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I'd describe my personality as kind, attentive, hardworking
I like working with animals because I've always had a soft spot for them and I genuinely believe they are lovely and precious and deserve all of the attention and care we can give them!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with my schedule
I started working...
Jasmyne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with many animals myself. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and feed animals.
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paige H.
Leonia, NJ
$16-24/hr
I'm a reliable, caring, pet sitter who genuinely loves animals and enjoys spending time with them. I'm attentive to their needs, whether it's feeding, exercising, or providing comfort. I follow instructions carefully to ensure their routine is maintained. Additionally, I'm respectful of owners' homes and committed to leaving...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her...
Lisa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
Lauren R.
New York, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had three dogs throughout my life and cared for other's pets for the past 5 years. I absolutely adore animals and will take great care of your pets!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, 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)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
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Adriana D.
Harrington Park, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have at home a pug, two cats and three (39 gallon) fish tanks. I would love to help you care for your pets and would treat them as my own.
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have been around animals since very young-owning cats, fish and birds but also caring for stray and wild animals. I now own 2 cats and a Cockatiel and know the MOST important thing you can give any animal is LOVE-Second most important of course, is food!
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's extremely professional, both children and pets are drawn to her, she has a very cheery disposition and will go out of her way to help. She's amazing and a great asset!"
Valerie S.
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jennifer J.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician.
I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well.
I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer.
A big two thumbs up."
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5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. All animals love me. I just have a way with then that they instantly gravitate toward me. Everyone calls me an animal whisperer. I even have fish pals.
I would love to meet your pet son or daughter and care for them as you would have me.
Looking...
Khaliah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very friendly. Animals just love her. My Prince is bashful and runs from everyone the first time but he came to her the first day. Friend at first sight."
Rufus G.
Hiroka N.
New York, NY
$24-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am more than happy to care for your loved one as they need the care! Adored pets all my life as I have 2 lovely cats back at home!
I am also a Native Japanese Speaker if you would prefer to communicate that way. Please feel free to reach out!
Hiroka can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She is incredibly responsible and our cat loved her!"
Saki S.
Kate S.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner - I have had dogs, cats, hedgehogs, and hamsters in the past! I also frequently foster dogs. I love animals of all sizes and age! Depending on the needs of your pet, I am also a very active individual and would love to bring your dog on jogs with me.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kate did an amazing job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was super nice, played with them for hours, took care of litter, food, water, and sent pictures with updates. I would definitely hire her again!"
Justin D.
Gisel R.
Bronx, NY
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Gisel, I have 3 dogs (Shih tzus) 1 female and 2 males named Spike, frostie and Bella. I take care of all my family pets I love animals. Im very pet friendly, love to take them for walks, play with them, and especially show affection towards them.
Gisel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Leonia, NJ
Jolanta T.
5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...
- Lisa G.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
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.
Katie B.
5.0
Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too! She is communicative, friendly,...
- Care member
Barbara L.
5.0
She's extremely professional, both children and pets are drawn to her, she has a very cheery disposition and will go out of her way to help. She's amazing and a great asset!
- Valerie S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Leonia, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Leonia, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Leonia, NJ?
There are 3 pet care providers in Leonia, 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 Leonia 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 Leonia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Leonia, 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.