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Phyllis F.
Cranford, NJ
$15-14/hr • 7 yrs exp
As A Baby Sitter I Also Care For Pets If The Family Needs This Service Feeding Walking
I walk the family dogs every afternoon while the family is away do the morning feeding bring to groomer
Phyllis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Alyssa K.
Garwood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa . I am 19 studying animal science in the Pre-veterinary track at UMass Amherst. I am looking for any pet sitting. I'm also available for dog walking. I've had animals since I was a child, and have worked in a professional setting with animals. I am a huge animal lover! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria G.
Garwood, NJ
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I dont have a dog of my own which is why I love working with dogs !! I have been walking dogs in my neighborhood since I was 12 years old ! I am here to accommodate any of your pets needs .
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon M.
Clark, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting I've been taking care of animals since I was 16. I started out by watching family members pets. Then I expanded by watching friends of family and so on. I use to work at a pet store for a couple years as the animal caregiver they had all types of animals, I got to learn so much. From reptiles, small...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Zoe B.
Staten Island, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grew up with. cats, dogs, rabbits, and reptilians. Plenty experience. with all animals - willing to provide pet care such as house visits and walking.
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
The moment I was old enough to have a dog of my own I immediately fell in love with animals. After that I would find any excuse to spend all of my time with animals. When I was 15 I started to become the neighborhood dog walker and have been walking dogs and house sitting both cats and dogs ever since.
Samya B.
Sayreville, NJ
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I had dogs, and cats all over my life but I left mine back home when I moved to NJ. I have experience with feeding, taking care, and walking dogs
Samya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Passionate Dog Lover here,
With a lifelong love for dogs and years of experience caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments, I provide attentive and loving care tailored to each dog's unique needs. Whether it's playtime, walks, training, or simply keeping your furry friend company, I ensure a safe, fun, and comfortable...
I carried out daily caring, feeding, bathing, and walking duties for various dog breeds. I also have experience with cats, parakeets, small reptiles.
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Donna F.
Staten Island, NY
$17-21/hr
I can assist with helping in walking and taking care of your dog, cat, fish or any pet you may need help with. I have had pets all my life and love animals!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. And pet sitting ! I have watched friends dogs and cats I don't have a preference I will care for your pet like if it was my own feeds walk and play time !
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a PreK teacher and currently free because of the summer! I have 3 cats at home, I love animals! I used to have dogs, walking dog is one of my favorite exercises! Please contact me if you need help with your sweet animal family member!
Lin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Kris C.
Perth Amboy, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I am preschool teacher with a love for animals! I've been dog sitting & walking for a few years now and would love to help your family out on the afternoons and weekends! Looking forward to chatting
Kris can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison K.
Parlin, NJ
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a passionate dog lover with experience in dog walking and pet care. I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring every dog gets the exercise and attention they need.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Esmeralda P.
Linden, NJ
$15-20/hr
I own three dogs and a cat. I've trained all my dogs to do tricks and walk around with and without a leash. All my dogs are well behaved and potty trained. I give my dogs and cat a bath every week and take them to groomers once month.
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Maria P.
Rahway, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
animal lover, friendy, outgoing
I like working with animals because they can be anyones best friend
I'm looking for a job that I could move forward with and gain more experience
I've never worked with animals but I've had animals growing up and my children had pets
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
- Dog lover
- Have 3 dogs of my own (family owned)
- Caring, playful, reliable
- College student
- I have taken care of dogs since I was 15/16 yrs old
- Love to walk and play in the park!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Jenissa M.
Union, NJ
$13-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is jenissa , I am a 20 y/o college student that attends kean university! Growing up I have always been around dogs that range from small to large due to me & my family being dog lovers ! I enjoy playing fetch with them , going for long walks in the park, and cuddles too lol. I currently have a shitzu named princess...
Jenissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up all my life with dogs. I had a wonderful yellow lab growing up and currently have an adorable blind rescue dog. I have lots of experience with dog walking/ and sitting and have been a long time resident of Cranford!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Avenel, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Avenel, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Avenel, NJ will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Avenel, NJ?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Avenel, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Avenel 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 Avenel to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Avenel, 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 Avenel, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Avenel, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Avenel, 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.