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Hi! My Name is Courtney! Im 23 and a senior at Stockton University majoring in elementary education. When im not at school or the beach im spending time with my 6 animals! I have 4 dogs and 2 cats in which I love dearly and absolutely adore. I have pet sat for many different families and take responsibility caring for my own...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned many animals since I was a young child. My 2-year-old daughter adores them, too. We have been walking our friends and family's dogs as favors but in the time of COVID, and being a single mom, I thought I would give this a shot! My favorite dog was Luna, our 85 pound pitbull. Second up was Sandy - a mixed breed we...
Jarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Julie G.
Somers Point, NJ
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have been a pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family since I was a little girl. I love all animals and can give your pet plenty of attention and love!
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is Sydney, my primary career is childcare, but I have worked at a vet for over a year and have a ton of experience with pets through the families I care for!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tammy A.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have rescued 3 cats an 2 dog... am a animal person.... but I mostly do senior care , have been for 30 plus yrs. BUT at that time u will need help I will be in between jobs and would LOVE to help out!!
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tammy was exemplary in the care of our 91 year old father, who was on hospice. From his transition of needing help with mobility, meal prep, toileting & companionship to bedridden & dying, Tammy was extraordinarily caring & compassionate.
Tammy not only went...
Gail M.
Angelica C.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Angelica, I've Worked With Animals From Common To Exotic. I'd Love To Help With Yours!
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Angel! I'm hoping I could be a good fit for you!
I like working with animals because they create a bond with you. Love new experiences with every species and meeting every different personality. They make us laugh through our tears. best of all they give us a pure friendship and love.
I'm looking for a job that is...
5.0
"She was so amazing with my precious M and I don't trust anyone!! We adored her and super happy to have found her!!"
Barbara M.
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover! I love to take dogs on walks, play with them, and care for them. I currently own cats and in the past, I've had dogs in my household so I have much practice. I would be more than happy to keep the animal at my place or in your own household. I would love to help you out with your animals!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home or mine, cat sitting in your home, dog behavior training, and potty/feed visits for all types of dogs. I love all animals and am best with dogs, but open to care for cats, birds, or other pets. If your dog has behaviors or bad habits that need to be corrected, I can do that at your home so that...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Would highly recommend her , went the extra mile to take care of my two dogs ."
Wayne W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for animals dates back to the beginning of my life, growing up with animals in the home. I have had many pets and on my own, including medium and large sized dogs, cats, birds, fresh and salt water aquariums, Guinea Pigs and Gerbils. I have also taken care of some small reptiles. After earning my certification as a...
Reneé can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Patricia was wonderful with my two dogs for the week of the 4th of July vacation! Contacted her last minute when my sitter fell through and she was compassionate, helpful & attentive. Took the dogs in and communicated with me through the week including providing...
Tracy H.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I myself have 2 cats and a blue nose pit.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a home where we fostered and rescued many animals over the years. I have a passion for caring for animals and have provided excellent care as a pet sitter for many family friends and fellow neighbors. I currently have five dogs of my own who I love more than anything.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and backyard plants while we were away. She had super fast responses both on care.com and via text, made sure to double check...
Lea O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Julia and I am looking to help out a wonderful family with their pet sitting needs. I have had dogs my whole life (and a turtle!) and enjoy their company. I recently graduated from Monmouth University and am looking to spend some time with pets this summer. I am comfortable with pet sitting, walking, and even...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"She was on time, very friendly, did a fantastic job with our C. Highly recommend!"
Johanna E.
Rosemary S.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience taking care of others pets and over 40 years of taking care of my fur babies. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always had dogs and cats as a part of my family.
Rosemary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very personable and Bruno loved her! I will use her again!"
Lisa V.
Amanda G.
Ventnor City, NJ
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Mandi And I Am Currently A Student At Montclair State University.
Hello! I am an 18-year-old student currently taking a gap year and looking for a job. I have experience caring for and working with animals such as: Any kind of farm animal, cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, and more. I have also worked with rescue farm animals along with pets with severe illnesses. I love all...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love being with and caring for animals. I have been around animals my whole life. I would love to take care of your pets!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Jamie J.
Northfield, NJ
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
-Started babysitting at 12years old. I am now 35years old.
-Went to ACCC for Early Childhood Education. I do not have a degree, but I do have credits.
-Worked at three different daycare centers.
-I worked for some families on this app
-I am a pet sitter/dog walker.
-I love animals.
-I had all kinds of pets growing up.
-I have...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I provide pet sitting in your own home, as well as walking dogs as need be. I have had pets in my house all my life and have had the shared responsibility of taking care of them. I have experience with mostly cats and dogs but have also worked with geckos, hamsters, fish, and more. I am active and love taking dogs on...
Kalei can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and am looking for a part time/recurring job over the summer. I have most comfortability with dogs as I love taking them on walks and keeping them active!
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna W.
Ocean City, NJ
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lots of experience dog walking. I currently have two dogs and grew up with a dog my entire life. I have dog sat and dog walked many times in my life not only for my dogs but for other families.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Linda K.
Ocean City, NJ
$13-18/hr
I have many years experience caring for dogs. My present dog is so adorable and gives the best greetings. I am able to walk dogs, visit or board them in my home.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Somers Point, NJ
Tammy A.
5.0
Tammy was exemplary in the care of our 91 year old father, who was on hospice. From his transition of needing help with mobility, meal prep, toileting & companionship to bedridden & dying, Tammy was extraordinarily caring & compassionate.
Tammy not only went above & beyond to accommodate the...
- Gail M.
Angelica C.
5.0
I went away for 4 days and needed to have someone take care of my 2 yo border for the first time. They hit it off immediately and her great communication put me at ease! I will definitely use her again!
- Tim S.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Would highly recommend her , went the extra mile to take care of my two dogs .
- Wayne W.
Reneé P.
5.0
Patricia was wonderful with my two dogs for the week of the 4th of July vacation! Contacted her last minute when my sitter fell through and she was compassionate, helpful & attentive. Took the dogs in and communicated with me through the week including providing pictures and details of their eating,...
- Tracy H.
Savannah S.
5.0
Savannah has been great! We hired her for a bit over a week in July to come to our house twice a day to take care of our chickens, ducks and backyard plants while we were away. She had super fast responses both on care.com and via text, made sure to double check when unsure about things like leaving...
- Lea O.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Somers Point, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Somers Point, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.75 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 Somers Point, NJ?
There are 4 pet care providers in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point 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 Somers Point, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Somers Point, 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.