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Hi! My name is Gabrielle. I'm a big hearted, responsible 27-year-old looking for a part-time pet sitting job in the Cambridge area. I am very comfortable with animals and grew up with two big dogs and one cat. I always treat everyone's pets as if they're my own.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica R.
Shrewsbury, NJ
$15-19/hr
Lifelong dog lover and mom to 2 Frenchies , happy to help with the occasional walking/feeding and care
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer has taken care of my two pups when I am on vacation. Not only is she wonderful with my guys, we have had many conversations about her volunteer work at a local shelter and the various foster animals she hosts in her home. I highly recommend her!"
Laura D.
Carlie F.
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog owner and lover! I am extremely reliable and will show your furry friend nothing but unconditional love and care :)
Carlie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carlie is the best!!! We love her!!! Can't say enough amazing things about her. She is punctual, professional, thoughtful and overall amazing!!"
Stamatia A.
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lee D.
Avon by the Sea, NJ
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets most of my life, from dogs to hamsters and iguanas. I just love animals because when you get home and they are truly being cared for, the love you receive is just the best in the world.
Lee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy and I love cats and dogsI am honest, dependable reliable love to brush comb cats love to feed them and scope litter box, pet them play with them and their toys. Cuddle with them, I like Lap cats. I like to give treats. I can let dogs out feed and play with them and sit with them, I have excellent references...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is...
Michael D.
Emily T.
Red Bank, NJ
$15-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a student who loves animals looking for extra book money. I have had many pets over the years including dogs, cats, snakes, and horses! I also have experience taking care of goats and cows. I look forward to meeting you and your pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily did a great job to take care of our cat while we were away. She communicated well. She came to the house every day to clean the kitty litter and feed the cat. She even noticed the kitty litter's pee pad needed to be replaced earlier than planned and...
Burt H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a professional animal caretaker that loves your animals like my own.
I have a big house with no other pets and a huge fenced in yard. I work part time and will be with your pet for 18 hours of the day! If you decide to board your animal at myresidence, I will walk your baby as much as you would like, brush their...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"She was great. She took great care of our 13 yr old Lab. She is very friendly and responsible."
Todd R.
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of all animals. My pet sitting services include pet sitting, feeding, walking, and cleaning up. My promise is to care for your pets as if they were my own.
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for several years in Monmouth Beach for a labradoodle and a lab. I usually sleep at the home in Monmouth beach several times a year for a week. I take the dogs on long walks through the town and down by the beach. I love dogs and if there is any way I can help you please contact me
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 yr old and employed full time. Now that my jobs busy season has died down, I am looking for some occasional/part time work. I grew up with dogs and cats (2 dogs & 3 cats) and spent a great deal of time taking care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
As an animal lover, I would do anything to spend an hour here and there with the fur balls! Need a sitter a walker I am yours! You can have a safe feeling knowing your pet will be loved, cared for and protected!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Would love to help anyone out with the care of their animals. Reasonable rates. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, bunnies and fish but I'm not afraid of most furry/feathered creatures and wouldn't mind helping anyone with a lizard or two but I draw the line at snakes, they scare me.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is absolutely obsessed with animals and will do anything for them! Sometimes i think She likes her dog more than me!"
Crista B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up taking care of and loving 2 golden retrievers and now 2 cats. I have experience taking care of both dogs and cats and love all sizes/ages. I'm a huge animal lover and could play with them all day if I could!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Courtney to look after our three cats while we were on vacation . We were very happy with the service Courtney gave us . She did a great job , and we really appreciate it . Courtney is very good to work with , very pleasant to deal with and very responsive...
David B.
Tricia H.
Middletown, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Walk Dogs Whenever Necessary And Taking Care Of Cats
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of three dogs for a week eight years ago. I would feed them and take them for a walk. I also volunteer for an organization called fur friends in need taking care of cats. I feed them and clean the cages. I give them playtime too. I used to work at a boarding facility taking care of dogs and cats. I worked in the...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I worked with Tricia as a fellow employee and as her supervisor. Tricia is very attentive and loving towards both the cats and the dogs at the kennel. She is very reliable and kind and would leave my pets who are my world with her without hesitation! I HIGHLY...
Kristen G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of pets. I own my own cat and take care of my family s two senior dogs frequently. I love animals and will actively engage with your pets.
Lyssa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge animal lover and have 2 dogs of my own that are the loves of my life. I have over 15 years exp. with walking, basic training, feeding, transporting, post op care, exercise, play time and administrating medications. If you're looking for someone to love your fur baby while you are away, look no further. I...
Karin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Madison O.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am Madison. I am a big pet lover. I've grown up with both cats and dogs. I'm very comfortable with caring, playing, walking, etc and would love to help take care of your pet.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, NJ
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
Carlie F.
5.0
Carlie is the best!!! We love her!!! Can't say enough amazing things about her. She is punctual, professional, thoughtful and overall amazing!!
- Stamatia A.
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
Wendy N.
4.0
We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is dependable compassionate, you can't do...
- Michael D.
Emily T.
5.0
Emily did a great job to take care of our cat while we were away. She communicated well. She came to the house every day to clean the kitty litter and feed the cat. She even noticed the kitty litter's pee pad needed to be replaced earlier than planned and reached out to us to make that...
- Burt H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shrewsbury, NJ
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shrewsbury, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.50 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
There are 2 pet care providers in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shrewsbury, 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.