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Natalie F.

Loving Sitter And Smile Creator

Edgewater, NJ

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as loving, friendly and responsible. I started working with animals when realized you can get paid to play with pets.
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Maria G.

Part-time Caregiver

Edgewater, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I used to live in California where I was in a program for a while which took care of the kitten and their mothers. The program was called foster care in site. I was feed and clean their cages.
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Elene S.

Edgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Elene, I am 26 years old and currently living in New Jersey. I am a responsible, caring, and patient person who truly enjoys helping others and creating a comfortable environment for them. I have experience communicating with different types of people and adapting quickly to new situations. I am organized,...
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Lizbeth P.

Edgewater, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hello! I love working with pets, they're like family & should I always be treated with so much care/love. I'm here to help out on any days you may need any pet sitting.
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Jamie C.

Edgewater, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a dog mom who loves being around all dogs, big and small. I love going on walks and playing at parks, but I also enjoy sitting on the couch with a furry friend.
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Layla B.

Edgewater, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
Hello, my name is Layla! As a recent college graduate, I have been gifted with newfound free time. What better a way to spend it than caring for awesome cats and dogs! I am highly experienced with pet sitting (+ have had cats of my own for a long time). I have done paid sitting for cats and dogs of all ages for roughly 10 years....
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Rachel G.

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...

Kimberly H. says "Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went....

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Halie G.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I am happy to provide pet sitting in your own home. I've been a pet owner for as long as I've been alive (25 years) and have cared for pets of friends and family as well. I am an extremely responsible and caring person and have a passionate love for animals of all sizes and ages. I am available to perform a variety of duties...

Hartley V. says "Halie is super sweet and caring. She makes sure that my fur baby is happy and is sure to send all of the photos and vids during her time with him! Highly...

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Helen J.

Caretaker For Pets! Available Most Days Of The Week!

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
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Erica G.

Caring And Meticulous One

East Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
pet transportation
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule. No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...

Care Member says "Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!"

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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
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Dedicated to providing exceptional care, I bring 10 years of professional experience to your home. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My background includes working with senior, young, special needs, and challenging...

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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Paige L.

Animal Lover

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...

Care Member says "Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent...

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Benna C.

Responsible Pet-Lover Available For House Sitting Your Dog Or Cat!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi, I'm primarily a very busy babysitter but have had many clients with cats and dogs and have been enlisted to walk and/or pet sit while they're away. My love for dogs began as a child when our family adopted an adorable mixed terrier from the local ASPCA. Since then, I've cared for many pets as a sitter and walker for friends,...
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Alyssa J.

Pet Sitter :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...

Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...

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Robin B.

Loving Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have extensive experience in pet sitting, caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, and hamsters. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing, administering medication, and providing companionship. I am attentive to each pet's individual needs and routines, ensuring they feel...
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Brady L.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.

Elizabeth N. says "Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that...

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Jess T.

Pet Sitting Veteran With 20 Years Of Care Experience

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...

Steven H. says "Jess dog sat for my elderly pitbull Velma for 5 days and she took great care of her! Jess frequently sent me pictures and videos of Velma and followed all...

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Carolyn C.

Experienced Dog Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.

Care Member says "Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and...

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Lauren B.

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
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Erika T.

UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds! Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...

Jillian W. says "We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us...

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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Edgewater, NJ

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

Rachel G.

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how...

- Kimberly H.

Halie G.

Halie is super sweet and caring. She makes sure that my fur baby is happy and is sure to send all of the photos and vids during her time...

- Hartley V.

Erica G.

Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!

- Care member

What to know about pet sitters in Edgewater, NJ

The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Edgewater, NJ is $18.33 per hour as of October, 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 Edgewater, 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 Edgewater 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 Edgewater 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 Edgewater, 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.