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Kevin H.

Kevin's Kennel

New York, NY

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have dog walking experience for others as well as having been a dog owner. I believe and feel that dogs are important to people and families, given the warmth and generous attention dogs give to their owners. I treat other dogs as if they were my own. You can be assured your instructions for your dog's needs and routines will...

Nancy S. says "Kevin is a very conscientious and caring individual who is sensitive to the needs of others. I highly recommend him."

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Grace T.

Animal-loving Caregiver Available!!

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am available for pet sitting/walking starting immediately. If you're planning a trip out of town or just need someone to walk and play with your pet while you're at work, I'm your girl! I absolutely love animals and love to play with them so you can feel good knowing your pet is in good hands!
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Angela D.

Former Veterinary technicians, Forever Pet Lover

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
I currently work as a live-in caregiver to a 100-year-old woman. My schedule is fairly flexible and I have most weekends off. A lifelong pet owner and Volunteer foster mom to countless shelter animals, I find myself without a pet right now and, although I enjoy the freedom it provides, I find myself truly missing animals in my...

Care Member says "Angela blessed us with her many gifts and single-handedly improved the quality of our lives from the moment she arrived! She came on as a caregiver for...

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Taylor P.

LET ME WATCH YOUR FUR BABIES!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...

Lisa W. says "Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend...

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Tamisha W.

Love Animals

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...

Luz M. says "Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with her again."

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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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Julia M.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been an animal lover. I've had dogs ever since I was little. Taking care of animals for a living would be such a cool experience.
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Cathy M.

Animal Lover

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
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My B.

Down To Earth Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I've always been an animal lover and dedicated in fostering senior cats (12+ yo) with oral medications. Whether calm or challenging cats, I have successfully fed them, groomed them and played with them (simply with shoe strings and delivery boxes...). I'd love to be a true companion of your furry friend with fresh water, dry/wet...

Faye C. says "My is a reliable and professional pet sitter. She helped keeping my cat company while I was out of town for 10days. I was nervous previously because I never...

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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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Eileen M.

Dog Sitter And Walker

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...

Jennifer C. says "Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to...

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Elisa K.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.

Rose N. says "I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She...

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Natasha T.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Ashley A. says "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...

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Colleen E.

Pet Sitter!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.

Care Member says "Colleen was AMAZING! She took such great care of my cat and I will definitely hire her again!"

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Maria G.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.

Care Member says "This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were...

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Sarah M.

Verona, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm 29 years old. I live in Verona, NJ and currently work as a special education teacher in Maywood. Outside of teaching, I have a huge love for animals and plenty of hands-on experience caring for pets. I've had two dogs throughout my life and currently have a cat of my own, so I understand how...
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Laura P.

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
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 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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Jasmine F.

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...

Kim B. says "Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

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Emily S.

Pet Sitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for extra work in my down time. I am located in Downingtown and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have two cats of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a big animal person, I love all kinds and can't...
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Ashley R.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care for a wide range of animals, as well as a life-long pet owner , I have built a deep understanding of animal behavior, health, and happiness. My own journey into motherhood has further cultivated my natural nurturing instincts and keen ability to manage...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ

Pet Care in Harrison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Kevin H.

Kevin is a very conscientious and caring individual who is sensitive to the needs of others. I highly recommend him.

- Nancy S.

Angela D.

Angela blessed us with her many gifts and single-handedly improved the quality of our lives from the moment she arrived! She came on as a...

- Care member

Taylor P.

Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation....

- Lisa W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harrison, NJ

Pet care in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.40 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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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