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I am 18 years old and still currently in Highschool. My pet sitting experience is not as fleshed out as my child care experience but I do personally own my own dog, I have dogsat some close friends and families dogs and cats and I have had fish of my own as well. I am open and available staying at someone's house to watch their...
Jaila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life I groomed dogs for a living for a while and am dependable and reliable and love animals
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Josely U.
Ringoes, NJ
$15-19/hr
I would like to care for your pets.
Wilhelmina L.
Lambertville, NJ
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and responsible
I like working with animals because they are great companions and fun to take on walks!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and has respectful pets
Wilhelmina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I'm a mom of two teenagers, two dogs and a flock of chickens. I put my teaching career on hold when one of my kids needed extra care and now I'm trying to earn/save money for continuing my education and shifting into a healthcare field.
I am responsible, efficient, cheerful and really enjoy working with my hands and getting...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with large dogs my whole life as well as cats and fish. I am very comfortable taking care of pets. Most of my work professionally is with animals, however, they are more of the wild type. I also have experience taking care of horses and mules.
Kaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Thomas S.
Princeton, NJ
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am A 20 Yesr Old College Student I Have A German Shepherd
I am a 20-year-old college student. I have a german shepherd of my own and overall love dogs. I have a german shepherd of my own and overall love dogs.
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan B.
Newtown, PA
$8-22/hr
I am a college student attending Penn State University, and I am looking for a pet sitting job over the summer. I have grown up with cats and dogs in my house and have loved training, walking and playing with them. I love all pets and enjoy being around them. I am looking to help take care of families pets along with walking...
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Erica, I am 18 years old and have had many pets for my whole life. I have done various pet sitting jobs for dogs, cats, as well as all types of small animals. I have been riding horses for 13 years, and this experience gives me responsibility and accountability for the wellbeing of the animals. Additionally I know...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Molly B.
Lambertville, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for animals for family, for family friends, and for people I never met before. Ive been doing this for about 2-3 years. I absolutely love animals and love taking care of them. I love taking them on walks, playing in the house, or a good old fashioned cuddle on the couch.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have never worked as a professional pet sitter or walker. However, I have taken care of my sister's dog. And I have had 2 dogs as pets- both beagles. One passed away years ago and my current dog is almost 12 years. I love her very much and treat her like my child. I have never had a cat, but can easily care for and feed cats....
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
Kalina G.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a JMU student studying psychology. I am absolutely an animal lover and currently have a golden doodle. Lots of personal experience caring for animals. I grew up having fish, birds, and dogs.
Kalina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned multiple dogs all of my life and have house sat and dog sat on multiple occasions (one being for a full week). I provide dog sitting in your own home and I can bathe and do light grooming for your dog.
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I am a German nurse, dementia specialist, retired from my position as a memory care director at an assisted living. I am 60 years old , love walking , love dogs. Always had dogs , right now not as we just lost our sweet little mini dachshund of 15 years. I am good at training dogs , engaging with dogs . Could come to your...
Armgard can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 40-year-old mom of an 8-year-old girl, and am trying to find my new calling, after leaving my old career behind. I love all kinds of animals and animals tend to love me. I have a 1-year-old American bully name Axel, thus comfortable with large dogs. I also have a rabbit and owned an Iguana until his passing of old age. I...
Esther can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Nina E.
Princeton, NJ
$14-20/hr
Hi! I love all pets, and the most fun job I've ever had is getting to pet sit. My family has a dog, and I've had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and a salamander. I put just as much effort into playing with them and petting them as I do taking care of their daily needs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin C.
Newtown, PA
$20-25/hr
Hello! My name is Erin. I'm a single mom of twin 16-year-old girls. I have been a pharmacist for close to 30 years and have even owned my own pharmacy. Since being recently divorced and losing my dad, I have decided to focus on a different life path. I've always enjoyed taking care of all kinds of animals.
I would love to meet...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Allison B.
Newtown, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an energetic part time college student who has the time to play, walk, or give lots of love to your pet. Pets are a huge part of someone's life or family, I know mine are, and I will make it my job to treat them with the same love and respect that you give them.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cleopatra M.
Trenton, NJ
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Cleopatra, I am 28 years old and I am a Cat mom to a 3 1/2-year-old tabby & lover of all animals . I gladly look after dogs & cats on a daily basis but can also be booked for the duration of your holiday. I love animals and am excited to become acquainted with yours. I can take care of up to 2- 3 pets at any...
Cleopatra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pennington, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pennington, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.92 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 Pennington, NJ?
There are 12 pet care providers in Pennington, 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 Pennington 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 Pennington, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pennington, 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.