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Tatum B.
Columbia, NJ
$10-15/hr
Open To Caring For Any And All Ages Of Kids. I Know What Is Expected To Caring For Animals.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, focused, enthusiastic
I like working with animals because I own a farm of my own , have always had a soft spot for any and all animals
I started working with animals when I moved to have land and raised a variety of animals
Hello there! I have 4 years of experience in dog handling, training, walking, and boarding. Huge lover of animals of all types and experienced with not only dogs but also felines, avian, and reptiles! I am very flexible and willing to work to meet all your needs!
Scott can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kaitlyn S.
Columbia, NJ
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom to my 3-month-old, I was a vet tech for 7 years and I am very skilled in animal husbandry. I am comfortable with all types of pets(prefer to not have to handle snakes and lizards but willing to try or learn if they are friendly). I have cared for a variety of household animals as well as farm animals and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Gabrielle W.
Columbia, NJ
$16-20/hr
I've had pets all my life, mostly dogs but I've had some cats as well. I'm comfortable with small and large animals, I can walk them, feed them, bathe them and bring them to appointments when needed
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine H.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available To Look After Your Furry Friend(s)!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I always had a pet. Our pets were members of the family, equals, if you will. At one time, we had three cats, two dogs, two bunnies that made six bunnies, a bird, a rat and hamster that I rescued from abusive situations. I have experience with all except reptiles. However, I am willing to learn and follow through...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is reliable and dependable. She did what she was supposed to do as per our instructions and then some. We are very happy with her and would hire her again."
Anthony E.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own.
When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Julia! I am a 19 years old and I am a nursing major with a spanish minor at University. My goal is to become a pediatric oncology nurse, so I enjoy spending time with kids. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and I am CPR certified. Also, during this...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all kind of animals. I enjoy playing and going walks with dogs. I have been a dog and cat owner all my life. I would love the opportunity to spend time caring for your pet while you are away to keep them loved and safe.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
3.7
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mickaylia. I have two large breed dogs include a Great Dane and a lab mix! I have experience with seizures, wound care and plain old pet sitting! I am an animal lover and can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Mickaylia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have a hard time leaving my animals to go on vacation because I don't trust anyone. I found Mickaylia through a recommendation and it brings me to tears knowing I can enjoy time away from my home! I have two small dogs and a cat. She provided punctual walks and...
Meghann Q.
I have dogs of my own. They are part of our family. Also a cat. I have taken care of other people's animals many times. Either in their home or mine. I love animals, we also have bearded dragon lizards. We live in the country, so I can also walk them so they get exercise.
Joann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ive lived with animals all my life and I volunteered at an animal sanctuary, caring for all sorts of animals including horses, cows, pigs, alpacas and more! I can help with boarding and housesitting. I am an Eagle Scout, with 99+ merit badges and I'm a trained lifeguard, and possess wilderness survival first aid, Red Cross CPR...
Trista can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Isabel. I am new to the pet side of care. com but I am looking to build on my profile and build more clients overall. I love pets and have plenty of my own. I have a cat, fish, and four dogs so I am no stranger to them. I love working with them, and can assist with basic tasks and care to help you out!
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mia, and I am an energetic and responsible college student going into my senior year. I have always loved animals, and have two dogs of my own! Cooper is an 11-year-old gentle giant and Toby is a 6-month-old ball of energy! I have had experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. I am comfortable with any size or...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Lauren! I'm a senior nursing student looking for extra work! I've been around animals my whole life and love them very much! I'm very knowledgeable in the different types and breeds! My schedule is open and flexible, please message with any questions!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I use to work for this lady back when I was living in nyc for 5 years she had 2 dogs a shih Tzu and a husky 2 cats and 11 birds I feed the dogs and cats fresh water walk the dogs clean the cat litter and feed the birds and clean there cages I've even gave meds to the dog when he had this rash that was making him lose hair but I...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks.
I can watch your dogs in your home or...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Kaleigh L.
Bangor, PA
$10-19/hr
I have 2 dogs personally and 3 cats a bunch of chickens and I love animals and caring for them. I can help with any age will take care of older pets with special needs as well.
Kaleigh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own, both Chorkies. I have had dogs since I was in 5th grade. They have specific potty spots and when the weather is not desirable out our neighbors have front row seats to funniest home videos. call meal time the doggy dance because getting them to eat is a production. So don't be shy if your dog is...
Brianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Wendy C.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am friendly Reliable and trustworthy, I live in East Stroudsburg I am a lover of all animals . Thank you
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Columbia, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Columbia, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Columbia, NJ?
There are 4 pet care providers in Columbia, NJ offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Columbia or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Columbia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Columbia, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Columbia, NJ such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Columbia, NJ for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Columbia, NJ?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Columbia, NJ, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Columbia, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Columbia, NJ, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.