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60 dog walkers are listed in Garfield, NJ

The average rate is $23/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years

Dog walkers in Garfield, NJ

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Mia M S.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Student Pet Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon.

Reviewed by Paula R.

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Francine M.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how...

Reviewed by Jenifer C.

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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

4.9

(18)

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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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was...

Reviewed by Amanda L.

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Nathaly F.


Carlstadt, NJ

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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For most of my life I have always been around different animals, and have most experience with dogs for some time now! I have taken care of friends and family's pets for many years. Whether house sitting or daily walks I have stayed with their furry friends and had a great time! I cannot wait to meet all of you! I am always...
Nathaly can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Marina D.


Montclair, NJ

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Reliable, And Fun Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! My name is Marina and I have 3+ years in pet sitting/walking. I have experience with dogs, cats, and reptiles. I enjoy taking long walks and giving your pet the time and attention she/he needs. I am glad to provide pictures/videos of your pet so you can stay up to date and informed on your pet's care while you are...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Renata M.


Fort Lee, NJ

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been taking care of Dogs, cats and birds here in Gainesville, and taking care of them is a great pleasure! I can walk them, clean cats litter's, bath then when needed and also take care of their medication. Message me wherever you need.
Renata can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!

Reviewed by Claudia C.

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Lauren B.


New York, NY

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Lucy T.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Whisperer

5.0

(1)

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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Dog training
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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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Rosa C.


West New York, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...
Rosa can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet walking, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great hands with her. She was very attentive when tropical...

Reviewed by Dana M.

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Erin M.


North Arlington, NJ

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Pet Care

5.0

(3)

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Animals are my thing! I have worked in the animal field on and off for for almost 20 years and find nothing more rewarding than cold noses, wet kisses and taking care of animals in many ways. To name a few, a basic overall of the services I provide include dog walking, litter box cleaning/cage cleaning, feedings (dogs, cats,...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, Grooming, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Erin is was a wonderful pet sitter for both my dog and cat. She always arrives on time. Cleaned and shampooed my dog when needed. Walked her and played with her till she tired out. For my cat she fed cleaned...

Reviewed by Shannon L.

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Sammie Z.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available!

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Sammie! I've been babysitting and taking care of kids for about 13 years, during which I worked with a lot of different ages. I've worked as a camp counselor and a lifeguard (5 years) both of which provided me with special safety skills like CPR and First Aid. I have past experience working as an after school nanny...
Sammie can also help with: Travel, Carpooling
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Rosemary Q.


Westwood, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(2)

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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...
Rosemary can also help with: Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting, Daily feeding

Recent review:

5.0
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 her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy....

Reviewed by Care member

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Chelsea A.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Excited Pet Walker

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Chelsea, I am a student at stony Brook University but I'm home for the break. I'm interested in being a dog walker because I love animals especially dogs. I've had experience with dogs of all sizes and different breeds. I love being outdoors and going on long walks so dogs and I get along just fine. I'd like to...

Recent review:

5.0
She took care of my pitbul mix Jayden while I was away and he loved her! Thanks Chelsea!

Reviewed by Keiko C.

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Deirdre M.


Nutley, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SMALL SENIOR DOG CARE In MY HOME

5.0

(2)

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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

Recent reviews:

5.0
Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets.

Reviewed by Danielle M.

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Annette F.


New York, NY

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a Columbia alum who works in education. I enjoys babysitting and pet sitting on my free time. Growing up I had pets my entire life (turtles, dogs, cats, birds, fish) and was always in charge of caring for all of their needs. In high school, I used to pet sit for my neighbors and also spent several hours volunteering at the...
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
I have been Annette's mentor since she was a junior in high school. She is one of the most considerate, loving women I have ever met. Please feel free to contact me if you have any additional questions.

Reviewed by Wyndy W.

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Courtney F.


Township of Washington, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Lover

5.0

(2)

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My name is Courtney and I Am a huge animal lover ! I currently have a dog now and I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs. I love to play and give them treats as well as taking the dogs for walks when needed.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is...

Reviewed by Valeria H.

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Natasha T.


Jersey City, NJ

$15/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(11)

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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: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, 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...

Reviewed by Ashley A.

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Taryn J.


New York, NY

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider-Full Time Dog Enthusiast

5.0

(1)

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I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few. I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Dog training

Recent review:

5.0
Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome.

Reviewed by Michelle L.

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Rosie P.


New York, NY

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help. I have experience with walking and sitting dogs. Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete...

Reviewed by Care member

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Yanet B.


Clifton, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking
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Nia R.


North Bergen, NJ

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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If you're looking for someone to care for your fur baby I'm here to help. I can provide animal sitting in your home, feed and change water, play and engage the animal in exercise, go for walks, give baths, and change litter boxes for those with feline fur babies. In the event that you have an animal that is currently being...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Maria J.


New York, NY

$40-46/hr10 yrs exp

About Me And My Work

5.0

(1)

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My name is Maria. I am 55years old. I am from Armenia, I have lived in New York 16 years I speak English, Russian and Armenian. I have a 14years of household housekeeper experiences, I love to devote my time to cleaning homes and cooking, because their is nothing like the feeling you get when a home is clean, smells good and...

Recent review:

5.0
Maria is kind, thoughtful, and thorough. A true gem.

Reviewed by Danielle C.

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Lobeth N.


Paterson, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Travel, Carpooling

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household....

Reviewed by Tamera B.

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Alicia H.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Pet Sitter

5.0

(6)

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Hi! Thanks for stopping by! My name is Alicia, and I have cared for pets since I was 8. I grew up with a cat and adopted my own in college. I have been pet sitting (cats + dogs) for the last 10+ years, including overnight stays, dog-walking, and doing additional tasks, such as light cleaning, errands, etc. A little about me: I...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
I knew Alicia for many years. She was a friend to my eldest adult daughter and she also has lots of pet sitting for us over the years

Reviewed by Care member

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Anna F.


New York, NY

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Anna

5.0

(2)

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Hi! It's a pleasure for me introduce myself: My name is Anna, and I am a friendly, responsible, respectful, didactic, pet friendly, professional and full vaccinated (covid) nanny looking for a full-time job position where I can be helpful. I'm a Spanish and Italian fluent speaker and I have a degree in Biomedical Engineer...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel

Recent reviews:

5.0
Anna is an extremely reliable nanny and a responsible care giver. Our children (3yr and 9yr) love Anna. She is a great communicator, super organized, and able to multitask. Our needs have recently changed...

Reviewed by Care member

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Susana B.


Fort Lee, NJ

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Dependable Nanny And Crafty Baker

5.0

(7)

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Hello, I have over five years experience babysitting children as young as 6 months old, toddlers, preschoolers and school aged children, including teenagers. I love entertaining children with games, arts and crafts, music, reading, baking, bike riding, walks to the park, and all things outdoors and artistic. I love cooking and...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired Susana for one time care for our 14 month old daughter but we ended up asking her to stay with us for a month. Susana is very calm and gentle. She was always punctual and considerate. She brought toys...

Reviewed by Sue H.

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Sophia H.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hey, I'm Sophia! Throughout my whole life I've been surrounded by all sorts of animals, especially dogs and cats. During my bachelor's I spent 4 years doing volunteer work, fostering and taking care of dogs and cats ( vet visits, housing, potty training, etc) until they could find their forever home. I also have 1 year of...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
She treats them as if they were his own. Excellent job!

Reviewed by Care member

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Imani H.


Montclair, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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

Recent reviews:

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!

Reviewed by Leslye M.

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

Mia M S.

5.0

Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon.

- Paula R.

Francine M.

5.0

Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with Francine. Highly recommend!

- Jenifer C.

Michelle T.

5.0

Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for our dog. She followed every...

- Amanda L.

Renata M.

5.0

Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!

- Claudia C.

Rosa C.

5.0

Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great hands with her. She was very attentive when tropical storm rains flooded the area while we were away and made sure the dogs were cared for and...

- Dana M.

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