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137 pet care are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Jersey City, NJ
5.0
(3)
From my earliest memories, dogs have been an integral part of my life. My experience spans the entire spectrum of canine life stages, from the playful exuberance of puppies to the gentle grace of seniors.
As a caregiver, I take immense pride in providing the best possible care for my canine companions. From ensuring their...
Emmanuela can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore animals & I have had dogs all of my life! Growing up I had a black lab named Moosie, a pug named Pennington & my other pug Chloe. Both Pennington & Chloe had diabetes so I am very familiar with giving insulin shots. I have also cared for my neighbors cats while they've been out of town! I would love to be a part of your...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have a dog in my home his name is Pippo I had him since 2009 when he was only a puppy. He is a schnauzer. Now I live with four dogs! I like to play with them, feed them and pet them. I also love cats!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Amanda for about 4 years now and if she could save the titanic or a float of dogs and cats, she would go for the dogs &cats (a bit extremist i know but you get my point). She's so loving and caring, you can tell that just by seeing her smile. Her energy,...
Shadya L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years which have provided me with a wide knowledge not only with medical assistance but as well as behavioral analysis for any pets at home.
I have a very flexible schedule, available...
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Francesca has been taking care of my bearded dragon Zeus for the past two years whenever I am away on vacation or when I would have to work long hours. She takes great care of Zeus and always keeps me updated with her throughout the days by sending me pics and...
Jasmine M.
Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Natasha for the weekend to watch my cat and 4 turtles. Not only did she send me updates but she also included pictures. I only hired her to feed my animals but she went above and beyond by cleaning up after them as well. I am so happy that I found Natasha...
Sarah S.
Ariana M.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have more than 13 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I'm very responsible and I love animals!!!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"M. loved to play and spend the weekend with Ariana!"
Katherin K.
Patricia C.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have two of my own at the moment and always take them to dog parks. I enjoy spending time with all dogs and look forward to meeting your dog. I am a recent graduate at New Jersey City University with my bachelors in Mathematics and Sociology. I am currently not working. Thank you!
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Patricia was just wonderful!! Not only very reliable, but she was super caring towards our cats. She left our house organized and tidy and our cats happy :) such a relief knowing our cats are in good hands when we are away :)"
Care member
Jessica D.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica, all my life I have either had a pet or taken care of others' pets. I'm first-hand experience with cats, dogs, chinchillas, rabbits, and ferrets. I've taken care of other small and exotic animals as well. I've been taking care of pets and other people's pets since I was 14. I am vaccinated and I hope to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"
Lisa W.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
A highly organized and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animal care. Adept at providing quality care to a variety of animals in a safe and nurturing environment. I have had several types of pets such as dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and even guinea pigs! I am very comfortable around animals I've never met and I am motivated...
Eddy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, adaptable,
prudent, friendly.
I like working with animals because I have loved animals all my life and have always surrounded myself with pets.
I'm looking for a job that I am passionate about a job that I enjoy.
I started working with animals 4 years ago at Christmas when I left...
Yulied can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have been working with Pets for more than 3 years. I love Pets, and I love everything that has to do with pets. I decide to turn vegetarian more than 3 years ago. I think all animals must be respected like us. I had a dog for 13 year (but his dead), and one cat for 1 year (but I travel so I leaved her it with some friends...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a kitty that is very spoiled, and I have been watching pets, since I was a young teenager. I have experiences with multiple cats and dogs, although have not watched more than 2 dogs at once. Recently, I took care of 6 cats while their owners were on a week long vacation.
Madelein can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, please feel free to reach out if you need pet care. I love animals and will make sure they'll be well taken care of and get all the attention they need!
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 22 years old and I have just graduated from Ithaca College in Ithaca New York. I have had three family dogs, and lived with two cats for a year in college. I love all types of dogs and cats and I am willing to walk, feed, watch and take care of your pet while you are away from home.
Julia can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
Since I grew up in a small town I have always been around multiple house pets and farm animals. I'm very in tune with how animals feel. I myself have a special needs dog. Her name is Katara. At the age of six she beat cancer. Then one year later she became blind and was diagnosed with sards which is an autoimmune disorder. I am...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have my dogs, his 16 years old, and he passed away. I have years of experience sitting and walking in other pets. I love taking care of them.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Jessica and I love animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, fish, and chinchillas. I am very responsible and pet friendly. I know what it takes to take care of a pet and I am willing to give your pet the full attention and care it needs.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Jersey City, NJ
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.
Nicole W.
5.0
Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice.
- Care member
Amanda M.
5.0
I've known Amanda for about 4 years now and if she could save the titanic or a float of dogs and cats, she would go for the dogs &cats (a bit extremist i know but you get my point). She's so loving and caring, you can tell that just by seeing her smile. Her energy, very proactive, responsible and...
- Shadya L.
Francesca R.
5.0
Francesca has been taking care of my bearded dragon Zeus for the past two years whenever I am away on vacation or when I would have to work long hours. She takes great care of Zeus and always keeps me updated with her throughout the days by sending me pics and videos of Zeus and how she is doing....
- Jasmine M.
Natasha T.
5.0
Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while away from our fur babies. We can't...
- Ashley A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Jersey City, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Jersey City, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.60 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Jersey City, NJ?
There are 137 pet care providers in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City 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 Jersey City, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Jersey City, 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.
Ratings for Jersey City, NJ pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Jersey City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 137 listed pet care.