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4.5
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for pets is what motivated me to enter the wonderful world of pet care. I have been a dog walker/sitter for over 2 years. I understand the importance of trusting some-o e to take care of your children. They bring a lot of joy and happiness into our lives.
I have 1 dog called Daisy. She brings so much joy and happiness...
Cintiene can also help with: Pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy and I love cats and dogsI am honest, dependable reliable love to brush comb cats love to feed them and scope litter box, pet them play with them and their toys. Cuddle with them, I like Lap cats. I like to give treats. I can let dogs out feed and play with them and sit with them, I have excellent references...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is...
Michael D.
5.0
(2)
I can provide a multitude of things involving animals. I am 24 years old and I have many references.! I am vegan and love all kinds of furry friends. I do pet care such as walking and sitting. I love animals and do great with all kinds! I have two cats and a big dog but cats are my favorite. (Don't tell the dogs!) I am an avid...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am always at ease having her sit my children because she diligent, contentious, responsible and respectful. She is also in constant...
Shannon A.
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of all animals. My pet sitting services include pet sitting, feeding, walking, and cleaning up. My promise is to care for your pets as if they were my own.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Daphnie K.
Farmingdale, NJ
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi guys, I raised my German Shepard from 9 weeks old, he's a sweet heart. I have taken care of many peoples dogs, walked them and I have had many over night play mates for my baby boy . Our pets are our children and I want to help you know they are well taken care of when life gets busy!
Daphnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Would love to help anyone out with the care of their animals. Reasonable rates. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, bunnies and fish but I'm not afraid of most furry/feathered creatures and wouldn't mind helping anyone with a lizard or two but I draw the line at snakes, they scare me.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelly is extremely responsible, well mannered, and respectful. She loves animals and will ensure the are comfortable and well taken care of. "
Ashlee B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 plus years experience with various breeds of dogs. Great Danes, Pitbulls, Pomeranians labs and more. I have walked and dog sat for friends and neighbors. I am caring and very responsible, I understand and respect that our pets are part of our families and deserve same love and care as any other family member.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maria bailed us out when our pup injured himself right before we were planning to travel. She was able to care for him even though he was high maintenance with his injuries and medication. "
Joshua N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a professional animal caretaker that loves your animals like my own.
I have a big house with no other pets and a huge fenced in yard. I work part time and will be with your pet for 18 hours of the day! If you decide to board your animal at myresidence, I will walk your baby as much as you would like, brush their...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Renee kept in contact with me while I was way on vacation and my dog loved her! She even sent me a video of how my dog was doing. She was great!"
Kavon N.
Abigail D.
Middletown, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have a little experience dog sitting. I do have a cat and I occasionally care for my roommates cat when she is not home. I have had birds and fish in the past. I grew up around dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin V.
Belmar, NJ
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For Dog Walking Or Dogs To Bring To My Home For Doggie Day Care As Well As Boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as honest, hard working and caring.
I like working with animals because they are so special and my dogs bring such joy to my life!
In my spare time, I like to garden, fish on our boat, entertain and cook new recipes, concerts, bike ride and be active and experience new adventures.
One thing you...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Heather H.
Red Bank, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I love cats and dogs. I have had a cat all my life so I know how to take care of them. I have some experience with dogs. My cousins have a dog and when they would go on vacation, I would walk him, feed him, etc.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I would be happy to care for your pets in your home. I can do drop ins for feeding, walks, or potty breaks. I have taken care of dogs and cats for several families for the past several years and can provide references.
Margo can also help with: Pet walking
Amanda G.
Lincroft, NJ
$26-31/hr
I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have dog sat in the past!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for my friend and genuinely enjoy being around animals. I have a pit bull lab mix (who is a rescue) who I adore and is well cared for. Would live to provide this care for other families who treasure their pet like I do.
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily S.
Red Bank, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Emily and I (obviously) love animals.
I am currently proud owner of a high energy pitbull mix that I have raised and trained myself. I also grew up with a house full of Dalmatians, so you can say I'm comfortable with all kinds of dogs. In addition to dogs, I love cats as well and have taken care of my fair share. My dog...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Jessica G.
Oceanport, NJ
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and grew up with them constantly around me. I have a lot of experience walking feeding playing and taking care of animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I just finished school at Mercer County college to be an animal control officer. I have a cat at home. I love all animals and I would love to help you out.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Ayanna Wells-Crudup and I am open to helping in taking care of your pet I have a few of my own, ranging from 3 dogs, 1 cat, fish and even some chickens! I have also had a bunny in the past. have years of experience and training and look forward to helping out.
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
My name is Caitlin and I am a kind, friendly and conscientious college student. I love working with children and I am an animal lover through and through.
I currently seeking a nanny/babysitting job to sit for your child(ren) and/or pets.
I began babysitting when I was 14 years old and have experience with children as young...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, kind spirited, and knowledgeable.
I like working with animals because I feel like they bring immense joy to our lives, and it's a great way to remember the beauty in life.
I'm looking for a job that fits into my school schedule, and allows me to provide fun and joy to animals.
In my...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oakhurst, NJ
Wendy N.
4.0
We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is dependable compassionate, you can't do...
- Michael D.
Mckenna M.
5.0
McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am always at ease having her sit my children because she diligent, contentious, responsible and respectful. She is also in constant communication with me when she has...
- Shannon A.
Kelly B.
5.0
I found Kelly to be a dream came true. She is honest,caring,sweet, very punctual and an over all happy women. We had many bad experiences before but when we hired Kelly we had nothing to worry about. She is the best.
- Theresa M.
Maria L.
5.0
Maria is fantastic! She cared for my two dogs overnight for a week over the Christmas holiday. My pups loved her! They both slept in the bed with her, which one of them never does with my husband and I, so that says a lot! She was great about sending daily updates and photos without my asking;...
- Abigail B.
Renee D.
5.0
She was great. She took great care of our 13 yr old Lab. She is very friendly and responsible.
- Todd R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakhurst, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakhurst, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.60 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
There are 5 pet care providers in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakhurst, 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.