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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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Patricia A.

Pet Caretaker

Paramus, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
+ 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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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Lisa B.

Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Alyssa J.

Pet Sitter :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...

Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...

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Pamela C.

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.

Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...

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Ana Gabriela R.

Love Pets

Passaic, NJ

4.0(0)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me! I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness! I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary. Contact me :) Will be nice to help you!
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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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Rosemary Q.

Pet Care

Westwood, NJ

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

Part-Time Babysitter

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...

Tamera B. says "Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned...

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Tiphani R.

Yonkers, NY

4.2(1)
from
$28/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello. My name is Tiphania, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Looking after children requires a lot of energy and attention but I enjoy it wholeheartedly. I am fluent in english and Spanish. I am very hands on and love to be active with the children. I am very flexible with my schedule and can help...

Care Member says "Tiphani is a phenomenal care taker. She’s reliable, punctual, caring. Tiphani has watched both of my children 3x a week during the summer. She...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Jennet Z.

Haworth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, caring , supportive and kind person. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that will bring joy , happiness into my life . I started working with animals since I was a kid. Loving , cooking , bathing taking care of a best creatures in a...

Care Member says "Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us photos of our...

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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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Katarzyna P.

Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter. I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...

Zoe O. says "Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere....

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Kristy B.

Pet Care Provider

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 12 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...

Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...

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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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Kathleen L.

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.

Nicholas I. says "Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease....

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Dana P.

Closter, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 5 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I have experience with many different dog and cat breeds, as well as kittens/puppies, up to senior pets. I'm experienced with administering medications, both orally and by injection. Overnight bookings are accepted! Other bookings include...

Care Member says "Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip Thanksgiving...

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Trucquan D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home in Burien (conveniently close to the seatac airport. I also can provide early morning or late night walks and check ins.
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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

Michelle T.

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...

- Care member

Lisa B.

I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was...

- Susan B.

Alyssa J.

Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was...

- Cynthia B.

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 $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 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 2 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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