Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Fairfield, NJ
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60 pet care are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Fairfield, NJ
Michelle A.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked as a dog Walker for about 5-6 years now. I've worked with three different companies while living in NJ. After moving to NY/Westchester County , I started working again as a dog Walker but independently. Recently moved to Danbury CT and looking to work as a dog Walker part time.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"So caring and trustworthy with our pup and cat!! She keeps us updated and easy to talk too. "
Care member
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
5.0
(3)
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Flexible beyond hours listed, so let's talk and see if we're a fit! :)
Happily provided professional pet CARE for over 10 years. (This does not include the care I provided my many pets for over 40 years!)...
Cerona can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Cerona has been a trusted caregiver for my family for 10 years. I always have complete confidence that my loved ones and my home are in the finest hands with Cerona. She goes above and beyond the basics to provide the best care possible. She is reliable,...
Jill N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Destiny but I go by Faith my middle name. I will be boarding your furry friends in my home. You can expect your pets to receive lots of attention, loving care, and a safe home environment while they board with me. I have lots of personal experience around animals. I was raised my whole life with dogs at home, I...
Destiny can also help with: Boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I think the most important value of someone is patience. I am a very patient and careful person. I live pets because since I was a kid, I had many of them. I love being around them, take care, and play with them. I do no have a car, however if you want to look for a solution. I am available. Please contact me if you have any...
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking part time work taking care of cats or dogs for anyone who needs help locally. I have two tuxedo cats of my own (one is pictured in my photo) I have a reliable car and have worked for Cedar Grove animal hospital. I have references if needed and hope to hear from you!
I have flexibility outside of 8 a.m. - 5 p.m....
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Shea is the best and an asset to anyone who hires her. Whoever hires her next is lucky to have her. Leaving my pets behind was really hard and Shea made it comfortable the whole way. She sent me some photos via email and communicated with me daily. She even left...
Ashley M.
5.0
(3)
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker and a cat and dog sitter for 2+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets!...
Disha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"This was our first time going away with our 9 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn’t too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he warmed up pretty quickly! I immediately felt relieved, he...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been with dog my whole life.
You can make sure you are with the right hand.
While you on business trip or away. I'll care for them like my own dog. We'll have a lot of fun. I'll keep update and send you some pictures while I care for them this way is will help you less worries about them any special need for your dog you...
Tania can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Tania was very quick in responding. She was very caring for my cat and took care of her when we were away for a week. Definitely recommend her to any family!"
Huihui T.
Imani H.
Montclair, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I been watching dogs for the past two years now. What started as a kind gesture for friends when they travelled, has now turned into a part time job from meeting other pet owners in need at the dog park! I will make sure your dog is given the best and safest care.
I work 100% remote for my day time career as a...
Imani can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Imani was incredibly helpful and showed my pup so much dedicated care and love. She took her time to understand his diet, schedule and favorite toys and ways to play. She's my go-to!"
Leslye M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner (dogs, cats, small animals, birds, fish), and have been taking care of my friends' and family's pets my entire life. I am responsible and loving pet care giver. I will take care of your pet as I would do for my own pets. I'll feed, clean up, walk, talk, play and cuddle with your pet, and make sure it's...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is our go-to pet-sitter. She is knowelegable and extremely reliable, and she has been checking in with and taking care of our two cats every time we go away. Plus we know our cats like her because they won't come out of hiding for anyone else!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am 30 years old and grew up with black labs, rabbits, and cats. Our lab had two litters of puppies so I have experience in all ages. I also had two tea cup poodles so I also experienced in large and small sizes. I love animals and will take the best care of your pet that I know how!
Melanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jai-la H.
West Orange, NJ
$12-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jai-La
I'm 21 and a senior in college, I've had pets since I was 3 years old. I've had 5 dogs, 4 cats and 3 birds and a bunch of fish! I've cared for 3 dogs at one time and 4 cats paid experience. I've watched young animals to the elderly. I love animals always have! Please let me know if you have any questions.
Jai-la can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with both cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I've lived and cared for animals my whole life and I love doing it. I am happy to aid with any walking, feeding or just company that your pet may need.
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emma was wonderful caring for our animals while we were away. She stopped by daily to take care of them and also sent updates/photos ! It was nice to know that our animals were happy and doing alright while we were away. We will definitely use her again in the...
Amanda K.
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: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She’s kind and is super caring"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."
Danielle M.
5.0
(1)
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...
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Victoria P.
Verona, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I am Victoria. I am a lover of all animals. especially dogs and cats. I have four rescued cats in my house and one dog. We have a bit of a zoo. I have experience watching cats cleaning litter feeding/loving them. Dogs I have all the experience. I have watched many dogs at my house or at the person s house. In my house pets...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Victoria babysat my kids for several years when they were younger. She is responsible, fun loving, and very warm. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Michelle A.
5.0
So caring and trustworthy with our pup and cat!! She keeps us updated and easy to talk too.
- Care member
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Cerona V.
5.0
Cerona has been a trusted caregiver for my family for 10 years. I always have complete confidence that my loved ones and my home are in the finest hands with Cerona. She goes above and beyond the basics to provide the best care possible. She is reliable, trustworthy, kind, compassionate,...
- Jill N.
Shea G.
5.0
Passionate, detail oriented, and accommodating. Will definitely hire again. Glad I don't have to worry about finding care for my cats for future vacation anymore.
- Alison C.
Disha P.
5.0
Hiring someone to watch my baby was new for me and Disha was the perfect person. She is caring, friendly, and is great at keeping her busy throughout the day. She is flexible and accommodating and was a huge part of my ability to return to work knowing my little one was in excellent hands. You will...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fairfield, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fairfield, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.44 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 Fairfield, NJ?
There are 9 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Fairfield, NJ?
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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Fairfield, NJ?
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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Fairfield, 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 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Fairfield, NJ?
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.