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60 pet care are listed in Somerset, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Somerset, NJ
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erika Q.
Somerset, NJ
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher, Reliable, Patient, Kind, Fun Child Care Provider
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Erika and I am an energetic, patient and kind graduate student. I am currently enrolled in the Master's Occupational Therapy program at Kean University. I was previously an elementary school teacher and have 6 years of experience working in the NJ public schools system. I currently have a 6-year-old Toy Poodle,...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erika was super great with my pets. I have a cat and a dog. I was looking for someone to look after them while I was away on a business trip and I was so lucky to find her. I'm always nervous about letting people watch my pets, but after speaking with Erika and...
Emily B.
Kristina J.
Somerset, NJ
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Kristina, I hold a masters in fine arts. I've worked with kids from ages 5-15. I also have experience watching and caring for dogs for about 7 years. For 5 years, I worked as a counselor and specialist at a children's youth theatre camp. Our family has a 8yr old Bichon named Bella, she's everyones friend and is a NY...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would...
Dina E.
Estelle G.
Somerset, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been a cat owner my entire life. I currently have 2 cats of my own. I love meeting new cats and I'm excited to meet yours. I can assist with light house keeping as well as mail retrieval and litter box scooping while you're away.
Estelle can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Estelle took care of my cat Mikko while I was overseas for three weeks. She did a wonderful job of meeting his needs, including taking steps to insure he would be fine as tropical storm Ida came rolling through New Jersey. Mikko was a very happy cat when I came...
Lisa R.
Hello! I have 4 years of experience working with pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, or just providing some extra love and attention- I have all the skills! Your pets are not just animals, they are family. So, allow me to provide optimal care that will allow you to have peace of mind knowing your beloved companion is in good...
Mikaylah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I have always been an animal lover. I can guarantee your pet the company, exercise and fun they need when you are away.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I spend times with my cats, my family care for cats and dogs all these years.
We play with them, snuggle them, ear scratching , lap sitting and walk them. The only thing I don't do is the pet has to not eat human food, in another words, I provide pet sitting services for pets that consume pet food and that are toilet trained.
Lin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always grown up with dogs and am comfortable with all breeds.
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deyanira B.
Somerset, NJ
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, how are you? I consider myself a highly efficient dog and cat walker with a passion for the care and safety of animals. Dedicated to providing exceptional walking services, as well as other activities such as playing, feeding and cleaning.
Deyanira can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Martha M.
Somerset, NJ
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as effervescent, reliable and careing
I love to ensure pet parents feel secure and peaceful about the care their beloved pets are getting while they are away.
I have owned various pets my whole life and now that I only have a few I would love to help take care of yours.
In my spare time, I like...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting
India A.
Somerset, NJ
$13-18/hr
hello, my name is India , I love dogs & I care for dogs like they are human. I would love to sit & babysit a dog while anybody on duties or can't be home at the moment.
India can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked before summer times care the pet of my friends, im very lovely with pets Ihave 2 in my home and them part of my family.
Guadalpe C.
Somerset, NJ
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
First of all I would like to introduce my self, my name is Guadalupe, lupe for short. I am a pet lover. I love dogs. I consider my self a responsible and hardworker person. I always like to give my best any job I have. I take my job very serious.
I like working with animals because they make me happy, literally. They give me...
Guadalpe can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Amy B.
Somerset, NJ
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for furry friends. As a dedicated dog sitter, I prioritize the well-being and happiness of each dog under my care. I've been a dog owner for over a decade, providing love, attention, and training to my own beloved pets. Additionally, I have several years of experience as...
Amy can also help with: Boarding
I have owned a pit bull my whole life, so I know how to care for bigger and smaller dogs. I have helped friends in the past with dog sitting. I will ensure that our little furry friends are properly cared for, fed, walked, and played with!
Jaime can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiana H.
Somerset, NJ
$34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Lover
I am a dog mom of my own. I love helping and caring for the young. I have experience with children for 3 years. I am reliable and loyal and good at communicating. I have such a warming spirit
Tiana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello fur mommies and daddies. I am a born animal lover with experience in being a vet tech for many years. I have rescued many of my own pets and showed them how much love, gentleness, and patience they deserve. I adore all shapes and sizes. I will go above and beyond to keep your family member happy and at their very best. In...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 pets of my own currently. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I volunteered at the Franklin Animal Shelter for 3 years. I am able to give medication to animals as well.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
I recently watch two children that are three and four they have chickens and dogs. We are always playing games and making cool arts and crafts!
I also watch and pick up a girl that's 4 years old and drive her home often from school we go to the park and play games at home! She's super creative we love building and counting...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Gerdine G.
Somerset, NJ
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Gerdine! I am currently a nursing student, and I love animals. I am also a dog mom to a very active 8-year-old Maltipoo. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My...
Gerdine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Somerset, NJ
Erika Q.
5.0
Erika was super great with my pets. I have a cat and a dog. I was looking for someone to look after them while I was away on a business trip and I was so lucky to find her. I'm always nervous about letting people watch my pets, but after speaking with Erika and learning that she has her own dog I...
- Emily B.
Kristina J.
5.0
Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would give him the proper care he needed. I...
- Dina E.
Estelle G.
5.0
Estelle took care of my cat Mikko while I was overseas for three weeks. She did a wonderful job of meeting his needs, including taking steps to insure he would be fine as tropical storm Ida came rolling through New Jersey. Mikko was a very happy cat when I came back (he is kind of a sensitive scared...
- Lisa R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Somerset, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Somerset, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.36 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 Somerset, NJ?
There are 22 pet care providers in Somerset, 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 Somerset 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 Somerset, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Somerset, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.