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Kayla H.

The NJ Fur Mom

Rockaway, NJ

from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Kayla and I am pet sitter based out of Morris County, Nj. I own and operated my own pet care business. I provide group & private boarding, day camp, drop-ins, pet taxi and event pet care. I have several years of experience and love providing a home away from home experience for all my pack members. I only take 1-4...
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Jayden L.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! I am a current college student attending the university of delaware. I am entering my sophomore year. I have one dog at home and I have a year and a half of pet sitting experience! I'm currently looking for some open positions for this summer
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Katarina H.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced and dedicated pet sitter and dog walker with over 6 years of hands-on experience caring for animals. I've also been a lifelong pet owner, so I truly understand the love, attention, and reliability your furry family members deserve. Over the years, I've cared for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, as well...
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Jamie L.

Worry-Free Pet Care With Jamie

Rockaway, NJ

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a lifelong animal lover, a mom of two middle schoolers, and a resident of Morris County for more than 20 years. I believe most pets are happiest when they can stay in the comfort of their home, familiar ascents and surroundings, when their family is away. I am happy to visit with your cats or dogs in their own...
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Juliana F.

Pet Sitter/ Walker

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have lots of experience with all animals including animals with fear/agression issues, taking medications, potty training, disability & more. I have fostered dozens of dogs and truly have a passion for animals of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Sydney L.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own at home and have experience caring for my own dogs as well as others such as pet sitting and dog walking.
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Heather H.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!

Francine H. says "Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us ,...

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Francine H.

Part Time Caregiver Provided

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....

Heather H. says "Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and...

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Kristy B.

Pet Care Provider

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Michelle V.

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Isabella M.

Pet Sitter

Morris Plains, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Isabella, I'm currently going to school at Rutgers and studying psychology. I love animals and am passionate about caring for them. I can provide pet sitting in your own home and can also give baths and light grooming. I am patient and gentle with animals and love playing with them. I am responsible, reliable, and...
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Nicolette S.

Part-time Caregiver

Mount Arlington, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Throughout my whole life I have had dogs, so I know how to care for them. I don't any professional experience with dogs, but I think being around dogs my whole life is a lot of experience. I can provide dog sitting in your home, or my home. I love dogs all sizes and am not afraid of bigger dogs at all.
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Kathryn R.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have been consistently and independently walking dogs and pet sitting since 2013. I also worked for Time4Paws in Rockaway, NJ as a Pet-care Provider from February 2015 to October 2015. During this time I: Provided in-home pet care services including walking dogs and feeding dogs, cats, birds and fish. Provided first aid when...
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Stephanie G.

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced babysitter and pet sitter for the past 7+ years. I regularly volunteer with children with special needs in school, home and camp settings as well have been a lifeguard and camp counselor for multiple years.
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Kaitlyn C.

Pet Care Experience

Morris Plains, NJ

from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a strong passion for animals and have had dogs in my family for years. I've gained valuable experience pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and family around my hometown, ensuring their pets receive the care, attention, and love they need while their owners are away. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other types...
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Raleigh L.

Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have a family dog, and used to have cats, that I used to always take care of when I lived with my family. Still dog sit whenever I'm home! All the families that I babysit for also have dogs or cats, so I regularly take care of animals.
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Gjenet M.

Experienced Veterinary ER Nurse You Can Trust

Sparta, NJ

from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Jay, and I'm a dedicated veterinary technician currently working in emergency medicine. I've spent years caring for pets in both routine and high-stress situations, and I bring that same level of compassion and skill to every pet I care for outside the hospital. Whether your pet needs medication, special...
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Caitlin C.

Animal-Loving College Student!

Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal-loving college student always looking for job opportunities. I grew up in a busy household with at least one or two dogs at all times. I also have experience with cats, farm animals, and fish! I'm open to walking dogs, pet sitting (in-home or drop-in), and light grooming! I have the most experience with larger...
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Sydney H.

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, as well as dog walking. I have three years of experience of dog walking and two years of experience of dog sitting. I also have had three dogs and two cats, so I am very experiences with pets. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I love going for walks and hikes so if that is something...
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Carol L.

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
I love animals! I have my entire life. I offer pet sitting in your own home. I have excellent references and experience! You will not be disappointed!! Please reach out to me!
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.17/hr as of August 2025

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

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

Heather H.

Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our...

- Francine H.

Francine H.

Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely...

- Heather H.

Kristy B.

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...

- Judi S.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Rockaway

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Rockaway, NJ will cost an average of $21.17 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 Rockaway, 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 6 in home pet sitters in Rockaway, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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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