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I love dogs and taking care of them. I have experience with small, large, and medium breeds.
I am super active so will ensure your dog is a tired one by the time you return. I can take your dog on runs, hikes, walks, or even just be a companion to them if they prefer the couch.
I have plenty of references. I also...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been taking care of my own animals, a 15-year-old dog and 5 orphaned Kittens, since I was a child. I also have helped my mom with her own dog walking business since I was in high school (almost 10 years ago) My love for animals has been a huge part of my life, and I'm hoping to eventually go back to school to become a Vet...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Dina , I am 24 years old & absolutely love dogs ! I have owned and cared for my own dogs and still do now. I have experiences with big amd small dogs - labradoodle, labrador retriever, shitzu, poodles , huskies etc. Please feel free to message me!
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats, they are angels taking care of us, I love spending time with them, pet them, cuddle, walk them and take pictures of them. Animals are the best companion
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have spent the past seven years occasionally pet sitting for friends'/neighbors' pets. I am comfortable working with dogs and cats as well as fish, birds, or other small caged pets. I love animals and am extremely reliable. I would make sure to walk/feed/clean as instructed.
Mia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ava V.
Franklin Lakes, NJ
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up taking care of my family dogs. I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience pet sitting for various family members, friends, and neighbors. I love going on walks and giving your pets a lot of attention!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laurel G.
Ringwood, NJ
$12-17/hr
My experience includes medicine administration and special needs such as diapering and hand feeding of both dogs and cats. I'm am most familiar with small to medium breads of dogs such as Poodles and Poodle mixes, Cocker Spaniels, Jack Russell as well as some larger breads such as Golden Retrievers. I offer play time, walking....
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I connect quickly to animals because I have so much love to give. I provide dog walking in your area and make sure your dog gets just the right amount of exercise. I love dogs of all sized and ages.
Darsy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home or in my own as well as dog walking. I am an experienced dog owner with great references. I treat every animal as if they are my own and understand how important a pet is to a family. Your pet's well being is my first priority.
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Allie V.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$12-17/hr
Hello! I am an experienced, responsible, and caring pet owner. I have always had dogs in my life whether it was in my household or helping my friends out with their pets. I consistently help to care for the pets around me. I help to walk, feed, bathe, and give my dog medicine. Additionally, I have cared for older dogs who either...
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover and pet care extraordinaire! I have experience providing top notch care for cats and dogs. I have a cat and two dogs myself. I volunteer at shelters where I walk, bathe and feed dogs in my spare time. I currently have five years experience to date working with cats and dogs. I have references for all of my...
Sina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 3 years experience watching family friends dogs ranging from small to large, most of my duties included walking, feeding and playing. I wouldn't be opposed to boarding a dog in my home. I live in a 2 bedroom apartment very spacious and don't have any pets of my own living with me. I have two cocker spaniels living at my...
Tiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Emma H.
Midland Park, NJ
$19-25/hr
Hello I'm Emma, I am an owner of 2 dogs. A Yorkie terrier and Duckhound Retriever. Im a very loving person, and animals are my kind of thing. Taking care of my pets has been my responsibility since I was little. I believe they are a part of a family. I am very patient and caring which I believe all animals need. I am available...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting, boarding, and walking dogs for several years now. I will pet sit in my home or yours. More importantly, I have had my own dogs and cats to care for since childhood. There have always been amazing animals in my life. Currently, we have a rescue dog from Puerto Rico. Luna is my joy. She is fixed and up to...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Ariella A.
Haledon, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ariella. I have great experience with animals and would love to be around more furry friends! I love to play, walk dogs, and I have my own car!
Ariella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 4+ years of experience in animal care. I can help with pet transportation, pet caring, and pet walking. I have a never ending passion for cats and other animals. They are my source of stress relief and tranquility.
During the weekdays I work the mornings, so I can take care of your needs in the afternoon and nights...
Faisal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I had a mixed German Shepard for 15 years. I would play with her all the time, brush her, walk her on the streets, feed her twice a day, as well as give her her medication. In her old age, I had to be careful with her as she had bad back legs. However, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Chelcie S.
Wayne, NJ
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelcie and I am available for pet sitting and walking! I have a 2-year-old goldendoodle named Lucie who is the sweetest girl! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love to take care of animals! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Chelcie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I love animals! I grew up in a house with 5 dogs and my uncle had lots of animals, from frogs, snakes, fishes, dogs and cats. So I have plenty of experience with pets. I love taking care of them and taking them on walks. If you choose me your pet will be very well taken care of and loved. I know each pet is different and I can...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakland, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakland, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Oakland, NJ will cost you an average of $14.75 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 Oakland, NJ?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Oakland, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakland 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 Oakland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Oakland, 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.