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Sweet , caring , loving
I love working with animals everything about animals especially dogs
Dog walking, and doing any care for animals
I've worked with animals all my life, im also a dog groomer
Spend time with my dog and family
Hi there My name is Sam! I have been pet sitting since I was only 10 years old. My brother and I started out with a neighborhood pet sitting service and now a decade later I still have the same exact passion to provide excellent pet care service. I have been the biggest dog lover ever since I could remember. I am able to provide...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nikola H.
Pennington, NJ
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi ! I'd be interested in dog walking/ pet sitting for you please let me know more details. Id be interested in know more information. Hope to hear from you soon !
Nikola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Tatum and I am the ultimate animal lover!! If you need someone to spoil your baby while at work or on vacation, you have met your match! Dogs our my favorite, but recently, cats have been making there way up! I am a Senior at Rider University and looking for a part time job to make some extra money during the year!...
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicen. I am from Illinois but moved to New Jersey a few years ago. I have worked at an animal hospital and 2 animal clinics in my 3 years in New Jersey. I also have over 10 years of pet walking and sitting experience! I love what I do and I couldn't imagine life without animals. I love running and playing with...
Alicen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and personable.
I like working with kids because they are fun and full of joy.
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit for both of us!
I started working with kids when my sister became a single mom. I helped raise my niece ever since she was a baby. She is 14 now. I also worked...
Hi, my name is Kristin, and I love being around dogs and cats. I have grown up with both. I currently have two cats, Mango and Kiwi. I had 2 dogs ( German Shepherd and a Russell Terrier) where I learned how to train through positive reinforcement and a lot of time. I love running, playing frisbee/ catch, going to dog parks. I...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."
Barbara O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable person who has years of experience caring for pets. With me, your pet(s) will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised and safe environment for your pet.
Walk= $20/ 20 minutes or 1 mile...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time with our sweet pup. I recommend!"
mary S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. I have 8 years experience of taking care of dogs. I have knowledge on how to walk, train, and feed animals. I also used to cat sit for my neighbors.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My two-year position has concluded.
I now have availability for devotion to your pets.
I Am an Animal Lover, Guardian and Advocat for all Sentient Creatures. I derive much pleasure in seeing that animals are well cared for and all their needs are met.
I thoroughly enjoy and have always valued all aspects for this kind of...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Linda is a wonderful pet-sitter. She is professional, easy to work with, communicates and caring. Highly recommend using her for your pet-sitting needs."
Jean S.
4.7
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for looking up my profile!
2018: I held a before/after school position for 8-year-old twins. My duties included getting them up/on bus; homework help; driving; housework; dog walking with the children.
2019: Before the pandemic, I had a before/after school position with 2 children.
I stopped working in 2021 until...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Carol was timely, courteous and will be a great employee. It was just not the right fit for our situation at the time."
Jody M.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking. I've grown up with pets my whole life any animals from small fish to horses I have experience with.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline has watched our pets for years. She's loves and treats them as if they were her own pets. I know when she is watching my pets they will be loved and cared for, and that's all that matters!"
Melinda D.
I can stop by for a dog walk to get your pet out of the house OR available to watch over your cat while you are away (love & attention, playing, cleaning litter box, feeding) . . . I am a pet owner myself, cats and a dog, and have been an animal lover my whole life. Have had dogs and cats in my home for the last 30 years. For...
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a animal loving person who is just as excited to see them and they are me! I would love to take your animals on walks, care for them and give you peace of mind that your fur baby is in good hands
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile!
My name is Brianne and I have spent my entire life around pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, the list goes on...).
I am an experienced dog walker and can offer dog walking, pop-in pet care (feeding, play time, etc...), all day sitting, and boarding in my home (under...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have been a dog owner/parent for over 20 years. Will take your dogs for a walk, stop in to play, feed and let out. Schedule is flexible.
I am an animal lover and have had numerous pets. I currently have 2 dogs, a cat, a guinea pig, and a horse. I have had many steady dog walking and pet sitting jobs in addition to working at a horse farm. I am going to school next year on a veterinarian track.
Madelyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Pennington, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Claire M.
5.0
Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time with our sweet pup. I recommend!
- mary S.
Leslie L.
5.0
Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++
- Jenn S.
Linda E.
5.0
Linda is a wonderful pet-sitter. She is professional, easy to work with, communicates and caring. Highly recommend using her for your pet-sitting needs.
- Jean S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Pennington, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Pennington, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Pennington, NJ will cost you an average of $18.43 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 Pennington, NJ?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Pennington, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Pennington 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 Pennington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Pennington, 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.