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Carolina L.

Loving & Reliable Pet Care

Neptune, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Carolina, a dedicated and loving pet sitter with a deep passion for dogs. I have two dogs of my own, so I truly understand how important it is to find someone reliable and caring to look after them. My priority is to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for every pet I care for. I offer daily walks adapted to...
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Kristin D.

Dog Sitter/ Walker

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Kristin and I've been sitting, walking and caring for animals for a little over 2 years now. I've cared for them in my house and well has gone to their house, my love for animals started very young. Ive had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion...
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Mariah L.

Neptune, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Mariah, I am a caring pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds! Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just keeping your pet company, I'm dedicated to ensuring they feel happy and safe while you're away. With experience in pet care, I understand the importance of reliability, patience, and giving each pet the...
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Alexandrea C.

Eatontown, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Ali! Animals have always been a big part of my life, and caring for dogs and cats comes as second nature to me. I know how important it is to feel at ease when you're away from your pets, so I make sure they're not only safe and cared for, but also feeling loved and happy. Whether it's going for walks, keeping up with...
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Svitlana S.

Pet Care

Monmouth Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
A reliable and passionate pet sitter with 1+ years of experience, dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment for all furry friends. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds, and I'm happy to administer medications, walk, play, and cuddle your pets with care.
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Lisa G.

Pet Care Provider

Neptune, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am seeking a position in dog walking/sitting. I have many years experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will provide a fun and loving environment. Able to administer medications if needed.
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Jessica L.

SAHM Seeks Furry Walking Buddy

Monmouth Beach, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as easy going, open-minded and patient I like working with animals because the interaction is so open and honest, you are building a friendly relationship through actions and behaviors. Showing and receiving love is reciprocal, there is no agenda, just pure joy. I started working with animals when I...
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Cathy D.

Pet Caregiver

Belmar, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog, and cat care. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. I have references. I love dogs, and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Maggie M.

Pet Care Of 7 Years

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dog and cat sitting for 4 years and provided my services for several families. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Isabella C.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Bella, and I absolutely love caring for animals. I've always been the go-to person among family and friends when it comes to pet sitting, and over time I've gained experience with dogs, cats, and even smaller pets. Spending time with animals brings me so much joy, and I believe every pet deserves not only reliable...
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Riley S.

Spring Lake, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions! I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
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Michaela C.

Pet Sitter

Bradley Beach, NJ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love dogs! I have had 2 dogs and love them so much I thought I would get into dog walking! Ask any questions :)
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Ayana C.

Eatontown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I dog sit / pet sit animals when families go away and dog walk when I can! I have two cute little poochies at home that I absolutely love. Reach back to me!
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morgan F.

Experienced Dog Groomer

Asbury Park, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, my name is Morgan. I've been a dog Groomer for about seven years. I'm available for grooming, walks sitting or just drop ins!
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Caroline B.

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Since I was 8, I've cared for a variety of dog breeds from Germain shepherds to Bernese mountain dogs. I'm energetic, caring, patient and reliable. I am a very active college student, looking for a part time job to pet sit or walk!
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Gabrielle P.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Shrewsbury, NJ

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Gabrielle. I'm a big hearted, responsible 27-year-old looking for a part-time pet sitting job in the Cambridge area. I am very comfortable with animals and grew up with two big dogs and one cat. I always treat everyone's pets as if they're my own.
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Simone R.

The Best Therapist Has Fur And Four Legs.

Oceanport, NJ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Simone . I have worked as a pet sitter/dog walker in New York City. Walking up to 6 dogs at the same time in one of the busiest cities in the world was a remarkable experience. I really miss those days , the innocence of a pet, the sparkle in their eyes, the happiness they brought me every day I moved to South...
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Riley A.

Dog Walker And Sitter

Asbury Park, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! Im Riley!! I have multiple years of experience working with children and being a caretaker towards them. I have worked in an aftercare program with children of middle school age, I have babysat for many family friends, and I have experience working as an RBT for the past year. As a Registered Behavior Technician, I have...
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Tanith M.

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet loving person who has a huskimo dog of my own. Available for pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
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Ryan D.

Little Silver, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm a long-time pet owner of many years and have had pets since the day I was born. I have had three cats and one dog over the years. I have adored my pets and animals in general since I was young. I even managed to train one of the cats in basic tricks, such as sitting and fetching. I have a natural aptitude for getting...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ocean Grove, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Ocean Grove, 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 Ocean Grove, 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 Ocean Grove, NJ is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ocean Grove, 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 Ocean Grove, 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 Ocean Grove, 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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