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Luci B.

Pet Sitter

Summit, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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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 transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Elizabeth A.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kathryn D.

Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Emily P.

Part-time Caregiver

Westfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Riya S.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Edison, NJ

from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Allison G.

A Friend Of Our Furry Friends

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am an empathetic, creative, and fun aspiring pet sitter. I'm quite new to this, but I'm beyond ecstatic to get started and to begin working and bonding with your pet(s)! At home, I am a proud owner of dogs, cats, and a funny little parrot. My pets mean the world to me, and under my care, your pet will be showered...
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Camryn E.

Roselle, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Camryn:) I'm an animal lover with a passion for providing loving, reliable care for your fur babies while you're away. I offer pet needs, daily walks, and of course cuddles. This would be my first time trying pet sitting, but I have a fur baby at home who I love and love caring for him.
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Dayana P.

Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Ariana L.

Parsippany, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
I have been petting sitting/walking as a side gig for the last 10 years. I can feed pets, walk them also if needed I can watch them on a weekly basis but not in my home. Please reach out with any questions.
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Gianna I.

Hi There! Your Dedicated Pet Sitter Here To Relieve The Stress Of Leaving Your Furry Friends Behind!

Springfield, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I am Gianna, your reliable and dedicated pet sitter here to take the stress out of leaving your furry family members behind. With a genuine love for animals and a backround in pet care, I understand the importance of trust and dependability but hen it comes to looking after your pets. I've got everything covered from...
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Ciara A.

Part-Time/ Occasional Caregiver

East Orange, NJ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hey there! My name is Ciara and I am graduated Montclair State Theatre Major and elementary school fundraising coach. I have lots of experience with working with both kids and animals and began as a tutor, teacher's aid and dance instructor! There, I helped the children with their assignments & organized activities for them. I...
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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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Alexandra A.

Pet Sitter

Roselle Park, NJ

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Alison P.

Cedar Knolls, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Alison, a lifelong animal lover, reliable dog walker, and pet sitter with experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I run a small dog-walking business and have plenty of experience juggling pet care with my daily life as a stay-at-home mom. I love being outdoors, and your pup will get lots of love,...
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Samantha C.

Clark, NJ

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$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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Leah C.

Part-time Pet Sitter!

Plainfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Karen D.

Pet Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving pet mom I've raised 3 dogs. Currently have 1 at home. I love & care for other animals just like they are my own.
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Erin L.

Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Erin! I provide reliable pet sitting and dog walking services in your home or neighborhood. I've cared for a variety of animals over the years including dogs, cats, turtles, and even ferrets. I currently have an 8-year-old beagle of my own. I offer daily dog walks, house sitting, and drop-in visits. I do board cats, and...
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Yaira P.

Passionate & Reliable Pet Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Yaira and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. Growing up, there was always a pet in my home, so I understand how much love, care, and attention they need. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other furry (or feathered!) friends, I treat every pet as if they were my own. With experience caring for pets...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Summit

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Summit, NJ will cost an average of $15.00 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 Summit, 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 Summit, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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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