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60 pet care are listed in Emerson, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Emerson, NJ
Adriana D.
Harrington Park, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have at home a pug, two cats and three (39 gallon) fish tanks. I would love to help you care for your pets and would treat them as my own.
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel R.
Lodi, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Rachel! I love working with animals because I have a true love for all animals. I've owned horses, dogs, cats and birds and I'm very familiar with care for all of them. I've administered subcutaneous fluids to my cat for 2 years and I'm very familiar with this process.
Something you should know about me is I'm extremely...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel has been working with our family for a little over a month taking care of our 6 month old baby. She is always on time, extremely polite, and takes excellent care of our baby. It is clear that she has a natural maternal instinct and always provides the best...
Care member
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
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, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Our dog loves Dina. He smiles at people he loves and he always smiles when Dina comes over to walk him. She is dependable and always sends me a message to confirm. She also has an app that tells you when she walked him and where- it's great! I would recommend her...
Kathy A.
4.8
(4)
I love animals very much. I have been caring for them for a long time and they have always been my passion! I want to open an animal rescue one day.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Renee takes very good care of the pets and always sends frequent updates and pictures."
Jan B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets all my life. I am available as a dog walker.
Aimee A.
Passaic, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my hired petsitting experience comes from progression from my babysitting families. After babysitting for a long time, the families would ask me to petsit for them while they were on vacation since they have seen how well I get along with their pets, my caring attitude, and my trustworthiness.
I've cared for several...
Aimee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure, and clean. I can smoothly coordinate food, medication, and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owners' peace of mind. I currently have a4-year-old Dalmation as well as a cat, therefore, I completely...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
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 walking, pet sitting, 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)
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
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I love animals. I currently have a cockatiel.
We taught our bird, Sherbert how to sing "if your happy and you know it, clap your hands". I realize how important it is to find someone who you can trust with your pets while on vacation.
Jeanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeanette was a wonderful volunteer at Pony Power where she assisted in lessons, care for the horses, goats, pigs and chickens. She was always on time, dependable, took pride in her work and showed great leadership qualities. "
Sue M.
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)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
4.5
(1)
I'm an animal lover of all kinds. I see their soul not their breed. Our pets are important to us and when we can't be home to take care of them, sometimes you need a little help and I'm here to aide you in that.
Aleita can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Aleita was the most responsible, caring and competent dog sitter that I’ve ever known!! Her love of dogs was evident in everything she did. She kept me posted with both photos and texts the entire time I was away. My dog Petey was extremely well cared for and I...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her...
Lisa G.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been around dogs my entire life. My family has two golden retrievers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. I have walked dogs in my neighborhood on a part-time basis for three years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Emerson, NJ
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel has been working with our family for a little over a month taking care of our 6 month old baby. She is always on time, extremely polite, and takes excellent care of our baby. It is clear that she has a natural maternal instinct and always provides the best care possible.
- Care member
Dina V.
5.0
Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
Renee S.
4.0
Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural.
- Emilia L.
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
Nadia E.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Emerson, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Emerson, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.75 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 Emerson, NJ?
There are 8 pet care providers in Emerson, 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 Emerson 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 Emerson, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Emerson, 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.