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60 pet care are listed in Clinton, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Clinton, NJ
5.0
(2)
Local CNA, Child Care, zoology student looking to help with your pet care needs. I have been exposed to animals my entire life. I've always had a way with animals, so much, that I am going to school to become a zoologist. I am using this as an opportunity to work with animals, and to help my studies in zoology
Justin can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Justin took wonderful care of our two cats when we were out of town recently. He provided frequent text updates and pictures and even cleaned up after them when they had hair balls. We will definitely ask him to watch our cats again!"
Deirdre W.
I have grown up with dogs (Havanese and two Labs) and have pet sat for several dogs from puppy to elderly. I am very comfortable around dogs.
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! First and foremost, I'm an animal lover. I have my own adorable cat, who I consider a family member, and I've always enjoyed the company of dogs! I have provided dog walking/feeding services in the Hillsborough/ Belle Mead area for the past couple of years. I am reliable, responsible, caring and attentive to your pet's...
Moreen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mom and nanny and I would love to help to care for your pets. I have had pets all of my life and in addition to being an animal lover I have experience working in an animal shelter as well as pet sitting. I am available to schedule with you right away and I look forward to helping with your pets.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I like working with animals because I love animals and simply being around them makes me happy. Also working with animals means you need to be able to bond and communicate with them, and developing a bond with another animal can often be highly rewarding itself.
I do not do boarding in my home but I can stay in your home and...
Constance can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Emily L.
Clinton, NJ
$18-19/hr
I am available to dog sit this summer. I can provide the following services: walk, feed, clean up, and play. I am also available for overnight care, however, I cannot provide boarding at my house.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am available for overnight pet care in Hunterdon/Somerset county area. I am also available for drop ins midday, early mornings, and evenings.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I am a dog owner with three dogs at home. Harley 14 years, Piper 2 58 lbs and Rudy 9 months 55 all my dogs are rescued.
I have watched my neighbors dog for 3 years who is a beagle.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mariela R.
High Bridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a animal lover my whole life ! No matter the size / breed every animal needs conditional love. I myself have a 2-year-old energetic, stubborn German Shepherd named Rocco. (He thinks he can always talk back) feel free to ask me any more questions !
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have 5 years of paid experience, but have had pets my entire life. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. I currently have 2 dogs & a cat at home. Our fur babies are family. When we cant be around, its important yo have someone who understands how important they are & will love & care for them as their own. I...
Liz can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"So helpful, such a hard worker!! So genuinely nice and honest. I highly recommend her for any job!"
Grace O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life as well as worked for many horse farms. I am available for dog walking/ sitting. I also am available for feeding, grooming, mucking out, turn out, and other horse care duties.
Rachel C.
Asbury, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing overnight care and pet companionship for over 10 years. Very reliable and flexible with times. I love animals, always have, and it is so rewarding for me to help out families and individuals that need additional care for their pets.
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachel was amazing! She took great care of my two cats and two dogs. Even went the extra mile and lightly tidied up on her own, watered my plants, and left a cute note for my return home. The dogs were happy and clearly had been brushed (which they love!!). Cats...
Marissa C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Mom of older teens, and currently have an 8-year-old female Great American Foxhound. I was also blessed with my Golden Retriever for 14 yrs, and 3 Bunnies and 2 Guinea Pigs over the years. I would be so happy and excited to care for your pets, in your nearby home (within 10 miles) for walking/feeding or for...
Kristine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kristine was a God send for our 2 year old Bernedoodle Kai! He genuinely loves to stay with her, which says a lot for a dog with serious separation anxiety. She took care to carefully introduce him to her dog, and provides a loving and caring home for him when we...
Liz A.
Katherine M.
Lebanon, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs. I have a west highland terrier myself. I have experience with taking care of dogs and walking dogs. When I miss my dog at home I tend to go to the adoption center and walk dogs or play with them so they get all of the love.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Phoebe H.
Flemington, NJ
$17-25/hr
Has had a couple of dogs throughout time at home. Has had 2 bulldogs, labradoodle, and a golden doodle. I love working with every type of dog big or small! I like taking dogs for walks and to the park. Also has experience with rabbits, guinea pigs, parakeets, and fish!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to provide the best care for your pets! I studied animal science for two years in high school, have had several pet sitting jobs and worked as a veterinary assistant for 3 years. I have experience cleaning cages/runs, bathing, nail trimming, feeding and administering medications. If there are any special needs your...
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea stepped in when a family member ended up in the hospital and took care of the dog, Esther. She fixed the harness (which was on incorrectly) and gave the dog lots of attention and calmed her down. She seems to have LOTS of experience handling dogs from what...
Karen S.
Loruama M.
Milford, NJ
$15-19/hr
I'm a huge animal lover! I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
I'm looking forward to meeting you and your pets.
Loruama can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily, I am a senior at Monmouth University looking for a side job. I would love to do dog walking, dog sitting, etc., and I do have a dog of my own. I am an animal lover:) I can also provide transportation if needed.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Carly L.
Milford, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of all types of dogs for a little over a year being payed but have been around all types of cats fish and dogs my whole life. So I have a lot of experience with that. I can do dog walking, sitting and boarding. I do have a cat at home so if the dog does not enjoy being around a cat let me know! Same with...
Carly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Barbara M.
Whitehouse Station, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Outgoing, Reliable, Compassionate
I like working with animals because they give the world happiness and love, always a joy to be with!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and fulfilling.
I started working with animals about 10 years ago, doing rescue work and fostering dogs and cats..
In my spare time, I like to cook,...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Clinton, NJ
Justin K.
5.0
Justin took wonderful care of our two cats when we were out of town recently. He provided frequent text updates and pictures and even cleaned up after them when they had hair balls. We will definitely ask him to watch our cats again!
- Deirdre W.
Liz K.
5.0
So helpful, such a hard worker!! So genuinely nice and honest. I highly recommend her for any job!
- Grace O.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel was amazing! She took great care of my two cats and two dogs. Even went the extra mile and lightly tidied up on her own, watered my plants, and left a cute note for my return home. The dogs were happy and clearly had been brushed (which they love!!). Cats usually leave a mess of food crumbs...
- Marissa C.
Kristine S.
5.0
We had never left our little W. overnight before and were anxious about taking a 2-week trip. Kristine was amazing! She not only gave our girl the best of care, but the best vacation ever! Kristine communicated frequently and sent pictures of W. having the time of her life with her new doggie...
- Care member
Andrea A.
5.0
Andrea stepped in when a family member ended up in the hospital and took care of the dog, Esther. She fixed the harness (which was on incorrectly) and gave the dog lots of attention and calmed her down. She seems to have LOTS of experience handling dogs from what I could see. She sent us pictures...
- Karen S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Clinton, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Clinton, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 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 Clinton, NJ?
There are 6 pet care providers in Clinton, 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 Clinton 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 Clinton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clinton, 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 Clinton, 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 Clinton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Clinton, 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 Clinton, 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 Clinton, 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 Clinton, 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 Clinton, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Clinton, 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.