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60 pet care are listed in Kearny, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Kearny, NJ
Erika Z.
Kearny, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover. I have had dogs and cats since I was very little. My ex and I had 3 dogs, a German Shepherd, A Yorkie and a Pompom. The Yorkie was mine and was with me for 16 years before he got sick and I had to put him to sleep. The German Shepard was my ex's and was with us for 10 years, now I have the Pomapoo with me,...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding
I adopted my darling pit bull Honey from the Newark Humane society back in 2015. She's the love of my life and brings great joy to me everyday. I'll admit she was a bit of a handful coming from a shelter that might have been rough for her. At one point she ate every single pair of shoes I owned and I couldn't go anywhere! But...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Priscilla L.
Kearny, NJ
$13-25/hr
I love animals! I have a dog now and have had 2 dogs in the past. I drive, I am a non smoker and available those days!
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! Have so so much love for both cats and dogs! Pretty open availability as well! Can't wait to meet you and your amazing fur babies
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kennedy G.
Kearny, NJ
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lived with various pets for all of my life and know the ins and outs of how to care for them! Most of my experience is around dogs and I helped my mother with her dog sitting business before moving out on my own. I would love to care for your pets as if they were my own!
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Claudia G.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience dog sitting and a deep love for dogs. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, playing with, and providing general care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. I ensure their well-being by maintaining their regular routines, providing plenty of exercise, and offering affection and attention. I...
Claudia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Early Childhood Education student who loves being around children and pets. I am very clean and organized and pay attention to details.
Thamiris can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Thamiris as a pet sitter. her exceptional care, attention to detail, professionalism, effective communication, and personalized approach made my pets feel loved and at ease. I will undoubtedly use them again for future pet sitting needs. Thank...
Iraci F.
Mona G.
Kearny, NJ
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own! A golden retriever, yorkie and Pomeranian. I can provided pet sitting in my home or in the comfort of your home! My dogs are extremely friendly and playful and love company!
Mona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Passionate animal lover dedicated to providing exceptional care and companionship to any pet that comes my way! I have been taking care of animals for 4 years. With a heart as big as my love for animals, I ensure they receive the utmost attention, love, and exercise they deserve. From daily walks to endless belly rubs, I...
Mailyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dedicated and passionate animal lover with a strong background in caring for dogs. I have a 4-year-old dog who is the light of my life, and this personal experience has deepened my understanding of canine needs. I am skilled in handling various breeds and sizes, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection...
Airam can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily C.
Kearny, NJ
$15-27/hr
I have 5+ years of experience with pet care. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, grooming, and providing plenty of love and attention. I am well versed in recognizing the needs of pets and ensuring their safety and happiness. I am passionate about animals and committed to providing exceptional care for your furry...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
"I am a dedicated and compassionate person with a strong work ethic. I pride myself on being honest, sincere, and helpful in all my interactions. I enjoy taking on new challenges and am always eager to learn and adapt. My passion for caring for others drives me to provide the best support possible, and I am committed to growing...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
Dayse C.
Kearny, NJ
$14-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I am Dayse, I would like to find a job position to work with pets. I am friendly and love to take care of them. Feel free to contact me any time
Dayse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love pets
I am responsible, honest, charismatic
Your pet will be in the best hands, I have taken care of pets of all kinds throughout my life and I am aware of the love and care they need.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Hi there!
I've been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I occasionally assist with dog walks and overnight care pet care. I have worked with families that have dogs, cats, and reptiles. I love being outdoors and encourage long doggy walks.
Looking forward to chatting!
5.0
(1)
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
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, 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
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Caitlin M.
New York, NY
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Caitlin! I have had such a love for all animals my entire life, and it is difficult living in NYC and no longer being able to afford a pet of my own. I was lucky enough to find two roommates who both have dogs that I happily participate in the care of. I work from home, so my schedule is flexible and allows me to provide...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I have known Caitlin for several years and she has been our go-to babysitter for both my children (and my dogs). She is very responsible, caring and adored by our children. She creates fun activities for the kids and opportunities for them to learn. Caitlin is very...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed
Samrawit can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Kearny, NJ
Thamiris A.
5.0
I highly recommend Thamiris as a pet sitter. her exceptional care, attention to detail, professionalism, effective communication, and personalized approach made my pets feel loved and at ease. I will undoubtedly use them again for future pet sitting needs. Thank you Thamiris, for going above and...
- Iraci F.
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
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
Caitlin M.
5.0
I have known Caitlin for several years and she has been our go-to babysitter for both my children (and my dogs). She is very responsible, caring and adored by our children. She creates fun activities for the kids and opportunities for them to learn. Caitlin is very flexible with her schedule and...
- Allison M.
Samrawit C.
5.0
Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Kearny, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Kearny, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.17 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 Kearny, NJ?
There are 35 pet care providers in Kearny, 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 Kearny 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 Kearny, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Kearny, 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.