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Kelly R.

Hackensack, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kelly, and I am an experienced and dependable sitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children from as young as 4 months to 16 years and pets of all ages. With my extensive background in childcare and being CPR certified. I am confident I can provide a safe, fun, and stimulating environment. I am...
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Cesia D.

Hackensack, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
My name is Cesia. I live in NJ, and I have a car. I love pets. Since I was a child, I've had a special connection with animals. I love spending time with them, taking them for walks, and taking care of them. I'm available in the week and all day on weekends. Please contact me, and your pet will be well cared for and happy.
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Alejandra D.

Hackensack, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
grooming
I love all animals, I am a patient, friendly person and dedicated to giving good care. I love all animals
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Katherine C.

Caregiver and Service Provider

New York, NY

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver and a sitter as well. I love animals and have experience caring for them. I am caring, nice, attentive, playful, reliable and responsible. I am a caregiver who can walk, nurture, play with and sit for your pet.

Kathy C. says "Katherine cared for my puppy which included her playing with my puppy at the park and out for walks. She has been very good with my puppy."

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Samela T.

Pet Care

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I love animals since I was a child. I had two dogs and two cats in my life and I used to take care of a big boxer dog for a family I used to live together in California. Giving her meals, walking with her and playing. I'm willing to meet your pet!

Marihana H. says "Samela is a amazing Dog walker/sitter. She has watched and cared for my 2 dogs and provided them a lots of love. She is very responsible with feeding,...

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Lisa C.

Animal Care

Paramus, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Lisa and I love socializing with animals! I have owned and cared for other dogs most of my life, and currently live with an adult Maine Coon. I also have over 20+ years of experience working with children and am willing to babysit from time to time, but am trying to take a break from children as a main source of income...

Natalia N. says "Lisa is a very caring and has a lot of experience working with children both in the home and in the school setting. "

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Michelle R.

Upper West Side Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting

Kathy A. says "Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

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Melissa J.

Pet Care Provider

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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Francine M.

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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Erika T.

UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds! Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...

Jillian W. says "We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us...

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Brady L.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.

Elizabeth N. says "Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that...

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Edie O.

Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...

Debbie B. says "I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my...

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Lisa B.

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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Dominique C.

Loving Pet Owner

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
One of my biggest passions is caring for animals. I am a huge animal lover and have taken care of many neighborhood pets growing up, including my high-maintenance dachshund.

Care Member says "Dominique C is a fantastic attentive caregiver. My children always enjoyed whenever she watched them. "

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Stephanie G.

#1 LUXURY NJ DOG & CAT NANNY

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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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Dina V.

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Dina and I have 10 years of professional experience walking dogs, I also do cat-sittings and small animal care. I love all animals and will treat your fur baby like my own. I have tons of great references. I would love to be considered for the job

Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...

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Jenna B.

Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
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Lauren B.

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Jeanette T.

Unconditional Love

Paterson, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I love animals in general, but my dedication has been for dogs of all types and ages. I have 3 of my own at home and they are the kids in my home. I talk to them and about them as if they were human, because I believe that if we were as loyal and as loving as they are we would have a much better world to live in.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Hackensack, NJ

Pet Care in Hackensack, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Katherine C.

Katherine cared for my puppy which included her playing with my puppy at the park and out for walks. She has been very good with my puppy.

- Kathy C.

Samela T.

Samela is a amazing Dog walker/sitter. She has watched and cared for my 2 dogs and provided them a lots of love. She is very responsible...

- Marihana H.

Lisa C.

Lisa is a very caring and has a lot of experience working with children both in the home and in the school setting.

- Natalia N.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hackensack, NJ

Pet care in Hackensack, NJ includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Hackensack, NJ can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Hackensack, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.72 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Hackensack, NJ both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Hackensack, NJ often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Hackensack, NJ have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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