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60 pet care are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Harrison, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Carolina and I have experience helping friends and family take care of older relatives, cats and small / medium dogs. I was born and raised on staten island and can travel to Brooklyn. I naturally enjoy cooking, conversation and love keeping others company. Pets are an opportunity to be patient, playful and caring! I...
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Carolina watching my pets while I was out of town. She took excellent care of them and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her capable hands. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a trustworthy and caring pet...
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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)
I worked 5 years in a petshop, I have two puppies, two turtles, fish and birds, and I walked many dogs, and for me they are the best in this world, there is no more faithful and pure love
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"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 walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(2)
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.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Colleen has cat sit for my two cats (1M and 4F) several times. She is great with them and I sometimes think my younger one may like her more than he likes me at this point. She is kind and patient with them and gives my older cat her nightly medication. If you...
Maya B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
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...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tamisha was very courteous and attentive to instructions. She was prompt and checked in regularly. She followed up and made sure all our dog's needs were met."
Ellen T.
Millena L.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Millena and I am a huge animal lover! I've been taking care of dogs for about 3 years now. I am looking for a great opportunity to take care of your pet. I am very attentive to each pet personal needs. Always offering the best support, love and treatment for them. I am available for FULL TIME or PART TIME pet...
Millena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We went on vacation for 2 weeks and Millena walked our dogs and did a great pet sitting job. She also kept us updated with pictures and videos
We would hire again"
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide daily cat sitting visits at your home, as well as water plants, get mail, and assist with various other errands.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kate S.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner - I have had dogs, cats, hedgehogs, and hamsters in the past! I also frequently foster dogs. I love animals of all sizes and age! Depending on the needs of your pet, I am also a very active individual and would love to bring your dog on jogs with me.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kate did an amazing job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was super nice, played with them for hours, took care of litter, food, water, and sent pictures with updates. I would definitely hire her again!"
Justin D.
5.0
(1)
If you're looking for someone to care for your fur baby I'm here to help. I can provide animal sitting in your home, feed and change water, play and engage the animal in exercise, go for walks, give baths, and change litter boxes for those with feline fur babies. In the event that you have an animal that is currently being...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have experience with birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I grew up with three dogs, a rabbit, a lizard, and a cat so I am very familiar with taking care of a variety of animals. I have been a pet sitter for about six years and feel comfortable with all aspects of animal care. I absolutely love animals and I am...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.7
(3)
I love animals very much. I have been caring for them for a long time and they have always been my passion! I want to open an animal rescue one day.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Renee takes very good care of the pets and always sends frequent updates and pictures."
Jan B.
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Imani has been such a pleasure to work with. She has been watching my dog for over a year. I always bring my dog to her and she always goes above and beyond with having extra toys at her house, taking him out for multiple walks a day and even bringing him to the...
Alexis H.
Cheryl G.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am am animal shelter director with over 10 years experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a clinical psychology PhD student who probably should have gone to vet school instead. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, birds... you name it, my parents opened up our home to every pet. I now have my own senior cat whom I love dearly.
I'm looking to pick up as-needed pet sitting jobs, from dog walking to cat sitting and...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual"
Thomas H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an employee of the ASPCA and work caring for cats and dogs everyday! I am Fear Free Certified meaning I have been trained in compassionate handling. I have also been trained in walking dogs of different sizes, strengths, and temperaments. I have more than 10 years of experience with cats and dogs of my own and have taken...
Despina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Despina is amazing! She watched our kitty while we were on vacation. I was at ease knowing he was in great hands. She loves animals and its easy to see that. She kept us updated on how he was doing and even sent pictures! I would definitely hire her again."
Lucy L.
Melissa S.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is melissa I am 35 years old. I do not have any kids at the moment, but it's in my near future. I love children, baking and am an animal lover. I have many nieces and nephews that I have helped raise. I am reliable, compassionate and understanding. I have experience working with up to 3 children. I am only...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa has taken good care of my three boys ages 8, 5, and 2 at the time. My youngest is Autistic and Melissa was always so patient and caring towards all of my boys. They all love her. She was always on time and always communicated well at all times. We also have...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Harrison, NJ
Carolina W.
5.0
I had a wonderful experience with Carolina watching my pets while I was out of town. She took excellent care of them and I felt completely at ease knowing they were in her capable hands. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.
- Care member
Francine M.
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 Francine. Highly recommend!
- Jenifer C.
Eileen M.
5.0
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 walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...
- Jennifer C.
Colleen E.
5.0
I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and sends multiple updates / photos,...
- Nicole M.
Tamisha W.
5.0
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.
- Luz M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harrison, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Harrison, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.80 per hour as of June 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 Harrison, NJ?
There are 15 pet care providers in Harrison, 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 Harrison 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 Harrison, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Harrison, 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.