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I have cared for pets over weekends, breaks, evenings, and weeks. Walked, fed, played with, cleaned up after, and watched over the pets throughout. Carefully followed pet owner's instructions regarding schedules, discipline, amounts of food to give, and cleanliness regarding litter boxes, yards, and indoor pee pads.
I also am...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been consistently and independently walking dogs and pet sitting since 2013. I also worked for Time4Paws in Rockaway, NJ as a Pet-care Provider from February 2015 to October 2015. During this time I: Provided in-home pet care services including walking dogs and feeding dogs, cats, birds and fish. Provided first aid when...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Melissa K.
Hopatcong, NJ
$18-22/hr
I do not have any professional experience with pets, but I have had many of my own. I'm available for basic care (feeding, walking, playing, etc.) Feel free to reach out if you need any help!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jessica. I am a recent college graduate and current childcare provider with 2+ yrs experience. I'm looking to start dog walking and providing pet care on the side. While I don't have official pet care experience, I do have 2 dogs (Chihuahua & German Shepherd) & 2 cats of my own, so I am experienced with personal...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hi everyone, my name is Barbara. I've owned animals my entire life. I currently have two dogs and one cat at home so I am used to the chaotic lifestyle with all these animals. I am very knowledgeable about dogs, their temperament body language, and overall just understanding them. if you need at home dog or cat sitting, walking...
Barbara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Carri W.
Hopatcong, NJ
$14-19/hr
I have had 40 years of experience with animals picking up waste, grooming if needed bathing and brushing for short haired dogs if needed for emergency care like getting muddy I would do. First aid care if needed, walking, feeding and watering with fresh water. Care for smaller animals like hamsters and fish, and small lizards NO...
Carri can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, organized.
I like working with kids because they make me feel younger and they always put smile on my face.
I'm looking for a job as a baby sitter, cleaning homes/office, elderly companion care or pet sitter/walker.
I started working with kids when I was 16
In my spare time, I...
Gianna G.
Andover, NJ
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gianna!! I am 18 years old and I am currently going to my community college near me. I have a huge love for animals. I worked in a dog kennel for about a year an a half and have lots of experience with all different kinds of dogs and cats. I also have a dog of my own. Animals are my best friends and I would be...
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gianna did a great job with my Husky. He has terrible separation anxiety. She was on time and respectful of my home. I highly recommend her."
Bill P.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Our family is definitely an animal loving family, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals. Dogs are generally my favorite especially going on walks, but I will take wonderful care of any animal. You can rest assured that your animals will have all the care they need...
Krystyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
5.0
(2)
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailey F.
Sparta, NJ
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had a couple years of pet care experience including dog walking and overnight care. I am an animal lover with two dogs myself. I love to stay active and play with animals as well!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah S.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a fun, energetic, 41-year-old, looking for occasional petsitting/walking. I work from home in Oakridge and I'm available for occasional daytime dog walks etc. I have years of experience caring for senior adults, children, and pets. I have always had cats and dogs. Currently I have a senior beagle about 18 years old and he...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dean Jennifer V.
Randolph, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I Love Animals And I Have Years Of Experience. I Have Reference Upon Request!
I have years of experience being a kennel attendant/ veterinary technician. I started pet sitting about four years ago and dog walking about two years ago. I am a preschool teacher and like to make some extra cash on the side.
Dean Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Melody W, I'm 28 years old just recently moved to the Budd Lake area. I am looking for a dog walking position. I am known to my friends as the "Dog Whisperer". I love dogs and dogs love me. I would love to take your dog for a walk or just give them some extra love. Covid precautions are still in place and direct...
Melody can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa H.
Randolph, NJ
$10-20/hr
I ve had dogs throughout my whole life. Everyone in my family has at least one dog. I love all dogs, big or small. I make sure that my dogs are well taken care of excerise wise and health wise. I m that person that when I see a dog walking towards me I have to say hi to them.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Natalie C.
Randolph, NJ
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Natalie and I want to spend time with your pets. I've been pet sitting and Dog Walking for friends and family for the past few years and have decided to expand my services to the greater community. I love cats and dogs and have experience with both. I am currently a student, so I have a flexible schedule to help you...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hopatcong, NJ
Gianna G.
5.0
Very reliable, nice personality, easy to work with, helpful, caring and great with my dogs. I totally trust her and enjoy working with her. My dogs love her!!
- Faye S.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Francine H.
5.0
Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her own are treated with the utmost love...
- Chris C.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hopatcong, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Hopatcong, NJ will cost you an average of $16.57 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 Hopatcong, NJ?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Hopatcong, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hopatcong 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 Hopatcong to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hopatcong, 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 Hopatcong, 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 Hopatcong, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hopatcong, 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 Hopatcong, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Hopatcong, 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.