Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Princeton, NJ
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Find pet sitters in Princeton, NJ that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Princeton, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "
Angela K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part-time pet sitting available. I love pets and am comfortable with all size animals. My son currently has a German shepherd who I helped raise and, due to some of our dog's health problems, I became very proficient at giving medication and taking him for treatment at VSEC and UPenn. I'm happy to say he is currently doing...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Not enough time in the day or hands to get everything done. I have various hours throughout the week available.
I can pick your children up and bring them home from sports, tutoring, their friends house, all types of activities if you are running late from work, cant be in two places at once or for whatever reason.
Need a last...
Paulette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Paulette was wonderful helping with our dog and cat while we were away. Very reliable and she kept us updated on how they were doing. Will definitely ask her to watch them again the next time we go away."
Donna B.
5.0
(1)
I am going on almost four years of experience working with children, ages from infant-Preschool. I have worked at a couple of different daycares.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She did a great job with my cats. One was only 3 months old and she made sure the kitten got extra attention."
Evalina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah is dependable and trustworthy. My dog Shep liked her a lot."
Lynn R.
Anna M.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all my life that have come with many different personalities. In addition, I pet sit my neighbors dogs whenever needed. I have experience with all ages of dogs and different medical needs. I've dealt with dogs that have had cancer, diabetes, diapers, and other special needs. I have a pitty mix of my own who I...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, and really cares about our pets!"
Hamilton P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a total animal lover with over 15+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am very responsible and active.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out...
Caroline G.
Tatiana N.
Trenton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior at FAU, home for the semester looking to make some extra money before I return to school in the fall. I love animals and am available for dog walking as well as pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I can't wait to meet you guys!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Diana B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all animals, I have a bird who is almost 30 years old! A bearded dragon who is 2 and two dogs of my own that are my life(aside from my two human babies)! I Have been pet sitting for about 5 years now I have references upon request and if needed vet reference as well.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Landre B.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is landre I've been pet sitting for about 5 years now I have cared for dogs cats birds fish and lizards! I am open to almost any animal big and small!
Landre can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Hayden I have a cat and a dog my self I love big dogs and small and I love cats I have owned Guinea pigs and fish lizards and a snake
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello! I am a big animal lover. I myself am a mom of two cats (1-year-old and an almost 2-year-old) but I have experience with dogs. I occasionally babysit for a schnauzer and have taken care about since she was 6 months and growing. I also have experience taking care of German Shepard. My significant other has 2 and I have...
Angelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Courtney K.
Hillsborough, NJ
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an experienced veterinary technician looking to pet sit any and all types of animals. I am able to give medications, feedings, walks and check in/overnight visits in the comfort of your home. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
To me animals are equal to human beings. They feel, love, and hurt emotionally just like we do. I have had so many animals through out my life. I pick up strays and take them to shelters. I have a toy beagle my self, I consider her my daughter. I am very responsible. I have a yer experience (outside of growing up on a farm like...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
I have been an animal lover since I was little, of my own pets I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, bearded dragon. I have experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting, and administering medication for a diabetic cat.
I currently have one cat and a dog that I live with. If you are Interested in boarding at my home they must...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Shoyan S.
Trenton, NJ
$15-30/hr
Hi my name is Shoyan and my husband's name is Antonio. We are experienced dogwalkers and professional pet sitters.
Even though my job is solo, because of my husband's love for animals he often enjoys giving a hand when I go dog walking or pet sitting . We are very passionate about animals and are committed to providing the best...
Shoyan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Agnieszka N.
Pennington, NJ
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter! As a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets, I understand how important your pet is to you. I offer personalized care, including walking, feeding, playing, and taking your pet to the playground or park. Over the years, I've been the proud owner of...
Agnieszka can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Princeton, NJ
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Paulette F.
5.0
Paulette was wonderful helping with our dog and cat while we were away. Very reliable and she kept us updated on how they were doing. Will definitely ask her to watch them again the next time we go away.
- Donna B.
Christina P.
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.
Leslie L.
5.0
Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++
- Jenn S.
Hannah H.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Princeton, NJ
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Princeton, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter in Princeton, NJ will cost an average of $14.37 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Princeton that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Princeton, NJ can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Princeton. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 19 pet sitters in Princeton, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.