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60 dog sitters are listed in Oaklyn, NJ
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Oaklyn, NJ
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I grew up with dogs, in addition to experience as a dogsitter/housesitter and a dog walker. Two areas of experience I have that I know many find specifically helpful are dogs who have either never been away from their owners or who have a history of anxiety either in kennels or other care...
Anyar can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce."
Vallis H.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!"
Sarah P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!"
Georgia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of...
Neil W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life, and in addition to being an active animal rescue volunteer & foster, I also have cared for others' pets professionally for most of my adult life. As the pet parent of a dog, horse and a cat, I will always treat your family member as if they were my own- I provide the same care, attention and...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of family, friends, and people in my hometown's pets! My experience range is large when it comes to types of pets including dogs, cats, horses, fish, bunnies, chickens etc.
I'd describe myself as motivated, reliable, and easy-going
I find that working with animals is a stress free...
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alex was so warm and friendly. My puppy liked her instantly. She was on time, had great communication and took Nolan on a great walk and run! "
Beth G.
5.0
(4)
Avid pet lover with 10+ years of experience. I am a teacher, so weekends are free! I have a chocolate lab of my own. I have taken care many cats over the years. I have cared for dogs and cats of all ages, including those with special needs.
5.0
"Kelsey is extremely caring and would do anything to help those in need"
Jessica Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natasha is very caring and attentive to my at times difficult dog's needs. She treats my dog like her own, and is happy to provide updates and pictures when I'm away. She is punctual and dependable, and I can't recommend her enough!"
Anthony P.
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals I have had them my whole childhood and also taken care of them. I currently have a 5 yr old Terrier Mix and 2 yr old Newfoundland, so I am compatible with any sizes/ages! I am great with any animals and would love to help. I have a very flexible schedule. I can give baths when needed, dog walk and of...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a dog lover I sometimes rescue dogs and give them the medication they need and find them a forever home . I really loved dogs since I was young I really wishing for it since then until the time come I rescued 2 dogs and adopted them and treat as my children. this is really my passion . My availability is from Mondays to...
Rustal can also help with: Pet walking
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
Debora C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or outside. I truly enjoy animals and since I can't own one due to school, I've decided to watch and care for those who have!
Debora can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Fran.
I am a professional pet sitter and dog walker.
When my children were younger, we had a small pet sitting business in our Moorestown, NJ community.
We were with some families for over 10 years!
I can provide you with EXCELLENT references.
I do more than simply take your dog around the block. I will play...
Frances can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable "
Ashley G.
Katie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sonia. I have a lot of experience with looking after pets. I have cared and looked after many dogs and cats including my own. Feel free to reach out if in need of a Petsitter. Thank you!
Sonia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Sonia for over a decade and seen her grow as a person in both her professional and personal life. She is an excellent babysitter who takes great care of kids and pets, and she makes sure to integrate entertaining and mentally stimulating activities when...
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oaklyn, NJ
Anyar B.
5.0
She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce.
- Vallis H.
Norisdely C.
5.0
We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!
- Sarah P.
Dora S.
5.0
Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!
- Georgia S.
Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
- Care member
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oaklyn, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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.