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Maria C.

West Orange, NJ

from
$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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Chris L.

West Orange, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I have experience with all sorts of animals but mainly dogs and cats. I am available to board, sit or take for walks. I have a 3-year-old cockapoo at home as well. Please reach out with any questions or interest.
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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pamela C.

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.

Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...

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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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Jolisa R.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Valerie, a dedicated and reliable pet sitter with over one year of experience providing loving care for a wide variety of animals. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just offering some company, I treat each pet as if they were my own. I have two cats myself and have fostered and found happy furrever homes...
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Tanzina A.

Loving & Reliable Cat Sitter

Cranford, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable cat sitter who truly understands that cats are family. Whether you're away for a day or a week, I'll make sure your feline friend is well-fed, comfortable, and given plenty of attention (or space, if that's their thing!). I'm experienced with all kinds of cat personalities and will treat your...
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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

from
$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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Genesis G.

Part-time Dog Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have two fur babies of my own so the empathy for yours is already there!
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Samantha M.

Montclair, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 18 years of personal experience caring for my own dog, along with professional experience working in a doggy daycare. I offer both dog walking and pet sitting services, and I treat every animal with the same love and attention I gave my own. Whether it's a stroll around the block or a cozy...
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Arya A.

Attentive Caretaker

Harrison, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I would describe my care taking style as attentive, patient and gentle. I grew up around dogs and cats at home (there was a time when we had 3 dogs and a cat). I adore animals and believe in being kind towards pets. I strive to make pets comfortable in my presence. I can help with boarding and pet walking along with pet...
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Karla V.

Kearny, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Karla, and I live in Kearny, NJ. I'm a caring and reliable person with years of experience as a nanny, and I also love working with animals. All the families I worked for had pets, so I'm very used to being around them and caring for their needs. I also had a Golden Retriever for 14 years, and back in my home...
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Juliana P.

Dog Sitting / Pet Care

North Arlington, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, Im Juliana I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Also can feed them and give special attention if they have special needs.
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Mercedes A.

Love Your Pet Like Its My Own.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a single 45 yr old woman who has a flexible and loving personality. I love animals and will watch them in your home DAILY, OVER NIGHTI!. I can only watch a pet in my home depending on the situation.
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Nicholle R.

Clifton, NJ

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Nicholle, and I offer loving and reliable pet care for all types of pets. I understand how important your animals are to you, and I will treat them with the same care and affection as if they were my own. I can help with: Daily feeding and fresh water Walks, exercise, and outdoor playtime Cleaning litter boxes,...
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Deikel O.

Pet Sitter

Roselle, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
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Natalie M.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$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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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 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

Pamela C.

I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be...

- Mary W.

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.

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.

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 $17.50 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 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 2 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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