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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs big and small throughout my life and love the variations of personalities that come with different breeds.
I've been a personal dog walked for several years, and as a born and raised New Yorker know of the best dog parks and dog friendly establishments.
I've worked at Biscuits and Baths as a dog chauffeur in...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few.
I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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"Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome."
Michelle L.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Heather M.
Maspeth, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Heather and I am 30 years old. I work while studying to become a Veterinary Technician. I've worked in the veterinary field for 5 years prior. I am experienced with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, and chinchillas. As well as some snakes, lizards, birds, and fish. I can bathe, brush teeth, trim nails, express...
Heather can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Rosie P.
New York, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey
My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help.
I have experience with walking and sitting dogs.
Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
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Maria Z.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 30 plus years caring for animals. From dogs, cats, birds, hamsters to even squirrels. Yes squirrels! =0)
I have a huge heart for all fur babies.
Food, clean water, and walking pets at their scheduled times. I'm also experienced in taking care of senior dogs, I will make sure that your pet has the companionship and...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Very friendly and knowledgeable. Have booked her a few times in the past."
Seival M.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been around dogs my entire life. My family has two golden retrievers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. I have walked dogs in my neighborhood on a part-time basis for three years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I am a clinical psychology PhD student who probably should have gone to vet school instead. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, birds... you name it, my parents opened up our home to every pet. I now have my own senior cat whom I love dearly.
I'm looking to pick up as-needed pet sitting jobs, from dog walking to cat sitting and...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual"
Thomas H.
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I provide dog sitting/ walking for those who are out of town and/or are gone all day at work. As a pet owner my whole life, I love to watch any size dog and am capable at handling many at a time. I can take for walks, sit and hang out for a little to keep them company, and can give a bath if desired.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I'm Katherine and I love animals and have experience as a pet caregiver. I have experience with providing attentive care, dog care for both small and large breeds, walking, over night care for months at a time and more. I am caring, warm, playful, reliable, responsible and more. I have two dogs of my own; a boy and a girl and...
Katherine-nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, and feeding. I love all animals and I am happy to help! Also Fully Vaccinated!!
Ester can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Ester feeds and cleans up after my 2 dogs when I go on vacation. I trust her coming into my home. She's dependable and reliable. My dogs love her and it gives me peace of mind while I'm away. I have a 25 pound bichon and a 10 pound havapoo. Her schedule is very...
Rachel H.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
41years old.
Hi! My name is Tsering and I'm a mother of two beautiful daughters.
I'm looking for housekeeping job.
1)My experience - I have worked for (a hotel) housekeeping job for two years.
2) I work one year office cleaning (Housekeeping)
3) I can clean rooms, dusting, vacuum, mop and cleaning bathrooms, kitchen, etc.
4)...
Tsering can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Tsering has worked with us for many years and has always been a exceptional. She is reliable and very good at remembering how things in your particular household works. You only need to say it once. She is honest, extremely polite and caring. Would 100% recommend...
Juliana C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with both cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I've lived and cared for animals my whole life and I love doing it. I am happy to aid with any walking, feeding or just company that your pet may need.
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Emma was wonderful caring for our animals while we were away. She stopped by daily to take care of them and also sent updates/photos ! It was nice to know that our animals were happy and doing alright while we were away. We will definitely use her again in the...
Amanda K.
Assmaa C.
New York, NY
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Because Of My Deep Love For And Care For Animals, I've Taken Them Under My Wing For Nearly Three Yea
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Because of my deep love for and care for animals, I've taken them under my wing for nearly three years now. I have cared and babysat dogs and cats from ages 1-9 during this time with different medical conditions and needs to feel safe and loved. I'm currently finishing up my bachelor's degree for film and communications, but...
Assmaa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"My cat Hercules has been sick for two years now, being deaf in one ear and having a lot of bowel problems. He's a very old kitty so it can be quite hard for others to care for him at times. He's sometimes too quiet and it breaks my heart to see him depressed at...
allie H.
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello! I have been a pet owner my whole life; growing up with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and more! I've been pet sitting for 3 years and every dog I have taken care of is immediately drawn to my warm presence as I am a huge animal lover. Between walking, feeding, bathing, over-night dog sitting, outdoor playtime, I am happy...
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"we hired Kylie to look after our dog while we were at work. she was trustworthy and responsible to go into our home and walk our dog. she gave us great feedback daily and even sometimes photos of our dog having fun. i highly recommend Kylie as a dog "sitter", dog...
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Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"I hired Natasha for the weekend to watch my cat and 4 turtles. Not only did she send me updates but she also included pictures. I only hired her to feed my animals but she went above and beyond by cleaning up after them as well. I am so happy that I found Natasha...
Sarah S.
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie, I'm a student and I live in Greenwich Village. I have a previous pet care experience of 2 years, doing overnights for as little as a few days, and in the past I've done as long as six weeks.
Dogs: I have experience with bigger and smaller dogs of all ages, so if thats a young puppy that wants to run...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Sophie is super nice, got instructions quickly, sent photos and kept us informed. Cats happy when we got back. Sweet, responsible young lady."
Thomas H.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, NJ
Taryn J.
5.0
Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome.
- Michelle L.
Rosie P.
5.0
We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie .
- Care member
Maria Z.
5.0
Maria is professional, punctual and genuine. She takes pride in her work and cares about your pets as if they were her own. She is reliable and has shown up for me whenever I've needed her. She has excellent communication skills and I'm so lucky to have found her.
- Jerrica M.
Leah W.
5.0
Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual
- Thomas H.
Ester S.
5.0
Ester feeds and cleans up after my 2 dogs when I go on vacation. I trust her coming into my home. She's dependable and reliable. My dogs love her and it gives me peace of mind while I'm away. I have a 25 pound bichon and a 10 pound havapoo. Her schedule is very flexible.
- Rachel H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ridgefield, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Ridgefield, NJ will cost you an average of $20.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Ridgefield, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, 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.