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Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and…
Review for Savannah S. by Lea O.
Very personable and Bruno loved her! I will use her again!
Review for Rosemary S. by Lisa V.
Angel is the best dog sitter for my 2 large German shepherd dogs. She sends me pictures the entire time she cares for my dogs. I have a very…
Review for Angelica C. by Care member
Dog sitters in Avalon, NJ
Isabel R.
Avalon, NJ
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been animals sitting since I was 13. I have experience in dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish, however I love all animals and am open to taking care of any.
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole Angela M.
Avalon, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always loved animals and have two dogs of my own at home. I have worked at the Cape May County Zoo for the past three summers handling all sorts of animals and performing husbandry duties. I Dog-sit throughout the school year for a St. Bernard and a Labrador retriever. In high school I also volunteered at a veterinary...
Nicole Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devin F.
Ocean View, NJ
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I love dogs and animals! I feel like I would be a great fit to be with your dog!
Devin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello pet mum and dads
My name is Dawn and. Live here In cape may county. Being a pet owner. In past and now. A so called. Grandmum to. Fur babies I Enjoy other people's pets lol
I'm available. For pet sitting and care. On. An individual basis and am looking. To help families locally
In past I have cared. For dogs and cats...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Taylor W.
Cape May Court House, NJ
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned dogs all my life from a little jack Russell to a huge pitbull I own right now. I have had many years of experience animal sitting as well as dog walking so you can 100% trust me with your pets. I think I would be a great match if given the chance
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney G.
Wildwood, NJ
$15-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a senior at west Chester university. I have been dog sitting/walking since I was 15 years old. I have experience with all different types and size dogs.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dara B.
Cape May Court House, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats since I was a child, and we currently have a farm with 4 horses! My boyfriend and I have two dogs, a corgi and a shepherd-husky mix, along with five goats and 25 chickens; my parents have a corgi and two labs. There are plenty of animals and stimulation to go around. I am comfortable with animals of all...
Dara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria B.
Cape May Court House, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog when I was younger and I dog sit for my friends all the time. I am a lover of animals. I am willing to do any kind of animal.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Abby M.
Stone Harbor, NJ
$15-23/hr
My name is Abby, I am a first year student at flagler college. I'm looking for pet sitting or babysitting jobs to get some extra money for school. I love dogs, I have three, and I love kids. I'm super laid back, creative, and very young at heart. I have worked with kids before, babysitting in my home town, working at a preschool...
Hi! I'm Bella, I love animals! I have 2 dogs and 4 cats! I'm 18 and currently a full time student in college! I have a somewhat schedule however I am willing to do my best to accommodate you and your cute furry friends! Walking, sitting, feeding, and playing with your animals is what I'm ready to do! I do not smoke and I have my...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauran H.
Ocean View, NJ
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Sitting An Daily Walks Or Jogs If It's A Higher Energy Pooch.Love Cats As Well.Pet Sitter Looking. Available For In Home And/or Overnight Care.
I have been around cats and dogs since I can remember I am in the military and have many friends who are as well so I watched I have pet sat for a lot of people and can give references if needed. I also volunteered at a shelter back in Oregon when I lived out there. I am comfortable giving animals daily meds if they don't...
Lauran can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello I'm Sabrina I currently live with 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own big and small all my best friends so I understand and love animals mine and everyone else I have experience with pets previous from sleeping all day relaxing to playful the whole time walking the babies, dispensing food and water, driven to grooming...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle M.
Wildwood, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a home where we fostered and rescued many animals over the years. I have a passion for caring for animals and have provided excellent care as a pet sitter for many family friends and fellow neighbors. I currently have five dogs of my own who I love more than anything.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and backyard plants while we were away. She had super fast responses both on care.com and via text, made sure to double check...
Lea O.
Rosemary S.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience taking care of others pets and over 40 years of taking care of my fur babies. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always had dogs and cats as a part of my family.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very personable and Bruno loved her! I will use her again!"
Lisa V.
Angelica C.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$20-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Angelica, I've Worked With Animals From Common To Exotic. I'd Love To Help With Yours!
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Angel! I'm hoping I could be a good fit for you!
I like working with animals because they create a bond with you. Love new experiences with every species and meeting every different personality. They make us laugh through our tears. best of all they give us a pure friendship and love.
I'm looking for a job that is...
5.0
"We hired Angel to help us watch our unique boy. He gets aggressive with other dogs but warms up to people when they spend time with him. She took time to stop by to see and then eventually transitioned to coming on her own to see him. She has now watched him...
Samantha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Yep, I truly believe it. About me, I have 25+ years experience pet sitting dogs and cats in their homes. I love dogs of all sizes but try to limit max weight of dog to 40-50 lbs if walking in the community. My primary job is working in human service and I pet sit because it's enjoyable. I have 2 cats that mean the world to me...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Coleen was awesome with my Beagle Mix, very personable and bonded well. The care provided was excellent and my KayDee was happy when I got her back. I would definitely highly recommend!"
Jim G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine, cat sitting in your home, dog behavior training, and potty/feed visits for all types of dogs. I love all animals and am best with dogs, but open to care for cats, birds, or other pets. If your dog has behaviors or bad habits that need to be corrected, I can do that at your home so that...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer's care of my dog Max, in her home was outstanding. !
JD from OC"
Care member
Available on short notice and live in between all major shore towns. I have had dogs and a cat for my entire life. My babies are my world. I hope you select me to take care of yours like my own!
Angela can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Hi there! My name is Maddy, and I'm a college student who grew up with a childhood rescue dog. My lifelong experience with pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I am responsible, caring, and passionate about animals.
During my time in college, I have continued to care for pets, including dog...
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Avalon, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Avalon, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Avalon, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Avalon, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Avalon, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Avalon, NJ is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Avalon, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Avalon, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Avalon, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Avalon, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Avalon, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Avalon, NJ, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.