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5.0
(5)
I currently work as a live-in caregiver to a 100-year-old woman. My schedule is fairly flexible and I have most weekends off. A lifelong pet owner and Volunteer foster mom to countless shelter animals, I find myself without a pet right now and, although I enjoy the freedom it provides, I find myself truly missing animals in my...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I cannot say enough about what a POSITIVE experience I’ve had with Angela! She goes above and beyond what could be asked for or needed!! Totally trustworthy, totally reliable, and totally dependable!! Very High integrity. She is an amazingly intelligent, fun...
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Melissa S.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(6)
Hello my name is melissa I am 35 years old. I do not have any kids at the moment, but it's in my near future. I love children, baking and am an animal lover. I have many nieces and nephews that I have helped raise. I am reliable, compassionate and understanding. I have experience working with up to 3 children. I am only...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful and thoughtful sitter. She watched my son when he was an infant, and now regularly watches my boys ages 2 and 6. Our over excited dog loves her and she is a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Melissa. "
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Emeli L.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Emeli I am 23 years old I live in Brooklyn. I love all animals , I myself have a 5year-old staffy bull! I look forward to meeting you and your fur baby !
Emeli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Émeline was excellent! Reliable, high work ethic, caring and responsible. Highly recommend her!!
Looking forward to hiring her again next spring!!"
Colleen T.
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaley and I am an experienced dog walker and pet care provider in the NYC area. I am a true animal lover and have grown up around them my entire life.
I am experienced with all shapes and sizes and comfortable with specific requests such as administering medicine and following dietary needs.
I have also taken...
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4.0
"Kaley was friendly, prompt and ready to take on my big dog. Maple came home tired and happy."
Lise S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rafa, I'm Brazilian and I'm living in UWS. I'm a student and I work as a babysitter as well. I grew up with dogs and cats around me and it makes me feel more energetic during my day when I give love and receive it back from them. My goal is to make sure that your pet keep receiving love, attention, good...
Rafaella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...
Brianne can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Brianne is a great responsible hard worker that cares a lot about her work ethic. I have known her for quite some time now, and her love and care for dogs is unmatched. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for such services."
Imani B.
Destiny W.
Astoria, NY
$17-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I was a dog walker for over 3 years, and love all kinds of animals! I animals of all sizes and ages.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years which have provided me with a wide knowledge not only with medical assistance but as well as behavioral analysis for any pets at home.
I have a very flexible schedule, available...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Francesca has been taking care of my bearded dragon Zeus for the past two years whenever I am away on vacation or when I would have to work long hours. She takes great care of Zeus and always keeps me updated with her throughout the days by sending me pics and...
Jasmine M.
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis took care of my pups for me whenever I was out of town. When she was my pet sitter I did not have a worry in the world! Rain or shine she was so punctual and always there! Sometimes I felt like my pets would be waiting for me to go on vacation so they could...
Zahra S.
Caitlin M.
New York, NY
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Caitlin! I have had such a love for all animals my entire life, and it is difficult living in NYC and no longer being able to afford a pet of my own. I was lucky enough to find two roommates who both have dogs that I happily participate in the care of. I work from home, so my schedule is flexible and allows me to provide...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Caitlin for several years and she has been our go-to babysitter for both my children (and my dogs). She is very responsible, caring and adored by our children. She creates fun activities for the kids and opportunities for them to learn. Caitlin is very...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
4.3
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've loved animals all my life. As a teenager I worked in a Vet's office which led me to animal arts for grooming. I now only groom for family and friends. I have two large dogs myself.
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Liz is fun, reliable and really great at bonding with the kids. She's our date night/work outing sitter and the kids ask about her even when she's not around. We always look forward to having her come in and she's great with pitching in wherever and however we...
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5.0
(1)
*NANNY AVAILABLE STARTING APRIL*
Hello! I'm Bianca, a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
I'm located in Manhattan UES looking for a new full time position (40-43hrs/weekly) I'm new born care specialist, CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring...
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
5.0
(2)
I can describe myself as an ambitious, hard working and positive girl who loves animals and always approaches any job very responsibly!
Since birth my family had a German Shepherd which lived with us for 17 years, this is where my love for animals started. My friends and relatives always asked me to look after their pets while...
Mariia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently hired Mariia, and I couldn't be happier with the results. She was thorough, professional. I highly recommend her to anyone in need for someone reliable and efficient."
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Amanda P.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and I can ensure to you that your pet will be in good hands.
I love to go outside, so I can run with them and have fun.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca D.
New York, NY
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!
5.0
(5)
First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful.
I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...
5.0
"We needed a last minute sitter for our elderly dog as well as our new puppy. She was almost immediate with her response and was great with communicating! She's a sweet young girl who loves animals as much as I do. It was a pleasure to meet her and I will be...
Sam K.
Juliana B.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jules and I would love to help take care of your pet! I have over 10+ years taking care of other's animal companions and am pet first aid certified. I treat all animals with patience, kindness, compassion, and respect. I am reliable, trustworthy, and am a non-smoker.
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We connected with Jules through Care.com for an 8 day pet and house sitting job. She was fantastic! Very respectful of our home and excellent with the pets. We could not be happier with our experience with her and highly recommend Jules!"
Rick F.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Secaucus, NJ
Angela P.
5.0
Angela blessed us with her many gifts and single-handedly improved the quality of our lives from the moment she arrived! She came on as a caregiver for my 93 year old mother and housekeeper but she brought so much more with her.
She has been a caring, loving, thoughtful, engaging, creative and...
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Melissa S.
5.0
10/10 ! She is the most patient and attentive caregiver. I absolute adore Melissa’s attention to detail when it comes to my child. Book her now!
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Emeli L.
5.0
Emeli was amazing ! Im an owner of three 1 year old dogs and i know they can be a handful, they are more energetic and need more attention than usual. Emeli took care of them no problem and i would highly recommend and will definitely be hiring her again !
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Katie B.
5.0
Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too! She is communicative, friendly,...
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Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Secaucus, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Secaucus, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.29 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 Secaucus, NJ?
There are 7 pet care providers in Secaucus, 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 Secaucus 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 Secaucus, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Secaucus, 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.