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Pet care in East Rutherford, NJ

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Casandra S.


Hackensack, NJ

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...

Jill H.

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Colleen E.


Brooklyn, NY

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and...

Nicole M.

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Liz C.


Ridgefield Park, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver

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: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Dacia N.


Newark, NJ

$20/hr

Pet Lover

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 sitting, pet walking
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.

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Lizbeth T.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Lizbeth From New York

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
"I have hired Lizbeth in the past to dog walk and watch over my 1 year old husky. She is amazing with him and so dependable!!"

Ashley L.

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Sergie R.


New York, NY

$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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
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Nicole W.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

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, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice. "

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Juliana B.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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.

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Hannah J.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr

Pet Care

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...

Amanda L.

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Jessica P.


Fort Lee, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

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
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Rachel G.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

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: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & 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.

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Ashley U.


New York, NY

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Sitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Ashley! I am 19 years old. Currently, I am a student at Butler University studying Early Childhood education. I am lots of experience with pets of my own as well as others. My experience includes all ages and sizes of animals. I have a very flexible schedule during the school year and the summer. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Allie S.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr

Pet Sitter/Walker/Nanny

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, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, 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.

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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student!

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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "

Melonee D.

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Lauren R.


New York, NY

$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet walking
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Dina R.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr

Dog Lover

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.

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Laura P.


Verona, NJ

$15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats them like her own. And Laura is extremely professional; she is timely, easy to reach, great at responding and...

Nicole A.

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Daphne C.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Carer Of All Beings.

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.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Rutherford, NJ

Casandra S.

5.0

Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...

- Jill H.

Colleen E.

5.0

I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and sends multiple updates / photos,...

- Nicole M.

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!

- Care member

Nicole W.

5.0

Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice.

- Care member

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