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Grace W.

Dumont, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Grace, a lifelong animal lover with over 7 years of pet care experience. I've grown up around all kinds of animals and currently have three dogs and two cats of my own, so I understand just how important it is to find someone you can trust with your pets. Over the years, I've provided care in all kinds of situations,...
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Jennifer G.

Dumont, NJ

from
$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
Light cleaning and keeping things organized. Kitchen + mopping. I'm also, a dog walker/sitter. Any other questions. Please message.
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Jennifer G.

Caring Hands

Dumont, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
I am available to cat or dog sit or dog walk Monday through Sunday. If you are looking for any kind of service morning to night please message me.
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Bruna M.

Pet Sitter In Central Orlando

Dumont, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Im a part time nanny and take care of some cats and dogs for the families I work for. I have a lovely puppy of my own and she is almost 6 months old now. I love dogs and cats and had plenty of time and experience throughout my life with pets.
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Erin O.

Dumont, NJ

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience walking dogs at any distance as well as dog sitting. I make sure to provide a safe and fun environment for dogs when I care for them, adhering to their feeding, walking, and play schedule. I also have experience caring for more than one dog at a time, and a variety of different breeds. I look forward to...
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Summer M.

Dumont, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
While I have not professionally have been a pet sitter, I have a variety of animals that i've had for multiple years! I have a cat, a dog, a bird, and multiple fish, which I help take care of each. I have loved animals all my life, and love to care for them!
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John H.

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
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Christina S.

Eastchester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide you with dog sitting in your own home. I can watch your pets when you are at work or on vacation, stop by to feed them and take them on walks. I have my own Maltese who I care for and take on long walks and to the park as well.
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Edie O.

Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...

Debbie B. says "I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my...

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Alyssa J.

Pet Sitter :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...

Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...

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Sydney G.

Student Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...

Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"

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Dianne L.

Pet Care

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.

Abraham C. says "She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very...

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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Lisa B.

Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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Ashley S.

Brand New Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 22 years old . I am currently a current college student working to get my degree in biology. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals so much. I will do anything you need me to do to take care of your pets. I currently own a 4-year-old dog and will treat your pets as if they were...

Mallory Z. says "The absolute all time best sitter ever!!"

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Jenna B.

Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
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Laura L.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Dobbs Ferry, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
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Kathleen L.

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.

Nicholas I. says "Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease....

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Margaret R.

Part Time Dog Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Dumont, NJ

Dog Sitters in Dumont, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Edie O.

I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as...

- Debbie B.

Alyssa J.

Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was...

- Cynthia B.

Sydney G.

She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!

- Haley K.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dumont, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, NJ is $16.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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 Dumont, 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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