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60 dog walkers are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Fairfield, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I was referred to Janine for pet care from a family in my town that was very pleased with her service ( pet care) while they were on vacation...so i hired Janine for my families 5 day vacation to Florida and was extremely happy....with the care our beloved pets...
Suzanne R.
Hannah A.
Fairfield, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am searching for a part time evening/nighttime position for pet sitting! (Or just walking!)
I like working with animals because they are such beautiful and comforting creatures ! I have been around dogs my whole life and I love caring for them.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Lauren C.
Fairfield, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lauren is a passionate and experienced pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With over five years of pet care experience, she has cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats and birds. Lauren is attentive to the individual needs of each pet, ensuring they receive proper feeding, exercise, and affection. She is...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica S.
Fairfield, NJ
$11-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am great with dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own and am responsible for feeding, walking, and play. I am very responsible and caring.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available to help you with Senior transportation! I live in Fairfield I am a mother of 3 all adults ! I have a clean driving record and reliable car please call me anytime
I am a very loving person! I have 3! dogs 2 I rescued I also assist in rescue I have helped homeless dogs find living homes! If you leave your dog/pet...
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!"
Lisa S.
Matthew D.
Whippany, NJ
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone - I've been taking care of animals for people since I was a young child. I absolutely love animals, we have 3 rescue dogs that are part of our family My expertise is working with dogs, but have certainly taken care of cats and other pets. Some of my services are - Dog walking up to 5 dogs on a leash at one time,...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Matt was very attentive to our special needs GSD and even gave attention to our other dog (Chocolate Lab) who was not part of the contract. Matt did a very good job and was very responsive."
Terry S.
Yanet B.
Clifton, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate dog lover, I am thrilled to offer my services as a dog walker. Whether it's a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll, I ensure each dog gets the exercise and attention they need to stay happy and healthy. Pet owners can rely on me to prioritize their furry friends' safety and happiness, building trusting relationships...
Yanet can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"In addition to caring for my 'Kid-ties", she would send me a brief text to let me how they were doing. A nice touch that made me feel better about leaving them behind. She was also willing to do an extra stop if I needed because of travel delays! Extremely...
Anne B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
Eleanor M.
West Orange, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced North Jersey/Central Jersey/Somerset Housekeeper Available Part-Time
4.7
(12)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
I love what I do because I love a clean house! My specialty right now is detail cleaning, and I take my time because I can. I want my clients to be happy and appreciate my time and work ability. Most tell me they prefer having only one person, as opposed to two or more, so they can be more assured they are getting what they want...
Eleanor can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Eleanor has great attention to detail and cares about her work . She is trustworthy and very thorough. We are happy we found her !"
Jonice W.
Imani H.
Montclair, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I been watching dogs for the past two years now. What started as a kind gesture for friends when they travelled, has now turned into a part time job from meeting other pet owners in need at the dog park! I will make sure your dog is given the best and safest care.
I work 100% remote for my day time career as a...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Imani was incredibly helpful and showed my pup so much dedicated care and love. She took her time to understand his diet, schedule and favorite toys and ways to play. She's my go-to!"
Leslye M.
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 25 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 4 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 5 years old. I also babysit and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Mackenzie helped me with my family and was a huge asset. She watched my kids if I was out, helped me daily with household chores (laundry dishes organizing), and helped me put kids to bed (including bath time). She was always on time and willing to help with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with both cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I've lived and cared for animals my whole life and I love doing it. I am happy to aid with any walking, feeding or just company that your pet may need.
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emma was wonderful caring for our animals while we were away. She stopped by daily to take care of them and also sent updates/photos ! It was nice to know that our animals were happy and doing alright while we were away. We will definitely use her again in the...
Amanda K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner (dogs, cats, small animals, birds, fish), and have been taking care of my friends' and family's pets my entire life. I am responsible and loving pet care giver. I will take care of your pet as I would do for my own pets. I'll feed, clean up, walk, talk, play and cuddle with your pet, and make sure it's...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Catherine is amazing with animals! She has taken care of pets (cat and parrots) several times while we were away for overnight or week-long trips, and all the animals (and Catherine) had a great time! She is responsible, sticks to the animals' routine, and always a...
Dmitriy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Dina V.
5.0
Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
Matthew D.
5.0
From start to finish, a good experience with Matt D. My dogs were well cared for, we were kept informed via texts, and all communications were answered quickly. Will definitely hire Matt the next time we go away!
- Laura O.
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fairfield, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fairfield, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Fairfield, NJ will cost you an average of $19.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Fairfield, NJ?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Fairfield, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fairfield 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 Fairfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Fairfield, 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.