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Find dog walkers in Highlands, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Highlands, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 10 years
Dog walkers in Highlands, NJ
I've been walking/checking up on/house sitting dogs for 5 years now. I have two rescue dogs of my own and have fostered dogs as well. I just love dogs and I love to help people so this has always worked well for me as a side gig
Allison can also help with: Boarding
Mariana S.
Long Branch, NJ
$15-22/hr
I love animals in general, being able to work and be in contact with them is therapeutic for me.
I already had two cats and a dog. I have experience taking care of and walking with dogs / cats and I've had the experience of taking care of a snake for a week.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison O.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am Madison. I am a big pet lover. I've grown up with both cats and dogs. I'm very comfortable with caring, playing, walking, etc and would love to help take care of your pet.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and I have walked dogs for two and a half years, I have experience with all sizes and I can also care for and feed your pet:)
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have been dog walking/ pet sitting for over nine years and have experience with small to large breeds. I feel that it is important to take each dog's individual personality & preferences into account when caring for them. I have a brussels griffon terrier mix named Daisy who is almost nine. Sadly a few years ago our Rottweiler...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've owned 12 plus dogs in my 24 years of life, training, caring, and walking all types of breeds, sizes, weights, and characters of dogs. I have a sense of what it takes to care for a dog and help out with what needs to be done. Being able to be approachable and respect the boundary of the animal. I love dogs and they love me....
Bryce can also help with: Pet walking
Does your pet need sitting or a nice walk? I have experience raising dogs and we have a great yard for running around in. We have two dogs of our own. I am a full time teacher who has summer, weekend, and evening availability.
Hello!
I'm Shannon, a 31-year-old mom of two daughters. I also have a lovable2-year-old mixed breed rescue dog named Hagrid. He is a gentle giant!
Growing up with both cats and dogs, and having rode and cared for horses for many years, I'm comfortable with animals of all breeds and sizes.
I'm available for dog walks,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia C.
Red Bank, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hi my name is Olivia! I am a dog owner myself and also a sitter for families in my area! I am happy to play with, walk and spend time with your pets!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Lauren and I have a passion and love for animals! I am a full time teacher, but I would love to get to know some dogs or cats in my free time. I own a 5-year-old, energetic and loving shih tzu, as well as a 14-year-old dog. I love going for walks along the boardwalk, local parks, and neighborhood as well as playing...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience taking care of animals. I have been around dogs since I was a kid. I have had many dogs throughout the years including a Jack Russell Terrier, a Pitpul, a Mastiff, and a German Shepherd. I have also volunteered at an animal shelter. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I can walk and feed your animal.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a huge heart for all creatures big and small, I offer attentive pet sitting services, whether it's daily walks, bathing, or overnight stays. I can not wait to meet your furry family member!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm a full time teacher looking for part time work in the summer. My husband and I have two large dogs (Doberman and German shepherd). I have experience with many different types of breeds. I've helped out family and friends for years with their dogs. I'm happy to take your pup for walks or let them out into the yard to play...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
I have been dog sitting for a couple years now, but only a year of getting paid from it. I have cared for full breed labs , shitzu , pit bulls and the list goes on. I do dog walking & feeding check ins while you are away. I can do temporary housing while you are away. I'm very open to all jobs. Just shoot me a message!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Tina and I am an enthusiastic & conscientious pet caregiver. I graduated from Monmouth University summa cum laude with a bachelors degree in psychology with an educational background in animal behavior and human-animal interactions. I would be more than happy to care for your pets. Having raised two cats of my own...
Rebecca R.
Red Bank, NJ
$24-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I have been working with animals for over 10 years. I have always loved animals and started my career with them at Fins & Feathers in Red Bank. There I cared for all types of animals. You name it, I've probably cared for it. I then learned how to groom and now work as a professional dog groomer in...
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi, I'm Alex!
Animals are my absolute favorite thing in life, and I have years of hands-on experience caring for them. I've always had pets of my own and have looked after friends' and family's animals, often getting referrals through word of mouth.
I also have experience working in a grooming salon, so I'm comfortable...
Alley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets in my household all my life! mostly dogs, but I am comfortable with any type of pets. I have a passion for animals and have a lot of experience caring for them. I am comfortable with long walks, beach trips, baths, and more! My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As a cat owner with two of my own, I understand the importance of providing attentive care and affection to pets. I'm excited to offer my services as a sitter for both cats and dogs. With experience in caring for my own cats, I'm well-versed in feeding, cleaning litter boxes, and offering playtime and cuddles to keep them happy....
Murashear can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Highlands, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Highlands, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Highlands, NJ will cost you an average of $20.00 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 Highlands, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Highlands, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Highlands 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 Highlands to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Highlands, 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.