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Kristin D.

Dog Sitter/ Walker

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Kristin and I've been sitting, walking and caring for animals for a little over 2 years now. I've cared for them in my house and well has gone to their house, my love for animals started very young. Ive had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion...
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Emmajean G.

Dog Sitter/ Dog Walker

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! My name is EJ, I have hands-on experience caring for my dog, Clementine, along with a background of growing up with five dogs. I understand the importance of daily care, exercise, and attention to a pet's needs. I am familiar with feeding routines, basic training, as well as recognizing signs of discomfort or illness in...
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Renee C.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pets of my own, including cats and dogs. I'm used to being around animals and love spending time with them. I also have experience dog sitting. Tasks included feeding, walking and playing.
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Karen G.

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Eatontown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I will provide dog/cat sitting from your home or dog sitting in my home. I currently am an animal foster for 2 different rescue groups. My current foster is a hospice foster. I currently have a Shih Tzu, a Chi, and 2 cats which I am totally in love with.
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Maggie M.

Pet Care Of 7 Years

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dog and cat sitting for 4 years and provided my services for several families. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Brigid C.

Spring Lake, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a big animal lover! Growing up with an active dog, I am well aware of the commitment it is in terms of walking, sitting, and animal care.
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Mariah L.

Neptune, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Mariah, I am a caring pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds! Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping your pet company, I'm dedicated to ensuring they feel happy and safe while you're away. With experience in pet care, I understand the importance of reliability, patience, and giving each pet the...
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Caroline B.

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Since I was 8, I've cared for a variety of dog breeds from Germain shepherds to Bernese mountain dogs. I'm energetic, caring, patient and reliable. I am a very active college student, looking for a part time job to pet sit or walk!
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Kelly Mccauley D.

Eatontown, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals! I have a Jack Russell at home that I adore and have owned cats, dogs, turtles, birds, hamsters, and fish in the past so I know how to care for many types of animals. Last year, I was a dog walker for my cousin, she had a very energetic dog that was not leash trained and I helped the dog become leash trained. I...
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Alaina C.

Eatontown, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have two cats and have had dogs in the past! I work at pet store as well! I used to dog sit for a family friend so I have the experience with new animals!
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Michelle B.

Certified Dog Trainer Here To Help!

Belmar, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a dual certified dog trainer with 11 years of experience working with dogs of all breeds! I have a love and understanding of our furry friends and look forward to helping you with walks, training and pet sitting. I currently own 3 dog training companies and am licensed and insured through my businesses
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Taylor A.

Hi! I'm Taylor And I'm A College Student Interested In Animal Care. Hoping To Dog Sit, Walk & More!

Bradley Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic and charismatic. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with animals and permits a kind, friendly environment. In my spare time, I like to play and cuddle with animals, read books and practice yoga! One thing you should know about me is I will do everything I can to...
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Spencer T.

Pet Lover

Eatontown, NJ

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm 55 and would love to take care of all your pet sitting needs. I've had dogs and cats all my life. I currently have 1 cat. She's an adorable tuxedo kitty.
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Dina R.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am experienced as a pet owner for both dogs and cats. I'm available for a dog walking, cat sitting, dog sitting cat litter changing, picking up dog waste and feeding of both. Bonding and play time are automatic and comes very naturally to me.
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Sarah M.

Pet Sitter

Asbury Park, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have always loved animals and was torn between Animal Therapy and Art Therapy when I was in college. I have been watching my neighbors cat and dog since I was just 9 years old. I have a maltese of my own but have a lot of experience with larger dogs as well as cats. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming.
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Heidi S.

Brick, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
My name is Heidi Ive had cats and dogs my whole life and have had to give meds to cats and dogs. I can let sit during day if needed. Any questions just ask. Thank you for your consideration.
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Tanith M.

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet loving person who has a huskimo dog of my own. Available for pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
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Maria A.

Animal Lover

Eatontown, NJ

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Maria and I am an animal lover. I have had pets my whole life. Dogs, cats, fish , turtles and more. No professional experience caring for pets but have taken care of family and friends pets while away. Please contact me if you are looking for dog walking or pet sitting services.
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Emily F.

Dog Sitter Or Walker

Asbury Park, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am currently a sophomore at the University of Delaware. I am home all summer and available for dog sitting and walking. I have owned dogs my entire life and am responsible with taking care of them. I have two doodle pups and I love them so much.
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Simone R.

The Best Therapist Has Fur And Four Legs.

Oceanport, NJ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Simone . I have worked as a pet sitter/dog walker in New York City. Walking up to 6 dogs at the same time in one of the busiest cities in the world was a remarkable experience. I really miss those days , the innocence of a pet, the sparkle in their eyes, the happiness they brought me every day I moved to South...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Avon by the Sea, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Avon by the Sea, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Avon by the Sea, 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 Avon by the Sea, NJ is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Avon by the Sea, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Avon by the Sea, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Avon by the Sea, 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.

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