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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
Hi! My name is Hailey and I love animals! I have been house sitting and pet sitting as much as I can for the past couple years. I love to be active and take pets on walks etc. I am very responsible and reliable! I would love to get to know you more and care for your pets!!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Feeding, walks, cat litter, etc. I have been a cat mom and am now a dog grandmother.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am a volunteer with the Volunteer Auxiliary of Ocean County. You can find me on some weekends at a pet store in Toms River working toward cat adoptions. At home I have a cat and two kittens. I do continue my work fostering even though I have 3 of my own. I have 5 Beta Fish and I would eventually love a dog when we have the...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
4.7
(23)
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, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alex was a true godsend for our family. We needed care for my dad and we were lucky enough to connect with Alex. He treated both of my parents with dignity and respect. Alex was also my eyes and ears and gave me regular updates on dad’s condition. If you are in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi. My name is Heather and I am 40 years old. I have had and loved animals in my life since I was a baby. I currently have a dachshund named Princess in my life, and a beautiful mutt named Noodle. I volunteered at the Manahawkin Animal Shelter where I walked tiny-large dogs on a daily basis. I would love to help you take care of...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Heather is very nice and super professional. We will definitely be using her in the future!"
Lauren J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20years of housekeeping experience. Capable of working to a very high standard and on own initiative. Punctual, flexible and with an eye for detail and an ability to ensure a professional efficient and effective housekeeping service. Experience of babysitting , seniors care giving, running errands, dog sitting and...
Rima can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and focused on a job well done! Theresa"
Theresa R.
Elizabeth M.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have experience with a variety of dogs. Walking, overnight and giving medication. Have references.
I am experienced as a pet owner for both dogs and cats. I'm available for a dog walking, cat sitting, dog sitting cat litter changing, picking up dog waste and feeding of both. Bonding and play time are automatic and comes very naturally to me.
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I provide pet care in your home including dog walking. I love all animals and have been a pet companion for 30 plus years! Nothing gives me more smiles and happiness than caring for a pet!
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sofia M.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 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
Renee C.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have pets of my own, including cats and dogs. I'm used to being around animals and love spending time with them. I also have experience dog sitting. Tasks included feeding, walking and playing.
Renee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah C.
Toms River, NJ
$15-17/hr
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
I've owned dogs all of my life. I currently share my life with a Chesapeake Bay Retriever. I've had many different breeds. Available overnight or take in
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tierney P.
Farmingdale, NJ
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tierney. I have been taking care of animals for years. I have preciously volunteered at Monmouth County SPCA assisting with dog walks, cat room, situational needs, difficult eaters and abused animals. I love all animals and would love yours as well. Hope to talk soon!
Tierney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dual certified dog trainer with 11 years of experience working with dogs of all breeds! I have a love and understanding of our furry friends and look forward to helping you with walks, training and pet sitting. I currently own 3 dog training companies and am licensed and insured through my businesses
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had pets my whole life. I have had 3 dogs that I have loved more than life itself. I am a huge animal lover. I treat every pet like it is my own. I have taken care of friends' dogs in the past and used to walk dogs for a short period of time.
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, NJ
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
Heather W.
5.0
Heather is very nice and super professional. We will definitely be using her in the future!
- Lauren J.
Rima Z.
5.0
Rima cleaned my house first time last week and she did an exceptional job! Looking forward to her touch each month to keep me balanced. Very kind and focused on a job well done! Theresa
- Theresa R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lakewood, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lakewood, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Lakewood, NJ will cost you an average of $16.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Lakewood, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Lakewood, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lakewood 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 Lakewood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Lakewood, 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.