Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Scotch Plains, NJ
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Find home pet sitting in Scotch Plains, NJ that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Scotch Plains, NJ
Jasmine O.
Linden, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs! I have two of my own. I have a 2-year-old Shih Tzu and an almost 1-year-old (in December) American Bully. I am super responsible, I can board small dogs in my own home. Or I can dog sit at your home.
Jasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Experienced and compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing high-quality care and support for families. With 10 years of experience in [childcare/senior care/pet care/housekeeping], I am committed to ensuring a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for those in my care.
Childcare: Skilled in engaging activities, meal...
Elexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A little bit about my love for animals and specially the furry four legged pups. Originally from Brazil I would always bring home stray dogs for my family to meet and was daily event for me. They loved me and I loved them. It is always a privilege to care for these furry angels which I have bonded with at young age and even...
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation
Eryka P.
Elizabeth, NJ
$16-30/hr
Hi! My name is Eryka and I am a fourth-year undergraduate public health student who provides dog sitting in your own home. I can also perform baths and light grooming upon request. I am more than ready to be at your service.
Eryka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth G.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for many dogs and other pets. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide multiple services such as, grooming, walking, light training i. e teaching how to sit, play fetch and even potty training.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Devoted pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Experienced in providing reliable and stress-free care for your pets. I create a comfortable environment so your furry friends feel at home while you're away. Trusted by many for practical and caring pet sitting.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breeana T.
Middlesex, NJ
$17-30/hr
Hello!! My name is Bree, I have over 4 years of experience with children between working at the After Care program for my towns middle school and elementary school and Daycare. I also often help out and baby sit my 3 and 6-year-old brothers and/or family friends children as well. I can help with Cleaning, laundry, errands, etc....
Breeana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I provide pet care in your own home. I have experience cat and dog sitting for 8+ years. I am a teacher during the school year, seeking a summer job! Please contact me if you have any questions! I am excited to meet you and your pet!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberley Y.
Woodbridge, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former dog owner. comfortable with cats and fish.
I have a large yard at home should boarding be a better fit for your needs.
Background: I majored in elementary education and biology in college. I graduated in Dec '15. I am a certified teacher K-6, have my masters...
Kimberley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle B.
Plainfield, NJ
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a responsible, reliable, and friendly dog owner and pet sitter located in Central New Jersey. I am open to traveling to New York City for overnight stays as well. I have been the go-to pet sitter for those in my circle for over 15 years and have experience with a variety of dog breeds, cats, birds, and fish. I...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
Deikel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have two cats myself and have experience pet sitting for many other people.
We just recently lost our 12yr lab/boxer to osteosarcoma and are looking to fill the void we feel in our home by helping others take care of their pets.
Juan can also help with: Boarding
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am a certified special education teacher who is home for the summer. I am a mother of 3 teenagers as well as our adorable 9-year-old Bernadoodle. I am an experienced dog owner who absolutely loves all dogs! I will never pass up the opportunity to cross the street to pet a dog. I pride myself on being...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, proactive, extrovert
I like working with animals because they are your best friend.
They want to play, be accompanied and be loved.
I grew up always having dogs at home with my family, I can't imagine my life without dogs being part of it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the...
Johan can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have 10+ years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also bathe or groom your dog.
Britney can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan T.
Cranford, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a student at College and have two years experience pet sitting with references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have performed tasks such as walking, playing, bathing, and comforting them. Please feel free to contact me with any further...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Scotch Plains
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Scotch Plains, NJ will cost an average of $17.75 per hour as of April 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Scotch Plains, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Scotch Plains, 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.
Ratings for Scotch Plains, NJ home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.