Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Find dog walkers in Elmwood Park, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Elmwood Park, NJ
Hello!!! I have two pups myself an Australian Shepherd and a Golden Retriever. I have always loved all animals. I didn't get the blessing of owning my own dog until two years ago, but I now know all the sloppy and wet loving kisses I was missing out on. I do have experience caring for all types of pups prior to this! I have been...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Grace A.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I currently working at a doggie daycare/ dog boarding facility. I also walk dogs on the side. I also offer boarding services at my own home for pets.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Anzhela Z.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Angie, a passionate and reliable pet sitter with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I used to have several cats & dogs in my life, loved them dearly. I'm ready to share my love with your loved ones.
I provide loving, attentive care, whether it's walks, playtime, feeding and I always treat pets...
Anzhela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kim C.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love all dogs, any size any breed. I have experience watching and walking dogs. Spent overnights in the pets home. As I understand it is more comfortable that they stay in an environment they are safe in. Would love the opportunity to sit for your pet and help provide you with the peace of knowing your pets are safe with me. I...
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca S.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been nannying for a family for a year now in which I have a lot of free time during the day, so what better way to spend it than with animals?! Not only does the family I nanny for have a daughter, but they also have 2 dogs that I am responsible for as well. I feed them and walk them in the morning and evening, I bathe...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I would love to walk and play with your pups. Take good care of him just like my Milo. Milo is my 10-month-old puppy who I love dearly and is my world. I would treat your best friend just like mine :)
Maricarmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katarzyna P.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter.
I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...
Katarzyna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere. Kasha is so trustworthy and sweet, I would definitely hire her!"
Zoe O.
As an experienced Nanny for 10 years, I love what I do. My gratitude towards this position means everything to me. I love creating a bond with my clients and families. My duties and responsibilities are very important to me. Secondly, I love being able to help others , weather if it is errands, food shopping, dog walking,...
Brigitta T.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as helpful, honest, respectful, energetic and also light hearted.
I like caring for homes because I like everything clean and neat.
I started housekeeping when I had my first child 11 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to have fun with my children, go places with them. I love traveling. I love...
Brigitta can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I'm passionate about helping families. Part of that is looking out for the older members. I find senior company to be so rewarding. Bonus is that it makes me feel great. You will find that I'm happy to do light housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, walks. My hobbies include playing with my dogs an cats, reading, cooking and...
Natalie K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Natalie. I'm 21 years old and am graduating the University of Tampa in May. I'm from Elmwood Park, NJ and will be home in mid May.
I'm looking for a summer babysitting position during the week. I'm willing to help if any one needs babysitting. I'll be available 5 days a week any time. I have a car so l'm...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have had many animals in and out of my life for the pasts 42 yrs. I have had many pets of my own(Dogs, Cats, Iguana, birds, Fish & Guinea Pigs. I have cared for animals in between my own. I've walked dogs, I provide dog sitting in your own home so as the 4 legged friend is more comfortable in his or her own environment. I love...
Ronnie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!"
Lisa S.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
Jennifer J.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician.
I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well.
I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer went above and beyond while taking care of our elderly cat , Amber, including making additional trips and going to the store to get different foods for her to eat. I would highly recommend her! "
Liz C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Katarzyna P.
5.0
Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere. Kasha is so trustworthy and sweet, I would definitely hire her!
- Zoe O.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Dina V.
5.0
Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
Michelle T.
5.0
Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Jennifer J.
5.0
Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer.
A big two thumbs up.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elmwood Park, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Elmwood Park, NJ will cost you an average of $20.25 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Elmwood Park, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Elmwood Park, 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.