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60 dog walkers are listed in Hackensack, NJ
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Hackensack, NJ
Rosie P.
New York, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet sitting
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 were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
Care member
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
5.0
(2)
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
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 generally scared of people but he now comes running to...
Valeria H.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
5.0
(2)
I'm currently driver, but I have the extra time to do some dog walking throughout the week since I can essentially make my own schedule. My dog is a shih tzu and just turned four. She's a great lap dog and I love her more than anything! We've had dogs my whole life, so I'm more than happy to do the following :playing fetch, long...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle is a very responsible young woman. She is a huge animal lover, caring person, sweet and very dependable. I highly recommend hiring her. She's a joy to be around."
Blake M.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gotta say that my puppy doesn't adapt very easily and is not a huge fan of strangers.. but she loves staying at Michelle's! Not only that, but she is the most caring sitter I've ever found for my puppy! I trust her to take the best care of my little fur baby...
Amanda L.
Valeria B.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I am currently a senior Acting major at Syracuse University studying in NYC. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care of dogs for over 8 years now in Puerto Rico. I love dogs of...
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy...
Care member
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Athena is the best dog sitter/walker we've ever known. Our stubborn bulldog loves her and it's obvious she genuinely loves him back. Describing her as a dog walker is inaccurate, Athena is a provider of friendship, attention and love to our pet and he looks forward...
Justin W.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"She took care of my pitbul mix Jayden while I was away and he loved her! Thanks Chelsea!"
Keiko C.
5.0
(1)
I have been a foster mom, foster coordinator, case manager for a rescue organization, in Little Rock. I am an Animal Behavior College certified dog trainer. I love dogs. I provided foster care for pups and dogs of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable training, walking, administering medication, and all things dogs for their...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I literally couldn't have made it through the pandemic without her. She was the most dependable and caring person ever. She not only cared for my dogs - but truly for me as well. She was with me through 2 dogs - one with severe behavioral issues and then a puppy....
Jen F.
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been around dogs my entire life. My family has two golden retrievers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. I have walked dogs in my neighborhood on a part-time basis for three years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs big and small throughout my life and love the variations of personalities that come with different breeds.
I've been a personal dog walked for several years, and as a born and raised New Yorker know of the best dog parks and dog friendly establishments.
I've worked at Biscuits and Baths as a dog chauffeur in...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Renata M.
Fort Lee, NJ
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
5.0
"Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!"
Claudia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm out of town! She Was super sweet and receptive to all my pets needs."
Amelia K.
5.0
(2)
I'm Katherine and I love animals and have experience as a pet caregiver. I have experience with providing attentive care, dog care for both small and large breeds, walking, over night care for months at a time and more. I am caring, warm, playful, reliable, responsible and more. I have two dogs of my own; a boy and a girl and...
Katherine-nicole can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 4 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding. Also, walks.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hackensack, NJ
Rosie P.
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 were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie .
- Care member
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.
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
Courtney F.
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 generally scared of people but he now comes running to Courtney when she shows up and...
- Valeria H.
Dina R.
3.0
Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for her father. After some prompting,...
- Carmen M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hackensack, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hackensack, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Hackensack, NJ will cost you an average of $15.46 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 Hackensack, NJ?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Hackensack, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hackensack 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 Hackensack to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Hackensack, 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.