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Amy G.

Highlands, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide professional, reliable, and compassionate pet care services including pet walking, pet sitting, and basic dog training. Each service is tailored to your pet's unique personality and needs -- whether it's daily exercise and outdoor adventure, attentive in-home care while you're away, or reinforcing positive behaviors...
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Part-time-after School Caregiver

Highlands, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Retired Board Of Education Paraprofessional looking for after school, holiday and summer vacation work. 10+ years experience with children of all ages. Homework, light meal prep, dog walking, errands are OK for me
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Reliable And Experienced Housekeeper With 3 Years Of Experience.

Red Bank, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a very energetic and reliable 26-year-old. I'm from South Amboy Nj. I have 3 years experience with light and deep house keeping duties. Till date, I still do light house keeping work full time and I'm very good with organizing and general house keeping. Besides house keeping duties, I enjoy working with kids and dog...

Sabeen A. says "Cholenia is really hardworking and does an awesome cleaning job.. would highly recommend"

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Christine T.'s Photo

Keansburg, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. 2 years experience and I also provide dog walking services. I work part time and also pet sit. Excellent references, reliable.
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Ayana C.'s Photo

Eatontown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I dog sit / pet sit animals when families go away and dog walk when I can! I have two cute little poochies at home that I absolutely love. Reach back to me!
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Christine B.'s Photo

Hazlet, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Christine, and I've loved caring for pets since I was 13, starting with walking dogs in my neighborhood. Over the years, I've cared for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I enjoy making sure they get plenty of exercise, attention, and affection. I'm patient, reliable, and responsible, and I love creating routines that...
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Leslie T.'s Photo

Monmouth Beach, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
I have 5 years of experience take care babies and animals, I can help you with dog walks, feeding and anything related to your pets
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Heather H.'s Photo

Red Bank, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I love cats and dogs. I have had a cat all my life so I know how to take care of them. I have some experience with dogs. My cousins have a dog and when they would go on vacation, I would walk him, feed him, etc.
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West Long Branch, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Retired teacher with 29 plus years of experience available for dog walking and/or dog sitting. In addition to the excellent references that I provide from my school district, my 11-year-old Westie named Astro would love to meet you and tell you how much he is adored and cared for!
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Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Care!

Keansburg, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Lyndsey, mother to a 1-year-old and I have 2 dogs as well. I am a Special Ed Teacher in an Autism room. I have 8 years of special ed experience, with 22 years working with children in total. I am a former camp counselor, so I know alllll the activities! Kids and animals are my fav! I am enthusiastic, energetic and...
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Holmdel, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter who is comfortable with both dogs and cats of all sizes . Whether your pet needs daily walks, drop in visits, or overnight sitting while you're away, I'm here to help!
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Dog Mama Looking To Help Out During The Week

Hazlet, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I'm a full time teacher looking for part time work in the summer. My husband and I have two large dogs (Doberman and German shepherd). I have experience with many different types of breeds. I've helped out family and friends for years with their dogs. I'm happy to take your pup for walks or let them out into the yard to play...
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Keansburg, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there! My name is SarahGrace, and while I may not have professional pet care experience, I bring a lifetime of hands-on love and care for dogs. I've grown up around dogs of all breeds and sizes and have personally cared for multiple family pets ncluding a senior diabetic dog that required daily insulin shots, special feeding...
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Jamie D.'s Photo

Holmdel, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, a passionate and experienced pet sitter who loves spending time with animals of all shapes and sizes! Whether it's walking your dog, playing with your cat, or providing extra care for your furry friends while you're away, I'm here to give them the love and attention they deserve.
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Holmdel, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
Outgoing, caring, and compassionate caregiver. I am available for drop by visits, dog walks, and/or vacation petsitting. I also have equine experience. Looking forward to meeting your furry friend!
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The Best Therapist Has Fur And Four Legs.

Oceanport, NJ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Simone . I have worked as a pet sitter/dog walker in New York City. Walking up to 6 dogs at the same time in one of the busiest cities in the world was a remarkable experience. I really miss those days , the innocence of a pet, the sparkle in their eyes, the happiness they brought me every day I moved to South...
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Dog Helper

Rumson, NJ

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
I've owned 12 plus dogs in my 24 years of life, training, caring, and walking all types of breeds, sizes, weights, and characters of dogs. I have a sense of what it takes to care for a dog and help out with what needs to be done. Being able to be approachable and respect the boundary of the animal. I love dogs and they love me....
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Your Oups Bew Best Friend!

Long Branch, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Big or small, I love them all! I'm here for fun walks, belly rubs, and lots of love. Reliable, caring, and always ready to keep your furry friend happy and comfortable while you're away!
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I Am A Local Pet Sitter Looking To Create A Wonderful Bond With A Fury Friend For The Summer!

Long Branch, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, empathetic, and hard working I like working with animals because they are soft and intelligent! there is so much to learn from them and they are some of the most fun and loyal creatures. we truly don't deserve them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible but will also keep me busy and...
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Pet Sitter Or Walker

Keansburg, NJ

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$15/hr
Does your pet need sitting or a nice walk? I have experience raising dogs and we have a great yard for running around in. We have two dogs of our own. I am a full time teacher who has summer, weekend, and evening availability.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Highlands, NJ

A dog walker in Highlands, NJ provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Highlands, NJ typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Highlands, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Highlands, NJ depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Highlands, NJ offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Highlands, NJ, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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