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Paige T.

Friendly, Caring, And Experienced Pet Sitter

Port Reading, NJ

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I come from a family of animal lovers! I've grown up around multiple dogs my whole life, and I always played an active role in taking care of them. I now own my own dog, whom I adore. I love dogs and taking care of them.
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Joyce B.

Caregiver

Port Reading, NJ

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I was actually a paraprofessional in the public schools for many years but love dogs. I have experience pet sitting and in the past I helped the elderly during my college years. I hope I can be of assistance to your pet.
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Rebecca M.

Bubbly Caretaker

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Cynthia M. says "Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."

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Maria G.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.

Care Member says "This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were...

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Shaniya M.

Energetic Pet Sitter

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I don't have much experience with caring for pets professionally. But I have had many pets and also when I babysit most of the parents I work for have pets which I love to play and pet and show love to all the time. I've had pets ever since I was younger and l'm good with feed and walking and playing with them.

Harriet C. says "Shaniya is a genuine gift of a caretaker! Me (and my puppy) love Shaniya & could not recommend her more. She is kind, genuine, punctual and just lovely...

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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
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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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Kelly F.

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...

Care Member says "Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."

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Beatriz M.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm an experienced babysitter looking for a full-time starting in August. I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time. I'm a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person and look forward to find a great family to work with. During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Beatriz as a nanny/care giver. She is extremely trustworthy and responsible. My 3.5 year old son and 2 year old daughter absolutely...

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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
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 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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Bridget R.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Bridget and I am a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics! I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation. I also provide animal sitting in your own home! I am an animal lover! I love all dogs, regardless of size or age. I can provide walks, baths, and light grooming. I...
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Elizabeth A.

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs, cats, birds and fish, my whole life. In 2023, I had to say goodbye to my fur baby Lucky, who turned 18 years. Lucky was my pride and joy. I've had him since he was 6 weeks old and I couldn't have...

Care Member says "The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt,...

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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Dani B. says "Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She paid attention to...

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Maria S.

Part -time Pet Care Giver

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding. 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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Kathryn D.

Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Gina P.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families 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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Jaqmeille M.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello I'm Jackie and I am 25 years old. have been walking and sitting dogs for 8 years. I have a dog and cat or my own for 5 years. I also watch provide boarding services as well. I am patient, active, and love animals. I have my own transportation and I am a non smoker.
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Samantha L.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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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Natalie M.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
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Elizabeth G.

Linden, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for many dogs and other pets. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide multiple services such as, grooming, walking, light training i. e teaching how to sit, play fetch and even potty training.
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Valerie G.

About Me

Clark, NJ

from
$26/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Valerie I've been dog sitting for 5 years. My love for animals is like nothing else in life I grew up surrounded by a lot of dogs and that's where my love for them began. If you're looking for a fun, passionate, loving dog sitter here I am!!
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of July 2025

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Port Reading, NJ

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

Rebecca M.

Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.

- Cynthia M.

Maria G.

This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I...

- Care member

Shaniya M.

Shaniya is a genuine gift of a caretaker! Me (and my puppy) love Shaniya & could not recommend her more. She is kind, genuine, punctual and...

- Harriet C.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Port Reading, NJ

Hiring a pet sitter in Port Reading, NJ will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of July, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Port Reading that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Port Reading, NJ can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Port Reading. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 2 pet sitters in Port Reading, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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