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94 pet care are listed in Newark, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Newark, NJ
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Hi! I can help you with your pet needs. I have a black lab named Bell and a rabbit named Henry! They are super sweet and get along with all pets!
Dacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Dacia was very responsive to our requests and extremely attentive to our dog. She kept us updated on Bella throughout her stay. She took great care of her and Bella was very happy when we picked her up. We could tell she had a very nice week."
Cynthia K.
I like working with animals because ive lived with animals my whole life and I believe they are the only living things capable of unconditional love. ive had dogs cats bunnies fish and hamsters as pets. tooken care of a parrot once too.
I'm looking for a job that lets me take care of animals cause I love them all.
I started...
Luis can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been a dog owner for over 50 years and I grew up with cats in my childhood/early adulthood home. There is a deep love of animals within me and I will take care of your pet as if it were my own.
Hey pet owner, I'm Thalia! I love animals and have had pets all my life. From fish to hermit crabs to hamsters to cats to dogs. You name a pet and I most likely have had it. So if you're looking for someone to take care of your pet, choose me! I'll make sure they're well taken care of, I'll treat them like my own.
Thalia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I ran my own dog walking and boarding operation in Boston for 5 years before moving back to New Jersey to be closer to family. I can accommodate dogs of any age in my home where I have a fenced in yard. I am also open to staying in your home where your pet might be more comfortable or frequently stopping by for them if you do...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm passionate about childcare and pet care. With 4 years of childcare experience and 6 years working with pets, including as a horse riding instructor, I've developed a nurturing and adaptable approach to care. My background includes an early child development course and extensive experience with animals...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets all my life. I love all types of animals if they have a heartbeat. I love them!!!
I have a German Shepard and a Cat at the moment and have taken care of other people's pets. So I do have references if needed :)
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've cared for dogs, cats & parrots. I must admit I do not have any formal education on caring for pets, but I love animals. I always babysit pets of friends and family and do it constantly.
Blanca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Gabriela and I am a passionate animal lover. I grew up in a household full of animals, from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even lizards! I have 3 years of professional doggie daycare experience. I can help with feeding, walking, giving medications, and providing your furry friend with immense love and affection!...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've always had a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I'll care for your pets as if they were my own
Shantice can also help with: Pet walking
I have pets since I was a little girl I love animals I support the idea of animals are first, the love of my life was a big black dog called "como tu" he died on 2018 but he will be always in my heart this year I rescued "Mia" from the streets she is so cute and grateful with life, animals teach us important lessons everyday, I...
Animal loving 57-year-old willing to walk, play and feed household pets. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've sat for friends and family. I'm a responsible and mature 50 y/o animal lover who now has time to pursue a variety of interests. I'd love to sit for your fur babies.
Sonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Anya I love pets and will take care of her or him like there my own child I had pets for as long as I can remember and I always have a awesome time it can last all day I be the perfect match for anything you're looking for thank u
Anya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I've take care of dogs/cats/birds since I was a kid, I used to rescue stray animals and take them to my home to treat them and take them to a safe shelter, I did volunteer jobs working with animals and I used to work in a park with every type of animal (including monkeys). I'm very lovely and pet friendly, I've 3 cats.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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I worked 5 years in a petshop, I have two puppies, two turtles, fish and birds, and I walked many dogs, and for me they are the best in this world, there is no more faithful and pure love
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Serina and I'm an experienced and dedicated pet sitter ready to take care of your beloved furry family members. With a deep love for animals and a year of hands-on experience caring for a diabetic dog, I understand the importance of specialized care and attention. As someone who grew up having dogs, caring...
Serina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experienced with pet care ranging from felines and canines to reptiles and feather babies! I'd treat your pets with the same respect and care I have with my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Ahsadda pronounce (Asata) I am 21 years old & I am animal lover! I love all type of animals! I grew up with 4 cats & 3 dogs, Taking care & spending time with them brings me joy!! I'm willing to travel to you, rain or shine to pet sit or walk your dog. Feel free to contact me. I look forward to meeting you & your...
Ahsadda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newark, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newark, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.71 per hour as of January 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 Newark, NJ?
There are 94 pet care providers in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newark, 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.