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60 dog walkers are listed in Hillsborough, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Hillsborough, NJ
5.0
(1)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have always been a animal lover.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hannah W.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently just signed up on . so doing some dog boarding, dog walks & dog drop in visits. Also was a part time dog walker in 2021. I've always loved dogs ! grown up with at least 1 dog in my family... right now have 1 dog 2 cats
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to care for your furry friend/feathered . I offer daily visits and walks . I also offer chicken care as well, we have a flock of 13 ourselves and am very familiar with chicken care.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney K.
Hillsborough, NJ
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an experienced veterinary technician looking to pet sit any and all types of animals. I am able to give medications, feedings, walks and check in/overnight visits in the comfort of your home. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Erin! I have house sat in the past for neighbors and friends. My duties included, feeding and walking their dogs and cleaning their cats litter box. I can also perform baths and light grooming if desired by owner. I am comfortable caring for just about any friendly, trained dog or puppy any size, age, or breed!
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kari 26, is a dedicated professional with a decade of experience in childcare, and pet care. She is currently transitioning from a 4-year role as a Special Education Middle School Teacher to building her own business from the ground up. She is super passionate about helping others, whether it be with nannying, cleaning and...
Kari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Having a 1-year-old Golden Retriever myself and caring for animals my whole life has made me very experienced with pets. I make sure that I treat others pets how I would want mine to be treated with love and playfulness. I can administer medications orally, train puppies, walk and run with pets, pick up after pets and more, to...
Lexi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brianna F.
Hillsborough, NJ
$19-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have worked at a vet for 5 years where I am in charge of feeding, cleaning, walking the animal and making sure they are comfortable, stress free, and fed. I am looking to help sit for your fur babies or be a walker for them and would make sure they are in the best care possible.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience working with kids, seniors, pets, and everything in between. I have done babysitting for friends and family growing up, and currently help out with a family who has 3 children. I drive them to and from activities, help out with odd jobs around the house and taking care of the dogs and garden when they're on...
Erin T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Erin! I just graduated from Saint Joseph's University and am looking for a nannying job for the summer. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, adventuring with my dogs, working, going on walks, and staying active. I provide transportation, do light housekeeping, and cook basic meals!
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience working with kids, seniors, pets, and everything in between. I have done babysitting for friends and family growing up, and currently help out with a family who has 3 children. I drive them to and from activities, help out with odd jobs around the house and taking care of the dogs and garden when they're on...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone,
I have a French bulldog which I take every weekend for walk to play in Duke park. If your dog is bored at home and you would like to for them to have some exercise please book your spot with me. can ONLY accommodate small and friendly dogs up to 30 Ibs. adventure always takes about 2h and I will pick up and...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Anna has worked for our family for years. She is quiet, unassuming, respectful, hardworking, and very reliable. I was very lucky to have been able to depend on her when I was recovering from the birth of my two younger children, and later barely keeping up with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
Helenanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good day to you and thank you for your interest! I started work at Radisson Sas Hotel then at homes. I have more than 15+ years experience in cleaning houses, organizing and also pet care (dog walking or pet sitting while you are on vacation).
Anna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ania does and excellent job at our house. She currently comes over every other week, and every time she leaves we feel like we're coming home to a different house. She communicates frequently, and shows up on time, every time."
William Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For as long as I can remember I have had a love for all animals, especially dogs! When I was 13 I finally got a dog of my own, and she is the love of my life! We rescued her from an adoption agencies, and I have a special place in my heart for rescue dogs. Unfortunately, due to her being born in a shelter, she has extreme...
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
5.0
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Hi,
I'm Melissa.
I am a reliable, trustworthy care giver. Certified in CPR and First Aid
I have worked in the movie theater industry for the last 30 years where I managed a variety of multiplexes have been bonded throughout.
I have done years of babysitting and some tutoring.
I am a lifelong dog owner. I know both sides. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Melissa has such a heart for animals. She is the only dog walker Ive ever fully trusted with my dogs safety and well being.
I appreciate that she never cuts my dogs walks short and gives them ample love. Your dogs will thank you! 5 stars
5 stars!"
Caitlin H.
5.0
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Abby has dog sat and house sat for my family multiple times and we have always been happy with the care she took! She is caring, reasonable, and also very sweet! Would recommend"
Maura O.
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi! My name is Marisa, and I have been a Special Education teacher for 7 years. I received my Masters Degree in Education from Penn State in 2024, and graduated from Seton Hall in 2017 with my B. S. E. in Elementary Education and Environmental Studies.
I have been teaching 4th Grade Special Education for the past 7 years and...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hillsborough, NJ
Anna K.
5.0
Anna has worked for our family for years. She is quiet, unassuming, respectful, hardworking, and very reliable. I was very lucky to have been able to depend on her when I was recovering from the birth of my two younger children, and later barely keeping up with newborn care, a job, and having all...
- Care member
Anna K.
5.0
Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard working, fast, dependable, etc. She does a great job with cleaning and I am VERY happy with her. I often change up what I need for her to do each week,...
- Elizabeth G.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing.
- Danielle P.
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hillsborough, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Hillsborough, NJ will cost you an average of $18.42 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Hillsborough, NJ?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Hillsborough, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Hillsborough, 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.