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60 pet care are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Forked River, NJ
Nancy S.
Forked River, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a...
Eileen C.
Hailee D.
Forked River, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My family has always had pets. I really love all animals with all my heart. I myself own three cats, a guinea pig, and a bunny. I have experience's with birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, rats, bunny's, guinea pigs, and few other furry friends.
Hailee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have my own little zoo at home, with 3 very friendly dogs and 2 cats. My family and I frequently care for our family and friends pets while they are away. I am in between jobs and have open availability.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am an experienced pet sitter and walker. I will sit and walk for overnight, daytime and weekends.
Lioudmila can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I'm a animal lover. I've have two boxers and a cat myself! I've watched over dogs birds and cats before!!!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I Have 3 Dogs At Home And Would Love To Help You Out With Yours!
I have 3 dogs at home named Dierks, Bentley and Coconut. I have watched dogs ranging from 5-100 pounds so I am very experienced with pets!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Shea L.
Forked River, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a reliable and loving sitter for your pets? With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your pets' unique needs. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, feeding, or simply providing companionship while you're away, I ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved. Rest easy...
Shea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily E.
Forked River, NJ
$15-19/hr
I love all furry friends. I personally have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs and birds so I am extremely comfortable helping you with yours!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
caring and ready to help take care of you're animal, I work at the SPCA as a feline adoption counselor so I have plenty of experience when taking care of animals, I also have 3 cats at my home that I take care of.
Alexs can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alyssa H.
Bayville, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Alyssa I have 2 amazing and spoiled golden retrievers, I have over 5 years of experience and am a huge animal lover! I would love to speak to you more in regards to your job posting , thank you !
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Alyssa is an excellent caregiver. She is highly skilled and knowledgeable. She is also very caring, and built a warm and trusting relationship with my mom. We highly recommend her. "
Sarah C.
Abigail S.
Pine Beach, NJ
$9-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a kid I have been consistently surrounded by a variety of pets. This included the breeding and showing of Portuguese Water Dogs, being an assistant to a horse dentist, and simply having my own pets. I frequently was asked by neighbors to watch their animals while they traveled, either over nights or stop in visits.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do child care part-time and to supplement my income. I do dog walking. I have been doing dog walking for many years and love to give tummy rubs play fetch or just sit and give them lovin. I can provide excellent references
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
I have had dogs my whole life and I have always cared for my dogs and my sister's cat and my brother's dog. I am a huge animal rights activist. I am a vegetarian of 20 years and I believe animals should be treated well and be happy and healthy. I can perform baths, walks, daily feedings and administer medicine. I am extremely...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Janet walked and took care of my dogs. They absolutely adored her. Such a great person. She LOVES animals. She's awesome."
Denise K.
Devon S.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Devon and I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kate G.
Waretown, NJ
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kate, and I currently work as both a nanny and a tutor. I have always had pets at home, and do regularly dog sit and walk dogs. I am available for dog sitting or walking, as well as sitting for your other pets as well! Please reach out if interested! :)
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover from the word go. I've never met an animal that I don't like-- or that doesn't like me! :)
Ivy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Meah S.
Barnegat, NJ
$15-30/hr
Hi! I have a dog and a cat of my own and love to be around animals. I would love to watch your furry friends while you are out/away or just take them on a walk when needed! Looking for someone reliable, trustworthy and will care for your animals like they are my own you found the right place! Hope to meet some of you:)
Meah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela D.
Bayville, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover! My dog is named Riley and he is turning two in November (he is more like my baby). I also have experience with cats as I grew up with several. I have a car and am a non-smoker. I am new to the area. Please contact me so we can schedule an interview, it would be a pleasure to meet you and your furry loved ones....
Vanessa L.
Beachwood, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have about 6 years of pet sitting experience, mostly with dogs and cats but also with birds, bunnies and fish as well. Prior to pet sitting, I have grown up my whole life with animals having 5 dogs, 2 cats, 4 bunnies, 2 birds and many fishes throughout the years.
Flexible schedule, in home boarding or sitting for dogs, experienced and have several dogs of my own. Can be available for any breed and size and able to do a meet and greet prior. I can assure you that your pets will be in loving, patient hands and they'll receive the attentiveness and activity they deserve!
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Forked River, NJ
Nancy S.
5.0
We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a pleasure to know he is loved when we...
- Eileen C.
Alyssa H.
5.0
Alyssa is an excellent caregiver. She is highly skilled and knowledgeable. She is also very caring, and built a warm and trusting relationship with my mom. We highly recommend her.
- Sarah C.
Janet D.
5.0
Janet is extremely dedicated , dependable and very intelligent. She is a wonderful person who can take on tasks with little or no direction . She has a heart of gold and loves animals and children.
- Keith D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Forked River, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Forked River, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.22 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 Forked River, NJ?
There are 9 pet care providers in Forked River, 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 Forked River 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 Forked River, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Forked River, 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.