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Pet care in Pompton Plains, NJ
Laura P.
Verona, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Laura again watched my elderly dog over the holidays. She took wonderful care of her. Laura is dependable, flexible and she'll definitely go out of her to help you. My dog was definitely spoiled! She loves Laura."
Jessica P.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rebecca is great at what she does, as well as fun and responsible! Would recommend her to anyone in need of her services! "
Care member
I currently work at a pet boarding, training, and daycare facility. In my spare time, I volunteer at the Bloomfield Animal Shelter and hang out with my own pup, Rocky. I have experience with breeds of all sizes and temperaments and play styles.
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, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Fina E.
Little Falls, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Don't board your pet. Keep your pet safe with me. I live in a beautiful neighborhood that's pet friendly. I have dog parks across my community. I care for dogs like they were mine. I'm very reasonable in prices and your dog will be safe with me.
Fina can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Savannah V.
Little Falls, NJ
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Life-long Animal Lover With Experience In Dogs, Cats, And Exotic Pets.
I've been taking care of pets since grade school. My first being hermit crabs, then hamsters, then guinea pigs, dogs, hedgehogs, and cats. If that doesn't sum up my range of experience then I'm not sure what will. I trained my own two dogs since they were puppies as their primary caretaker. And now I have a cat in the family as...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe S.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am available over the winter to help with caring for your pet. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with many pets of my own (large and small breed dogs, cat, fish, rodents, reptiles etc.). I have experience helping neighbors care for their pets while on vacation. I can come to your home to care,...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current dog walker and have my own dog and 2 cats. Also, we care for 3 stray cats that have "adopted" us. I can administer medicine to dogs and cats and can walk small or large dogs. I clean up after them and spend time giving lots of cuddles and play time!
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have a puppy and a cat! I've had animals my entire life and absolutely LOVE them, as long as they are friendly and will not harm me. I spoil my animals and will do anything for them. I would love to assist people in taking care of them for whatever reason they cannot. I spend a lot of time with them and give a great amount of...
Aimee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Tara M.
Oakland, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Tara, and I'm 20 years old studying English and Elementary Education at The College of New Jersey. I have dog sat for multiple families in Oakland, NJ for 4+ years! I have a dog of my own, and absolutely love working with them. I've worked with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds, and care for each of them...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alan P.
Paterson, NJ
$20-50/hr
Hi! My name is Alan, my family is originally from the Dominican Republic but I was born here, I am 18 about to turn 19 and over the years I have had and cared for multiple pets. I have had geckos, iguanas, birds, and dogs and I made sure they were always healthy and happy.
Alan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs, cats and many animals my entire life growing up. I adore animals and know how they help to heal others and I enjoy caring for them.
My daughter and husband are dog trainers and own a board and train business for dogs they run on 8 acres in West Milford. He is one of Cesar M's head trainers and goes to...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Chelsea! I'm currently 26 years old with a a Bachelor's Degree in Family Science and Human Development from Montclair State University and been an animal lover my whole life. I've had 3 cats and 3 dogs growing up as well as lizards, fish and bearded dragons. My two sweet cats, Winnie and Binx, and my puppy,...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am responsible, honest, punctual, kind.
I love working with animals, I like going out for walks with them, when it comes to taking care of them I give my best, responsibly.
I seek to learn more about animals, since they are loyal, affectionate and curious.
I volunteered rescuing animals that are in poor condition and...
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Retired law enforcement who has been a pet owner and lover my entire life. We recently lost our dog (Marley) of 15 years. Miss the walks and everything that comes along with owning a dog. We have a lizard and a cat at our home. I am open to helping with anything that's needed with your animals.
Responsible, trustworthy ,...
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello,
I am a mother of two but if you include my recently rescued greyhounds then a mom of 4!!! In my younger years I have work in an AKC Kennel, caring for puppies. I have had an array of pets, including many dogs, a cat, fish and a boa constrictor. I am available for part-time pet sitting, please let me know if you are...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have been pet sitting for several years now! I also have two dogs of my own. I really love animals and I am very responsible.
Jaylynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Lauren V.
West Milford, NJ
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience watching animals and house sitting regularly. I am reliable and communicative with the owners that way they are in the know of what is going on. I enjoy spending time with animals and love helping others!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pompton Plains, NJ
Laura P.
5.0
Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats them like her own. And Laura is extremely professional; she is timely, easy to reach, great at responding and goes the extra mile!
- Nicole A.
Francine M.
5.0
Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with Francine. Highly recommend!
- Jenifer C.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pompton Plains, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pompton Plains, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.00 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 Pompton Plains, NJ?
There are 5 pet care providers in Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains 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 Pompton Plains, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, 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 Pompton Plains, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pompton Plains, 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.