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I am mom and our family currently has cats, dog, birds, lizard, hamster, chickens. We have had fish, hermit crabs. I adore animals. I don't have professional experience. I have nannied and worked with special needs for years and thought this would be a great way to add in work that I enjoy. I have adopted and cared for animals...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Mallory and I'm a born animal lover. I have had a great pleasure in taking care of multiple dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, and many other kinds of pets over the course of my life! My biggest priority is to make sure that you're pets are happy, healthy, and safe. My schedule is very flexible and I also offer...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have a lot of experience with all types of animals but most of all cats and dogs. I grew up with cats in my house my whole life. Most of my friends and family always had dogs around me most of my life and I've been dog sitting for over five years for them. I am very loving and caring when it comes to animals and I just love...
Deanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have owned my own pets including cats and dogs for many years, and I have experience working as a pet sitter. I've worked as a nanny for many years not only caring for their children but also caring for their pets. I love animals and I'm willing to care for your pets as well as house sit, do household chores and run...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets! I am currently a nursing student and have the summer off. I myself have 2 dogs, 3 cats, 6 chickens, 2 ducks and a bunny. Needless to say, animals are wonderful and I'd love to help your family during my summer off!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I have experience with sitting cats, dogs and rabbits.
I am happy to tell you more about me anytime :)
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Melissa J.
Lafayette, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! In my full time, I work as a counselor. With my flexible schedule, I am looking for part time work. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have experience with dogs, reptiles and some exotic pets including hedgehogs. I am also available for babysitting, light cleaning, assisting with errand, laundry and help...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dean Jennifer V.
Randolph, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I Love Animals And I Have Years Of Experience. I Have Reference Upon Request!
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.
Dean Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherynn C.
Dover, NJ
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is katherynn, I am currently going to nursing school, also work part time, have a 7-year-old daughter, a husband, and an awesome cocker spaniel puppy! I have always been a DOG lover. I think we are way too lucky to have them in our lives and I've always considered them family. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and...
Katherynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Bailey H.
Rockaway, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dog lover!!! I have been dog sitting/walking since I was 16. I have two dogs of my own and never met a dog I didn't like. :) looking forward to hearing from you!
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
My name is Melody W, I'm 28 years old just recently moved to the Budd Lake area. I am looking for a dog walking position. I am known to my friends as the "Dog Whisperer". I love dogs and dogs love me. I would love to take your dog for a walk or just give them some extra love. Covid precautions are still in place and direct...
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! Thank you for clicking on my bio!
I have had dogs for several years, and have also pet sit neighbors etc. In the past, I've had chinchillas, Guinea pigs, mice and fish.
I have groomed my two yorkies for more than 5 years , and have also helped my friends out with undercoat.
Thank you for considering me. If you have any...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Mary M.
Flanders, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past three years, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional care for dogs while their owners are away. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, and ensuring their overall well-being and comfort. I have developed a strong bond with each dog, understanding their unique needs and personalities. Additionally,...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Francine H.
5.0
Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her own are treated with the utmost love...
- Chris C.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lake Hopatcong, 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.