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Grace B.

Tenafly, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover with extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I currently have two cats and one dog, and I have had dogs in the past, so I understand the attention, patience, and care pets needs go feel comfortable and happy. I have previous dog sitting experience, and I and very comfortable around all animals. I...
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Samantha C.

Loving & Reliable Dog Sitter

Tenafly, NJ

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$15/hr
Hi, I'm Samantha! I'm a responsible and caring dog lover with experience pet sitting for smaller dogs. As a proud dog owner myself, I understand how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your furry friend like family. I have two dogs of my own, so I know firsthand how to provide loving attention, regular...
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John H.

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
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Wendy M.

Pet Services And Dog Walking

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.

Bonni K. says "Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "

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Ivanna N.

Three F's - Fun, Fantastic And Firm.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse. I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...

Katie W. says "Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep...

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Lizbeth T.

Lizbeth From New York

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...

Care Member says "My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire...

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Arlene M.

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
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Michelle R.

Upper West Side Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting

Kathy A. says "Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

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Jenna B.

Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
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Shanee R.

Pet Sitting

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
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Brady L.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.

Elizabeth N. says "Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that...

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Carolyn C.

Experienced Dog Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.

Care Member says "Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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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
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
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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Nicholas O.

Pet / House Sitter & Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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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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Dianne L.

Pet Care

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.

Abraham C. says "She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very...

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Sydney G.

Student Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...

Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"

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Rosa C.

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...

Dana M. says "Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Tenafly, NJ

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

Wendy M.

Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!

- Bonni K.

Ivanna N.

Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him...

- Katie W.

Lizbeth T.

My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tenafly, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, NJ is $17.50.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, 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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