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I am a true animal lover and have had pets throughout my life! I do sit all dogs of many shapes and sizes, as well as many other pets that need love and care. I recently had to dog sit a litter of nine pitbull puppies, both parents dogs, and a German Shepard at once and the experience was amazing! I love to play, and get the...
Kaila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover that would be very happy to take care of your furry friend! I have my own dog, and I am not afraid of big dogs! I have been a dog walker, and I have taken care of dogs while their family was on vacation. I will care for your pet with kindness, affection, and careful attention!
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine S.
Morristown, NJ
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting cats and dogs and have a dog, myself that I adore. I know how much your pet means to you so I am sure to treat them like my own!
I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend! ;)
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as kind, proactive, extrovert
I like working with animals because they are your best friend.
They want to play, be accompanied and be loved.
I grew up always having dogs at home with my family, I can't imagine my life without dogs being part of it.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the...
Johan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi everyone! I am a student looking for a few hours of dog walking/pet sitting a day.
I have experience as a dog walker with references and as a dog owner as well.
Lizzete can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have my own dog for 2 years, have provided pet care for multiple families including walks, feeding, play-time, and much more.
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for pet sitting/dog walking gigs. Currently a full time graduate student looking to supplement some income by babysitting and pet-sitting!
Anais can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bridget C.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an all-around animal-lover, willing to care for any kind of pet, though my experience is primarily with cats and dogs. I have five rescues of my own (four cats, one dog), and have been a pet-sitter for many different breeds of dogs (from little ones - I have a crazy little chihuahua rescued from a highway - to giant...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarajane M.
Montclair, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I volunteered at the animal shelter as a kid and always loved animals. I have a dog of my own who I love dearly. I've babysat and housesat for a few families in the past. One of my past clients had a very old shitzu who had to wear diapers. I can help...
Sarajane can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Rose O.
Montclair, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter! Have looked after dogs and cats of all kinds over 10 years. I'm great with animals and love to spend quality time with your pets and give them proper attention and care.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I'm Andrea and I'm a recent undergraduate in Early Childhood. As I wait to begin my job in September, Im looking to help some families out who need someone to drop in and check in on their pups and cats! I have a dog who is 12 and a cat who is 7. I adore them both! I've always taken care of pups for families I've...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi all! I'm Olivia. I am a pet sitter who has fostered, cared for, and raised over 10 kittens and cats in the last decade and have worked with dogs of all sizes and behavior levels. I do not have any training skills, but I have cared for senior dogs, aggressive dogs, and special needs dogs and cats. I am an animal lover through...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Silvi. I am an huge animal lover. I have pets of my own, cats & dogs and have tons of experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and overnight care. I am available mornings midday and evenings. I am very flexible with time and days. I will take care of your fur babies as I do my own....
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meghan G.
Linden, NJ
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting/boarding! I have been a dog walker/dog sitter, and have been boarding dogs for 6+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids"! I grew up with a household of furry friends. Many people thought my family was crazy for...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
I have experience as I'm a dog who owner , and it's all about patience, routine, I can help you with the needs of your pet
Syreeta can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Cici a passionate dog sitter and walker dedicated to providing top-notch care and companionship to furry friends. I bring a range of skills and a deep love for dogs and cats to ensure they lead happy and healthy lives. I have four babies of my own one dog and three cats so I know how to love your animal like there...
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Salome, I have huge experience with dogs. I have dogs all my life. In my country I cared about all street dogs near me. I have one dog at home and 4 dogs sheltered in my yard. My life is nothing without dogs! All my family is a dog lover. I can walk with your pets, sit with them and give them huge love and care. I...
Salome can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily W.
Madison, NJ
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! I am a graduating senior from Madison High School, attending University of Scranton August 15th!! I absolutely LOVE animals, especially dogs and cats!! I have great experience in babysitting and watching animals, caring and loving them endlessly. I am very open to taking dogs on walks, while I never stop playing and...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celita P.
Elizabeth, NJ
$18-22/hr
I've had dogs my entire life and I even am going to start school soon in veterinary medicine! I currently have 3 dogs! Princess, Coco, and Harry. A Shih-tzu, Yorkie, & Border Collie Blue Heeler Mix! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I Love Dogs of all sizes and ages.
Celita can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Short Hills, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Short Hills, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Short Hills, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Short Hills, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, NJ is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Short Hills, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Short Hills, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Short Hills, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Short Hills, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Short Hills, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Short Hills, 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.