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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 transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 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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Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
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Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Hello my name is Gina I'm a local pet sitter, I live with animals since childhood. I have Over 3 years experience in handling animals and pets(I been working has a local dog walker for the last 3years in combination to my full-time nanny job) Free of allergies from animal hair/dander In-depth knowledge of different breeds of...

Care Member says "I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met...

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Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
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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Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Susan M.'s Photo

Pet Walker/sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
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Somerset, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey, I'm Nanet and I am a dog lover seeking pet sitting opportunities! While I don't have professional experience, I've had the joy of watching friends' furry friends on several occasions and have fallen in love with every pup I've met. I'm a responsible and caring individual who is eager to provide a safe and loving environment...
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Piscataway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! My name is Sydney & I consider myself a reliable caregiver. I have little experience in pet sitting, however I have a Mini Doberman Pincher of my own who's always energetic and protective. We go on walks, play, and cuddle. I've also spent some time sitting a dog, a couple of birds, and turtles for my family while they went...
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Pet Sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Would love to care for your furry friends in your home or mine. I have experience giving medication ( we had a diabetic cat). Dogs and chickens , we have a flock of 13
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Alexandra S.'s Photo

Dayton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a dog and cat lover and have had experience dog sitting for 2 years. My family has a chocolate lab and 2 cats, so I am very experienced in playing with, walking, feeding, cleaning, and more when it comes to dogs and cats.
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Taylor B.'s Photo

Somerset, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Easy going dog sitter/walker. Looking for extra cash. If you need help I'm your girl! Message me if y'all need help!
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Lucille M.'s Photo

Iselin, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am a dog lover and grew up with dogs all my life. I am currently not working and looking to fill my days and time helping others with their four-legged fur babies. I drive and have my own car. I can dog sit and walk your dog for you. I have two large dogs of my own. An English Mastiff and a Rottweiler so I am comfortable...
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Experienced, Mature, Reliable Pet Sitter.

Spotswood, NJ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have always had pets of my own, but have been dog and cat sitting for 2 years. I am also experienced with fish. I love animals and delight in helping to care for them, when needed!
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Pet Sitter

South Amboy, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Samantha and I have one year of experience in being a pet sitter. I am comfortable walking big and small dogs and caring for cats as well.
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Pet Sitting, Babysitting, Housesitter

Edison, NJ

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I have done babysitting for over 10 years now and have been dog sitting for 5. I have a pet of my own so I can dog sit in my home with dogs who are friendly.
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PET LOVER AVAILABLE FOR CARE! Pet Sitting, Walking, Feeding & More!

Old Bridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and a Cat & Dog Mom! I have a Nursing School background & find bringing comfort, care and joy to animals is a pleasure for me, given how much love they give us! I'd describe my personality as positive, adaptable, kind and responsible! I like working with animals because they remind me how simple life...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Bound Brook, NJ

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have many year of experience in different backgrounds like babysitting, dog sitting. I'm responsible and reliable. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
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Tatiana S.'s Photo

Parlin, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a passionate animal lover with over 5 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. Whether it's daily walks, overnight sitting, or just some extra playtime while you're away, I treat every dog like they're my own with lots of love, attention, and care.
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Experienced Pet Sitter Is Available

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have a good experience in pet care. In a family I worked for there were dogs and cats and I always took care of them.
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Grace J.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Registered nurse with 2 years of dog sitting and walking experience as well as an owner of cats, rabbits, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.69/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in New Brunswick, NJ

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

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.

Gina P.

I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the...

- Care member

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 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.

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 $15.69.

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.

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.

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.

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