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Nilda D.

Nilda

Bernardsville, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
I am a dog sitter, and I know how to handle all kinds of dogs. I usually stay at the house for pet sitting on weekends or when the owners go on vacation. I am a very honest and responsible person. I have very good work references. I live in Bernardsville.
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Katarzyna P.

Dog/Cat Boarding/Sitting

Towaco, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Kasia. I have been dog/cat boarding and sitting for the past 4 years, and also l am an owner of a small shihpoo. I love animals because they give us an unconditional love, and l feel that they deserve from us the same. They are part of our families. While taking care of them aspecially dogs, l feed, play and...
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Fernanda V.

I Have Been A Pet Sitter For 3 Years Here And I Also Had Dogs And Cats My Entire Life

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience walking them around, playing, feeding and petting them. As someone who always had a pet, I really enjoy my time with them and have a lot of experience.
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Isabella C.

Animal Lover And Good Sitter

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of paid experience but I have been surrounded by animals my entire life. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, playing, loving and feeding. I also have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home along with a bunny. I am very experienced in animal care and am passionate about making sure animals are loved, safe and cared...
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Sophia Z.

Eager To Help!

Mount Tabor, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a rising college junior and will be going back to school at the end of August. I, like many, love dogs! (And cats :) ) I began to dog sit when I was 13 years old for a family friend and their lovely bernese mountain dog- such a sweet and gentle pup!- since then I have taken care of many of my friends pets...
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Brianna T.

Animal Lover By Heart, Pet Sitter By Trade.

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Brie! I have grown up with dogs and cats but am comfortable with most other animals. I worked as an animal trainer for 3 years and enjoyed every minute of it. I have experience with providing medicine and general pet care. As a pet owner myself I thrive to provide not only the necessary care your pet needs but also...
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Anne C.

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Whippany, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hello! I am a seasoned dog and cat owner having been raised around large and smaller dogs and always have had a cat or two or three in the house. I am athletic and love to walk and run and of course play with animals. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
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Meghan H.

Dog Sitter

Whippany, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have done weekends or full weeks of dog sitting in the past including plenty of walks, play and grooming.
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Radha C.

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
I am a passionate pet caregiver who truly loves animals. With three cats and two dogs of my own, I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. I am dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for animals, ensuring they receive plenty of love, attention, and exercise. My experience allows me to...
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Taylor S.

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two cockapoos and one year experience with dogs. I have walked, house sit, and driven dogs in my past
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Sydney L.

Rockaway, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own at home and have experience caring for my own dogs as well as others such as pet sitting and dog walking.
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Jamie S.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Ingrid S.

PET SITTER

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I truly enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they're well cared for while their owners are away. Whether it's feeding, walking, administering medication, or just giving them attention and comfort, I make sure both dogs and cats feel safe and happy.
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Madeleine M.

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Madeleine, an experienced and dependable dog walker and pet sitter. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I'm passionate about keeping pets happy, active, and safe. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or in-home care, I treat every pet like my own. Flexible scheduling and lots of love guaranteed!
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Stephanie B.

Parsippany, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
boarding
pet sitting
I graduated from Kean University with my Bachelors in Psychology in 2024. During my free time I like to go on nature walks, travel and create canvases! In regard to my experience with pet sitting, I have worked as a pet sitter as a side job for about a year. I've cared for cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, ferrets, hedgehogs,...
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Luna L.

Pet Care

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life. I have worked before walking dogs and pet sitting too.
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Isabella P.

Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone, I'm Bella! I grew up in a household full of animals including my adopted pup Norman. I enjoy taking my pup on hikes because he loves to rock climb. And I've been dog sitting for awhile now.
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Dean Jennifer V.

Hello! I Love Animals And I Have Years Of Experience. I Have Reference Upon Request!

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience being a kennel attendant/ veterinary technician. I started pet sitting about four years ago and dog walking about two years ago. I am a preschool teacher and like to make some extra cash on the side.
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Janine P.

Pet Sitter

Fairfield, NJ

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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
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Samantha M.

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am currently employed at a state of the art boarding and daycare center for dogs, and have been working there for over a year. I adore animals of all shape, sizes and temperaments. I have dog handling experience both within the facility of my job and outside as a dog sitter/walker. The safety and...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, NJ is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, 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 Cedar Knolls, 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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