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Kim C.

Elmwood Park, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Love all dogs, any size any breed. I have experience watching and walking dogs. Spent overnights in the pets home. As I understand it is more comfortable that they stay in an environment they are safe in. Would love the opportunity to sit for your pet and help provide you with the peace of knowing your pets are safe with me. I...
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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...

David S. says "We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to...

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Maria T.

Pet Provider

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
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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
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
+ 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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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 walking
pet transportation
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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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Lisa B.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...

Kathryn K. says "Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur...

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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home in Burien (conveniently close to the seatac airport. I also can provide early morning or late night walks and check ins.
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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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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Stephanie G.

Pet Feeder/caregiver Available

Little Falls, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting/feeding in your own home. I have experience looking after cats and dogs. Can take dogs for walks if needed!
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Maeve K.

Pet Sitter

New Milford, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I have both a dog and cat of my own, and have experience looking after friends' dogs while on vacation.
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Emilin C.

Belleville, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Compassionate pet sitter providing in-home care to dogs, cats, birds and other animals. Prioritizing animal safety and comfort at all times.
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Delaney D.

Passionate Educator And Trusted Dog Sitter

Caldwell, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a fun-loving, energetic teacher with over 12 years of babysitting experience, and my love for caring extends to furry friends, too! When I'm not teaching 3rd or 4th grade (with a special passion for math), I enjoy dog sitting, tutoring, and coaching high school girls lacrosse. I've always loved being around kids and animals,...
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Ivette J.

Bergenfield, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Ivette. I'm an animal lover with over a year of experience walking and caring for dogs. I offer dog walking, home visits, and hourly pet sitting, always adapting to each pet's specific needs. I live with two dogs myself, so I understand how important it is to trust the person taking care of your furry family...
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Ruby V.

Garfield, NJ

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been caring for animals for years, starting with my own dog, who taught me so much about responsibility, patience, and the joy pets bring to our lives. From daily walks to pet sitting, I've handled it all with love and consistency. I've also been the go-to pet sitter for family and friends, looking after dogs and cats of...
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Elizabeth R.

Westwood, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
Hi I am Liz, I am a dedicated pet sitter with 4+ years of experience in dog and cat care. Skilled in administering medication and ensuring a safe and loving environment. I love going for walks with the dogs I care for and am able to handle high energy dogs as well. I have experience with my own pets right at home. I have a dog...
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Jamie C.

Maywood, NJ

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have extensive pet sitting and pet care experience. I worked as a veterinary assistant, which is where I began sitting for our clients' pets. I am on the board of a non profit animal sanctuary, where we care for 200 rescued farm animals. I have two dogs and two cats of my own. One of my dogs is special needs so I...
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Pooja P.

It's A Dogs World

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and nurturing I like working with animals because I love dogs and had a bijon for 18 years who recently passed away. I love helping others when they need a sitter because I know it's hard to find someone you can trust with your fur baby. I'm looking for a job that lets me have...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ

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

Melissa C.

We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was...

- David S.

Jennifer J.

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...

- Care member

Kathleen L.

Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds...

- Nicholas I.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Elmwood Park

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Elmwood Park, NJ will cost an average of $15.00 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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