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Alynn R.


Union City, NJ

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring. We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...

Tomomi O.

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Emily P.


Verona, NJ

$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just graduated from the University of Florida and am now back in NJ looking for work. I love animals and kids, I have worked jobs in multiple industries including babysitting and pet-sitting. I would be happy to share recommendations or my resume with anyone interested. Thank you!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Our dogs LOVE Emily and she is very attentive and loving to our pups. She is prompt, flexible, friendly, has excellent communication and is overall a delight. I STRONGLY recommend her to anyone in the area looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to walk or...

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Natalie F.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr

Dog Sitter Or Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a recent Northwestern graduate and currently a first year student at the PGSP Stanford PsyD Consortium. I absolutely love dogs and have some free time between my remote classes and would love to be a dog walker or sitter for you! Please let me know if you have any questions!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sydney L.


New York, NY

$20-21/hr

Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sydney! I recently graduated from college in Texas and moved to NYC. I have a full time job in the fashion industry, but am hoping to pet sit on weekends and date nights. Having grown up as a cat person I absolutely love kitties. I have also been around numerous dogs of varying sizes and energy levels and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr • 4 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 sitting, pet walking
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Sarah C.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Outgoing Sitter For Your Home And All Your Little Creatures

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! While I am fairly new to care. com, I have over 16 years experience of pet and house-sitting, as well as some child care, and can provide many references. Currently, I work in Office Administration and Bookkeeping within the hospitality industry, but am looking to go back to school and work independently while...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah was an excellent dog/house sitter for us!! We have a special little pup who can have tummy issues in stressful situations. Sarah took notes and asked all the right questions to be completely prepared. She was incredibly understanding of our preference to have...

Christine W.

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Kimberly G.


Union City, NJ

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Liver

Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emmanuela B.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

As a caregiver, I take immense pride in providing the best possible care for my canine companions. From ensuring their physical well-being through regular exercise and nutritious meals to attending to their emotional needs with ample love and affection, I strive to create a nurturing environment where they can thrive. Pet sitter...
Emmanuela can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Manney is amazing. She is punctual and energized. She has walked my dogs as well as watched my dogs overnight. My dogs get along great with her pooches and overall she's great"

Edgard D.

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Rachel G.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"

Kimberly H.

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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr • 10 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, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."

Elena B.

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Lily M.


Jersey City, NJ

$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Madalyn C.


New York, NY

$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah....

Bethany L.

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Janeanne F.


Jersey City, NJ

$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Where Every Pet Is Treated Like Family!

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
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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.

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Erika L.


Kearny, NJ

$15/hr • 4 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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Maria G.


Bayonne, NJ

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country "

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Melissa C.


Bloomfield, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Melissa is a great dog walker. My dog loves her and she always leaves me a note to let me know how the walk went and that she played with him and gave him treats."

Lisa B.

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Hazel R.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter (mornings Available)

Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Alexis M.


New York, NY

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available

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 can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I...

Irfan S.

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Cassidy N.


Jersey City, NJ

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Walker And Trainer

Hello! I'm from Houston and have been around dogs my whole life. I started dog sitting from a young age and have worked for several dog walking companies before for a total of 5 years of professional experience. I've also taught dog training classes and volunteered in animal shelters often.
Cassidy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
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Sarah M.


Hoboken, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Pet Care My name is Sarah and I am a graduate of College. I moved to Boulder this summer and live with my boyfriend who is a graduate student of the University. Throughout college I worked in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. I was a Site Director for a morning care program at the Elementary School. There I was in charge of 10 kids...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newark, NJ

Alynn R.

5.0

Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring. We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived our home, and when she was done...

- Tomomi O.

Emily P.

5.0

Our dogs LOVE Emily and she is very attentive and loving to our pups. She is prompt, flexible, friendly, has excellent communication and is overall a delight. I STRONGLY recommend her to anyone in the area looking for a reliable and trustworthy person to walk or care for their fur babies.

- Care member

Sarah C.

5.0

Sarah was an excellent dog/house sitter for us!! We have a special little pup who can have tummy issues in stressful situations. Sarah took notes and asked all the right questions to be completely prepared. She was incredibly understanding of our preference to have her spend as much time as possible...

- Christine W.

Emmanuela B.

5.0

Manney is amazing. She is punctual and energized. She has walked my dogs as well as watched my dogs overnight. My dogs get along great with her pooches and overall she's great

- Edgard D.

Rachel G.

5.0

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!

- Kimberly H.

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