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Janine P.

Pet Sitter

Fairfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dog sitter/dog walker with 15 years experience. I will provide walking feeding, changing water and playing with your pup. I will treat your pop like it was my own. I have two rescue dogs that I just absolutely love. Don't hesitate to give me a call. I have several references that I can give you thank you.

David E. says "Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"

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Pet Sitter

Fairfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've grown up with pets my whole life, mainly dogs, both big and small. I'm available on an occasional basis to take care of your pets, or while you are away on vacation. Contact me for availability.
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Love Pets And Willing To Help!

Fairfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am willing to help with your pets on a daily basis or weekly. I have had many pets throughout my life. Currently on very large lab!
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Pet Sitter Available!

Fairfield, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alexa and I would like to pet sit your pet! I am experienced with pets as I've had my own before. I've had 4 dogs, 4 guinea pigs, 1 cat, 5 turtles, 4 fishes, 4 hamsters, and a few chickens. All at different times of course and I don't have them anymore as they have all grown of old age. I'm let with one pup that is...
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Isabella R.'s Photo

Fairfield, NJ

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog myself and I walk him all the time. I'm great around animals. I'm very active and love to walk so dog walking is right up my alley
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Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Pet Walker

Pequannock, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Janet & I have a love for animals. I have a cat Reggie who is 16 yrs old & a dog Ry. She is 4 yrs old and is a pit mix. I have been fostering Ry for 2 years. I donate my time at the Pequannock Animal Shelter for about 3 yrs. I previously owned a Boston Terrier for 9 yrs until her passing. My pets are my babies &...

Anne B. says "Although I did not use Janet, this time, I will definitely keep her in mind for the future. She seemed so caring and understanding. When I declined her it...

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Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...

Jenifer C. says "Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by...

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Passaic, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Most of my hired petsitting experience comes from progression from my babysitting families. After babysitting for a long time, the families would ask me to petsit for them while they were on vacation since they have seen how well I get along with their pets, my caring attitude, and my trustworthiness. I've cared for several...
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Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a nonprofit professional in Jersey City with a love for pets and people. I am a lifelong pet owner and parent for dogs and cats since COVID

Karoline C. says "She's a very responsible young lady."

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Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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Animal Lover Who Can Be There When You Can't :)

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet mom to a rescue pup and 2 cats. I've cared for several animals including birds, rabbits and turtles. I'm comfortable working with all breeds of dogs both large and small. I enjoy taking my dogs to the park and would love the opportunity to take care of yours.

Victoria S. says "She was amazing with my dog, leaves me notes about each of the visits. Coco loves when Nadia comes to take care of her "

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Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...

Nicole A. says "Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats...

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Engji H.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Kristy B.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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 12 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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Part-Time Animal Sitter.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
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Stephanie G.'s Photo

#1 LUXURY NJ DOG & CAT NANNY

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! Welcome to my page! My name is Stephanie! I am a Dog And Cat Nanny. I come from a family that has an adoration for animals. My family home has 5 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, 2 goats and 30 chickens. Taking care of animals is like my 6th sense. But now I live on my own in my spacious apartment with a fully fenced 1500 sqft fully...

Care Member says "Stephanie is was super helpful and she took great care of our pups! She made sure everything was taken care of and we will definitely hire her again!"

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Jubilee R.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Pets are a part of one's family so they should be treated like it! I am an observant, energetic person who has worked with animals for two years. In order for us all to feel comfortable each animal and there amazing families set the tone. I work with all the feedback and based on interactions of the animal family members....

Yudi S. says "Jubilee was amazing with our pup, Coco. We had a full weekend of events and needed some help with Coco. Jubilee was punctual, patient and is knowledgeable...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ

Pet Care in Fairfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Janine P.

Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!

- David E.

Lisa B.

I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was...

- Susan B.

Janet C.

Although I did not use Janet, this time, I will definitely keep her in mind for the future. She seemed so caring and understanding. When I...

- Anne B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fairfield, NJ

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.33 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 6 pet care providers in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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.

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 Fairfield, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fairfield, 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.

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