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Ivan V.

Experienced & Compassionate Care With A Pro

Woodbridge, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced & Compassionate Care with a Pro Hi, I'm Ivan! I bring 15+ years of experience caring for pets--dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, rodents, and fish. From my animal-loving family to trusted Rover clients, I've built a life around patience, compassion, and responsibility. With a background in hospice care, MRI, and patient...
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Anna K.

Pet Sitter

Edison, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have two cats myself and have experience pet sitting for many other people.
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Dayana P.

Madison, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Grace M.

Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Nadine J.

Pet Sitting, Babysitting, Housesitter

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Morgan T.

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a student at College and have two years experience pet sitting with references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have performed tasks such as walking, playing, bathing, and comforting them. Please feel free to contact me with any further...
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Luci B.

Pet Sitter

Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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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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Ashley K.

Dog Care

Mountainside, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
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Nicole S.

Woodbridge, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have experience with dog walking and house sitting / pet sitting while people are on vacation, after surgery and even while people are working. I have watched animals at my own home, as well as going to peoples home. I hope I can be the right fit for you!
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Laura C.

Dog And Cat Helper

New Providence, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. Walk your dog and perform baths. I have my own 2 dogs so I am experienced with taking care of animals.
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Nicole G.

Middlesex, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
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Paulina P.

Pet Walker/Sitter

Cranford, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Dominique T.

Pet Sitter Available

Edison, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Dominique. I am currently a student in dental school (I love teeth and making people smile!) and I love to help others out whenever I can. I previously volunteered at many nursing homes, special needs camps and animal shelters. I really enjoy any type of community work. I have flexible hours with school and...
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Cara M.

Highland Park, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have 3 lovely dogs at home! An Australian shepherd husky mix, Catahoula lab mix, and a pit boxer mix. I love every kind of dog and don't mind big dogs at all. Whether you need a sitter or a dog walker I'm able to help anyway I can. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like...
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Allison S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
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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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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Gabriela D.

Pet Caregiver

Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Emily P.

Part-time Caregiver

Westfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. While I do not have paid experience, I have petsat multiple times for family members, and I am very comfortable with all animals. I look forward to meeting your furry sons and daughters.
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Maren F.

Animal Lover

Piscataway, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have forever been an animal lover who understands that every pet has their own personality. If they love cuddles, I'll give them cuddles. If they like to be active, we will go on walks and adventure. I am responsible and organized, and would love to dog sit in my free time. Although I don't have a yard, I know of many dog...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Plainfield

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Plainfield, NJ will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of November 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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