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Kenzie M.

Experienced Pet-sitter And Walker Available For Jobs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.

Whitney P. says "Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Alynn R.

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...

Tomomi O. says "Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was extremely...

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Maria T.

Pet Provider

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
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Francine M.

Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...

Jenifer C. says "Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by...

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Michelle R.

Upper West Side Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting

Kathy A. says "Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Paramus, 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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Sheridan M.

Yonkers, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a friendly and experienced pet sitter who would love to care for your furry friend! I have experience working with cars and dogs of all ages and implementing training regimens. Would love to chat!
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Oksana C.

Pet Sitter,dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone. My name is Oksana. I'm originally from Ukraine. I love pets, unfortunately haven't any in my own. Wish I'll have one in feature. I'm available to share love with your doggy or kitty some morning, afternoon, overnight or weekend time. Good luck everyone:)
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Brook S.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm Brook, a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with several years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've looked after pets of all sizes, ages, and temperaments. Whether your pet needs playtime, walks, cuddles, feeding, or medication, I'm here to help and make sure they feel loved and safe while you're away. I...
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Cassandra M.

Part-time Caregiver Available

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Provided dog sitting in the home for dogs varying in breed, age and size. Am able to run, walk, and play with dogs efficiently and stimulate them mentally. Can perform baths and light grooming.
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Gabriela B.

PET CARE

Hoboken, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would definitely classify myself as pet lover! I have got plenty of experience with pets either taking care of my owns or others! Throughout my life my family and I have always adopted stray dogs or cats and took very good care of them. Have had dogs, cats, fish, bunny, hamsters and guinea pigs. I'm very calm and patient so...
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Ilirjana L.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I am a profound pet lover, and currently have two dogs of my own. I have experience nannying, and out of the 4 families that I have cared for, three have had pets that I have had to care for along with the children. I have rescued stray pups, and cats growing up! Pets have a...
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Antonia V.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have a cat and dog myself, and have experience cat/dog sitting for years. From cats of all attitudes, to yorkies to great danes. I love animals and am very good with them. My schedule is pretty flexible, short notice or scheduled. Please feel free to ask any questions!
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Sydney S.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sydney. I have about 7 years of experience pet sitting and dog walking. I love animals and look forward to working with yours!
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Juliana P.

Dog Sitting / Pet Care

North Arlington, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, Im Juliana I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Also can feed them and give special attention if they have special needs.
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Angelynn O.

Baby Sitter And Pet Sitter For Any Kind Of Animal.

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
Hi there! I'm Angelynn, a passionate dance teacher with over 6 years of experience working with children. I've been babysitting and caring for kids since I was 12 years old, so I'm very comfortable in a child-focused environment. I truly love engaging with kids through fun, creative activities, and I'm skilled at keeping them...
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Ilah E.

I Love Animals!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have dog and cat sit many times but I have more experience with cats. I also have a fish of my own.
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Alondra S.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Alondra -- a reliable and loving pet care provider with a passion for all things furry, fluffy, and four-legged! Whether you need a trusted dog walker, someone to pop in for feeding and check-ins, or an overnight sitter to keep your pet company, I've got you covered. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats...
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Betty H.

A Better Day

New York, NY

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
My pet care experience includes taking care of many pets within my family, and cat/dog/bunny-sitting for around 5 years! This includes the 5 years I've been using the app . I've always loved animals, of course, but I also realize how big a responsibility it is to take care of them. I will treat all animals as if they are my own...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.20/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Hackensack, NJ

Dog Sitters in Hackensack, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kenzie M.

Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she...

- Whitney P.

Emily F.

Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our...

- Dana B.

Alynn R.

Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was...

- Tomomi O.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hackensack, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ is $16.20.

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