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To me animals are equal to human beings. They feel, love, and hurt emotionally just like we do. I have had so many animals through out my life. I pick up strays and take them to shelters. I have a toy beagle my self, I consider her my daughter. I am very responsible. I have a yer experience (outside of growing up on a farm like...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a lover of dogs of all sizes and ages. I can feed them, take them out on walks, outside to go to the bathroom, and even give baths. I have dogs of my own so I have plenty of experience!
Anne-marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover I have three rescue cats and three rescue dogs! I volunteer at the Voorhees animal shelter and take care of my friends pets when they are away. I will walk your dogs, spend quality time with your animals, and give them lots of love. I will feed them, give them any medication if needed, walks, changing...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Gabrielle D.
Franklin Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I'm a big animal lover. I've had cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. My family and I have had a lot of foster pets and loved to take care of these animals during their in between stages. I would love to pet sit, walk your animals and make sure they have a good time while you're away.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Gabriell M.
Franklin Park, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover, I have experience caring for pets, providing feeding, walks, and loving companionship. I understand how important pets are as part of the family and always strive to ensure they feel safe, happy, and well-cared for in their owner's absence.
Gabriell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."
Barbara O.
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
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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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Melissa's love for animals is so apparent! She always took such great care of my dog. I would definitely hire her again."
Todd M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
Helenanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Hi! My name is Marisa, and I have been a Special Education teacher for 7 years. I received my Masters Degree in Education from Penn State in 2024, and graduated from Seton Hall in 2017 with my B. S. E. in Elementary Education and Environmental Studies.
I have been teaching 4th Grade Special Education for the past 7 years and...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I have a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the last...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lorie is such a caring individual. She naturally puts others first and I truly trust her with my life. She has an amazing Aura around her and is a constant help with my family. She is a pleasure to be around and definitely someone to trust caring for your children."
Michelle D.
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four indoor cats and two dogs. I am willing to come daily to feed pets, let in/out, scoop litter box, walk dog, play with kitty/pup, water plants, take in mail and provide loving care for your pet while you are away. Thank you for your consideration!
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding
5.0
"Katherine is a joy to work with!! I have two cats who take time to warm up to people but came out to get belly rubs from her during her interview! I am so very happy that we found her to watch our fur-babies while we travel. They love her and so do we!!
Barbara"
Barbara J.
Hi! I have 10 years experience of pet sitting and can provide plenty of references. Big dog lover! I have experience with dog walking, feeding and general care.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been a cat mom since I was 5 years old and a dog auntie since college. I love animals and am comfortable with kitty nail clippings, dog walking, feeding, and more. Send me a message to get to know me more or for any special circumstances your pet might have!
Cristiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a passionate pet lover with experience caring for a variety of animals. I offer reliable pet sitting and dog walking services in your home, ensuring your furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve while you're away. I'm committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for your pets, treating...
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love all animals & since I don't have any of my own, I really enjoy being able to help out with yours! I have experience with dog walking, general pet sitting, bathing, and feeding.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah W.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently just signed up on . so doing some dog boarding, dog walks & dog drop in visits. Also was a part time dog walker in 2021. I've always loved dogs ! grown up with at least 1 dog in my family... right now have 1 dog 2 cats
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Franklin Park, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing.
- Danielle P.
Lorie P.
5.0
Lorie is such a caring individual. She naturally puts others first and I truly trust her with my life. She has an amazing Aura around her and is a constant help with my family. She is a pleasure to be around and definitely someone to trust caring for your children.
- Michelle D.
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer.
- Elaine S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Franklin Park, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Franklin Park, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Franklin Park, NJ will cost you an average of $16.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Park, NJ?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Franklin Park, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Franklin 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 Franklin Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Park, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Franklin 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 Franklin Park, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Franklin 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.