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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 March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Scotch Plains, NJ
Brianna M.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Brianna I have experience with dog sitting large/ small dog and cats!
I have a 3. 5-year-old Great Dane as a 10-year-old shih tzu at home along with 3 cats. I love my fur babies dearly and I understand the care and love that needs to be given to them while their people are away working/ traveling.
They will...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole S.
Woodbridge, NJ
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have experience with dog walking and house sitting / pet sitting while people are on vacation, after surgery and even while people are working.
I have watched animals at my own home, as well as going to peoples home.
I hope I can be the right fit for you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kaylee D.
Clark, NJ
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee! I love pets. I have 2 dogs and a cat at home. I have also pet sat for a few families over the years. If you're looking for a pet sitter in the Newark, Delaware area I can help out!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole G.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cara M.
Highland Park, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have 3 lovely dogs at home! An Australian shepherd husky mix, Catahoula lab mix, and a pit boxer mix. I love every kind of dog and don't mind big dogs at all. Whether you need a sitter or a dog walker I'm able to help anyway I can. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like...
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love being around pets, all sizes are appreciated! I provide dog sitting at your home, and I have about a year and half of experience of pet care. Love playing, walks, and cuddles.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Salome, I have huge experience with dogs. I have dogs all my life. In my country I cared about all street dogs near me. I have one dog at home and 4 dogs sheltered in my yard. My life is nothing without dogs! All my family is a dog lover. I can walk with your pets, sit with them and give them huge love and care. I...
Salome can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra R.
Plainfield, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog/ and or cat sitting in your own home. Im an animal lover who regular volunteers at animal shelters regularly and fosters animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
As a dog owner most of my life, I am well experienced with dogs. I love caring for them. I currently do not have any dogs in my home, making it easier to dog sit if needed. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello! My name is Regina, I am from the central jersey shore and grew up with animals all around me! I am a big animal lover and have experience pet sitting and dog walking for people in my hometown and during college in Philadelphia! I promise to look after your animals with love and care.
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 5 years of experience caring after animals. I used to have a black Labrador and now have 2 cats at home. They are my crazy children! I also watch a beautiful blue Hyacinth Macaw some weekends. I am comfortable with any pet as long as snakes aren't involved (I fear them ). I am soon to be CPR pet certified. I...
Leah N.
Westfield, NJ
$15-16/hr
I am a animal loving college student looking for some money while home before I go back to school, and what's better than pet sitting?!
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college grad with animal experience who can sit your pets in your own home. What I can offer to you and your pets is patience and a genuine love of animals. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly and am comfortable with walking, feeding, and grooming pets.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Alexa K.
Edison, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting, child care, and am a certified home health aid having experience with caring for the elderly. I love animals and have always had pets in my family! I am confident, responsible, loving, and easygoing. Currently open to full time/ part time opportunities and flexible hours!
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
I'm currently looking to pet sit either part time or just occasionally. I have experience pet sitting for families and also used to work for a dog walking company. I would walk there pets but also take care of any other animals that needed to be cared for in the home as well. So very used to meeting all types of animals. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Melanie R.
Highland Park, NJ
$26-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have watched pets for several friends and family members. Growing up, I had a large dog for 16 years. I currently have two cats. I am familiar with caring for both dogs and cats.
I provide sitting in your own home. I have 1 small dog that I have had for under a year, but I have picked up the ins and outs very quickly! I have so much love for dogs!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi everyone! I'm a college student looking to take on elderly caregiving, childcare, and pet care jobs.
I have experience caring for cats and dogs, daycare-aged children, and am a certified home health aid with experience in assisted living facilities.
I have a car, am insured, and a non-smoker.
Please feel free to contact...
Ana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Isabella J.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home when needed! I have experience being a pet sitter for my lovely family dog, Franca. I love dogs and taking care of them! The service I can provide for you and your dog(s) are flexible depending on what you need! Can walk, feed, play, wash, and assist with any medication, if needed.
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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 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 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 10 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.