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Jayda N.
Totowa, NJ
$20-25/hr
I have taken care of animals since I was 10 years old. I have loved animals and I take care of them as if they are my own. I have owned pets for 14 years. I will make sure that your pets are being taken care of with the highest amount of care and safety etc. Your fur babies are safe with me!!
Jayda can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Alyssa S.
Wayne, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a dog owner and an animal lover. I have experience caring for many different animals but my passion is with dogs. I understand how important it is to be energetic and playful with dogs, but also to take good care. I am comfortable with everything when it comes to dogs- feeding, walking, grooming, etc.
I am a sophomore...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Max S.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$10-20/hr
I have three dogs and a cat that I love very much. I have been responsible for my pets since a very young age And I know what it takes to keep them happy and healthy.
Max can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlin F.
Ridgewood, NJ
$15-22/hr
Hi! I am caitlin and have a dog of my own. (5-year-old cavapoo) we go to the dog park weekly and enjoy playing outside and lots of cuddles! I am experienced with cats and other animals as well!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming
Fiona U.
Mahwah, NJ
$13-18/hr
Having two big dogs growing up(one past, one present), and three cats, I would say I'm very comfortable around animals and have a great passion towards wanting to care for them. My father has taught me how to properly groom our dog, and I have even learned calming ways to groom a cat.
Fiona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Wendy G.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Charismatic person, lover of animals and very responsible in their care and well-being | Stimulate the pet with games, take extensive walks for your pet's good health and that are the most beneficial for it according to its age, give it a lot of love and attention at all times
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Caring for pets is as fun as it is a passion. I have 4 cats, a dog, and a bird myself that I love to take care of. Being able to spend time with animals throughout the day has been proven to help boost positivity in everyday lives.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was a little girl I have loved and had pets. I took care of many dogs, I love to walk, exercise and play with them. I do whatever it takes to make them happy:) because they are so smart and loving.
Emoke can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I'm axing it find loving end your pets as if you were with them I am a true animal and then you can trust truth hurts thank you
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Christina R.
Glen Rock, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a complete pet lover. I have watched an array of pets from dogs and cats to lizards and fish. I absolutely love spending time playing, caring for and cuddling with pets. I have been pet sitting for the past 8 years and I feel very comfortable and confident taking care of variety of different animals. I have also watched...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kamila E.
Waldwick, NJ
$20-30/hr
I have a dog myself and have cared for fish and birds for friends when going on vacation! I absolutely love animals and believe their care is extremely important!
Bryanna S.
Wayne, NJ
$12-17/hr
I also care for pets. I've taken care of dogs for families pets but since I'm home for the summer, j thought I'd be a great idea to see if any jobs were available in this
Bryanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kendall F.
Glen Rock, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hello! My name is Kendall. I am a sophomore in college home for the summer. I would love to help out with any needed pet care from walking to pet sitting so please don't hesitate to reach out!
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking
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My name is Kasia. I have been dog/cat boarding and sitting for the past 4 years, and also l am an owner of a small shihpoo. I love animals because they give us an unconditional love, and l feel that they deserve from us the same. They are part of our families.
While taking care of them aspecially dogs, l feed, play and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Camdyn and I am new to Care. com. I am currently looking for some work before I go to nursing school this fall.
I have 3 years of dog sitting experience, in which I have cared for several dogs and cats of family friends. I worked at a cat shelter before for about 2 years prior to undergraduate. I also owned a...
Camdyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
An attentive person dedicated to work, blessings, is very clean, likes job good person
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've worked as a volunteer hospital intern for about 3 years which makes me great with working with others due to my extensive experience helping patients. I'm also a dog owner and dog lover!
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
Saddle River, NJ
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Cami :)
I'm a caregiver. Currently working as a full time nanny but I'm looking for an extra job. I love pets! One of my responsibilities as a nanny is also pet care
Feel free to reach me out!!
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rosalva V.
Haledon, NJ
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet care for dogs and cats! I am flexible with my work schedule. I love animals and very loving as well.
Rosalva can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ceyoni S.
Paterson, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and honest.
I love working with animals because it is therapeutic. Forming deep bonds and making a difference is important to me. It is also extremely exciting!!!
Ceyoni can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakland, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakland, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Oakland, NJ?
There are 9 pet care providers in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakland, 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.