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60 pet care are listed in Princeton, NJ

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Princeton, NJ

I've worked with all manner of animals, from exotics to domestics. I have experience in wildlife rehabilitation, and emergency veterinary care. With 3+ years experience, I am thorough and confident in my ability to care for almost any animal you might have. No animal is too big or too small!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

Pet lover. Have had dogs, cats, fish, hamster, hermit crabs. Much experience pet sitting and fostering. Minivan with crate.
Blythe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Kait! I have two kittens and love all animals! I grew up with a german shepherd who is the love of my life and I miss so much as I just moved to princeton! I have experience dog walking, bathing, grooming, and im the best play date!! Let me know if you have any questions!
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My family has 3 small dogs and we used to have big dogs so I am comfortable with all dogs. We live on a farm and have barn cats, horses, donkeys, chickens, ducks, and parakeets so I am fairly comfortable with lots of different animals.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Yun Z.


Princeton, NJ

$40-50/hr2 yrs exp

Love To Take Care Of Dogs

I've been taking care of dogs over the 20 years, take the dog for walks, play with them , take care baths, haircuts, massages
Yun can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
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Emily K.


Princeton, NJ

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Dog Sitter Comfortable With All Sizes And Ages

Hello! My name is Emily, and I'm a recent college graduate who is now (because of COVID) attending grad school online throughout the next year! I've been sitting for small and large dogs since high school, and am very comfortable administering medication, and providing care to all ages. I'm a runner and love running/ walking...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Lauren E.


Princeton, NJ

$15-22/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Petcare

I currently have a dog and cat of my own, but throughout the years have given care for many pets. My previous experience includes bunnies, cats and dogs.
Growing up my family had cats, dogs, ducks, chickens, geese, fish, bunnies, mice, guinea pigs and birds. I always loved taking care of all of them. I am planning on having a lot of pets myself again, but due to living in an apartment right now there's unfortunately not a lot of room for pets, but having pets around makes me...
Jasmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Isabella P.


Princeton, NJ

$15-40/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Care Taker

Local animal care taker! I provide sittings, dog walking and boarding. I currently am signed up with Pet care app as well! I love animals and have lots of experience with them. I also love and adore children. I have baby sat for years from newborns to toddlers.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting

Juli O.


Princeton, NJ

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Playful Sitter

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Day Care. I love animals and have a White cat named Beethoven. He is shy but so sweet and loving. I enjoy playing and talking with him. He is quite chatty. I have taken care of both cats and dogs for friends and family. I enjoy meeting all types of pet personalities...
Juli can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and currently own a 2 yr old emotional support animal. He is a pandemic baby and full of love. He will come with me to add some extra play and fun to our walking services.
Bryanna can also help with: Pet walking
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Christina P.


Cranbury, NJ

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Fur Is An Accessory

I'm an approved Vet assistant (AVA) with a year of experience in the field. I've owned birds (28 years with my late cockatiel, and had parakeets) and cats ( I've fostered feral and tame cats and kittens. Cared for 2 cats on hospice. I am good with pets that need a gentle touch. Can administer sub-q fluid and medications if...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond."

Abbey D.

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Lauren G.


Trenton, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible Pet Sitter With 10+ Years Experience

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.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out...

Caroline G.

Taking care of animals isn't just a hobby for me, it's my life. Ever since I was young, caring for animals has been my dream job. I work at a vet clinic and am hoping to become certified in Veterinary Technology in 2024! I am extremely knowledgable and qualified but always willing to learn and research more. I am comfortable...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katherine treats our pets as if they were her own. Would totally recommend her to anyone looking for help with their pets."

Marissa T.

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Kimberly H.


Trenton, NJ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm 55 and have a child in college and would like to make extra money to help her. I work full time, but available to help early evenings I'd describe my personality as happy, positive, fun I like working with animals because they bring me joy. I'm looking for a job that gives me happiness and earn some extra money. I...
5.0
"Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her! "

Care member

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Melissa P.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "

Angela K.

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Anna M.


Lawrence Township, NJ

$23-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have had dogs all my life that have come with many different personalities. In addition, I pet sit my neighbors dogs whenever needed. I have experience with all ages of dogs and different medical needs. I've dealt with dogs that have had cancer, diabetes, diapers, and other special needs. I have a pitty mix of my own who I...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, and really cares about our pets!"

Hamilton P.

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Briana H.


Trenton, NJ

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Animal And Kid Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals and have grown up with them. I have volunteered with a cat rescue organization, helped out at an wildlife rehabilitation center, and worked at a pet store for several months. Throughout the years, I have cared for the following animals: dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, rats, hamsters, mice, snakes, ferrets,...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Kasey M.


Trenton, NJ

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Amazing + Loving Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet own. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and have my own black lab/shepard mix named Duke. He's 3 years old and LOVES other dogs. If it allows, I'd love for Duke to be able to play with your pup :) I work from home so it provides me with the utmost flexibility. I can groom,...
Kasey can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"If you're looking for someone to take care of your fur baby then look no further -- Kasey is TRULY the best dog sitter we could ever ask for. Our dog isn't an easy one (she is very high energy, at the peak of adolescence and is dealing with reactivity and resource...

Hannah C.

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Kristen B.


Hopewell, NJ

$15-20/hr

Part-time Dog-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Part-time pet sitting available. I love pets and am comfortable with all size animals. My son currently has a German shepherd who I helped raise and, due to some of our dog's health problems, I became very proficient at giving medication and taking him for treatment at VSEC and UPenn. I'm happy to say he is currently doing...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Princeton, NJ

Christina P.

5.0

She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond.

- Abbey D.

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out with my cats (my babies) and Lauren...

- Caroline G.

Katherine D.

5.0

Katherine treats our pets as if they were her own. Would totally recommend her to anyone looking for help with their pets.

- Marissa T.

Kimberly H.

5.0

Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her!

- Care member

Melissa P.

5.0

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 and we couldn’t be more thankful for her

- Care member

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