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I always had pets when growing up. Now, most houses I clean have cats and/or dogs. For dogs, I have taken care of them in my home while the family was away, I bathe them, feed them, walk them, etc. For a family with cats, while on vacation I had gone to their houses to feed them & clean their
Deisi can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Im a part time nanny and take care of some cats and dogs for the families I work for. I have a lovely puppy of my own and she is almost 6 months old now. I love dogs and cats and had plenty of time and experience throughout my life with pets.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kayleigh T.
Dumont, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am reliable and committed to providing top-tier care for your furry family members! As a pet owner myself who has a genuine love for animals, I can offer personalized care and attention, tailored to your pet's needs!
Kayleigh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood ever more . My experience in pet care is from having pet of my own ( I have a lovely cat name puma and a 4 pound chihuahua who was a pit in his past life lol) caring for family and working at animal hospital and peat boarding and...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica O.
Dumont, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old college student at Stockton University looking to make some extra money. I grew up with dogs and I now have 2 cats. I'm an animal lover and would love to help you out with your fur babies:)
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heather S.
Dumont, NJ
$15-17/hr
I have two cats of my own! One is 17 the other is 14. I had two pit bulls, so I am a huge animal lover. I can feed, walk, play with or even do medications if necessary. :)
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available to cat or dog sit or dog walk Monday through Sunday. If you are looking for any kind of service morning to night please message me.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hi I am a 28 yr old part-time nanny and student. I also have a petcare business of my own that has been successfully been running for the past six years. I'm always looking for new clients take of and make them feel like they are love just as much while their family is away.
Magen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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I love pets, dogs and cats. I've taken my friends dogs for walks as well as dog/house sat for a week.
5.0
"Paul was great! We trusted him to watch out golden retriever, Dacks, for a week while we were on vacation. He was friendly and trustworthy. He would send us pictures to update us on how Dacks was doing. We will definitely be hiring Paul again!"
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Melissa arrived on time, was friendly, professional and competent. I felt so relieved to have someone so reliable to care for our kitty. I recommend her highly for pet care!"
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
Gina B.
Allendale, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have 2 rescues who are the center of my world. I have been affiliated with RBARI in Oakland as an advocate for adoption and rehabilitation. I am a vegan and treat all animals with respect and dignity. I have always made certain that my work allows me to be home for my dogs in...
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation."
Ann E.
5.0
(1)
I have had all kinds of pets through out my 23 years of age ! Between chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, You name it! I have a deep connection with animals, I care for them like they are my own! I have a TON of experience with them. They bring such joy to my life, I love being around them
Jess can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
"She watched my german shepherd for a week and I could tell that he was really happy there. She sent me pictures and videos throughout the time he was there. Took him to the park everyday. Jess is great I would highly recommend her. "
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Jasmine B.
Mount Vernon, NY
$17-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am wonderful with pets and very responsible and reliable I also do overnights. I can walk dogs and keep cats, fish and rabbits company as well as feed them , as well as any other animal, please feel free to reach out if you need any animal care .
Jasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi I'm Lisa and I love socializing with animals! I have owned and cared for other dogs most of my life, and currently live with an adult Maine Coon. I also have over 20+ years of experience working with children and am willing to babysit from time to time, but am trying to take a break from children as a main source of income...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is a very caring and has a lot of experience working with children both in the home and in the school setting. "
Natalia N.
5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dumont, NJ
Paul P.
5.0
Paul was great! We trusted him to watch out golden retriever, Dacks, for a week while we were on vacation. He was friendly and trustworthy. He would send us pictures to update us on how Dacks was doing. We will definitely be hiring Paul again!
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Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her out. I will hire her again as...
- Care member
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Darnell N.
5.0
Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly recommend Darnell to care for your...
- Catherine H.
Gina B.
5.0
Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation.
- Ann E.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dumont, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dumont, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Dumont, NJ?
There are 8 pet care providers in Dumont, 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 Dumont 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 Dumont, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dumont, 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.