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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 $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 10 years
Dog walkers in Highlands, NJ
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I'm an active person with caring loving for all types of dogs
Simcha can also help with: Pet walking
Kelly Mccauley D.
Eatontown, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a Jack Russell at home that I adore and have owned cats, dogs, turtles, birds, hamsters, and fish in the past so I know how to care for many types of animals. Last year, I was a dog walker for my cousin, she had a very energetic dog that was not leash trained and I helped the dog become leash trained. I...
Kelly Mccauley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Maylin S.
Belford, NJ
$20-30/hr
A animal lover myself who treats everyone's fur babies like they are my own. Love to cuddle and play with animals while they miss their owners and families while away. Also love playing and talking walks to enjoy the nice weather!
Maylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own. He's a 9-year-old schnoodle. Im always happy to cuddle, take pets for walks or help get them active in general. Ive been a pet sitter for a few years now. Taking care of a cats and dogs, both small and large.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Darcy G.
Red Bank, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello,
I frequently watch my neighbors cats and dogs, not just walking and feeding them, but administering medicines. I am a huge animal lover and am very responsible.
I am also a tutor and teacher, and enjoy helping children with their homework and caring for them. I have a clean driving record, do not smoke, and have a...
Darcy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I am a life-long animal lover who recently went vegan 2 years ago. I care about animals so much and have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am looking to do one-time jobs and recurring jobs as well. I own two cats myself and have owned birds in the past. Animals are my life and I...
George can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Dana and I am 22 years old. Currently I am attending Brookdale as a nursing student. I work as a medical assistant in a doctors office and am looking to help out with animals. I have always taken care of my dogs and cats throughout the years, with dogs being as small as westies and as large as golden doodles. I...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, trustworthy
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals. I was raised around all sorts of dogs and cats. I have a very good understanding of their body languages and how they like to be treated. I also know how much their owners love them and how much they...
Nicolas can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Heather H.
Red Bank, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I love cats and dogs. I have had a cat all my life so I know how to take care of them. I have some experience with dogs. My cousins have a dog and when they would go on vacation, I would walk him, feed him, etc.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Jamie D.
Holmdel, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi, a passionate and experienced pet sitter who loves spending time with animals of all shapes and sizes! Whether it's walking your dog, playing with your cat, or providing extra care for your furry friends while you're away, I'm here to give them the love and attention they deserve.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards... you name it and we have had it! absolutely love animals! Having lived near the woods in Locust for 30 years, many stray dogs and cats have stopped by our house, and became part of our family. At the moment, we care for our daughter's two cavapoos (our grand puppies)when she is...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! I'm Lyndsey, mother to a 1-year-old and I have 2 dogs as well. I am a Special Ed Teacher in an Autism room. I have 8 years of special ed experience, with 22 years working with children in total. I am a former camp counselor, so I know alllll the activities! Kids and animals are my fav! I am enthusiastic, energetic and...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I first had 2 pet Weimaraner dogs in high school and since many more different pets, including a water dragon lizard and currently a Chorkie dog!
I've been pet sitting & walking for 10+ years on and off throughout my life. I like to give updates throughout the appointment and always will adhere to any special requirements.
I'm...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie M.
Oakhurst, NJ
$16-21/hr
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy! Less
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Cinthia, I've taken care of and helped 2 elderly patients with dementia/Alzheimer's and one with Parkinson's. I am really patient and compassionate. I've helped with light cleaning, meal preparation and medication management. I don't mind being active whether it's a stroll around the block or a walk in the park. I...
Cinthia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
I have grown up around dogs and cats and absolutely love all animals. I currently have one dog and one cat and take care of them like they are my children. I have been pet sitting for different families for about 7 years now and I am comfortable with bunnies, birds, cats and dogs of all sizes. I can provide walks, feeding,...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for many years. Iv had 3 dogs in my life time. 2 of them were big and the one we currently have is small. Iv also had many other pets including bunny's, birds, reptiles, ducks, and chickens. Before I moved to VT I walked two different dogs often.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Tulane University looking to make some extra money by pet sitting. I have 2 large dogs of my own so I'm very comfortable around animals. I am available to do walks, feedings, and overnight stays with your pets. I love being around animals and am very confident in my ability to take care of them!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica G.
Oceanport, NJ
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and grew up with them constantly around me. I have a lot of experience walking feeding playing and taking care of animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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 $21.67 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 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.