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Allison S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and take care of friends' pets over the years when families went on vacation. I also have had pets with illness such as cancer. With that, I have experiencing administering chemo. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give your dogs baths,...
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Shannel S.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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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Juan V.

Country Man Pet Sitter

Bound Brook, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
We just recently lost our 12yr lab/boxer to osteosarcoma and are looking to fill the void we feel in our home by helping others take care of their pets.
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Kathryn P.

Dog And Cat Sitter

South Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I'm currently looking to pet sit either part time or just occasionally. I have experience pet sitting for families and also used to work for a dog walking company. I would walk there pets but also take care of any other animals that needed to be cared for in the home as well. So very used to meeting all types of animals. I...
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Melanie R.

Highland Park, NJ

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have watched pets for several friends and family members. Growing up, I had a large dog for 16 years. I currently have two cats. I am familiar with caring for both dogs and cats.
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Alyssa M.

Animal Lover!!

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been an animal lover since I was little, of my own pets I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, bearded dragon. I have experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting, and administering medication for a diabetic cat. I currently have one cat and a dog that I live with. If you are Interested in boarding at my home they must...
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Grace M.

Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am also available to dog sit, I have been dog sitting for a couple years now and have references! I am available if you need a dog walker or dog sitting in the next week while i'm home on break, my family has two cavalier king charles, so have always been a dog person!!
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Antoniae S.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet care giver with 1 year of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Iris H.

Childcare, Pet Sitter And Science Tutor

Somerset, NJ

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Iris. I'm a huge animal lover! I hold a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley and have been a research scientist and science educator for over 18 years. Currently, I am on summer break from teaching and am available to provide childcare and pet care services. Growing up on a farm, I had the joy of...
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Judy C.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
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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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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Aoife K.

New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Aoife and I am currently a Junior at Rutgers University. For as long as I can remember I have always loved animals. This passion for pets is what sparked my becoming a pet sitter. I started pet sitting in middle school when neighbors would go on vacation, I would feed their cat and fish. In my home growing up we have...
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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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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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Lori F.

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Mendham, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
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Melissa M.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a dog owner and lover myself with great references. I've owned numerous dogs and have experience sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I understand your furry friend is more family than anything and I'd love to treat them as such.
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Barbara B.

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...

Maryann J. says "Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with...

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Bridget R.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Bridget and I am a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics! I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation. I also provide animal sitting in your own home! I am an animal lover! I love all dogs, regardless of size or age. I can provide walks, baths, and light grooming. I...
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Kelly F.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
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I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...

Care Member says "Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."

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Nini T.

Sayreville, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
hello, My name is Nini and I am Friendly and trustworthy person, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Middlesex, NJ

Home Pet Sitting in Middlesex, 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

Barbara B.

Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very...

- Maryann J.

Kelly F.

Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands.

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Middlesex

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Middlesex, NJ will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of June 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 Middlesex, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Middlesex, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, 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 Middlesex, 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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