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Pet sitters in Essex Fells, NJ

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Andrea N.


Essex Fells, NJ

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have volunteered with Bonnie's Animal Rescue Kingdom for over 7 years and have dog walking and dog sitting experience for over 4 years. I have grown up with dogs and a cat and love every animal like it's my own!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Victoria L.


Essex Fells, NJ

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog lover who has professional/personal experience caring for animals. I am open to chatting about my experience and your pets!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Great with my little doggie and super professional! She’s an awesome dog walker."

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Carol P.


Garfield, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Marianne V.


Wayne, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking

I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Michelle V.


Parsippany, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m...

Stephanie W.

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Melissa C.


Bloomfield, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We...

David S.

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Maria T.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-34/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Provider

Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats. Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl is kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"

Kate B.

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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-30/hr

Animal Lover

I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Erika L.


Kearny, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"

Elizabeth W.

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Ameera A.


Harrison, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have dog sat rescue dogs in my mom's friend's house. While they were away I slept over and took care of her such as taking her out for walks or to the park and I also fed her. I overall loved her as my own. When there was an emergency we took her to the vet, so I am well-aware of what should happen in any sticky situation.
Ameera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kristy B.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...

Roger L.

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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Mary M.


Rutherford, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog And Cat And Every Pet In Between Sitter

My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...

Sondra S.

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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Cerona V.


Pequannock, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- Flexible beyond hours listed, so let's talk and see if we're a fit! :) Happily provided professional pet CARE for over 10 years. (This does not include the care I provided my many pets for over 40 years!)...
Cerona can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Cerona has been a trusted caregiver for my family for 10 years. I always have complete confidence that my loved ones and my home are in the finest hands with Cerona. She goes above and beyond the basics to provide the best care possible. She is reliable,...

Jill N.

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Janine P.


Fairfield, NJ

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I was referred to Janine for pet care from a family in my town that was very pleased with her service ( pet care) while they were on vacation...so i hired Janine for my families 5 day vacation to Florida and was extremely happy....with the care our beloved pets...

Suzanne R.

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Essex Fells, NJ

Monserrat C.

5.0

Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker.

- Darla P.

Michelle V.

5.0

I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...

- Stephanie W.

Melissa C.

5.0

We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...

- David S.

Cheryl G.

5.0

Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!

- Care member

Erika L.

5.0

Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!

- Elizabeth W.

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