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I've been a pet owner for my entire life - I've cared for cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, fish, you name it. I currently have 2 very friendly cats who can easily be confined to the finished basement if I'm boarding a dog. I've had several dog boarding jobs through other sites, and I've also boarded cats. In addition, I'm very active...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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I have had dogs and cats since the age of 5. I consistently care for my own 2 Australian Sheppards as well as pet sit for my neighbors dogs and cats. I often pet sit for my uncle and aunt as well.
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello : ) my name is Carina. I have many yrs experience with all varieties of pets and animals. I have worked in Dog grooming, and have provided pet care for friends and family for most of my life. Since I was a child I have had a passion for all animals. I am looking forward to any questions you may have regarding how I can be...
Carina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
I had a wonderful doberman for 13 years. I miss her. Animals love me and I love to care for animals and kids. I am a mother looking to earn extra cash to pay expenses.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Loruama M.
Milford, NJ
$15-19/hr
I'm a huge animal lover! I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
I'm looking forward to meeting you and your pets.
Loruama can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessilyn D.
Milford, NJ
$15-20/hr
I don't have experience but I know how to take care of a dog bc my parents have dogs. I'm willing to be helpful to make extra cash
Jessilyn can also help with: Pet walking
Alyssa T.
Milford, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I am 30 years old. I am a flight attendant, and on my off days I love dog walking and pet sitting. I am passionate about the welfare of animals, and in the past year my boyfriend and I have fostered over 8 dogs in our home. The dogs varied in ages from bottle fed puppies to senior dogs. Animals...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jessica S.
Milford, NJ
$15-20/hr
Cats have been a part of my life since childhood. I am experienced with feeding, cleaning up after, and loving these fuzzy buddies.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Carly L.
Milford, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been taking care of all types of dogs for a little over a year being payed but have been around all types of cats fish and dogs my whole life. So I have a lot of experience with that. I can do dog walking, sitting and boarding. I do have a cat at home so if the dog does not enjoy being around a cat let me know! Same with...
Carly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been working at a doggy daycare for over a year now and have worked with all types of breeds. My job is to keep the dog yards safe and calm by monitoring their behavior and making sure everyone is getting along. I adore dogs and other animals and I always strive to make sure they feel safe and comfortable with me.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 3-year-old golden retriever whom I love to walk every day. I've been around dogs my entire life and love them all. I have often cared for numerous dogs while people were on vacation, out for a long day, etc. I would love to help your furry friend get a potty break and some love and exercise. I have also taken care of...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Megan is the most exceptional Petsitter we have ever had! We have 6 animals and she handles them all with patience and grace. She is a great communicator and fast learner. Highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her."
Bonnie K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously worked at animal hospitals for 5 years and currently work as an animal caretaker at a college. I regularly handle dogs, cats, birds, and rodents while also working with exotic animals (reptiles, small mammals, etc.) less frequently. I have personally had my own fur babies since childhood and would show your animals...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home."
Herman L.
5.0
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Local CNA, Child Care, zoology student looking to help with your pet care needs. I have been exposed to animals my entire life. I've always had a way with animals, so much, that I am going to school to become a zoologist. I am using this as an opportunity to work with animals, and to help my studies in zoology
Justin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Justin took wonderful care of our two cats when we were out of town recently. He provided frequent text updates and pictures and even cleaned up after them when they had hair balls. We will definitely ask him to watch our cats again!"
Deirdre W.
Rachel C.
Asbury, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing overnight care and pet companionship for over 10 years. Very reliable and flexible with times. I love animals, always have, and it is so rewarding for me to help out families and individuals that need additional care for their pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel took excellent care of my dog while I was out of town on business for short trips and extended trips. Rachel was dependable, honest, and she took good care of my pet and my home. My dog Rusty loved Rachel.
Rachel also did some light housekeeping and some...
Murray E.
5.0
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Hi my name is Melissa and I love animals I have worked with dogs, cats and horses for about 9 years! I would love to exercise your dog and give it the love it needs while you can't!
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have grown up around and taken care of large breed dogs my whole life and am very comfortable and confident around animals. I love working with animals and have experience transporting animals, pet sitting, taking care of and walking animals. I love all different types of pets. I look forward to hearing from you!
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I went to school for animal science and have worked in the animal field my entire life. I have worked in dog kennels and multiple barns, caring for a wide variety of different types of animals, from chinchillas to horses and anything in between. I currently have 4 dogs 5 cats and a gecko (all rescues)....
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ever since I was a baby, I absolutely adored animals. I grew up with the traditional golden retriever as our family pet. Then, we got not one, but two chocolate labs. I always said I want an ugly dog so he/she can still be loved. And that's when we got our yorkie poo who is still kickin it today! In college, I fostered multiple...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachael V.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
1.0
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Hello! My name is Rachael.
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Milford, NJ
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is the most exceptional Petsitter we have ever had! We have 6 animals and she handles them all with patience and grace. She is a great communicator and fast learner. Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
Amy B.
5.0
Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home.
- Herman L.
Justin K.
5.0
Justin took wonderful care of our two cats when we were out of town recently. He provided frequent text updates and pictures and even cleaned up after them when they had hair balls. We will definitely ask him to watch our cats again!
- Deirdre W.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel was amazing! She took great care of my two cats and two dogs. Even went the extra mile and lightly tidied up on her own, watered my plants, and left a cute note for my return home. The dogs were happy and clearly had been brushed (which they love!!). Cats usually leave a mess of food crumbs...
- Marissa C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Milford, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Milford, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of April 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 Milford, NJ?
There are 10 pet care providers in Milford, 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 Milford 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 Milford, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, 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 Milford, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Milford, 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.