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Nicole G.

Middlesex, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
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Dog/animal Caregiver

Bridgewater, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have taken care of dogs and cats since I was 12. Neighbors friends and family relied on me to walk, feed and love their pets. I also have experience house-sitting if needed while you are on vacation. I am a former top-performing reliable professional and currently a mother, homemaker, and graduate student getting my Master's...
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Animal Lover - Animal Walker, Sitter, Cuddler, Whatever You Need!

Raritan, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
I have owned a cat for 6 years. I have cat and dog sat many times, which have included walks and overnight stays. I cannot accommodate boarding any animals because I own a cat myself and she doesn't get along with other animals.
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Chester, NJ

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and caring. I like working with animals because they all have such unique personalities. I love caring for all types of animals and have always considered myself a friend to all :) I started working with animals when I was about 6 years old when my family got two...
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Weekends and Nights Pet Care

Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Angelica. I am 35 years old I have been a professional nanny, Housekeeper, DogSitter for the past 15 years. I am a mature, responsible, honest, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jamie. I love animals, so I thought this would be an excellent way to earn some extra money. I had a dog and parrot growing up, but now I'm on my own. If you need some help, please feel free to reach out!
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Pet Sitter

Manville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have one dog currently, who requires attention a lot of attention. I have watched family member's dogs as well. I love pets and will pay full attention to them.
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Pet Walker/Sitter

Morristown, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey guys, I've had dogs my whole life and I personally have one labradoodle right now. For me, pets are a member of the family and I will take care of yours like it's my own. I love all animals and am comfortable with all sizes. Let me know if your have further questions!
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College Grad Interested In Pet Care

Dunellen, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a college grad with animal experience who can sit your pets in your own home. What I can offer to you and your pets is patience and a genuine love of animals. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly and am comfortable with walking, feeding, and grooming pets.
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Dog Sitter Available

Manville, NJ

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Lesly, I am 21 years old. I grew up with shih tzu's in my home. I then had French bulldogs when I grew older. I love dogs and cats as well. My family has also owned a bird, therefore I have plenty of experience with these 3 types of animals. Reach out to me if you have any questions, thank you!
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TLC Giver

South Bound Brook, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 15 years of experience with animals. I currently own two baby dogs named Brooke (malti-poo) and Lucy (maltese), a bird names Crystal, and have had many fish over my lifetime. I can help with Grooming, Pet Walking , and Pet Sitting. Looking forward to hearing from you about your pets!! :)
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Your Pet's Best Friend

Bridgewater, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lifetime of experience. I raised and cared for our family dog. I fostered and trained puppies until a forever home is found. I've even cared for my close family and friends's pets. I am a compassionate, patient, and understanding person. I have an immense love and care for animals which led me to become a vegetarian...
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Madison, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Dog Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dog owner most of my life, I am well experienced with dogs. I love caring for them. I currently do not have any dogs in my home, making it easier to dog sit if needed. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends.
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Pet Sitter In Chester!

Chester, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Audrey, I am 21 and live in Chester, and have been doing pet sitting for few years now. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats, as well as farm animals. I've taken care of a lot of chickens, as well as sheep and once a pig. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. This is a new account, my other jobs I...
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Pet/ Baby Sitter

Warren, NJ

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Regarding animals; I am currently pursuing a companion animal science degree. I have taken courses on the appropriate care for many types of companion animals such as dogs, cats, fish, and other exotic pets. I am very comfortable handling animals, cleaning enclosures, and maintaining a schedule for the animal in order to satisfy...
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Dog Sitter/walker

Somerville, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 plus years of experience and have watched and walked up to 4 dogs at a time. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own that I care for and love dearly and have always loved all types of dogs!
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Part-time Pet Sitter!

Plainfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
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Pet Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving pet mom I've raised 3 dogs. Currently have 1 at home. I love & care for other animals just like they are my own.
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have looked after a range of different dogs, for a week or less. I also own a cat, and have cat sitted a few times before.

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  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Basking Ridge, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Basking Ridge, 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 Basking Ridge, 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 Basking Ridge, NJ is $21.80.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Basking Ridge, 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 Basking Ridge, 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 Basking Ridge, 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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