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Leah W.

Dedicated Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My parents never wanted the responsibility of having a pet when I was younger no matter how much I begged for one. When I was old enough to get a job they told me I should be a dog walker or a pet sitter so that I could play with dogs and cats. That's exactly what I did. I've been pet sitting and dog walking on and off since...
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Caring, Patient, And Playful Dog Walker

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have loved animals of all kinds all my life. I am currently the primary caregiver of my 14-year-old Shih Tzu. I walk her, feed her, and give her eyedrops. I have professionally cared for Maltese Yorkie mixes, a Pomeranian, a Wheaton Terrier, and a Labrador. I am available to walk, feed, play with, and stay overnight with your...
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Part-Time Dog Walker Available

Westfield, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have had a dog of my own for 14 years. I have also walked and watched others dogs or cats for about 10 years or so. I love ALL animals, and can take your animals for a walk, play with them, feed them, etc.
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Caring, Patient, And Playful Dog Walker

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have loved animals of all kinds for all my life. I am the primary caregiver of my 13-year-old Shih Tzu, and also cared for my neighbor's Maltese Yorkie mixes for two years. I am available to walk, feed, play with, and give medications to your pets. I understand that pets are members of the family, and will always treat your...
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Enthusiastic Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I graduated from high school in 2021 and have been working as a paraprofessional or teacher's aide in a Westfield Elementary school since then. I am looking for summer employment watching your children or your pets. My current job specializes in children in grades 1-5, and I enjoy doing arts and crafts with them or taking them...
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Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have owned dogs my entire life. I currently have a 107 lb Silver Lab named Barkley and a 8 lb Chihuahua named Beckham. I would love to help by coming by to feed, walk, shop, or just keep your dog company during the week days!
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Emily M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover, with experience watching dogs and cats. My family also has had a dog that I've helped to care of for about five years now. I am comfortable with walking, or pet sitting! I take caring for animals very seriously, and understand the importance of playing with and making pets feel loved while their owners are...
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Doggie Daycare

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life and since this is my first year of college, it's my first away from my dog. I miss animals and I love them more than humans so I would love an opportunity to take care of one near me. I also love cats I would just have to learn how to handle the litter box. I can perform baths and walks as well...
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Amanda L From Westfield, New Jersey

Westfield, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate looking for part or full-time doggie care positions. I have 2. 5 years of dog walking experience, and 15 years of experience caring for my own two boxers. I'm willing to help with any age or size.
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Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible and flexible I like working with animals because Animals are the most sincere beings in the world, and they always bring me peace, new adventures, and lots of laughter. I'm looking for a job that Let me learn, live new experiences, and have a job that motivates me every day...
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Sienna M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 large dogs, Alaskan Malamutes, which I walk when I am home from school and 6 cats! Only one of these cats is mine but I do feed them when my parents are at work!
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Claire L.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals for 10+ years, caring for multiple kinds of pets of all ages and sizes. I am an animal lover and will treat your pet like it is my own! I have numerous references for petsitting and dog walking.
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Lover Of Furry Friends

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Anna, and I'm a lifelong animal lover excited for the opportunity to care for your furry friend. I've grown up around dogs and cats my whole life, which has given me plenty of hands-on experience with pet sitting, walking, feeding, and making sure pets feel happy and comfortable while their owners are away. I...
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Courtney M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! My name is Courtney, and I work remotely. I am looking to pick up some extra jobs. With my several years of experience, I have walked, run, and played with dogs of all types. In addition to promptly providing meals, I can let dogs out and simply spend some time to ensure that they are not lonely. Some special...
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Bridget W.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$11/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've watched over pets multiple times and am comfortable doing walks, coming to houses a few times a day, or staying over the house if needed. I can start asap!
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Roberta M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience caring for dogs and cats, making sure they are well fed, walked, loved, and entertained. I'm also comfortable giving medications when needed. I truly enjoy spending time with animals and always create a safe and affectionate environment where they feel happy and cared for.
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Pet Care

Westfield, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Energetic Babysitter And A Trustworthy Care Giver

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi my name is Katherine H! I am 19 years old and I have been babysitting since I was 14. Over the years I've been lucky enough to work with a handful of amazing families with children ranging from all different ages (toddlers to preteens). Throughout my experience I have been able to help with play dates, car pooling, light...
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Animal Lover Here!

Piscataway, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.37/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Westfield, NJ

A dog walker in Westfield, NJ provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Westfield, NJ typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Westfield, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.37 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Westfield, NJ depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Westfield, NJ offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Westfield, NJ, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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