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60 dog walkers are listed in Edison, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Edison, NJ
I have had a dog my whole life! I love to take care of my friends and neighbors pets when they are away and make sure they are treated like my own! My dog is my best friend and I value spending time and making sure he is taken care of! I will treat your dog like my own and make sure they are safe and happy while on our walks...
Jessie can also help with: Boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Antione F. I am 23 years old, a certified chef, philosophy major and psych minor and mma student. I am currently in an off year away from college. I intend to return in the fall of 2020 and finish my last year for my degree. In the mean time I would like to begin building my financial standing in my life. I am open...
Antione can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & 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.
I am an experienced dog owner of many breeds of dogs and love any no matter of age and size! I provide walks, play time, baths (depending on size) and light grooming.
Judeska can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Isabella J.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home when needed! I have experience being a pet sitter for my lovely family dog, Franca. I love dogs and taking care of them! The service I can provide for you and your dog(s) are flexible depending on what you need! Can walk, feed, play, wash, and assist with any medication, if needed.
Kimberling R.
Edison, NJ
$14-19/hr
I really like animals, I am very patient and affectionate, I can take them for walks, spend time with them.
Kimberling can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Stephanie M.
Edison, NJ
$14-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Costa Rican Bilingual Woman Making My Way In America.
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy, honest
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of freedom to be with them. It makes me feel so comfortable.
I'm looking for a job I'm looking for growth in the community I love so much and a opportunity that I can really help out families and animals
I started...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
Enalyn D.
Edison, NJ
$14-25/hr
Whenever you need someone to take your dog for a daily walk, overnight care and pet sitting for birds, cats, fish or hamsters I am here to help you taking care of them -
Enalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria C.
Edison, NJ
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm Maria , and I have a 1 year of experience in professional doggy care. I specialize in providing quality walks and ensuring dogs receive the proper nutrition they need. Whether your furry friend needs a daily walk to burn off some energy or a reliable person to make sure they are fed on time, I'm here to help. I take...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I have had much experience with animals throughout the years. Not only have I had many different pets I have over 3 years of experience with watching them as well. I am able to either just drop in and feed, walk, or just spend time with your animal and have, in the past, and can provide overnight services too. I have many...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Nora S.
Edison, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hi! I can take small dogs for walks and provide care for all cats. I currently have a cat, so am familiar with taking care of one. Thank you!
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sierra S.
Edison, NJ
$25-35/hr
I share my home with three large, lovable Labrador Retrievers and three independent, playful cats. Life with six pets is always lively and full of energy, from long walks and outdoor adventures with the dogs to quiet moments spent with the cats. Caring for them has taught me patience, responsibility, and the joy of unconditional...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, and detail-oriented.
I like working with animals because they live unconditionally, and I want to have the chance to reciprocate that love when their owners are unable to. No pet should go unloved.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and allows me to develop as a...
Dhiya can also help with: Pet sitting
Taina N.
Edison, NJ
$14-25/hr
As a lifelong animal lover with over 2 years of caregiving experience, I provide attentive and loving care for your furry friends. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply offering companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. With a knack for understanding animal behavior and a reliable, detail-oriented...
Taina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
5.0
(5)
Hi,
I'm Melissa.
I am a reliable, trustworthy care giver. Certified in CPR and First Aid
I have worked in the movie theater industry for the last 30 years where I managed a variety of multiplexes have been bonded throughout.
I have done years of babysitting and some tutoring.
I am a lifelong dog owner. I know both sides. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Melissa has such a heart for animals. She is the only dog walker Ive ever fully trusted with my dogs safety and well being.
I appreciate that she never cuts my dogs walks short and gives them ample love. Your dogs will thank you! 5 stars
5 stars!"
Caitlin H.
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$10-25/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, pet walking, grooming, 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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two parrots and tree turtles. I love dogs to walk and play with them I like the cat they are very mysterious and lovely... I love every species the pets because everyone is special
Jazmina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Friendly and communicative. Will work together again."
Frank L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Edison, NJ
Susan B.
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.
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
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing.
- Danielle P.
Samantha L.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Edison, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Edison, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Edison, NJ will cost you an average of $16.43 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Edison, NJ?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Edison, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Edison 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 Edison to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Edison, 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 Edison, 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 Edison, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Edison, 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 Edison, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Edison, 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.