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Ediza O.

Pet Care Services Available!

Garwood, NJ

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there, Looking for a caring pet sitter? I'm Ediza and I'm here to help! I offer: - Dog walking - Pet sitting (in-home or overnight) - Feeding, grooming, and medication - Playtime and exercise Flexible scheduling and competitive rates. Interested? Let's chat! Best, Ediza
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Kathryn D.

Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Rebecca M.

Bubbly Caretaker

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Cynthia M. says "Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."

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Elizabeth A.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs, cats, birds and fish, my whole life. In 2023, I had to say goodbye to my fur baby Lucky, who turned 18 years. Lucky was my pride and joy. I've had him since he was 6 weeks old and I couldn't have...

Care Member says "The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt,...

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Samantha C.

Clark, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping hand during the day, I provide loving, attentive care to keep your pets happy, healthy, and safe in the comfort of their own home. With most of my experience caring for dogs,...
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Luci B.

Pet Sitter

Summit, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have grown up with many animals throughout my life and I would love to pet sit while I am home from college. I have previously done dog walking as a summer job for neighbors and family friends and I have experience with volunteering at Home For Good Dogs animal shelter in Berkeley Heights NJ. My friends and family have always...
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Kimberley Y.

Woodbridge, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former dog owner. comfortable with cats and fish. I have a large yard at home should boarding be a better fit for your needs. Background: I majored in elementary education and biology in college. I graduated in Dec '15. I am a certified teacher K-6, have my masters...
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Emily Q.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had the joy of pet sitting for many animals over the years! While exploring Australia, I traveled entirely by sitting, caring for a variety of pets, kids and homes across the country. It was an incredible way to experience new places while forming sweet connections with each precious little soul and the people who love...
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Flavia R.

Travel Dog Sitting

Livingston, NJ

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Are you traveling and need sitter for your dog? I am a dog lover looking for to take care of your dog in the comfort of my home while you are away. I live in Livingston. If this sounds good to you please send me a message. Thank you.
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Sarina P.

Animal Lover At Heart That Would Love To Take Care Of Your Pets!

Staten Island, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've grown up with dogs since I was 7 years old. I've volunteered at my local zoo and vet clinic for community service. I love dogs and other pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking, and light grooming
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Alexandra R.

Plainfield, NJ

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide dog/ and or cat sitting in your own home. Im an animal lover who regular volunteers at animal shelters regularly and fosters animals.
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Deikel O.

Pet Sitter

Roselle, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
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Alexandra A.

Pet Sitter

Roselle Park, NJ

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Experienced in providing reliable and stress-free care for your pets. I create a comfortable environment so your furry friends feel at home while you're away. Trusted by many for practical and caring pet sitting.
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Alexandra W.

Dog Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

from
$24/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Leah C.

Part-time Pet Sitter!

Plainfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
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Natalie M.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
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Rosario R.

Experienced, Dependable & Loving Pet Sitter For All Animal Types

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$15/hr
20 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
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Experienced Pet Caregiver | Safe, Loving Home with Spacious Yard Hi there! I'm an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a lifelong love for animals. I grew up in a pet-loving family and have passed that tradition down to my own children, who are now grown and away at college. With more time and space in my home, I'm...
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Shannel S.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
hello my name is shannel and I am an animal lover. I put down I have zero experience with animals but I do indeed have unprofessional experience. I have sitted and helped my family train their pets for a long period of my life. I come from a farm raised family so im sure your pets not as intimidating as you think! My family and...
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Brianna P.

Orange, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am a 22-year-old babysitter looking to work for you and your family. I would like to work for you long-term (minimum of 1 year.). I have spent the last 3 years babysitting and nannying. As a babysitter it has been my duty to supervise enrichment and leisure activities for children ages ranging from 3- 12 years old. It has been...
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Bonita T.

Pet Sitter For Small Dogs And Cats.

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
I have been a dog owner for over 50 years and I grew up with cats in my childhood/early adulthood home. There is a deep love of animals within me and I will take care of your pet as if it were my own.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Garwood

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Garwood, NJ will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of August 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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 Garwood, 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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