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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

5.0

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I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...

Nancy F.

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Helenanne L.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover Here!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
Helenanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Kristina J.


Somerset, NJ

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Kristina, I hold a masters in fine arts. I've worked with kids from ages 5-15. I also have experience watching and caring for dogs for about 7 years. For 5 years, I worked as a counselor and specialist at a children's youth theatre camp. Our family has a 8yr old Bichon named Bella, she's everyones friend and is a NY...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would...

Dina E.

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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...

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Marlenis R.


New Brunswick, NJ

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Marlenis. Short story, in 2013, I met a wonderful family. She found me in care. com ask me to take care of her 6 girls. After 2 year they left to California and came back in a year and bought a farm house. Dose 4 year was my best experience because she had dogs, cat, goats, and a donkey. She travels most of...
Marlenis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Katalina F.


South Amboy, NJ

$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Furry Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a compassionate and experienced pet nanny, I provide top-notch care for your beloved furry friends. I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that meets the unique needs of each pet. From playtime and exercise to feeding and cuddles, I shower your pets with love and attention, giving...
Katalina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Italiana is a great person she love my dog and my dog love her, highly recommended "

Jennifer G.

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Rebecca M.


Edison, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly Caretaker

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, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."

Cynthia M.

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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Enthusiast

I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Janel M.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hi, my name is Karina. I am a responsible 20-year-old who would love a job caring for pets. I love animals and I have plenty of cats I care for in my household. I've cared for dogs as well
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Sarah M.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter / Helper

Hello! My name is sarah and let's start off by saying a positive, healthy attitude can create the best moments in life! Ive always had a passion for animals and making sure they are getting the best moments in life as much as possible! Of course safety and sanitation is a priority. I love helping animals grow with the most...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting
No professional experience working with pets; however, I have helped my mother rehabilitate animals such as: cats, dogs, and squirrels. I have had many pets, ranging from small and large dogs, cats, squirrels, small animals, fish, and ferrets. I really enjoy animals and have patience and work well with them.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bridget C.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I am an all-around animal-lover, willing to care for any kind of pet, though my experience is primarily with cats and dogs. I have five rescues of my own (four cats, one dog), and have been a pet-sitter for many different breeds of dogs (from little ones - I have a crazy little chihuahua rescued from a highway - to giant...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Ashleigh P.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am an all around pet/animal lover! I have 2 guinea pigs myself and walk my neighbors dogs all the time .
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Katiria M.


Old Bridge, NJ

$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am looking to help others with their pets! I grew up taking care of a Yorkshire Terrier, walking him, feeding him, bathing him, vet visits, etc.! I currently have two of the cuties kitties that I take care of with love full time! I have prior experience walking other dogs as well! :) I'd describe my personality as outgoing,...
Katiria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
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Alexandra W.


Dunellen, NJ

$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

As a dog owner most of my life, I am well experienced with dogs. I love caring for them. I currently do not have any dogs in my home, making it easier to dog sit if needed. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Antione F.


Edison, NJ

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dog Walker, Sitter, And Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Antione. I'm a 28-year-old dog lover with 5 years of experience. I work as a logistics coordinator and train martial arts in my free time. I am here to just reengage with an old love of mine. I would love to service your dog and develop a great relationship with you and your pets
Antione can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Karina S.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Like Dogs A Lot, I Give Them A Lot Of Love And Respect

I am very affectionate and friendly with pets, I respect them a lot since they are part of every family
I have a great deal of personal experience with all kinds of animals. I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish and turtles. When friends go on vacation I have watched chinchillas to pot belly pigs, as well as dogs, cats and birds. I worked in an animal clinic and truly care about the well-being of the wonderful fur family members...
Joann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

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Mariah O.


Sayreville, NJ

$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Overnight Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

I can provide companion/care for your dogs or cats overnight and during the day, walks, in your home. I can also perform baths if necessary. We are a family of dog lovers and cats. Caring and taking care of animals it is very much part of our family.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Highland Park, NJ

Elizabeth A.

5.0

The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!

- Care member

Kristina J.

5.0

Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would give him the proper care he needed. I...

- Dina E.

Svetlana M.

5.0

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!

- Care member

Katalina F.

5.0

Italiana is a great person she love my dog and my dog love her, highly recommended

- Jennifer G.

Rebecca M.

5.0

Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.

- Cynthia M.

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