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Natalie G.

Animal Bio

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around animals all my life, specifically cats! I also have experience dog sitting for family, which included basic care for a week!
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Meagan D.

Verona, NJ

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog walking and sitting in house I grew up with animals in my house and currently babysit a mini golden doodle daily. I use to work at the Jersey animal shelter, and have experience with medically needy dogs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, brushing and basic dog training.
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Ezgi Y.

Verona, NJ

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hey! I live in Verona. I don't have my own pet but I like to be around animals. I used to dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own apartment and own transportation. Happy to help you!
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Ariele S.

Experienced Babysitter & Pet Sitter

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I'm super active, love reading and video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household so I...
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Cina G.

Loving And Fun Sitter

Verona, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I owned a pet sitting company in Sussex County New Jersey for three years. I've always had at least three dogs in my house growing up, I have 60+ hours of volunteer work at cat shelters, I own a horse and used to work as a barn hand, was trusted with caring for a 42-horse farm when the owners were on vacation. I love animals...
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Ava C.

Animal Lover And Nurturer

Verona, NJ

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I provide animal sitting in your home. I babysit for families with pets. I am a natural nurturer and it would make me more than happy to take care of your pet. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I hope to hear from you!!
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Rachel D.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a genuine love for all animals. I have been in charge of watching dogs& cats for 10+ years. I have experience feeding, walking, and playing with animals. Animals deserve your full attention, and I assure you I can give your pet just that!
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Alyssa B.

Pet-Loving Sitter | Flexible & Responsible

Verona, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I'm a college student and lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have two rabbits of my own, so I understand how important it is to have a sitter who's gentle, attentive, and reliable. I've pet sat for both dogs and cats, and I'm comfortable with feeding,...
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Maisy B.

Verona, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi!! I'm Maisy, I've been a personal babysitter and pet sitter for 6. I currently work as a dog groomer so I'm comfortable with all pets! I'm great with kids of all ages. I have no problem doing laundry or any type of housekeeping because I'm a little bit of a neat freak lol. Can't wait to meet you!
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Maisy B.

Hi! My Names Maisy, I'm 20 Years Old, And A Full Time Dog Bather. I'm Also Great With Kids

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
Hi!! I'm Maisy, I've been a personal babysitter and pet sitter for 6 years. I currently work as a dog groomer so I'm comfortable with all pets! I have had dogs my whole life and currently have two puppies of my own! I have no problem doing laundry or housekeeping while you're away! My schedule for Wednesdays and Saturdays do...
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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
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
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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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.

Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...

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Desiree R.

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
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Michelle V.

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Tatiana C.

Friendly, Organized House Keeper / Nanny

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hi, I'm Tatiana! A little about myself: I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...

Felipe K. says "Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and home and she...

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Francine M.

Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...

Jenifer C. says "Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by...

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Margaret R.

Part Time Dog Sitter

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
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Jasmine F.

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...

Kim B. says "Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

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Carol P.

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.70/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Verona, NJ

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

Engji H.

I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet...

- Melanie M.

Michelle V.

I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered...

- Stephanie W.

Tatiana C.

Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and...

- Felipe K.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Verona, NJ

Dog sitters near you in Verona, 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 Verona, 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 Verona, NJ is $15.70.

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