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Cathy M.

Animal Lover

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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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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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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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...

David S. says "We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to...

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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
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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 transportation
pet walking
grooming
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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Emily P.

Pet Sitter

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
I just graduated from the University of Florida and am now back in NJ looking for work. I love animals and kids, I have worked jobs in multiple industries including babysitting and pet-sitting. I would be happy to share recommendations or my resume with anyone interested. Thank you!

Care Member says "Our dogs LOVE Emily and she is very attentive and loving to our pups. She is prompt, flexible, friendly, has excellent communication and is overall a...

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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 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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Alexandra P.

Pet-sitter/baby-sitter

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet-sitting since I was 17 years old. Any pet, any size I am good with. I love animals. I will stay in the house with the pet(s) due to distance and/or if the pet(s) are better with that and if the owners are good with that as well. If not, I am willing to travel back and forth no matter how far or how often.

Care Member says "Absolutely recommend! She helped me out for multiple days while we were out of town. She provided regular updates, took great care of my pets, and was...

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Desiree R.

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
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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 transportation
pet walking
dog training
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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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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Autumn H.

Pet/Dog Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
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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Jose E.

Attentive, Loving And Pet Lover

Bayonne, NJ

from
$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
organized, patient, enthusiastic, and responsible pet sitter looking to further their professional experience in pet sitting, Also on pet care service pet setting app
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Emily Q.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had the joy of pet sitting for many animals over the years! While exploring Australia, I traveled entirely by sitting, caring for a variety of pets, kids and homes across the country. It was an incredible way to experience new places while forming sweet connections with each precious little soul and the people who love...
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Mercedes A.

Love Your Pet Like Its My Own.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$11/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a single 45 yr old woman who has a flexible and loving personality. I love animals and will watch them in your home DAILY, OVER NIGHTI!. I can only watch a pet in my home depending on the situation.
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Bianca P.

Springfield, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
Do you have a vacation planned? Well I'd be happy to house/pet sit for you! I have pet sat on and off for many years for family friends. I used to have a dog, but recently lost her and I miss being around a furry, loving animal. I will not only do the job, but will enjoy every second of it! *please reach out for availability
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Berenice M.

West Orange, NJ

from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello my name is Berenice. Since I was a little girl I loved being around other animals. I feel like they give us a peace and happiness no one else does. I have 6 years taking care of cats and dogs now. I do boarding, pet sitting, pet walking , and more. It would be a pleasure to get to know your little one and create memories...
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Vanina L.

Bayonne, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I clean houses and take care the dogs in the family too, my dogs is 11 years . Pet sitter available
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.13/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Union, NJ

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

Beatriz M.

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...

- Care member

Gina P.

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...

- Care member

Melissa C.

We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was...

- David S.

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Union, NJ

Hiring a pet sitter in Union, NJ will cost an average of $19.13 per hour as of June, 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 Union that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Union, 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 Union. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 15 pet sitters in Union, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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