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Elle J.

Elle From East Brunswick, NJ

Milltown, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Elle and I'm a dependable and compassionate pet caregiver with hands-on experience cat sitting for neighbors and caring for pets while babysitting for families. I've been around animals my whole life and currently have two dogs of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy looking...
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Adi Z.

Milltown, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience dog sitting, and have done it since high school. I love dogs and am very trustworthy!
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Casey W.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been working with animals for over 10 years as a walker and pet-sitter for small to large breeds. I have experience caring for disabled pets as well as those displaying behavioral problems. In addition, I am dog and cat CPR-certified; and as a Certified Nursing Assistant, am able to administer medication. I believe I am...

Kelly B. says "Casey went above and beyond taking care of our cat for 8 days. Our cat had recently gone through numerous health complications and we were hesitant to...

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Alison V.

Friendly, Enthusiastic Cat Sitter

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
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Susan B.

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....

Mike L. says "I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even...

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Svetlana M.

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...

Care Member says "Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is...

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Ashley P.

Pet-Sitter

Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...

Kimberly S. says "Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us...

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Christina S.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Old Bridge, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...

Paige B. says "Christina is very caring, she plays with my cats!She's wonderful with the pets. I highly recommend her. She's Really is an animal lover, you can tell!"

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Rebecca M.

Bubbly Caretaker

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Cynthia M. says "Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."

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Lily M.

Dog And Cat Sitter

Somerset, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
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.
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Maria S.

Part -time Pet Care Giver

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Samantha L.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
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Kelly F.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...

Care Member says "Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."

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Alexandra Z.

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I have one year of experience including dog sitting and walking, as well as cat sitting. I enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and well taken care of. I would love to meet your pet!
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Suzanne O.

Pet Care Services

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Suzanne and I have 2 years paid working experience with animals in professional and house setting. I am comfortable and able to care for fish, birds, big dogs, cats, senior dogs/cats, disabled dogs/cats or those who need medication daily. I have done pet sitting/dog walking for 1 year, retail pet care for 1 and...
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Savanna F.

I Will Love Your Cats!!!!

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there :) My name is Savanna and I am searching for cat sitting positions throughout central Jersey (maybe south as well). I love cats and have owned several, including the two I have now! I am a current college student at Rutgers New Brunswick, but I can still be pretty flexible and accommodate to your schedule. I do have...
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Cynthia P.

Pet Sitter

Piscataway, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats and I have experience caring for my own pets. I would be happy to meet you and your pet to see if my services are in line with what you need.
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Afra Guia Antoinette T.

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! I am a dog and cat lover with plenty of experience sitting for my friends. I am also a wonderful pet owner to a kitten. I am responsible, timely, professional and overall have lots of energy to play with your pets. Please contact me!
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Alice F.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

New Brunswick, NJ

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and cats so much I have been walking, watching, and taking care of friends' and family members' pets for periods of up to a week since I've been in middle school! I am available everyday, except Tuesdays and Fridays, before 1:30 p.m. and most evenings.
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Mily S.

Bound Brook, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Mily and I've been working in education for over 5 years. I have experience teaching children ages 3 and up, with a strong focus on Spanish and math. I love helping kids grow and learn in fun, engaging ways. In addition to childcare, I'm also great with pets! I have a dog and a cat of my own, so I'm very...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Milltown, NJ

Dog Sitters in Milltown, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Casey W.

Casey went above and beyond taking care of our cat for 8 days. Our cat had recently gone through numerous health complications and we were...

- Kelly B.

Susan B.

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need...

- Mike L.

Svetlana M.

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Milltown, NJ

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

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