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Elizabeth R.

Local Pet Sitter

Berkeley Heights, NJ

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
My name is Ellie, I am a local pet sitter. I love animals and am dedicated to caring for them. I have a lot of knowledge and am very responsible. I will ensure your pets safety & well-being. I am a very good communicator and would be more than willing to help watch your fur babies! :)
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Amanda V.

Part-time Caregiver

Berkeley Heights, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as any other small animals such as rodents. I used to work and volunteer at St. Hubert's Animal Shelter, so I have experience dog walking and caring for cats. I am a huge animal lover!
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Maria S.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding in my home. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Susan B.

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....

Mike L. says "I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even...

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Kathryn D.

Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
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Autumn H.

Pet/Dog Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own. I have cared for...

Susan A. says "Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again."

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Alayna S.

Pet Sitter

Florham Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Alayna ! I'm 19 years old and a freshman in college. I've been pet sitting since I was 12 and love all kinds of animals. I can pet sit, walk animals, and help with anything else your pet needs!

Anne N. says "Alayna is so lovely and helpful. My cats adore her and I feel so comfortable knowing she is caring for them in my stead. I definitely recommend Alayna for...

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Gina P.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Samantha L.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.

Andrew B. says "Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

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Svetlana M.

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Svetlana E.

Gillette, NJ

from
$24/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With seven years of experience, I offer pet sitting, walking, feeding, medication administration, and transportation. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and stimulating routine. I am empan\thetic, punctual, and responsible. I...
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Hope Lydia A.

Dog Sitting

Union, NJ

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Experienced dog owner and sitter with 3 years of expertise caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized, loving care tailored to your pet's needs, including walking, feeding, playtime, and companionship. As a responsible and attentive caregiver, I treat every dog like family, ensuring their safety, comfort,...
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Kircy I.

Pet Sitter

Short Hills, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover, I have 6 cats at home and one dog, I can easily be with them for hours and hours and get all the love they provide.
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Rebecca M.

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and a consistent, stimulating routine. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid to ensure I am...
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Victoria S.

Clark, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Loving Pet Sitter & Proud Mini Goldendoodle Mom! Hi there! I'm an experienced and caring pet sitter with a huge love for animals especially dogs. I have a sweet mini Goldendoodle of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. Whether it's playtime, walks, feeding, or...
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Erin P.

Florham Park, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I've worked through many dog walking/sitting apps before, and also have 19 years of dog owning experience ;). I also have a decent amount of training experience. I cant wait to take care of your furry friend!
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Kylijah G.

Plainfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi if your looking for a dog sitter or walker I'm a great person. I don't have professional experience with caring for animals but I've had my share my animals throughout my life and I've cared for them all. At this time I have a very beautiful black cat
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Andrea F.

Helper Walking Dogs And Sitting

Union, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been walking dogs in my country . I really love dogs, I'm to happy to help you to sitting and walking them. Cash only
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Angelica G.

Weekends and Nights Pet Care

Morristown, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Angelica. I am 35 years old I have been a professional nanny, Housekeeper, DogSitter for the past 15 years. I am a mature, responsible, honest, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking...
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Tanzina A.

Loving & Reliable Cat Sitter

Cranford, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable cat sitter who truly understands that cats are family. Whether you're away for a day or a week, I'll make sure your feline friend is well-fed, comfortable, and given plenty of attention (or space, if that's their thing!). I'm experienced with all kinds of cat personalities and will treat your...
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Pet Sitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Maria S.

Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In...

- Wendy M.

Susan B.

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need...

- Mike L.

Autumn H.

Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again.

- Susan A.

What to know about pet sitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ

The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Berkeley Heights, NJ is $15.00 per hour as of November, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
Pet sitters in Berkeley Heights, NJ offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
Dog sitters in Berkeley Heights can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
Cat sitters in Berkeley Heights typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
When choosing a pet sitter in Berkeley Heights, NJ, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.