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I have had pets my whole life. I have had 3 dogs that I have loved more than life itself. I am a huge animal lover. I treat every pet like it is my own. I have taken care of friends' dogs in the past and used to walk dogs for a short period of time.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking
Nikki C.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an extremely kind and compassionate individual. I've taken care of my disabled mother for the majority of my life but wouldn't have it any other way. I absolutely love to be able to help those in need even if it's just to put a smile on their face and relate. I also am an avid animal lover. I have 5 of my own that make me...
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs, a cat, a rabbit, fish. I also had a rat in the past I am available to work as a dog walker/pet sitter.
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Necole G.
Jackson, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Nanny Dedicated To Being Of Service To Children And Families
Hi, my name is Necole and I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working...
Necole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Don't have time to walk your dog? Does your dog need more exercise? Simply, I love dogs. I have 30 years+ experience with doggies. Currently, we have 3, (1 128 lbs., 2 17 lbs.)so any size dog is ok. Rain or shine, I will walk your dog. Or, if you prefer, pet sit (daytime only). Looking forward to meeting you and your pup!
Tambra Ann can also help with: Pet walking
Cheri B.
Toms River, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I find working with animals can be extremely rewarding as it provides a sense of purpose through caring for creatures who rely on you. It can allow physical interaction that can be both therapeutic and stress reducing. It can be a fulfilling job that combines meaningful work and the joy of companionship with animals.
I'm...
Cheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elle M.
Brielle, NJ
$15-19/hr
I'm not professionally trained but I have a dog of my own so I'm experienced in taking care of them.
Elle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a cat who has been a part of my household for 5years now and I love him to death. I would care for your pet as I would my own with lots of TLC!
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi! I am a recent college graduate looking for work in the interim of getting a full time job. With a lifetime of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, and more, I offer passionate and attentive pet care services. I connect quickly with animals and provide them with the love, exercise, and companionship they need....
Kendall can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am 57 years old and have worked in the Nursing field for over 29 years.. I have a true love of pets and currently have 2 pit bull lab mix sisters that are 9yrs old.. Over the years we have been blessed with a variety of dogs and cats that have all lived long, wonderful lives with us but unfortunately are waiting for us on the...
I am an animal lover and will care for your cat or dog like you do. I will make them feel loved until you come home.
June can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Paul C.
Brick, NJ
$15/hr
30 Year Old College Graduate Working Full Time Looking To Work After Work To Make Some Extra Money
Hey! My skills are caring for animals, and genuinely enjoying the time that I spend with them, dogs especially, but I am able to help with any animals if you can show me the best way to care for them. I have grown up with pets and take care of 3 collies a few times a week, I love walking them so if you need them to be active I'm...
Tara P.
Toms River, NJ
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had multiple dogs my entire life. I have had a beagle, a puggle, and now I have a maltipoo puppy. I absolutely love dogs and love playing with them. I have also watched dogs for people while they're on vacation. I like to play games with them such as fetch, and love to walk around the neighborhood together!
I'm a passionate pet owner with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I understand their unique needs and can provide a loving, energetic home environment for your furry friend while you're away. I'm patient and reliable, ensuring your pet feels safe and happy throughout my visits.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
Marissa T.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter, I bring a decade of dedication to caring for animals. From my five beloved dogs, ranging from small shnoodles to lively terriers, I've cultivated a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors.
For the past four years, I've operated a successful pet watching business, specializing in overnight...
Marissa can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I'm Chris. I grew up with many pets in my house, including a dog, 2 parrots, snakes, a cat, and other animals.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, steady, and kind.
I like working with animals because you never know what to expect. I love to see animals personality shine through and try my best to connect with...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Isabella G.
Toms River, NJ
$16-35/hr
With a genuine passion for animals and previous experience caring for pets, I am here for all your pet-related needs and provide exceptional care to the pets entrusted to your services.
I have always had a love for animals and have experience caring for my own pets, as well as volunteering at Chariot Riders Inc. This hands-on...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devan C.
Jackson, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been taking care of dogs and cats for years including pets of my own.
Devan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I have two dogs myself a yellow hunting lab, and a Maltese shih tzu therefore I am good with big and small dogs! I look after family and friends dogs often and am looking to expand my clients. I am good with animals, looking to go into the pet industry when...
Michaela can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
I am currently furloughed from my job in entertainment and am in graduate school. I am a super dog lover and have had dogs of all shapes and sizes! I am reliable and dependable and I have a really great backyard, doggy door and dog run at my house... perfect for dog sitting!
Caitie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakewood, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakewood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.80 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 Lakewood, NJ?
There are 5 pet care providers in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakewood, 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.