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Debora F.

West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I had 3 cats for 5 years so I have years of experience.
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Pamela G.

West Orange, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Pamela, a dedicated and caring dog lover with experience in dog sitting and pet care. I understand how important your furry friend is to you, and I make it my priority to provide them with the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. Whether it's a short stay or a longer visit, I'll ensure your dog...
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Maria C.

West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Pet Sitter Available for Overnights and Weekends Hi, my name is Maria. I work full-time Monday through Friday from 9 to 5, and I am looking to fill my evenings and weekends. I am available for overnight stays, weekend sitting, and longer stays when you go on vacation. I offer in-home care to keep your pets comfortable in their...
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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 walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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 8 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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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...

David S. says "We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to...

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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
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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 walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.

Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...

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Erika L.

Dog Lover

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.

Elizabeth W. says "Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated...

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Maria T.

Pet Provider

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
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Luci B.

Pet Sitter

Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Nicole Mercedes B.

pet sitter

Irvington, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm passionate about dogs. I had two in my home country, but one passed away, and the other stayed with my mother. I'm willing to give them the same love my dogs received.
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Natalie M.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
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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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Elyse W.

Florham Park, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hi! I'm Elyse and I'm a sophomore at the University of Miami. I love pets, and would be able to provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as my own. I have watched many friend's pets before, and work the best with small and medium sized dogs.
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Maicon C.

Pet Care

Kearny, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hello! I provide pet care and sitting in your own home. I'm experienced I worked for 5 years as a dog walker in Battery park and Tribeca in Manhattan. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, I Can also perform baths.
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Andrew R.

Dog Walker For Hire

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
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Morgan T.

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Erin L.

Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
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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Eryka P.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Eryka and I am a fourth-year undergraduate public health student who provides dog sitting in your own home. I can also perform baths and light grooming upon request. I am more than ready to be at your service.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

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

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in West Orange, NJ

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

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.

Melissa C.

We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was...

- David S.

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 West Orange

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in West Orange, NJ will cost an average of $15.00 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 West Orange, 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 3 in home pet sitters in West Orange, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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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