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Hello! Looking for a reliable, patient and caring person to watch your pet? Look no further! I have numerous years of experience watching and sitting for dogs and cats. Currently an owner of a Shih Tzu and proud doggie aunt to a beautiful lab mix!
Lena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I love all animals! My parents had a cruelty free farm and I've had animals my whole life! I'll treat your fur baby like my own!
Mischa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Arden, I am a 22 y/o recent graduate of George Washington University. I've been pet sitting and boarding since I was 18 and am a huge lover of all pets. I've grown up with both cats and dogs and have had fish for years as well. I'm super flexible, willing to transport pets and keep them at my home, and am adaptive...
Arden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 10+ years of experience with pet-sitting! I have cared for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and more! I'm a dog-mom and life-long animal lover; you can guarantee your pet will be in good hands!
Reaghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Anita and I pet sit. I have a Shepherd Mix and a Giant Checkered Rabbit for pets. I am very attentive to their needs and have a love for all animals. Your pets needs will definitely be met. I am big on clean-up, making sure all of what is required are met and most of all connecting with them. I would be...
Anita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have used Anita in the past to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog. She was amazing with them and spent a lot of time with them. She would come over twice a day to walk the dog and make sure all the animals had fresh food and water. She would also take the dog to a...
Lynn G.
5.0
(3)
-- 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
Nana A.
Emerson, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Nana can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"We needed help with our dogs on a very short notice, and even though it did not fit smoothly into Lisa's schedule, she was so eager to help, and so responsive to us, that we felt completely comfortable laving our dogs with her.
She took great care of them, and it...
Tami B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure, and clean. I can smoothly coordinate food, medication, and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owners' peace of mind. I currently have a4-year-old Dalmation as well as a cat, therefore, I completely...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hi, My name is Alexandra and I'm a 19 year sophomore college student. I am studying to be a nurse at Pace University. Within my 19 years of life, I have had a total of three dogs of my own. My first dog was a Pomeranian mix, my second is German Shepard mixed, and my last dog was a Chihuahua. Although I have only had three dogs...
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Anita G.
5.0
I have used Anita in the past to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog. She was amazing with them and spent a lot of time with them. She would come over twice a day to walk the dog and make sure all the animals had fresh food and water. She would also take the dog to a leash free park for about an hour...
- Lynn G.
Cerona V.
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, trustworthy, kind, compassionate,...
- Jill N.
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur babies, one of them being very particular about who she trusts and opens her heart to, and Lisa had her out on walks on Day 2, something that has taken...
- Kathryn K.
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ridgewood, NJ
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ridgewood, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ridgewood, NJ will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of January, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Ridgewood, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.