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I love taking care of children and dogs that keeps me occupied! Very professional and protective!!!!
Jennyfer can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
I have been pet sitting for many years. Iv had 3 dogs in my life time. 2 of them were big and the one we currently have is small. Iv also had many other pets including bunny's, birds, reptiles, ducks, and chickens. Before I moved to VT I walked two different dogs often.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Lindsey, I have worked with animals for almost 10 years now, I currently dog walk and pet sit daily. I have volunteered at the MCSPCA for 3+ years and currently foster kitten from bottle baby age up until they are ready for adoption. I get the most joy out of gaining animals trust and am constantly working on...
I have had experience with meal prepping, cooking , homework help, & driving 2 amazing kids for dance or basketball practice . I as well have experience with reading and writing help for kids and helping them study in fun and easy manners for each kids learning style . I also am fluent in speaking & reading Spanish . I truly do...
Laura H.
Oceanport, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided pet sitting services to countless families with dogs (all sizes) and cats. I am also able and willing to stay at the residence.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Simone . I have worked as a pet sitter/dog walker in New York City.
Walking up to 6 dogs at the same time in one of the busiest cities in the world was a remarkable experience. I really miss those days , the innocence of a pet, the sparkle in their eyes, the happiness they brought me every day
I moved to South...
Victoria M.
Oceanport, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Victoria, I am a post-college student looking for something to fill up my free time. I have over 5 years of babysitting experience. I have worked with young children and enjoy doing all their favorite activities like playing outside, coloring and reading. In my free time, I love going to the gym and training my...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janet H.
Oceanport, NJ
$15-20/hr
Trained multiple dogs in the family. Cared for other dogs from puppies to elderly pups. Looking forward to meeting your pride and joy.
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Mary Beth G.
Oceanport, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Elementary education teacher. Experience in pet care and walking. Flexible hours for summer!
Mary Beth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Pets and children gravitate towards me. I am naturally warm, trustworthy and kind. I strive to be the best version of myself that I could be on any given day in any situation. I believe in being especially kind to children and pets.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years experience with dogs (all breeds) and cats.
I am very passionate about animals as I view them as an extended part of of our family. I have cared for many families homes, children and pets in the Rumson, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Monmouth Beach areas while they traveled for work and pleasure.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of pets. I own my own cat and take care of my family s two senior dogs frequently. I love animals and will actively engage with your pets.
Lyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
Tricia H.
Middletown, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Walk Dogs Whenever Necessary And Taking Care Of Cats
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of three dogs for a week eight years ago. I would feed them and take them for a walk. I also volunteer for an organization called fur friends in need taking care of cats. I feed them and clean the cages. I give them playtime too. I used to work at a boarding facility taking care of dogs and cats. I worked in the...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"She is very good with Dogs and Cats"
George G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 yr old and employed full time. Now that my jobs busy season has died down, I am looking for some occasional/part time work. I grew up with dogs and cats (2 dogs & 3 cats) and spent a great deal of time taking care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lee D.
Avon by the Sea, NJ
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets most of my life, from dogs to hamsters and iguanas. I just love animals because when you get home and they are truly being cared for, the love you receive is just the best in the world.
Lee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer has taken care of my two pups when I am on vacation. Not only is she wonderful with my guys, we have had many conversations about her volunteer work at a local shelter and the various foster animals she hosts in her home. I highly recommend her!"
Laura D.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oceanport, NJ
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
Tricia H.
5.0
Tricia cared for my dog, Samantha, a large grouchy shepherd mix after surgery. Tricia was timely, neat, reliable, administered medication, and communicated well. Samantha responded well to Tricia’s caring nature and calming voice. I highly recommend!
- Care member
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
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 Oceanport, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oceanport, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.17 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 Oceanport, NJ?
There are 12 pet care providers in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport 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 Oceanport, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oceanport, 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.