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Home pet sitting in Paterson, NJ
Emily G.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 4 dogs of my own and love animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sabrina G.
Paterson, NJ
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sabrina! I'm an honest, energetic, and loving dog sitter. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I am a cheerful, positive, and respectful person, and I have a natural way with dogs, and they always enjoy spending time with me as much as I enjoy being with them! I have experience with dogs of...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
Andrew can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful - she is timely and available as needed. I already have a cat care provider, but needed some fill-in/back-ups and worked this out with Melissa. Melissa is great about scheduling and provides great care for my cats. She is very kind and your pet...
Katie A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...
Judi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
Nana A.
Emerson, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Nana can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
I'm Maria L., I'm 25 years old, I'm from Brazil, since I was little I have a great love for animals in general, since I was little I've always had a dog at home, and I've always liked to help the animals they needed, at the moment I have a dog who lives with my sister in Brazil, who is super polite and trained! I'm a calm,...
Maria Luiza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I am a reliable and hardworking almost college graduate who will provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths. I can take them out for walks as well. Your pet will be in great hands with me and your mind will be at peace. If I am given the chance for this position, you will not...
Darielis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth S.
Hackensack, NJ
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full time opera singer at The Metropolitan Opera in NYC. I am home for the summer (May through July) and don't like to be idle. Prior to changing careers, I was a Human Resources manager for a law firm. I have an impeccable work ethic and take great pride in my work. I very much enjoy meeting and helping people! I'm available...
Amanda R.
Little Falls, NJ
$11-16/hr
Hi! I absolutely love animals and have pets of my own. I provide sitting in your own home and am willing to walk and feed pets as well. Can also perform baths as well.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in our own home. I have experience with several pets that I have either owned in the past or currently owned. I know how to properly care for dogs and cats. I have also volunteered at my local animal shelter. I can provide part-time care for a pet (walking, feeding, playing). I can also provide pet...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nina L.
Montclair, NJ
$16-25/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I prefer working with medium to small sized dogs, and am open to caring for all breeds. I am also willing to perform baths and light grooming for cats and dogs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking
I love dogs so much. I have one of my own whom I may or may not treat like a real human. I believe that animals deserve the same love and care that humans do. If you are worried about leaving your dog home alone, you can call on me and I will be happy to accompany your dog.
Jade can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Paterson, NJ
Melissa C.
5.0
We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Paterson
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Paterson, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Paterson, NJ will cost an average of $20.67 per hour as of January 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Paterson, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Paterson, NJ on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Paterson, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Paterson, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Paterson, NJ can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Paterson, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Paterson, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Paterson, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Paterson, NJ. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.