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I have always had a dog, multiple at some time. I care for my pets, feed them, walk them, bathe them etc. I have taken care of family and neighbors pets as well, only dogs and cats.
Micaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have experience with many dog breeds, big and small. I grew up around horses, chickens, and some experience with cows.
Maris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia L.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sofia I'm 24 years old looking for a part time job for some extra cash. I have 2 cats of my own as well as experience taking care of the dog of the family I am a nanny for. I am available for walks, sitting, or to let animals outside any day typically before 1 oclock.
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Alicja W.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets. I'm a happy owner of 3 cats myself. I enjoy spending time with them. Got one 18 years old girl and two 3 years old boys.
I'm also wife and mother to 14 years old. I live in Lake Hopatcong.
I'm available in the evening.
Once a day visits, feeding and cleaning the litter boxes.
I have references.
Thank you
Alicja can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jessica K.
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have personal experiencing with pet ownership my entire life. I have owned dogs, birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters, etc. Additionally, I have taken care of family/friend's pets while they were away. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a lot of experience with all types of animals but most of all cats and dogs. I grew up with cats in my house my whole life. Most of my friends and family always had dogs around me most of my life and I've been dog sitting for over five years for them. I am very loving and caring when it comes to animals and I just love...
Deanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience caring for pets I have owned myself. I have had dogs and cats before and given them quality care and believe I can provide this care for your pets as well.
Alexis P.
Flanders, NJ
$15/hr
Animal Loving College Student Majoring In Animal Sciences And Looking To Earn Some Extra Cash!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Rutgers University student majoring in Animal Sciences with a passion for working with animals! Although I do not have any paid experience with animals, I have been the proud owner all different types of animals from dogs and cats to hamsters and turtles! I am also a big lover of farm animals and have been a...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Alexis provides excellent dog walking services! She is friendly, reliable, and trustworthy! My dog loves her and we are excited to continue working with her!"
Kara A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
(2)
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Gianna G.
Andover, NJ
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gianna!! I am 18 years old and I am currently going to my community college near me. I have a huge love for animals. I worked in a dog kennel for about a year an a half and have lots of experience with all different kinds of dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own. Animals are my best friends and I would be...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Gianna did a great job with my Husky. He has terrible separation anxiety. She was on time and respectful of my home. I highly recommend her."
Bill P.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I have known Victoria for many years. She was a babysitter for me when my kids were small. She recently dog sat for my two dogs at my home and did an amazing job. She loves animals and they love her back. She even took care of my bunny and fish! I highly...
Deana S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I've grown up with having cats my whole life. I live in Flanders, NJ. I've watched cats for neighbors before and have volunteered at a cat sanctuary called Tabby's Place in Ringoes, NJ for two years. I currently have two cats, Willow, a 6-year-old female, and Bandit, a 2-year-old male. I've had a diabetic cat in the past who...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Our family is definitely an animal loving family, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals. Dogs are generally my favorite especially going on walks, but I will take wonderful care of any animal. You can rest assured that your animals will have all the care they need...
Krystyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk...
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Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!"
Nataliia M.
Brittany D.
Wharton, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life growing up. I have loved animals all of my life. I take my pets and others into my care as if they were my own. I make sure that they are always fully hydrated and well fed. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly...
Heather H.
Stephanie B.
Rockaway, NJ
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Hired her to watch my three cats and she was great with them. One is usually a handful but she knew how to handle it. Would recommend"
Justin H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Alexis P.
5.0
Alexis provides excellent dog walking services! She is friendly, reliable, and trustworthy! My dog loves her and we are excited to continue working with her!
- Kara A.
Gianna G.
5.0
Very reliable, nice personality, easy to work with, helpful, caring and great with my dogs. I totally trust her and enjoy working with her. My dogs love her!!
- Faye S.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Jordan M.
Krystyn D.
5.0
I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk him off my property! (Other than...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.14 per hour as of March 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
There are 7 pet care providers in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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.