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60 dog sitters are listed in Newton, NJ
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
What others are saying about dog sitters in Newton, NJ
Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely…
Review for Francine H. by Heather H.
I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how…
Review for Stephanie B. by Natalia T.
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…
Review for Audrey R. by Nataliia M.
Dog sitters in Newton, NJ
Ivanise M.
Lafayette, NJ
$18-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Pets, I Have One Dog, Chocolate Labrador And A Cute Cat
I have experience with dogs and cats. I have a chocolate Labrador and I have a cat that is very sweet. 18$ / hour for sitting, boarding.
Ivanise can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Cheyenne U.
Andover, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have over 10 years experience walking, caring for, and loving both cats and dogs. I am currently looking for primarily pop in visits however, that is subject to change.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
Stephanie B.
Rockaway, NJ
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got with Mela and how well she listened to her. She took her on walks for me and fed her and played with her, I was...
Natalia T.
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. I also have experience working as a pet sitter for a privately owned pet sitting business. And for many years I have worked as a nanny in the childcare field for private families not only caring for their children, but also caring for their pets. I love...
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(11)
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 transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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)
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.
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 has a genuine love for animals. She does an amazing job taking care of our 2 year old golden mix Bayley. Natalie is very attentive to her needs and takes care of her as if Bayley was her own dog. Bayley greets her with lots of excitement and puppy kisses....
Kim M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
Care member
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 transportation, pet walking, 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.
Experienced pet owner will care for your pet like my own. Dependable
reliable
open communication
Will adhere to pet parents rules as to not have confusion between when pet parents are home and care taker is filling in.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have around three years of experience in dog walking and sitting and also taking care of smaller farm animals as well. I love animals and am willing to do overnight housesitting with pets depending on scheduling.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Emily!
I have been providing pet care for over 7 years, worked at a veterinary office for 2 years, and have had many diverse pets throughout my life. I've primarily worked with cats, dogs, and small fur friends but I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals including...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Erika P.
Rockaway, NJ
$20-30/hr
Hi, my name is Erika. I have 10 years of experience in pet/house sitting and I absolutely adore all animals! I have worked with primarily 1 family for the past 10 years, caring for their dog for a few days at a time (overnight) every other month. In addition to that, I have a cat of my own currently. I also grew up with dogs and...
Erika can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Brie! I have grown up with dogs and cats but am comfortable with most other animals. I worked as an animal trainer for 3 years and enjoyed every minute of it. I have experience with providing medicine and general pet care. As a pet owner myself I thrive to provide not only the necessary care your pet needs but also...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana R.
Rockaway, NJ
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi l'm Tatiana, I'm 22 and I'm a part-time hairstylist. I have been dog sitting since I was 15. I'm very caring and responsible and have my own transportation. I have 7 of experience and l have the skills and knowledge to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with all types of animals but most of all cats and dogs. I grew up with cats in my house my whole life. Most of my friends and family always had dogs around me most of my life and I've been dog sitting for over five years for them. I am very loving and caring when it comes to animals and I just love...
Deanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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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 $14.80.
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.