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Dog sitters in Carteret, NJ

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Vanessa W.


Carteret, NJ

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Happy Dog Sitter

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with house sitting dog and cats great references and 5 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Barbara T.


Carteret, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle Care For Your Best Friend!

I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish. Caring for animals has been my lifelong calling. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Gina P.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Gina I'm a local pet sitter, I live with animals since childhood. I have Over 3 years experience in handling animals and pets(I been working has a local dog walker for the last 3years in combination to my full-time nanny job) Free of allergies from animal hair/dander In-depth knowledge of different breeds of...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gina is enthusiastic and energetic, a breath of fresh air! Always offers to do anything I need! I love her but my dog loves her more! One of the best!"

Linda H.

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Raquel R.


Rahway, NJ

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Melissa M.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a dog owner and lover myself with great references. I've owned numerous dogs and have experience sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I understand your furry friend is more family than anything and I'd love to treat them as such.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"

Laura S.

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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."

Mike L.

I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."

Rose N.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Jackie and I am 25 years old. have been walking and sitting dogs for 8 years. I have a dog and cat or my own for 5 years. I also watch provide boarding services as well. I am patient, active, and love animals. I have my own transportation and I am a non smoker.
Jaqmeille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Abigail B.


Plainfield, NJ

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Dogs And Cats!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"

Alana R.

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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

Andrew B.

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Allison A.


South Amboy, NJ

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have experience watching family members' pets for vacations and during the day. I have my own Siberian husky puppy (4 months in May) so I have extensive experience with puppy training and dealing with high energy dogs.
Allison can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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Maureen S.


South Plainfield, NJ

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as friendly, funny and empathetic with a deep love for animals. I like working with animals because I feel most at peace when I am around them and feel like they are part of the family. I'm looking for a job that I am excited about and look forward to going to everyday. I've volunteered at an...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Maureen is THE person you want to take care of your fur babies. She is the absolute best with my dog! She is kind and loving and patient. Leaving them with her is just like them being with me! You can truly see how much she loves animals! "

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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her! "

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Jezabel G.


Edison, NJ

$14-32/hr3 yrs exp

Part Timer

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been an experienced sitter for 3 years. Having pets my whole life helps with this experience as well.
Jezabel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Jezabel watches my puppy when I go on vacation. She is very reliable and caring. I would not hesitate to use her services again. "

Ida C.

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Autumn H.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet/Dog Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own. I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again."

Susan A.

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Anna S.


Staten Island, NY

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Pet Services

I love animals I am good at what I do , I am kind , caring and very reliable . Many years ago I had my own business but it just got too busy because I work a full time job in the medical field . If I can help in any way please don't hesitate to ask . I also am a licensed security guard in New York so I am background checked and...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was great with my little french bulldog Rosco, i recommend her 100%"

Jennifer K.

Hi, I have been an owner of dogs and cats all of my life. I have recently had to put my SCWT down due to cancer and am not ready to have anymore pets of my own, therefore, I am willing to dog sit or walk. My dad is a dog trainer and have gotten many tips and advice from him throughout the years. I am familiar with many different...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Maka V.


Iselin, NJ

$13-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Am Ready To Take Care If Your Four Legged Friends.

Hello. I am owner Cat and Cocker Spaniel dog They are 3-4 years old. I gained quite big experience while taking care of them. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. The only issue is that I have drivers license but I don't have practice of driving, so I can't help to transport them. Otherwise I'll do my best.
Maka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Amanda O.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Walker/sitter

Hi there! I am a caring individual with a steadfast love for animals that hasn't once dwindled over the years. While your dog is in my care I will love and care for them as if they are my own. I transport them safely to and from their homes. Ensure the safety and security of my clients homes and their pet when picking up, during...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Carteret, NJ

Gina P.

5.0

I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met her, it was clear that she is an animal lover through and through. Her interactions with my cats were so warm and caring that it put me immediately...

- Care member

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!

- Laura S.

Susan B.

5.0

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.

- Mike L.

Elisa K.

5.0

I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.

- Rose N.

Abigail B.

5.0

She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!

- Alana R.

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