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60 dog sitters are listed in Lodi, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Lodi, NJ
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been with dog my whole life.
You can make sure you are with the right hand.
While you on business trip or away. I'll care for them like my own dog. We'll have a lot of fun. I'll keep update and send you some pictures while I care for them this way is will help you less worries about them any special need for your dog you...
Tania can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Tanya was a godsend at such short notice. She took care of both my puppy and my brother's dog so we could go out and have some good family time together. She sent us pictures and videos during our time out so we knew how our dogs were doing. Punctual, friendly and...
Akshay L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cat and dog sitting (plus one rabbit!) on my own since college and grew up in a home where I helped my mom pet sit for exotic small pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits.
As a current cat mom I understand how stressful it is for pets to leave their home environment when their family is away. I am happy to provide in...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I was so nervous about going away for a few days, and leaving my very attached, very skittish cat alone. Stephanie eased all my fears. She sent me pictures everyday (even from his hiding spot under the bed!) communicated well about how much he ate, used the litter...
Barri G.
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kyla G.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby."
Leah I.
Rosie P.
New York, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey
My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help.
I have experience with walking and sitting dogs.
Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
Care member
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second."
Andrew M.
5.0
(1)
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.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy caring for others when I can. I am available for short-term and per diem work. I have cat sat which required feeding and companionship. I also provide dog walking and companionship services. You can trust me to care of your loved pet and provide professional, responsible and reliable care!
Sara can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly."
Alan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During quarantine, I watched a few of my neighbor's dogs, my friend's dogs whenever they need someone who watches their dog when they go on vacations, I also dog walk when my family is not able to walk them themselves. I am experienced in providing help whether it is needed for them to be feed, bathed, and of course, play with....
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 4 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding. Also, walks.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Brady L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Brady can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Edie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and I attend UNC Chapel Hill. I am in Holly Springs for the summer and I love pets! I have two dogs (both Bichons) and am very comfortable around animals. I have taken care of many of my neighbors dogs when they are on vacation and take care of my own dogs on a regular basis. I am responsible and reliable!
Taryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while...
Ashley A.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
Millena L.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Millena and I am a huge animal lover! I've been taking care of dogs for about 3 years now. I am looking for a great opportunity to take care of your pet. I am very attentive to each pet personal needs. Always offering the best support, love and treatment for them. I am available for FULL TIME or PART TIME pet...
Millena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Millena pet sat for us for 3 days and we absolutely love her! She is very passionate with our pets (1 cat and 1 dog) and did a great job working for us. Also she is organized and attentive, we would hire her again if needed."
Joseph M.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lodi, NJ
Tania V.
5.0
Tania was very quick in responding. She was very caring for my cat and took care of her when we were away for a week. Definitely recommend her to any family!
- Huihui T.
Stephanie K.
5.0
Stephanie was professional and prompt during the hiring/interviewing process, providing us with a reference, as well. She showed up on time and was super flexible to our requests. In addition to following a long list that we left her, she also sent us photos and videos of our two cats, and was so...
- Aarti B.
Kyla G.
5.0
She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby.
- Leah I.
Rosie P.
5.0
We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie .
- Care member
Athena E.
5.0
Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second.
- Andrew M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lodi, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lodi, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Lodi, 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 Lodi, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lodi, 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 Lodi, NJ is $16.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lodi, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lodi, 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 Lodi, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lodi, 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 Lodi, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lodi, 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.