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Evelyn T.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I always grew up with pets, so I know how important they are to each family. I currently have 4 dogs and a cat. I am used to taking the dogs on walks and bathing them if needed. I also am used to giving a dog medicine. I can't wait to meet your furry friends and be able to help!
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Stephanie G.

Dover, NJ

from
$19/hr
I'd describe my personality as patient, energetic, and respectful. I'm very attentive to the needs of my clients children and my clients pets. I like working with animals because they are so much fun to be around with. I'm a very pet-friendly person and I'm very attentive to the needs of any pets, whether it's feeding them,...
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Shayna T.

Dover, NJ

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am an animal lover and would love to watch your furry friend and take them on walks or go to the dog park etc! I am very reliable, patient! With me your pet will be in good hands!
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Anderson L.

Dover, NJ

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hello my name is Anderson and I love animals, I have 2 dogs of my own and I can pet sit walk them whatever you need.
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Amanda G.

Hi! My Name Is Amanda And I Am 26 Years Old And I Love All Animals!

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I like working with animals because their love is unconditional. They spend their whole lives loving us and they deserve the best care. I'm looking for a job that is flexible, fun, and fulfilling. I started working with animals when I was in high school and I grew up having pets. I had 2 cats and currently have 2 dogs; 1...
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Luna E.

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello this is Luna, I can take great care of pets by making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved. This includes feeding them nutritious meals on time, giving them fresh water, and making sure they get enough exercise and play every day, whether it's going for walks, playing games, or simply cuddling, helps them feel cared for...
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Tatiana T.

Dover, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi it's me Tatiana! I'm a responsible and caring pet lover with experience looking after different types of animals. I handle daily feeding, walks, playtime, and basic care to make sure pets feel safe and happy. I'm reliable, patient, and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals, and I always do my best to keep them...
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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 walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
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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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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Rosa D.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! My name is Rosa and I'm an experienced nanny with over 12 years of childcare experience, including newborns, toddlers, and school-aged children. I'm responsible, caring, and CPR/First Aid certified. I'm currently looking for an extra job and I'm available Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. In...

Allison R. says "Rosa is amazing with kids! Punctual, energetic, fun, caring. I will definitely continue to trust her."

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Brittany D.

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi I'm a professional pet sitter with 15 years of experience caring for dogs, & cats. I offer reliable, loving care while you're away Whether it's a weekend trip or a long vacation. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the best decision, because I have had...

Care Member says "Brittany is great Loving kind she is always on time Is a blessing having her caring for the kids Thank you Brittany"

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Krystyn D.

Pet Care Provider with Many Years Experience.

Mount Arlington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Our family is definitely an animal loving family, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals. Dogs are generally my favorite especially going on walks, but I will take wonderful care of any animal. You can rest assured that your animals will have all the care they need...

Care Member says "I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week,...

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Ann-marie B.

FT/PT Pet Care Provider

Stanhope, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m. Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish. I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
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Michelle V.

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Rachel B.

Denville, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Previous personal experience with dogs, interested in re-occurring or regular dog walking positions!
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Sydney L.

Rockaway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own at home and have experience caring for my own dogs as well as others such as pet sitting and dog walking.
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Megan D.

Dog Walker

Parsippany, NJ

from
$15/hr
Hello my name is Megan i've been dog sitting and Dog Walking for two years I have two dogs of my own. I love them so much they are my family. When I dog walk from my clients, I always make sure to take a lot of pictures and let them know how their dog is doing during the day
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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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Hiba S.

Butler, NJ

from
$16/hr
I have over five years of experience with dog walking and child care! I also have a golden doodle myself!
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Kourtney S.

Lover Of Anmials Who Wouldn't Mind A Snuggle!

Lake Hiawatha, NJ

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets and have taken care of others before. Worked more with dogs, but willing to work with cats. Open to walking dogs as long as they are trained.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.86/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Dover, NJ

Dog Walkers in Dover, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Francine H.

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...

- Heather H.

Heather H.

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...

- Francine H.

Rosa D.

Rosa is amazing with kids! Punctual, energetic, fun, caring. I will definitely continue to trust her.

- Allison R.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dover, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Dover, NJ will cost you an average of $16.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Dover, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Dover, 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 7 dog walkers near you in Dover, 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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