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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...
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Leah C.

Glen Ridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
In addition to growing up taking care of my own cat, Tani, and now my lab, Stella, I have multiple years of experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends! With my lab, I understand how important it is for our pets to get the proper stimulation every day through play, walks, and challenges :)
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Andrea M.

Glen Ridge, NJ

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I don't have any professionally certified experience, but I've had pets all my life and I've taken very good care of them. I love animals and from time to time some neighbors or relatives pay me to walk, feed or take care of their pets.
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Cathy M.

Animal Lover

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
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Alynn R.

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...

Tomomi O. says "Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was extremely...

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Laura P.

Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...

Nicole A. says "Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats...

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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Samela T.

Pet Care

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I love animals since I was a child. I had two dogs and two cats in my life and I used to take care of a big boxer dog for a family I used to live together in California. Giving her meals, walking with her and playing. I'm willing to meet your pet!

Marihana H. says "Samela is a amazing Dog walker/sitter. She has watched and cared for my 2 dogs and provided them a lots of love. She is very responsible with feeding,...

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Gianna P.

Part-Time Animal Sitter.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
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...
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Jasmine F.

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...

Kim B. says "Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

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Tamisha W.

Love Animals

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...

Luz M. says "Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with her again."

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Carla N.

Paterson, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I love children especially the infants age, I have babysat before, I also love pets, I'm a dog mom myself... I love to go on walks, and like to make art crafts with children. I started working with kids when I was 19 years old and it's been going great One thing you should know about me is I'm a honest and caring person, I'm...

Libby F. says "Carla was wonderful with my children, providing excellent care and being generally easy to work with. However, about a month into her employment, she began...

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Emily D.

Bonded And Insured

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Bonded and insured*** I have been working with dogs for over 10 years! I own a dog sitting company with my father called Dad and Daughters-it's been such a pleasure not only getting to work with my dad every day but to meet and take care of amazing dogs all over the tri-state area. My main goal is to make sure your pup feels at...

Sarah C. says "SUPER friendly and amazing with dogs. I called her the dog whisperer as she got my dog out of her shell and she is SO scared! Have hired her multiple...

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Jessica P.

Pet Lover

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
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Tatiana C.

Friendly, Organized House Keeper / Nanny

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi, I'm Tatiana! A little about myself: I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...

Felipe K. says "Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and home and she...

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Janine P.

Transportation

Fairfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Zviad G.

Pet Lover Person And Experienced Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Friendly and trusted pet sitter, who can care on different kinds of pets and enjoy with dog walking routinely.
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Eileen M.

Dog Sitter And Walker

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...

Jennifer C. says "Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to...

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Janine P.

Pet Sitter

Fairfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a dog sitter/dog walker with 15 years experience. I will provide walking feeding, changing water and playing with your pup. I will treat your pop like it was my own. I have two rescue dogs that I just absolutely love. Don't hesitate to give me a call. I have several references that I can give you thank you.

David E. says "Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Glen Ridge, NJ

Dog Walkers in Glen Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Alynn R.

Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was...

- Tomomi O.

Laura P.

Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our...

- Nicole A.

Samela T.

Samela is a amazing Dog walker/sitter. She has watched and cared for my 2 dogs and provided them a lots of love. She is very responsible...

- Marihana H.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Glen Ridge, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Glen Ridge, NJ will cost you an average of $16.67 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 3 dog walkers offering services in Glen Ridge, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Glen Ridge 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 Glen Ridge 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 Glen Ridge, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Glen Ridge, 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 3 dog walkers near you in Glen Ridge, 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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