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4.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've loved animals all my life. As a teenager I worked in a Vet's office which led me to animal arts for grooming. I now only groom for family and friends. I have two large dogs myself.
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I can help you with your pet needs. I have a black lab named Bell and a rabbit named Henry! They are super sweet and get along with all pets!
Dacia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dacia was very responsive to our requests and extremely attentive to our dog. She kept us updated on Bella throughout her stay. She took great care of her and Bella was very happy when we picked her up. We could tell she had a very nice week."
Cynthia K.
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again! "
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Sergie R.
New York, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been a nanny since the age of 12!
I've been babysitting kids for more than 10 years!
I was a teachers assistant for Girls Inc. Babysat over 5 families with nothing but good reviews!
I have over 10 years of experience!
I was also a dance instructor for children and currently a dancing and yoga teacher while...
Sergie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana B.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jules and I would love to help take care of your pet! I have over 10+ years taking care of other's animal companions and am pet first aid certified. I treat all animals with patience, kindness, compassion, and respect. I am reliable, trustworthy, and am a non-smoker.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We connected with Jules through Care.com for an 8 day pet and house sitting job. She was fantastic! Very respectful of our home and excellent with the pets. We could not be happier with our experience with her and highly recommend Jules!"
Rick F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore animals & I have had dogs all of my life! Growing up I had a black lab named Moosie, a pug named Pennington & my other pug Chloe. Both Pennington & Chloe had diabetes so I am very familiar with giving insulin shots. I have also cared for my neighbors cats while they've been out of town! I would love to be a part of your...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"
Kimberly H.
5.0
(3)
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
Lauren R.
New York, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had three dogs throughout my life and cared for other's pets for the past 5 years. I absolutely adore animals and will take great care of your pets!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind sweet compassionate animal lover with two cats of my own. You name the animal I grew up around it. We do not kill any insects or rodents in out home, everything is taken outside and returned to the eco system that makes our world go round.
Daphne can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Daphne took great care of our dogs while we were out, was great at communicating with me and left the house super neat. I highly recommend her services."
Susan L.
Sarah V.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I enjoy animals of all ages and sizes but I have most experience with dogs. I can provide safe care for your pets in your own home. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming along with other specific requests. I'm a responsible and experienced sitter with 7 years of experience. I grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Melissa S.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(6)
Hello my name is melissa I am 35 years old. I do not have any kids at the moment, but it's in my near future. I love children, baking and am an animal lover. I have many nieces and nephews that I have helped raise. I am reliable, compassionate and understanding. I have experience working with up to 3 children. I am only...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful and thoughtful sitter. She watched my son when he was an infant, and now regularly watches my boys ages 2 and 6. Our over excited dog loves her and she is a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Melissa. "
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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 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...
Catherine H.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Lucy is the most thoughtful person you could hire! Her passion for pets & kids is unmatched & the level of enthusiasm she brings to the job always put a smile on my face. Definitely recommend!"
Isabel B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Rutherford, NJ
Dacia N.
5.0
Dacia was very responsive to our requests and extremely attentive to our dog. She kept us updated on Bella throughout her stay. She took great care of her and Bella was very happy when we picked her up. We could tell she had a very nice week.
- Cynthia K.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
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Juliana B.
5.0
Jules did a great job for us looking after our cat Alex. She was on time very professional and we definitely felt more comfortable with her than a boarding facility. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Hal M.
Nicole W.
5.0
Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice.
- Care member
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Rutherford, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Rutherford, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.50 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 Rutherford, NJ?
There are 6 pet care providers in East Rutherford, 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Rutherford, 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.