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Hi, I'm Cait! I'm 25 and live on the UES. I adore pets and would love to bring that joy to you. While I grew up with cats, I also have extensive dog sitting experience, including overnights and while babysitting (learned the hard way you can never win hide and seek with a golden on your tail!) I am available for cat checkups,...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for dog walking/ feeding and cat feeding. Being a school teacher I am available early morning and afternoon into evening hours as well as weekends. I am available during school breaks and summer
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as any other small animals such as rodents. I used to work and volunteer at St. Hubert's Animal Shelter, so I have experience dog walking and caring for cats. I am a huge animal lover!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is super
Friendly with dogs - and dogs love her… I’m a pet groomer and Svetlana helps me sometimes… she is flexible and ready to help…🤩 you’re not be disappointed 👍"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four indoor cats and two dogs. I am willing to come daily to feed pets, let in/out, scoop litter box, walk dog, play with kitty/pup, water plants, take in mail and provide loving care for your pet while you are away. Thank you for your consideration!
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding
5.0
"I am so glad we found Katherine to care for our dog! She was accommodating with our last-minute travel plans, provided us updated throughout, and we came home to a very happy dog! We will absolutely utilize her services again :)"
Paulina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog.
I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover with years of experience walking dogs and caring for cats. I am a Cranford resident and former Microbiologist who has cared for many pets through care. com along with having my own dog. I have also cared for many cats and dogs in my neighborhood and elsewhere . I am responsible, loving, and trustworthy and would...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Linda was great! We had never hired a pet sitter before, but had to leave town for a wedding. Linda happily dealt with all our first-time jitters and made us feel comfortable that our 2 cats would be in good hands while we were away. And we were right. She followed...
Josh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Helenanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004.
I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR.
Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots).
I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...
Sabrina B.
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sammy D.
Colonia, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...
Nathan L.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Ann C.
Livingston, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am covid vaccinated and Certified aid with many years looking after seniors that are in need of some care in their golden years. have clean driving license and wonderful references. willing to work with families on scheduling of care they need. and work different times of the day morning and afternoon and evenings . going on...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is one of a kind, the most amazing person I've met in my life. She took care of my sick dad for years... She is reliable, kind, and has years of experience taking care of elderly. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Semi retired from the Telecommunications industry; father to 2 wonderful college grads; great with kids, seniors, errands, pets, organizing, doctor's appointments, etc
I can take where you need to go; all types of odd jobs; light housekeeping or food prep; can walk your dog; I have a 2023 SUV; I have great references; I do not...
David can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!"
Whitney K.
Service to walk your dog, do you want to go on vacation and do not know who to leave your pet with? Call me , References in pet care!
Andreina can also help with: Boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Svetlana M.
5.0
Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!
- Care member
Elizabeth A.
5.0
The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer.
- Elaine S.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!
- Kimberly S.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda is lovely! She responded very quickly to my inquiry, and we met up for a meet and greet. I feel comfortable having her come to my home to walk my Dog Daisy. I will definitely use Linda in the future and would definitely recommend her!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Berkeley Heights, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Berkeley Heights, NJ will cost you an average of $19.67 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Berkeley Heights, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Berkeley Heights 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 Berkeley Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Berkeley Heights, 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.