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Hello there! I have 4 years of experience in dog handling, training, walking, and boarding. Huge lover of animals of all types and experienced with not only dogs but also felines, avian, and reptiles! I am very flexible and willing to work to meet all your needs!
Scott can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Daisha T.
Columbia, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a young experienced caregiver with specialized experience with multiple populations. Some of these populations include:
- Children with ID/DD, developmental Delays, Medically Complex needs, cerebral palsy, FrágilX, other genetic disabilities, limitations in mobility
- Adults with ID/DD as a Direct Support Professional...
Daisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katherine H.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available To Look After Your Furry Friend(s)!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I always had a pet. Our pets were members of the family, equals, if you will. At one time, we had three cats, two dogs, two bunnies that made six bunnies, a bird, a rat and hamster that I rescued from abusive situations. I have experience with all except reptiles. However, I am willing to learn and follow through...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is reliable and dependable. She did what she was supposed to do as per our instructions and then some. We are very happy with her and would hire her again."
Anthony E.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mickaylia. I have two large breed dogs include a Great Dane and a lab mix! I have experience with seizures, wound care and plain old pet sitting! I am an animal lover and can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Mickaylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very dependable! I hired her to watch my cats for me when I went on vacation and I could not have asked for a better care taker! Not only is she respectful, she is punctual, and compassionate! We will definitely be using her again."
Makenzie G.
I have dogs of my own. They are part of our family. Also a cat. I have taken care of other people's animals many times. Either in their home or mine. I love animals, we also have bearded dragon lizards. We live in the country, so I can also walk them so they get exercise.
Joann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love working with the elderly and assisting in any way I can help! I've done home health care in the past and just became certified in February! My experience includes catheter care (cleaning, emptying, condom catheters), bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, feeding tubes, administering medicine, meal prep, documenting...
Marie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi! My name is Isabel. I am new to the pet side of care. com but I am looking to build on my profile and build more clients overall. I love pets and have plenty of my own. I have a cat, fish, and four dogs so I am no stranger to them. I love working with them, and can assist with basic tasks and care to help you out!
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dana P.
Bangor, PA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 2 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I work from home, I make my own schedule and have very little commitment, so my availability is very open and flexible. I make my own hours and I am able to change my schedule last minute majority of the time, so last minute bookings are...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned a wide variety of pets in my lifetime including dogs, cats, goats, chickens, ducks, horses, birds, and more! I was always my dad's main helper taking care of them growing up so I have an abundance of experience with many animals. I also now have 2 dogs of my own and just love being surrounded by animals!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I am the owner of an Animal Rescue, a non profit rescue for animals that are on death row in North Carolina. I have had much experience with all types of animals. Along with smaller animals I also take care of farm animals. I am 51 and married with two boys out of college and one daughter in college.
Robin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Emma K.
Blairstown, NJ
$17-21/hr
I have a lot of experience with dogs. Grew up with golden retrievers, an amazing Labrador retriever, two tiny lil pups being a golden doodle and a mini bernadoodle. Walking/feeding/quality time etc. I have a big heart and a soft spot for the furry friends and can help out whenever needed.
Emma can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My name is Megan and I am an animal lover! I have one sweet goldendoodle dog who just turned 1-year-old! And I also have two cats who tend to keep to themselves most of the time. For years I have been a dog walker, and pet sitter for my friends and family! I have also held my own doggy daycare type of thing for close...
I have been having consistent pet sitting jobs for family friends for over 2 years now. I've had experience with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, geckos, and bunnies.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ive lived with animals all my life and I volunteered at an animal sanctuary, caring for all sorts of animals including horses, cows, pigs, alpacas and more! I can help with boarding and housesitting. I am an Eagle Scout, with 99+ merit badges and I'm a trained lifeguard, and possess wilderness survival first aid, Red Cross CPR...
Trista can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks.
I can watch your dogs in your home or...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebecca W.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs for about 2 years now. I have expedience with big and small dogs of all ages. I also can take care of pets in your home or in my mine!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life, I also have dog sat and watched kitties for many families over the years.
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren I.
Mount Bethel, PA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a 23-year-old student! I currently do online school at Kansas State University for Animal Science. I have worked in the vet field for about 2 years. I have worked in childcare for about a year at daycares. I also have babysat for multiple families for about 4 years and I love kids! I have my own car, a clean driving...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emily N.
Blairstown, NJ
$15-25/hr
I have had dogs since I was 10 years old. I also have experience with hamsters, Guinea Pigs, rabbits, cats, etc.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of February 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 Columbia, NJ?
There are 2 pet care providers in Columbia, 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia, 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.