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Megan S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Northfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been pet sitting most of my teenager years sporadically. My care mostly was with dogs. I have no trouble with any type of dog big or small I will watch. I also can take care of small animals and cats. I have experience giving medicine to dogs and cats.
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Christine C.

Absecon, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Chrissy and I am 24 years old. I am a non smoker with my own form of transportation. I have two dogs of my own, a Husky and an English Pointer. I have been around animals my whole life. I've had dogs, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, snakes and pet rats. I used to house sit/pet sit for a family that had pigs,...
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Rebecca T.

Animal Sitter/walker!

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! My name is Rebecca!! I absolutely love dogs, but I am comfortable with a variety of different animals! I am trustworthy, enthusiastic, and a fast learner!!
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Sarah B.

Marmora, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am 21. I have 3 years of pet care experience. From overnights, pet-sitting, and walking. I have worked with both cats and dogs. I have a dog of my own and can board small dogs!
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Juliana M.

Ventnor City, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jewels..! I'm 22 years old currently looking for a great family to pet sit for this summer. I'm a huge animal lover and I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I currently have a German Shepard and 2 Maine coon cats who are the absolute best. I would love to watch your pet(s) for you as needed. I'm looking forward...
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Karen D.

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I house sit with care of family dog one-two weeks each summer. I provide care for a family in Flemington, NJ.
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Elena S.

Pet Sitter

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I'm a passionate and reliable pet lover available to care for your furry (and finned!) family members. Whether you have a playful pup, a cuddly cat, or peaceful fish, I'm here to help. I offer a variety of pet care services including: 1. Dog care: Walking, feeding, playtime, bathing, and light grooming to keep your dog...
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Diane J.

Pet Care Giver

Northfield, NJ

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide anima sitting in your home. I have had and watched various amounts of pets. I currently have a Lab and a German Shepherd, Bearded Dragon, turtle and two cats. I'm comfortable with all size dogs. I love animals and would take excellent care of yours.
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Samantha T.

Friendly Cat Mom Is Excited To Visit With Your Furry Buddies

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have a lifetime of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love long walks, playing fetch, and cat cuddles. I'm a cat mom to two sassy kitties and regularly dog sit for friends in the area. Let me know how I can help you!
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Kalei S.

Animal Enthusiast

Ocean City, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as walking dogs as need be. I have had pets in my house all my life and have had the shared responsibility of taking care of them. I have experience with mostly cats and dogs but have also worked with geckos, hamsters, fish, and more. I am active and love taking dogs on...
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Denise G.

Part-time Dog Sitter

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. Dogs are my favorite. I have had several dogs in my lifetime and at the present I have a small Chihuahua. I am willing to dogsit in my home or yours. I know through experience dogs like to be in their own homes when their owners go away instead of in a kennel. I will care for them as if they were my own.
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Gabrielle B.

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog walker/ pet sitter with 5+ years experience. I am comfortable and experienced with all sizes and breeds. While pet sitting I can provide hands on care including feedings, walks, potty breaks, litter box cleaning, administering medication, and light grooming if needed such as brushing or a clean up. When we go away...
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Aniya A.

Northfield, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, as a pet mama to a 2-year-old Yorkie, I love all things about dogs! If you are looking for someone to walk or hangout with your pup, I would love to be considered! I house trained, crate trained, and taught my pup tricks including sit, paw, lay down, rollover, stand, spin, flip and kiss! He is the sweetest thing and he is my...
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Amy J.

Part-time Care Giver

Northfield, NJ

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned dogs throughout my whole life and I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I can also perform baths, light grooming, and take them for walks.
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Maddy M.

Dog Experience

Marmora, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Maddy, and I'm a college student who grew up with a childhood rescue dog. My lifelong experience with pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I am responsible, caring, and passionate about animals. During my time in college, I have continued to care for pets, including dog...
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Julianna H.

Dog Sitter

Pleasantville, NJ

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Julianna! I love pets and have lived with them my whole life. I have also assisted in professional care including walking, , and sitting. I take great care to ensure pets and their owners are happy and well-taken care of.
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Amanda G.

Hello! My Name Is Mandi And I Am Currently A Student At Montclair State University.

Ventnor City, NJ

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a 19-year-old student currently taking classes at ACCC and looking for some part time work. I have experience caring for and working with animals such as: Any kind of farm animal, cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, and more. I have also worked with rescue farm animals along with pets with many health...
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Rachel B.

Absecon, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
hi! I am an experienced dog owner. I am able to dog sit, take on walks and of course play with your fur baby
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Taylor W.

Cape May Court House, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned dogs all my life from a little jack Russell to a huge pitbull I own right now. I have had many years of experience animal sitting as well as dog walking so you can 100% trust me with your pets. I think I would be a great match if given the chance
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Christin D.

Pet Walking/sitting

Egg Harbor City, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Christin, and I've been pet sitting since I was a teenager. I have two large dogs (both bully breeds), so I am comfortable and confident around big dogs. I also have experience with farm animals and birds as well.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.33/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Somers Point, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ is $13.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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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