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Sara C.

Reliable Pet Caretaker

Ocean Gate, NJ

from
$22/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sara, a reliable 24-year-old woman who adores animals. My passion for caring for furry friends runs deep, and I thrive on ensuring their happiness and well-being. Whether it's taking dogs for long walks or or feeding other pets, I approach each task with genuine love and dedication. Pet owners trust me because of I'm...
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Victoria B.

Ocean Gate, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Before buying my first dog at 17 after our family dog was getting older my siblings and I would walk family friends and neighbors dogs for extra money when we were younger. I have been surrounded by animals and pets my entire life I truthfully couldn't ask for anything better!
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Nancy S.

Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.

Eileen C. says "We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows...

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Alex S.

Happy And Energetic

Toms River, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have being working as certified nurses aid and home health aid since 2007, taking caring of senior and children with health issues by helping them with daily personal care and acute care. Also, of interacting, encourage activities and companionship and other needs as the patient and family request. Besides of that, I had have...

Care Member says " Words cannot fully express our gratitude for Alex and the exceptional care he provided to my father during the last year of his life. My father, who...

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Deborah R.

Pet Lover Volunteer Gone Professional

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Deborah, I am a former teacher who changed my career path this semester to one of caring for pets. I just love animals and have volunteered on and off in animal shelters all my life. Currently, I am at a rescue in Toms River, where I feed the animals, clean the kennels, socialize and walk the dogs. This is a...

Care Member says ""Deborah is truly an animal lover! She volunteers at the animal shelter. Deborah is great at interacting with dogs. The dogs sense her love and get...

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Janet D.

F/T Available Pet Care Giver

Pine Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs my whole life and I have always cared for my dogs and my sister's cat and my brother's dog. I am a huge animal rights activist. I am a vegetarian of 20 years and I believe animals should be treated well and be happy and healthy. I can perform baths, walks, daily feedings and administer medicine. I am extremely...

Keith D. says "Janet is extremely dedicated , dependable and very intelligent. She is a wonderful person who can take on tasks with little or no direction . She has a...

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Angelina F.

Part-Time Caregiver

Toms River, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I have had multiple dogs. I am willing to walk them take them to the park. I have watched Rottweilers, Pitbulls, and small breeds. I currently have my own dog. He is a maltipoo
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Elizabeth M.

Toms River, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walking. I ve been dog sitting and dog walking for friends and family for 10 years, but love all animals. I love getting to know new pets and know that sometimes a timid dog might just need some time to warm up! I also love cats and know that their love is harder earned than dogs, but I...
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Mahmood G.

Seaside Heights, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi and thanks for your consideration I have over 10 years experience in dog walking and pet care including cleaning pet habitats and waste I'm very caring and compassionate about your pets care
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Mallory F.

Seaside Park, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience watching my family's dogs. My duties included feeding, playing and walking during the day and overnight. I have great experience with dogs of all age. I helped raise my sister's dog during COVID. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am super active and love to go on long walks.
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Diana R.

Toms River, NJ

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With seven years of experience, I offer reliable and loving pet care. I provide dog boarding in my home, dog walking, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets get the attention they need. Whether you're away for the day or on vacation, I'll treat your pets like family giving them exercise, companionship, and care you can trust.
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Alison P.

Toms River, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Alison, a lifelong animal lover, reliable dog walker, and pet sitter with experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. I run a small dog-walking business and have plenty of experience juggling pet care with my daily life as a stay-at-home mom. I love being outdoors, and your pup will get lots of love,...
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Shea L.

Forked River, NJ

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Looking for a reliable and loving sitter for your pets? With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your pets' unique needs. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, feeding, or simply providing companionship while you're away, I ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved. Rest easy...
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Jackie W.

Animal Lover Looking To Help

Brick, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello families! My name is Jackie and I am looking to help you and your pet! Through my babysitting job I have had the opportunities such as dog walking and overnight dog sit. I am extremely reliable, caring, responsible, and my schedule is flexible!
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Amanda A.

Brick, NJ

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I currently have 3 loving dogs and have had cats in the past so I know fully well that everyone needs a hand! I am available for walking or pet sitting! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Ava M.

Lavallette, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a golden retriever named Hurley. I have had three golden retrievers and I love dogs! I am happy to walk or watch the dog if needed!
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Michelle E.

Lavallette, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and I have owned several over the last 20 years. I enjoy walking my dogs and making treats for them with good ingredients for their health. They love to play on the beach and get plenty of exercise.
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Paige D.

Pet Sitter

Brick, NJ

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$9/hr
I am on care. com mostly for babysitting children of all types of needs but I decided to add pet sitting to my profile because I LOVE dogs! :) I have a 10-year-old Shiba Inu at home who is the smartest and most spiteful dog you will ever meet, so I think I can handle any breed at this point. I take her for walks every day and...
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Kira M.

Part-Time Pet Sitter Or Walker

Bayville, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two dogs and two rabbits that I take care of everyday. I also walk my uncle's great Pyrenees. I watch my neighbors' two dogs when they go away on vacation. I love taking care of animals.
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Scott G.

Looking To Help Out With Petsitting And Dog Walking!

Toms River, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Scott and I am looking to help out my neighbors with their pet care needs. I have always grown up with animals, and my wife and I currently have a cat of our own. I am fully retired, so my schedule is flexible. I am open to walking dogs and feeding/checking in on your pets as necessary. Not only will this help...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Ocean Gate, NJ

Dog Walkers in Ocean Gate, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Nancy S.

We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for...

- Eileen C.

Alex S.

Words cannot fully express our gratitude for Alex and the exceptional care he provided to my father during the last year of his life. My...

- Care member

Deborah R.

"Deborah is truly an animal lover! She volunteers at the animal shelter. Deborah is great at interacting with dogs. The dogs sense her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ocean Gate, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Ocean Gate, NJ will cost you an average of $18.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Ocean Gate, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ocean Gate 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 Ocean Gate 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 Ocean Gate, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Ocean Gate, 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 2 dog walkers near you in Ocean Gate, 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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