Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Rockaway, NJ
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Home pet sitting in Rockaway, NJ
Sabrina G.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a black and tan coon hound and now have an american short hair cat.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ariana L.
Parsippany, NJ
$20-25/hr
I have been petting sitting/walking as a side gig for the last 10 years. I can feed pets, walk them also if needed I can watch them on a weekly basis but not in my home. Please reach out with any questions.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience in caring for pets. I adore them. I would love to help out! I am super focused and will make sure they are fed and taken care of.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
David S.
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"I was referred to Janine for pet care from a family in my town that was very pleased with her service ( pet care) while they were on vacation...so i hired Janine for my families 5 day vacation to Florida and was extremely happy....with the care our beloved pets...
Suzanne R.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"
Kate B.
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Marianne V.
Wayne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking
5.0
(2)
I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Caroline W.
Madison, NJ
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caroline and I just recently graduated from Providence College as a Psychology major. While I was there I had to take a couple of child development courses. I am now back home in Madison, NJ for the summer and looking to help out in any way I can. I have been house/pet/babysitting since I was in high school. I'm...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always loved animals. Before becoming a ballet dancer in 1998, I wanted to be a veterinarian and studied academic textbooks and encyclopedias on Domestic animal breeds and Wild life Biology.
Personally, I've cared at home for our dearly departed: (1) green iguana; (2) 2 parakeet birds; (3) 2 guinea pigs (1 Abyssinian...
I have four dogs at home. I take care of two dogs throughout the year. Dogs are a big part of my everyday life.
Bailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Whitney C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have personal experience raising dogs and dealing with their health problems. I love going on walks and hikes with dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and I have seat covers for dogs to hop in for a ride.
Whitney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover who has owned dogs, cats, birds and fish. I have owned dogs of all sizes and ages and 2 cats. My beloved Shelby just passed at the young age of 14 and I'm looking to give some love and care to your fur babies. If you need some help sitting, playing or overnight...
I just adore animals of any species. I have five years experience, dog and cat sitting. I love to take them for walks, play ball, pet and groom them and make sure they get plenty of exercise. I also can transport them to the vet or groomers or to a dog bark I am a very fun, loving, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I am...
Leigh can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Barbie, I would love to help you with your pet. I have experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, I only provide pet-sitting services in your home!
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway, NJ
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
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.
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Rockaway
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Rockaway, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Rockaway, NJ will cost an average of $32.00 per hour as of March 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 Rockaway, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Rockaway, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Rockaway, 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.