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Michelle C.
Riverside, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Errands Or Odd Jobs Or Shopping Or Dog Walking
I am easy going, dependable. I taught special education for 15 years. I am good with people and I follow directions. I would be able to do any errands needed. Odd jobs would be cleaning, though my boyfriend is a machinist and handyman and could do whatever anyone needed. I can drive people places, and shop as needed. Also wrap...
Dayzalyn A.
Riverside, NJ
$14-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Cat/Dog Lover, I Can Care For A Pet Of Any Size, And Will Learn To Gain The Trust Of Any Pet.
I absolutely love animals. I have 3 cats of my own and have either owned or been surrounded by dogs my entire life. I love to play with them and even talk them on long walks. I do not have an issue with medium-big sized dogs and have learned to gain the trust of cats. Lastly, I will never disappoint in keeping your home clean...
Dayzalyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I have watched and cared for animals since 1985. I have watched up and walked up to 3 pets at a time. I am good with cats, dogs, bunnies, caged animals. I have worked with many different animals over the years.
Brittany V.
Riverside, NJ
$13-28/hr
Hello! My name is Brittany . I'm 26 years old from Delran, NJ! I'm currently finishing up college at Rowan College at Burlington County for teaching. I'm just looking for some extra income, plus I love animals! I've grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. To a miniature pincher named Izzy, to a big german Shepard named Nova....
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, pets were always a huge part of our home and each pet was considered an additional child to the family. All of our animals were rescued and unique, and I grew up with a cat, a rabbit, two dogs, and tons of love for my pets. Currently, I have an adorable cocker spaniel mutt and two rescued guinea pigs. I've always had...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Looking for someone to assist with your furry friend look no further. I share my space with two cats and a dog of my own and if they could talk I'm sure they would inform you they have the best owner in the world. We (including the cats) love long walks and the outdoors in general. Your pet can join us/me: at my home while you...
Roxanne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karly H.
Riverside, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Karly and I have grown up with pets all my life. I have about 5 years experience taking care of animals and sitting for families with animals! I can provide things such as feeding, walking, animal transportation, giving medicine, etc!
Karly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Barbara M.
Riverside, NJ
$18-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Barbara. I do not have any experience with this company, but I worked as a certified medical assistant in pediatrics for about 30 years. I find working with children brings me joy. They can be so funny, and they really make my day. I am only looking for part-time from about 7 am-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. I...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jennifer W.
Moorestown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking, and pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and have owned them my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a very responsible and caring person and would take great care of your pet.
I'd be happy to discuss your individual care requirements and would be happy provide more...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I can't say enough about how thankful we are to have found Jennifer to take care of our pets. I could tell right away that she has a real heart for animals and was even totally unfazed by our sons large iguanas. It was obvious when we got home from vacation that...
Beth P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla, I am currently a full time student at Mercer County College, majoring in Bio-Chem. I have experience caring for dogs of all breeds, cats, birds and fish through general experience, dog walking and volunteer work. I volunteered at the Hamilton township animal shelter and adoption center caring for sick...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I was and am so comfortable with Elaina and Zoey. Already have her ready for future trips. Highly recommend. "
Brian F.
Colleen H.
Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi!
I have 20 years of experience caring for animals. I began my career at a boarding kennel. I subsequently worked as a vet tech for 10 years.
Duties at kennel: walking and feeding; housekeeping; administering medications; transport of animals for vet care; bathing dogs; tending to our cattery and assisting with...
Colleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have been using Colleen for close to three years and would recommend her to anyone and everyone! She takes wonderful care of my dog, and snuggles with him as if he were her own. She has a genuine love for animals and it shows. She always sends pictures and...
Shana M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been passionate about pets and children my entire life. I have always had multiple cats and dogs, including a special needs dog, cats and dogs that required ongoing medication, and an entirely blind dog with no eyes! I volunteered many hours in high school with my step mom as she was a vet...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Ashley has done amazing with my animals"
Chase R.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals of all sizes and species. You name it we probably had. I currently have 2 cats, lucilla (LuLu) she is a grey long hair cat and Rooster, my rescue, a chonky tuxedo cat who adores affection. With my partner at home watching our youngest I try to get out and do odds and ends jobs while my oldest is in school....
Trista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello humans and furry friends!! My name is Dana!! I am the proud owner of Dana's Doggy Duty!! I 'paw-vide' dog walking, care and sitting when you need your fur baby to be taken care of when you're not able to. I provide all care within your own home. I'm an experienced current pet care provider with great references and 5+...
Dana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Dana is an amazing dog Walker, dog sitter, and house sitter. I don't trust my 2 dogs with anyone else. I highly recommend her services!"
Amanda K.
Devon L.
Lumberton, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Furry Friend Families! I Am Looking To Help Out Anyway I Can! Please Message Me About Anything!
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, loving, talkative, and super friendly!
I like working with animals because they are great listeners as they are unable to speak in the conventional sense, they offer unconditional love to those who care for them!
I'm looking for a job that can give me great opportunities to...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"He was really good with my cat and my dog. He made sure he took his time to play with my pets and walk the dog. There wasn’t a second that went by that I wasn’t at ease with Devón being in charge of my pets. I would definitely hire him again! "
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Sofia L.
Hainesport, NJ
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I had a Yellow Labrador Retriever growing up, I now have a loving, fun, energetic Black lab! I have experience walking dogs, feeding them, playing with them. Let me know if interested!
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver."
Rajeeve S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my nickname is Ellie.
I have over 25 years experience working with animals. I have had dogs, cats, all my life and have actually taken care of others pets. I also worked with pet stores in the area regarding the feeding, walking and loving them .. animals are my life , I am also a PETA advocate. believe me all your animals...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I interviewed 10 candidates to help with my Mom and we chose Ellie because she was very familiar with my Moms medical issues(Diabetes) and had a connection with my Mom. She was very flexible and always offered to help on days that we didn’t have anyone available...
Brian G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Nancy to walk our dog Max twice a day because I fractured my leg. Nancy has lifted a huge burden from me. She has always been on time, she lets me know if she is running late, and she has never missed a day. Nancy also communicates with me daily via text....
Patricia H.
5.0
(1)
I love dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have two dogs and have experience being around all types of dogs. I can walk your dog(s), bathe them, and keep them company.
Brigette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brigette has been a wonderful help in cleaning my home and business. Always on time and responds quickly. I would recommend Brigette to anyone who is looking to have a home or business professionally cleaned without breaking the bank!"
Jonathan H.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Riverside, NJ
Jennifer W.
5.0
I can't say enough about how thankful we are to have found Jennifer to take care of our pets. I could tell right away that she has a real heart for animals and was even totally unfazed by our sons large iguanas. It was obvious when we got home from vacation that she had gone above and beyond her...
- Beth P.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Colleen H.
5.0
I have been using Colleen for close to three years and would recommend her to anyone and everyone! She takes wonderful care of my dog, and snuggles with him as if he were her own. She has a genuine love for animals and it shows. She always sends pictures and updates while I am away so I can see how...
- Shana M.
Ashley G.
5.0
Ashley has done amazing with my animals
- Chase R.
Dana P.
5.0
Dana is an amazing dog Walker, dog sitter, and house sitter. I don't trust my 2 dogs with anyone else. I highly recommend her services!
- Amanda K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverside, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverside, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Riverside, NJ will cost you an average of $14.25 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 Riverside, NJ?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Riverside, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Riverside 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 Riverside to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Riverside, 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.