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Deanna M.

In-home Dog Sitter

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
For over 5 years, I have been a professional pet and house sitter. In addition, I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, fish, toads, frogs, and birds. I currently own a cat of my own. I'm open to working with trainers as needed. I look forward to serving your beloved pet!
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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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The NJ Fur Mom

Rockaway, NJ

from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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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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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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Katarina H.'s Photo

Rockaway, NJ

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$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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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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Part Time Caregiver Provided

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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 walking
pet sitting
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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Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
It's hard to trust just anyone with your pets. Because let's face it, they are another member of the family. With over 9 years of experience in pet sitting, as well as having my own fur babies at home, I get this. I mean I wouldn't trust just anyone to watch my dog. That's why I treat your pet as if it was my own. Not only that,...
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Pet Care Experience

Morris Plains, NJ

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$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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Part-time Pet Sitter

Boonton, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal sitter from my senior year of high school to the present, 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, I have my own at home which is a English Mastiff, so any size is good with me. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with 18 years of experience as a Home Health Aide, providing attentive, patient-centered care. While pet sitting has not been my primary profession, I have over 8 years of hands-on experience caring for my own cats and dogs, including daily feeding, walking, transportation, litter...
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Pet Sitter

Morris Plains, NJ

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$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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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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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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Experienced + Responsible Pet Caregiver

Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
I'm a highly experienced animal caretaker who absolutely loves cats and dogs. I have been pet sitting for over 8 years and have excellent references. I volunteer with an animal rescue and have fostered over 30 animals - including doggy-diaper-wearing seniors and bottle-fed baby puppies. I'm comfortable giving medications and...
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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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Pet Sitter

Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I've grown up with cats, dogs, hamsters, birds, and fish all throughout my childhood into adulthood life. I've dog sat for families in the past and will gladly supply references. I'm a very outdoorsy person, and love to go for long walks with pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting in your home and have been pet sitting for...
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Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.17/hr as of January 2026

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.

Michelle V.

I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered...

- Stephanie W.

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 January 2026. 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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