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Dog walkers in Wayne, NJ
Alyssa S.
Wayne, NJ
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a dog owner and an animal lover. I have experience caring for many different animals but my passion is with dogs. I understand how important it is to be energetic and playful with dogs, but also to take good care. I am comfortable with everything when it comes to dogs- feeding, walking, grooming, etc.
I am a sophomore...
Alyssa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Chelcie S.
Wayne, NJ
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelcie and I am available for pet sitting and walking! I have a 2-year-old goldendoodle named Lucie who is the sweetest girl! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love to take care of animals! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Chelcie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover and pet care extraordinaire! I have experience providing top notch care for cats and dogs. I have a cat and two dogs myself. I volunteer at shelters where I walk, bathe and feed dogs in my spare time. I currently have five years experience to date working with cats and dogs. I have references for all of my...
Sina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Maria I.
Wayne, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria and I love animals. I grew up with dogs in my life due to friends as well as neighbors and for the past 4 years I have dog sat and walked many dogs as well as fed cats daily and played/took care of them while people were away. I have a love for animals and take care of them efficiently while you are away and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had either a boxer or terrier my entire life. I have babysat boxers, wheaten terriers, bloodhounds and more. I am good at handling any and all dog and can provide ample walks and care. I love all dogs and have a lifetime of experience caring for them.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 4+ years of experience in animal care. I can help with pet transportation, pet caring, and pet walking. I have a never ending passion for cats and other animals. They are my source of stress relief and tranquility.
During the weekdays I work the mornings, so I can take care of your needs in the afternoon and nights...
Faisal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Julia L.
Wayne, NJ
$14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets in general usually walk neighbours dogs and we have a dog named Allie. My first time getting on care. com. Would be Happy to provide them with attention and care!
I'd describe my personality as positive, giving and caring! Very responsible and clean!
I like working with animals because they make your day better...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am a student-athlete at Laney College, who plays basketball. I love animals and would have no problem walking, feeding, and spending quality time with your furry friends!
Jadyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cheryl P.
Wayne, NJ
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I take care of all types of Pets & Farm Animals in the Northern NJ area.
Services Include: Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Feeding, Transporting, Cleaning & Maintaining Enclosures, Overnight Sitting, Brushing & Light Grooming.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I was referred to Janine for pet care from a family in my town that was very pleased with her service ( pet care) while they were on vacation...so i hired Janine for my families 5 day vacation to Florida and was extremely happy....with the care our beloved pets...
Suzanne R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner (dogs, cats, small animals, birds, fish), and have been taking care of my friends' and family's pets my entire life. I am responsible and loving pet care giver. I will take care of your pet as I would do for my own pets. I'll feed, clean up, walk, talk, play and cuddle with your pet, and make sure it's...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is amazing with animals! She has taken care of pets (cat and parrots) several times while we were away for overnight or week-long trips, and all the animals (and Catherine) had a great time! She is responsible, sticks to the animals' routine, and always a...
Dmitriy G.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Yanet B.
Clifton, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate dog lover, I am thrilled to offer my services as a dog walker. Whether it's a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll, I ensure each dog gets the exercise and attention they need to stay happy and healthy. Pet owners can rely on me to prioritize their furry friends' safety and happiness, building trusting relationships...
Yanet can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience with both cats and dogs. I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I've lived and cared for animals my whole life and I love doing it. I am happy to aid with any walking, feeding or just company that your pet may need.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Emma was wonderful caring for our animals while we were away. She stopped by daily to take care of them and also sent updates/photos ! It was nice to know that our animals were happy and doing alright while we were away. We will definitely use her again in the...
Amanda K.
5.0
(2)
My name is Courtney and I Am a huge animal lover ! I currently have a dog now and I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs. I love to play and give them treats as well as taking the dogs for walks when needed.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to...
Valeria H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Our dog loves Dina. He smiles at people he loves and he always smiles when Dina comes over to walk him. She is dependable and always sends me a message to confirm. She also has an app that tells you when she walked him and where- it's great! I would recommend her...
Kathy A.
Kathy F.
Haskell, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had animals all my life. As a child my family had 2 dogs and 3 cats. and we always rescued birds, squirrels, and any other animal that need help. when I was adult my husband and I had an entire room dedicated to reptiles. we had an Iguana, Collard lizards, multiple snakes and many fish tanks. Now we just have our wonderful,...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Kathy F is my walker for my sweet boy G. She is a pleasure to work with, dependable, reliable and a joy to work with!! Great with G., shows love and care for him and treats him so very well :). She really is simply fantastic!!! Highly recommend Kathy!!!"
Maria R.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Wayne, NJ
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
Catherine K.
5.0
Reliable, communicative, trustworthy & caring. Catherine is everything you want in a petsitter!
- Care member
Emma C.
5.0
Emma was wonderful caring for our animals while we were away. She stopped by daily to take care of them and also sent updates/photos ! It was nice to know that our animals were happy and doing alright while we were away. We will definitely use her again in the future!
- Amanda K.
Courtney F.
5.0
Courtney has been looking after my cats for several years now. In addition to feeding them, changing their water and scooping their litter, she plays with them, pets them and gives them treats. My male cat is generally scared of people but he now comes running to Courtney when she shows up and...
- Valeria H.
Dina V.
5.0
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 communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wayne, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wayne, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Wayne, NJ will cost you an average of $13.60 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 Wayne, NJ?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Wayne, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wayne 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 Wayne to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Wayne, 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.