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Simona M.


Dayton, NJ

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

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I have always loved Dogs I have had 5 wonderful dogs. I have experience pet sitting cats and playing with them.
Simona can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Taking care of my own cat has been a truly fulfilling experience. She's independent yet affectionate, and I've learned to respect her space while providing the care she needs. From feeding her the right food to maintaining her litter box, it's the small routines that make her feel safe and loved. Grooming her fur and giving her...
Hafsa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I lived with a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the...
Lorie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs all of my life and used to work at a horse back riding facility! Comfortable with all pets and extremely reliable!
Jacalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer K.


Dayton, NJ

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. It's nice to meet you. My friends and family would describe me as someone who has a compassion for elderly, kids, pets. Dependable, patience, trustworthy, organized, sweet and loves to help others and be around people. Currently I manage a small business couple of a days a week. But I am looking for another part time job...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal lover! I have always cared for my own animals, both cat and dog. I would watch them and take care of them from a young age. I also have watched other peoples animals, such as my sisters two kittens, and family friends dogs.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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3.0

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I love animals, I currently have one cat and at the present time I'm house sitting for a family with 2 birds and 2 cats. Although I don't own a dog, I have a number of friends that have dogs and I feel very comfortable taking care of them.
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Christina P.


Cranbury, NJ

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Fur Is An Accessory

I'm an approved Vet assistant (AVA) with a year of experience in the field. I've owned birds (28 years with my late cockatiel, and had parakeets) and cats ( I've fostered feral and tame cats and kittens. Cared for 2 cats on hospice. I am good with pets that need a gentle touch. Can administer sub-q fluid and medications if...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond."

Abbey D.

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Estelle G.


Somerset, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I've been a cat owner my entire life. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I love meeting new cats and I'm excited to meet yours. I can assist with light house keeping as well as mail retrieval and litter box scooping while you're away.
Estelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Estelle was absolutely wonderful. She was on time each day, sent daily messages and pictures of our cats, answered questions quickly and clearly, and watered all our plants too. She put us completely at ease leaving our cats in her hands. I'd 100% hire her again!"

Jessica N.

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Alison V.


East Brunswick, NJ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly, Enthusiastic Cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lifetime Pet Lover Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running. I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the owner of a cat . I have had pets dogs growing up . I am very responsible . I love animals .
Joe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Joe is an amazing person, highly reliable, and goes above and beyond! He cared for my two little Maltipoo puppies like they were his own- sending me photos of them, bought the pups treats, and played with them every time he came over! Joe is skilled, talented, and...

Liz J.

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Khushpreet K.


Hightstown, NJ

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a passionate pet sitter and avid dog walker, I bring my love for all dogs to provide top-notch care. With my own cherished German Shepherd/Husky companion, I understand the bond between pets and their owners. I'm dedicated to ensuring your furry friends' happiness and well-being through daily walks, playtime, and attentive...
Khushpreet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which put our minds at ease especially for leaving our elderly dog at home. She was a natural in caring for pets, arrived on time...

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Kelly F.


Sayreville, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...

Kasey L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets my entire life. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Christina S.


Old Bridge, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
3.0
"Very hard to get a hold of and appears very busy."

Elizabeth O.

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Susan V.


Hightstown, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a bonded and insured dog walker/pet sitter that can provide outstanding references upon request.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Sue is the absolute best friend my Perry every had in his life. He loved his walks with Sue. He would run to the door when Sue would arrive to walk him. She is absolutely amazing. She’s loving, caring, always kind, and and so thoughtful. You will see how your...

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Abigail L.


Princeton, NJ

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."

Barbara O.

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Allyson F.


Hightstown, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog/Cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a current dog owner and animal lover. I have experience watching cats and dogs through sitting friends' and family's animals while they were away. I have my own car, so there would be no worry about my transportation to your home. Please feel free to reach out to me if your furry ones need someone to walk, feed, or play...
Allyson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions."

Lydia M.

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Milagros K.


Englishtown, NJ

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Love Animals!!

I live in a dog friendly community. I consider myself an awesome dog mom ! I am friendly and kind with all animals. We have 1 dog , 5 fishes. Wish we can have more. I enjoy what I do.
Milagros can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
"I feel fortunate to have Milagros as my neighbor. She is a conscientious, caring, kind, and incredibly responsible person. Milagros has gone above and beyond, helping me with my dog whenever needed. Her involvement in the community is commendable, always seeking...

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dayton, NJ

Christina P.

5.0

She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond.

- Abbey D.

Estelle G.

5.0

Estelle took care of my cat Mikko while I was overseas for three weeks. She did a wonderful job of meeting his needs, including taking steps to insure he would be fine as tropical storm Ida came rolling through New Jersey. Mikko was a very happy cat when I came back (he is kind of a sensitive scared...

- Lisa R.

Joe W.

5.0

Joe is an amazing person, highly reliable, and goes above and beyond! He cared for my two little Maltipoo puppies like they were his own- sending me photos of them, bought the pups treats, and played with them every time he came over! Joe is skilled, talented, and has a huge heart! I would hire him...

- Liz J.

Khushpreet K.

5.0

Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which put our minds at ease especially for leaving our elderly dog at home. She was a natural in caring for pets, arrived on time for all checkins and made sure to...

- Care member

Kelly F.

5.0

Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...

- Kasey L.

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