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Hi there I'm Sha! I provide companion care for many kinds of pets. Which includes but is not limited to dogs, cats, fish, turtles, birds, and more.
Shahadah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am responsible, dependable and trustworthy. I have a dog and I understand the importance of their care. I have been around dogs since I was a child.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Tkeyah P.
Irvington, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is T'Keyah. I am very enthusiastic, kind, and compassionate. I enjoy caring for dogs. It is rewarding to know that I can provide support when they are in need. I have experience with dogs since a young child and have about 4 years of paid experience.
Tkeyah can also help with: Pet walking
Germaine M.
Irvington, NJ
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
My exceptional level of service is exactly what you need.
I am a fit, uplifting and capable of caring your pets needs
Germaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Esther R.
Irvington, NJ
$19-24/hr
I have my personal experience and pet care. I currently have two dogs one cat two turtles. I am very good with animals. I actually love dogs and cats.
Esther can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annkay L.
Irvington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a very reliable, positive, and patient person who has about 7 years of experience with animals. Some were my own and the others I looked after for friends and family. I'm currently in school on a pre-vet track, so I think I stand to gain something or two from working with animals.
Annkay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a college student who has a dog at home, he's a pit bull mix and super sweet! I don't have a lot of experience with training or even took a professional class but I've taught my dog how to sit, stay, place, and a down command all off. I treat my dog as if he is my kid and also every other animal as well, I know how it feels...
Iree can also help with: Boarding
Maria P.
Irvington, NJ
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Maria. I love all kinds of pets. I like to to take really good care of everyone. For example like taking a walk, bathing, feeding, playing. I have years of experience of taking care of animals. I have raised a labrador and a mixed dog by myself for 7 years and a cat.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Jonasia C.
Irvington, NJ
$14-20/hr
I provide pet sitting services in you own home. I am a furry mom to an amazing chihuahua named prince. Im open to pets of any breed or age. Can perform baths and light training.
Jonasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I have been a caregiver of my Shih Tzu for over a decade. I received her as a gift for valentines day in the second grade, and I currently graduated college this past spring. So that gives you some sort of understanding on how long I my dog. It makes me sad to think about what I will do she she is no longer here with me. Being...
Niya can also help with: Pet walking
I've had the pleasure of caring for multiple furry family members throughout my life. I have extended my pet care services for short and long-term circumstances. I love caring for animals and people, as I find the experiences very rewarding and memorable.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Dana B.
Union, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest pet lover there is! I'm looking forward to continue working with animals-since I have always loved caring for my own Carine Terrier! Along with babysitting young and old dogs for my neighbors and friends for 2-3 years now. I have became the go-to for people, because of my love for animals! I also want to note,...
Dana can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She’s kind and is super caring"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, and friends, and volunteering over the years.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I would definitely recommend John to anyone who is looking for someone to take care of their pets when they are away. I always offer him to watch my 1-year-old boxer when my husband and I are on vacation. He is such a nice kid, he always keeps the dog active and...
Deanna D.
Palesa M.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a South African born individual who has a deep passion for animals. Over the years, I've taken care of home pets and volunteered at an animal center in South Africa. I believe I'm very good with home pets and I prioritize their well being safety in all means possible.
I'm looking to make extra money walking if...
Palesa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her."
Linying L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years which have provided me with a wide knowledge not only with medical assistance but as well as behavioral analysis for any pets at home.
I have a very flexible schedule, available...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Francesca has been taking care of my bearded dragon Zeus for the past two years whenever I am away on vacation or when I would have to work long hours. She takes great care of Zeus and always keeps me updated with her throughout the days by sending me pics and...
Jasmine M.
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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.
Pamela H.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter based in New Jersey.
I am an experienced in the vet tech. Also I have been helping a friends with dogs and cats. I come over mid day to let them out and walk/play with them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also light grooming , feeding, clean up and overnight.
Hope you can...
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"We hired Pamela a few weeks ago and haven enjoyed having her take care of our 2 pups ever since! She is always on time, communicates effectively, and has really great energy. Our home is always clean after she leaves, and we have been working together quite well....
Katherine D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible and caring
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be my own boss!
In my spare time, I like to find fun activities to do with friends, family and my pet!
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"She was very caring and showed loved my pets like her own! I will definitely be re hiring Natalia, and hope that others see how great she is too! Thanks again."
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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: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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 :)"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Irvington, NJ
Mackenzie C.
5.0
I would most certainly hire this lovely sitter again again to watch my two beloved cats! I get very nervous leaving them, but she was extremely kind, compassionate, well-mannered, and treated my cats as if they were her very own! I felt at peace seeing the updates she would send me on how my cats...
- Mackenzie C.
John R.
5.0
I hired John to care for my much loved 10yr old Puggle,Scooter, for a three day period where my husband and I were out of town. John was responsible to let himself in with our house key take care of Scooter, (feeding, walking and giving attention to him) and return for additional attention each day....
- Dorothy A.
Palesa M.
5.0
Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her.
- Linying L.
Francesca R.
5.0
Francesca has been taking care of my bearded dragon Zeus for the past two years whenever I am away on vacation or when I would have to work long hours. She takes great care of Zeus and always keeps me updated with her throughout the days by sending me pics and videos of Zeus and how she is doing....
- Jasmine M.
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 Irvington, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Irvington, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.09 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 Irvington, NJ?
There are 11 pet care providers in Irvington, 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 Irvington 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 Irvington, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Irvington, 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 Irvington, 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 Irvington, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Irvington, 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 Irvington, 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 Irvington, 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 Irvington, 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 Irvington, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Irvington, 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.