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Alyse D.'s Photo

Alyse D.

Very Experienced Animal Care Taker Including Farm Animals!!!

Columbus, NJ

from
$12/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello Pet parents! I'm so happy you came across my profile as I know I would be the perfect candidate for your open position! I have 4+ years experience being a care taker for animals. I have experience with walking and caring for dogs along with administering oral medicines. I have experience with cats as well. I work with...
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Sarah L.'s Photo

Columbus, NJ

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a dog sitter & cat sitter to various families that I have nanny or babysat for. I love animals with my whole heart, and enjoy walking!
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Leila S.'s Photo

Looking For Some Occasional Work

Columbus, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a nursing assistant part-time during the week while I finish my master's degree in Social Work. I have extensive references with watching cats and dogs. I am fairly flexible, just let me know what you are looking for!
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Emma H.'s Photo

Columbus, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a college student with a love for animals and years of experience caring for both kids and pets. I'm reliable, attentive, and always treat pets like family. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I'm happy to help keep your pets safe and happy while you're away.
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Delaney G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Levittown, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I am confident that you will find me to be an outstanding candidate for your pet sitter position. In my current role as an independent Pet Sitter I visit the homes of clients to care for their animals while they are away. My beliefs are that animals are part of the family and that is the level of care you will be receiving with...

Jeff S. says "We always hire Delaney to take care of our dog and cats while we're on vacation. She is always down for the job and goes above and beyond to take care of...

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Sarah J.'s Photo

Fun And Experienced Sitter.

Burlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey friends! My name is Sarah, I am a 20-year-old college student that loves pet sitting as a hobbie and side hussle! I have been pet sitting for family and friends for almost as long as can remember. My services garanttee that your pet will be looked after with care and concern. I'm looking to give pet parents the peace of mind...

Adriana M. says "Loved Sarah! She watched my fur babies while on vacation and was super attentive. She got along great with the dogs , listened to my care instructions &...

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Macenzie H.'s Photo

Roebling, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a 19-year-old college student at Stockton University. I am an energetic and friendly animal lover. In the past I have taken on a few pet sitting jobs unpaid as well as experience in babysitting. However, I am looking for more experience now in both of these categories now. I am a great organizer and multitasker and...

Cindy S. says "Macenzie recently cared for our two kitties for 5 days while we were away. She was wonderfully conscientious and punctual. She needed to deal with a...

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Experienced Exotic Animal Care Provider

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have grown up around all types of animals including dogs, cats, snakes, lizards, rodents, and exotic birds. I have previously worked at a bird store for 3 years and have vast experience caring for various species of birds from finches to macaws from birth until adulthood. I understand the complexities of animal behavior and...

Tanju C. says "I have a shy cat and a very social cockatiel. The bird is fully flighted and is used to have human company all day long. So even for a short 2 day trip I...

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Animal Lover

Pemberton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I worked in a Veterinarian office for 25 years! I now live on a farm! I love all animals and all animals love me!! No animal too big or too small, I love them all!!!

Aggie P. says "She is amazing , was great with my two dogs , she is always great about giving updates while we are gone Krista did a great job for my elderly dog Molly...

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Dog Sitter To The Rescue !!!!

Mount Holly, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I am only available to work Weekends.
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Experienced Fun-Loving Sitter

Burlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have 3 years of experience in pet sitting and 10 years of experience in pet ownership. I personally have a dog and 2 hamsters. I am comfortable with all animals big & small, old & young! I pride myself on helping pets feel as normal as possible when their family is away, so you can rest assured your fur baby is having...

Michelle N. says "Ariel has watched my dogs over the last few years. She's great with animals, dependable, and conscientious. I've recommended to her numerous friends...

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Carer For Animals I Foster Animals

Burlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Hi, I foster animals for a shelter (kittens and puppies until they can be adopted) I enjoy taking care of animals, it brings great joy and satisfaction.

Care Member says "Caitlin was super helpful and always went above and beyond what was required."

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Camila R.'s Photo

Joint Base MDL, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I also carefully watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm and...
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Kelly R.'s Photo

Levittown, PA

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$8/hr
I am very comfortable caring for pets as I have dogs of my own and occasionally cat-sit for family/ friends!
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Taylor S.'s Photo

Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Per Care And Sitting

Bordentown, NJ

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals, I live on a farm and have grown up around all kinds of animals my whole life. I can take care of any animal from basically any age young or old. I had a jack Russell till the age of 15 that had diabetes so I can give injectable medications if needed. Also I have had a pug and understand the conditions...
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Fun And Interactive Sitter

Joint Base MDL, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
. As a dedicated pet sitter of 3 years, I bring an unmatched passion and genuine love for all animals, ensuring each pet in my care feels safe, loved, and happy. My commitment goes beyond basic needs; I take the time to understand each pet's unique personality and preferences, offering personalized attention and affection....
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Samra C.'s Photo

Trenton, NJ

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I love furry pets !!!!! I have two cats at home !!!! I have experience dog sitting for weeks at a time for families
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Danielle T.'s Photo

Bordentown, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have one dog of my own and I have cat sitted for people in the past. I am only available after 5:30 p.m. during the week as I work full time. Weekends I'm available anytime. I cannot do any overnights.
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Alyssa B.'s Photo

Bristol, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Alyssa! I am 20 years old and a student in nursing school. I have 3 years of experience walking dogs and dog sitting all different breeds and sizes!
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Raegan R.'s Photo

Bristol, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have two dogs of my own that I walk every day and care for. I love animals, especially dogs and cats
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.25/hr as of December 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Columbus, NJ

Pet Care in Columbus, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Delaney G.

We always hire Delaney to take care of our dog and cats while we're on vacation. She is always down for the job and goes above and beyond...

- Jeff S.

Sarah J.

Loved Sarah! She watched my fur babies while on vacation and was super attentive. She got along great with the dogs , listened to my care...

- Adriana M.

Macenzie H.

Macenzie recently cared for our two kitties for 5 days while we were away. She was wonderfully conscientious and punctual. She needed to...

- Cindy S.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbus, NJ

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.25 per hour as of December 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.

There are 4 pet care providers in Columbus, 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 Columbus 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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.

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 Columbus, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbus, 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.

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