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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Melissa M.

Saddle River, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Loving and Reliable Pet Sitter | Experienced with Cats & Dogs & Turtles & Parrots & Chicks | Genuine Animal Lover Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I've bred Maine Coons in the past and currently care for my own beloved cat. While I don't have a dog (yet!), I've always dreamed of one - and I treat every pet I...
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Lindsay L.

Saddle River, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love dogs / cats! Been pet sitting on and off for about 4 years! Would love to speak and set up a time to see if it's a good fit!
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Jessica P.

Saddle River, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jéssica, I'm 27 years old, and I've always been passionate about animals. I've had cats, dogs, birds, fish, and even baby chicks throughout my life! Back home (I'm originally from Brazil), my family currently has two cats and two dogs, and I absolutely adore them. I have previous experience as a pet sitter and...
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Christine D.

Dog Walker

Valley Cottage, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love dogs and being active. Dogs are happiest when they have a purpose and are leading an active lifestyle. My experience over the years has included dog hiking, walking and sitting. I catered all to each individual clients needs. I am certified in pet first aid and I am up to speed with the newest first aid techniques to...

Kim M. says "FUN! Playful, engaging, spirited and 100% dependable. Christine has been a powerful, wonderful change to my dogs days. Christine makes my dog feel special...

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Jennifer J.

Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...

Care Member says "Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near...

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Dana P.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 5 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I have experience with many different dog and cat breeds, as well as kittens/puppies, up to senior pets. I'm experienced with administering medications, both orally and by injection. Overnight bookings are accepted! Other bookings include...

Care Member says "Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip Thanksgiving...

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Kathleen L.

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.

Nicholas I. says "Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease....

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Edie O.

Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...

Debbie B. says "I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my...

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Kavya A.

Dog Sitter/walker

New City, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience fostering for dogs of all sizes and ages. I have helped raise puppies and helped disabled pets.

Gladys Q. says "Kavya is responsible, kind and eager to help. Having her pet sit while I work has brought a huge relief to my family. She's reliable, punctual and gentle...

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Sharon L.

I'll Care For Your Pets As If They Are My Own!

Nanuet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 25 years experience caring for pets. I am comfortable with most pets, small or large and have cared for a variety of them: cats, dogs (large and small), ferrets, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish and birds. I am available for daily pet sitting, overnight pet sitting, dog walking and pet care in general. I'm also very...

Karen K. says "Sharon took wonderful care of my 2 dogs on several occasions. She is a great pet sitter, extremely reliable!"

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Lisa B.

Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Andersson G.

Spring Valley, NY

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Caring for animals is my passion love every animal like my one. The last two years, I have been providing pet sitting, walking, feeding, grooming, and medicine administration services. You name it ive done it! I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce...
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Oswaldo L.

Leiva's Dog Care!

Suffern, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Welcome to my profile! My name is Oswaldo and I'm a father of 4 kids including my dog Doobie! I'm a passionate dog lover with hands-on experience in dog sitting for about 3 years. I've cared for dogs and pups of all sizes and personalities, and I genuinely enjoy making sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while their humans are...
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Sami B.

Animal Sitter

Mahwah, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I live on a farm with 2 dogs, 2 cats and 16 horses. I am very experienced with animals of all age and breeds. I am playful, energetic and fun. I care for every animal as if they were my own.
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Angelica S.

Orangeburg, NY

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
My name is Angelica I am outgoing, trustworthy and passionate about anything I do. My hobbies are taking pictures (take excellent pet photos), working out and eating new foods. I adore all animals from big to small, from young to old. Ive had dogs my whole life along with a couple of other small pets like rabbits, hamsters,...
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Charlene M.

Wanaque, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I have over 14 years experience volunteering at two animal shelters. I have experience cat and dog sitting. I also have my own cats and dogs as I am an animal lover.
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Kaylyn P.

Pet care

Blauvelt, NY

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all types of Dogs , bigger or smaller size. I have an aussie of my own and enjoy pet sitting and walks
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Kevin H.

Pet Care Provider

Pearl River, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a 1987 graduate of the United States Military Academy and spent 28 years as a Verizon manager, most of which was in Corporate Security, where I held key leadership roles. I delivered positive results, quality outputs, superior customer service, and created strong and cohesive teams. I'm accountable, reliable and...
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Samantha G.

Bergenfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Samantha, and I am a college student studying early childhood education at William Paterson University. I'm looking for some pet-sitting work on the side because I absolutely love animals! I've been around dogs and cats my whole life and have plenty of experience caring for them. Whether it's walks, playtime,...
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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

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Saddle River, NJ

Dog Sitters in Saddle River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Carolyn C.

Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to...

- Autumn W.

Christine D.

FUN! Playful, engaging, spirited and 100% dependable. Christine has been a powerful, wonderful change to my dogs days. Christine makes my...

- Kim M.

Jennifer J.

Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Saddle River, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, NJ is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, 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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