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Rosa C.

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...

Dana M. says "Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great...

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Khaliah P.

Pet Whisperer

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. All animals love me. I just have a way with then that they instantly gravitate toward me. Everyone calls me an animal whisperer. I even have fish pals. I would love to meet your pet son or daughter and care for them as you would have me. Looking...

Rufus G. says "She is very friendly. Animals just love her. My Prince is bashful and runs from everyone the first time but he came to her the first day. Friend at first...

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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Maria J.

About Me And My Work

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 55 years old. I am American citizen , I have lived in New York 16 years I speak English, Russian and Armenian. I have a 16 years of household formal house housekeeper experiences in NY city.. love to devote my time to cleaning homes and cooking, because their is nothing like the feeling you get when a home is clean, smells...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Maria as a housekeeper. She worked in our four-bedroom home for three years, performing tasks such as deep cleaning, garage and...

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Lauren B.

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
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Ariel S.

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...

tahai A. says "Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

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Arlene M.

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Ivanna N.

Three F's - Fun, Fantastic And Firm.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse. I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...

Katie W. says "Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep...

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Nia R.

Part-Time Pet Care

North Bergen, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
If you're looking for someone to care for your fur baby I'm here to help. I can provide animal sitting in your home, feed and change water, play and engage the animal in exercise, go for walks, give baths, and change litter boxes for those with feline fur babies. In the event that you have an animal that is currently being...
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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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Lobeth N.

Part-Time Babysitter

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Sydney G.

Student Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...

Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"

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Dina R.

Dog Lover

New York, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...

Carmen M. says "Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all...

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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
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Jessica P.

Part-Time Babysitter Or Dog Walker

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Jessica. I'm an experienced nanny for over 8 years, with great references. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and elementary aged kids. As part of my responsibilities, I have taken children to school and various activities such as gym, story time, the...

Jaclyn M. says "We hired Jessica to assist with after school childcare and meal preparation, and she has exceeded my expectations. Finding Jessica on care.com was like...

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Taryn J.

Part Time Care Provider-Full Time Dog Enthusiast

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Michelle L. says "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...

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Darnell N.

Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Catherine H. says "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...

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Mia M S.

Student Pet Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!

Paula R. says "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...

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Tiphani R.

Reliable And Trustworthy Sitter

Yonkers, NY

4.2(1)
from
$28/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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  • The average post rate is $18.75/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in River Edge, NJ

Dog Walkers in River Edge, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Rosa C.

Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were...

- Dana M.

Khaliah P.

She is very friendly. Animals just love her. My Prince is bashful and runs from everyone the first time but he came to her the first day....

- Rufus G.

Carolyn C.

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...

- Autumn W.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in River Edge, NJ

A local dog walker near you in River Edge, NJ will cost you an average of $18.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 4 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.

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.

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.

On Care.com, there are currently 4 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.

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