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Hello! I am Emily and I am a sophomore in college! I am very responsible with lots of love and energy to give to all fur babies. I have not yet professionally taken care of pets but I have cared for my own dogs and cats as well as looking after friends and families pets. Hope it's a good fit!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia M.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have watched over dogs in the past. I have cared for small to medium sized dogs, max 2 at a time. I can walk, feed, play with them etc.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reliable, hardworking and adaptable are the qualities you want for a sitter.
I love working with animals. I know the struggle it can be to care for them on your own.
I've been working with animals since I was young. Birds, reptiles, fish, chinchillas you name it I've probably took care of them growing up.
In my spare time,...
Daykel can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle E.
Lavallette, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs and I have owned several over the last 20 years. I enjoy walking my dogs and making treats for them with good ingredients for their health. They love to play on the beach and get plenty of exercise.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jalissa S.
Toms River, NJ
$15-19/hr
hi! I am a reliable, patient and energetic person. I've dealt with animals my whole life. I currently have 5 dogs ranging in breeds. I've owned bunnies, birds, fish, hamster, lizards, bearded dragons, cats, dogs, ferrets, chinchillas, guinea pigs, ducks. I've dealt with big and small animals and I would love to help you with...
Jalissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ieva L.
Toms River, NJ
$20-30/hr
Hi! I am super friendly and approachable! I love and care for animals. I love playing and going on walks with them too. I have experience in pet sitting for a few years. I have a diabetic dog who is blind of my own so I am able to take care of dogs who require any medication.
Ieva can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am interested in caring for your pets when you are away
or daily, as needed. I am an honest, caring and responsible
person, whom you can depend on. I am an animal lover,
and have years of experience caring for my own Jack Russell
Terriers, and many of my families pets as well when needed.
Barbara
Barbara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own little zoo at home, with 3 very friendly dogs and 2 cats. My family and I frequently care for our family and friends pets while they are away. I am in between jobs and have open availability.
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walking. I ve been dog sitting and dog walking for friends and family for 10 years, but love all animals. I love getting to know new pets and know that sometimes a timid dog might just need some time to warm up! I also love cats and know that their love is harder earned than dogs, but I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicholetta S.
Brick, NJ
$15-19/hr
As a proud dog owner myself I understand the importance of our pets and how they are a part of our family. I believe in positive reinforcement and lots of pets! I collaborate with pet owners to address specific needs and preferences effectively.
Nicholetta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and two rabbits that I take care of everyday. I also walk my uncle's great Pyrenees. I watch my neighbors' two dogs when they go away on vacation. I love taking care of animals.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Juliet S.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative free spirit who loves to have fun in a happy and safe atmosphere. I enjoy working with children, the elderly, and animals; I am a helper at heart. I work as a behavior therapist for people with autism. My background in behavior and education has helped me navigate different situations while providing care. Looking...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah C.
Toms River, NJ
$15-17/hr
Im comfortable taking care of many animals at once, large and small. I have two big dogs and a cat, and am comfortable with feeding and taking long walks!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Having cared for my own family pet for years and being an active outdoor person I could see no better fit then pairing my love for animals and outdoors with the needs of your pet.
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm experience with animals due to I grew up with different types of animals to care for & also worked in a Veterinarian Animal Hospital for 2 years. As I am a animal lover & had rescued a few on my own. I would love to care for your loving pet.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maya K.
Toms River, NJ
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have four cats of my own, and am comfortable with feeding, cleaning up after, and keeping them entertained. Although I'm a cat person, I love dogs and am comfortable with dogs of any size. I can do feedings, walks, playing, sitting - whatever you need!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have volunteered for various shelters and kennels. I have had the pleasure of having my own 'best friends' all my life.
Ruth can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am 57 years old and have worked in the Nursing field for over 29 years.. I have a true love of pets and currently have 2 pit bull lab mix sisters that are 9yrs old.. Over the years we have been blessed with a variety of dogs and cats that have all lived long, wonderful lives with us but unfortunately are waiting for us on the...
Hi, I'm Samantha! I have 2+ years experience pet sitting. I hope to hear from you soon. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and fish.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a dog lover. I have had dogs of all sizes. Can provide dog sitting, walks, and perform baths.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ocean Gate, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ocean Gate, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.75 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
There are 4 pet care providers in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ocean Gate, 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.