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Happy Paws, Happy Walks!

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am passionate dog lover with years of experience in dog walking and dog sitting. Dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for every pet, I can offer personalized care tailored to each dog's needs. Whether it's a brisk walk, playtime in the park, I will ensure your dog feels comfortable and cared for while you're...
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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

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It's A Dogs World

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and nurturing I like working with animals because I love dogs and had a bijon for 18 years who recently passed away. I love helping others when they need a sitter because I know it's hard to find someone you can trust with your fur baby. I'm looking for a job that lets me have...
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Dogs Walker/sitter

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm energetic person with 9 years of experience caring for dogs and cat. I have worked with golden retriever and 3 heeshond dogs for the past 5 years. I'm comfortable with walking playing and feeding for your pets.
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Experienced Dog sitter

Clifton, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I gave up dog sitting because I wanted my own dog. I now board female dogs for holidays or summer (I'm a teacher.) My home is in Clifton. My little guy is grumpy w/other male dogs. I would invite you to come over w/your dog so that you would be assured about our guys getting along, and to see my nice big, fenced-in back yard. I...
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Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
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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Pup Companion

Clifton, NJ

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$30/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Over 10 years of experience with puppies and dogs. Owned two dogs , my first dog (rest in peace, was a 50 lb pitbull terrier mix) my current pup is a 3-year-old yorki poo. I have experience with both big and small dogs. I am patient, loving and caring. And love dogs very much. I will treat your pup like I would mine. And will...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi everyone, I'm Franchesca! I am a college student studying psychology. In my free time, I very much enjoy going for walks, soaking in the sun, and breathing in the fresh air. I love animals. I've had a furry friend by my side all of my life. I have always been the first to voluntarily sit dogs, cats, lizards, ferret.. and I...
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Part-Time / As Needed Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Alyssa and I have been an avid animal lover from a young age. Growing up, I have had all kinds of pets and had wonderful experiences with each of them (Dogs, Cats, Fish, Reptiles, Rabbits, Birds). I currently have a large dog, mouse, and 2 fish. I consider myself to be a very responsible, caring, and...
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Animals Are Life!

Clifton, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've had dogs for the last 35 years of my life. I'm great around tiny dogs and large breeds (I'm currently taking care of one beautiful, gentle pit) Animals not only need food and shelter but also a lot of love and explorational walks.
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Clifton, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jhonneris, a full-time orthodontic assistant and a 6-year National Guard member. I offer reliable pet care on Tuesdays and Saturdays, including evenings. I grew up with a family dog and have experience caring for both dogs and cats. Most recently, I rescued and fostered a pregnant cat and her kittens until they were...
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Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
Hi! Im Shakira. I'm 27 years old and currently in college. I'm a huge animal lover and a proud dog mom to a sweet Pomeranian. We're always going on walks and exploring nature together! I'm caring, loving, and attentive, and I'd be happy to give your fur baby the same affection and care I give my own. (:
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Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for both cats and dogs, including house-sitting, feeding, refreshing water, and cleaning litter boxes. I also provide daily dog walks and playtime. I'm dependable, gentle, and treat every pet with love and care.
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Clifton, NJ

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$13/hr
Hello! My name is Julia and a patient and enthusiastic worker! Growing up, I had my own dog for 11 years that I would take on walks as well as play, feed, provide medicine, and would bathe, and groom him. I love animals from cats to dogs and would love to provide help!
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Clifton, NJ

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Laura and animals have been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up surrounded by pets and currently have a sweet cat who brings me so much joy. Caring for animals has always come naturally to me it's not just something I do, it's something I truly love and feel passionate about. I...
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Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving care when you're not there! Hi! I'm someone who genuinely adores animals and treats every pet as if they were my own. Whether your dog needs a fun walk or your cat just wants some gentle company, I'm here to help with love, patience, and plenty of cuddles. What I offer: Daily dog walks - safe, energizing, and fun Cat...
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Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jade I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a love for animals of all kinds. I have a dog of my own who is reactive, so I'm skilled in safely managing dogs with special needs, high energy, or unique temperaments. I've also dog-sat and walked other pets, making sure they stay happy, active, and comfortable...
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Clifton, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have experience caring for dogs, including daily walks twice a day, feeding, and administering medication when needed. I've been helping take care of a dog with these responsibilities, and about a year ago I also got my own dog, who I care for with lots of love and attention. I truly enjoy being around animals and making...
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Clifton, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With four years of experience and some graduate school studies, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a stimulating and consistent routine. I provide pet walking, transportation,...
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Reyna R.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
I have many years of experience as a dog sitter with many references from families at home and picking them up to take them for walks, homestay service when parents go on vacation
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.14/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Common questions about dog walkers in Clifton, NJ

A dog walker in Clifton, NJ provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Clifton, NJ typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Clifton, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.14 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Clifton, NJ depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Clifton, NJ offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Clifton, NJ, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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