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Francine H.

Part Time Caregiver Provided

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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....

Heather H. says "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 reliable and...

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Natalie B.

Youth Soccer Coach | Dog Lover | Babysitter

Dover, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Rachel C. says "Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "

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Faith B.

Pet Sitter In Your Area !

Belvidere, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
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!...
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Brittany D.

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi I'm a professional pet sitter with 15 years of experience caring for dogs, & cats. I offer reliable, loving care while you're away Whether it's a weekend trip or a long vacation. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the best decision, because I have had...

Care Member says "Brittany is great Loving kind she is always on time Is a blessing having her caring for the kids Thank you Brittany"

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Stephanie B.

Rockaway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Natalia T. says "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...

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Denise D.

Pet Sitting Available

Budd Lake, NJ

4.5(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Heather H.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
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!

Francine H. says "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 ,...

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Lorraine T.

Dog Sitter

Sussex, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Care Member says "She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "

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Abby G.

Netcong, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am a full-time mental health counselor in search of pet sitting and occasional nannying jobs. I am warm, dependable, and upbeat. I sincerely care about people and animals. I love cats and dogs but am partial to cats due to growing up with them.
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Micaela A.

Pet Sitter

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had a dog, multiple at some time. I care for my pets, feed them, walk them, bathe them etc. I have taken care of family and neighbors pets as well, only dogs and cats.
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Anderson L.

Dover, NJ

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Anderson and I love animals, I have 2 dogs of my own and I can pet sit walk them whatever you need.
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Deanna R.

Full-time Caregiver Available!

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Liz M.

Dog Walker, Dog Sitter

Long Valley, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
As a strong animal lover I know how important it is to make sure your babies are being taken care of! Having over six years experience in pet sitting I will assure your pet will be happy! I have two rescues that I love with all my heart and also help out at my local rescue occasionally!
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Chelsea A.

Flanders, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Janet M.

Lovable Pet Sitter

Bushkill, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a shih-tzu. I absolutely love taking care of dogs. I give them the attention and nurturing that they need.
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Mya J.

Part-Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hackettstown, NJ

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I would love to provide care for your puppy/dog at home. I have not professionally worked with animals, but I love to be around animals. I have pet sat for many friends of mine or families in the neighborhood whether it be while they are on vacation or just when they are not at home. I can feed, walk, clean up, play, and care...
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Julia C.

Vernon, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a recent college graduate who loves all pets with 3 years experience in dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting! I promise to treat your pet with love!
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Alexandria C.

College Student Located in Wayne, NJ Looking for Long Term Pet Sitting/Child Care Job

Oak Ridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I love dogs and have experience working with them! I am currently going to school for vet tech.
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Evelyn T.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I always grew up with pets, so I know how important they are to each family. I currently have 4 dogs and a cat. I am used to taking the dogs on walks and bathing them if needed. I also am used to giving a dog medicine. I can't wait to meet your furry friends and be able to help!
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Margaret C.

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As the owner of a shelter dog with special needs, I am extremely passionate about animals. I have worked as a pet sitter for multiple families, caring for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable working with families that have multiple pets, and I also have experience looking after pets for an extended period of time, including...
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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

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Newton, NJ

Dog Sitters in Newton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Francine H.

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...

- Heather H.

Natalie B.

Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.

- Rachel C.

Brittany D.

Brittany is great Loving kind she is always on time Is a blessing having her caring for the kids Thank you Brittany

- Care member

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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