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Giuliana B.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-sitter/Dog Walker

I have grown up with multiple dogs and am an animal lover! Currently, I have my a mini-golden doodle and a shi-pooh. My services include pet sitting or dog walking. I am happy to stop by your home while your pet's human is out either once or multiple times a day to take care of your pet's needs. This can include feeding, giving...
Giuliana can also help with: Pet walking
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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Lisa D.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I am a resident of Rutherford for over 30 years . Raised 3 boys and a few dogs over the years . I Would love to be able to make your hectic day a bit easier . Dog walker Dog sitter Baby' sitting Run errands Previously worked at a restaurant in town . Before that helped a private family with dementia care and helping out...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Rosie P.


New York, NY

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hey My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help. I have experience with walking and sitting dogs. Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."

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Mackenzie C.


Belleville, NJ

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle & Loving Sitter Ready To Provide Care For Your Fluffy Friends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a 21-year-old girl currently located in Nutley, New Jersey! All of my life, it's been a huge dream of mine to work within a field where I can provide love, compassion and help for animals. In the near future, I am opening my own business - Peace, Love & Paws! which will offer all different kinds of pet...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training
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Bonded and insured

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"She’s kind and is super caring"

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I have been pet sitting/ boarding for the last 6 years. I would watch the pets in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it and or in my own home with the consent of the owner. I walk, feed and administer medicine at times set by owner . As well as playing with animals and making sure they get...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Sophia H.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

Hey, I'm Sophia! Throughout my whole life I've been surrounded by all sorts of animals, especially dogs and cats. During my bachelor's I spent 4 years doing volunteer work, fostering and taking care of dogs and cats ( vet visits, housing, potty training, etc) until they could find their forever home. I also have 1 year of...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She treats them as if they were his own. Excellent job! "

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Kenzie M.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-sitter And Walker Available For Jobs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so...

Whitney P.

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Lauren L.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitting

Hi there! I have experience with birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I grew up with three dogs, a rabbit, a lizard, and a cat so I am very familiar with taking care of a variety of animals. I have been a pet sitter for about six years and feel comfortable with all aspects of animal care. I absolutely love animals and I am...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Alyssa F.


Teaneck, NJ

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Heather F.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Pet Care Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a variety of pets from dogs and cats to fish to birds to rodents and reptiles. I have provided care while also house sitting, but have also gone over as needed and fed, walked, given medicine, played with, and cuddled. In general, I'm just an animal lover who enjoys caring for the creatures that provide so much...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Heather is always my first choice to look after our pup. She loves dogs and dogs love her. We've left Sirsha with Heather overnight for up to a week, and she's one of our dog's favorite people. She's also come and stayed in our house to simultaneously house-sit and...

Jennifer A.

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Sarah W.


New York, NY

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walking And Dog Sitting

Hi! I am happy to help out with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I look forward to helping you and your pets in any way I can!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is great with pets and a pleasure to work with!"

Carolyn J.

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Gladys C.


Ridgefield Park, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Gladys and I love to be around dogs. I have a dog myself that I consider him part of my family. I have experience dog sitting and I like to spend time with the dogs as well. I like the dogs to feel comfortable when they r around me make them feel safe.
5.0
"Gladys cared for my 89 year old mother and her pets for years. She has a solid work ethic and the patience of a saint. I can't recommend her highly enough. I hope there is a woman like her around when I get old enough to need that kind of care."

Kymbra K.

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Stephanie J.


New York, NY

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have been a foster mom, foster coordinator, case manager for a rescue organization, in Little Rock. I am an Animal Behavior College certified dog trainer. I love dogs. I provided foster care for pups and dogs of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable training, walking, administering medication, and all things dogs for their...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I literally couldn't have made it through the pandemic without her. She was the most dependable and caring person ever. She not only cared for my dogs - but truly for me as well. She was with me through 2 dogs - one with severe behavioral issues and then a puppy....

Jen F.

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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am am animal shelter director with over 10 years experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats. Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl is kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"

Kate B.

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Mary M.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Snuggler And Happy Animals

I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is very responsible, caring, sweet, and empathetic, both with people and with pets! As a caregiver, she really goes the extra mile and is a joy to be around. You and/or your pet(s) could not be in better hands :-)"

Michael L.

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Katherine-nicole C.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Attentive And Nice Pet Caregiver

I'm Katherine and I love animals and have experience as a pet caregiver. I have experience with providing attentive care, dog care for both small and large breeds, walking, over night care for months at a time and more. I am caring, warm, playful, reliable, responsible and more. I have two dogs of my own; a boy and a girl and...
Katherine-nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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Paulina C.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a animal lover throughout my whole life. I have had four cats throughout my life and have both been a paid dog walker and dog-sitter. Moreover, I have unpaid experience with hamsters and bunnies. I love dogs, cats, etc. of all sizes and ages and I would love the opportunity to care for your beloved pet.
Paulina can also help with: Pet walking
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Disha P.


South Orange, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker and a cat and dog sitter for 2+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! Many people thought my family was crazy for having so many pets!...
Disha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"This was our first time going away with our 9 month old and our first time letting someone else watch him. I wasn’t too sure at first because it takes him time to warm up with others even relatives but he warmed up pretty quickly! I immediately felt relieved, he...

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Taylor P.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

LET ME WATCH YOUR FUR BABIES!

I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"

Lisa W.

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rutherford, NJ

Rosie P.

5.0

We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie .

- Care member

Mackenzie C.

5.0

I would most certainly hire this lovely sitter again again to watch my two beloved cats! I get very nervous leaving them, but she was extremely kind, compassionate, well-mannered, and treated my cats as if they were her very own! I felt at peace seeing the updates she would send me on how my cats...

- Mackenzie C.

Sophia H.

5.0

Sophia was helpful, reliable & flexible. She’s a real dog lover & I was super happy to live my dog with her. We would definitely use her again.

- Steven F.

Kenzie M.

5.0

Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so thankful for Kenzie loving my dog...

- Whitney P.

Heather F.

5.0

Heather watched our dog and cats in our home 3 times, while on an extended vacations. She was awesome. She communicated regularly with updates. The pets loved her and she left the house in perfect order. We are nervous pet parents. But, it was great to go on vacation with the peace of mind that...

- Christa M.

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