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Cailin A.

Dog Walking

Paramus, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Cailin and I'm from Paramus, NJ. I just finished my freshman year at Clemson University as a biology major. I have been walking my neighbors dog while they are on vacation for the past few years. I also have a dog and walk her all the time. I hope to be considered to help walk dogs!
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Jillian D.

Bergen County Dog Walker

Paramus, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I own a small dog walking/sitting business throughout Bergen County. Lunch time walks, daily visits, and overnight care. I have been working full-time in the pet care industry since 2016. You can find me on social media by searching "Care By Jill"
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Lindsay S.

Pet Care

Paramus, NJ

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have walked dogs for many families in my area. I have an adorable little puppy as well and he is my absolute world. I love animals and my goal is to provide your fluffy friend with love, affection, and anything you need me to do for them!!
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Isabella B.

Paramus, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a college student at Bergen community college and I have babysat for years! I love dogs so much and I have been dog sitting for about a year now. I love playing, feeding, and walking dogs. I am available after 6 on weekdays and weekends can be discussed! I'm excited to have this experience!!
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Olivia B.

Paramus, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have doggy-sat and walked dogs since I was 12. I have volunteered at shelters and fostered dogs of all ages and sizes. I enjoy spending time outside with dogs and taking them for walks.
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Amelia K.

Paramus, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Amelia, and I love working with animals. I own a dog myself, and I have experience petting both dogs and cats. I am very familiar with specific feeding, walking, and playing schedules, and I will do anything necessary to properly care for your pets!
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Patricia A.

Pet Caretaker

Paramus, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tricia Allen I am a senior at Paramus High School. I have lots of experience with all types of animals and I even have a dog of my own. I am comfortable with walking dogs of all sizes, feeding animals, cleaning up after them, and playing with them. I am a very reliable and patient person who has a very flexible...
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Jillian D.

Paramus, NJ

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jillian and I am a dog walking after-school nanny in Bergen County. I was a live-in nanny in the past, and my duties included the following plus some ... Kitchen - meal prep, food shopping, dishes, full kitchen cleaning. Bedrooms - linens, laundry, organization Living area - organization, window cleaning,...
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Janice G.

Paramus, NJ

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Loving with animals and the care they need. I have a black lab of my own and he enjoys walks and all types of care. I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate, and professional. I like working with animals because I have a black lab of my own and care for him. I'm looking forward to work with all other pets and care for...
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Jennifer J.

Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...

Care Member says "Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near...

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Dina V.

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...

Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...

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Jessica P.

Pet Lover

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
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Nelly L.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have some experience with dogs.. I can help with Pet Transportation and pet walking. I really love animals!

Care Member says "Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy! "

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Carolyn C.

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Rosemary Q.

Pet Care

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Margaret R.

Part Time Dog Sitter

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
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Ariel S.

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...

tahai A. says "Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Francine M.

Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...

Jenifer C. says "Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by...

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Jessica P.

Part-Time Babysitter Or Dog Walker

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Jessica. I'm an experienced nanny for over 8 years, with great references. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged kids. As part of my responsibilities, I have taken children to school and various activities such as gym, story time, the...

Jaclyn M. says "We hired Jessica to assist with after school childcare and meal preparation, and she has exceeded my expectations. Finding Jessica on care.com was like...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.89/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ

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

Jennifer J.

Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let...

- Care member

Dina V.

Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has...

- Lisa S.

Nelly L.

Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy!

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Paramus, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Paramus, NJ will cost you an average of $16.89 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 9 dog walkers offering services in Paramus, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Paramus 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 Paramus 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 Paramus, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Paramus, 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 9 dog walkers near you in Paramus, 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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