Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Sussex, NJ
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Home pet sitting in Sussex, NJ
Growing up, I always had dog(s) and cat(s) in my home. I have taken care of friend's and family's pets as well as my own 2 cats for 3. 5 years. Although I do not currently have any pets, I am compassionate and professional towards all animals and am willing to learn the best way to provide for your furry friend!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 25. I have two dogs and have grown up around all types of animals. I can provide overnight care, light cleaning, walking, and play time. I often volunteer to walk dogs with the human society near my home and I love to meet new pets!
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a stay at home mom who also home schools an amazing 14-year-old daughter. I love all animals and my daughter takes after me. She is a talented equine rider as well! Non smoker and I will take care and love your fur baby like I do my own!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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
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I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michelle and I am a mom of three adult children. I am 56.
I have tons of experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with working with children with disabilities.
I have a lot of patience, a good sense of humor and I am a hard worker.
My last job, I was a nanny for two children ages 10 and...
5.0
"Michelle has dog sat for my dogs over the years. She is very reliable and trustworthy. The dogs were well cared for. Michelle has also baby sat my 6 year old who absolutely adores her! She is very patient and loving. It's hard to find someone you can trust with...
Debbie T.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
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"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. and pet sitting . im a 45-year-old stay at home mother of 3 . I have a pet dog named boomer he's a male goldendoddle age 3 . I love animals . I grew up with cats dogs hamsters and rabbits. I will love to make a few dollars caring and loving your pet...
Maritza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated animal lover with 6 years of experience pet sitting, I'm passionate about providing personalized care for your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, cuddles, or medication administration, I'm here to ensure your pets feel loved and secure in their own home while you're away. I have experience...
Rubi can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have lots of experience with all animals including animals with fear/agression issues, taking medications, potty training, disability & more. I have fostered dozens of dogs and truly have a passion for animals of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Experienced pet owner will care for your pet like my own. Dependable
reliable
open communication
Will adhere to pet parents rules as to not have confusion between when pet parents are home and care taker is filling in.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat or dog sitting in your own home. I am open to working with other animals upon request.
I have cared for a number of different animals. I pet sit in college for cats and dogs of many different breeds and sizes. I also have experience with livestock and caring for different types of animals.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Kayla and I am pet sitter based out of Morris County, Nj. I own and operated my own pet care business. I provide group & private boarding, day camp, drop-ins, pet taxi and event pet care. I have several years of experience and love providing a home away from home experience for all my pack members. I only take 1-4...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I work as a PCA senior caretaker, since 2014, and in several jobs the client has had either a dog or a cat, and I was responsible for helping out with the pets too on the job. I dog walked, and I was cat sitting and feeding these pets when the client was not able to do so due to health problems, on several jobs.
I also boarded...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda D.
Middletown, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals. I will treat your pets as I would my own. I have experience pet sitting in the clients home. Walking, feeding, playing & transporting animals. It would be my pleasure to take care of your animal while you are at work, out of town on business or on a relaxing vacation. I did just start working with animals about a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Hewitt, NJ
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kayla and I'm a huge animal lover. I recently moved to St Augustine for school and had to leave my pets at home, so I've been really wanting some time to spend with animals. I think this job would be perfect! I'm in the OTD program at the University of St Augustine. I have a Great Dane and a cat at home, and I've been...
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Sharon A.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I also have experience with farm work and other pets.
I have experience pet-sitting dogs and cats and love furry friends who both love to have a good time and those that also like to lounge around. I also have experience caring for horses. I'm definitely open to more exotic creatures as well. I have a betta and two crested geckos at home.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Georgeanne P.
Lafayette, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have loved animals all of my life. I grew up with two cats of my own. I helped my neighbor raise puppies while she was a foster for an animal shelter. I currently have two dog and a cat who I just adore. Beside my own pets I have also been pet sitting since the age of 10 in my home and in the home of the people I am watching...
Georgeanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I bring over 8 years of experience in house sitting and pet sitting to the table. I've had the pleasure of caring for a diverse range of animals, from beloved household pets like dogs, cats, and geckos to farm animals.
Having been a dog owner myself before moving across the countryI understand the importance of finding...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Sussex, NJ
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Michelle V.
5.0
Michelle is a true animal lover and will take great care with your pets. She is responsible, kind, punctual, articulate and a genuinely nice person.
- Mary C.
Francine H.
5.0
Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly recommend her!!
- Heather H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Sussex
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Sussex, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Sussex, NJ will cost an average of $15.00 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 Sussex, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Sussex, 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 1 in home pet sitters in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Sussex, 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.