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Dog walkers in Elizabeth, NJ
Brenda B.
Elizabeth, NJ
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
We Would Spend The Day Walking Getting Exercise, Have Play Time , Grooming If Necessary And More
Hello my name is Brenda if you decide to hire me whether it be to care for family member I would treat them as my own
I'd describe my personality as friendly, cheerful, honest
I like working with animals because they need love and attention too
I'm looking for a job that is flexible my schedule and easy for travel
I started...
Non-smoker looking for an extra income. Responsible for caring, providing food and water, taking out for walk, providing companionship, and following owner instructions.
Solainy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've been a breeder for over 8 years, I love dogs and I enjoy spending time with them.
I like walking with them, playing with them and the most important to love them
Lina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had experience from watching senior dogs to small pups . I would treat you're pet with love and respect and always make sure their needs are met . I provide a summary of how everything went during the service as well . I will keep you updated with messages and photos of how everything is going . I grew up with a childhood...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Leticia D.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-20/hr
I love animals, and I love taking care of them. I have a lot of experience, playing with food and walking.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Valerie M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Valerie and I work from home. I have been exposed to animals at a very young age from dogs, to cats, other animals. I have plenty of experience around animals as growing up my family had a cat and dog. I also have experience working at an adoption shelter as I used to volunteer at one. I live in an apartment with my...
I can provide dog sitting in your home as well as walking, baths, and light grooming. I have a deep love for animals and have dog sat friends and families dogs in the past two years. I also have a wonderful shitzu/poodle mix at home.
Julairis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Janelle W.
Elizabeth, NJ
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a 2-year-old toy poodle. I have experience with dog sitting and dog walking. I'm also willing to care for cats.
Janelle can also help with: Pet walking
Ivy M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a mom of a wonderful Pet shih tzu for the last 8 years and she has been my absolute world. I love animals of all sorts and have babysat from dogs, to cats to even pet fishes. I'm really an animal lover and whatever they need, I give in. Love going out for walks or runs with dogs and playing with toys with cats.
Ivy can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Karima T.
Elizabeth, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I love to care people and pets.
I've taken care of dogs and cats for a long time.
My job is to make your pets life as healthy and happy as possible.
I am available full time and we can schedule a visit to your pets 1 day in advance. I am also available on weekends. I can play with your pets, feed them, take them for a...
Karima can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I will be able to pet sit in your home, walks and I am open to other tasks as well! Feel free to ask me anything.
Sharifa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Addrisa A.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am Addi. I am a licensed therapist for teens, adults and couples. I enjoy board games, puzzles and walks in the park. I am reliable and energetic. I enjoy staying in or going out with children of all ages. I have a psychology today page if you would like to google me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to hang out...
Addrisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mari X.
Elizabeth, NJ
$18-20/hr
Ive had experience with pets, I would take care of friends dogs. love going for walks and playing with them.
Mari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been a caregiver/nanny for the past 6 yrs for families in the central New Jersey area. For the first 4 years of my work experience I took care of a 11year old girl and her 14-year-old brother, a very nice family in Short Hills, New Jersey. My responsibilities were to walk their two friendly dogs, run errands such as...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Literary Studies college student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 6! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication administration. I can walk,...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent review:
5.0
Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation.
Nance C.
Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while...
Ashley A.
Cheryl G.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am am animal shelter director with over 10 years experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
Care member
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Lita and I'm a big dog lover! I've been taking care of dogs for years and your pup will be welcome in my home. I handle daily routines, walks, feeding, play-time, pictures, & more. I have experience with various breeds, and my Day/Night dog boarding will keep your pup safe, happy, and well-supervised.
I work from...
Carlita can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she...
Belinda P.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elizabeth, NJ
Brianne A.
5.0
Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation.
- Nance C.
Natasha T.
5.0
Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while away from our fur babies. We can't...
- Ashley A.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Carlita E.
5.0
Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she would be such a happy pup and would go...
- Belinda P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elizabeth, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Elizabeth, NJ will cost you an average of $15.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Elizabeth, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elizabeth, NJ worth it?
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 Elizabeth, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elizabeth, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Elizabeth, 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.