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Emma S.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have looked after a range of different dogs, for a week or less. I also own a cat, and have cat sitted a few times before.
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Isabella C.

Animal Lover And Good Sitter

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of paid experience but I have been surrounded by animals my entire life. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, playing, loving and feeding. I also have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home along with a bunny. I am very experienced in animal care and am passionate about making sure animals are loved, safe and cared...
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Alexandra W.

Dog Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dog owner most of my life, I am well experienced with dogs. I love caring for them. I currently do not have any dogs in my home, making it easier to dog sit if needed. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends.
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Farah E.

Raritan, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hello! I'm Farah, a dedicated and caring pet sitter who absolutely adores cats. I understand how important your feline friend is to you, and I'm committed to providing attentive, gentle, and reliable care while you're away. From feeding and litter box cleaning to playtime and cuddles, I'll treat your cat like family. You can...
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Keylan R.

Reliable Pet Sitter!

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have more than 5 years of experience caring after animals. I used to have a black Labrador and now have 2 cats at home. They are my crazy children! I also watch a beautiful blue Hyacinth Macaw some weekends. I am comfortable with any pet as long as snakes aren't involved (I fear them ). I am soon to be CPR pet certified. I...
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Astrid E.

Plainfield, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
Hi, my name is Astrid and I have experience taking care of dogs, both my own and others'. I'm a responsible, patient, and loving person when it comes to animals. I enjoy spending time with them, understanding their behavior, and making sure they feel comfortable, calm, and well cared for. I currently live with my dog Lilo, so...
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Judy C.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
I have been caring for pets for 27 years. I am certified: Reiki, Holistic care, Homeopathic remedies, Essential Oils, Alternate remedies, Food Nutrition & Skin Aesthetician. I own an online website for top grooming Cosmetics in the world IV SAN BERNARD I do pet sitting, Doggie Daycare VIsits, overnight at your house or mine,...

Care Member says "Judy helped me with two dog rescues. She is caring and kind to both people and dogs! Judy did a great job matching me with the most amazing furry...

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Paige M.

Pet Sitter

Raritan, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Provided in home daytime, evening and overnight pet, farm and exotic animal care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and cuddle time; recorded date, time and description of services provided after each visit. Provided house sitting duties which included:...
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Emma C.

Fun And Active Dog Sitter

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have dog sat for a few families ranging from a couple of days to weeks long. I have administered diabetes shots to dogs as well as eye creams, eye drops, and other medications. I make sure to keep the dogs active while I am watching them. We play outside and take walks often. I have also taken care of a bunny, hermit crabs,...
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Amanda V.

Part-time Caregiver

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as any other small animals such as rodents. I used to work and volunteer at St. Hubert's Animal Shelter, so I have experience dog walking and caring for cats. I am a huge animal lover!
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Eve P.

Chatham, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have had a dog for all of my life. I have also pet sit for some of my neighbors and friends. I love dogs and animals and am looking for some work while I am home from college over the winter.
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Fabiana M.

Watchung, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
First, I I am an animal lover. I have a dog on my own. Enjoy the walk with them sit with them home. I am very playful and very friendly.
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Kathryn D.

Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
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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 transportation
pet sitting
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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Maria S.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding in my home. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Nadine J.

Pet Sitting, Babysitting, Housesitter

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have done babysitting for over 10 years now and have been dog sitting for 5. I have a pet of my own so I can dog sit in my home with dogs who are friendly.
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Cheyenne W.

Happy Sitter And Smile Creator

Somerset, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I recently watch two children that are three and four they have chickens and dogs. We are always playing games and making cool arts and crafts! I also watch and pick up a girl that's 4 years old and drive her home often from school we go to the park and play games at home! She's super creative we love building and counting...
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Paulina P.

Pet Walker/Sitter

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am an owner of a 6-year-old German Spitz mix Joon. I will be very happy to dog sit for you at your home. I am very active, love walks, hikes and all outdoor activities.
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Gabriela D.

Pet Caregiver

Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I can dog sit in your home. I have had my own dog for 6 years now, and I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Jillian S.

Piscataway, NJ

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm a responsible and trustworthy pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and firsthand experience caring for my own pets. I understand that pets are family, and I treat every animal I care for with the same attention, affection, and respect that I give to my own. Being bilingual helps me communicate clearly with pet owners...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

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

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ

Home Pet Sitting in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Judy C.

Judy helped me with two dog rescues. She is caring and kind to both people and dogs! Judy did a great job matching me with the most...

- Care member

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.

Maria S.

Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In...

- Wendy M.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Basking Ridge

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Basking Ridge, NJ will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of December 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Basking Ridge, NJ on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Basking Ridge, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Basking Ridge, NJ can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Basking Ridge, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Basking Ridge, NJ. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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