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I've always loved animals. Before becoming a ballet dancer in 1998, I wanted to be a veterinarian and studied academic textbooks and encyclopedias on Domestic animal breeds and Wild life Biology.
Personally, I've cared at home for our dearly departed: (1) green iguana; (2) 2 parakeet birds; (3) 2 guinea pigs (1 Abyssinian...
Ava V.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up taking care of my family dogs. I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience pet sitting for various family members, friends, and neighbors. I love going on walks and giving your pets a lot of attention!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Antonia G.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$16-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have watched pets since I was in about 6th grade. I have taken care of cats and dogs, and I have had a dog myself since a young age. Anyone who knows me knows that I love animals, especially dogs, and have grew up with them my whole life. I can walk, play, and feed them while also taking care of them and showing them...
Antonia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Katelyn J.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love pets! I have 3 dogs, who I raised from the time they were puppies. I also have experience taking care of cats, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a experience pet care giver. I have had dog, cats most of my life and now I have thrown a pig in to the mix. LOL I also have experience taking care of senior pets as well. I love all breeds of dogs!
Dorothy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years experience with dogs of my own. I currently own a pit bull. I have references from previous dog sitting clients. I work at a dog training and day care facility and am able to handle dogs of all sizes and energy levels.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been with dog my whole life.
You can make sure you are with the right hand.
While you on business trip or away. I'll care for them like my own dog. We'll have a lot of fun. I'll keep update and send you some pictures while I care for them this way is will help you less worries about them any special need for your dog you...
Tania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Tania was very quick in responding. She was very caring for my cat and took care of her when we were away for a week. Definitely recommend her to any family!"
Huihui T.
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)
Hello, I am 30 years old and grew up with black labs, rabbits, and cats. Our lab had two litters of puppies so I have experience in all ages. I also had two tea cup poodles so I also experienced in large and small sizes. I love animals and will take the best care of your pet that I know how!
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, 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
(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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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.
4.0
(4)
I love dogs and cats! I have had a Siberian Husky of my own for 14 years, and I am very familiar with cats! I'm am able to pet sit, walk, groom, etc. Prices are negotiable.
Ondraya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Dray is such an amazing person when it came to taking care of my precious pup Prada I've never seen someone so great with dogs and she was so helpful and kind 10/10 would recommend "
Taylor H.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!"
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
I have been around animals since very young-owning cats, fish and birds but also caring for stray and wild animals. I now own 2 cats and a Cockatiel and know the MOST important thing you can give any animal is LOVE-Second most important of course, is food!
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's extremely professional, both children and pets are drawn to her, she has a very cheery disposition and will go out of her way to help. She's amazing and a great asset!"
Valerie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I think the most important value of someone is patience. I am a very patient and careful person. I live pets because since I was a kid, I had many of them. I love being around them, take care, and play with them. I do no have a car, however if you want to look for a solution. I am available. Please contact me if you have any...
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy."
Autumn W.
5.0
(9)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, 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.
Kimberly M.
Park Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have watched every pet possible from dogs to birds, bearded dragons to sugar gliders! I have experience and references.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim has dog sat for me for over a year now and is great managing multiple dogs with very different and unique personalities, and special needs. She is always patient and mindful of looking out for behaviors and staying on top of them. If she can manage a handful of...
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Michelle A.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked as a dog Walker for about 5-6 years now. I've worked with three different companies while living in NJ. After moving to NY/Westchester County , I started working again as a dog Walker but independently. Recently moved to Danbury CT and looking to work as a dog Walker part time.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"So caring and trustworthy with our pup and cat!! She keeps us updated and easy to talk too. "
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Franklin Lakes, NJ
Tania V.
5.0
Tania was very quick in responding. She was very caring for my cat and took care of her when we were away for a week. Definitely recommend her to any family!
- Huihui T.
Francine M.
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 Francine. Highly recommend!
- Jenifer C.
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.
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.
Ondraya E.
5.0
Dray is such an amazing person when it came to taking care of my precious pup Prada I've never seen someone so great with dogs and she was so helpful and kind 10/10 would recommend
- Taylor H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Franklin Lakes, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.83 per hour as of April 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
There are 6 pet care providers in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Franklin Lakes, 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.