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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 12 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've worked as a volunteer hospital intern for about 3 years which makes me great with working with others due to my extensive experience helping patients. I'm also a dog owner and dog lover!
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- $16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals brings me so much joy! I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe and consistent routines. I understand the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I am patient and maintain a clean, secure environment. In the past I have pet sit for my aunt and some friends....
Pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience caring for shelter dogs and cats. Pet care experience includes walking, socialization, and administration of oral and topical medications. I am currently the owner of an active pit bull and a rambunctious kitten and love working with animals. I've provided walking and pet sitting care for 3...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Alex, and I am a full-time professional dog walker here in Wayne, NJ. I am also a dedicated babysitter and pet sitter, and I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and hardworking. I have been surrounded by dogs for as long as I can remember, growing up in a home-and an extended family-rooted in a deep...
Boarding
A deep love for animals and their well-being guides my approach to pet care. For the last three years, I've provided dog boarding, and pet day care services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own.
I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I have two dogs and I'm so in love and obsessed with them and all animals. One has many health issues, but with our great care and attention to her needs she's 14 years old and thriving. She has a history of seizures and has an auto immune disease. She takes multiple medicines a day and a strict diet. I care for both dogs in the...
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds...
Pet walking
I grew up in a family of three generations of German Shepards: Reyck, Zeus, and Daisy. I have experience caring for German Shepard puppies after Daisy and Zeus had decided to have their own family together!
I have rich experience caring for cats, primarily Siberian Cats. Fydor, Fuma, Marquis, and Olivia
When studying abroad...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With years of experience in pet sitting, I provide personalized care for dogs and cats, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. I offer regular feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship, while also managing any special needs or routines. Trust me to keep your pets relaxed and well-cared for while you're away.
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sabrina and I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I make sure your pets feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. I have experience with cats, dogs, and small animals, and I always treat every pet like they're my...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a true animal lover!! I have 3 cats and two dogs. A rather large Golden Doodle and a Standard Poodle. I'm comfortable with very large dogs as I grew up with Great Danes. As well as having experience caring for TOY breeds. I am very familiar with their specific care needs.
I can sit for short or for long periods of time. I...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I offer pet walking services and dog sitting (check ins) when you need! I will make sure your pet's needs are met while you are away!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Lucia! I'm a student attending Monmouth University. I love animals so much. I had a cat named Freddy and a big lab named Gizmo. Now I have two boston terriers . I would love to care for your pet!!
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had pets my entire life and love being around animals in general. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, any various other pets. I am comfortable with dogs of any size, I have two large ones of my own! I have done dog walking for multiple families in the past and cat sitting as well. :)
Maureen A. says "I really appreciate her prompt responses to whenever I contact her. Also, she always gave me an update on her walk and visit with our dog, without my...
Pet walking
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Jenifer C. says "Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Dina and I have 10 years of professional experience walking dogs, I also do cat-sittings and small animal care. I love all animals and will treat your fur baby like my own. I have tons of great references. I would love to be considered for the job
Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.
Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.
Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Wayne, NJ
Pet Sitters in Wayne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Kristy B.
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no...
- Judi S.
Morgan K.
I really appreciate her prompt responses to whenever I contact her. Also, she always gave me an update on her walk and visit with our dog,...
- Maureen A.
Frannie M.
Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept...
- Jenifer C.
What to know about pet sitters in Wayne, NJ
How much does a pet sitter cost in Wayne, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Wayne, NJ is $16.86 per hour as of September, 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.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Wayne, NJ?
Pet sitters in Wayne, 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.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Wayne?
Dog sitters in Wayne 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.
What cat sitting services are available in Wayne?
Cat sitters in Wayne 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.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Wayne, NJ?
When choosing a pet sitter in Wayne, 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.
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