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60 pet care are listed in Paramus, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Paramus, NJ
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 sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural."
Emilia L.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I love animals. I currently have a cockatiel.
We taught our bird, Sherbert how to sing "if your happy and you know it, clap your hands". I realize how important it is to find someone who you can trust with your pets while on vacation.
Jeanette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jeanette was a wonderful volunteer at Pony Power where she assisted in lessons, care for the horses, goats, pigs and chickens. She was always on time, dependable, took pride in her work and showed great leadership qualities. "
Sue M.
5.0
(1)
I have had all kinds of pets through out my 23 years of age ! Between chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, You name it! I have a deep connection with animals, I care for them like they are my own! I have a TON of experience with them. They bring such joy to my life, I love being around them
Jess can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"She watched my german shepherd for a week and I could tell that he was really happy there. She sent me pictures and videos throughout the time he was there. Took him to the park everyday. Jess is great I would highly recommend her. "
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I am comfortable with staying the night at your place to watch your animals for weekend getaways or during the week if it is close to my full time job. I am comfortable with...
5.0
"Deanna was our pet sitter for our rescue greyhound who does not easily take to people outside of our family. She always arrived early or right on time and did not cancel any dates with us.
From the first meeting she was gentle and caring for our dog. Our dog felt...
Michele S.
5.0
(2)
I have been a lover of almost all pets (excluding birds, sorry) since I'm a little girl. I have owned everything from iguanas & snakes to rabbits, cats & dogs. I currently have my 5-year-old King Charles Cavalier, Hampton, who is friendly with other animals & is just a big mush. I can provide quality care in my home for your pet...
Kelly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Kelly has gone above and beyond with our dogs! From dropping them off for a grooming to letting them stay with her for Christmas! She loves our dogs. When our oldest dog passed away, Kelly mourned with us. When I need her in a pinch, she does what she can to...
Maria F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm an actor living in Harlem, NY. I am an aunt of five, and have a passion for baking and cooking. I grew up with a lot of animals, and have been with many animals as they deal with surgeries, injuries, and health issues. As a dog walker and pet sitter, I have several years of experience caring for various...
Sarah Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future...
Nellie D.
Valeria B.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I am currently a senior Acting major at Syracuse University studying in NYC. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care of dogs for over 8 years now in Puerto Rico. I love dogs of...
Valeria can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
My name is Courtney and I Am a huge animal lover ! I currently have a dog now and I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs. I love to play and give them treats as well as taking the dogs for walks when needed.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to...
Valeria H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!"
Lisa S.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've loved animals all my life. As a teenager I worked in a Vet's office which led me to animal arts for grooming. I now only groom for family and friends. I have two large dogs myself.
Liz can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Animal Lover available for pet care 7 days a week. Going away on vacation or business trip, no worries I will care for, feed, walk and spend QT with your pets.
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Lisa and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past five years. I am very tidy and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families homes and pets while they are away, and treat these as though they are my own. I assure all families I work...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur babies, one of them being very particular about who she trusts and opens her heart to, and Lisa had her out on walks...
Kathryn K.
Angelica F.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm angelica , and I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and l'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm creative, fast learner,...
Angelica can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Our lives have been greatly blessed by Angelica, the wonderful caregiver. I am incredibly happy to provide her a well-earned five-star rating. Our family has been profoundly impacted by Angelica's superb care and unrelenting dedication.
Angelica quickly put us at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Robin L.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Michelle A.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've worked as a dog Walker for about 5-6 years now. I've worked with three different companies while living in NJ. After moving to NY/Westchester County , I started working again as a dog Walker but independently. Recently moved to Danbury CT and looking to work as a dog Walker part time.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"So caring and trustworthy with our pup and cat!! She keeps us updated and easy to talk too. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 2 years, I have been taking care of 2 dogs and 6 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...
Rosemary can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Gina B.
Allendale, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 very satisfied overall and would hire her again without hesitation."
Ann E.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Paramus, NJ
Renee S.
4.0
Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural.
- Emilia L.
Jeanette S.
5.0
Jeanette was a wonderful volunteer at Pony Power where she assisted in lessons, care for the horses, goats, pigs and chickens. She was always on time, dependable, took pride in her work and showed great leadership qualities.
- Sue M.
Jess G.
5.0
She watched my german shepherd for a week and I could tell that he was really happy there. She sent me pictures and videos throughout the time he was there. Took him to the park everyday. Jess is great I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Dina R.
3.0
Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for her father. After some prompting,...
- Carmen M.
Deanna P.
5.0
Deanna was our pet sitter for our rescue greyhound who does not easily take to people outside of our family. She always arrived early or right on time and did not cancel any dates with us.
From the first meeting she was gentle and caring for our dog. Our dog felt very comfortable with her from the...
- Michele S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Paramus, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Paramus, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.95 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 Paramus, NJ?
There are 20 pet care providers in Paramus, 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 Paramus 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 Paramus, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Paramus, 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.