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60 dog sitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Jersey City, NJ
I pride myself in being a good dog mom.! I have a 2-year-old Havanese that keeps my husband and I on our toes. He's a ball of energy, very social, and loves all other dogs and people.
Roxanne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Natasha for the weekend to watch my cat and 4 turtles. Not only did she send me updates but she also included pictures. I only hired her to feed my animals but she went above and beyond by cleaning up after them as well. I am so happy that I found Natasha...
Sarah S.
Jhunry A.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I was doing baby sitting and housekeeping at the same time in Livingstone, NJ for the family of 4 and 2 dogs for 1 year.
Jhunry can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Madali N.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all kinds of animals. I did have a pet of my own, so I do understand how important a pet is to a person. I do have experience watching after dogs and house-sitting.
Madali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria E.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible and reliable sitter. I have had numerous pets and have taken care of dogs/ cats/ birds/ fish. Looking for hours if available or one time jobs!
Jocelyn B.
Jersey City, NJ
$12-17/hr
Hi! My name is Jocelyn. I'm 27 years old and I live in Jersey City. I absolutely love animals! Growing up I convinced my parents to adopt fish, rabbits, lizard, hamster and a cat! lol I have always wanted to adopt a dog. I have experience walking dogs, pet sitting and being their companion. I can't wait to meet you and your fur...
Jocelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog owner of 14 years and thus LOVE dogs of all sizes. I can walk the dog, do check-ins, play with the dog and feed them. I also love cats as well and can take care of them as well!
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a cat owner and have many years of cat sitting for neighbors. I provide dog sitting in your home. I am also a part time dog walker. I am extremely affectionate but always make sure the animal feels safe before approaching.
Marlina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs growing up. Also, have dog sat for many friends and family members.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I have provided care for one dog for a year. I started caring for Luna the havapoo when she was only a few weeks old. We worked on routine and behavior. I also can prep dog friendly homemade crock pot meals.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ricardo V.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Since I was young, I have had a strong connection with animals and have always been surrounded by them. I had a diverse range of pets that I cherished, including cats, dogs, ducks, turtles, fish, parakeets, and hamsters.
I grew up in a family that taught me how to understand animals' body language and care for their well-being....
Ricardo can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Ricardo has been an absolute blessing! Cierra (my dog) loves Ricardo and does a happy dance upon his arrival. He is prompt, reliable, trustworthy and will update me when I’m out of town which is always comforting. I don’t know what we would do without him!"
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Hi everyone! Mi name is Daniela and I grew up surrounded by a lot of dogs and cats. I'm the kind of person who thinks that if you love and respect animals, you are a good person. I live with a lovely cat and I know that every animal has their own personality so, I'm here in case you need my services as a dog walker or sitter....
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A highly organized and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animal care. Adept at providing quality care to a variety of animals in a safe and nurturing environment. I have had several types of pets such as dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and even guinea pigs! I am very comfortable around animals I've never met and I am motivated...
Eddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Danielle M.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 1 year of paid experience, but has been around pets my whole life, including cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, and hamsters. I love playing and caring for all different types of animals and experiencing all of their different personalities. I am available for...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a large family with many pets, from Dog, Cats, Fish and now currently over 200 bunnies! I absolutely love animals and look forward to meeting yours!
Blessings can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Anajai and I am a 19-year-old college student who working towards my degree in Biology. I have 2 years of experience with sitting within my family and friends. However, I have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, iguanas, rabbits. You name it! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I am also very good with...
Anajai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a kitty that is very spoiled, and I have been watching pets, since I was a young teenager. I have experiences with multiple cats and dogs, although have not watched more than 2 dogs at once. Recently, I took care of 6 cats while their owners were on a week long vacation.
Madelein can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have owned and loved cats and dogs my entire life. Throughout college I became a professional certified dog walker/sitter in Washington D. C.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lifetime lover and owner of all breeds of dogs, both large and small! I grew up with a Newfoundland, golden retriever, beagle, toy poodle, cats, and chickens! Current owner of a 2-year-old german shepherd, I know what it takes to keep working breeds happy. Additional experience with cats, kittens, birds, bunnies, and chickens....
Darcy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have my dogs, his 16 years old, and he passed away. I have years of experience sitting and walking in other pets. I love taking care of them.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jersey City, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jersey City, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Jersey City, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Jersey City, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ is $16.16.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Jersey City, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Jersey City, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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.
Ratings for Jersey City, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Jersey City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.