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Laura P.

Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...

Nicole A. says "Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats...

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Bridgett M.

Dog Lover

Verona, NJ

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello. I am a friendly 26-year-old who has a passion to take care of dogs. have walked numerous dogs and taken care of dogs as well. I am able to walk any size dog.
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Melissa R.

Dog Walker And Pet Care

Verona, NJ

from
$33/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current dog walker and have my own dog and 2 cats. Also, we care for 3 stray cats that have "adopted" us. I can administer medicine to dogs and cats and can walk small or large dogs. I clean up after them and spend time giving lots of cuddles and play time!
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Kaitlyn F.

Hey There!

Verona, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! As a very anxious pet mom of a 5yo cat and 5yo hedgehog, I don't trust easily when it comes to others taking care of them. I will bring that exact energy to your pets to ensure your directions are followed, your pets are happy, and that you get sent every photo and update. I have dog sat for long weekends or visited for...
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Meagan D.

Verona, NJ

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog walking and sitting in house I grew up with animals in my house and currently babysit a mini golden doodle daily. I use to work at the Jersey animal shelter, and have experience with medically needy dogs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, brushing and basic dog training.
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Alexandria T.

FURever Care

Verona, NJ

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With a heart full of love and a knack for tail-wagging adventures, I ensure your pets feel cherished, safe, and entertained while you're away. Trustworthy, attentive, and ready to embark on countless walks, cuddles, and olayful moments, I'm here to be your pet's second best friend.
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Alyssa B.

Pet-Loving Sitter | Flexible & Responsible

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I'm a college student and lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have two rabbits of my own, so I understand how important it is to have a sitter who's gentle, attentive, and reliable. I've pet sat for both dogs and cats, and I'm comfortable with feeding,...
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Rachel D.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a genuine love for all animals. I have been in charge of watching dogs& cats for 10+ years. I have experience feeding, walking, and playing with animals. Animals deserve your full attention, and I assure you I can give your pet just that!
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Elena R.

Pet Care

Verona, NJ

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love walking with pets because I believe they're just like humans--full of feelings, personality, and loyalty--just without the ability to speak. I truly enjoy building a connection with animals and understanding their needs through their behavior and energy. To me, caring for pets isn't just a task--it's a relationship built...
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Ariele S.

Experienced Babysitter & Pet Sitter

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I'm super active, love reading and video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household so I...
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Kayla B.

Verona, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Just a college student looking to make some extra money! I'm good with pets and grew up with 2 boxers. I can let feed them, walk them etc. Anything works for me!
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Dina V.

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...

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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
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
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Erika L.

Dog Lover

Kearny, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.

Elizabeth W. says "Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated...

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Carol P.

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
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Michelle V.

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Melissa J.

Pet Care Provider

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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Jasmine F.

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...

Kim B. says "Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

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Tatiana C.

Highly Organized, Attentive, And Energetic Nanny + Family Assistant

Kearny, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been working in household assistance/housekeeping for 7+ years now. My experience also extends into nannying and pet care, and overall being a supportive hand to busy households. Experience follows as: Nanny Care Pet sitting / Dog walking In-home Meal prep Deep Cleaning (BR/BA/Kitchen) Light cleaning/housekeeping...

Care Member says "Tatiana has been an incredible caregiver for our family! She is warm, patient, and truly cares for our children as if they were her own. She is funny...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Verona, NJ

Dog Walkers in Verona, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Laura P.

Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our...

- Nicole A.

Dina V.

Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has...

- Lisa S.

Erika L.

Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She...

- Elizabeth W.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Verona, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Verona, NJ will cost you an average of $19.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Verona, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Verona 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 Verona 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 Verona, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Verona, 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 11 dog walkers near you in Verona, 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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