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Dinean R.
Spotswood, NJ
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with a dog and a cat and have spent most of my life caring for animals. I'm currently a dog owner and advocate for animals by volunteering through my local shelter. I look forward to supporting you and your family by providing attentive care to your special baby.
Dinean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog owner of three dogs for more than 20+ years. I am a dog lover.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover and I've had a range of different kinds of dogs throughout my life. I presently have two dogs, one 15-year-old Standard Poodle and one 4-year-old Sheepadoodle who I adore.
I am currently taking care of a 1-year-old puppy twice a week for an hour a day. She's beautiful and has a great personality.
Annalisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Annalisa has been so fabulous with our dog! My schedule is variable, and she is always great with communicating her availability. She gives my dog food when needed and always texts me updates on how everything is going. My dog is very lively and and depends on...
Erinn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for pets my entire life. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
Marlenis R.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Marlenis. Short story, in 2013,
I met a wonderful family. She found me in care. com ask me to take care of her 6 girls. After 2 year they left to California and came back in a year and bought a farm house. Dose 4 year was my best experience because she had dogs, cat, goats, and a donkey. She travels most of...
Marlenis can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."
Cynthia M.
5.0
(1)
I live in a dog friendly community. I consider myself an awesome dog mom !
I am friendly and kind with all animals.
We have 1 dog , 5 fishes. Wish we can have more. I enjoy what I do.
Milagros can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I feel fortunate to have Milagros as my neighbor. She is a conscientious, caring, kind, and incredibly responsible person. Milagros has gone above and beyond, helping me with my dog whenever needed. Her involvement in the community is commendable, always seeking...
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
3.0
"Very hard to get a hold of and appears very busy."
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals for a long time. I've had my own family dog for 9 years. My other experiences are volunteering in Hawaii at a pet shelter where I would perform duties such as taking dogs out to go to the bathroom and on walks, cleaning their pens, feeding them, and giving them unconditional love. I also volunteered at...
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Talia is a dream come true , goes above and beyond. Super reliable. I am so so sad to see her go back to school my dogs and I will miss her terribly !!! Xo"
Kaitlin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sonal. I've grown up with a Maltese and have had previous experience in dog sitting a Golden Lab and ShihTzu. Dogs and animals are more than pets, they are our children and deserve the same treatment (if not, better). I understand the importance of their schedules & the time they also need to be free, have fun, yet...
Sonal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonal is very mature for her age, personable, caring, trusting and professional. She would be asset to anyone that hires her."
Daniella R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a proud owner of two rescue dogs and currently volunteer at the AHS of Tinton Falls. I have the opportunity to interact with different breeds of dogs and cats. I have two rescue pets of my own and currently pet sit for 2 families when needed, including overnights. Also can do one-time (one day) jobs. I would love...
5.0
"Mary was excellent! She took very good care of our two dogs. Great personality, friendly and caring! We will definitely be using her again!!"
Donna G.
3.0
(1)
I love animals, I currently have one cat and at the present time I'm house sitting for a family with 2 birds and 2 cats. Although I don't own a dog, I have a number of friends that have dogs and I feel very comfortable taking care of them.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and experienced pet nanny, I provide top-notch care for your beloved furry friends. I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that meets the unique needs of each pet. From playtime and exercise to feeding and cuddles, I shower your pets with love and attention, giving...
Katalina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Italiana is a great person she love my dog and my dog love her, highly recommended "
Jennifer G.
5.0
(2)
I'm an approved Vet assistant (AVA) with a year of experience in the field. I've owned birds (28 years with my late cockatiel, and had parakeets) and cats ( I've fostered feral and tame cats and kittens. Cared for 2 cats on hospice. I am good with pets that need a gentle touch. Can administer sub-q fluid and medications if...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond."
Abbey D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone"
Pam V.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Paw-leeze consider me an option.
You're scheduled to work until 3:00PM, but get stuck working until 6:00 p.m. leaving your poor pet alone and hungry, wondering where you are. Thats where I come in. Having 6 years of professional dog-caring experience, and a lifetime of pet-caring experience in general, enables me to...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My husband and I work long hours and have a long commute during the week. It's very comforting to know that we can depend on Meghan to come and walk and play with our 12 year old cocker spaniel every single day! Meghan is reliable and does an excellent job keeping...
Yurina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Spotswood, NJ
Annalisa C.
5.0
Annalisa is an amazing and very caring individual. Our girl loves her and so do we !!!
Thank you for taking such great care of our big Baby Girl :)
- Rosa D.
Eden G.
5.0
I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her response and I really felt like I had...
- David R.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.
- Cynthia M.
Milagros K.
5.0
I feel fortunate to have Milagros as my neighbor. She is a conscientious, caring, kind, and incredibly responsible person. Milagros has gone above and beyond, helping me with my dog whenever needed. Her involvement in the community is commendable, always seeking ways to offer a helping hand....
- Care member
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is very caring, she plays with my cats!She's wonderful with the pets. I highly recommend her. She's Really is an animal lover, you can tell!
- Paige B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Spotswood, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Spotswood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Spotswood, NJ?
There are 2 pet care providers in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood 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 Spotswood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Spotswood, 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.