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Kirsten C.

Loving Pet Sitter

Township of Washington, NJ

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cats and dogs for 10 years. I've worked at a dog grooming salon and have 5 five dogs and a cat in my life. :) I would love to care for your animals and have a fairly open schedule. I do have experience with animals with special needs and medications!
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Kristy B.

Pet Care Provider

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 12 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...

Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...

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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 sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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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
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
+ 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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Edie O.

Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Dana P.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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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
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
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 walking
pet transportation
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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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 sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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Nancy A.

Hello Animal Lovers

Mahwah, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
Hello all! I have always been an animal lover! I have a new puppy of my own, Rico(he is 8 months)! I've done and learned a lot of training techniques with him. I'm not a professional trainer but I've definitely picked up some tricks! I started dog-walking and sitting last year and I really enjoy it. I also had a cat for 10...
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Angelica F.

Bergenfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Angelica, and I am a college student studying Pre-Med with a declared major in Exercise Science. I have five years of experience walking and taking care of dogs and love cats. I am passionate about fitness and would be happy to help you burn some of your dog's energy through walks or sitting! Please contact me...
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Victoria Q.

Paterson, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Loving and responsible pet sitter with a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. I have over 5 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, providing them with the attention, exercise, and affection they need while their owners are away. I have 4 dogs myself and in addition to pet sitting, I've gained valuable...
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Sharon M.

Ridgefield Park, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
As a dedicated pet sitter, I have spent several years caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds. My experience includes feeding, walking, administering medications, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for each pet. I take pride in building trust with animals through patience, consistency,...
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Maria Luiza S.

Dog Sitter

Wayne, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I'm Maria L., I'm 25 years old, I'm from Brazil, since I was little I have a great love for animals in general, since I was little I've always had a dog at home, and I've always liked to help the animals they needed, at the moment I have a dog who lives with my sister in Brazil, who is super polite and trained! I'm a calm,...
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Glenda C.

Clifton, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Glenda. I'm a pet sitter in your area.. I love animals special dogs.. I have 4 little ones yorkie and Havanese my experience comes from my own pets but also from working with different families in the area Looking forward hear from you! Thank you!
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Tracey L.

Dog Sitter

Wayne, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I am a real animal lover and have over 14 years experience owning a dog who I treated liked a king. I love animals and know how to care for them and keep them happy and wagging their tail.
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Patricia C.

Patricia C From Hawthorne, NJ

Hawthorne, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a mature, responsible person looking for pet sitting opportunities in the local area. I live in Hawthorne, NJ with my adult daughter and our 2 rescue dogs. I have had numerous pets over the years including cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish and even a crayfish! Pets were always part of my life growing up and I...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Township of Washington, NJ

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

Kristy B.

Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no...

- Judi S.

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.

Michelle T.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Township of Washington, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, NJ is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, 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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