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Jayden L.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! I am a current college student attending the university of delaware. I am entering my sophomore year. I have one dog at home and I have a year and a half of pet sitting experience! I'm currently looking for some open positions for this summer
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Alyssa G.

The Dog Whisperer

West Milford, NJ

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
My name is Alyssa I have been pet sitting for many years! I seem to "have a way" with animals. They tend to really like me and feel very calm and content. I have no problem giving medication, including injections. I love to go on long walks with dogs and give them a lot of love.
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Deanna R.

Full-time Caregiver Available!

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Deanna M.

In-home Dog Sitter

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
For over 5 years, I have been a professional pet and house sitter. In addition, I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, fish, toads, frogs, and birds. I currently own a cat of my own. I'm open to working with trainers as needed. I look forward to serving your beloved pet!
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Laurie H.

Part-Time Pet Sitting

West Milford, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello, I am a mother of two but if you include my recently rescued greyhounds then a mom of 4!!! In my younger years I have work in an AKC Kennel, caring for puppies. I have had an array of pets, including many dogs, a cat, fish and a boa constrictor. I am available for part-time pet sitting, please let me know if you are...
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Lauren G.

Rockaway, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Lauren, a recent college graduate and lifelong pet lover. I grew up with both dogs and cats, so I know firsthand the love, care, and responsibility that go into taking care of pets. For the past two years, I've been dog and cat sitting and have truly developed a passion for making sure every pet feels safe, happy, and...
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Jen C.

Hamburg, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Devotion to animals shapes my approach to pet care. With three years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I always adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Maria O.

Professional And Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Hopatcong, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name is Maria! I graduated from college in culinary arts. I am a huge animal lover that believes animals are always there for us. They deserve the best care and attention even the tough ones. As a dog owner myself I understand how important is to find someone trust worthy for your own one. I always had pets since I was a...
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Sydney L.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own at home and have experience caring for my own dogs as well as others such as pet sitting and dog walking.
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Laura M.

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

Sparta, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Corrie D.

West Milford, NJ

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and sitter who would love to help your furry friend. I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, you name it! I am confident in caring for most animals and provide reliable pet care. I am only able to board dogs. I have a fenced in yard and no other pets.
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Brittany H.

Lafayette, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
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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Bailey H.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Bailey, and I've been dog sitting since I was 16. I have a sweet dog of my own who means the world to me. Right now, I'm in grad school, hustling to pay for my education. I've got plenty of experience dog sitting, and if you need references, just let me know! Your pups will be well taken care of with me!
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Sarah G.

Bloomingdale, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've volunteered at my local animal shelter, where I walked dogs, fed cats, and helped with daily care. I also have two cats and one dog of my own, who I care for every day. I'm reliable, gentle, and happy to help with dog walking, pet sitting,...
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Paige B.

Dog Sitter/walker

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have cared for pets over weekends, breaks, evenings, and weeks. Walked, fed, played with, cleaned up after, and watched over the pets throughout. Carefully followed pet owner's instructions regarding schedules, discipline, amounts of food to give, and cleanliness regarding litter boxes, yards, and indoor pee pads. I also am...
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Charity A.

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Charity! I'm here to give your pets the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or just some extra cuddles, I treat every pet like family. Your pets will be safe, happy, and well taken care of with me. I am available Wednesdays, fridays and saturdays
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Christina S.

Friendly Dog Caretaker

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
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Matthew E.

Pet Sitter

Bloomingdale, NJ

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
My parents have 4 dogs, two golden retrievers, blue heeler and a Springer spaniel mix. I enjoy walking with them, playing with the dogs, and I also bathe and groom them. I also became a new dog owner myself to a 2-month-old welsh Pembroke Corgi.
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Brisa N.

PE Teacher

Dover, NJ

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Bri, I love pets, so if you need a pet sitter or a walker, I'm here. I have experience with dogs and cats
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Lori F.

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Mendham, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oak Ridge, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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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