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Dog walkers in Garwood, NJ

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Stephane S.


Garwood, NJ

$19-25/hr

Dog Walker Available

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Hi! I'm Stephane a dog lover starting as a Dog Walker in your area. I offer fun and safe walks, giving your furry friend the exercise and care they need. With flexible hours and affordable rates, I'm here to help. If you want a reliable and caring person to look after your dog, contact me through the app. I can't wait to meet...
Stephane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Eva Z.


Garwood, NJ

$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Lover Of All Animals

Hi there my name is Eva and I am 26 years old. A month ago, I was laid off by my job as a cook at a corporate company. Even though I have only done work in the culinary field, I have extensive experience with pets. I have taken care of mostly cats and dogs and have had pets of my own. I am not shy in grooming, feeding, or giving...
Eva can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alyssa K.


Garwood, NJ

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Alyssa . I am 19 studying animal science in the Pre-veterinary track at UMass Amherst. I am looking for any pet sitting. I'm also available for dog walking. I've had animals since I was a child, and have worked in a professional setting with animals. I am a huge animal lover! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Victoria G.


Garwood, NJ

$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

I dont have a dog of my own which is why I love working with dogs !! I have been walking dogs in my neighborhood since I was 12 years old ! I am here to accommodate any of your pets needs .
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with working with all sized dogs. I have provided care to rescue dogs as well. I can walk , feed and provide a lot of care/ love.
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Enthusiast

5.0

(2)

I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

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, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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.

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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

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, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

Heather F.

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

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
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...

Nancy F.

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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker."

Darla P.

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Jazmina B.


Dunellen, NJ

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

I Love Pets!

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
"Jazmina was right on time. She is friendly and helpful, and very good with my little dog. I will happily hire her again."

Carol P.

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Kyanah B.


Hillside, NJ

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kyanah. I am 22 years old and an online student. I am currently in school for Forensics/ Nursing. I am a kind, family oriented person, who has grew up with 3 younger siblings. I am the oldest daughter so I'm used to being very hands on with children. I also worked at just like home daycare for 3 years. I've booked...
Kyanah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-30/hr

Animal Lover

I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Norberto T.


Carteret, NJ

$22/hr • 15 yrs exp

The Best Of The Best

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as very out going I like caring for seniors because l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves I started caring for seniors when my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...
Norberto can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his family parties. Not only is Norberto my friend but he is like family."

Nancy L.

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Marlaina M.


Carteret, NJ

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures. **Services:** Daily walks and...
Marlaina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marlaina is a very kind, caring and dependable caretaker! She has watched our dogs many times and is an so attentive to them. My dogs love her! I can enjoy my vacation knowing that they are with Marlaina!"

Kallie E.

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Tamisha W.


Hillside, NJ

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Animals

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am a pure animal lover and would love to care for your pet(s). I would treat your best friend, as I would treat your child/children. I would make sure there bowls are clean, feed them fresh food and water, scoop litter, walk and play with them. I would clean out the bird cage and remove the trash on my way out. If any special...
Tamisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tamisha was reliable, professional, very communicative and took great care of my birds while I was away. Will definitely be in touch with her again."

Luz M.

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Ann C.


Livingston, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am covid vaccinated and Certified aid with many years looking after seniors that are in need of some care in their golden years. have clean driving license and wonderful references. willing to work with families on scheduling of care they need. and work different times of the day morning and afternoon and evenings . going on...
Ann can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ann is one of a kind, the most amazing person I've met in my life. She took care of my sick dad for years... She is reliable, kind, and has years of experience taking care of elderly. Highly recommended!"

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Garwood, 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

Kathleen K.

5.0

We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.

- Heather F.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!

- Laura S.

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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