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Sharon A.

Newton, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I also have experience with farm work and other pets.
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Lam H.

Newton, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
During my experience of dog sitting I got to take care of a 16year old girl by the name of Chole . She had a lot of challenges because of her age, but I tried to make everything worthwhile before she passed on a year ago. I hope that I get to spend some time with your bestie.
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Samantha R.

Newton, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am a sophomore at Bloomsburg University and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I have been pet sitting for many years and I absolutely love animals. I have a dog and three cats of my own. I am very reliable and responsible. I am very active and love to go outside and go...
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Kristi C.

Loving And Fun Pet Sitter Of Various Animals

Newton, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
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Deborah K.

Pet Sitter, Dog And Cat Lover Available For Varied Duties And Hours

Newton, NJ

from
$20/hr
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have dogs, 2 cats, a parrot and a horse. Animals always come to me and I enjoy small and large dogs. I was a vet assistant at one time. All of my animals (except my horse) were rescue animals.
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Jacklyn C.

Newton, NJ

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Jackie and let me start by first saying my love for animals extends way beyond my own. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and currently I have a cat and dog. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter having done both for cats and dogs. I am very flexible with availability for both days and nights....
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Mary A.

Experienced Dog Walker & Sitter

Newton, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a reliable, patient, and flexible person who has grown up around animals before then going on to foster and be hired to care for other people's fur babies! I love playing with animals, giving them love, and taking them on walks. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, some birds, and hamsters / gerbils. I am a fast learner...
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Joan B.

Pet Lover Galore!

Blairstown, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own. When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
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Victoria J.

Pet Sitter

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...

Jordan M. says "Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out...

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Diana A.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Branchville, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
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Lauren B.

Pet Sitter/walker

Andover, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot experience pet sitting and walking. I absolutely love dogs and I have a dog of my own! I am responsible, trustworthy and friendly. You can always count on me to get the job done :)
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Sheri P.

Dog Sitter

Sparta, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi! Besides being a childcare giver, I have such passion when it comes to our four legged family members!! I owned a boxer, named Daisy, for 13 years. My daughters adored her and she was most certainly part of our family! My family and I now own an incredible boxer/German Shepard mix pup named Roxy. She's amazing!! I have always...
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Herlide J.

Andover, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking and I have owned a cat for 4 years. I prefer to take care of pets that are not puppies or kittens.
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Julianna G.

Andover, NJ

from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Julianna, and I'm a dedicated animal lover with a lifelong passion for caring for pups. I've had dogs my whole life and truly understand how much love, attention, and care they need to be happy and healthy. Whether your dog needs a walk, some playtime, or a trusted sitter while you're away, I'm here to help. I'm...
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Brittany H.

Lafayette, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello, taking care of pets is something I love! I've always been a pet lover and have had pets my whole life! Pet sitting isn't my main job but I've done it for a few years. I've had dogs, cats, horses. I am very experienced in all and have been around all of it my whole life! I also have no problem staying at the house and love...
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Georgeanne P.

Lafayette, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have loved animals all of my life. I grew up with two cats of my own. I helped my neighbor raise puppies while she was a foster for an animal shelter. I currently have two dog and a cat who I just adore. Beside my own pets I have also been pet sitting since the age of 10 in my home and in the home of the people I am watching...
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Demetrios C.

Sparta, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion! I've owned dogs throughout my life, and that lifelong experience has shaped the way I care for every pet as if they were my own. I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding, and medication administration with a focus on safety, consistency, and a calm, loving routine. I'm also...
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Laura M.

Loving And Reliable Dog Care | Walks, Sitting & More!

Sparta, NJ

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dedicated pet lover with 2 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Whether it's daily walks, pet sitting, or just spending quality time with your furry friend, I provide safe, attentive, and affectionate care. Your dog will be treated like family while you're away!
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Fiona K.

Sparta, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
Enthusiast animal lover Long walks are welcomed Dogs and cats preferred! Happy to sit and pet the fur babies too if not in the mood to go out
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Cheyenne U.

Andover, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always loved animals from a young age. I've had black labs my whole life and currently have one that is 13 years old. I also have horses which can be a big responsibility and take a lot of work to care for. Multiple times a year I pet sit my neighbor's Doberman when they go on vacation. She stays with me for a week straight...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.43/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newton, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, NJ is $15.43.

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