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Pet care in East Orange, NJ
Luz J.
Bayonne, NJ
$32/hr
5.0
(3)
Great empathy for animals, demonstrating genuine love for their well-being.
Excellent observation and attention to detail to identify any changes in behavior or health.
Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately and effectively.
Luz can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Excellent service, always friendly and very attentive to details. Thanks for your service."
Care member
Deniz K.
Short Hills, NJ
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs, grew up with them. I have been around animals my whole life and have been taken care of my own dogs for many years. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs.
Deniz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We...
David S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! Welcome to my page! My name is Stephanie! I am a Dog And Cat Nanny. I come from a family that has an adoration for animals. My family home has 5 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, 2 goats and 30 chickens. Taking care of animals is like my 6th sense. But now I live on my own in my spacious apartment with a fully fenced 1500 sqft fully...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Stephanie is was super helpful and she took great care of our pups! She made sure everything was taken care of and we will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
5.0
(1)
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with her again."
Luz M.
5.0
(1)
Pet mom to a rescue pup and 2 cats. I've cared for several animals including birds, rabbits and turtles. I'm comfortable working with all breeds of dogs both large and small.
I enjoy taking my dogs to the park and would love the opportunity to take care of yours.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"She was amazing with my dog, leaves me notes about each of the visits. Coco loves when Nadia comes to take care of her "
Victoria S.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also act as a dog walker in the morning or afternoons. I have had dogs all my life growing up. Love dogs of all ages and sizes!
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maria G.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country "
Care member
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. Between dogs, cats, parrots, pigs, fishes. I adore the animals and I do not have problem for transporting them in my car. I am patient person, the same way lovely person. I do not speak English, I understand a little bit.
Gloria can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth W.
Ariana M.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have more than 13 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I'm very responsible and I love animals!!!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"M. loved to play and spend the weekend with Ariana!"
Katherin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Camila and I'm from Colombia I have 3 dogs in my house and I really love the animals, I wanna know about your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Orange, NJ
Luz J.
5.0
Amazing work , kind and attentive. 🥰
- Care member
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Melissa C.
5.0
We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...
- Jennifer C.
Stephanie G.
5.0
Stephanie is was super helpful and she took great care of our pups! She made sure everything was taken care of and we will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Orange, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Orange, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.19 per hour as of January 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 East Orange, NJ?
There are 27 pet care providers in East Orange, 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 East Orange 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 East Orange, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Orange, 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.