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Julie C.

Emerson, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Would be happy to walk dogs in our general neighborhood. Me and my4-year-old love to help animals and help out the community. We also have our own dog and our own cat.
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Joan F.

Emerson, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I'm an animal lover. I have had two dogs who died of old age, one lasted up to 16 the other one 12. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, and doing errands.
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Dana P.

Township of Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 5 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I have experience with many different dog and cat breeds, as well as kittens/puppies, up to senior pets. I'm experienced with administering medications, both orally and by injection. Overnight bookings are accepted! Other bookings include...

Care Member says "Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip Thanksgiving...

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Rosemary Q.

Pet Care

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 15 years, I have been taking care of 3 dogs and 2 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...

Care Member says "Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced...

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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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Dina V.

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Dina and I have 10 years of professional experience walking dogs, I also do cat-sittings and small animal care. I love all animals and will treat your fur baby like my own. I have tons of great references. I would love to be considered for the job

Lisa S. says "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...

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Edie O.

Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...

Debbie B. says "I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my...

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Robin L.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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.
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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home in Burien (conveniently close to the seatac airport. I also can provide early morning or late night walks and check ins.
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Dianne L.

Pet Care

Hastings on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.

Abraham C. says "She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very...

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Stephanie G.

#1 LUXURY NJ DOG & CAT NANNY

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
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...

Care Member says "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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Renee S.

Hi I'm Renee!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals very much. I have been caring for them for a long time and they have always been my passion! I want to open an animal rescue one day.

Emilia L. says "Renee is a very respectable and professional pet sitter. My dog just loves her, she's a natural."

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Gina B.

Allendale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I have had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have 2 rescues who are the center of my world. I have been affiliated with RBARI in Oakland as an advocate for adoption and rehabilitation. I am a vegan and treat all animals with respect and dignity. I have always made certain that my work allows me to be home for my dogs in...

Ann E. says "Gina took excellent care of my parakeet while I was away. She was gentle and calming with my pet and did a great job keeping me informed each day. I was...

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Aimee A.

Passaic, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Most of my hired petsitting experience comes from progression from my babysitting families. After babysitting for a long time, the families would ask me to petsit for them while they were on vacation since they have seen how well I get along with their pets, my caring attitude, and my trustworthiness. I've cared for several...
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Nadia E.

Animal Lover Who Can Be There When You Can't :)

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Pet mom to a rescue pup and 2 cats. I've cared for several animals including birds, rabbits and turtles. I'm comfortable working with all breeds of dogs both large and small. I enjoy taking my dogs to the park and would love the opportunity to take care of yours.

Victoria S. says "She was amazing with my dog, leaves me notes about each of the visits. Coco loves when Nadia comes to take care of her "

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Sharon L.

I'll Care For Your Pets As If They Are My Own!

Nanuet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 25 years experience caring for pets. I am comfortable with most pets, small or large and have cared for a variety of them: cats, dogs (large and small), ferrets, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish and birds. I am available for daily pet sitting, overnight pet sitting, dog walking and pet care in general. I'm also very...

Karen K. says "Sharon took wonderful care of my 2 dogs on several occasions. She is a great pet sitter, extremely reliable!"

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Melissa J.

Pet Care Provider

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

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Dana P.

Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip...

- Care member

Rosemary Q.

Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but...

- Care member

Carolyn C.

Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to...

- Autumn W.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Emerson, NJ

Pet care in Emerson, NJ includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
Pet care services in Emerson, NJ can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
The average rate for pet care providers in Emerson, NJ on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
Pet sitting and dog walking in Emerson, NJ both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
Pet owners in Emerson, NJ often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Many pet care providers in Emerson, NJ have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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