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60 pet care are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Garfield, NJ
I am a graduate student in psychology with over 10 years experience working with dog breeders, foster/adoption care agencies, and owners. Care includes bottle fed animals to senior care animals needing medication administration. Experienced with shih tzus, king cavaliers, puggles, golden retrievers, pitbulls (on occassion) and...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love any kind of dogs and cats.
Sopio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jayleeng A.
Garfield, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Fun Sitter, Always Looking For New Opportunities. Always Prepared And Ready To Play!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, athletic, ambitiously motivated
I like working with animals because they are sweet and easy to take care of. learning their personalities warms my heart. working with animals has honestly been a fun job and experience.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible around my other job and...
Jayleeng can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets all my life. I am available as a dog walker.
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
5.0
(1)
Pet mom to a rescue pup and 2 cats. I've cared for several animals including birds, rabbits and turtles. I'm comfortable working with all breeds of dogs both large and small.
I enjoy taking my dogs to the park and would love the opportunity to take care of yours.
Nadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"She was amazing with my dog, leaves me notes about each of the visits. Coco loves when Nadia comes to take care of her "
Victoria S.
4.8
(4)
I love animals very much. I have been caring for them for a long time and they have always been my passion! I want to open an animal rescue one day.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural."
Emilia 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)
If you're looking for someone to care for your fur baby I'm here to help. I can provide animal sitting in your home, feed and change water, play and engage the animal in exercise, go for walks, give baths, and change litter boxes for those with feline fur babies. In the event that you have an animal that is currently being...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Lucy is the most thoughtful person you could hire! Her passion for pets & kids is unmatched & the level of enthusiasm she brings to the job always put a smile on my face. Definitely recommend!"
Isabel B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rafa, I'm Brazilian and I'm living in UWS. I'm a student and I work as a babysitter as well. I grew up with dogs and cats around me and it makes me feel more energetic during my day when I give love and receive it back from them. My goal is to make sure that your pet keep receiving love, attention, good...
Rafaella can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I grew up taking care of my family's cats. We have had many over the years, and currently there are 3 at my mother's house. I personally own 2 cats who live with me in Boston. I have cared for many friends and family member's pets in my hometown, but am looking for the opportunity to meet some new great animals in Boston. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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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Nana A.
Emerson, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Nana can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Rebecca D.
New York, NY
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!
5.0
(5)
First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful.
I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...
5.0
"Highly recommend Rebecca. She watched my dog and sent photos to me checking in. I love that she did this without me asking. She is full of life and brings that out with animals. My dog, rose, loved her! Will be hiring again."
Jeff M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've loved animals all my life. As a teenager I worked in a Vet's office which led me to animal arts for grooming. I now only groom for family and friends. I have two large dogs myself.
Liz can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Garfield, NJ
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Jasmine F.
5.0
Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her.
- Kim B.
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.
Nadia E.
5.0
She was amazing with my dog, leaves me notes about each of the visits. Coco loves when Nadia comes to take care of her
- Victoria S.
Renee S.
4.0
Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural.
- Emilia L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Garfield, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Garfield, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.22 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 Garfield, NJ?
There are 23 pet care providers in Garfield, 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 Garfield 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 Garfield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garfield, 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 Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garfield, 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 Garfield, 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 Garfield, 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 Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Garfield, 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.