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Michele G.

Dog Walker

South Amboy, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have two strong teens who are great with dogs. They will walk your dogs in the Sayreville and South Amboy area!
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Samantha K.

Pet Sitter

South Amboy, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Samantha and I have one year of experience in being a pet sitter. I am comfortable walking big and small dogs and caring for cats as well.
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Aubree W.

South Amboy, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Over the past two years, my experience with dogs has been truly rewarding. From daily walks to playful moments, each interaction brought joy and comfort. Whether it was training sessions, cuddles on the couch, or spontaneous adventures at the park, these moments created a deep bond that I'll always cherish.
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Steffany S.

South Amboy, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
boarding
I am excited to apply for the pet sitting position you have available. I have a genuine love for animals and experience caring for pets, including feeding, walking, playing, and ensuring they feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I am responsible, patient, and attentive to details such as following dietary...
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Adriana P.

South Amboy, NJ

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, hard working and skilled, have more than 10 years experience in the care industry, I enjoy listening older people, have worked with clients who have dementia, Parkinson disease, stroke , depression and wide range of other medical conditions. I also work as LPN, love reading good book, enjoy movies and nice...
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Svetlana M.

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

Metuchen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...

Care Member says "Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is...

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Alison V.

Friendly, Enthusiastic Cat Sitter

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
+ 1 more
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures. **Services:** Daily walks and...

Dani B. says "Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She paid attention to...

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Susan B.

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....

Mike L. says "I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even...

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Samantha L.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.

Andrew B. says "Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

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Kathleen K.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...

Heather F. says "We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

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Miranda D.

Miranda

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I am CPR certified and have been since 2018. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Maria S.

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding in my home. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Susan M.

Daily Or Overnight Pet Care Available

Keyport, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have been involved in dog rescue for abandoned, abused dogs, or simply those in need of a new home. I have cared for others dogs in my home while families were away on vacation. I have one dog currently, who gets along well with our visiting dogs!
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Norberto T.

The Best Of The Best

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very out going I like caring for seniors because l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves I started caring for seniors when my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...

Nancy L. says "Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his...

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Michele S.

Staten Island, NY Pet Lover!

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi there! I have a great love for all animals. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds and hamsters since I was a child. I am available to care for your pets in your home, including walking, feeding, playing, administrating medication, or whatever is needed. I am a passionate animal advocate and I appreciate all species...

James M. says "Michele took great care of my elderly mother. Besides providing hands on care for my mom, Michele handled a lot of day-to-day tasks. Michele also helped...

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Liana S.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Liana and I am a graduate student pursuing a career in special education. I love working with kids and have prior experiences in refereeing and coaching young children in soccer, babysitting, and pick up and drop offs. I'm a huge dog lover as well so I'm open to pet sitting, walking, and feeding your furry...

Lauren C. says "My only regret when I hired Liana was that I wish we had found her earlier. Everything with her was so easy. When it comes to childcare, there's so much...

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Laura L.

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been taking care of animals and pet sitting for over 10 years. I have worked at an animal shelter for six years. I had to clean cages, walk, feed, play and give medication. I also was a vet technician for four years. I have had hamsters, fish, a cat, etc. I treat all animals like they are my own. I have a love and passion...

Michele S. says "While out of the country we were able to contact Laura and get an update on our cats well being. Once home we discovered new windows and a door changed...

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Courtney F.

Sayreville, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Love animals! Great with dogs and cats! Have experience dog walking and watching over time at my home as well!
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ

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

Svetlana M.

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people...

- Care member

Marlaina M.

Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She...

- Dani B.

Susan B.

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need...

- Mike L.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Amboy, NJ

A local dog walker near you in South Amboy, NJ will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

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

When searching for dog walkers near you in South Amboy, 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 5 dog walkers near you in South Amboy, 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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