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4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
"Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use...
Cynthia B.
Jessica V.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a family who loves basset hounds! Now that I have moved away, I have my own pet rabbit. I love animals and would love to hang out with your pet!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great personality! Reliable. Great first impression. Would definitely hire again!"
Talia B.
5.0
(1)
Hey! I am an experienced caretaker from the Twin Cities, now a New Yorker for going on 7 years. I grew up with two big dogs, and my family fostered dogs as well for most of my childhood. I have many years of experience catsitting and dogsitting and am always thrilled to get the chance to spend time with animals! My schedule is...
Scarlett can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Scarlett continuously takes such amazing care of my dog! Gracie (my pup) is so excited to see her each time I drop her off, and Scarlett sends me lots of pictures and updates so I never worry when I leave her in her care. Scarlett is very dependable and clearly...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse.
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...
Ivanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep us informed while we were on vacation. It allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away knowing he was in good...
Katie W.
Caitlin M.
New York, NY
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Caitlin! I have had such a love for all animals my entire life, and it is difficult living in NYC and no longer being able to afford a pet of my own. I was lucky enough to find two roommates who both have dogs that I happily participate in the care of. I work from home, so my schedule is flexible and allows me to provide...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy
I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out owners and create a...
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."
Danielle M.
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: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Ariana M.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have more than 13 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I'm very responsible and I love animals!!!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"M. loved to play and spend the weekend with Ariana!"
Katherin K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a nanny and dog walker, Ive been always in love with dogs. I dont just walk dogs but I also try to stimulate their brains through specific toys - I consider this super important for dogs development.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Fernanda after our nanny of nine years retired. We required childcare for our two children, son (10), daughter (13) and contributions as an all around family helper.
We hired Fernanda and immediately recognized she was intelligent, capable, and worked...
Stephanie U.
Sarah V.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I enjoy animals of all ages and sizes but I have most experience with dogs. I can provide safe care for your pets in your own home. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming along with other specific requests. I'm a responsible and experienced sitter with 7 years of experience. I grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm out of town! She Was super sweet and receptive to all my pets needs."
Amelia K.
Lisbeth M.
Bronx, NY
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a friendly individual with 4 years of dog walking experience. I have also stayed with dogs over night as well. Please let me know if you want to set up a meet and greet!
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Very dependable and thoughtful. Cared for my dog Lucy overnight."
Xiomira W.
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
Heather M.
Maspeth, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Heather and I am 30 years old. I work while studying to become a Veterinary Technician. I've worked in the veterinary field for 5 years prior. I am experienced with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, and chinchillas. As well as some snakes, lizards, birds, and fish. I can bathe, brush teeth, trim nails, express...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming & more
4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
DAILY VISTS/WALKS LAST 1 HOUR
OVERNIGHTS
Your pet will receive a lot of care during my overnight visit. I can feed your cat, play and cuddle with your pet more, tune into YouTube for videos for your pet to watch, and clean up any messes that may have happened since the last visit. I will be there when your pet wakes up in the...
Nancy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Nancy recently took care of my 13-year-old Silky Terrier for one week while I was out of town. I felt at ease knowing my senior dog was in her care. She is loving, gentle & knowledgeable. She made sure that he stuck to his routine and communicated frequently (&...
Walter A.
5.0
(2)
I'm currently driver, but I have the extra time to do some dog walking throughout the week since I can essentially make my own schedule. My dog is a shih tzu and just turned four. She's a great lap dog and I love her more than anything! We've had dogs my whole life, so I'm more than happy to do the following :playing fetch, long...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle is a very responsible young woman. She is a huge animal lover, caring person, sweet and very dependable. I highly recommend hiring her. She's a joy to be around."
Blake M.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Camila and I'm from Colombia I have 3 dogs in my house and I really love the animals, I wanna know about your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Mackenzie C.
Belleville, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle & Loving Sitter Ready To Provide Care For Your Fluffy Friends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a 21-year-old girl currently located in Nutley, New Jersey! All of my life, it's been a huge dream of mine to work within a field where I can provide love, compassion and help for animals. In the near future, I am opening my own business - Peace, Love & Paws! which will offer all different kinds of pet...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She’s kind and is super caring"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, NJ
Alyssa J.
4.0
Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use Alyssa again.
- Cynthia B.
Jessica V.
5.0
Great personality! Reliable. Great first impression. Would definitely hire again!
- Talia B.
Scarlett T.
5.0
Scarlett continuously takes such amazing care of my dog! Gracie (my pup) is so excited to see her each time I drop her off, and Scarlett sends me lots of pictures and updates so I never worry when I leave her in her care. Scarlett is very dependable and clearly loves dogs. I’m really happy to have...
- Care member
Ivanna N.
5.0
Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep us informed while we were on vacation. It allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away knowing he was in good hands.
- Katie W.
Casandra S.
5.0
Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...
- Jill H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ridgefield, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ridgefield, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.67 per hour as of June 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
There are 6 pet care providers in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ridgefield, 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.