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60 dog walkers are listed in Hackensack, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Hackensack, NJ
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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.
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am going to be a graduate student at Columbia University in the fall. For the past 4 years, I have worked for a family in New Jersey whom I met on care.com! They are with 7 dogs all ranging in breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I would walk the dogs, feed them, "dog-sit" them, and stay with them while...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Ludwika V.
Hackensack, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Well so far I've had a great experience with dog walking for families I've babysit and also on app!
Ludwika can also help with: Pet walking
John P.
Hackensack, NJ
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My family had two dogs that we gave happy lives to and a cat I wanted more than anyone. Until I can have my own furry fam, I'd love to help others and get some pets in!
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nelly L.
Hackensack, NJ
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have some experience with dogs.. I can help with Pet Transportation and pet walking. I really love animals!
Nelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Animal lover !! I love both cats and dogs. I used to own a cat myself. I also have experience in walking dogs.
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love Animals and I have 8 years of experience. Really, I have lifetime experience with Animals since we've had Dogs and Cats in my Family all of my life. I can help with Dog Boarding, Dog and Cat Sitting, and Dog Walking. I enjoy being around Animals!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a junior in college living in the city with my dog. With so much free time on my hands this summer I am looking for jobs pet sitting and walking. I only have experience caring for dogs but am open to caring for all animals. I have a dog of my own so I understand the struggle of finding someone...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you know me, you know I am a big animal lover. I love both dogs and cats. Currently, I have three cats that my husband and I spoil on a daily basis. They are my kids.
When leaving your fur baby with me, rest assured that I am committed to taking care of them as if they were my own. I can accommodate cats, small and medium...
Ileana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experienced with dogs and cats. I used to take care of two adorable shelties. One is 4 the other one was 1 years old. I take them for a walk, play with them for their development. I feed them with different pet foods, give them a favorite snack after popping out. I Keep them close, let them sleep in the same room. I also...
Birnigar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Taj B.
Hackensack, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with animals for over 10 years. I have trained and also have had my own pets. I absolutely love and adore animals. I'm so happy that I can make a job out of it.
I'd describe my personality as funny, compassionate, patient
I like working with animals because it is something I've always wanted to do as a job....
Taj can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Alexandria, I'm 21, and a junior at University New Brunswick majoring in psychology. I am looking for part-time employment this summer and can work from June 1st to August 17th with minor exceptions due to preplanned family events. I am able to provide pet care services such as pet sitting, walking, cleaning up...
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. I strive to create a nurturing and safe environment for furry friends of all shapes and sizes.
I believe in the power of companionship and the unique bond shared between pets and their humans. It's not just about fulfilling basic needs; it's about fostering...
Fabian can also help with: Pet sitting
Ryan B.
Hackensack, NJ
$8-13/hr
Hi! My name is Ryan and I love all animals. I dont have any experience in paid animal care but I have been around animals my whole life and am very good with them. All animals seem to love me! I will be able to walk, play, feed and anything else for your pets needs!
Ryan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello furry fam! I am Laura, your pet's new friend! With a huge love for animals and experience caring for pets, I offer reliable pet sitting services tailored to your furry friend's needs.
I grew up surrounded by animals since my father is a vet, I was his helper since little. I am a cat mom in my home country, so I understand...
Laura can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Ruby Ann P.
Hackensack, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am from the Philippines, 43 years old, living in United States for 27 months now, I started taking care of seniors to my family, when my grand mother had dementia, mom had stroke and my dad battles with colon cancer, I am hard working , happy and enthusiastic person, I am taking care of senior now who's suffering from dementia...
Ruby Ann can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Looking for a long term LIVE- IN job with the elderly. I have over 7years of experience. Am respectful and honest. Some of my duties will be bathing, exercises, light housekeeping, SOME cooking, laundry , errands, and driving etc. I have references. I do not smoke or drink.
I can`t walk dogs, cats am okay with them.
Rate $...
Rita can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She is caring, cordial, understanding and sweet. She was flexible with time and costs, and my cat seemed very happy in her care. I'm happy to recommend her and hire again."
Patrick M.
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Athena has been walking our pup Milly for the past few years and we absolutely love her. She's professional, reliable, and punctual. Athena goes above and beyond to care for Milly and we trust her wholeheartedly. We've had other dog walkers in the past and Athena...
Andrew B.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hackensack, NJ
Ariel S.
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.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Deborah O.
3.0
She was on time and took good care of my cat. There were a few misunderstandings on both our ends which ultimately lead to just an okay experience.
- Ashley V.
Athena E.
5.0
Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second.
- Andrew M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hackensack, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hackensack, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Hackensack, NJ will cost you an average of $17.29 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 Hackensack, NJ?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Hackensack, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hackensack 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 Hackensack to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Hackensack, 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.