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60 pet care are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Hillside, NJ
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 is very professional and a great caregiver. We would definitely hire her again!"
Andrea J.
Hey! My name is Gabriela, but you can call me Gabi. I currently have a 2-year-old cat, but I have lived my whole life surrounded by animals. I am very affectionate and careful, I am sure that your pet will be well taken care of by me
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Professional manager in education with 10+ years experience: teacher, nanny, babysitter, and pet sitter
Noel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up in house full of animals. From cats, stray cats, dogs, fish, crayfish, snails, hamsters, to butterflies, I have loved them like children of my own! No matter the size or breed, I am open to perform bath, groom, feed, walk, and love your animal unconditionally!
Grissel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming
Hello my name is Elsa I have 12 years of experience with cats and dogs , been sitting for a few clients back in Florida and just move to jersey , I m a cat and dog lover , had my rusty (cat ) for 20 years just lost him couple months ago and taking care of other pets makes my heart happy, I speak English Spanish and Portuguese I...
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Wesley P.
Hillside, NJ
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a cat named mango; I found her 2 years ago. She's extremely spoiled and a very happy cat. I would love to share my knowledge and care for pets with my community.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positive and reliable
I like working with animals because they're personable and sweet
Wesley can also help with: Pet sitting
Gisela A.
Hillside, NJ
$9-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gisela. Currently I'm working as housekeeper but I would like to start taking care of dogs and cats too because I love animals. I am from Argentina, so my first language is Spanish. I don't smoke. I am an honest, reliable person, and I have good references. If you need more information about me and my services...
Samantha P.
Hillside, NJ
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a cat and dog lover so since I was old enough to ask for one I have had one. I am also good with birds since my grandmother has 3. I love animals and taking care of them makes me happy because they are like people, they have their own likes and dislikes and personalities.
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits.
Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Deniz K.
Short Hills, NJ
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs, grew up with them. I have been around animals my whole life and have been taken care of my own dogs for many years. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs.
Deniz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, 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)
Hi, my name is Madeline, and I'm a 28-year-old pastry chef ! I recently just left a job that wasn't fulfilling in the way I'd hoped it would be, one day I hope to own and operate my own food truck.
I live in NJ with my boyfriend and our golden retriever Waffle who is 1 and a 1/2.
I'm looking for a flexible job, that allows me...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Madeline was always on time, stayed late if needed and put forth 100% every day. She is not afraid of hard work and thrives in a fast paced environment. "
Care member
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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)...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is a great dog walker. My dog loves her and she always leaves me a note to let me know how the walk went and that she played with him and gave him treats."
Lisa B.
Patricia C.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have two of my own at the moment and always take them to dog parks. I enjoy spending time with all dogs and look forward to meeting your dog. I am a recent graduate at New Jersey City University with my bachelors in Mathematics and Sociology. I am currently not working. Thank you!
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Patricia was just wonderful!! Not only very reliable, but she was super caring towards our cats. She left our house organized and tidy and our cats happy :) such a relief knowing our cats are in good hands when we are away :)"
Care member
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
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: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own.
I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again."
Susan A.
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hillside, NJ
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.
Deirdre M.
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.
Catherine K.
5.0
Reliable, communicative, trustworthy & caring. Catherine is everything you want in a petsitter!
- Care member
Madeline E.
5.0
Madeline was always on time, stayed late if needed and put forth 100% every day. She is not afraid of hard work and thrives in a fast paced environment.
- Care member
Melissa C.
5.0
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 work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hillside, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hillside, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.25 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 Hillside, NJ?
There are 8 pet care providers in Hillside, 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 Hillside 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 Hillside, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hillside, 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.
Ratings for Hillside, NJ pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Hillside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.