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I have about 2 yrs experience pet sitting in my home and pet owners home, as well as just stop in visits for walks, comfort and feedings whether it's on a daily basis or while on vacation I can accommodate your needs!
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Maria Cristina R.
Carteret, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I take care of pets since I was 10 years old, I like them because they are cute, loving and loyal. I also have my dog and my two cats
Maria Cristina can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lela J.
Carteret, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am very friendly with pets I can help take care of pets wait feeding, walking, cleaning and transportation
Lela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Mia E.
Carteret, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone, I've grown up with pets my entire life. I currently have two dogs, a one hundred pound girl and a nine pound girl, as well as two birds and a chinchilla. I've never owned a cat myself, however, I've had plenty of experience taking care of my neighbor's kitty. I love all animals and treat them as if they are my own!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Krystal M.
Carteret, NJ
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
All my life I've grew up not only around a myriad of animals but I've also had the pleasure of being raised by a full-time caretaker and have always been exposed to similar environments. I am considered by many as kind, compassionate, empathetic, and peppy! I have a big heart for animals, children, and the elderly alike. I have...
Krystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tayyabah H.
Carteret, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! I'm Tayyabah! I love animals and care for them deeply. I am a cat mom and have also taken care of fish and birds in the past! So I know how precious and loved pets are to their owners. I can help with grooming, medication, litter training, playtime, feeding, etc.
Myranda F.
Carteret, NJ
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
finding the perfect match to watch your babies is always a challenge but just know that your looking could stop right here. so hi, my name is myranda and taking care of animals is something i've always done even if it's been an inconvenience to other people. we have a duty to protect and love them just as they do us. I have two...
Myranda can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley W.
Carteret, NJ
$25-50/hr
Hi my name Ashley. I have decade of years and background experience, caring for cats and dogs and fish of all kinds. I have taken care of pets in my own home, overnight or I have went back-and-forth to clients home per their request and care for the pet at their home. I'm open to all options in-home pet care, or travel, pet...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"The way that Ashley cared for my 2 dogs while my family and I were away for a family vacation. She came , use the door code, feed, and walked both dogs. She cared for them as her own . We were able to see how she treated them via home security and also tracked that...
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with house sitting dog and cats great references and 5 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish. Caring for animals has been my lifelong calling. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures.
**Services:**
Daily walks and...
Marlaina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Gloria C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life. Between dogs, cats, parrots, pigs, fishes. I adore the animals and I do not have problem for transporting them in my car. I am patient person, the same way lovely person. I do not speak English, I understand a little bit.
Gloria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(5)
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her! "
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Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
my name is Gina I'm a local pet sitter, I live with animals since childhood.
I have Over 3 years experience in handling animals and pets(I been working has a local dog walker for the last 3years in combination to my full-time nanny job)
Free of allergies from animal hair/dander
In-depth knowledge of different breeds of...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Gina is enthusiastic and energetic, a breath of fresh air! Always offers to do anything I need! I love her but my dog loves her more! One of the best!"
Linda H.
Melissa M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a dog owner and lover myself with great references. I've owned numerous dogs and have experience sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I understand your furry friend is more family than anything and I'd love to treat them as such.
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Dana B.
Union, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest pet lover there is! I'm looking forward to continue working with animals-since I have always loved caring for my own Carine Terrier! Along with babysitting young and old dogs for my neighbors and friends for 2-3 years now. I have became the go-to for people, because of my love for animals! I also want to note,...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Luz J.
Bayonne, NJ
$32/hr
5.0
(3)
Great empathy for animals, demonstrating genuine love for their well-being.
Excellent observation and attention to detail to identify any changes in behavior or health.
Ability to follow instructions and protocols accurately and effectively.
Luz can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She is amazing I love work with you 🤩"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life and would care for your dog, in your absence and I would enjoy walking and playing with your dog. It would be a win-win for me and your pet! I have part time availability and I live on the south shore of SI.
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Carteret, NJ
Ashley W.
5.0
The way that Ashley cared for my 2 dogs while my family and I were away for a family vacation. She came , use the door code, feed, and walked both dogs. She cared for them as her own . We were able to see how she treated them via home security and also tracked that she really walked the dogs by the...
- Care member
Svetlana M.
5.0
Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!
- Care member
Gina P.
5.0
I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met her, it was clear that she is an animal lover through and through. Her interactions with my cats were so warm and caring that it put me immediately...
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Luz J.
5.0
Amazing work , kind and attentive. 🥰
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Carteret, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Carteret, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.09 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 Carteret, NJ?
There are 11 pet care providers in Carteret, 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 Carteret 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 Carteret, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Carteret, 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.