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60 pet care are listed in Absecon, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Absecon, NJ
I have experience with cats and dogs as I have my own! I have availability for daytime walks and check-ins.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pamela H.
Absecon, NJ
$19-20/hr
I love all pets! I grew up on 6 acres with my parents and 5 sisters and had a
variety of pets. I just lost my beloved Taia (a dog) of 18 yrs 2 years ago and now I have a small bird I love caring for pets! I am able to sit for your pet if you go away also.
I'd describe my personality as
Happy
Kind
Loving
I like caring for...
Pamela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha F.
Absecon, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! I love connecting with animals and matching their positive energy. My friends, family and neighbors always come to me first when they need a pet sitter and I'm always happy to help! I'm responsible, caring, and patient and I hope to meet your furry family soon!
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Mariah! I go to college in New Jersey and I also live here too! I LOVE animals, I have two dogs of my own and I also live with three cats at school. I would love to meet you and your fur babies don't hesitate to reach out!!!
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christine C.
Absecon, NJ
$15-19/hr
My name is Chrissy and I am 24 years old. I am a non smoker with my own form of transportation. I have two dogs of my own, a Husky and an English Pointer. I have been around animals my whole life. I've had dogs, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, snakes and pet rats. I used to house sit/pet sit for a family that had pigs,...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Giavanna M.
Absecon, NJ
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to dog sit or dog walk. I love dogs and cats, I have four dogs and one cat. I love all ages and sizes. I used to watch my friends dogs whenever they travelled for a long period of time. I'm familiar with giving medication to dogs. I'm excited to meet your furry friends!!
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a D1 college athlete looking for jobs while I am home for the summer! I love animals and I actually have my own puggle named snookie :). I will care for your dog like it's my own.
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Yennifer O.
Absecon, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Yenn, an animal lover. I have dogs and have taken care of both dogs and cats for friends and family. I love giving them attention, walks, and all the care they need. Your pet will be in great hands with me! I'm available whenever you need a pet sitter.
Yennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ashley V.
Absecon, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've cared for various dogs over the years and currently have two dogs myself a Boston terrier and a French bull dog!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel B.
Absecon, NJ
$15-20/hr
hi! I am an experienced dog owner. I am able to dog sit, take on walks and of course play with your fur baby
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am looking for something to do outside of my normal work hours after 4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
I am a 27-year-old with an amazing 2. 5-year-old son and have done babysitting and pet sitting all throughout my life.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kennedy S.
Absecon, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have grown up with dogs in my family for as long as I can remember. I have been dog sitting for several years and I currently have a 7-month-old Cavalier King Charles who is my whole world! I will treat your dogs with the same care and patience I treat my own!
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just moved to Margate in October.
Before the birth of my children I rescued and rehabilitated pit bulls and cats. I have pet and home sat for many friends and family little to big fur babies..
I like working with animals because they are usually loved as family members or fur babies in many situations. It's like taking care...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Rosemary S.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience taking care of others pets and over 40 years of taking care of my fur babies. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always had dogs and cats as a part of my family.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very personable and Bruno loved her! I will use her again!"
Lisa V.
5.0
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I am a huge animal lover! I love to take dogs on walks, play with them, and care for them. I currently own cats and in the past, I've had dogs in my household so I have much practice. I would be more than happy to keep the animal at my place or in your own household. I would love to help you out with your animals!
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a home where we fostered and rescued many animals over the years. I have a passion for caring for animals and have provided excellent care as a pet sitter for many family friends and fellow neighbors. I currently have five dogs of my own who I love more than anything.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and backyard plants while we were away. She had super fast responses both on care.com and via text, made sure to double check...
Lea O.
Tammy A.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have rescued 3 cats an 2 dog... am a animal person.... but I mostly do senior care , have been for 30 plus yrs. BUT at that time u will need help I will be in between jobs and would LOVE to help out!!
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tammy was exemplary in the care of our 91 year old father, who was on hospice. From his transition of needing help with mobility, meal prep, toileting & companionship to bedridden & dying, Tammy was extraordinarily caring & compassionate.
Tammy not only went...
Gail M.
Angelica C.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$20-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Angelica, I've Worked With Animals From Common To Exotic. I'd Love To Help With Yours!
5.0
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Hi I'm Angel! I'm hoping I could be a good fit for you!
I like working with animals because they create a bond with you. Love new experiences with every species and meeting every different personality. They make us laugh through our tears. best of all they give us a pure friendship and love.
I'm looking for a job that is...
5.0
"We hired Angel to help us watch our unique boy. He gets aggressive with other dogs but warms up to people when they spend time with him. She took time to stop by to see and then eventually transitioned to coming on her own to see him. She has now watched him...
Samantha B.
Robin P.
Brigantine, NJ
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I grew up with and took care of dogs all my life. I presently have two dogs of my own.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for animals dates back to the beginning of my life, growing up with animals in the home. I have had many pets and on my own, including medium and large sized dogs, cats, birds, fresh and salt water aquariums, Guinea Pigs and Gerbils. I have also taken care of some small reptiles. After earning my certification as a...
Reneé can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Patricia was wonderful with my two dogs for the week of the 4th of July vacation! Contacted her last minute when my sitter fell through and she was compassionate, helpful & attentive. Took the dogs in and communicated with me through the week including providing...
Tracy H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Absecon, NJ
Rosemary S.
5.0
Very personable and Bruno loved her! I will use her again!
- Lisa V.
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and backyard plants while we were away. She had super fast responses both on care.com and via text, made sure to double check when unsure about things like leaving...
- Lea O.
Tammy A.
5.0
Tammy was exemplary in the care of our 91 year old father, who was on hospice. From his transition of needing help with mobility, meal prep, toileting & companionship to bedridden & dying, Tammy was extraordinarily caring & compassionate.
Tammy not only went above & beyond to accommodate the...
- Gail M.
Angelica C.
5.0
I went away for 4 days and needed to have someone take care of my 2 yo border for the first time. They hit it off immediately and her great communication put me at ease! I will definitely use her again!
- Tim S.
Reneé P.
5.0
Patricia was wonderful with my two dogs for the week of the 4th of July vacation! Contacted her last minute when my sitter fell through and she was compassionate, helpful & attentive. Took the dogs in and communicated with me through the week including providing pictures and details of their eating,...
- Tracy H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Absecon, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Absecon, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.28 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Absecon, NJ?
There are 32 pet care providers in Absecon, NJ offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Absecon or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Absecon, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Absecon, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Absecon, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Absecon, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Absecon, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Absecon, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Absecon, NJ?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Absecon, NJ, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Absecon, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Absecon, NJ, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.