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Find pet care in Newton, NJ that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Newton, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Newton, NJ
Hi!
I've grown up with golden retrievers and cats, and now have a black lab and cat of my own! Aside from loving my family pets, I've taken care of friends' animals while they are on vacation and occasionally helped out neighbors with walks and feeding as well. I work full time from home- just looking for a local side hustle...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking
Heidi L.
Newton, NJ
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I had my first pets when was so little 5 yea old and he teached me valuable life lessons like responsibility, trust, compassion, respect and patience. While pets offer a lot of benefits to humans, also them have a lot to offer, Both humans and pets enjoy play as well as having a cuddle buddy. I always believe pets need to be...
Heidi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Shalynn M.
Newton, NJ
$20-25/hr
I have been a pet owner for the majority of my life. I have experience is taking care of cats, dogs and willing to care for reptiles. I'm able to care for animals with special needs as well.
Shalynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Felice A.
Newton, NJ
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Felice and I have 5 years of experience walking dod, pet sitting, and transporting the animals to dr appointments and to get them groomed. I also just kept the animals company while the family is out running errands as well stayed overnight while the family was away. I love animals so I enjoy doing...
Felice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lam H.
Newton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
During my experience of dog sitting I got to take care of a 16year old girl by the name of Chole . She had a lot of challenges because of her age, but I tried to make everything worthwhile before she passed on a year ago. I hope that I get to spend some time with your bestie.
Lam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny L.
Newton, NJ
$14-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked as a manager at a local PetSmart that taught me how to care for and train a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles.
I'd describe my personality as organized, efficient, and caring
I like working with animals because I have always bonded to animals and they bring me so much joy.
I'm looking for a...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I live in Newton NJ. I am looking for a client who needs a dog walker or someone to feed their pet. I would like jobs that are local to me. I am currently available to work jobs that are an hour a day. ( feed, walk, play should take an hour) $20 per hour rate. I am a 42-year-old mom of two who loves animals. I hope to hear...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking
Daniella L.
Newton, NJ
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a huge animal lover with a dog and cat at home
I have had pets my entire life and am very comfortable being around them along with knowing overall how to take care of them.
I am currently a full time student however I am only physically in school Tuesday and Thursday 11-3!
Daniella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello my name is shelby, I am 21 years old and have been living with animals ever since I was about 3-4 years old. I owned and still own horses dogs cats fish chickens pigs and goats. I know how well to care for them and make sure there are always healthy and well fed.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jacklyn C.
Newton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jackie and let me start by first saying my love for animals extends way beyond my own. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and currently I have a cat and dog. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter having done both for cats and dogs. I am very flexible with availability for both days and nights....
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cassie C.
Newton, NJ
$15-17/hr
I have experience with having a cat my entire life plus having a dog of my own at home. I love animals, they're my favorite in the world and I would love to spend my time working around them :)
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gianna G.
Andover, NJ
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gianna!! I am 18 years old and I am currently going to my community college near me. I have a huge love for animals. I worked in a dog kennel for about a year an a half and have lots of experience with all different kinds of dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own. Animals are my best friends and I would be...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Gianna did a great job with my Husky. He has terrible separation anxiety. She was on time and respectful of my home. I highly recommend her."
Bill P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own.
When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
Joan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone...
Jordan M.
Mackenzie K.
Andover, NJ
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always loved pets and taking care of them. I would like to say that I am very friendly and vigilant. I am good with pets and am available to pet sit at any time!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently have 2 dogs and a cat. I have grown up with animals my whole life and have experience watching dogs for friends and family as well as fostering a cat who I eventually adopted. I grew volunteering at multiple horse farms including Kierson Farm in Readington, NJ as well as Equine Tranquility Wellness Center in Andover,...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dara P.
Andover, NJ
$15-19/hr
I love all animals!! I am good with any dog size and breed, and all cats.!
Dara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ive lived with animals all my life and I volunteered at an animal sanctuary, caring for numerous animals including horses, cows, pigs, alpacas and more! I am an Eagle Scout, with 99+ merit badges and I'm pet first aid certified. I'm also a member of Pet Sitters International. I did my Eagle Scout project for an animal sanctuary,...
Trista can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dara D.
Branchville, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Dara and I am 18 years old. I love all kinds of pets and find so much joy in them. I am very responsible and reliable and promise to take great care of your pet(s).
Dara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Veronica C.
Sparta, NJ
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi All! My name is Veronica and I'm a current college student. I love pets and have had birds of my own for many years. Throughout my middle school life, I babysat a dog for years until he unfortunately passed. I do well with cats, dogs, fish, birds, and probably others as I love animals. Hope to work with you!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newton, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newton, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.71 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 Newton, NJ?
There are 31 pet care providers in Newton, 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 Newton 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 Newton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newton, 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.