Find dog sitters in Plainfield, NJ that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Plainfield, NJ

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Plainfield, NJ

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Janel M.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, grooming & more
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Abigail B.


Plainfield, NJ

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I Love Dogs And Cats!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"

Alana R.

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Shae L.


Plainfield, NJ

$14-20/hr

Pet Walker & Sitter

As a Pet Walker & Sitter, I bring hands-on experience in animal care from looking after my own dog as well as neighborhood and family pets. My approach combines reliability, attention to each pet's unique needs, and a commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for your furry friends!
Shae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hello ! My name is Tiffany and I am interested caring/loving your pet ..... I have over 13 years experience with working animals. I have a myself who's name is cookie who I love dearly as if I birthed him so I understand the compassion from an owners perspective. I have a wide rage of experience with it comes to the care for...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Perla A.


Plainfield, NJ

$12-30/hr2 yrs exp

Master Dog Sitter

I love pets. I have two dogs and many years of experience taking care of pets. I would l love to provide my services and expertise to loving families in caring for their pets.
Perla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Leah C.


Plainfield, NJ

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Sitter!

I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog/ and or cat sitting in your own home. Im an animal lover who regular volunteers at animal shelters regularly and fosters animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Kianna A.


Plainfield, NJ

$25-32/hr5 yrs exp

Dogs Best Friend!

Ive been caring for dogs since I was in High school! My first dog sitting opportunity arose while I was in freshmen In high school when a family friend was traveling over the weekend, that opportunity led me to dog sit and walk dogs throughout my 4 years high school as a part time job and I loved every moment! Im comfortable...
Kianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking

Julia P.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

PT - Meal Prep, Child Care, Transportation, Errands, Organizing, Cleaning, Pet Care Expert

Need help with meal prep, cooking, shopping, errands? I love cooking and everyone loves my food, especially my turkey meatballs. I can make healthy snacks and meals for the kids and family. I will run your errands and do the shopping too. Need help caring for the kids, pick up/ drop off, organizing, tiding up the house? I am a...
Julia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization

Julia P.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-50/hr

Passionate Dog Care - Your Furry Friend's Happy Place!

I offfer: 1. Comprehensive Dog Care: Experienced dog lover offering walking and sitting services at your home or mine. Tailored care, including park adventures and off-leash walks 2. Expertise: Lifelong dog owner with a knack for training. Successfully trained two dogs. Proficient in administering insulin shots too. 3....
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Tim K.


Bound Brook, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover, Social Worker, Mature And Responsible

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of personal experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had fish, dogs and cats for many years. I will be your pets new best friend!
Tim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Melissa B.


Warren, NJ

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lifetime Pet Lover Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running. I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

Andrew B.

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Maureen S.


South Plainfield, NJ

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as friendly, funny and empathetic with a deep love for animals. I like working with animals because I feel most at peace when I am around them and feel like they are part of the family. I'm looking for a job that I am excited about and look forward to going to everyday. I've volunteered at an...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Maureen is THE person you want to take care of your fur babies. She is the absolute best with my dog! She is kind and loving and patient. Leaving them with her is just like them being with me! You can truly see how much she loves animals! "

Care member

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Lori S.


Millington, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have owned a dog walking and pet sitting business for over 12 years and have provided care for animals of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I find it rewarding training puppies to walk and also assisting senior animals with their medical needs. I have experience administering medications, including insulin (cats and dogs), and I am...
Lori can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Juju loved Lori right off the bat and she has been extremely helpful and accommodating. She's 100% professional and reliable and genuinely gives so much love and care to our sweet pup. Highly recommend!!"

Tim B.

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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Svetlana is super Friendly with dogs - and dogs love her… I’m a pet groomer and Svetlana helps me sometimes… she is flexible and ready to help…🤩 you’re not be disappointed 👍"

Care member

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Autumn H.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet/Dog Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own. I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"We continue to call upon Autumn to pet and home-sit when we travel or have long weekends away. Autumn takes excellent care of our dog and house. She has also been flexible and accommodating when our plans have changed. I highly recommend Autumn and am confident...

Craig & Carolyn W.

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"

Laura S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hello my name is shannel and I am an animal lover. I put down I have zero experience with animals but I do indeed have unprofessional experience. I have sitted and helped my family train their dogs my whole life. I currently own two birds and one leopard gecko. I am very affectionate even with these more difficult animals. im...
Shannel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Absolutely amazing. Very flexible and reliable. She looked after 3 puppies with me for a week and also house sat over a weekend. Very trustworthy and responsible with a key to my home."

Lewis F.

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Raquel R.


Rahway, NJ

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Plainfield, NJ

Abigail B.

5.0

She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!

- Alana R.

Samantha L.

5.0

Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.

- Andrew B.

Maureen S.

5.0

It is very obvious that Maureen loves animals. She came on time each day for a week to feed my kitty and clean litter box. I really had a sense of calm knowing she was caring for Belle.

- Care member

Lori S.

5.0

Juju loved Lori right off the bat and she has been extremely helpful and accommodating. She's 100% professional and reliable and genuinely gives so much love and care to our sweet pup. Highly recommend!!

- Tim B.

Svetlana M.

5.0

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!

- Care member

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