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Pet care in Salem, NJ
5.0
(2)
What can I say, I love my four legged friends! I have 3 cats and a dog. Animals are just great. I always have something to look forward to when I get home, my babies!
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Carrie C.
Bridgeton, NJ
$17-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 40 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet care. Farm animals as well
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Carrie is caring and show compassion in addition to being a great cook. Definitely would recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Gabi L and I am an incoming 1L at UPenn Law School. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware Honors College with my Bachelor of Arts degree. I majored in political science and minored in history and legal studies.
I babysat for three families in 2020 and 2021, and currently have a full time...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle pet sit my two dogs over the course of a month, whenever I needed her and did a stellar job. My dogs loved her! It was no easy task because of my two large dogs, Puz and Chloe, but she was super energetic and was excited to take care of them. There was...
Theresa G.
Amy D.
Wilmington, DE
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Loving Pet Caregiver With Reasonable Prices Available For Dog Walking/Overnight sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Since 2015, I have been a full-time pet sitter and dog walker. I have cared for cats, kittens, including bottle-feeding and administration of meds, boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Newfoundlands, Giant Schnauzers, Shelties, Terriers, Plotzhunds, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, and other breeds, rabbits, tropical and domestic...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy was a great sitter for our fur-babies! We have one cat and one bird (separated of course), and Amy was very attentive upon our pets' and ours introduction. She explained her experience with pets such as ours, and it shows in her work! Amy gave us consistent...
Katrina N.
5.0
(4)
Over 5 years of the hands-on experience in care giving arena, providing ongoing care to adults, and the disabled. Highly skilled in assisting clients in various activities associated with daily living, such as: bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, and transportation. Ability to get along with clients of different cultures and...
Aretha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a veterinary technology student, currently enrolled in my third semester of the Veterinary Technology program at Camden County College. I recently completed an externship at Winslow Animal Hospital for school, learning a lot about caring for pets! I love all animals and promise to treat them just like my own!...
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jaime watched our dog while we were away for the weekend. She was reliable and displayed great communication. Our dog was happy and well cared for, and we didn't need to worry if her needs were being met while we were away. She also has experience with children....
Lou W.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with all size dogs and many different breeds. I currently have three dogs and one cat in my home along with horses, goats, sheep, and barn cats on the farm. I started providing petcare for my neighbors when I was in middle school. I now have 10 clients who use me for overnight and daytime pet care when they go...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have always had pets and taken care of their daily requirements. I have had experience with a pet that needed frequent medical care.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Jennifer is highly professional and organized; she came prepared with a schedule so we could flush out the nuances of working together. I enjoyed our conversation and through our time together, I feel comfortable and at ease, knowing my loved ones would be in good,...
Kathie C.
I have had pets my whole life, and I have taken care of pets for neighbors and family. I love cats and dogs and am comfortable with all sizes.
Hello! My name is Abby and I am a sophomore in college looking for some work Monday - Wednesday during the week! I am very good with animals and have had many growing up. I am also an athlete so with me your animals will be cared for to the highest expectations and be physically active as well!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Carmen W.
Bear, DE
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
For the past two years, I have offered my services privately as a short term petsitter. I have taken care of dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. I am an all around animal lover, and have had many pets of my own! My current one is a very fast, very energetic cat, so I have experience with animals that get skittish....
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle C.
New Castle, DE
$17/hr
Hey Guys!!!!! I Go By Dannie. I Love Cats And Enjoy Lending A Helping And Enjoying All Animals!!!!!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, funny, caring
I like working with animals because they bring my stress and I enjoy how loving and energetic animals are.
I'm looking for a job that so that I can have experience in something that's I am interested in. And to meet new people
I started working with animals when I...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a passionate animal lover and dedicated pet owner. Caring for animals is one of my greatest joys in life. I believe that pets are cherished members of the family and deserve the utmost love, attention, and care.
Beyond just caring for my own animals, I am also deeply involved in animal welfare causes. I volunteer at local...
Destini can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Adrianna H.
Newark, DE
$8-15/hr
I am 19 years old and have volunteered at animal shelters since I was 13 years old. I am very comfortable with both cats and dogs of any size.
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna F.
New Castle, DE
$10-15/hr
I have been blessed with the chance to care for many different kinds of animals. I personally have owned rodents, fish, and a bird in the past. I currently have two leopard geckos, two dogs, and two cats and am apart of a family who has even more! Animals are amazing to own and I'd love to help take care of yours!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Marie D.
Wilmington, DE
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for my own animals dogs and cats for 30 plus years. I would be available to pet sit for yours.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting
Pet sitting and pet care is my specialty. I own my own pet sitting business here in MOT. I have many years of experience caring for a variety of different animals. My experience with caring for animals really got started with my job as a cat care manager at Faithful Friends in Wilmington. I acquired many skills during my time...
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I've had the privilege of raising my own furbaby family. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for dogs within a professional...
Ilicia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Juleea S.
Townsend, DE
$8-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Juleea I am 20 years old. I am currently in college. I love all kids of pets from dogs to snakes. I have animals at home as well. I also do childcare I have a certification in early childhood.
Juleea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Skye!
I've grown up with all sorts of animals big and small. I'm naturally an animal lover and know that animals are family, so I treat them like one!
Skye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Salem, NJ
Carrie C.
5.0
Carrie is caring and show compassion in addition to being a great cook. Definitely would recommend her.
- Care member
Gabrielle L.
5.0
Very lovely young lady!! My cats adored her. Very punctual and respectful.
- Lynne R.
Amy D.
5.0
Amy took care of our turtles and fish. She was attentive and thorough and communicative. We were very happy with her service, and she made us feel comfortable with the safety and care of our pets while we were away.
- Valesta W.
Aretha J.
5.0
She is a wonderful, experienced and competent caregiver and companion to my mom. We look forward to any future assistance that she can provide.
- Care member
Jaime M.
5.0
Jaime watched our dog while we were away for the weekend. She was reliable and displayed great communication. Our dog was happy and well cared for, and we didn't need to worry if her needs were being met while we were away. She also has experience with children. Would recommend for pet sitting or...
- Lou W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Salem, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Salem, NJ?
There are 2 pet care providers in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Salem, 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.