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4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Robyn H full-time student and Care provider.
For years, I have been a private pet caregiver for a few years, between recurring clients and one-off opportunities, both working with cats and dogs. Not only have I worked with multiple families with several needs with a variety of animals, I have had a handful...
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Robyn was very helpful when we needed someone to care for our dogs. Will be hiring again !"
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello how are you?! My name is Joshua and let me start by saying, my passion for animals big or small, fun or laid back, trained or untrained is very high! I love animals of all sorts and can guarantee that whether the task is to watch your loving animal, take your animal on walks, to the park, training them, you will get the...
Joshua can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, and family members dogs when they went away on vacation. I am available to travel to your home to walk...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Julia I.
Parsippany, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a true animal lover as I have cared for and owned every pet short of farm animals. I have professionally provided care for cats, dogs and reptiles. I have experience administering medication, grooming, bathing, and am adaptable and quick to learn strict dietary or behavioral requests. I have cleaned up after many a pets...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
Francine M.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$15-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Fran, I'm just re-entering A professional working environment. I have raised four sons as a stay at home mom and now I am looking for Caregiving type of work. I have good communication skills, a kind disposition, and I enjoy working with and meeting nice people.
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Fran is dependable trustworthy and caring. We have 3 dogs with very different personalities and needs. We know with Fran she will make sure our dogs each feel loved and taken care of. We highly recommend Fran to help take care of your Fur babies."
Patricia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
Ana C.
Parsippany, NJ
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ana, I love animals. My regular job is taking care of children, but animal care is a second option and only when they need me have I taken dogs to be groomed at pet stores, do I take them to the park, etc. the kittens I have had The birds have had their feeding schedule, I don't have experience with fish, I'm...
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ana is a very hard-working and attentive girl, she is always available when I call her and I need her, she is very honest and very punctual, she always has a smile, my children are excited when she comes home, she takes them for walks in the parks, she is well...
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Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!"
Nataliia M.
Rebecca S.
Morris Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am a psychology graduate from Rowan University. I have been taking care of dogs since I was 9 years old, when I got my first furry companion. Over the years, I have gained experience working with dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and senior dogs, and those requiring special care.
As...
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"In addition to caring for my 'Kid-ties", she would send me a brief text to let me how they were doing. A nice touch that made me feel better about leaving them behind. She was also willing to do an extra stop if I needed because of travel delays! Extremely...
Anne B.
Hello! Thank you for clicking on my bio!
I have had dogs for several years, and have also pet sit neighbors etc. In the past, I've had chinchillas, Guinea pigs, mice and fish.
I have groomed my two yorkies for more than 5 years , and have also helped my friends out with undercoat.
Thank you for considering me. If you have any...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have pet sat for up to three cats for over a week's time with varying diets. I include litter cleaning, feedings, and play time in my services.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been taking care of dogs basically all my life. I grew up with a Golden and I have a Cavalier now so I am able to handle dogs of any size, big or small. I love dogs a lot and will be willing to provide care and attention to any dog.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
Alisha C.
Sparta, NJ
$39-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! I have had reptiles, dogs, cats, birds, you name it! I'd love to be able to help care for your pet in whatever way possible.
Alisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandria C.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Located in Wayne, NJ Looking for Long Term Pet Sitting/Child Care Job
I love dogs and have experience working with them! I am currently going to school for vet tech.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Lauren F.
Randolph, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
My family and I have always been around animals our entire lives. I currently have two dogs of my own (Saint Bernard and English bulldog). I constantly care for them and love being around dogs of any kind! I have experience in watching my neighbors cats and dogs while they went away on vacation.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Csenge P.
Butler, NJ
$14-20/hr
Hi, my name is Csenge!
I have had dogs my whole life including big and small dogs. I love dogs and am willing to help out!
Csenge can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway, NJ
Robyn H.
4.0
Robyn was very helpful when we needed someone to care for our dogs. Will be hiring again !
- Ashley M.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Francine M.
5.0
Fran is dependable trustworthy and caring. We have 3 dogs with very different personalities and needs. We know with Fran she will make sure our dogs each feel loved and taken care of. We highly recommend Fran to help take care of your Fur babies.
- Patricia C.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rockaway, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rockaway, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.63 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 Rockaway, NJ?
There are 19 pet care providers in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway 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 Rockaway, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rockaway, 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.