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60 pet care are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Fairfield, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
I am willing to help with your pets on a daily basis or weekly. I have had many pets throughout my life. Currently on very large lab!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals! I have owned cats all my life. I currently have two cats and one dog. I am great at taking care of animals and also playing with them.
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have 8 years experience working with animals. 6 years animal hospital, 1 1/2 years pet sitting.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
41-year-old, married mother of three children. Born and raised in Fairfield, NJ, I have over 20 years of personal and professional animal care experience including senior care and child care. Mature, compassionate, caring, and dependable with a comprehensive understanding of the needs of animals of all ages.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah A.
Fairfield, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am searching for a part time evening/nighttime position for pet sitting! (Or just walking!)
I like working with animals because they are such beautiful and comforting creatures ! I have been around dogs my whole life and I love caring for them.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Havva B.
Fairfield, NJ
$15-20/hr
I love animals. I am especially good with cats and dogs. I pay attention to their diet. I am quite friendly and helpful.
Havva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Fairfield, NJ
$11-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am great with dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own and am responsible for feeding, walking, and play. I am very responsible and caring.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I have had many different animals as a child. I have had three dogs, a cat, guinea pigs and hamsters. I am very good with animals big and small!!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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...
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Victoria P.
Verona, NJ
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Victoria. I am a lover of all animals. especially dogs and cats. I have four rescued cats in my house and one dog. We have a bit of a zoo. I have experience watching cats cleaning litter feeding/loving them. Dogs I have all the experience. I have watched many dogs at my house or at the person s house. In my house pets...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria is very sweet and nurturing. I have hired in the past to watch my two children and she has also watched my dog. We were very happy with her care and would definitely hire her again! "
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5.0
(3)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Caring and all around lovely woman. Knowledgeable with animal care and always on time."
Sandra M.
Deniz K.
Short Hills, NJ
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs, grew up with them. I have been around animals my whole life and have been taken care of my own dogs for many years. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs.
Deniz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Welcome to my page! My name is Stephanie! I am a Dog And Cat Nanny. I come from a family that has an adoration for animals. My family home has 5 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, 2 goats and 30 chickens. Taking care of animals is like my 6th sense. But now I live on my own in my spacious apartment with a fully fenced 1500 sqft fully...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie is was super helpful and she took great care of our pups! She made sure everything was taken care of and we will definitely hire her again!"
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Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover as I have cared for and owned every pet short of farm animals. I have professionally provided care for cats, dogs and reptiles. I have experience administering medication, grooming, bathing, and am adaptable and quick to learn strict dietary or behavioral requests. I have cleaned up after many a pets...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Jai-la H.
West Orange, NJ
$15-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jai-La
I'm 21 and a senior in college, I've had pets since I was 3 years old. I've had 5 dogs, 4 cats and 3 birds and a bunch of fish! I've cared for 3 dogs at one time and 4 cats paid experience. I've watched young animals to the elderly. I love animals always have! Please let me know if you have any questions.
Jai-la can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
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
Victoria P.
5.0
Victoria babysat my kids for several years when they were younger. She is responsible, fun loving, and very warm. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Joanna W.
5.0
Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services when needed and she is always...
- Laura M.
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 Fairfield, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fairfield, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of February 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 Fairfield, NJ?
There are 9 pet care providers in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fairfield, 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.