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Renee S.

Hi I'm Renee!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Emilia L. says "Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural."

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Pamela C.

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.

Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...

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Lisa B.

Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra was excellent! I needed a pet sitter at the last minute and she was incredibly accommodating in helping over a holiday weekend. She was...

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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Nelly L.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have some experience with dogs.. I can help with Pet Transportation and pet walking. I really love animals!

Care Member says "Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy! "

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Rosemary Q.

Pet Care

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 15 years, I have been taking care of 3 dogs and 2 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...

Care Member says "Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced...

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Jennet Z.

Haworth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, caring , supportive and kind person. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that will bring joy , happiness into my life . I started working with animals since I was a kid. Loving , cooking , bathing taking care of a best creatures in a...

Care Member says "Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us photos of our...

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Kristy B.

Pet Care Provider

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 12 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...

Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...

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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Aimee A.

Passaic, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Most of my hired petsitting experience comes from progression from my babysitting families. After babysitting for a long time, the families would ask me to petsit for them while they were on vacation since they have seen how well I get along with their pets, my caring attitude, and my trustworthiness. I've cared for several...
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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.

Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...

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Gina B.

Allendale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have 2 rescues who are the center of my world. I have been affiliated with RBARI in Oakland as an advocate for adoption and rehabilitation. I am a vegan and treat all animals with respect and dignity. I have always made certain that my work allows me to be home for my dogs in...

Ann E. says "Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was...

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Dina V.

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi, my name is Dina and I have 10 years of professional experience walking dogs, I also do cat-sittings and small animal care. I love all animals and will treat your fur baby like my own. I have tons of great references. I would love to be considered for the job

Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...

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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home in Burien (conveniently close to the seatac airport. I also can provide early morning or late night walks and check ins.
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Melissa J.

Pet Care Provider

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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Robin L.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello, I would love to help you take care of your animals. I have two dogs which I love very much. I have been around animal s all my life and I can be a great asset to you and your family.
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Maria P.

Dog Walker

Palisades Park, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've grown up with pets all my life. I am available as a dog walker.
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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ

Pet Care in Paramus, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Renee S.

Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural.

- Emilia L.

Michelle T.

Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she...

- Care member

Pamela C.

I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be...

- Mary W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Paramus, NJ

Pet care in Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $18.67 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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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