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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
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I am comfortable with staying the night at your place to watch your animals for weekend getaways or during the week if it is close to my full time job. I am comfortable with...
5.0
"I contacted DeAnna to pet sit our cat while we were away for the weekend. I chose her based on her positive reviews and that she lived close to our apt. DeAnna was very responsive and came over to meet our cat and pick up keys etc. She kept in touch while we were...
Jennifer H.
Gina B.
Allendale, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have 2 rescues who are the center of my world. I have been affiliated with RBARI in Oakland as an advocate for adoption and rehabilitation. I am a vegan and treat all animals with respect and dignity. I have always made certain that my work allows me to be home for my dogs in...
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation."
Ann E.
4.0
(1)
Although I have no paid pet care experience, I have had pets which I have looked after. These include a bunny and three standard-sized labradoodles. My responsibilities included taking them out on walks or cleaning up after them, feeding them, and playing with them to keep them company!
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a loving pet owner with extensive experience caring for pets.
Christie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own at home. I have always had pets growing up, cats, dogs, fish, etc.
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Brenda R.
Hackensack, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I live pets all kind and hopefully I can help you out when you're not there for your love ones,
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own furbaby, a cat named Sterling. I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I love all animals all sizes.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Malvys A.
Paterson, NJ
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
hello, im a cat mom but i've had dogs and even a cute little hamster I can proudly say both my dogs and hamster died of old age so your pets are safe with me
I'd describe my personality as friendly bit of a talker and book worm
I like working with animals because they are the sweetest beings ever
Malvys can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Camilo N.
Bronx, NY
$16-30/hr
Responsible and dependable individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for animals. Eager to provide exceptional dog walking services, ensuring pets are safe, healthy, and happy. Although I am new to the professional dog walking field, I bring excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to...
Camilo can also help with: Pet walking
Hi,
My name is Elyse and I have had 4 wonderful dogs over the course of 30 years.
I have boarded a number of dogs in my home throughout the past 10 years and have excellent references.
My yard is fully fenced. I am happy to take your pet for walks and have play time and be a loving substitute while you are away.
Please reach...
I have several years of experience working with dogs, fish, birds, and many others. My deep love for animals gives me great joy when spending time to care for them. I look forward to working with your pet!
Min can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Dolores M.
Westwood, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a pet owner, volunteer at my local animal shelter and experienced pet sitter. I am comfortable around all animals since I grew up in a farm.
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative and intuitive.
I like working with animals because it's very rewarding. Being able to help is fulfilling and brings me joy.
I started...
Dolores can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! Looking for a reliable, patient and caring person to watch your pet? Look no further! I have numerous years of experience watching and sitting for dogs and cats. Currently an owner of a Shih Tzu and proud doggie aunt to a beautiful lab mix!
Lena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Brenda F.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Very Hardworking, Honest And Friendly Person I Really Like Animals And Children
I am passionate about animal welfare with experience in the care of a wide variety of pets. My main goal is to guarantee the safety, happiness and health of the animals in my care, giving them the care they deserve in an environment full of love and respect.
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds and small mammals. I...
I had a mixed German Shepard for 15 years. I would play with her all the time, brush her, walk her on the streets, feed her twice a day, as well as give her her medication. In her old age, I had to be careful with her as she had bad back legs. However, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Sarell P.
Lodi, NJ
$15-20/hr
I absolutely adore dogs and cats. They bring so much joy and warmth to my life. Whether it's a playful pup or a cuddly cat, I love spending time with animals, getting to know their unique personalities, and making sure they feel happy and loved. I'm patient, attentive, and deeply committed to their well-being, whether that means...
Sarell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Emerson, NJ
Stephanie P.
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.
Dianne L.
5.0
She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult situations. I would not hesitate to...
- Abraham C.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Deanna P.
5.0
Deanna was our pet sitter for our rescue greyhound who does not easily take to people outside of our family. She always arrived early or right on time and did not cancel any dates with us.
From the first meeting she was gentle and caring for our dog. Our dog felt very comfortable with her from the...
- Michele S.
Gina B.
5.0
Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation.
- Ann E.
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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.