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Sarah I.

Part Time Animal Caregiver Starting In October 2019

Howell, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Sarah. I'm a licensed massage therapist in the state of NJ looking for part time pet care or errand running services. Ive cared for animals all of my life, my first dog was a black lab named Sydney and now I have a black lab mix named Lola. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am available for dog walking, dog...
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Corinne B.

Part-time Pet Care Available

Howell, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a lot of experience with pets because I have some of my own I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Madeline M.

Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Howell, NJ

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have been an active volunteer/employee at a local shelter for over six years, caring for sick, and health animals of all shapes and sizes! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, small pets, and reptiles. I own a dog, and have fostered over 70 kittens, as well as two dogs. I also have personally owned many different types of...
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Jiselle K.

I Have Been Pet Sitting For 3 Years Take Care And Train As Well.

Howell, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have been pet sitting for 3 years take care and train as well I have a dog of my own a fish and a bearded dragon.
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Lauren O.

Howell, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will happily provide dog sitting in your own home! Having dogs of my own for my entire life, I know what kind of care you are looking for. Your furry friends will be in good hands. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Brandon S.

Howell, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience sitting for dogs in the past, have had 3 dogs in the past. Comfortable with any breed , looking forward to working with anyone. :)
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Mckenna M.

Part-time Babysitter

Belmar, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide a multitude of things involving animals. I am 24 years old and I have many references.! I am vegan and love all kinds of furry friends. I do pet care such as walking and sitting. I love animals and do great with all kinds! I have two cats and a big dog but cats are my favorite. (Don't tell the dogs!) I am an avid...

Shannon A. says "McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am always at ease...

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Maureen B.

Pet Care

Spring Lake, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have lived on the west side of Houston since 1986. I am an empty nester. My children work at a summer camp in Marble Falls. I have one son at Texas State and two at LSU. I own a 7-year-old Brittany Spaniel. He has bought a lot of joy and happiness into our lives. I recently started house sitting and dog sitting for dog owners....
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Rima Z.

Part Time Housekeeper , Senior Care

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20years of housekeeping experience. Capable of working to a very high standard and on own initiative. Punctual, flexible and with an eye for detail and an ability to ensure a professional efficient and effective housekeeping service. Experience of babysitting , seniors care giving, running errands, dog sitting and...

Theresa R. says "Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and...

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Wendy N.

Part-Time Pet Sitter I Specialize In Cats

Neptune, NJ

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi my name is Wendy and I love cats and dogsI am honest, dependable reliable love to brush comb cats love to feed them and scope litter box, pet them play with them and their toys. Cuddle with them, I like Lap cats. I like to give treats. I can let dogs out feed and play with them and sit with them, I have excellent references...

Michael D. says "We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more...

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Jennifer W.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck. I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...

Danielle C. says "Jennifer has been dependable and flexible."

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Jordan T.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 15 years of experience with animals of all sizes and ages. I am a puppy raiser and have worked as a dog caretaker at a doggie daycare. I have also pet sit for neighbors and family friends. I have owned dogs all my life and have had a fish and hamster. I also have experience...

John L. says "Jordan is a great pet sitter. She took great care of our dog. And sent us pictures to update us on his status. Totally would recommend and hire again."

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Cara D.

Brick, NJ

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is cara. I am new to the business but I am a dedicated person who would love to take care of dogs, cats, fish, and even birds. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, or simply providing companionship, I ensure every pet receives the love, attention, and care they deserve. I may be new to the business but I...
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Krista M.

Dog Lover! I Care For Your Pets Like They're My Own :)

Freehold, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I spent multiple years working for a pet care company Dream Stables, a Pet Sitting, Dog Walking and Equine Care company, and since then, I have cared for dogs of all sizes while their owners are working or on vacation. I am comfortable with boarding dogs in my own home and take care of them as if they are my own!
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Diana C.

I'm From Colombia, I Love Animals, I Had Am Organization With My Dog Care Family

Jackson, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
Have a Good experiences I have had the ability to take Care of sicks dogs, give them affection, teach them to sit, families will love me I'd describe my personality as animalist, very affectionate also responsible I like working with animals because grew up with that love, because I can be with them and I feel very loved by...
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Kristin D.

Dog Sitter/ Walker

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Kristin and I've been sitting, walking and caring for animals for a little over 2 years now. I've cared for them in my house and well has gone to their house, my love for animals started very young. Ive had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion...
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Michelle B.

Certified Dog Trainer Here To Help!

Belmar, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a dual certified dog trainer with 11 years of experience working with dogs of all breeds! I have a love and understanding of our furry friends and look forward to helping you with walks, training and pet sitting. I currently own 3 dog training companies and am licensed and insured through my businesses
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Marisa G.

Neptune, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets. Have had a cat for 15 years. Experience dog sitting for long periods of time including keeping the dog at my home.
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Mariah L.

Neptune, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Mariah, I am a caring pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds! Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping your pet company, I'm dedicated to ensuring they feel happy and safe while you're away. With experience in pet care, I understand the importance of reliability, patience, and giving each pet the...
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Tierney P.

Farmingdale, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Tierney. I have been taking care of animals for years. I have preciously volunteered at Monmouth County SPCA assisting with dog walks, cat room, situational needs, difficult eaters and abused animals. I love all animals and would love yours as well. Hope to talk soon!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Howell, NJ

Dog Sitters in Howell, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Mckenna M.

McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am...

- Shannon A.

Rima Z.

Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced....

- Theresa R.

Wendy N.

We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on...

- Michael D.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Howell, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Howell, 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 Howell, 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 Howell, NJ is $15.00.

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