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Cathy M.

Animal Lover

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
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Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet Lover Person And Experienced Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
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$21/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Friendly and trusted pet sitter, who can care on different kinds of pets and enjoy with dog walking routinely.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
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I Have Been Pet Sitting For 2 Years!

Kenilworth, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I would love to work with you and your pet whenever necessary! I have 2 years experience. I've pet sit dogs and cats mostly.
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Fritzdia B.'s Photo

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my profile :) I have 2 cats of my of my own and I have a couple of years of professional experience cat/dog sitting when families went away for vacation.
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Friendly Dog-and-cat Sitter

New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am an enthusiastic caregiver who is patient and friendly. I love animals of all kinds and am open to new experiences. As someone who has two dogs, two cats, and an extended family that could qualify to be its own zoo, I have lots of experience with pets. I am passionate about animal care and providing families with reliable...
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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Highland Park, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, fish, a bird and 5 hamsters& gerbils. I have 10+ years of experience pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors and friends. I can also perform baths, light grooming, and cleaning of cages/litter boxes. Animals are family and they deserve the...
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Hi I Am Here To Help.

Piscataway, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi this is Joan . Looking for pet sitter opportunity. I am pet lover. A dog is like a human being needs care , love and nurtured. A good family member of the family.
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Brianna C.'s Photo

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have many years of experience with walking and taking care of my own dogs, as well as dog sitting for other families. I have had doberman my whole life, so I definitely have experience with big dogs. I have taken care of other dogs ranging from small chihuahuas and yorkies to bigger dogs, such as pit bulls and labs. I have...
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Gaila L.'s Photo

Piscataway, NJ

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I believe I would be a great fit to pet sit because I am responsible, caring, and patient with animals. I understand the importance of keeping pets safe, comfortable, and happy while their owners are away, and I take that responsibility seriously. I enjoy spending time with animals, giving them attention, playtime, and care that...
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Pet Sitter

Dunellen, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a loving pet mom I've raised 3 dogs. Currently have 1 at home. I love & care for other animals just like they are my own.
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Hannah P.'s Photo

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I would love the opportunity to care for your pets as an animal babysitter. With my background in childcare and CPR certification, I bring patience, responsibility, and the ability to stay calm in any situation. I've always had a natural love for animals and understand that they're more than just pets--they're family. My goal is...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Bound Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have many year of experience in different backgrounds like babysitting, dog sitting. I'm responsible and reliable. I am fluent in English and Spanish.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter And/Or Dog-Walker

Kenilworth, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I am a full-time law student, but my schedule is completely open on; Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. I love animals very much - I am currently a member of two animal rights organizations, and I previously volunteered at a an animal shelter for two years. Please view my qualifications below. Currently I own a...
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Dylan M.'s Photo

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
Animal lover! Happy to house-sit/pet sit. I'm active and responsible- I wish I could have a pet of my own, so instead I help others out. Please let me know if you have any needs I can help with :)
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Dog Sitting

Union, NJ

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$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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Kubra

Maplewood, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'm an animal lover with 3 years of dog walking and cat sitting experience. I'm passionate about adding more furry friends to my walks and giving them the care they deserve!
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Magali S.'s Photo

Short Hills, NJ

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$10/hr
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companion is my top priority. I focus on their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, all while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am punctual and responsible, managing high-energy breeds with active play and maintaining a clean,...
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Karine F.'s Photo

Mountainside, NJ

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I work as a dog sitting while attending college. I have a dog and 2 cats who I adore. I have a very flexible schedule.
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.46/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Scotch Plains, NJ

Hiring a pet sitter in Scotch Plains, NJ will cost an average of $17.46 per hour as of November, 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 Scotch Plains that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 13 pet sitters in Scotch Plains, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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