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60 pet care are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Westwood, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families & fur babies! My name is Vita and I have been working in dog rescue for over 6 years and have a unique understanding of dog behavior, enrichment, and training. I strive to help dogs thrive in a human world by teaching both the animals and people to cultivate a relationship based off of trust and understanding. I do...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"She is wonderful! My dog loves her and he doesn't like anyone."
Jenna M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!"
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I would love to take care of your pet while you're away!
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to...
Elise C.
5.0
(2)
I have been a lover of almost all pets (excluding birds, sorry) since I'm a little girl. I have owned everything from iguanas & snakes to rabbits, cats & dogs. I currently have my 5-year-old King Charles Cavalier, Hampton, who is friendly with other animals & is just a big mush. I can provide quality care in my home for your pet...
Kelly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Kelly has gone above and beyond with our dogs! From dropping them off for a grooming to letting them stay with her for Christmas! She loves our dogs. When our oldest dog passed away, Kelly mourned with us. When I need her in a pinch, she does what she can to...
Maria F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I think the most important value of someone is patience. I am a very patient and careful person. I live pets because since I was a kid, I had many of them. I love being around them, take care, and play with them. I do no have a car, however if you want to look for a solution. I am available. Please contact me if you have any...
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have roughly 2 years experience being a pet walker/sitter, and would love to continue to meet your furry companions!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.5
(1)
I'm an animal lover of all kinds. I see their soul not their breed. Our pets are important to us and when we can't be home to take care of them, sometimes you need a little help and I'm here to aide you in that.
Aleita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
4.0
"Aleita was the most responsible, caring and competent dog sitter that I’ve ever known!! Her love of dogs was evident in everything she did. She kept me posted with both photos and texts the entire time I was away. My dog Petey was extremely well cared for and I...
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Adriana D.
Harrington Park, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have at home a pug, two cats and three (39 gallon) fish tanks. I would love to help you care for your pets and would treat them as my own.
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During quarantine, I watched a few of my neighbor's dogs, my friend's dogs whenever they need someone who watches their dog when they go on vacations, I also dog walk when my family is not able to walk them themselves. I am experienced in providing help whether it is needed for them to be feed, bathed, and of course, play with....
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Lisa and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past five years. I am very tidy and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families homes and pets while they are away, and treat these as though they are my own. I assure all families I work...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."
Paula C.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been around dogs my entire life. My family has two golden retrievers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. I have walked dogs in my neighborhood on a part-time basis for three years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brittany D.
Hackensack, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life growing up. I have loved animals all of my life. I take my pets and others into my care as if they were my own. I make sure that they are always fully hydrated and well fed. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany"
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5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Lisa and I love socializing with animals! I have owned and cared for other dogs most of my life, and currently live with an adult Maine Coon. I also have over 20+ years of experience working with children and am willing to babysit from time to time, but am trying to take a break from children as a main source of income...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is a very caring and has a lot of experience working with children both in the home and in the school setting. "
Natalia N.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and passionate pet lover seeking a pet care position. Dedicated to providing exceptional care, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals. Skilled in handling various breeds and temperaments. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized environment. Seeking to utilize my skills and knowledge to provide top-notch...
5.0
(1)
Hi! Welcome to my page! My name is Stephanie! I am a Dog And Cat Nanny. I come from a family that has an adoration for animals. My family home has 5 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, 2 goats and 30 chickens. Taking care of animals is like my 6th sense. But now I live on my own in my spacious apartment with a fully fenced 1500 sqft fully...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Stephanie is was super helpful and she took great care of our pups! She made sure everything was taken care of and we will definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest of streets. Safety is the utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lisa is hands down The Best! My husband and i are so happy we found her! We couldn't be more pleased with her professionalism and concern for our pets. While we were away, our senior cat was ailing, requiring medication and extra attention. Lisa went above and...
Christine G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, NJ
Victoria L.
5.0
She is wonderful! My dog loves her and he doesn't like anyone.
- Jenna M.
Dina V.
5.0
Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
Olga M.
5.0
Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to Olga's house for a visit, he perks up...
- Elise C.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly has gone above and beyond with our dogs! From dropping them off for a grooming to letting them stay with her for Christmas! She loves our dogs. When our oldest dog passed away, Kelly mourned with us. When I need her in a pinch, she does what she can to help. Her flexibility and reliability...
- Maria F.
Aleita S.
4.0
Aleita was the most responsible, caring and competent dog sitter that I’ve ever known!! Her love of dogs was evident in everything she did. She kept me posted with both photos and texts the entire time I was away. My dog Petey was extremely well cared for and I will not hesitate to call Aleita...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Westwood, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Westwood, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.82 per hour as of April 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are 11 pet care providers in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Westwood, 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.