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Rebecca C.

Pet Sitter Available!

Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent graduate of Marymount Manhattan college, where I studied musical theatre. I have been babysitting, nannying, and pet sitting since I was in high school! I spent the summers of 2016-2018 nannying for two different families, both of which had cats that I cared for as well, including caring for them while the families...
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Raleigh L.

Morris Plains, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have a family dog, and used to have cats, that I used to always take care of when I lived with my family. Still dog sit whenever I'm home! All the families that I babysit for also have dogs or cats, so I regularly take care of animals.
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Jordan B.

Morris Plains, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love to care and spend time with pets! I have a dog and cats of my own. Available to pet sit and walks.
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Amanda M.

Morris Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion. With a high school degree and a year of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and amphibians. I treat every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Jennifer L.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Morris Plains, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, I love animals and love to walk. I'm very responsible and reliable. Would love to help out with your pets needs ... I have many years of experience. Please reach out !
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Kaitlyn C.

Pet Care Experience

Morris Plains, NJ

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a strong passion for animals and have had dogs in my family for years. I've gained valuable experience pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family around my hometown, ensuring their pets receive the care, attention, and love they need while their owners are away. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other types...
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Janine P.

Pet Sitter

Fairfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog sitter/dog walker with 15 years experience. I will provide walking feeding, changing water and playing with your pup. I will treat your pop like it was my own. I have two rescue dogs that I just absolutely love. Don't hesitate to give me a call. I have several references that I can give you thank you.

David E. says "Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"

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Stephanie B.

Rockaway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...

Natalia T. says "I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got...

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Lori F.

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Mendham, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
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Michelle V.

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Brittany D.

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
Hi I'm a professional pet sitter with 15 years of experience caring for dogs, & cats. I offer reliable, loving care while you're away Whether it's a weekend trip or a long vacation. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the best decision, because I have had...

Care Member says "Brittany is great Loving kind she is always on time Is a blessing having her caring for the kids Thank you Brittany"

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Natalie B.

Youth Soccer Coach | Dog Lover | Babysitter

Dover, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Rachel C. says "Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "

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Julia M.

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Julia, a reliable and caring pet lover offering occasional dog sitting services. Whether you're heading out of town or just need someone to give your pup some extra attention, I'm here to help! I've grown up around dogs and have experience with a variety of breeds, sizes, and personalities. I understand how important it is...
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Lindsay C.

Dog Sitting/walking

Randolph, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Would love to help out anyone in need of dog sitting or dog walking services Can't wait to meet your fur babies!
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Erin V.

Pet Walker/Sitter

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey guys, I've had dogs my whole life and I personally have one labradoodle right now. For me, pets are a member of the family and I will take care of yours like it's my own. I love all animals and am comfortable with all sizes. Let me know if your have further questions!
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Charity A.

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Charity! I'm here to give your pets the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or just some extra cuddles, I treat every pet like family. Your pets will be safe, happy, and well taken care of with me. I am available Wednesdays, fridays and saturdays
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Erika P.

Rockaway, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
Hi, my name is Erika. I have 10 years of experience in pet/house sitting and I absolutely adore all animals! I have worked with primarily 1 family for the past 10 years, caring for their dog for a few days at a time (overnight) every other month. In addition to that, I have a cat of my own currently. I also grew up with dogs and...
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Kurryn L.

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Randolph, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have grown up with several dogs and love having them around. I had a Boston terrier that moved out with me until I had to give him away to a friend because my landlord would not allow him to stay. I would love to get another dog but am still not allowed pets. I have also pet sat and done feeding and walks of dogs for several...
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Joseph O.

Whippany, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I offer loving and reliable dog-sitting services. Whether you need someone to watch your furry friend for a day or a week, I make sure they are safe, happy, and cared for like my own. I provide feeding, playtime, walks, and plenty of cuddles. I can also send regular updates and photos so you always know how your pup is doing.
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Nicolette S.

Part-time Caregiver

Mount Arlington, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Throughout my whole life I have had dogs, so I know how to care for them. I don't any professional experience with dogs, but I think being around dogs my whole life is a lot of experience. I can provide dog sitting in your home, or my home. I love dogs all sizes and am not afraid of bigger dogs at all.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Morris Plains, NJ

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

Janine P.

Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!

- David E.

Stephanie B.

I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how...

- Natalia T.

Michelle V.

I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered...

- Stephanie W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Morris Plains, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, NJ is $14.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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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