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60 dog sitters are listed in Washington, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Washington, NJ
Robynne K.
Belvidere, NJ
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dog sitter I'm also available for taking your furry ones for walks, I've worked with dogs for 2 years and I have 4 of my own! I am available mornings and nights for walks and weekends I'm open!
Robynne can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaitlyn V.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loads Of Animal Experience! I Run A 50 Horse Farm And Own My Own Animals!
I clicked house keeping instead of pet sitting! I am available Tuesday-Friday all day. I have experience with dogs, cat, horses, farm animals, and small animals as well. I own my own horse and take care of her entirely on my own so I am extremely responsible. I am available weekends after 5 p.m. as well. I enjoy riding horses,...
Kaitlyn can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Olivia K.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$9-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I would be very happy to provide my pet sitting services. I love all dogs or any other animals you may have. I have many pets of my own and I am always caring for my friends/familys pets when they go away even if it s for just a day or a week! I have a huge love and care for animals and will make sure they are well taken care of
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Carla and I am 52 years old. I am a very reliable and hard working individual with good work ethics. I have reliable transportation and a good sense of direction. I am a full time Special Education teacher in Clifton, New Jersey. I work from 8:30 to 4:00 Monday through Friday, but I am available after 6:00 on the...
Carla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carla is an animal lover and has 2 fur babies herself. She will take great care of your fur baby as if it were her own. I've been using Carla for pet sitting for many years, you will not be disappointed. She will keep your fur baby on schedule and you'll never have...
Suzanne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life as well as worked for many horse farms. I am available for dog walking/ sitting. I also am available for feeding, grooming, mucking out, turn out, and other horse care duties.
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and pet care taking is my part time job. Since I was a little girl, I have always had a love for animals. My love for animals turned into working as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant for a few years. I have experience caring for dogs and cats from their younger years to their senior years. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a great person. Very caring & thoughtful. You'll be lucky to have her help! "
Care member
Ashley A.
Wind Gap, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-setting services for both cats and dogs. I have been a volunteer at an animal shelter for 10 years, handling all kinds. I have also been pet-sitting for local friends/neighbors during their vacations, and do have references upon request. I am able to administer basic medication and perform light grooming, as I do...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual...
Marie P.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Julia! I am a 19 years old and I am a nursing major with a spanish minor at University. My goal is to become a pediatric oncology nurse, so I enjoy spending time with kids. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and I am CPR certified. Also, during this...
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have owned my own pets including cats and dogs for many years, and I have experience working as a pet sitter. I've worked as a nanny for many years not only caring for their children but also caring for their pets. I love animals and I'm willing to care for your pets as well as house sit, do household chores and run...
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own.
When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
Joan can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karina! I am a huge animal lover and caring for them has been a passion of mine from a very young age. I have extensive experience with both large and small animals and have a veterinary background. I've been a vet tech for over four years and love it! I offer pet sitting, dog walking, drop in visits, overnight stays,...
Karina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Milagros A.
Succasunna, NJ
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Milagros; I am 24 years old and very interested in your job posting.
I live in Parsippany NJ. I graduated from William Paterson University in Wayne this past December and looking to for part time dog sitting opportunities during my free time.
I have experience with dogs and love going for walks. I have a very...
Milagros can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jalaysia S.
Hackettstown, NJ
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I've had a dog my whole life up until recently when I sadly had to put him down. I'm experienced with providing medications if necessary, Dog Sitting, Boarding, and Pet Transportation. I have 2 years experience of paid pet sitting and boarding. I would treat your pet as if they are my own!
Jalaysia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been having consistent pet sitting jobs for family friends for over 2 years now. I've had experience with dogs, cats, fish, chickens, geckos, and bunnies.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer H.
Lebanon, NJ
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 8 years experience with Pet sitting. My passion for dogs is what dribbles me to pet sit first them. I'm not a fan of boarding, I would rather dogs be on their own comfort zone. Message me if you're in need of a pet sitter!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kady S.
Bethlehem, PA
$11-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience, however I have had animals all my life and at one point had 5 dogs, 2 ducks, 3 cats, 2 bunnies, and a bird. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and am up to love any furry or not furry friend.
Kady can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I have experience with sitting cats, dogs and rabbits.
I am happy to tell you more about me anytime :)
Janine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have spent literally my entire life with animals. I currently have 4 dogs, two cats, two mice, and a tank full of fish of my own. Oh! and a horse :)! I worked as a vet tech through college, I have worked as a pet sitter/house sitter since for 8 years, and I have worked in barns taking care of horses and other livestock for my...
Syd can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Washington, NJ
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
Carla W.
5.0
Carla is an animal lover and has 2 fur babies herself. She will take great care of your fur baby as if it were her own. I've been using Carla for pet sitting for many years, you will not be disappointed. She will keep your fur baby on schedule and you'll never have to worry while you're away.
- Suzanne W.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!
- Kimberly S.
Kaitlyn W.
5.0
Kaitlyn is a great person. Very caring & thoughtful. You'll be lucky to have her help!
- Care member
Ashley A.
5.0
She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual places to dine) and could see our...
- Marie P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Washington, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Washington, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Washington, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in 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 Washington, NJ is $15.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Washington, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Washington, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Washington, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in 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.