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Sitter Profile Image: Rebecca M.
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Rebecca M.
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$16
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
11 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Long Valley, NJ, 07853

“Rebecca is the best dog sitter I have ever booked !!! So kind and took such great care of my Moosie :) 10/10 will recommend and definitely will book her again!”

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Joseph C.
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Jake M.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 105 reviews
32 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Lebanon, NJ, 08833

“Jake was fantastic! We needed someone to watch Charles in a pinch, and he came through! He was really great, and we will absolutely be using again.”

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Gina & Alana D.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Mount Olive, NJ, 07836

“My cats were well taken care of received live updates and photos. They looks so happy and healthy. The fact that my cats interacted with Gina and Alana says alot! I will be re-booking!”

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Brittney C.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 82 reviews
22 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Washington, NJ, 07882

“Brittney was really great taking care of our two cats while we were away. She's dependable, detail-oriented and caring. We loved getting photos each day. Definitely recommended!”

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Gisselle D.
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$24
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
5 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Budd Lake, NJ, 07828

“She was great she. Let shadow out and stayed and played with shadow . Shadow loved her . She even changed her pee pad without asking. I will be definitely use her again .”

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Sitter Profile Image: Erik T.
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Erik T.
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$18
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20 years of experience
Budd Lake, NJ, 07828

About: For years I have been the go-to pet sitter for my friends and family, let me be yours as well! I have had Dogs and Cats my entire life. Growing up we had five cats and a dog all at the same time! Currently a cat dad of two. I am available most weekends and after 5pm weekdays as I work full time as well. I am available most weekends, and am available after 5pm Monday-Friday. I work full time so weekend visits are primarily my focus, but if needed I can do evenings during the week so you can enjoy a date night, events, or whatever else life throws at you I love every animal like it's my own, I am a lover of all animals big and small. I will provide pictures and videos if you'd like to ensure peace of mind that your pets are not only cared for, but are having the best time!

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Gwendolyn B.
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$20
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10 years of experience
Budd Lake, NJ, 07828

About: I’ve grown up with Beagles and work well with all breeds and ages. I strongly believe that every dog deserves a day out on the town (or maybe just a walk around it). I’m free most weekends and various times during the day. I can do early mornings or late nights, happy to spend time with any dog throughout the day. I knock and ring the doorbell always first, just so the dogs know I’m coming (if they don’t already), walk in, greet everyone and wish the dogs a good morning, feed and water them, then let them have their breakfast and take them on a walk afterwards, always making sure to clean up after them when I first get there and definitely before I leave.

Sitter Profile Image: Elliot K.
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Elliot K.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
2 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Washington, NJ, 07882

“Elliot is great with Inga! His vet tech experience is extremely valuable 🐈😁”

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Mary C.
Sitter Profile Image: Kamini J.
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Kamini J.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 24 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Flanders, NJ, 07836

About: I have over 6 years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. My husband and I have a super friendly and playful Labrador Retriever who we absolutely adore! Together, we love playing, cuddling and training/exercising her every day. We love going to the dog park and take walks to a nearby lake. We also like making new pet buddies. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your fur babies. I work from home and will be with your per throughout the care period. My house is spacious with a huge fenced backyard, so you can be assured that your loved pet will have plenty of space to run and play around. I am aspiring to get certified as a dog trainer and learn as much as I can :) I will be happy to watch after your babies while you are away! Rest assured that I will communicate their well being regularly and share pictures. I work from home and am available for Day care on weekdays. Day care is 8 hrs stay, and extended hours will be charged $8/hr. I am also available for boarding during the weekdays and weekends. Pets will be taken care of as per specified instructions. Your pet will play in the fenced yard. Pictures will be shared throughout their stay with me.

Sitter Profile Image: Isabel S.
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Isabel S.
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$18
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4 years of experience
Netcong, NJ, 07857

About: I specialize in working with rescue dogs who have experienced neglect and abuse, and am trained in how to handle nervous, scared, and aggressive behavior! I spent the last four years working for a dog walking company in my hometown of Saratoga Springs, and loved every minute of it! I was trained to take care of all dogs, of any age. Dogs are my absolute favorite things on this planet, so I am very excited to have the opportunity again to hang out with them! I am a senior at Bard College, and I only have class Monday afternoons. I am free the rest of the week, although I am in the process of writing two thesis! I love dog walking because of how it gets me outside, and I get to hang out with the best creatures ever. I am super flexible and would love to take care of your pup! I am a thorough person, in the sense that I read instructions carefully, and make sure not to miss any details. I was taught, at my previous dog walking job, to leave the house cleaner than it was when I arrived, which is something I always take into account. I am a very clean, organized person, and would be happy to work with you to make sure that you and your pup feel as safe and comfortable as possible!

Sitter Profile Image: Brandon D.
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Brandon D.
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$18
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18 years of experience
Hackettstown, NJ, 07840

About: I’ve been around dogs for most of my life and have 18 years of experience caring for them. I’ve always had a natural connection with dogs, and I’ve never met a dog that didn’t warm up to me. I believe dogs are easier to understand when you take the time to learn their personality, communicate clearly, and establish boundaries built on trust and respect. I’m patient, attentive, and comfortable with dogs of different sizes, breeds, and personalities. My goal is always to make sure every dog feels safe, comfortable, exercised, and well cared for while they’re with me. My schedule is flexible, and I’m able to work around different walking and pet-care needs. I’m available for regular walks, drop-in visits, and boarding depending on the day and your dog’s needs. I’m reliable and will make sure your pet gets the attention, exercise, and care they deserve. I have two friendly, well-trained dogs of my own who are comfortable around dogs and have been properly socialized with dogs and people of all ages. When caring for pets in my home, I provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment and make sure introductions are done gradually and appropriately. I always pay close attention to each dog’s individual personality, boundaries, and comfort level. In a client’s home, I respect their space and follow their routines and instructions closely. My priority is making sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for while in my care.

Sitter Profile Image: Mike L.
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Mike L.
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$24
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 122 reviews
42 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Randolph, NJ, 07869

“Mike immediately was one of Freddy’s favorite humans. He had a natural positive energy when he met Freddy for the first time and it’s still like that. He’s communicative and shows up on time. It’s great to have someone reliable to take care of our furry family member while we’re working.”

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Christie G.
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$18
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25 years of experience
Roxbury Township, NJ, 07876

About: Compassionate pet-lover experienced with dogs and cats. Having pets all my life I enjoy providing care, exercise, feeding, and dependable attention while owners are away. I work from home part-time, which gives me a flexible schedule for walks, drop-in visits, and pet sitting. As a parent, I'm organized, dependable, and experienced managing daily routines, making it easy to provide pets with the attention, exercise, and care they deserve. I care for pets by following their normal routine as closely as possible so they feel safe and comfortable in their own home. I provide fresh food and water, walks or playtime, litter box or waste cleanup, medication if needed, and plenty of affection and companionship. I also keep the home tidy, respect my clients' property, and provide regular updates with photos so pet owners have peace of mind while they're away.

Sitter Profile Image: Sarah C.
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Sarah C.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
3 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Glen Gardner, NJ, 08826

“Sarah is amazing! She is very responsive to messages, is very attentive to all of those little instructions we express about our fur babies and- most of all- they love her! Highly recommend!”

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AJ
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
6 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Mendham Township, NJ, 07926

“Amy took great care of our dogs, and I would not hesitate to book with her again! She is very responsible and responsive, and clearly a dog person.”

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Luiza S.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
15 years of experience
Independence Township, NJ, 07838

“Luiza was very sweet with Zyggy and he easily warmed up to her. She was very professional and reliable. Zyggy was in good hands when I was away”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jeanine C.
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Jeanine C.
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$26
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
flanders, NJ, 07836

“Very reliable. Rosie was well taken care of. She was flexible when our schedule changed.”

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Kelli K.
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$15
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2 years of experience
Chester, NJ, 07930

About: Hi there! I’m Kelli and I absolutely love dogs. I’ve spent years caring for pets, working with family and friends pets to ensure their dogs are well-fed, active, and happy while they’re away. Whether it’s daily walks, playtime, or just providing companionship, I’m committed to giving your dog the same care and attention I would give my own. With my experience and love for animals, you can rest easy knowing your furry friend will be in good hands! i am currently working full time but WFH monday and Friday any time plus Saturdays and Sundays anytime you need I would love to help out anyone😊 I have a fenced in yard and my own dog to keep your dog company if you want! It is perfect to get them air and have some fun

Sitter Profile Image: Barbara S.
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Barbara S.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Kenvil, NJ, 07847

“Rosie was so kind and sweet with my elderly pup. I would trust her again in a heartbeat!”

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Christine M.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
2 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Mount Arlington, NJ, 07856

“First time using Rover app service, Found Christine, she was great with Tiger and her job. Completed assignments that we asked her to watched over Tiger for 2 drop in visiting and took him for walk as well. Thank you Christine for help us checked in Tiger.”

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The median cost per visit for pet sitting in Schooleys Mountain is $25

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The average cost of Pet Sitting in Schooleys Mountain is $18 per visit as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $17 and $27 per visit. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 4,278 sitters on Rover offering Pet Sitting across Schooleys Mountain. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

You and your sitter can agree on a care schedule that fits your pet’s routine and the sitter’s availability. Pet Sitting can be booked as a one-time or recurring drop-in visit. If you need overnight care or dog walks, you may also be able to book House Sitting or Dog Walking through Rover with the same sitter, provided they offer those services.

Before booking, confirm:

  • the timing, length, and frequency of visits;
  • the care instructions the sitter should follow;
  • which parts of your pet’s usual routine should be prioritized;
  • how often you would like to receive messages, photos, or other updates.

Not every sitter offers the same services, availability, or booking options. Review their profile and discuss the care you need through Rover before booking each service.

If you would like updates while you’re away, you can discuss with your sitter how many or how frequent you’d like those updates to be. The Rover app allows sitters to send photos, videos, and messages about your pet, including how many pee or poop breaks occurred. You can message your sitter at any time through the app and our support team is available 24/7 by email or chat if you have concerns.

The personalized, in-home nature of pet care through Rover can mean more individual attention for your pet.

Many pet parents provide a spare key or arrange a lockbox. You can also exchange keys during the Meet & Greet and show your walker how to use digital fobs or personalized codes. It helps to arrange access to your home, from spare keys to concierge introductions, before pet care begins.

If you live in an apartment or condo, don’t forget to discuss details like buzzer access, codes, or elevator etiquette. These details can help a pet sitter feel more comfortable going in and out of your building.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Schooleys Mountain. On Rover:

  • 86% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 91% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

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