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Dana P.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 5 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I have experience with many different dog and cat breeds, as well as kittens/puppies, up to senior pets. I'm experienced with administering medications, both orally and by injection. Overnight bookings are accepted! Other bookings include...

Care Member says "Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip Thanksgiving...

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Stacey C.

Animal Lover

Closter, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I am a very reliable pet sitter! Not only do I have two dogs of my very own that I love so much. I will show the same love and attention for your fur baby! I have years of experience with pet care, and I have experience walking others dogs as well.
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Wendy M.

Pet Services And Dog Walking

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.

Bonni K. says "Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "

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Jennet Z.

Haworth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, caring , supportive and kind person. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that will bring joy , happiness into my life . I started working with animals since I was a kid. Loving , cooking , bathing taking care of a best creatures in a...

Care Member says "Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us photos of our...

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Ashley S.

Brand New Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 22 years old . I am currently a current college student working to get my degree in biology. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals so much. I will do anything you need me to do to take care of your pets. I currently own a 4-year-old dog and will treat your pets as if they were...

Mallory Z. says "The absolute all time best sitter ever!!"

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Rosemary Q.

Pet Care

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of 2 dogs and 6 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...

Care Member says "Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced...

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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Maria M.

LOVING NANNY FOR INFANT ...(3 To 4 WEEK DAYS Or MORNING HOURS M-F)

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
AVAILABLE IN AUGUST! Thank you for considering my profile. I'm Maria. I've been a Nanny for over 25 years. I have worked with wonderful families in Westchester, NY being an essential part in the growth and education of adorable children. I would like to help a young working family with a newborn to share my experiences and grow...

Kasey L. says "Maria watched our young daughter full-time for 2 years. She was always on time, very good about doing activities with her (going on walks, to the library,...

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Jasmine B.

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am wonderful with pets and very responsible and reliable I also do overnights. I can walk dogs and keep cats, fish and rabbits company as well as feed them , as well as any other animal, please feel free to reach out if you need any animal care .
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Kathleen L.

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.

Nicholas I. says "Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease....

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Jessica P.

Part-Time Babysitter Or Dog Walker

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Jessica. I'm an experienced nanny for over 8 years, with great references. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged kids. As part of my responsibilities, I have taken children to school and various activities such as gym, story time, the...

Jaclyn M. says "We hired Jessica to assist with after school childcare and meal preparation, and she has exceeded my expectations. Finding Jessica on care.com was like...

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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home in Burien (conveniently close to the seatac airport. I also can provide early morning or late night walks and check ins.
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Tiphani R.

Yonkers, NY

4.2(1)
from
$28/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello. My name is Tiphania, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Looking after children requires a lot of energy and attention but I enjoy it wholeheartedly. I am fluent in english and Spanish. I am very hands on and love to be active with the children. I am very flexible with my schedule and can help...

Care Member says "Tiphani is a phenomenal care taker. She’s reliable, punctual, caring. Tiphani has watched both of my children 3x a week during the summer. She...

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Debra Z.

Pet Care

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a dog owner for over 15 years. I am available to regularly walk and care for your animal while you are away I have 3 children who love animals. Your dog would have lots of love and care staying with us

Beth K. says "I have known Debra for 14 years. She is caring, dependable, responsible, honest and a loving person. I give her keys to my house and have trusted her with...

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Nelly L.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have some experience with dogs.. I can help with Pet Transportation and pet walking. I really love animals!

Care Member says "Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy! "

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Sharon L.

I'll Care For Your Pets As If They Are My Own!

Nanuet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over 25 years experience caring for pets. I am comfortable with most pets, small or large and have cared for a variety of them: cats, dogs (large and small), ferrets, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish and birds. I am available for daily pet sitting, overnight pet sitting, dog walking and pet care in general. I'm also very...

Karen K. says "Sharon took wonderful care of my 2 dogs on several occasions. She is a great pet sitter, extremely reliable!"

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Sydney G.

Student Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...

Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"

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Christina S.

Eastchester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide you with dog sitting in your own home. I can watch your pets when you are at work or on vacation, stop by to feed them and take them on walks. I have my own Maltese who I care for and take on long walks and to the park as well.
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Jessica P.

Pet Lover

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
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  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Closter, NJ

Dog Walkers in Closter, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Dana P.

Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip...

- Care member

Wendy M.

Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!

- Bonni K.

Jennet Z.

Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Closter, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Closter, NJ will cost you an average of $22.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Closter, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Closter or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Closter to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Closter, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Closter, NJ, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.

On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Closter, NJ that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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