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Hello all! My name is Julia, I'm 23 years old and in need of new furry friends! I have loved and cared for animals of all kinds, big, small, fluffy, scaly, you name it. I have been the designated animal sitter amongst all my family, friends and neighbors for almost 10 years! Sometimes people forget that Humans are animals too. I...
Julianna S.
River Edge, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Im a student at the university lf tampa seeking a job. ive had 3 childhood dogs and fostered a dog last year with my friends. im a huge animal lover and would love to help out familes and bring their pups on walks or watch them when away!
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a responsible and enthusiastic person, who has around 3 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Also, I grew up living with pets in the house like dogs, birds, and for some period cats. I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing something that I love. I am trustful, friendly, patient, and energetic...
Luciana Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking services as well as boarding. I also work and have experience with service providers where I have done home visits for dogs and cats as well as walking services. I have experience with both puppies and senior dogs. I have always grown up with animals in the home and I simply adore them!
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Brianna as she took care of my two cats over the weekend. Not only did she provide top-notch care, but she went above and beyond by sending regular updates and videos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. She was...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Jolanta is my cleaning lady for several years now, she is trustworthy, meticulous and professional housekeeper with excellent and responsive listening skills. She is Amazing with our cats (when we leave for vacation). You will be happy to have Jolanta at your home....
Margaret W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy caring for others when I can. I am available for short-term and per diem work. I have cat sat which required feeding and companionship. I also provide dog walking and companionship services. You can trust me to care of your loved pet and provide professional, responsible and reliable care!
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly."
Alan M.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During quarantine, I watched a few of my neighbor's dogs, my friend's dogs whenever they need someone who watches their dog when they go on vacations, I also dog walk when my family is not able to walk them themselves. I am experienced in providing help whether it is needed for them to be feed, bathed, and of course, play with....
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle helped me out by not only caring for my dog overnight, but bringing her to my wedding venue for me for photos!!! would totally recommend Michelle to anyone who needs a dog sitter or walker!!!"
josie G.
5.0
(2)
My name is Courtney and I Am a huge animal lover ! I currently have a dog now and I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs. I love to play and give them treats as well as taking the dogs for walks when needed.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to...
Valeria H.
5.0
(2)
I'm currently driver, but I have the extra time to do some dog walking throughout the week since I can essentially make my own schedule. My dog is a shih tzu and just turned four. She's a great lap dog and I love her more than anything! We've had dogs my whole life, so I'm more than happy to do the following :playing fetch, long...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle is a very responsible young woman. She is a huge animal lover, caring person, sweet and very dependable. I highly recommend hiring her. She's a joy to be around."
Blake M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Dina is wonderful with my little dog spot she's punctual possible very caring spot loves to go for walks with her and I would highly recommend turn all of my friends and family I'm very very happy with her I would recommend her in a minute she's excellent"
Lisa Z.
Brittany D.
Hackensack, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life growing up. I have loved animals all of my life. I take my pets and others into my care as if they were my own. I make sure that they are always fully hydrated and well fed. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the...
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
Yanet B.
Clifton, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate dog lover, I am thrilled to offer my services as a dog walker. Whether it's a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll, I ensure each dog gets the exercise and attention they need to stay happy and healthy. Pet owners can rely on me to prioritize their furry friends' safety and happiness, building trusting relationships...
Yanet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly...
Catherine H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."
Danielle M.
5.0
(2)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in River Edge, NJ
Brianna L.
5.0
I had a wonderful experience with Brianna as she took care of my two cats over the weekend. Not only did she provide top-notch care, but she went above and beyond by sending regular updates and videos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. She was incredibly kind and attentive to my...
- Care member
Jolanta T.
5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...
- Lisa G.
Sara R.
5.0
Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly.
- Alan M.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in River Edge, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in River Edge, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in River Edge, NJ will cost you an average of $21.67 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 River Edge, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in River Edge, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from River Edge 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 River Edge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in River Edge, 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 River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in River Edge, 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.