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I have two years of dog walking experience and own a Shih Tzu who can be very feisty. However, I know how to manage his behavior while ensuring he enjoys his time. My experience has taught me how to handle various dog temperaments, providing them with a fun and safe walking experience.
Shaylla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 10 years experience. I am also dog owner.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I love this job because I get to take care of such precious animals. I have had a lot of experience with dogs because I have two beautiful babies aswell!!!
I have experience pet sitting for dogs as well as cats. I'm able to dog walk feed and bath. I'm able to work with up to two animals whether it be cats, dogs, birds, small animals. I'm able to work with both large dogs and small dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have watched /walked many of my family &friends animals for years /I love animals of any type and have had many pets of my own throughout the years
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ayobami O.
Fords, NJ
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lifelong animal lover with a passion for providing gentle, attentive care to your pets. Whether it's playtime, feeding, or walks, I ensure every pet feels safe, happy, and loved.
Ayobami can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ana F.
Fords, NJ
$20-30/hr
I have had a lot of contact with animals since I was little, I have always had pets, I have learned to take care of them, I also worked in a day care and I have had a year of experience taking animals for walks
Ana can also help with: Pet walking
Lourdes A.
Fords, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lourdes and I currently reside in Fords, NJ. I have experience sitting bunnies, cats and dogs for the past 3-4 years and am a proud cat owner myself. In my last pet sitting experience, I took care of a bunny and a cat. I was responsible for feeding, playing and cleaning up after both animals. I also do a lot of...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda L.
Fords, NJ
$13-50/hr
I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats but am comfortable with most pets. I currently have a German Shepard and a Bloodhound.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Karmyn R.
Fords, NJ
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Karmyn (Car-Mean), a passionate animal lover with over 10 years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. A proud cat mom of two (and a previous foster mom to 7 others).
Karmyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hello! My name is Yasmin, and I am an enthusiastic pet lover with 4 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small pets. I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe, loved, and well-cared for when you're away. My services include [walking, feeding, administering medication,...
Yasmin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have experience dealing with many Fur babies ! I grew up with a basset hound and have experienced with Pit bulls and, English bulldogs
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
The moment I was old enough to have a dog of my own I immediately fell in love with animals. After that I would find any excuse to spend all of my time with animals. When I was 15 I started to become the neighborhood dog walker and have been walking dogs and house sitting both cats and dogs ever since.
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I am a teacher during the school year but during summers, evenings and some weekends, I tutor in a variety of subjects. Elementary, middle school and ESL. Adult ed. I have many pets of my own and being oriented towards science, not too many pets phase me.
I am willing to do odd jobs and help for a few hours with short term...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life; most recently my beautiful black lab Lucy was a great family dog, who passed away at 15; if you want someone to treat your dog as if you were there; im your guy :)
David can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We are so very thankful for David!!! We needed a dog walker 4 days per week for our new puppy for the last 3 months, and David was extremely reliable, caring, and punctual. Charley loved his daily hour with David and we are so appreciative. We no longer need...
Kristen S.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Carolina and I have experience caring for older folks, cats and small / medium dogs. I was born and raised on staten island and can travel to Brooklyn. I naturally enjoy cooking, conversation and love keeping others company. Pets are an opportunity to be patient, playful and caring! I have lots of respect for veterans...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Carolina watching my pets while I was out of town. She took excellent care of them and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her capable hands. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a trustworthy and caring pet...
Care member
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."
Cynthia M.
5.0
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Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Amanda R.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My names Amanda. I've owned hamsters, parakeets, a bunny, hermit crabs, kitties and a dog (a Bichon). I love playing and taking care of my pup. He's been with us for 8 years now! I currently have three kittens and a full grown kitty too!! I have experience from working with a pet care service and can give you contact...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fords, NJ
Samantha L.
5.0
Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.
- Andrew B.
David B.
5.0
We are so very thankful for David!!! We needed a dog walker 4 days per week for our new puppy for the last 3 months, and David was extremely reliable, caring, and punctual. Charley loved his daily hour with David and we are so appreciative. We no longer need David since we now have someone home...
- Kristen S.
Carolina W.
5.0
I had a wonderful experience with Carolina watching my pets while I was out of town. She took excellent care of them and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her capable hands. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.
- Care member
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.
- Cynthia M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fords, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fords, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.92 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 Fords, NJ?
There are 13 pet care providers in Fords, 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 Fords 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 Fords, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fords, 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.