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Energetic and reliable pet sitter in the NYC area. Willingness to take care of walk and or groom dogs and or cats. Driving to home is not an issue
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Nana A.
Dumont, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Nana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Courtney R.
New York, NY
$5-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I adore animals. I think I like them more than people! I currently have two fur babies at home but have experience working at a dog daycare as well. I've cared for animals doing anything from bathing dogs at work to dog walking afternoons to cat sitting evenings. I would love to help you out in whatever way I can! Let me know...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Was very willing to help me and my cats."
John P.
Mackenzie C.
Belleville, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle & Loving Sitter Ready To Provide Care For Your Fluffy Friends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a 21-year-old girl currently located in Nutley, New Jersey! All of my life, it's been a huge dream of mine to work within a field where I can provide love, compassion and help for animals. In the near future, I am opening my own business - Peace, Love & Paws! which will offer all different kinds of pet...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"MacKenzie C. Did an outstanding job. She went beyond my expectations dog sitting my lovely Shih tzu Lola. She cared for her for the whole week from Monday to Sunday and returned my dog the same Sunday morning. My Lola didn't even want to leave her they were in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and one cat that I take care of in my home. I am also available to house sit during vacations.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Care
My name is Sarah and I am a graduate of College. I moved to Boulder this summer and live with my boyfriend who is a graduate student of the University. Throughout college I worked in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. I was a Site Director for a morning care program at the Elementary School. There I was in charge of 10 kids...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kyla G.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kyla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby."
Leah I.
Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Natasha for the weekend to watch my cat and 4 turtles. Not only did she send me updates but she also included pictures. I only hired her to feed my animals but she went above and beyond by cleaning up after them as well. I am so happy that I found Natasha...
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
Hey, I'm Sophia! Throughout my whole life I've been surrounded by all sorts of animals, especially dogs and cats. During my bachelor's I spent 4 years doing volunteer work, fostering and taking care of dogs and cats ( vet visits, housing, potty training, etc) until they could find their forever home. I also have 1 year of...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia was helpful, reliable & flexible. She’s a real dog lover & I was super happy to live my dog with her. We would definitely use her again. "
Steven F.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! I have great experience with pet care. I have had a pet myself for over 15 years and have had the opportunity to care for dogs and cats all over the city in their homes. My most recent in house pet care was with 2 cats on the UES. I cared for them 4 times a week reoccurring for 6 months! I...
5.0
"Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide daily cat sitting visits at your home, as well as water plants, get mail, and assist with various other errands.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Sarah V.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I enjoy animals of all ages and sizes but I have most experience with dogs. I can provide safe care for your pets in your own home. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming along with other specific requests. I'm a responsible and experienced sitter with 7 years of experience. I grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
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.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cat and dog sitting (plus one rabbit!) on my own since college and grew up in a home where I helped my mom pet sit for exotic small pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits.
As a current cat mom I understand how stressful it is for pets to leave their home environment when their family is away. I am happy to provide in...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Stephanie was professional and prompt during the hiring/interviewing process, providing us with a reference, as well. She showed up on time and was super flexible to our requests. In addition to following a long list that we left her, she also sent us photos and...
Aarti B.
5.0
(1)
If you're looking for someone to care for your fur baby I'm here to help. I can provide animal sitting in your home, feed and change water, play and engage the animal in exercise, go for walks, give baths, and change litter boxes for those with feline fur babies. In the event that you have an animal that is currently being...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Wood Ridge, NJ
Courtney R.
5.0
Was very willing to help me and my cats.
- John P.
Mackenzie C.
5.0
I would most certainly hire this lovely sitter again again to watch my two beloved cats! I get very nervous leaving them, but she was extremely kind, compassionate, well-mannered, and treated my cats as if they were her very own! I felt at peace seeing the updates she would send me on how my cats...
- Mackenzie C.
Kyla G.
5.0
She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby.
- Leah I.
Natasha T.
5.0
Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while away from our fur babies. We can't...
- Ashley A.
Sophia H.
5.0
Sophia was helpful, reliable & flexible. She’s a real dog lover & I was super happy to live my dog with her. We would definitely use her again.
- Steven F.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Wood Ridge
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Wood Ridge, NJ will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Wood Ridge, 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.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Wood Ridge, 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.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Wood Ridge, 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.