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Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(9)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
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 sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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...
Care member
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, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming & more
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover as I have cared for and owned every pet short of farm animals. I have professionally provided care for cats, dogs and reptiles. I have experience administering medication, grooming, bathing, and am adaptable and quick to learn strict dietary or behavioral requests. I have cleaned up after many a pets...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sydney! I'm from Chatham and work remotely. I've been taking care of animals for the past 10 years and have references if needed.
I'm a UVM graduate and have a Master's degree from Boston University. My hobbies include pottery, film photography, and traveling!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sydney is a very caring person. I've had her watch my 2 English bulldogs on numerous occasions. She is always thinking about their needs and ways to spoil them. She is very responsible."
Zoe M.
Hi, my name is Carol and I'm a lifelong dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for my own dogs. From a young age, I've been passionate about providing the best care, companionship, and love to these amazing animals.
From daily walks to playtime, feeding, grooming, and administering basic care, I've done it all. I...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am from Rockaway NJ. I raised my three adult daughters here. I have always had pets. Dogs, cats, birds, koi fish, birds and a lizard
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring
I like working with animals because they are sweet babies. I love dogs.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and adventurous
I started working with animals when I was 15. I was a pet sitter.
In my spare time, I like to go to the dog park and see all the cuteness
One thing...
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 types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets, caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals and always had pets, I have also been pet sitting for friends and family and would love to take care of your pets! I have experience with dogs, cats and guinea pigs.
Nadine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Aigul T.
Morristown, NJ
$15-18/hr
l am an experienced and compassionate pet caregiver. l was taking car of a brown labrador for 7 years. I enjoy working with animals. I love witnessing the happiness and well-being of animals under my care.
Aigul can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ermy P.
Rockaway, NJ
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I actively volunteer at an animal shelter, providing enrichment and care. I walk different kinds of dogs, and socialize with cats. I own 2 cats, they are both 7 years old.
Ermy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lindsey Z.
Parsippany, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, enthusiastic and punctual.
I'm looking for a job where I can meet new people.
I am willing to help with your pets on a daily basis or weekly. I have had many pets throughout my life. Currently on very large lab!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Tatiana B.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience of pet sitting. I not only pet sit for my own family when needed, which includes dogs, cats, fish, birds and goats but I have taken care of countless of dogs and cats over the years for family and friends. I'm very good with animals and like I mentioned earlier I have experience with all kinds...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Molly and I have had experience watching pets for the past couple of years. I have my own dog and a kitten so I am comfortable with all different kinds of animals! Typically I have been taking care of dogs, which includes taking them on walks and feeding them. But, I have also had experience watching cats! I am...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica F.
Dover, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lifelong passion for caring for animals. From a young age, I've been surrounded by pets most of my life. I would like to keep taking care of your furry family members and, my number 1 priority is to make sure they're happy, healthy, and loved.
As a dedicated pet caregiver, I understand certain pets unique needs...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
The love I have for animals is unexplainable! I have worked in the Veterinary field for 4 years and I enjoyed every moment of it.
Jentisha can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Laylo K.
Florham Park, NJ
$22-50/hr
I'm from Florham park New Jersey. I love to take care cat and fish I have a fish and cat I love them
Hi! I am a professional, reliable, and animal lover who would even take care of your pet for free but the economy isn't helping. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rodents, but will be more than happy to take care of other animals as well :)
Alma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Morris Plains, NJ
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
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...
- Care member
Sydney G.
5.0
Sydney is a very caring person. I've had her watch my 2 English bulldogs on numerous occasions. She is always thinking about their needs and ways to spoil them. She is very responsible.
- Zoe M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Morris Plains, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Morris Plains, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.62 per hour as of February 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
There are 13 pet care providers in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Morris Plains, 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.