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Carolina D.

Passionate & Reliable Pet Sitter

Raritan, NJ

from
$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Carol. I have both a dog and a cat at home, so I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. Whether it's playful pups, independent kitties, or anything in between, I love spending time with animals and ensuring they feel happy, safe, and loved. With experience in feeding, walking, playtime, and...
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Ania's Cleaning Service: Professional Cleaner And Organizer

Raritan, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Good day to you and thank you for your interest! I started work at Radisson Sas Hotel then at homes. I have more than 15+ years experience in cleaning houses, organizing and also pet care (dog walking or pet sitting while you are on vacation).

Elizabeth G. says "Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard...

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Raritan, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sit for multiple people before! I mostly watch my aunts three dogs but also have watched my brother's dog, my dad's dog, and my friend's dog! I also walked my friend's dog in college while he was working days and in school!
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A Lifelong Animal Lover

Raritan, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and they're my furry little children.
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Pet sitting
pet walking
Provided in home daytime, evening and overnight pet, farm and exotic animal care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time; recorded date, time and description of services provided after each visit. Provided house sitting duties which included:...
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Fun Sitter/ Cat Lover And Doggies Too

Warren, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and dog walkingI have owned pets my whole life and they are my world. I am Certified in Reiki I for pets and will complete my further training this year. Looking forward to meeting your beauties:))

Bernard S. says "Kathleen watched our 3 Bernese mountain dogs at our home... She helped with the feedings , walks, and truly adores animals!!"

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Dog And Cat Sitter

Somerset, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
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Dunellen, NJ

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My mother and I have run a dog sitting company for 8 years, I'm well-versed in all the aspects of animal care. From special needs to elderly animals, I can handle it. For the last 3 years I have managed a 20+ horse barn and own my own horse and dogs, too!
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Hillsborough, NJ

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm excited to offer my services as a dog sitter and walker. While I may not have extensive paid experience in pet care, I have a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner and animal lover. Growing up with 4+ dogs in the house at all times has given me a deep understanding of their needs and...
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Peapack, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi My name is Fulgencia , my daughter D (18 years old) is looking for a dog sitting/walking job, she loves dogs more than anything in the world. We've had dogs since forever! She has a lot of experience with them and takes great care of them!
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Your New Best Friend

Hillsborough, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. Along with other specialized care plans for your baby
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I Love Animals

Bound Brook, NJ

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I have pet sit before and love it. I have 2 cats and a dog. Your pets will love me just as much as mine love me!
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Pet Sitting

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am very interested in doing pet sitting/walking for either cats or dogs. I have over 10 years experience in taking care of cats/dogs. In January this year my 13-year-old cat had to be put down from problems with diabetes. She was on medication but started having other medical issues. I was devastated but didn't want her to...
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Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog of my own. I love taking care of animals! I have overnight dog sit for my friends when their families are away. I am very familiar with taking care of dogs!
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Warren, NJ

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$20/hr
Boarding
Hi, I'm Bethany! I am 18 years old and pursuing my bachelor's degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences and my master's degree in Occupational Therapy! My entire life, I have always had a strong love for pets, and particularly dogs. I grew up with a golden labradoodle, named Ember and I loved to play with her, take her on walks,...
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Intuitive Reliable Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I worked as a dog walker as my first job and just before the pandemic I was working as a dog bather and grooming apprentice and gained a great deal of knowledge in pet hygiene and care. Since then I worked at a local agency as a walker, caregiver, sitter for the past 3 years. I'd describe my personality as intuitive, reliable,...
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Kind, Flexible Pet-sitter Available!

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm ready to care for your pet(s). I grew up around large dogs and cats, and have experience with animals ranging in size. I recognize the importance of play, nurture, and structure for your pet(s).
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Londons Paws N Claws

Hillsborough, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi ! I have my own dog walking/pet sitting business, central NJ - Hillsborough. Services include dog walking, drop in visits, boarding, doggy daycare & pet taxi (if u are unable to take your fur baby to a vet appt etc I can do that) My service areas include Somerset, Bridgewater, Manville, Piscataway, Flemington & a few more....
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Belle Mead, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet sitter with over 10 years of experience providing reliable, loving, and responsible care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Dedicated to ensuring animal well-being, including feeding, walking, medication, and companionship. • Provided in-home and on-site care for dogs, cats, and small pets. • Administered oral and topical...
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Worry Free

Bridgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Nin and I'm a passionate animal lover dedicated to providing top-notch pet sitting services. With over 20 + years of experience caring for furry friends, I understand the importance of giving your pet the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. As a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter, I...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Raritan, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Raritan, 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 Raritan, 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 Raritan, NJ is $21.80.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Raritan, 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 Raritan, 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 Raritan, 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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