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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fiona and I am interested in a babysitting/nanny position! I am currently a senior at WVRHS and plan on continuing my education at SCCC majoring in elementary education. I currently work at Brick and Brew and previously babysat, I would love to continue to babysit/nanny. As a student who is going into elementary...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of dogs and cats I have 2 years experience , small, medium, and big dogs are great, I love to walk with them too. I have my own dogs and cats also. I can do weekends and overnights and if you go on vacation that is no problem. I take care of 2 English Bulldogs since December 2020 . I also care for a...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a cat mom, and former dog mom. I have experience with kittens thru senior cats, and puppies thru senior dogs. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Care and dog walking, litterbox care, drop in visits. Dependable, mature, conscientious. AAS degree Graduate of vet tech school. I had a long career in equine care. I am...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Carolyn did a great job watching out for my 2 cats while I was on vacation. She messaged me updates and loved my cats like her own. I would definitely hire her again. "
Suzy C.
5.0
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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!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"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 , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"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 punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly...
Heather H.
I have around three years of experience in dog walking and sitting and also taking care of smaller farm animals as well. I love animals and am willing to do overnight housesitting with pets depending on scheduling.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone, my name is Paige! A little about me is that I am a recent graduate from Penn State with a bachelors degree in Journalism. I'm interested in dog/cat walking or sitting since I love animals. I have always had and cared for cats and dogs my entire life. I look forward to meeting your furry friends!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily K.
Vernon, NJ
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been walking dogs for about two years now! I love dogs a ton, having my own chocolate lab. I want to be able to help people out and take care of their pups when needed!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Mackenzie S.
Vernon, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
As someone who has owned dogs my whole life and currently has a rescue dog, I understand the importance of providing them with exercise, attention, and love. I've always had a natural connection with animals, and I bring that experience into dog walking. I'm dedicated to making sure each dog gets the physical activity they need,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking
Eileen F.
Sparta, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hello, having two dogs of my own, I am a dog lover. That being said, I have plenty of experience in feeding, walking, exercise and waste removal. It's already a part of my daily routine. I take great pride in caring for animals. I would show your pet all the care they would need.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a dog of my own that I take care of everyday. I feed her, bathe her, and walk her. I am qualified to take care of pets.
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking
Natasha S.
Sparta, NJ
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Natasha and I'm a fun loving, full of energy mum from Montclair.
I have experience with kids, dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards and caterpillars and an ant or two !!!!
We have two dogs and a parrot of our own.
I'm very athletic so your pet will go on walks rain or shine.
I'm extremely trustworthy and...
Deanna M.
Sparta, NJ
$15-16/hr
I'm a friendly and energetic dog walker. I've had two dogs and know how to take care of them and tend to their needs. In addition to my dog experiences I also have one bearded dragon as a part of my family. I understand as winter comes up walking your dog may not be ideal for you, that's where I come in!
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Besides being a childcare giver, I have such passion when it comes to our four legged family members!! I owned a boxer, named Daisy, for 13 years. My daughters adored her and she was most certainly part of our family! My family and I now own an incredible boxer/German Shepard mix pup named Roxy. She's amazing!! I have always...
Sheri can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Willing to come look over any pets. I am available in the morning up until 8:45 Monday through Friday. I have had my own pets (dogs, fish, hamsters, hermit crabs etc.) and have experience with watching multiple pets. I don't mind walking a dog or giving it a certain medication.
Diana T.
Sparta, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I come from a family home of dogs and currently also have a cat of my own. I have experience caring for my pets as well as other other families pets and am able to care for yours while you are away. I am also an active individual and am more than willing to come and walk your dogs for you as needed!
I am a huge animal lover and enjoy helping families with their pet needs! I love walking and playing with dogs and having look forward to helping you with your pet pal needs!
Kerri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kelli 26 years old and I have a love for all animals including dogs and cats, I've had a dog growing up for 13 years and have a cat of my own now. I will walk, feed and cleaning litter boxes out. I look forward to hear back
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth D.
Sussex, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love animals and would love to help out!!! Playing with them feeding water walking. Let me know what your needs are.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa O.
Hamburg, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa! I have been pet sitting for 5 years! I have experience working with dogs and cats. Currently, I assist a woman with her three cats, which includes feeding, and cleaning. In the past, I have cared for dogs, and completed tasks such as walking, feeding, and cleaning. As for myself, I have three cats! Their...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, NJ
Lorraine T.
5.0
She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog.
- Care member
Carolyn J.
5.0
Needed someone last min to watch my two dogs. Carolyn saved the day. We will definitely be using her again!
- Care member
Heather H.
5.0
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 , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Francine H.
5.0
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 punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly recommend her!!
- Heather H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Franklin, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Franklin, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Franklin, NJ will cost you an average of $25.00 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 Franklin, NJ?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Franklin, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Franklin 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 Franklin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Franklin, 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.