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60 dog sitters are listed in West Milford, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in West Milford, NJ
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of cats my whole life. I have also taken care of dogs while owners are away on vacation including those that needed medication. I am both a dog and cat lover and would love to pamper your precious pet while you re away.
Hailee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Edie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of dogs and cats I have 2 years experience , small, medium, and big dogs are great, I love to walk with them too. I have my own dogs and cats also. I can do weekends and overnights and if you go on vacation that is no problem. I take care of 2 English Bulldogs since December 2020 . I also care for a...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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 8 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...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...
Judi S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been with dog my whole life.
You can make sure you are with the right hand.
While you on business trip or away. I'll care for them like my own dog. We'll have a lot of fun. I'll keep update and send you some pictures while I care for them this way is will help you less worries about them any special need for your dog you...
Tania can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Tania was very quick in responding. She was very caring for my cat and took care of her when we were away for a week. Definitely recommend her to any family!"
Huihui T.
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
Matthew D.
Whippany, NJ
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone - I've been taking care of animals for people since I was a young child. I absolutely love animals, we have 3 rescue dogs that are part of our family My expertise is working with dogs, but have certainly taken care of cats and other pets. Some of my services are - Dog walking up to 5 dogs on a leash at one time,...
Matthew can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Matt was very attentive to our special needs GSD and even gave attention to our other dog (Chocolate Lab) who was not part of the contract. Matt did a very good job and was very responsive."
Terry S.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Did online training for dog grooming but did not complete the externship hours. I have minimal skills for grooming but I animal sit, board, meals, play etc my whole life experience of being around animals
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachael was with us for a little over a year and a half and is now part of our family, she took care of my husband who suffered with Parkinson's and dementia among other things, she always treated him with kindness and dignity! I trusted her with my husbands care...
Grace R.
5.0
(1)
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...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and a dog of my own, and have cared for the family that I nanny for's dog when they are away as well.
Mia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Since I was a little girl I have grown up around animals and have a passion for animals. For some people pets our lives and I truly respect and understand that! I have had a verity of animals from cats, dogs, birds, hamsters and frogs. Right now, I have one cat (a blue point Siamese) who is 20 years old! He is my main man and...
Mere can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kristina M.
Paramus, NJ
$14-19/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own, and I dog sit all the time for family and friends. I've had experience with pet sitting for a family I used to babysit for as well when they would go on vacation (it was with cats) I've owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish before. As long as I have what I need am given directions on what needs to be...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in West Milford, NJ
Carolyn C.
5.0
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. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Edie O.
5.0
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 plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Lorraine T.
5.0
She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog.
- Care member
Kristy B.
5.0
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 illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Milford, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Milford, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Milford, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Milford, 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.