Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in East Orange, NJ
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Find dog walkers in East Orange, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in East Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in East Orange, NJ
I love pets, they are wonderful beings and company, I have a 3-year-old dog, she also loves to go out for walks and play
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Kenesha H.
East Orange, NJ
$14-19/hr
I have always been a dog lover. I had my first dog as a child and I enjoy playing and walking them.
I currently do not own a dog but On occasion I take care of my cousins dog whenever she travels.
I normally feed and take him for walks and bathroom breaks.
I am very alert and attentive to their wants and needs. I understand...
Kenesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I care for cats and dogs.
Whether it's walking them in the park or around the neighborhood, sitting or boarding them.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Cassandre R.
East Orange, NJ
$15-30/hr
Part Time Pet Care Giver Who Has Love And Respect For All Aninals
I have been around animals all my life. I respect them as living creatures and love them to take care of them. I have experience mostly with dogs, cats and fish. I can bathe, walk, feed them and give them their medicine if need be.
Cassandre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Heyy
My name is Farieda and I am 27 years old. I am looking for a morning, weekend, or overnight position. I work full time as a dental assistant in Montclair and I am also a full time student. I enjoy cooking, arts and craft, reading, taking long walks, baking, sunny and windy days outside, watching pg movies, coloring, and...
Farieda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandre R.
East Orange, NJ
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Including Weekends Babysitter/Tutor And Pet Care Provider
I am an enthusiastic person with an optimistic outlook on life and people. I am very good with children and pets. I can do pretty much any task upon instruction. I can handle a household with multiple children and pets. I am patient, caring, kind and honest. I also have a sense of humor and I am athletic in order to better...
Cassandre can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have two rescue cats of my own. I also feed 7 cats in my neighborhood. I take care of all of my friend's cats when they are vacationing. I visit at least once a day and spend time with the cats so they aren't lonely. I also live in a high-rise and walk several of my neighbors' dogs. I love animals.
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Hello, my Name is Fedly. I am a friendly and pleasant person to be around. I have a dog of my own named Puddles, who is a shih-tzu-Jack Russell breed whom I absolutely adore and have cared for since 2017. The only paid experience I have of caring for a dog other than my own was when I was asked to pet sit and walk a dog for a...
Fedly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I love pets dog cat fish ect. I have been boarding dogs walking dogs grooming dogs and keeping dogs company for 4 years now.
Charmain can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
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Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CLEAN, CALM and VERY COZY environment.
HUGE animal lover, your dog will be treated as if my own.
Plenty of kisses, hugs, comfy furniture and treats provided.
I am home with your pup, and live across from a nice park for fun walks.
Host only a couple pups at a time for FIVE STAR VIP accommodations.
Your pup must be ADULT,...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
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I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in East Orange, NJ
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Alynn R.
5.0
Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived our home, and when she was done...
- Tomomi O.
Jasmine F.
5.0
Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her.
- Kim B.
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets.
- Danielle M.
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 East Orange, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in East Orange, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in East Orange, NJ will cost you an average of $17.11 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 East Orange, NJ?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in East Orange, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from East Orange 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 East Orange to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in East Orange, 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.