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Anne S.

Barnegat, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of family member's pets, both cats and dogs. I love to walk! I can do overnights.
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Ashley G.

Barnegat, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as eccentric, bubbly, and passionate. In my spare time, I like to take my cats on walks or car rides. My oldest is about 3 years old and loves going out with his harness and leash. One thing you should know about me is I know a lot of information about animals, and I have experience giving...
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Linda R.

Barnegat, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Devoted to delivering exceptional care, I bring 35 years of experience to every furry friend I meet. My philosophy centers on prioritizing each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Brandi J.

Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care.

Barnegat, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
grooming
+ 1 more
I was the manager of a pet store for a year and a half and have intermediate grooming experience. I've handled many different types of animals.
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Maria Z.

Waretown, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable, caring pet sitter who loves making sure animals feel safe, happy, and well-loved while their owners are away. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, basic routines, and giving pets lots of attention. I take pride in being dependable, gentle, and patient with animals of all personalities and energy...
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Mckayla C.

Barnegat, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi Mckayla , I'm offering pet care services in the area I can walk your pets, feed them, and give them the attention they need while you're busy or away. I'm reliable, caring, and love animals, so you can feel confident they'll be well taken care of. Let me know if you'd like more details or need help with your pets!
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Ally M.

Bayville, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to care for your pets! I've always been an animal lover and really enjoy spending time with them. I have three dogs of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone you trust taking care of your pets when you can't be there. Whether it's for daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just some company, I'd...
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Alexa M.

Experienced Dog And Cat Sitter

Barnegat, NJ

from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Alexa. I currently own my own pet sitting business and previously worked for another pet walking company. I'm also First Aid trained for animals and have been trained to identify behavioral issues. I worked for the other company for about a year and a half, and now I've been running my own business for about three...
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Laurie W.

Let Me Take Care Of Your Fur Babies

Manchester Township, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, trustworthy I like working with animals because I have had up to three cats at one time, I love their curiosity and their individual personalities . I like working with dogs because I am just as good as taking care of cats as I am with dogs. Love them I'm looking for a...
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Victoria B.

Ocean Gate, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Before buying my first dog at 17 after our family dog was getting older my siblings and I would walk family friends and neighbors dogs for extra money when we were younger. I have been surrounded by animals and pets my entire life I truthfully couldn't ask for anything better!
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Joellen S.

Bayville, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! Call me Elle, and I'm a lifelong dog lover with a genuine passion for caring for animals. I've had several dogs throughout my life, and they've always been part of my family. I love spending time walking, playing, and giving dogs the attention they deserve. Whether it's a stroll around the neighborhood, a game of fetch,...
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Ashley M.

Manchester Township, NJ

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
Presently walk, overnight sit with a King Charles cavalier.
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Marissa D.

Bayville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Always willing to lend a hand to friendly animals! Love going on walks or just keeping them company!
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Devon S.

Lanoka Harbor, NJ

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Devon and I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
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Ashley M.

Caring, Compassionate Caregiver

Manchester Township, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
errands
transportation
respite care
+ 1 more
retired NP/RN no longer licensed with 40 + years experience with heart and Lung, elderly, dementia, alzheimers experience. Have a cavalier king charles dog named Lola who is almost 10 years old. I like caring for seniors because I am such a caring person I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my prior experiences and...
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Anna R.

Passionate Pet Sitter And Foster Home Provider For Kittens

Beachwood, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Anna I am 25 years old. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Marianne V.

Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking

Lavallette, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I had a bischon for 17 years who recently passed away. I love caring for animals and miss the companionship. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while you're on vacation. Please contact me!
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Elise B.

Boarding, Walking And Drop In Visits For The Fur Family Members!

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
I was a former dog trainer and have spent many years working with rescues in our county as well am a foster mom to everything from reptiles to pups. I often do drop in's for walks and bathroom breaks. In my spare time I volunteer with a not only a reptile rescue but a wildlife rehab. I have a strong compassion for caring for...
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Elise B.

Part-time Nanny Or Sitter! Organizer Or Errand Runner!

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a former EMT, CNA/ER Tech. Currently I am also a certified Doula both in birth, postpartum and loss/miscarriage for the past 9 years.. I have supported many families in there moments of need and look forward to continuing to do so. Prior to that had several different sitter/nanny positions which is what inspired me to...

Care Member says "Elise is tremendous with my 4 year old daughter, and my daughter loves her! She’s incredibly communicative and trust worthy. Very attentive if the child...

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Rima Z.

Part Time Housekeeper , Senior Care

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have over 20years of housekeeping experience. Capable of working to a very high standard and on own initiative. Punctual, flexible and with an eye for detail and an ability to ensure a professional efficient and effective housekeeping service. Experience of babysitting , seniors care giving, running errands, dog sitting and...

Theresa R. says "Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Forked River, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Forked River, NJ will cost you an average of $19.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Forked River, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Forked River 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 Forked River 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 Forked River, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Forked River, 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 6 dog walkers near you in Forked River, 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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