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Lidia D.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Whitney C.
Newark, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have personal experience raising dogs and dealing with their health problems. I love going on walks and hikes with dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and I have seat covers for dogs to hop in for a ride.
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a responsible and dedicated cat & dog lover!
I have both professional and personal experience caring for animals.
I am willing to take them out on walks, hikes, feed them, and stay overnight if needed!
I would love to help you with your furry loved ones this summer!! :)
Francesca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am a certified special education teacher who is home for the summer. I am a mother of 3 teenagers as well as our adorable 9-year-old Bernadoodle. I am an experienced dog owner who absolutely loves all dogs! I will never pass up the opportunity to cross the street to pet a dog. I pride myself on being...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had shih tzus most of my life and miss my four shih tzus in New Jersey that stayed with my family. I love dogs and miss caring for them. I like to go for walks, play and feed them.
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Lauren F.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There,
My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brenda B.
Elizabeth, NJ
$14-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Animals I Would Treat Your Pet Like I Member Of My Family
I been pet sitting for about 8, yrs I have also had dogs, cats, fish and birds I have never had an exotic pet before, but I would treat your pet as if they were my own
Brenda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor K.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$16-25/hr
Hi! My name is Taylor and I have always loved animals. I have a small dog of my own and work part time at a doggy day care in Livingston! I am available for dog walking and sitting for both dogs and cats. I love spending time with animals, so this would be a great opportunity to do so!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dogs all my life. I took care of many street dogs in my country. Everyone who knows me knows how much I love dogs and all pets. I don't imagine my life without dogs!
I'm working part-time and have plenty of time to sit with your dogs or walk with them when needed. I can fit to your requests.
I can walk your dogs and take...
Chelsea C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$13-18/hr
Hi, I'm chelsea! I currently have a pitbull and a yorkie, and I love them both to death. Ive had a bull mastiff before too, so I'm not stranger to big or little dogs! Just looking to see if any dogs or cats need some sitting
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a young dog sitter, hoping to find a job on here. I'm loving, kind, and great with pets. I will treat your dog just like my own. I had many pets growing up and able to take care of your dog in any situation. I'm very mature. I hope you'll find me eligible for this job.
Mitchna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Carolina C.
Westfield, NJ
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for looking at my profile. I have been an animal lover since I can remember. I have had Guinea pigs, a dog, hamsters, birds, rabbits and other animals in the past. In college, I became a pet sitter and absolutely loved it!! I recently moved to Nj for grad school so am looking to find new furry friends in the area.
Carolina can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Pet live at heart. With experience with caring for all types of pets from exotic fish to 30Lb dogs. Grooming, walking and house sitting are my specialties.
Safiyyah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I am a college educated individual with a love for animals. I have experience dog grooming, sitting and walking. I also have 3 dogs of my own.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I have a good experience in pet care. In a family I worked for there were dogs and cats and I always took care of them.
Noe can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Shannon M.
Clark, NJ
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting I've been taking care of animals since I was 16. I started out by watching family members pets. Then I expanded by watching friends of family and so on. I use to work at a pet store for a couple years as the animal caregiver they had all types of animals, I got to learn so much. From reptiles, small...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Hello! I have 2 years of professional dog walking/animal sitting. I have animals of my own and have so much love for my fur babies. Looking to just pick something up on the weekends or early mornings/afternoon since I am also a part time nanny:) I have many references
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello I love animals I have a dog myself which I have had for 4 years now I love her so much she's literally my bestfriend . I would to share that love with your pets .
Javierliz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anabella D.
Montclair, NJ
$10-15/hr
Hello I'm Anabella, I am 18 and I can provide dog sitting, grooming and walking. I am responsible, reliable and have experience with several different animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, snakes, and several other rodent species. I love animals and will take good care of yours!
Anabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ann L.
Florham Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Pet Sit Through Out The Years Starting In High School
My experience with animals is House sitting, playing with, and dog walking. I have both house sat as well as looked after the pet.
Ann can also help with: 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.