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Emily R.

Dog Sitter!

Roselle Park, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily , and I am currently a student at Kean University! Let me tell you about myself! I grew up with dogs since I was 5! I would love to help out with walks, help feed and take care of them furry animals for you! Let me know what I can do!
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Pet/Dog Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
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...

Susan A. says "Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again."

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Friendly, Organized House Keeper / Nanny

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi, I'm Tatiana! A little about myself: I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...

Felipe K. says "Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and home and she...

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Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....

Mike L. says "I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even...

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Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
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South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding in my home. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.

Care Member says "This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were...

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Pet Sitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for extra work in my down time. I am located in Downingtown and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have two cats of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a big animal person, I love all kinds and can't...
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Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Hello my name is Gina I'm a local pet sitter, I live with animals since childhood. I have Over 3 years experience in handling animals and pets(I been working has a local dog walker for the last 3years in combination to my full-time nanny job) Free of allergies from animal hair/dander In-depth knowledge of different breeds of...

Care Member says "I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met...

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Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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.

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

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Eleanor M.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I love what I do because I love a clean house! My specialty deep cleaning/organizing. I want my clients to be happy and appreciate my time and work ability. Most tell me they prefer having only one person, as opposed to two or more, so they can be more assured they are getting what they want or need. When I first started out...

Jonice W. says "Eleanor has great attention to detail and cares about her work . She is trustworthy and very thorough. We are happy we found her !"

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Animal Lover

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
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Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.

Rose N. says "I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She...

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Dog Sitter/walker!

Chatham, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have two French Bulldogs named Lola and Lilly, ages 12 and 4 respectively. I have grown to love and be extremely patient with dog walking, thanks to their never-ending energy. I am most comfortable working with smaller dogs, whether it be walking or caring for them with pet sitting.
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Reliable Pet Services!

Kearny, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Maria, a responsible and caring pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've looked after several pets in my complex while their owners were away, and I'm proud to say many have become repeat clients. I have reliable transportation, and a flexible schedule, and can provide references upon request....
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Maria H.'s Photo

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide reliable and attentive pet-sitting services for dogs and cats, ensuring they are well cared for in a safe and comfortable environment. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, and maintaining their regular routines to help them feel secure while their owners are away. I am attentive to each pet's individual...
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Dog And Cat Sitter

South Plainfield, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'm currently looking to pet sit either part time or just occasionally. I have experience pet sitting for families and also used to work for a dog walking company. I would walk there pets but also take care of any other animals that needed to be cared for in the home as well. So very used to meeting all types of animals. I...
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Mary C.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I enjoy caring for others from dogs to children. I helped my mom who was a single mother to raise my siblings and now they are all grown up. I have a dog (Chica) and a cat (Star) who I have potty trained and have trained to sit and stay. I'm not a professional dog walk but I will care for and protect your pet like my own. That's...
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Sheila K.'s Photo

Cranford, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and am a reliable walker & sitter. I treat every dog like family with plenty of exercise, treats, and naps!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Roselle Park, NJ

Dog Sitters in Roselle Park, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Autumn H.

Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again.

- Susan A.

Tatiana C.

Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and...

- Felipe K.

Susan B.

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need...

- Mike L.

Common dog sitting questions in Roselle Park, NJ

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Roselle Park, NJ starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.

Dog sitters in Roselle Park, NJ provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.

The average rate for dog sitters in Roselle Park, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Roselle Park when deciding what works best for their dog.

Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Roselle Park, NJ depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.

Yes, many dog sitters in Roselle Park, NJ offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.

Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Roselle Park, NJ should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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