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Palesa M.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a South African born individual who has a deep passion for animals. Over the years, I've taken care of home pets and volunteered at an animal center in South Africa. I believe I'm very good with home pets and I prioritize their well being safety in all means possible.
I'm looking to make extra money walking if...
Palesa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her."
Linying L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just graduated from the University of Florida and am now back in NJ looking for work. I love animals and kids, I have worked jobs in multiple industries including babysitting and pet-sitting. I would be happy to share recommendations or my resume with anyone interested. Thank you!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dogs LOVE Emily and she is very attentive and loving to our pups. She is prompt, flexible, friendly, has excellent communication and is overall a delight. I STRONGLY recommend her to anyone in the area looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to walk or...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience in dog walking, feeding, and providing companionship.
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalia B.
Union, NJ
$16-25/hr
My most recent experience with caring for dogs is in the house that I babysit, I took care of a 15-year-old dog before she passed. I currently own two cats, I love staying.
Rianna S.
Nutley, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, responsible
I like working with animals because I find joy in caring for them. I have been a pet lover since I am a little girl.
I started working with animals professionally about two years ago. I have experience with long term stay and just daily check ins. I've had love for...
Rianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hi, I've had dogs in my life for 11 years and given many walks, baths, and belly rubs. I can handle dogs up to 50 pounds and I'll be sure to pamper your best friend with love while you're away.
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sandra M.
East Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr
I love dogs, I am gonna be happy take care of your pets, I am kind, patient and loving person, I have my own dog.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Hi all! My name is Angelika and I have experience training and a love for dogs! I'm very reliable and patient with any animal. I'm also a nanny with 5 years experience. Feel free to reach out with any more questions
Angelika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Ezgi Y.
Verona, NJ
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I live in Verona. I don't have my own pet but I like to be around animals. I used to dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own apartment and own transportation. Happy to help you!
Ezgi can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
I'm Jazmin, and I've been caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds for years. With a 4-year-old pug, I bring hands-on experience and a deep love for dogs to my pet sitting and walking services.
I've cared for everything from large breed to small breeds, and I'm comfortable with overnight stays, walks, and even light...
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lover of cats and dogs!! I've rescued and owned big dogs, small dogs and cats. Decades of experience taking care of my own family pets. Familiar with local dog park. Would love to meet your pets!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tela F.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr
I love animals, and I would to help families out with their busy schedules and make sure there pets are still well taken care of. I have no actual paid experience except with my own pets but im currently in college to pursue a career in the veterinary business and would be honored if you help me out in this journey and gain any...
Tela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Olenka O.
Wayne, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hello, I am an animal lover. Since I was a child I have lived with my pets, I they are one of the most innocent and loving beings.
Olenka can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking
I've cared for dogs, cats & parrots. I must admit I do not have any formal education on caring for pets, but I love animals. I always babysit pets of friends and family and do it constantly.
Blanca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
I'm a huge animal lover, I have a dog of my own her and she's a 5-year-old wheaten terrier. With her energy she definitely keeps me on my toes. I'm loving, caring and energetic. I have dog-sat several times, i'm comfortable with caring up to 3 dogs in one household. Your pups will be in great care with me, i'll make sure i'll...
Alisandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Priscilla P.
Newark, NJ
$18-22/hr
Hi! I love pets and have grown up with dogs my entire life! Dogs are super fun and special to me. I will ensure your pets safety and that they are well while they're owners are away.
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover with 8 pets of my own! I've always had a passion for caring for animals, whether it's looking after my own furry family or providing loving care for other pets. Trust me to treat your pets like family while you're away!
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dedicated to creating joyful experiences for all animals, ensuring each one feels loved, cherished, and their spirits soar with happiness.
Asiah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
First off, animals of course are #1 in my book. I have 3 cats of my own, they are sphynx cats which require a lot of maintenance so I'm highly educated on the ultimate care for cats. I've been a dog walker for year, coming across several different breeds to help me become familiar with each. Lastly, I'm in school to help a...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Essex Fells, NJ
Palesa M.
5.0
Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her.
- Linying L.
Emily P.
5.0
Our dogs LOVE Emily and she is very attentive and loving to our pups. She is prompt, flexible, friendly, has excellent communication and is overall a delight. I STRONGLY recommend her to anyone in the area looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to walk or care for their fur babies.
- Care member
Francine M.
5.0
Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with Francine. Highly recommend!
- Jenifer C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Essex Fells, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Essex Fells, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.67 per hour as of March 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
There are 3 pet care providers in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, 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 Essex Fells, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Essex Fells, 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.