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Cristina M.

Elizabeth, NJ

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, caring for various breeds and temperaments. My approach focuses on building trust and ensuring the comfort of each animal. I prioritize safety during walks, adhering to owner preferences and local regulations. During pet sitting, I maintain routines, provide...
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Dog Walker

Parsippany, NJ

from
$15/hr
Hello my name is Megan i've been dog sitting and Dog Walking for two years I have two dogs of my own. I love them so much they are my family. When I dog walk from my clients, I always make sure to take a lot of pictures and let them know how their dog is doing during the day
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Petsitter

Pine Brook, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I was brought up around many dogs as well as my own! I enjoy going for walks and to the park. I also love and adore all pets! I am responsible and will make sure your pet is properly taken care of!
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Shirley D.'s Photo

Union, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs while families were on vacation. I love to go on long walks or just cuddling on the couch. I promise your fur babies will be in good hands!
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Your Back Up Dog Walker

Belleville, NJ

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I am normally a caregiver and babysitter but on my spare time I can walk your dog for 25 dollars for half an hour. I already do it for my caregiving and babysitting clients since they all have pets and when their normal dog walker is a no show, I step up and rise to the challenge. I service Montclair, Glen Ridge, Bloomfield and...
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Sitter

Montclair, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I'm a babysitter but have so much free time during the day and would love to take care of dogs/cats.. I live with the family who has 2 dogs. So I always feed them/give medicine, play, go for a walk. Please reach me out!
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Stephanie C.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love all kinds of furry friends! Owner of two dogs and two cats - one beagle and one chihuahua yorkie mix - for the past 7 years, I know how to adjust to different breeds. For example, my beagle Teddy needs more walks and requires more patience since he loves chasing squirrels while Titi, my chihuahua yorkie requires only one...
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Dog Sitter

Linden, NJ

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have had shih tzus most of my life and miss my four shih tzus in New Jersey that stayed with my family. I love dogs and miss caring for them. I like to go for walks, play and feed them.
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Experienced Petsitter/Babysitter Ready To Work!

Westfield, NJ

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Julia! I am a huge animal lover. I have years of experience walking dogs and petsitting both dogs and cats. I enjoy spending quality time playing with pets and treat them as my own. Fun fact, I have a cat! His name is Kitty :) I am looking to care for your pets in your home or come to you for walking your dogs. My...
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Megan F.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 5 stars and 100+ pet services completed on the petcare app where I've dog walked and pet sat all over NJ & NYC. This incudes dogs, cats, and other small animals. I love all animals and would love to care for your pets as well :)
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Pet Care

Westfield, NJ

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable, trustworthy, 24 year resident. Local mom and professional. Walking, boarding and general care for your fur baby. I've had some amazing labs and little dogs too. Truly love dogs!!
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Pet Sitter

Whippany, NJ

from
$15/hr
I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter with experience from taking care of my own dog and helping friends with theirs. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, and playtime. I most comfortable with dogs but many of my friends have other animals that I also feel comfortable around.
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Gabriela Animal Lover

Summit, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I love animals very much especially dogs, I enjoy the company, I talk with them, walk and play, and also as a hobby I enjoy taking pictures, I have a morkie so you can be sure that I will treat that member of the family as part of mine.
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Pet Sitter

Newark, NJ

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a animal lover, really calm and peaceful. I have one dog in my country Ecuador her name is Chloe , she is like my daughter and I'm working extra because I'm saving money to take her to us. Before her I had another dachshund call Molly I rescued her at the age of 3 years old, she couldn't walk but after I take care of her and...
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Responsible And Loving Pet Sitter!

Morristown, NJ

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible and dedicated cat & dog lover! I have both professional and personal experience caring for animals. I am willing to take them out on walks, hikes, feed them, and stay overnight if needed! I would love to help you with your furry loved ones this summer!! :)
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Dog Lover

Caldwell, NJ

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a life long dog lover with two dogs of my own! I would love to watch, walk and play with your furry friend!
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Isabella R.'s Photo

Fairfield, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Bella, I am a senior in college looking for some part time work with children. I currently work with pre k-6 in Fairfield nj. I am a substitute teacher and I work at a gym. I am very friendly and open to trying new things. I love being around kids and I love to be energized with them I like working with kids because...
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Laurie W.'s Photo

Montclair, NJ

from
$30/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
We've been dog parents our whole lives, mostly small/medium dogs. We love to cuddle, walk, play toy and fetch and simply appreciate dogs as one of the finer things in life. I would love to give some attention and care to your best friend.
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Estefanny G.'s Photo

Union, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 5 months of experience walking dogs. I love animals, I love them, they're part of the family... I've always grown up surrounded by animals... I like dogs and cats
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Catia A.'s Photo

Harrison, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have strong hands-on experience walking and caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I grew up with Rottweilers, giving me years of experience handling large, strong dogs confidently. I also have a 1-year-4-month-old Golden Doodle of my own, so I understand the importance of daily exercise, patience, and positive interaction....
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Short Hills, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Short Hills, NJ will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Short Hills, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Short Hills 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 Short Hills 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 Short Hills, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Short Hills, 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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