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Joe W.

Plainsboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am the owner of a cat . I have had pets dogs growing up . I am very responsible . I love animals .

Liz J. says "Joe is an amazing person, highly reliable, and goes above and beyond! He cared for my two little Maltipoo puppies like they were his own- sending me photos...

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I Love Animals.

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I have always had a dog in my home since I was a child. I am an adult woman and my daughters have given me my beloved dog. I take care of her with all my love.
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Dog Sitter

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm a responsible dog sitter. I am calm patient and reliable. I have had dogs growing up and have previous experience caring for pets when owners are away.
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Lexi N.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
TCNJ master's student, former teacher, 10+ yrs pet/baby sitter; live with husband, 7 cats & a gecko.
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Margaret L.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
love all animals and available to come in and feed, walk, or play with your pet when needed. experience caring for pets.
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Alyssa T.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I've been caring for cats and dogs for as long as I can remember. I've spent the past two years professionally pet sitting, but truly, animal care has been a lifelong passion. From energetic pups to shy senior cats, I understand that every pet has their own personality and needs and I treat each...
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Richard B.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm punctual, responsible, and kind, so I ensure your dog's needs are met with active play and attentive care. I also carefully...
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Jessica A.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Jessica. In my 10 years plus of experience I have mainly cared for dogs. I worked with the same family twice a year for a week. I would house and dog sit. My responsibilities included feeding, walking and caring for their dog. Talk soon!
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Danabis P.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, pet families! My name is Danabis (Dana), and I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs of all sizes. Since childhood, I've shared my life with pets and truly enjoy giving them love, attention, and care. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, and following special instructions or routines. I...
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a current dog owner and animal lover. I have experience watching cats and dogs through sitting friends' and family's animals while they were away. I have my own car, so there would be no worry about my transportation to your home. Please feel free to reach out to me if your furry ones need someone to walk, feed, or play...

Lydia M. says "Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her as...

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Khushpreet K.'s Photo

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a passionate pet sitter and avid dog walker, I bring my love for all dogs to provide top-notch care. With my own cherished German Shepherd/Husky companion, I understand the bond between pets and their owners. I'm dedicated to ensuring your furry friends' happiness and well-being through daily walks, playtime, and attentive...

Care Member says "Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which put our...

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Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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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Alyssa G.'s Photo

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I provide dog sitting in your home and would love to take your precious pups on walks! I have been dog sitting for about 6 years and I currently volunteer at a dog rescue. I work well with any breed of dog and have been working on helping train younger pups. I personally have a golden retriever who is my whole world so I...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Need someone to take of your furry friends while you are gone? Need someone to take them for a walk?

Caitlin O. says "Amy was amazing! She watched my rescue cat for two weeks while we were away. My cat is very shy and she warmed up to Amy right away! She was also willing...

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Hannah H.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Available

Cranbury, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.

Pam V. says "Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone"

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Nikki P.'s Photo

Trenton, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around pets my whole life! I absolutely adore all animals and have pet sat for several families!
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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Part-Time Pet Sitter And Walker

Princeton Junction, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
My name is Sarah, I'm 21 years old, and I have grown up caring for dogs. I have helped bottle feed newborn puppies with special needs, potty trained puppies, treated for fleas, taught commands and some "tricks", and have solely cared for multiple different pets at one time for up to two weeks. I am very familiar with different...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.70/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Plainsboro, NJ

Pet Care in Plainsboro, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Joe W.

Joe is an amazing person, highly reliable, and goes above and beyond! He cared for my two little Maltipoo puppies like they were his own-...

- Liz J.

Allyson F.

Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable. I highly...

- Lydia M.

Khushpreet K.

Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plainsboro, NJ

Pet care in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.70 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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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