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60 pet care are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Westwood, NJ
5.0
(1)
I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I love animals. I currently have a cockatiel.
We taught our bird, Sherbert how to sing "if your happy and you know it, clap your hands". I realize how important it is to find someone who you can trust with your pets while on vacation.
Jeanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeanette was a wonderful volunteer at Pony Power where she assisted in lessons, care for the horses, goats, pigs and chickens. She was always on time, dependable, took pride in her work and showed great leadership qualities. "
Sue M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Courtney and I Am a huge animal lover ! I currently have a dog now and I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs. I love to play and give them treats as well as taking the dogs for walks when needed.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to...
Valeria H.
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 walking, pet transportation
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.
Gina B.
Allendale, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have 2 rescues who are the center of my world. I have been affiliated with RBARI in Oakland as an advocate for adoption and rehabilitation. I am a vegan and treat all animals with respect and dignity. I have always made certain that my work allows me to be home for my dogs in...
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation."
Ann E.
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 transportation, pet sitting
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 love animals and enjoy caring for others when I can. I am available for short-term and per diem work. I have cat sat which required feeding and companionship. I also provide dog walking and companionship services. You can trust me to care of your loved pet and provide professional, responsible and reliable care!
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly."
Alan M.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy
I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out owners and create a...
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
About myself
I have two dogs who I love so much. My first dog is named Hershey, my family got him when I was in fourth grade so we grew up together. Then there's Thor, I bought him when he was just 4 weeks old. He slept in my arms and I watched him grow from the size of my hand to a big boy, he will soon be trained as a service...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced dog sitting. I am responsible and dependable. Hope to hear from you.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
Bridget H.
Yonkers, NY
$13-18/hr
I love animals especially dogs and cats. I have cared for my own special needs dog and for my aunt's elderly dog.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as passionate, kind, understanding
I like working with animals because I grew up with them & always felt connected to them
I'm looking for a second job that would offer me a stable amount of hours per week
One thing you should know about me is I do have a part time job between the hours of 3-6 on...
Liz can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience in pet care. I love dogs, cats, fish, birds. I think that animals are the best friend of human beings, they are affectionate, they are very intelligent, and they are the most faithful company. I have 2 cats and a fish and they are the best thing in my life. I take care of them very well, I love them...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Rossy C.
Maywood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have great experience caring for cats, dogs, birds and fish. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, overnight care, playing with and caring for your pets. I am an energetic, young girl with a flexible schedule and looking forward to meeting your pet. Please feel free to contact me to...
Rossy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michele L.
Allendale, NJ
$14-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Walking Dogs And Giving Them Lots Of Love & Attention.
Hi. I'm a mom of two teenagers and I work at a preschool. My undergrad degree is in special education and my masters degree is in reading and literacy. I have a dog who loves to walk and play ball outside.
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Darianny R.
Paterson, NJ
$16-30/hr
I love to care for animals but my current living situation is much too limited in space to have my own pets. By allowing me to care for your pet, you'd be sure to know that they are in good hands.
Darianny can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a large admiration and love for animals and my passion of giving back and serving my community has congregated into this side hobby of pet sitting. I have done it for family and a friend but I would love to care for, sit and walk your pets at my rate of charge.
Eric can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting, boarding, and walking dogs for several years now. I will pet sit in my home or yours. More importantly, I have had my own dogs and cats to care for since childhood. There have always been amazing animals in my life. Currently, we have a rescue dog from Puerto Rico. Luna is my joy. She is fixed and up to...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I provide both pet sitting, as well as your pet's grooming needs! I'm an experienced animal caretaker, as I grew up with a variety of pets. I currently own a python and two female rats(I can't forget about my Betta fish Bernard!) As of August 2015, I have worked for an exotic pet store, where I provided care for a variety of...
Rania can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, NJ
Jeanette S.
5.0
Jeanette was a wonderful volunteer at Pony Power where she assisted in lessons, care for the horses, goats, pigs and chickens. She was always on time, dependable, took pride in her work and showed great leadership qualities.
- Sue M.
Courtney F.
5.0
Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to Courtney when she shows up and...
- Valeria H.
Carolyn C.
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.
Gina B.
5.0
Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation.
- Ann E.
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 care near you in Westwood, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Westwood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.40 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are 10 pet care providers in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Westwood, 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.