Find dog walkers in Colonia, NJ that you’ll love

60 dog walkers are listed in Colonia, NJ

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years

Dog walkers in Colonia, NJ

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"

Laura S.

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Amber E.


Colonia, NJ

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

I can do everything from walking to grooming dogs, cats, ferrets and lizards. I can care for some exotic animals as well.
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Shannon T.


Colonia, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Sitter

Past experience pet sitting for long weekends/vacations, in my home and in others' homes. Have worked with large and small breed dogs with tasks including feeding, walking, exercising, and giving medicine. Also have volunteer experience at dog shelter.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had a few pets of my own. I volunteered at a cat shelter for over a year and I visit quite often. I have had a dog of my own and I walk and care for the dogs in my neighborhood. I have also owned a number of birds, as well as fish and I have handled reptiles before as well.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Lauren D.


Colonia, NJ

$15/hr

Part-time Care Giver

Grown up with dogs all of my life. I have a strong passion for animals, as well as energy to play, walk, and train the animal.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking
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Jennifer R.


Colonia, NJ

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Jenn R

I am an energetic wife and mother of 2 human children and 1 pet child, a 3-year-old golden retriever mix! I have grown up with and owned dogs my whole life! I know how hard it is to work or go somewhere and not be able to take your dog on a walk, so I want to help! I am a non- smoker and can walk however long your dog needs! I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
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Danielle G.


Colonia, NJ

$15-25/hr

Part-time And Full-time Availability

I am a huge animal lover! I have had dogs my whole life, and I love taking care of them. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable feeding, bathing, grooming, and walking your furry best friend! I also have experience caring for elderly dogs, giving medication, preparing unique meal preferences, and I have experience...
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...

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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."

Mike L.

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Helenanne L.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover Here!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
Helenanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
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David B.


Fanwood, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver In Union County

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Semi retired from the Telecommunications industry; father to 2 wonderful recent college grads; great with dog walking I can drive where you need to go; all types of odd jobs; light housekeeping or food prep; can walk your dog; I have a 2022 SUV; I have great references
David can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!"

Whitney K.

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Kelly F.


Sayreville, NJ

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...

Kasey L.

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Zviad G.


Maplewood, NJ

$21-30/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Lover Person And Experienced Sitter

Friendly and trusted pet sitter, who can care on different kinds of pets and enjoy with dog walking routinely.
Zviad can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Tina S.


Staten Island, NY

$14-19/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a dog lover my whole life and would care for your dog, in your absence and I would enjoy walking and playing with your dog. It would be a win-win for me and your pet! I have part time availability and I live on the south shore of SI.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

Andrew B.

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Madeline E.


Rahway, NJ

$29/hr1 yrs exp

Looking For A New Adventure

Hi, my name is Madeline, and I'm a 28-year-old pastry chef ! I recently just left a job that wasn't fulfilling in the way I'd hoped it would be, one day I hope to own and operate my own food truck. I live in NJ with my boyfriend and our golden retriever Waffle who is 1 and a 1/2. I'm looking for a flexible job, that allows me...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Madeline was always on time, stayed late if needed and put forth 100% every day. She is not afraid of hard work and thrives in a fast paced environment. "

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Emily L.


Piscataway, NJ

$5-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

Growing up, I have always had animals, from cats to fish. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home currently and have always taken care of them. I also pet-sit for neighbors when they go on vacation. I have watched 2 dogs for weeks at a time, taking them on walks, playing, and feeding them. I am not scared of animals and I love all...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Nina K.


New Providence, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Afterschool Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...

Sabrina B.

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

Heather F.

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Michelle P.


Linden, NJ

$12-30/hr1 yrs exp

Lovely Petsitter

I have being with a family for a year and a half and I helped them to take care of Sparky (dog) and billie and cookie (cats) sometimes during their vacations. I was on charge of feeding them and walk sparky.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Michelle did a great job! I can't wait to work with her regularly."

Stephanie W.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Colonia, NJ

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!

- Laura S.

Svetlana M.

5.0

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!

- Care member

Susan B.

5.0

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.

- Mike L.

David B.

5.0

David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!

- Whitney K.

Kelly F.

5.0

Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...

- Kasey L.

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