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Alyssa G.

The Dog Whisperer

West Milford, NJ

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
My name is Alyssa I have been pet sitting for many years! I seem to "have a way" with animals. They tend to really like me and feel very calm and content. I have no problem giving medication, including injections. I love to go on long walks with dogs and give them a lot of love.
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Rebecca D.

Let Me Give Your Pets The Best Day!

West Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...

Care Member says "Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of....

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Leah B.

Animal Lover, With Experience Caring For Animals!

West Milford, NJ

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello everyone! My name is Leah, and I have been a dog walker for 5 years now! I love animals, and have two dogs of my own whom I love and adore. I love dog walking because it is the perfect job to have as a college student and works perfectly around my schedule. I currently live in West Milford NJ. I would be happy to tell you...
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Angelica G.

West Milford, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Angelica, and I'm a dedicated and passionate dog walker based in West Milford, New Jersey. With a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I provide reliable and loving care for your furry friends. Whether it's a brisk walk, a leisurely stroll, or a fun playtime...
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Kathy F.

Haskell, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
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,...

Caroline H. says "Kathy is very reliable, friendly and flexible! She has taken care of my 3 cats, guinea pig and fish multiple times. She sends me updates at every...

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Morgan K.

Pompton Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have had pets my entire life and love being around animals in general. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, any various other pets. I am comfortable with dogs of any size, I have two large ones of my own! I have done dog walking for multiple families in the past and cat sitting as well. :)

Maureen A. says "I really appreciate her prompt responses to whenever I contact her. Also, she always gave me an update on her walk and visit with our dog, without my...

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Heather H.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!

Francine H. says "Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us ,...

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Francine H.

Part Time Caregiver Provided

Oak Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....

Heather H. says "Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and...

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Suzanne B.

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work

Greenwood Lake, NY

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
My name is Suzanne. I am a 56 years-old mother of three young men, ages 31, 28, 25 years old. I reside in Greenwood Lake, NY, with my husband of 33 years. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children ranging in age, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience caring for twins as well as multiple children. My...

Tatyana F. says "Suzanne was really flexible & great with our parenting style for our 3-month-old. Despite being nervous about having a nanny for such a young age, it was...

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Harrison M.

Mahwah, NJ

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog walked and dog sat for the last 15 years of my life. I am very experienced and am a big animal lover.
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Brittany C.

Reliable, Ethical Animal LOVER!

Pompton Lakes, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! I am 35 years old and work out of my art studio in my basement. I love all types of animals - dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, small animals, you name it. I can provide any type of service from dog walking to check-ins to boarding. For boarding, I currently have 1 Shetland Sheepdog (5 years old, very dog-friendly), 1...
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Sofia C.

Mahwah, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sofia and a current junior in college. I have 5 years of experience with dog walking and sitting. is my full time job at school and dogs make the job not even feel like a job. I love any and all dogs and have experience with all!! Looking for work now:)
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Sabrina G.

Bloomingdale, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a black and tan coon hound and now have an american short hair cat.
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Kayla S.

Pompton Lakes, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a responsible and reliable animal lover offering pet sitting and dog walking services. I have flexible hours. Please let me know if I would be a good fit :)
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Khrystyna K.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hewitt, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
I had two dogs and a cat my whole life growing up. I adore all animals, especially cats and dogs. I am very responsible and make sure the animals are always fed on time. I enjoy outdoor activities and love to go on walks and play in the park. I have many years of experience, and am a very responsible and kind person.
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Marcell P.

Mahwah, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
I Love pets! I previously dog sat, cat sat ! I enjoy going on walks with dogs! Also have my own 2 cats!
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Jodi L.

I Love Pets And Have Cats And Dogs Of My Own

Greenwood Lake, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Jodi, a lifelong animal lover with a deep passion for providing reliable, compassionate care for pets of all kinds. Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping hand during the week, I'm here to make sure your pets feel safe, loved, and well taken care of. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small...
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Maria N.

Butler, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
Hi, I'm a dog owner to a cocker spaniel and I love animals! I've taken care of pets from pit bulls to the smallest lizards. I fear no animal except ones that are 8 legged but even they need some love too. I'm familiar with dog walking, hiking, training, and light grooming.
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Thomas B.

Mahwah, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, friendly and drama free. I like working with animals because it makes me happy being around them. I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact with pets. I have recently retired. I started working with animals when I was a teenager. My wife and I have two young dogs. I have three...
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Kelly D.

Riverdale, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting and dog walker available for overnight, weekly visits or daily dog walking . I have over 15 years of experience and huge animal lover
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in West Milford, NJ

Dog Walkers in West Milford, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Rebecca D.

Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well...

- Care member

Kathy F.

Kathy is very reliable, friendly and flexible! She has taken care of my 3 cats, guinea pig and fish multiple times. She sends me updates at...

- Caroline H.

Morgan K.

I really appreciate her prompt responses to whenever I contact her. Also, she always gave me an update on her walk and visit with our dog,...

- Maureen A.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Milford, NJ

A local dog walker near you in West Milford, NJ will cost you an average of $23.75 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 4 dog walkers offering services in West Milford, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Milford 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 West Milford 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 West Milford, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in West Milford, 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 4 dog walkers near you in West Milford, 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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