Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Plainsboro, NJ
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60 pet care are listed in Plainsboro, NJ
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Plainsboro, NJ
Jessica B.
Monroe Township, NJ
$11-30/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jessica, I love all sorts of animals! I grew up on a farm in upstate New York with chickens, goats, dogs, cats, and everything in between! I would love to be your new dog walker!
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"I had Jessica take care of my birds over the summer of 2022 and she did a fantastic job!"
Mike S.
5.0
(3)
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Abby has dog sat and house sat for my family multiple times and we have always been happy with the care she took! She is caring, reasonable, and also very sweet! Would recommend"
Maura O.
Kimberly H.
Trenton, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm 55 and have a child in college and would like to make extra money to help her. I work full time, but available to help early evenings
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive, fun
I like working with animals because they bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that gives me happiness and earn some extra money.
I...
5.0
"Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have grown up with them. I have volunteered with a cat rescue organization, helped out at an wildlife rehabilitation center, and worked at a pet store for several months. Throughout the years, I have cared for the following animals: dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, rats, hamsters, mice, snakes, ferrets,...
Briana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover who has over 5 years of experience taking care of other peoples animals. Furthermore, I have owned cats, dogs, fish etc. my whole life so I am very comfortable with pets. I am very interested in learning more about how I can help you out.
Anna-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Not only was Anna-Marie super responsive, but she took care of our 2 ferrets like they were her own while we were out of town! Not only would we hire her again...But would highly recommend to others as well!!"
Greg F.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jade and I'm 20 years old! I'm currently a college student, looking for a part time job and what better could be if doing the things I love! AndI love animals!
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 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.
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
5.0
(5)
Hi,
I'm Melissa.
I am a reliable, trustworthy care giver. Certified in CPR and First Aid
I have worked in the movie theater industry for the last 30 years where I managed a variety of multiplexes have been bonded throughout.
I have done years of babysitting and some tutoring.
I am a lifelong dog owner. I know both sides. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Melissa's love for animals is so apparent! She always took such great care of my dog. I would definitely hire her again."
Todd M.
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, and really cares about our pets!"
Hamilton P.
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.
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
Renee A.
Hightstown, NJ
$12-32/hr
My name is Renee and I am a lover of animals, especially dogs and cats! I have 1 dog and 2 cats who I consider part of my family. I have always had pets growing up and love caring for them. They bring pure joy to me and unconditional love. Your pet will be in good hands with me and I will treat them as if they were one of my...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda B.
Cranbury, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pursuing MA In Counseling, 3+ Years With Pets, 8+ Years With Children
Hi:) My name is Amanda and I'm looking for a flexible part-time job while I complete my Masters. As a student, I have tons of free time and dog walking/sitting is perfect for my irregular schedule. Not to mention I absolutely adore cats and dogs. I am responsible, empathetic, and experienced. Let's touch base to see if I am a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mariah S.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I would love to talk a little bit more about what you're looking for! I have experience with fish, dogs and cats. I have a cat of my own and so I am most comfortable with caring for them. However, I am a quick learner! If you think we would be a good match let me know.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dana W.
Monroe Township, NJ
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Dana and I am currently in college studying to become a teacher. I have been pet-sitting for 4 years and I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and have some experience with birds too. I am open to taking care of other animals as well!
Aside from pet-sitting, I'm also a CareOne dietary aide, babysitter, and...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a mature woman who has provided paid pet care services for over 10 years and am happy to provide references. I love fur babies of any sort, size and shape. I have had the joy of pet companionship, both dogs and cats, for most of my adult years. I am extremely flexible with my time and can accommodate most needs. I...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Growing up, I had my own petsitting business, which led me to have 6 years of experience with petsitting. I will come to your home, will travel to local parks, will feed and do some light grooming as well. I am willing to help out wherever I am needed :)
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I love animals and the outdoors. I think I would also enjoy working with seniors because I get along well with older people and am compassionate.
I'd describe my personality as nice friendly caring.
I like working with animals because I love animals especially cats and dogs.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling.
I...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet sitting
Although I am not certified, I am an animal lover. I have two dogs and two cats of my own and they are spoiled rotten on a daily basis with love, exercise and treats.
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Plainsboro, NJ
Jessica B.
5.0
I had Jessica take care of my birds over the summer of 2022 and she did a fantastic job!
- Mike S.
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Anna-marie G.
5.0
Not only was Anna-Marie super responsive, but she took care of our 2 ferrets like they were her own while we were out of town! Not only would we hire her again...But would highly recommend to others as well!!
- Greg F.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plainsboro, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Plainsboro, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.64 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
There are 11 pet care providers in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Plainsboro, 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.