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60 dog walkers are listed in Rahway, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rahway, NJ
Hi! Nice to meet you! My name is Dylan, I have 1 year of experience, I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love all animals, I am patient, passionate, and reliable. As a teen I worked in animal adoption and in a Vet hospital for a couple of years. I am comfortable with all breeds. My family and friends call me...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Madeline, and I'm a 28-year-old pastry chef ! I recently just left a job that wasn't fulfilling in the way I'd hoped it would be, one day I hope to own and operate my own food truck.
I live in NJ with my boyfriend and our golden retriever Waffle who is 1 and a 1/2.
I'm looking for a flexible job, that allows me...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Madeline did an excellent job taking care of my dog when I left for the weekend. She was attentive to his walks, his feeding scheduling and was always caring and affectionate with him. When I came back home to him, he was happy as ever and could tell she treated...
Care member
Angela M.
Rahway, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Angela (25 Years Old). I Work For Starbucks As A Shift Leader. I Have My Associates.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, and clear-headed.
I like working with kids because they're a ball of energy and light. They always brighten a room.
I'm looking for a job that I can help a family out. Also to grow as a person from caring for children. I do want to become a nurse and children really do...
My name is Danya and I love animals more than humans themselves. I own two cats of my own and help take care of my neighbors and friends dogs as well. I enjoy exercising by taking dogs out for a walk or run. I will do my best to ensure your animals stay safe and are protected.
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Raisa K.
Rahway, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Raisa and I have 10 years of experience boarding dogs. I walk, feed, clean, and nurture my furry friends. I currently work from home, so I can pretty much take care of your dog 24/7. I am very safe and reliable.
Raisa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Friendly and trusted pet sitter, who can care on different kinds of pets and enjoy with dog walking routinely.
Zviad can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
5.0
(2)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Semi retired from the Telecommunications industry; father to 2 wonderful recent college grads; great with dog walking
I can drive where you need to go; all types of odd jobs; light housekeeping or food prep; can walk your dog; I have a 2022 SUV; I have great references
David can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!"
Whitney K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
Pamela H.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter based in New Jersey.
I am an experienced in the vet tech. Also I have been helping a friends with dogs and cats. I come over mid day to let them out and walk/play with them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also light grooming , feeding, clean up and overnight.
Hope you can...
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Pamela a few weeks ago and haven enjoyed having her take care of our 2 pups ever since! She is always on time, communicates effectively, and has really great energy. Our home is always clean after she leaves, and we have been working together quite well....
Katherine D.
5.0
(1)
I have being with a family for a year and a half and I helped them to take care of Sparky (dog) and billie and cookie (cats) sometimes during their vacations. I was on charge of feeding them and walk sparky.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Michelle did a great job! I can't wait to work with her regularly."
Stephanie W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004.
I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR.
Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots).
I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
5.0
(5)
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover with years of experience walking dogs and caring for cats. I am a Cranford resident and former Microbiologist who has cared for many pets through care. com along with having my own dog. I have also cared for many cats and dogs in my neighborhood and elsewhere . I am responsible, loving, and trustworthy and would...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Linda was great! We had never hired a pet sitter before, but had to leave town for a wedding. Linda happily dealt with all our first-time jitters and made us feel comfortable that our 2 cats would be in good hands while we were away. And we were right. She followed...
Josh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life and would care for your dog, in your absence and I would enjoy walking and playing with your dog. It would be a win-win for me and your pet! I have part time availability and I live on the south shore of SI.
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tamisha is very professional and a great caregiver. We would definitely hire her again!"
Andrea J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kyanah. I am 21 years old and am a full time student. I am currently going to school for Forensics/ Nursing. I am a kind, family oriented person, who has grew up with 3 younger siblings. I am the oldest daughter so I'm used to being very hands on with children.
Can meal prep
Clean
Laundry
Tutor (I graduated high...
Kyanah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Noel C.
Bayonne, NJ
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noel! I am 22 years old (female) with a passion for animals and care taking. I have 2 years of paid experience with watching animals including former employment at the beloved PETSMART where I worked as a dog groomer and care taker working very closely and hands on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and breeds...
Noel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rahway, NJ
Madeline E.
5.0
Madeline was always on time, stayed late if needed and put forth 100% every day. She is not afraid of hard work and thrives in a fast paced environment.
- Care member
Samantha L.
5.0
Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.
- Andrew B.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
David B.
5.0
David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!
- Whitney K.
Kathleen K.
5.0
We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.
- Heather F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rahway, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rahway, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Rahway, NJ will cost you an average of $21.20 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 Rahway, NJ?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Rahway, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rahway 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 Rahway to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Rahway, 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.