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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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Brittney H.

Newton, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I have had plenty of experience in animal care as I used to help a train and care for service dogs. I also would be paid to help tend animals on farms in the area or pet sit for other exotic animals. I also have a beardy of my own :)
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Arleth S.

Paw-sitive Vibes.

Newton, NJ

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
dog training
pet walking
I am a passionate animal lover dedicated to caring for and walking dogs. I enjoy canine companionship and understand the importance of providing them with proper exercise and attention. My experience includes caring for various breeds and sizes, ensuring each walk is safe and enjoyable. I am excited about the opportunity to...
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Ruth L.

Dog Sitter

Newton, NJ

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I have a long history of dog sitting for family. I have my own small dog who is friendly and loving. We would gladly take your dog on long walks and to dog parks.
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Ashlyn T.

Newton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ashlyn and I am 23 years old. I am a creative, reliable, and caring person. My hobbies include art, reading, and playing video games. I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and pet care. In addition, I have also volunteered at an animal shelter a few years ago. In my personal care I have 2 cats, a dog,...
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Samantha R.

Newton, NJ

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$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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Lam H.

Newton, NJ

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$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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Deborah K.

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

Newton, NJ

from
$10/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
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
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
+ 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 walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Julianna G.

Andover, NJ

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$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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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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Sheri P.

Dog Sitter

Sparta, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
+ 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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Diana A.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Branchville, NJ

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$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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Ella S.

Pet Sitting

Sparta, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
I have 8 dogs at home & ive been dog sitting since I was 16. Ive grown up with multiply dogs in my house since I was born. I now also have my own dog but she still a puppy to me her name is coco & she's almost 2 years old.
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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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Heather V.

Blairstown, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks. I can watch your dogs in your home or...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.82/hr as of June 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 $14.82.

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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