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Emily P S.


Island Heights, NJ

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been pet sitting/walking for about 8 years now. I have a cat, dog and some reptiles of my own:) my availability is after school hours being that I am a teacher. Over the summer my availability opens up tremendously.
Emily P can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been a dog lover. I have had dogs of all sizes. Can provide dog sitting, walks, and perform baths.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Janet D.


Pine Beach, NJ

$25/hr3 yrs exp

F/T Available Pet Care Giver

5.0

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I have had dogs my whole life and I have always cared for my dogs and my sister's cat and my brother's dog. I am a huge animal rights activist. I am a vegetarian of 20 years and I believe animals should be treated well and be happy and healthy. I can perform baths, walks, daily feedings and administer medicine. I am extremely...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Janet is extremely dedicated , dependable and very intelligent. She is a wonderful person who can take on tasks with little or no direction . She has a heart of gold and loves animals and children."

Keith D.

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Nancy S.


Forked River, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets

I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a...

Eileen C.

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Alex S.


Toms River, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy And Energetic

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have being working as certified nurses aid and home health aid since 2007, taking caring of senior and children with health issues by helping them with daily personal care and acute care. Also, of interacting, encourage activities and companionship and other needs as the patient and family request. Besides of that, I had have...
Alex can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Alex provided expert and compassionate care to my often difficult husband while doing little things to make my life easier."

Louanne N.

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Margaret W.


Forked River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

** I AM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EVENING HOURS ONLY** I am a retired registered nurse with over 15 years of experience. I am able to provide a wide range of health care options for you or a loved one. Services offered include: personal care such as showering/bathing, dressing, incontinence care; medical services such as...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom...

Matthew K.

I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walking. I ve been dog sitting and dog walking for friends and family for 10 years, but love all animals. I love getting to know new pets and know that sometimes a timid dog might just need some time to warm up! I also love cats and know that their love is harder earned than dogs, but I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sofia M.


Toms River, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have watched over dogs in the past. I have cared for small to medium sized dogs, max 2 at a time. I can walk, feed, play with them etc.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jackie W.


Brick, NJ

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover Looking To Help

Hello families! My name is Jackie and I am looking to help you and your pet! Through my babysitting job I have had the opportunities such as dog walking and overnight dog sit. I am extremely reliable, caring, responsible, and my schedule is flexible!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Kathleen W.


Bayville, NJ

$15-20/hr

Pet Care Dog Walker Sitter

I can provide dog/cat sitting or dog walking in your home. I am an experienced pet owner and can provide great references to my character and ability to provide fantastic care to your beloved pet.
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Brianna L.


Toms River, NJ

$18/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Excited To Meet Your Pets!

Hi my name is Brianna! All my life I've walked dogs . I helped my cousin walk her dog early morning every time I visited her. I also took care of a dog and cat when my friends parents went to a concert. It was the best experience. I love taking care of animals, and also helping people out when they need a walker! I'd describe...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking
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Andrea M.


Brick, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Andrea but you can call me Andie! I'm a HUGE animal lover, I have 2 dogs, a cat, and 2 ferrets at home that are very loved. I've watched my friends and family's animals many times before. I love being around animals, playing and going for long walks. I'd love to care for your pet! :)
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Tambra Ann S.


Brick, NJ

$20-25/hr

Pet Care/Dog Walker

Don't have time to walk your dog? Does your dog need more exercise? Simply, I love dogs. I have 30 years+ experience with doggies. Currently, we have 3, (1 128 lbs., 2 17 lbs.)so any size dog is ok. Rain or shine, I will walk your dog. Or, if you prefer, pet sit (daytime only). Looking forward to meeting you and your pup!
Tambra Ann can also help with: Pet walking
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Tugba K.


Toms River, NJ

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

I'm really excited about the chance to work in pet care! I might not have a lot of professional experience, but I absolutely love animals. I had two sweet and well-behaved cats, and living with them taught me a lot about taking care of pets. I'm confident I can give them the attention they need, and I'd love to help with walking...
Tugba can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Elaine G.


Brick, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Walker...drop In Visits....both Cats And Dogs..

Recently retired from my job at a Pediatric office where I have been for 16 years.... would like to walk and play with your dog for you.... can bring your dog to my house also if you wish... I do have two cats Albert and Trip who basically sleep most the day.... I have a shitzu named Jodee who gets along with other dogs. I am...
Elaine can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Marianne V.


Lavallette, NJ

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Fornyour Furry Family Member

I have had a bischon for 15 years. I am very experienced with dogs. I also took care of dogs for my friends when they go away. I am available to walk and dog sit in your home if you're going on vacation and need someone. Please reach out and we can meet and see if I'm a fit for your dog! Thank you Marianne
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Im comfortable taking care of many animals at once, large and small. I have two big dogs and a cat, and am comfortable with feeding and taking long walks!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Maria C.


Lakewood, NJ

$14-19/hr

Animal Lover

I am a dog owner. Always had a dog for the last 40 years. I enjoy playing with them. The long walk are perfect to reflect. They are perfect companions love them available 24 hours
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Ana M.


Toms River, NJ

$16-24/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Lover With Over 10 Years Of Care For Dogs And Cats!

I've been surrounded by animals all my life, with experience caring for both dogs and cats since I was 10. Neighbors, friends, and family have trusted me to walk, feed, and bathe their pets, as well as provide companionship. I currently have two cats of my own, and I'm passionate about making sure every pet feels loved and...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I have experience watching my family's dogs. My duties included feeding, playing and walking during the day and overnight. I have great experience with dogs of all age. I helped raise my sister's dog during COVID. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am super active and love to go on long walks.
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Island Heights, NJ

Janet D.

5.0

Janet is extremely dedicated , dependable and very intelligent. She is a wonderful person who can take on tasks with little or no direction . She has a heart of gold and loves animals and children.

- Keith D.

Nancy S.

5.0

We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a pleasure to know he is loved when we...

- Eileen C.

Alex S.

5.0

My husband and I highly recommend Alex. He is caring, dedicated, and reliable. He demonstrated outstanding skill and competence in caring for the elderly.

- Care member

Margaret W.

5.0

Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom and each other.

- Matthew K.

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