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Elisa K.
Staten Island, NY
$17-19/hr
5.0
(1)
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig.
I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."
Rose N.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible and caring
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be my own boss!
In my spare time, I like to find fun activities to do with friends, family and my pet!
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"She was very caring and showed loved my pets like her own! I will definitely be re hiring Natalia, and hope that others see how great she is too! Thanks again."
Care member
Melissa M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a dog owner and lover myself with great references. I've owned numerous dogs and have experience sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I understand your furry friend is more family than anything and I'd love to treat them as such.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation
Beatriz M.
Westfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I'm an experienced babysitter looking for a full-time starting in August.
I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time.
I'm a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person and look forward to find a great family to work with.
During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2...
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Beatriz as a nanny/care giver. She is extremely trustworthy and responsible. My 3.5 year old son and 2 year old daughter absolutely adore her.
She is very reliable, caring and active. A family would be very lucky to have her! "
Care member
Heidi M.
Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr
I grew up with cats and dogs as pets, with the occasional birds and fish. I've occasionally dog sat for a friend when he was away.
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Summit, NJ
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs, cats, and fish so I lots of personal experience taking care of animals. Helping animals has always been a passion of mine, so I'm extremely comfortable around all furry friends!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jemyni L.
Madison, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hello - My name is Jemyni , I am a recent graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University and have earned a degree in Bachelors of Science in health studies.
I am offering child care, senior care, and household services.
I have child care experience from all ages. I have worked as a before and after care teacher for grades k-3, I...
Jemyni can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I received my Bachelor's in marine biology, and I am very comfortable with animals. I have had multiple dogs growing up, sizes ranging from small to X-large, I personally love big dogs! I also have experience taking care of our not so furry pets: like snakes, turtles, tortoises, fish and lizards.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tkeyah P.
Irvington, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is T'Keyah. I am very enthusiastic, kind, and compassionate. I enjoy caring for dogs. It is rewarding to know that I can provide support when they are in need. I have experience with dogs since a young child and have about 4 years of paid experience.
Tkeyah can also help with: Pet walking
Jennifer H.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have my own car and am available all hours during the week. I have experience with kids, housekeeping, and almost all pets. I have one year of college completed so far and I love being active and playing outdoors. I volunteered at the New Jersey Animal Shelter for about a year, and I used to work with a homeless shelter in...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've always had a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I'll care for your pets as if they were my own
Shantice can also help with: Pet walking
Karmyn R.
Fords, NJ
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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
I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, Detail Oriented, Avid Listener
I like working with animals because their a man's bestfriend and their just like humans and their Loyal
Im looking for a role where I can apply my skills in nurturing and taking care of pets and meeting new people to open new doors to new opportunities...
Keeyan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lauren M.
Colonia, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I was recently looking into some extra work and people I can help out. I currently babysit but have been a dog and cat owner my whole life. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds. If interested, send me a message! Thank you for taking the time to consider me! I look forward to hearing from you
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Corie D.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently walk a dog privately. I am also a back up dog walker for a private company. I know the importance of treating a dog like a family member. I had a dog for 10 years and enjoyed having him as addition to my family. I also have some training experience. I am familiar with behavior modification practices.
Corie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own 2 pets at home that I love to tend for . I have a really strong liking towards animals so leaving your pet with me won't be a hassle . I'll make sure that they are loved just as much as they would be if your were around !
Aljanae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Tammy M.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
l love dogs all size and age, write now I am looking a dog she makes me happy, also I care the neighbor's 2 cat agetve 2, when they need. also all my Childhood we have a dogs..
Tammy can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cassandra C.
Clark, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a Mini poodle myself and a bunch of my family members have dogs. I have more experience with smaller dogs, but I have been around pit bulls and golden retrievers before! I am very active so dog walking and exercise won't be a problem for me!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets of my own for 15 years. Also I have cared for others pets while they go on vacation.
I love animals and will treat them as if they were my own.
Albert can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Garwood, NJ
Elisa K.
5.0
I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.
- Rose N.
Natalia C.
5.0
She was very caring and showed loved my pets like her own! I will definitely be re hiring Natalia, and hope that others see how great she is too! Thanks again.
- Care member
Beatriz M.
5.0
I highly recommend Beatriz as a nanny/care giver. She is extremely trustworthy and responsible. My 3.5 year old son and 2 year old daughter absolutely adore her.
She is very reliable, caring and active. A family would be very lucky to have her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Garwood, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Garwood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.20 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 Garwood, NJ?
There are 10 pet care providers in Garwood, 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 Garwood 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 Garwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Garwood, 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.