Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Maplewood, NJ
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Find pet care in Maplewood, NJ that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Maplewood, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
What others are saying about pet care in Maplewood, NJ
Imani was incredibly helpful and showed my pup so much dedicated care and love. She took her time to understand his diet, schedule and…
Review for Imani H. by Leslye M.
Victoria babysat my kids for several years when they were younger. She is responsible, fun loving, and very warm. I highly recommend her.
Review for Victoria P. by Care member
Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with…
Review for Tamisha W. by Luz M.
Pet care in Maplewood, NJ
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner of 3 pets and a former foster parent to dozens of dogs and cats. I have received dog training from a leading NYC rescue organization, and a former professional dog walker!
Kayli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for pet sitting/dog walking gigs. Currently a full time graduate student looking to supplement some income by babysitting and pet-sitting!
Anais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, committed, dedicated
I like working with animals because they are adorable, they give you support and love
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy while I'm working and the job is fair with me
I started working with animals when I was 14 years old
In my spare time, I like to take...
I have owned pets all of my life, ranging from dogs to cats to small pets to even reptiles. I have always had a love for animals and even used to volunteer my time transporting animals to shelters from unsafe environments. I have taken care of family and friends pets - cats and dogs, mostly. I love all animals!
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have always been very good with animals and understanding there needs. I grew up with dogs and cats most of my life!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Fritzdia B.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my profile :) I have 2 cats of my of my own and I have a couple of years of professional experience cat/dog sitting when families went away for vacation.
Fritzdia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, I do have experience with cats and dogs. I've had a cat since I was little and I've had dogs so I'm very much well. and I currently have to cats as we speak, there name is max and jinkx if yall would like to see picture of them yall can.
Avionce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Laura Sofia R.
Maplewood, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Laura, I'd describe my personality as someone dedicated, friendly and responsive. I have a genuine passion for animals, and I believe my experience and skills make me a great fit for this role.
I have 3 years of experience since I have my dog, including walking, feeding, administering medication and playing...
Laura Sofia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Abiola F.
Maplewood, NJ
$16-23/hr
Hi, I am a reliable, fun and experienced person. I am a college student. I have had experience caring for my nephew and niece for 2 years. I will provide your children the appropriate care and support. I am willing to take other tasks. I am a multitasker and can handle multiple assignments at once. With your instructions I am...
Abiola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jasmine B.
Maplewood, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I know that pets are just as much a part of the family as anyone, so I will take great care of your furry friends as if they were my own!! I have 2 dogs (a doberman and mini pinscher) and 3 cats, so I have ample experience. I will make sure that your pets are loved on and well taken care of so that they're healthy and happy!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Giovanna D.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-19/hr
Besides my personal experience inside of my house, with a dogs, birds and guinea pig, over here I take care of two cute dogs, I walk with them, play, feed, give bath and try to teach some commands. They turn out to be my my friends.
Giovanna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Zaneta S.
Maplewood, NJ
$20-50/hr
Hi my name is Zaneta. I am currently a student, I see myself as a very positive, energetic and responsible person, and I am a dedicated and enthusiastic animal lover with a passion for providing top-quality care for dogs of all breeds and sizes.
As a responsible and reliable dog walker, I prioritize the well-being of each dog I...
Zaneta can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer H.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have my own car and am available all hours during the week. I have experience with kids, housekeeping, and almost all pets. I have one year of college completed so far and I love being active and playing outdoors. I volunteered at the New Jersey Animal Shelter for about a year, and I used to work with a homeless shelter in...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I currently work as a live-in nanny and help take care of two wonderful children. There are also two cats and two dogs in the house, so I'm used to being around animals. I'm calm, helpful, and always try to create a safe and happy environment.
Irem can also help with: Pet walking
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. Between dogs, cats, parrots, pigs, fishes. I adore the animals and I do not have problem for transporting them in my car. I am patient person, the same way lovely person. I do not speak English, I understand a little bit.
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Imani H.
Montclair, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I been watching dogs for the past two years now. What started as a kind gesture for friends when they travelled, has now turned into a part time job from meeting other pet owners in need at the dog park! I will make sure your dog is given the best and safest care.
I work 100% remote for my day time career as a...
Imani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Imani has been such a pleasure to work with. She has been watching my dog for over a year. I always bring my dog to her and she always goes above and beyond with having extra toys at her house, taking him out for multiple walks a day and even bringing him to the...
Alexis H.
5.0
(2)
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Victoria P.
Verona, NJ
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Victoria. I am a lover of all animals. especially dogs and cats. I have four rescued cats in my house and one dog. We have a bit of a zoo. I have experience watching cats cleaning litter feeding/loving them. Dogs I have all the experience. I have watched many dogs at my house or at the person s house. In my house pets...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Victoria babysat my kids for several years when they were younger. She is responsible, fun loving, and very warm. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tamisha is very professional and a great caregiver. We would definitely hire her again!"
Andrea J.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Maplewood, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Maplewood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.53 per hour as of May 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 Maplewood, NJ?
There are 15 pet care providers in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood 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 Maplewood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Maplewood, 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.