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102 pet care are listed in Newark, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Newark, NJ
5.0
(1)
I love pets, all of them. I have a dog and. Bengal cat myself! The key is to just be yourself and treat the animal with love and respect. They just want a stable environment and to hang out with someone. Taking them on safe walks. Letting them watch TV with you. Play ball. Talk to them we both know that yes, it matters. They...
Mylene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Mylene is an amazing caregiver. She took care of my 3 doodles while I was overseas. They received the care and attention they needed. Highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I can help you with your pet needs. I have a black lab named Bell and a rabbit named Henry! They are super sweet and get along with all pets!
Dacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dacia was very responsive to our requests and extremely attentive to our dog. She kept us updated on Bella throughout her stay. She took great care of her and Bella was very happy when we picked her up. We could tell she had a very nice week."
Cynthia K.
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid 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.
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own!
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey pet owner, I'm Thalia! I love animals and have had pets all my life. From fish to hermit crabs to hamsters to cats to dogs. You name a pet and I most likely have had it. So if you're looking for someone to take care of your pet, choose me! I'll make sure they're well taken care of, I'll treat them like my own.
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I ran my own dog walking and boarding operation in Boston for 5 years before moving back to New Jersey to be closer to family. I can accommodate dogs of any age in my home where I have a fenced in yard. I am also open to staying in your home where your pet might be more comfortable or frequently stopping by for them if you do...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. No full time. I have another main job. I go for a day or two. If you are traveling for example. I can help with Pet Sitting. I love bearded dragons and I know how hard is to find someone to take care of them for a short trip since they require some extra attention. Dogs and birds are also my passion.
Giuliana can also help with: Pet sitting
I have many pets of my own, dogs, cats and reptiles! I primarily car for all of them and love it! I feel very strongly about animals and promise to care for your fur-babies as my own!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with one year of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious...
Katerine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm passionate about childcare and pet care. With 4 years of childcare experience and 6 years working with pets, including as a horse riding instructor, I've developed a nurturing and adaptable approach to care. My background includes an early child development course and extensive experience with animals...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I volunteered then worked at an animal shelter back in high school where I had plenty of hands-on experience with animals, mostly dogs and cats. I cleaned kennels and did some grooming. I also have pets of my own!
Cherokee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've cared for dogs, cats & parrots. I must admit I do not have any formal education on caring for pets, but I love animals. I always babysit pets of friends and family and do it constantly.
Blanca can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets all my life. I love all types of animals if they have a heartbeat. I love them!!!
I have a German Shepard and a Cat at the moment and have taken care of other people's pets. So I do have references if needed :)
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gabriela and I am a passionate animal lover. I grew up in a household full of animals, from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even lizards! I have 5 years of professional doggie daycare experience. I can help with feeding, walking, giving medications, and providing your furry friend with immense love and affection!...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover since I was a child and this love has grown over the years. I have an easygoing, energetic and responsible personality, caring nature and knowledge of basic needs of animals. I have the ability to care for your pet perfectly. I will pay close attention to your pets needs and make certain they feel...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Animal loving 57-year-old willing to walk, play and feed household pets. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pets since I was a little girl I love animals I support the idea of animals are first, the love of my life was a big black dog called "como tu" he died on 2018 but he will be always in my heart this year I rescued "Mia" from the streets she is so cute and grateful with life, animals teach us important lessons everyday, I...
College graduate now looking to join the workforce to gain real-world experience. Ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to work, learn and grow. Incredible desire to begin a career in animal care for both domesticated and wildlife alike. I obtain a talent of...
Kayro can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Newark, NJ
Mylene G.
5.0
Mylene is an amazing caregiver. She took care of my 3 doodles while I was overseas. They received the care and attention they needed. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Dacia N.
5.0
Dacia was very responsive to our requests and extremely attentive to our dog. She kept us updated on Bella throughout her stay. She took great care of her and Bella was very happy when we picked her up. We could tell she had a very nice week.
- Cynthia K.
Pamela H.
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. Her previous experience abroad...
- Katherine D.
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newark, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.56 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 Newark, NJ?
There are 102 pet care providers in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Newark, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 102 listed pet care.