Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Dunellen, NJ
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60 pet care are listed in Dunellen, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Dunellen, NJ
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sydney! I'm from Chatham and work remotely. I've been taking care of animals for the past 10 years and have references if needed.
I'm a UVM graduate and have a Master's degree from Boston University. My hobbies include pottery, film photography, and traveling!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sydney is a very caring person. I've had her watch my 2 English bulldogs on numerous occasions. She is always thinking about their needs and ways to spoil them. She is very responsible."
Zoe M.
Casey W.
Somerset, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for over 10 years as a walker and pet-sitter for small to large breeds. I have experience caring for disabled pets as well as those displaying behavioral problems. In addition, I am dog and cat CPR-certified; and as a Certified Nursing Assistant, am able to administer medication. I believe I am...
Casey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Casey went above and beyond taking care of our cat for 8 days. Our cat had recently gone through numerous health complications and we were hesitant to leave her. When we left, she was still on several medications and was refusing to eat. Casey stayed with her every...
Kelly B.
Kyle B.
Clark, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kyle. I recently graduated college and I'm looking for some part time work. I grew up taking care of my family dog and recently my sister's puppy. I also have previous experiences watching my neighbors dogs.
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting
Allyson T.
Westfield, NJ
$29-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for your various pet needs! Going out for a long day and need a couple of dog walks? Going on vacation and need your cats to be watched? Message me and I look forward to hearing from you!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi- I am Kara
I am a Pet lover and a loyal Dog Mom myself-
I look forward to hearing your pets needs and see if we are a good fit!
Kara can also help with: Pet walking
Joann J.
Clark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Joann and I have over 10 years of experience. I am patient and very compassionate when caring for people . I am a great listener and truly care about others . I have cared for the elderly , including those with illnesses . I have cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to teens . I can provide you with...
Joann can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Paige S.
Bridgewater, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy And Dependable Petsitter Available For Your Peace Of Mind
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Paige! I am 31 years old and grew up in Bridgewater, NJ. I am a digital marketing professional who is currently in between jobs.
I have a variety of experiences caring for pets. I grew up with cats and 2 dogs so I love both and I identify as a cat person and a dog person :) In adulthood, I became the designated...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals very much especially dogs, I enjoy the company, I talk with them, walk and play, and also as a hobby I enjoy taking pictures, I have a morkie so you can be sure that I will treat that member of the family as part of mine.
Gerdine G.
Piscataway, NJ
$15-18/hr
Hello! My name is Gerdine! I am currently a nursing student, and I love animals. I am also a dog mom to a very active 8-year-old Maltipoo. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My...
Gerdine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi my name is Nicole and I am 20 years old. I love working with animals and children. I have been working with children for 6 years and I have been waking dogs professionally for about 1 year. I absolutely love animals I had 1 dog when I was much younger his name was Junior and he was my best friend and now I have 2 beautiful...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've spent the last six years hanging out with dogs of all kinds - from tiny pups to giant gentle souls, and from hyperactive adventurers to couch potatoes. I've loved every minute of it! As a dog mom myself, I know how important it is to give your furry friend the best care possible. When you're away, I'll give your dog the...
Vanesa can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and they're my furry little children.
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daniela T.
Edison, NJ
$15-23/hr
I love dogs, I grew with pets around my whole life. My fiancé parents have Herbie and we love to take care of him.
I have a maltipoo dog of my own & would love to help walk or sit with your dog.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving & happy
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a child. I had a maltipoo for...
Phyllis F.
Cranford, NJ
$15-14/hr • 7 yrs exp
As A Baby Sitter I Also Care For Pets If The Family Needs This Service Feeding Walking
I walk the family dogs every afternoon while the family is away do the morning feeding bring to groomer
Phyllis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Leslie S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Know How To Take Care Of And Give A Lot Of Love To The Puppies
My work has always been highlighted, for how well I do it and for how well I take care of the little ones.
I Know How To Take Care Of And Give A Lot Of Love To The Puppies, I Bathe Them, I Put Them To Do Their Needs, I Give Them Their Food, I Take Them Out To Their Activities, Etc.
Leslie can also help with: Dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have loved animals of all kinds all my life. I am currently the primary caregiver of my 14-year-old Shih Tzu. I walk her, feed her, and give her eyedrops. I have professionally cared for Maltese Yorkie mixes, a Pomeranian, a Wheaton Terrier, and a Labrador. I am available to walk, feed, play with, and stay overnight with your...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Angelina G.
Edison, NJ
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have walked and cared for dogs for two years, as well as boarding them. I know how important it is to put your trust in someone to look after your "kids". I grew up with two dogs, one shih tzu and one Rottweiler. I love animals, as they bring joy to me! I'd be more than happy to look after yours!
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Janice M.
Garwood, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Nana. I am 18 years old and currently a senior in high school. I've been around animals since little. I personally own a dog and a leopard gecko of my own, and there are two cats in my house hold.
I used to own two baby rats! and I have previously watched over rabbits and a guinea pig.
I can come over and...
Janice can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dunellen, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dunellen, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.69 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 Dunellen, NJ?
There are 13 pet care providers in Dunellen, 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 Dunellen 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 Dunellen, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, 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 Dunellen, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dunellen, 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.