Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Union City, NJ
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Find pet care in Union City, NJ that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Union City, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Union City, NJ
Rosemary R.
Union City, NJ
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Rosemary. I have a weenie dog mix named Nali and I had a 65 gallon tank with 15 fish. I also had two cats named Kitty and Marbles. I grew up with two pups that are 15 and 14 years old now. I love going on adventures and exploring new places. Having a four legged friend to come along is the best for me. If you...
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a unique love for cats! I've been feeding cat colonies and rescuing stray cats since I was young and I currently volunteer for a local Cat Rescue and help in the local TNR program. I also have a cat of my own and catsit for different families in my area.
Fiorella can also help with: Pet sitting
Leann M.
Union City, NJ
$15-20/hr
I grew up caring for animals and taking care of dogs with my friends. I love animals with a passion.
Leann can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a student in college looking for new opportunities. I have experience with taking care of animals my family has 3 cats which are very friendly. I have experience with other animals such as dogs , birds and fish because my father has had multiple.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am an animal loving caregiver. I have experience caring for children but also cats. I have 5 cats at home that are cared for daily so I am very experienced with caring for any cat. I can also walk dogs
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifetime lover and owner of all breeds of dogs, both large and small! I grew up with a Newfoundland, golden retriever, beagle, toy poodle, cats, and chickens! Current owner of a 2-year-old german shepherd, I know what it takes to keep working breeds happy. Additional experience with cats, kittens, birds, bunnies, and chickens....
Darcy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kimberly R.
Union City, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am super friendly with animals. I will ensure your pet gets the best care and attention possible! I have 5 years of animal care
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting or dog walking to you as long as you give me the days. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to feed them, bathe them, and take them on walks for any distance you may need.
Niki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Luz C.
Union City, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, punctual and always on
Responsible with 22 years of experience working taking care of people at home
Luz can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I speak English and Spanish, willing to teach your child if parents allow. I am a mother of three young men's. Two in college and one in high school. I have my own transportation. I also love to teach my kids how to do craft and different types of projects. I was a nanny for almost 15 years on and off situations.
Yaquelin can also help with: Pet walking
Maeve F.
Union City, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love all animals and care for them as if they were my own!
I have almost 10 years of professional experience, and am comfortable with pets of all ages and sizes.
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Eliza A.
Union City, NJ
$16-20/hr
Hello families,
I love pets. I have 7 of my own dogs. I'd love to help out and take care of your babies!
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alicia P.
Union City, NJ
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alicia. I'm a dedicated and caring pet lover with a passion for making dogs feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. With years of experience caring for pets of all sizes and personalities, I understand that every dog is unique and deserves personalized attention. Whether it's daily walks,...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Dulse B.
Union City, NJ
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a pet of my own and I know how to take care of pets and their needs. I would watch over your pets with the best care.
Dulse can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nicole F.
Union City, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Nicole but my dear friends call me Kitty. I am a New Jersey based teacher during the day and on my days off I love to spend my down time cooking, making music, photographing, being in nature and hanging out with the stray cats in my backyard! I have over 5+ years of experience taking care of cats and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I provide care for dogs, cats, and smaller animals. I have had dogs and cats for the last seven years and can playfully engage with them, confidently care for them, and groom them as needed.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Isabel for several months and she got along with my kids very well. I would definitely recommend her to anyone else looking for childcare. She's a joy to work with."
Shelly K.
Robin L.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I would love to help you take care of your animals. I have two dogs which I love very much. I have been around animal s all my life and I can be a great asset to you and your family.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"She is caring, cordial, understanding and sweet. She was flexible with time and costs, and my cat seemed very happy in her care. I'm happy to recommend her and hire again."
Patrick M.
Luz J.
Bayonne, NJ
$32/hr
5.0
(3)
Great empathy for animals, demonstrating genuine love for their well-being.
Excellent observation and attention to detail to identify any changes in behavior or health.
Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately and effectively.
Luz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Excellent service, always friendly and very attentive to details. Thanks for your service."
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Union City, NJ
Isabel P.
5.0
I worked with Isabel for several months and she got along with my kids very well. I would definitely recommend her to anyone else looking for childcare. She's a joy to work with.
- Shelly K.
Deborah O.
3.0
She was on time and took good care of my cat. There were a few misunderstandings on both our ends which ultimately lead to just an okay experience.
- Ashley V.
Luz J.
5.0
Amazing work , kind and attentive. 🥰
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Union City, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Union City, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.91 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 Union City, NJ?
There are 35 pet care providers in Union City, 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 Union City 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 Union City, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Union City, 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.