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Hello there! As a passionate and experienced pet lover, I would be thrilled to care for your beloved furry friends. Having grown up with four dogs and several cats throughout my life, I understand the importance of providing affection, attention, and responsible care to ensure the well-being and happiness of pets. With my...
Over the past 6 years, I have worked for over a dozen families sitting for cats and dogs as well as dog walking specifically! I absolutely love animals and I'd love to take care of yours.
Charlie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have great children experience coming from a Hispanic family I was always the one to look after my siblings and cousins, I've done some babysitting jobs for non family members as well, I believe in my ability to provide a safe and engaging environment for kids and am able to cook meals, I have also done pet sitting jobs Ive...
Delfina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aoife K.
New Brunswick, NJ
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Aoife and I am currently a Junior at Rutgers University. For as long as I can remember I have always loved animals. This passion for pets is what sparked my becoming a pet sitter. I started pet sitting in middle school when neighbors would go on vacation, I would feed their cat and fish. In my home growing up we have...
Aoife can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hi! I'm Amy. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for the past year and absolutely love it!! I'm 19 years old and live in chatham.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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My name is Bianca D., and I have had a few experiences pet-sitting. My family has 2 dogs, one is 3 and the other is 13 years old. I love going home to spend time with them. I grew up having a lot of dogs around me, so my love for them (and animals in general) just grows more and more. My last experience dog-sitting was...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ava G.
New Brunswick, NJ
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I LOVE dogs. I am willing to be playful and have lots of fun with your pets, will take them on walks, and drive wherever you need. I do have my own dog and she is quite a crazy one. I have done a few overnight dog-sittings with a friends dog as well.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover, and I spent the entire summer of 2019 dog sitting for three dogs, two different households. I can provide dog sitting and cat-sitting in your home, including: walks, feeding, play-time, and light grooming. Willing to travel in the Middlesex County area!
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Regina, I am from the central jersey shore and grew up with animals all around me! I am a big animal lover and have experience pet sitting and dog walking for people in my hometown and during college in Philadelphia! I promise to look after your animals with love and care.
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been passionate about animal care for years. I am experienced with dogs of all breeds and have volunteered at an animal shelter for over two years walking unplaced dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or take your dog on walks. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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!
Afra Guia Antoinette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've had pets my whole life. I have a large dog, small dog, cat, and chickens. Growing up I would always let sit the animals in the neighborhood.
Kayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Boarding Pet Walking pet sitting and so much more ! I love animals so much. I've had a couple of dogs myself I currently have two cats. I've taken care of ferrets, fish, snakes, dogs and even chickens.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Nadia is very reliable, I had used another cleaning company that never did the cleaning the way I like it. She's very good with small details and now with Covid she takes extra precautions as well. My dog loved her from the moment she walked in to my house, and...
Naticec L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
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I have experience watching family members' pets for vacations and during the day. I have my own Siberian husky puppy (4 months in May) so I have extensive experience with puppy training and dealing with high energy dogs.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of personal experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had fish, dogs and cats for many years.
I will be your pets new best friend!
Tim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
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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...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and horse trainer and have been doing the sport for many years. I provide dog or (horse) sitting at your barn or dog sitting at your place or keep her/him with me at my place. I have my own rottweilers. I spoil, shave and pamper mine, so you can only imagine how much infinite love I can give yours!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Brunswick, NJ
Nadia T.
5.0
Nadia is very reliable, I had used another cleaning company that never did the cleaning the way I like it. She's very good with small details and now with Covid she takes extra precautions as well. My dog loved her from the moment she walked in to my house, and since she also does dog walking, it's...
- Naticec L.
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...
- Kasey L.
Svetlana M.
5.0
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 good with her!
- Care member
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... Read moreFAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Brunswick, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ is $14.31.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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.