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Hello, there my name is Jennifer M. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit for my different family members and clients for many years since I was about 11 years old. I took care of pets all different sizes and ages. My personal experience with animal's dates back to early...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Over the past 10 years, Kerry has been my go to caregiver for my beautiful dog Sami. She's been there for us through all kinds of weather, always on time and always going the extra mile to keep my dog safe and happy. Her kindness and expertise makes her shine...
Jeffery D.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening....
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Suzanne B.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. I am a 56 years-old mother of three young men, ages 31, 28, 25 years old. I reside in Greenwood Lake, NY, with my husband of 33 years. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children ranging in age, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience caring for twins as well as multiple children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Suzanne was really flexible & great with our parenting style for our 3-month-old. Despite being nervous about having a nanny for such a young age, it was really helpful. At our request, she helped us use cloth diapers, potty-ing (using elimination communication),...
Tatyana F.
Viktoriia D.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can walk dog, care for them, play with them. I love dogs and have had several over my life, with most of my experience from personal dog ownership.
Viktoriia can also help with: Pet walking
Hello everyone! My name is Leah, and I have been a dog walker for 5 years now! I love animals, and have two dogs of my own whom I love and adore. I love dog walking because it is the perfect job to have as a college student and works perfectly around my schedule. I currently live in West Milford NJ. I would be happy to tell you...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Emma, a passionate animal lover with a wealth of personal experience caring for pets. Though my paid experience is minimal, I've dedicated years to looking after and training my own pets and those of friends and family. I understand the importance of trust, safety, and genuine care for your furry friends. I offer pet...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Laurel G.
Ringwood, NJ
$15-17/hr
My experience includes medicine administration and special needs such as diapering and hand feeding of both dogs and cats. I'm am most familiar with small to medium breads of dogs such as Poodles and Poodle mixes, Cocker Spaniels, Jack Russell as well as some larger breads such as Golden Retrievers. I offer play time, walking....
Laurel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheyenne M.
Warwick, NY
$25-40/hr
Experienced Pet Caregiver & Animal Lover For Walks, Playtime, And More
I am a dedicated animal lover with extensive experience in pet care and animal rescue. Over the years, I've worked with animals of all temperaments, from socializing feral cats to placing rescued pets in loving homes. I'm passionate about providing top-notch care, whether it's taking dogs out for daily walks, engaging in...
Cheyenne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Angelica G.
West Milford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Angelica, and I'm a dedicated and passionate dog walker based in West Milford, New Jersey. With a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I provide reliable and loving care for your furry friends. Whether it's a brisk walk, a leisurely stroll, or a fun playtime...
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I work as a PCA senior caretaker, since 2014, and in several jobs the client has had either a dog or a cat, and I was responsible for helping out with the pets too on the job. I dog walked, and I was cat sitting and feeding these pets when the client was not able to do so due to health problems, on several jobs.
I also boarded...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary L.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I am a pet mother and care for all animals as if they were my own. I have rescued a very nervous dog and cat who became a loving part of our family.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover, I'm comfortable providing pet care services in addition to or separate from childcare. I can handle daily tasks such as feeding, providing fresh water, and taking dogs for walks or providing other appropriate exercise. I'm also happy to administer medications (oral or topical, as instructed) and clean litter...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have six years of experience caring for three different boys from 2 months to 8 years old. Potty training, reading, feeding, teaching Russian and Ukrainian. Love to cook and can help with general cleaning.
I am winding down a long term childcare commitment with my current client and am looking for long or short term work in...
Viktoriia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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 sitting, pet walking
As a dedicated animal lover with 6 years of experience pet sitting, I'm passionate about providing personalized care for your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, cuddles, or medication administration, I'm here to ensure your pets feel loved and secure in their own home while you're away. I have experience...
Rubi can also help with: Pet walking
I had two dogs and a cat my whole life growing up. I adore all animals, especially cats and dogs. I am very responsible and make sure the animals are always fed on time. I enjoy outdoor activities and love to go on walks and play in the park. I have many years of experience, and am a very responsible and kind person.
Khrystyna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Highland Lakes, NJ
Kerry D.
5.0
She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!
- Shelley M.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
Suzanne B.
5.0
Suzanne was really flexible & great with our parenting style for our 3-month-old. Despite being nervous about having a nanny for such a young age, it was really helpful. At our request, she helped us use cloth diapers, potty-ing (using elimination communication), and keeping a schedule with plenty...
- Tatyana F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highland Lakes, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highland Lakes, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Highland Lakes, NJ will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Highland Lakes, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Highland Lakes, 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.