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Ivy P.

Baby And Pet Sitter!!

Pennington, NJ

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I would love to help anyone in need of a sitter! I have lots of experience in pet sitting and babysitting. I'm located in the Pennington/Hopewell area, willing to travel further as well. I am 20 y/o, I have been helping families out since I was 17. I am extremely trustworthy and easy going! Please message me if you are...

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Sarah S.

Pet Lover!

Pennington, NJ

from: $17/hr

6 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

boarding

pet walking

I am a HUGE pet lover! I have been taking care of dogs, cats, birds and fish for 6 years at other peoples homes and in my own. I'm a reliable and positive person and have great references if needed.

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Danielle L.

Find Pet Care Job

Pennington, NJ

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! My name is Danielle and I'm trying to help my very reliable animal loving find a pet care job. can work hours as needed to help care for your pets. We have 6 pets, 2 dogs and 4 cats so it has a lot of experience. If your dog needs lots of it's energy to be drained out from time to time my son will take your dogs on runs or...

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Keira S.

Pennington, NJ

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi! My name is Keira, and I'm a reliable and caring animal lover with a natural connection to pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I treat every pet like they're my own. I'm very patient, attentive, and comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, administering basic medications, and...

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Juju R.

Pennington, NJ

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Daily feeding

pet walking

pet sitting

Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. With one year of experience, I provide pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and...

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Kristen P.

Pennington, NJ

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I love animals and I have a 3-year-old black lab who is my world! I have experience with cats and dogs!

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Nikola H.

Pennington, NJ

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi ! I'd be interested in dog walking/ pet sitting for you please let me know more details. Id be interested in know more information. Hope to hear from you soon !

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Ashley C.

Pennington, NJ

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I'll treat your pets like family--providing walks, playtime, feedings, and lots of love while you're away!

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Agnieszka N.

Pennington, NJ

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet walking

pet sitting

I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter! As a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets, I understand how important your pet is to you. I offer personalized care, including walking, feeding, playing, and taking your pet to the playground or park. Over the years, I've been the proud owner of...

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Marni S.

Pennington, NJ

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

daily feeding

pet walking

Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I have a college degree and provide strict adherence to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In...

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Kristin K.

Let's Play!

Pennington, NJ

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, my name is Kristin, and I love being around dogs and cats. I have grown up with both. I currently have two cats, Mango and Kiwi. I had 2 dogs ( German Shepherd and a Russell Terrier) where I learned how to train through positive reinforcement and a lot of time. I love running, playing frisbee/ catch, going to dog parks. I...

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Cristina M.

Brazilian Dog Whisperer

Trenton, NJ

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

I've been dog-sitting (and occasionally cats too) for many years in addition to having had dogs of my own while growing up into my adulthood. I've always shared a special bond with animals in general and I love caring for them and being in their company. I'm highly responsible and always concerned about their well being and...

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Barbara B.

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Dog training

administration of medicine

pet walking

pet sitting

grooming

Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...

Maryann J. says "Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with...

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Claire M.

Fun Sitter And Lover Of Animals

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $29/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Administration of medicine

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I am a very reliable person who has years of experience caring for pets. With me, your pet(s) will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised and safe environment for your pet. Walk= $20/ 20 minutes or 1 mile...

mary S. says "Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time...

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Abigail L.

Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.

Barbara O. says "Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."

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Melissa P.

Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Lawrence Township, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Administration of medicine

pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...

Care Member says "Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own...

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Lauren G.

Responsible Pet Sitter With 10+ Years Experience

Trenton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a total animal lover with over 15+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am very responsible and active.

Caroline G. says "Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while...

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Yolani C.

Trenton, NJ

from: $16/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

2 years full experience walking dogs, getting them to trust me and bond for a smooth walk/sitting for both of us. Feeding birds/fish when necessary (mostly when owners are away on vacation). I have a mini australian shepard of my own and love her to death. any questions please don't hesitate to ask!

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Dawn S.

Morrisville, PA

from: $20/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! My name is Dawn. I have two dogs myself, Charlie who is Pit/Lab mix and Finnegan who is a Golden Retriever. I am available to pet sit and do walks. Please reach out if you are interested!

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Gianna S.

Princeton, NJ

from: $21/hr

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi! My name is Gianna, I am home for winter break from college from December 15th- January 16th and am looking for occasional pet sitting jobs. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I am willing to pet sit and dog walk. Please contact me if interested!

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The average post rate is $17.09/hr as of April 2026

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Barbara B.

Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very...

- Maryann J.

Claire M.

Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved...

- mary S.

Abigail L.

Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.

- Barbara O.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pennington, NJ

How do I find pet care near me in Pennington, NJ?

Pet care in Pennington, 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.

What types of pet care services are available in Pennington, NJ?

Pet care services in Pennington, 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.

How much does pet care cost in Pennington, NJ in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Pennington, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.09 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Pennington, NJ?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Pennington, 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.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Pennington, NJ?

Pet owners in Pennington, 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.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Pennington, NJ?

Many pet care providers in Pennington, 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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Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Pennington, NJ

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Top Pet Care Providers in Pennington, NJ

Ivy P.

Baby And Pet Sitter!!

Sarah S.

Pet Lover!

Danielle L.

Find Pet Care Job

Keira S.

Juju R.

Kristen P.

Nikola H.

Ashley C.

Agnieszka N.

Marni S.

Kristin K.

Let's Play!

Cristina M.

Brazilian Dog Whisperer

Barbara B.

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Claire M.

Fun Sitter And Lover Of Animals

Abigail L.

Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

Melissa P.

Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Lauren G.

Responsible Pet Sitter With 10+ Years Experience

Yolani C.

Dawn S.

Gianna S.

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Pennington, NJ

Barbara B.

Claire M.

Abigail L.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pennington, NJ

How do I find pet care near me in Pennington, NJ?

What types of pet care services are available in Pennington, NJ?

How much does pet care cost in Pennington, NJ in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Pennington, NJ?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Pennington, NJ?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Pennington, NJ?

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