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Michelle L.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available

Forked River, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have my own little zoo at home, with 3 very friendly dogs and 2 cats. My family and I frequently care for our family and friends pets while they are away. I am in between jobs and have open availability.
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Kate G.

Waretown, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kate, and I currently work as both a nanny and a tutor. I have always had pets at home, and do regularly dog sit and walk dogs. I am available for dog sitting or walking, as well as sitting for your other pets as well! Please reach out if interested! :)
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Linda R.

Barnegat, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Devoted to delivering exceptional care, I bring 35 years of experience to every furry friend I meet. My philosophy centers on prioritizing each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Janice G.

Part Time Dog Walker/sitter

Manchester Township, NJ

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$18/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've had dogs, goats, a horse and cats over the last 25 yrs. I can give meds, shots and subcute fluids. I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs. Obviously, I'm an animal lover, take my responsiility towards them seriously, and provide loving care to them all. I was a PTA in home health for 25 years, and am currently...
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Jennifer C.

Experienced & Attentive Pet Sitter

Manchester Township, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there, thank you so much for considering me as your pet sitter! Having someone take care of your fur baby can be scary, which is why it is important to me that you know your pet(s) will be provided with all of the care, love, comfort, and fun while you are away! I provide pet sitting in your home and am also happy to offer...
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Alexa M.

Experienced Dog And Cat Sitter

Barnegat, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Alexa. I currently own my own pet sitting business and previously worked for another pet walking company. I'm also First Aid trained for animals and have been trained to identify behavioral issues. I worked for the other company for about a year and a half, and now I've been running my own business for about three...
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Tammy M.

Tammy's Fur Friends

Bayville, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Please reach out, I'd love to help out!!! I took my pet sitting business full time in 2022 and haven't looked back!!! I offer multiple services to fit your needs from drop-in visits to live-in care, I do it all!!! All services are provided in your home to keep pets comfortable. I have multiple references available upon...
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Kate C.

Ocean Gate, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have several years of pet sitting experience, caring primarily for dogs and cats. I follow the routine you provide and send regular photo and text updates (if wanted) so you can feel connected and reassured. I am also happy to bring in mail, water plants, and handle other small tasks to keep your home in order. I have a...
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Anna R.

Passionate Pet Sitter And Foster Home Provider For Kittens

Beachwood, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Anna I am 25 years old. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Marianne V.

Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking

Lavallette, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I had a bischon for 17 years who recently passed away. I love caring for animals and miss the companionship. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while you're on vacation. Please contact me!
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Kelly H.

Responsible Pet Sitter Who Will Take Care Of Your Animal Like I Do My Own!

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
Hello! I am a very responsible pet sitter who will take care of your animal just like I do my own. We have 3 four legged babies that we treat like our children! I am an elementary school teacher who is very reliable, trustworthy and caring . Additionally, I may be doing virtual instruction at home for the upcoming school year so...

Elyse L. says "Kelly is a delight, sweet and dependable ! She took great care in helping out with my Senior dog walking needs for the day event I had to attend. She...

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Jordan T.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 15 years of experience with animals of all sizes and ages. I am a puppy raiser and have worked as a dog caretaker at a doggie daycare. I have also pet sit for neighbors and family friends. I have owned dogs all my life and have had a fish and hamster. I also have experience...

John L. says "Jordan is a great pet sitter. She took great care of our dog. And sent us pictures to update us on his status. Totally would recommend and hire again."

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Leanne B.

Pet Lover With Over 15 Years Professional Pet Care Experience. Available For Walks And Pet Care.

Manahawkin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
I have been working with animals for over 15 years. I worked as a manager of a pet resort, overseeing the health, safety and fun of all the pet guests. I also did private pet sitting in home, caring for the pets one on one, in the comfort of their own home.

Shannon H. says "We would without a doubt recommend Leanne. Our cat, Kitty Kat (yes that is what happens when you let the kids name your pet) can be very shy but she...

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Joyce B.

Pet Sitter

Manahawkin, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hello! I have had cats my entire life as beloved family pets. I would love to pamper your cat(s). My availability follows the school calendar - I am a part time teacher aide and free after 2 on school days. I have no pets at home now, and would be able to board one or two cats if that is something you seek (only one families...
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Nicole G.

Brick, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've grown up around animals my whole life and can't imagine a home without them. I currently have a 4-year-old Bichonpoo named DeLuca who is my best friend, and in the past I've cared for family pets ranging from dogs and cats to fish and even leopard geckos. Over the years, I've done many dog-sitting jobs, including recurring...
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Aubrey R.

Pet Sitter In Manson, NC Area

Vincentown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Thanks for viewing my profile! I'm a young woman who loves animals and I'm looking to make some extra money by walking or watching your furry friends (or even reptiles, I'm not particular haha)! I've owned dogs my whole life, know how to take care of cats too. I'm easy going and will take exceptional care of your pets!...
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Erin F.

Beach Haven, NJ

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$15/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog currently and have been living with a dogs for 18 years. I love all dogs and can give them daily exercise, baths, work on training techniques, and any other care necessary.
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Maggie M.

Pet Care Of 7 Years

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with dog and cat sitting for 4 years and provided my services for several families. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Emerson L.

Mantoloking, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Emerson and I am currently a freshman at Fordham University. I will be home for winter break from Dec 20- Jan 11. I have had dogs since I was little and love every animal. I will be around winter break for dog walking or dog sitting. Looking forward to hearing back from you!
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Diana P.

Full Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Diana , I am 30 years old and I am providing dog and cat sitting in your own home . I have been dog/cat sitter for 2 years . I am a owner of 3 years old Scottish shorthair Lilly .
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  • 44 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 Forked River, NJ

Home Pet Sitting in Forked River, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 45 listed home pet sitting

Kelly H.

Kelly is a delight, sweet and dependable ! She took great care in helping out with my Senior dog walking needs for the day event I had to...

- Elyse L.

Jordan T.

Jordan is a great pet sitter. She took great care of our dog. And sent us pictures to update us on his status. Totally would recommend and...

- John L.

Leanne B.

We would without a doubt recommend Leanne. Our cat, Kitty Kat (yes that is what happens when you let the kids name your pet) can be very...

- Shannon H.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Forked River

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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 Forked River, 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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