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5.0
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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.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have a great love for all animals. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds and hamsters since I was a child. I am available to care for your pets in your home, including walking, feeding, playing, administrating medication, or whatever is needed. I am a passionate animal advocate and I appreciate all species...
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michele took great care of my elderly mother. Besides providing hands on care for my mom, Michele handled a lot of day-to-day tasks.
Michele also helped take care of my mom's pet cat, which was very helpful to her."
James M.
5.0
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Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
Hi my name is Brenda I am 25 years old . I have a dog of my own west highland terrier and she is 3 years old I walk her daily and care for her as if she were my own child. I care for other friend's pets when needed. I work best with small-medium sized dogs. I have my own transportation as well.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Carolina, and I am 27 years old! I volunteered at a shelter for rescued dogs and cats for 2 years, and I rescued some dogs on my own. I have 2 dogs that are part of my family. I love spending time and taking care of animals. I have experience in dog walking and pet sitting for both dogs and cats. Feel free to contact...
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan S.
Dunellen, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
19 Years / Service Dog Trainer / Pet Dog Trainer / Dog Walker
Hello, it's lovely to meet you! My name is Meghan, I'm a service & pet dog trainer with 3 years experience. I'm also offering dog walking services! For training clients, you can contact me any time via text for advice and questions whenever you may need.
Meghan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding
Courtney F.
Sayreville, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Love animals!
Great with dogs and cats! Have experience dog walking and watching over time at my home as well!
Courtney can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Dawn C.
Colonia, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently own a dog walking and drop in business. I have many years of all animal experience. I love to take care of animals.
Dawn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
Nicole S.
Woodbridge, NJ
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have experience with dog walking and house sitting / pet sitting while people are on vacation, after surgery and even while people are working.
I have watched animals at my own home, as well as going to peoples home.
I hope I can be the right fit for you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for dogs as well as cats. I'm able to dog walk feed and bath. I'm able to work with up to two animals whether it be cats, dogs, birds, small animals. I'm able to work with both large dogs and small dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Antione F. I am 23 years old, a certified chef, philosophy major and psych minor and mma student. I am currently in an off year away from college. I intend to return in the fall of 2020 and finish my last year for my degree. In the mean time I would like to begin building my financial standing in my life. I am open...
Antione can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been passionate about animal care for years. I am experienced with dogs of all breeds and have volunteered at an animal shelter for over two years walking unplaced dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or take your dog on walks. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Can help with pet sitting or dog walking on the weekends and in the evening. I have 2 dogs of my own so pet sitting would be in your home.
Susana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ramona T.
South Bound Brook, NJ
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a Dog owner. My Dog name I is Simba. Sometimes I walk my friends Dogs. I only play with friendly Dogs.
All Dogs should be loved.
Ramona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!! I have a year of experience walking dogs around my neighborhood, as well as walking friends and family dogs!
Jaci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashleigh P.
Plainfield, NJ
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an all around pet/animal lover! I have 2 guinea pigs myself and walk my neighbors dogs all the time .
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting. I love animals. I have a dog, her name is Bailey she is a mix of maltese and poodle. The services I provide are dog walking, feeding, overnight visits and boarding. I will work with you to take the best care of your pet.
Lina can also help with: Boarding, 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: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison K.
Parlin, NJ
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a passionate dog lover with experience in dog walking and pet care. I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring every dog gets the exercise and attention they need.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
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Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Highland Park, NJ
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.
Michele S.
5.0
Michele took great care of my elderly mother. Besides providing hands on care for my mom, Michele handled a lot of day-to-day tasks.
Michele also helped take care of my mom's pet cat, which was very helpful to her.
- James M.
Eden G.
5.0
I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her response and I really felt like I had...
- David R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highland Park, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highland Park, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Highland Park, NJ will cost you an average of $15.44 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 Highland Park, NJ?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Highland Park, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highland 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 Highland Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland Park, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Highland 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 Highland Park, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Highland 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.