Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Somerville, NJ
Explore background-checked pet care in Somerville, NJ and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find pet care in Somerville, NJ that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Somerville, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Somerville, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog-sitting in home as well as dog walking. Ever since I was a young I have had a variety of dogs and cats, including two house cats, one outdoor cat, a Rhodesian ridge-back, two pit bulls, a dachshund, a papillon, a West Highland Terrier as well as a mini pig. I am very well versed in how to deal with animals and how...
Willow can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! My name is Lilli and I am a college student with 6+ years of pet care experience. I love bonding with pets of all ages and consider myself to be kind, caring, patient, and loving. Your pet will be in great hands with me- can't wait to hear from you! :)
I absolutely love animals! I am a graduate student in a doctoral program, so I am not able to have my own pet right now. However, I love caring for other people's fur babies whenever I can! I have been dog sitting for the past two years and have worked with dogs ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. I am comfortable giving...
Ismoni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I am a very responsible, reliable, and patient person with animals and in general. I have had approximately a year or more of experience with dogs and cats. I have had my own dog and cat and I also have taken care of many others pets in the past. I have always had a love and passion for animals and caring for them. With me,...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I have been riding horses for over 10 year. I have had many family pets of my own over the years. I am currently taking care of my own horse, a husky puppy and a lizard and my family's five cats! Taking care of many animals is not a new thing for me. I've also had fish, rabbits, ducks and birds. I have done over night stays for...
Ashlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
Kayla W.
Somerville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog Walker, House Sitter, Cat And Small Animal Care Taker
I have grown up with the responsibility to care for many (hamsters, mice, guinea pigs) Reptiles (snakes, bearded dragons) Cats, large dogs and freshwater fish. I started to pet and house sit along with do walking in 2016.
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Meredith D.
Somerville, NJ
$15-25/hr
Pet friendly, reliable, trustworthy, caring Registered Nurse is available for dog walking and/or to care for your cat or dog in your home. I have many years experience caring for cats and dogs, including previous rescue and fostering. Will treat your pet with thoughtful loving kindness.
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria L.
Somerville, NJ
$28-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
They are such a joy to be with love taking care of them I have 3 years of experience all type of animals
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rebecca R.
Somerville, NJ
$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Becca I am a lover of all pets cats and dogs. I have my own cat who is the best and I love spending time with other animals as well. I also have a small aquarium with a fish African dwarf frog and snail. I'm happy to walk and play with animals as well as feed and clean up after them.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lily F.
Somerville, NJ
$15-50/hr
I've had pets for my whole life and volunteered at Somerset Regional Animal Shelter for 6 years, caring for and socializing cats and walking dogs. I love animals and I'm always prepared to take on a challenge.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with pets my whole life. I currently have a 3-year-old blue nose pittbull, he is very energetic and friendly. I am willing to care for your pet such as walking and feeding.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Along with being a proud cat and dog owner my whole life, I've also been a pet sitter for many years now. Below is a list of my previous experience pet sitting:
- 3 cats, 1 of which was elderly and needed to be spoon fed twice a day. I took care of regular maintenance of the litter box, and tracked down and cleaned any misses...
Derek can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Jake K.
Somerville, NJ
$18-25/hr
I love animals! I have 3 cats and a pet lizard. Willing to play, walk, and take care of your animals, whether it's a one-time thing, while you are away on vacation, or a regular deal I'm your guy!
Jake can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ivo A.
Somerville, NJ
$12-20/hr
Hi, my name is a Ivonne. I have 15 years of experience with cleaning houses, buildings, etc. I'm very precise with my work. I have references from previous clients because they were so amazed with how clean I left their house. I work from Monday- Fridays. I usually work from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on most days.
I also have cared...
Ivo can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember I have had a love for all animals, especially dogs! When I was 13 I finally got a dog of my own, and she is the love of my life! We rescued her from an adoption agencies, and I have a special place in my heart for rescue dogs. Unfortunately, due to her being born in a shelter, she has extreme...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erika Q.
Somerset, NJ
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher, Reliable, Patient, Kind, Fun Child Care Provider
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Erika and I am an energetic, patient and kind graduate student. I am currently enrolled in the Master's Occupational Therapy program at Kean University. I was previously an elementary school teacher and have 6 years of experience working in the NJ public schools system. I currently have a 6-year-old Toy Poodle,...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erika was super great with my pets. I have a cat and a dog. I was looking for someone to look after them while I was away on a business trip and I was so lucky to find her. I'm always nervous about letting people watch my pets, but after speaking with Erika and...
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone,
I have a French bulldog which I take every weekend for walk to play in Duke park. If your dog is bored at home and you would like to for them to have some exercise please book your spot with me. can ONLY accommodate small and friendly dogs up to 30 Ibs. adventure always takes about 2h and I will pick up and...
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna has worked for our family for years. She is quiet, unassuming, respectful, hardworking, and very reliable. I was very lucky to have been able to depend on her when I was recovering from the birth of my two younger children, and later barely keeping up with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I am available for overnight pet care in Hunterdon/Somerset county area. I am also available for drop ins midday, early mornings, and evenings.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kristina J.
Somerset, NJ
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Kristina, I hold a masters in fine arts. I've worked with kids from ages 5-15. I also have experience watching and caring for dogs for about 7 years. For 5 years, I worked as a counselor and specialist at a children's youth theatre camp. Our family has a 8yr old Bichon named Bella, she's everyones friend and is a NY...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would...
Dina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Somerville, NJ
Erika Q.
5.0
Erika was super great with my pets. I have a cat and a dog. I was looking for someone to look after them while I was away on a business trip and I was so lucky to find her. I'm always nervous about letting people watch my pets, but after speaking with Erika and learning that she has her own dog I...
- Emily B.
Anna K.
5.0
Anna has worked for our family for years. She is quiet, unassuming, respectful, hardworking, and very reliable. I was very lucky to have been able to depend on her when I was recovering from the birth of my two younger children, and later barely keeping up with newborn care, a job, and having all...
- Care member
Kristina J.
5.0
Our dog Teddy was in great hands with Kristina! She was punctual and kept in communication with me each time she was with Teddy and even sent us pics of him. She was very attentive to his needs and made sure to ask all the right questions to make sure she would give him the proper care he needed. I...
- Dina E.
Additional Pet Care Services
Pet Care Articles
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023
Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a
... Read more
My dog’s stomach is gurgling! Causes, concerns and when to see a vet
March 2nd, 2023 At its most severe, it can sound like a freight train moving through your living room. When it’s mild, it chugs more like a small model train. We’re referri... Read more
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Somerville, NJ
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Somerville, NJ?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.07 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 Somerville, NJ?
There are 14 pet care providers in Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Somerville, 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.