Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Newton, NJ
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60 dog sitters are listed in Newton, NJ
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Newton, NJ
Amanda S.
Blairstown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience as a lead kennel assistant at The Seeing Eye and I have worked as a pet sitter and child care provider. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always loved animals and have 3 senior dogs. I will take care of your pets as I would my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love to take care of dogs and cats I have 2 years experience , small, medium, and big dogs are great, I love to walk with them too. I have my own dogs and cats also. I can do weekends and overnights and if you go on vacation that is no problem. I take care of 2 English Bulldogs since December 2020 . I also care for a...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and a dog of my own, and have cared for the family that I nanny for's dog when they are away as well.
Mia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
(3)
Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!"
Nataliia M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have owned my own pets including cats and dogs for many years, and I have experience working as a pet sitter. I've worked as a nanny for many years not only caring for their children but also caring for their pets. I love animals and I'm willing to care for your pets as well as house sit, do household chores and run...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and pet care taking is my part time job. Since I was a little girl, I have always had a love for animals. My love for animals turned into working as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant for a few years. I have experience caring for dogs and cats from their younger years to their senior years. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kaitlyn has taken such wonderful care of our Lincoln & Louie ( dog & kitten) She has become part of our family and we trust her with our “kids” and our home. With all of her experience, the kids have been in safe hands from day one. Look no further for your next...
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Mary M.
Flanders, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past three years, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional care for dogs while their owners are away. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, and ensuring their overall well-being and comfort. I have developed a strong bond with each dog, understanding their unique needs and personalities. Additionally,...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dioulie H.
Flanders, NJ
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name a Dioulie. I am 28 years old. I am very loving, patience and reliable. I love working animals. I have 2 cats. I have 9 years experience working with animals.
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Clean waste
Overnight care
Medication administration
Feed
Play with animal
Companionship
And more
Dioulie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love love love animals and have a a cat since she was a kitten, a kitten and teenage dog since she was a puppy! I have watched my family and friends dogs and or cats before and I just love being around animals.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea A.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover I have volunteered weekly at a veterinary clinic throughout the past year. I care for my pets at home including a dog, cat, and chickens. I also have provided pet sitting, typically while owners are on vacation, for the past 4 years.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been working as a vet assistant for 11 years. I do work full time and would be best for morning or evening feedings, social time or dog walking. My weekends are also flexible and I'm typically available.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have some experience with dogs. I did pet sitting for five months. I also did a month dog sitting for a family. I love dogs.
Hi there! My name is Mallory and I'm a born animal lover. I have had a great pleasure in taking care of multiple dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, and many other kinds of pets over the course of my life! My biggest priority is to make sure that you're pets are happy, healthy, and safe. My schedule is very flexible and I also offer...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had pets in my family since I was born, dogs, cats, birds, rodents, fish, ducks, reptiles and even a paralyzed French Bulldog. I also have experience as a dog walker and sitter.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newton, NJ
Lorraine T.
5.0
She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog.
- Care member
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!
- Kimberly S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newton, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Newton, NJ?
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 $13.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newton, NJ?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Newton, NJ?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Newton, NJ?
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.