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Petme pet sitting · Jersey City

Jersey City, NJ verified pet sitters, booked in the app

Jersey City has transformed into one of the most dynamic cities in the NYC metro, where brownstone neighborhoods and modern waterfront towers share space with Manhattan skyline views. Petme has background-checked sitters across Paulus Hook, Hamilton Park, Downtown, Newport, The Heights, Journal Square, and the Hudson River Waterfront. You get up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan for eligible vet costs and earns automatic cashback.

Find a sitter in Jersey CityFree to use. Verified sitters. 0% owner fee.
Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$22,000
maximum toward eligible vet costs
300K+
members on Petme
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating

Verified pet sitters in Jersey City

ID check and background check on every profile. Rates and reviews when you open one.

5 average from 22 reviews by Jersey City pet parents

NatalieNoesges

NatalieNoesges

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

When your furry cutie needs someone there, don’t despair Nat will be there!

Jersey City
From $20
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Karson

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi!! I can’t wait to take care of your pet while you’re away. I’ve loved animals as long as I can remember and I’ll do more than my absolute best to take great care of them!

New York
From $20
Ethan Paikowsky

Ethan Paikowsky

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Based in the East Village, work remotely, and willing to travel! Huge animal lover and would love to care for your fuzzy friends :)

New York
From $15
Michelle Lawrence

Michelle Lawrence

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

hey! looking to fill my time when not in the classroom! Excited to care for your fur babies💗

New York
From $15
Lauren

Lauren

5(10)

Availability confirmed 15d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Where Your Pet Feels Right at Home 🏠

New York
From $21
David

David

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within an hour

my name is David & I love all dogs & cats any type I love them all. I can take care of cats & dogs whenever throughout the day I have so much time on my hands 🫶

New York
From $14
Maaidah

Maaidah

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within an hour

I will treat your pet as my own so they feel safe comfortable and happy!

New York
From $15
Catherine

Catherine

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Lifelong cat lover looking to fill my NYC life with more furry friends 🐱💕 Lots of cuddles, playtime, and loving care while you’re away!

New York
From $20
Dominica

Dominica

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hey!! My name is Dominica, i'm here to provide reliable, care to keep your pet safe and happy.

New York
From $18
Briana

Briana

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Your friendly neighborhood dog lover!

New York
From $10
Christina

Christina

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

woof and meow adventures!

New York
From $20
Audrey

Audrey

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

In need of a reliable and quality cat sitter? Consider MEow! 😸

New York
From $30
Rebecca Guimaraes

Rebecca Guimaraes

Availability confirmed 15d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I’ll keep your pet safe, happy, and entertained while you’re away !! because apparently they need a vacation from you too Book with me and let the tail wags begin

Newark
From $100
mila

mila

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Your pets favorite sitter!

New York
From $18
Suzanne

Suzanne

Availability confirmed 6d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Providing loving care and peace of mind

New York
From $25
Sarah

Sarah

5(2)

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Your best friend’s new best friend🐶

New York
From €25
Giovanny

Giovanny

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I will love em like they’re my own pups :)

New York
From $10
Nyasia Cheese

Nyasia Cheese

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

hi my name is nyasia and I love taking care of pets book with me your pet will find a new best friend😁

New York
From $25
Angel

Angel

Availability confirmed 2d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Experienced, dependable pet care with all the love of home ❤️🐾

New York
From $22
Gabi

Gabi

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Reliable mid-day exercise, customized paces, and photo updates after every single walk.

New York
From $20
Alex Z

Alex Z

Availability confirmed yesterday

Usually replies within a few hours

I’ve always had a soft spot for animals and love the joy, companionship, and unconditional love they bring into our lives. I’d love to spend time cari

New York
From $20
Angelo

Angelo

Availability confirmed 11d ago

Usually replies within a few days

every walk and stay with me is a fun adventure🐶🐕

New York
From $20
Erzhena Baldanova

Erzhena Baldanova

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

someone you can trust 🐾

New York
From $20
Alyssa

Alyssa

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Loving Care When You’re Not There

Lyndhurst
From $20
JessicaXanthe

JessicaXanthe

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hi, I'm Jessica! English by birth, New Yorker by choice, and a total sucker for anything with fur, feathers, or floppy ears! My love affair with animals traces back to childhood (ask my parents about

New York
From $20
Rosa

Rosa

5(10)

Availability confirmed 10d ago

Usually replies within a few days

Petting dogs since I could walk. From toddling around with my first stuffed puppy to giving belly rubs to real ones, dogs have always been part of my life. I’ve grown up knowing that a good ear scratc

New York
From $18
Oly Sando

Oly Sando

Availability confirmed 9d ago

Usually replies within a few days

"Míra, huele, sólo sienteme"

New York
From $25
Binta

Binta

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Enrichment | Wellness | Peace of Mind Lifelong animal lover with 10+ years of experience and currently running a full time animal caretaking business

New York
From $20
Monique Rivers-Wise

Monique Rivers-Wise

Availability confirmed 8d ago

Usually replies within an hour

Pet care isn’t just my profession—it’s my passion. Whether your pet needs walks, drop-in visits, medication administration, or lots of love while you’re away, you can rest easy knowing they’re in expe

Roselle
From $30
Isabella

Isabella

Availability confirmed 7d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

years of experience plus a passion and love for dogs there is no worry here.

Springfield
From $20
Katrina Le Benger

Katrina Le Benger

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I speak fluent side-eye, dinner dance, nervous pacing, and “I only like affection on my terms”—because exceptional pet care starts with noticing what they can’t tell us. i’ve always been animal lover

Elverson
From $22
Natalia

Natalia

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Your pet, my care, their second home 💖

Woodbridge
From $25
Kelly

Kelly

Availability confirmed 4d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

“Loving & trusted dog caregiver.” 🐾

Inwood
From $20
Kate

Kate

Availability confirmed 5d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Hii im Kate, I have a Golden Retriever of my own, so I’m very comfortable with the responsibility and care that comes with having a pet. I love going on walks, playing, giving lots of cuddles, and mak

Franklin Square
From $28
Gabriela

Gabriela

Availability confirmed 14d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

I am passionate about making sure your pets feel loved and cared for!

Atlantic Highlands
From $18
Kavya

Kavya

Availability confirmed 13d ago

Usually replies within a few hours

Doh Whisperer

East Brunswick
From $75

The Petme difference

Jersey City pet sitting with NYC proximity and NJ value

Two features that make every Petme booking better for you.

Cashback on every Jersey City booking

Each confirmed Petme stay in Jersey City adds cashback to your balance automatically. Whether you book a boarder in Hamilton Park, a house sitter in Paulus Hook, or a Liberty State Park dog walker, your balance grows with every booking.

Wall Street West savings

0% owner fees in Jersey City

Petme charges Jersey City pet owners zero platform fees. From Exchange Place to The Heights, the rate your sitter quotes is exactly what you pay. No surcharge, no markup.

NYC metro transparent pricing

How it works

Booking a pet sitter in Jersey City takes minutes

Search your area

Browse background checked, vetted sitters near your postcode in Jersey City. Filter by service, pet type, availability and price.

Message and confirm

Send a free message, ask questions, and arrange a meet-and-greet. Book when you're ready. No commitment until you confirm.

Pay securely, earn cashback

Payment is held securely and released to the sitter after the stay. You automatically earn cashback, and the Protection Plan can contribute toward eligible vet costs.

Pet care services in Jersey City

Pet Boarding

Pet Boarding

Overnight stays at a sitter's home with personalized care and attention in Jersey City

Dog Walking

Dog Walking

Scheduled walks to keep your dog active, happy, and well-exercised in Jersey City

House Sitting

House Sitting

In-home care where a sitter stays at your place with your pet in Jersey City

Drop-in Visits

Drop-in Visits

Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in Jersey City

Doggy Daycare

Doggy Daycare

Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in Jersey City

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FAQs

Common questions about pet sitting in Jersey City

How much does pet sitting cost in Jersey City?
Jersey City is priced below Manhattan but above most suburban markets. Dog boarding typically ranges from $45 to $85 per night, house sitting from $55 to $105 per night, drop-in visits from $25 to $40, and dog walking from $25 to $42 per walk. Petme charges owners no platform fee.
Are Petme sitters in Jersey City background checked?
Yes. Every sitter on Petme completes ID verification and a background check before accepting bookings. All confirmed stays include up to $22,000 through the Petme Protection Plan at no extra cost. This applies throughout Jersey City, including Paulus Hook, Hamilton Park, The Heights, Journal Square, Bergen-Lafayette, Greenville, Liberty Harbor, Newport, Exchange Place, and McGinley Square.
What pet sitting services are available in Jersey City?
Jersey City sitters on Petme offer boarding, house sitting, dog walking, drop-in visits, and doggy daycare. Many sitters are experienced urban pet handlers who know Liberty State Park, Hamilton Park, Van Vorst Park, and the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. Services cover dogs, cats, and small animals.
Which Jersey City neighborhoods and areas have sitters?
Petme has sitters across Jersey City, including Downtown, Paulus Hook, Hamilton Park, The Heights, Journal Square, Bergen-Lafayette, Greenville, Liberty Harbor, Newport, Exchange Place, and McGinley Square. Search by your address to find sitters nearby.
Can I book a last-minute pet sitter in Jersey City?
Yes. There is no minimum notice period on Petme. Same-day availability is common in Jersey City. Many sitters are experienced with the flexible schedules of NYC commuters. Confirming a booking takes under two minutes.

Pet Sitters in Jersey City

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