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5.0
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I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Chrissy! I would love to walk your dogs!
I'd describe my personality as humble, creative, intelligent.
I like working with dogs because it make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that encourages me.
I started working with dogs when I was 9 years olds and from there I loved dogs!
In my spare time, I like to sew, draw,...
Christiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am delighted to provide this letter of recommendation for Christiana as a childcare provider. Over the time I have known Christiana, she has consistently demonstrated qualities that make her an exceptional caregiver for children.
Christiana is warm, patient, and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I am a returned Peace Corps Volunteer, digital product designer, and part-time caregiver currently living in Jersey City. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages, including helping with school/extracurricular pickup, homework, making meals, bath time and bed time. I recently...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were thrilled to find Anna to babysit our 2 and 4 year old daughters. She gave us the peace of mind to go out for the first time in over a year and our girls loved her."
Katie L.
Rebecca D.
New York, NY
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!
5.0
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First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful.
I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...
5.0
"We needed a last minute sitter for our elderly dog as well as our new puppy. She was almost immediate with her response and was great with communicating! She's a sweet young girl who loves animals as much as I do. It was a pleasure to meet her and I will be...
Sam K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
4.0
(1)
I have dog walking experience for others as well as having been a dog owner. I believe and feel that dogs are important to people and families, given the warmth and generous attention dogs give to their owners. I treat other dogs as if they were my own. You can be assured your instructions for your dog's needs and routines will...
Kevin can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
4.0
"Kevin is a very conscientious and caring individual who is sensitive to the needs of others. I highly recommend him."
Nancy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Katherine H.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Fun & friendly 21-year-old college student who loves dogs & the outdoors. Is living in tribeca this summer. Has been a lifetime dog owner & especially loves taking dogs for walks. Is working part time at NYU Lang one & is looking for a fun way to make money on the side and build community in the city. Is a Certified Nursing...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Fun, outgoing and passionate about caring for others. Likes to go above and beyond expectations. Kind , gentle, loving and protective of everyone in her care."
Tracey H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of 2 dogs and 6 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...
Rosemary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love pets, dogs and cats. I've taken my friends dogs for walks as well as dog/house sat for a week.
5.0
"Paul was great! We trusted him to watch out golden retriever, Dacks, for a week while we were on vacation. He was friendly and trustworthy. He would send us pictures to update us on how Dacks was doing. We will definitely be hiring Paul again!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kenzie did an amazing job providing last minute drop in pet sitting care for my 2 girls. I had met her via Zoom the month prior as she was going to be a full time pet sitter for me but things changed. I would definitely use her again if both our schedules allow....
Destinee D.
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
Eliza M.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Babysitter, Tutor & Dog Walker. Dartmouth College Alum W A MA In Contemporary Art
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza and I have a BA in English Literature from Dartmouth College and an MA in Contemporary Art from Sotheby's Institute of Art. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for kids ranging from toddlers to high schoolers. I love working with kids and spent two summers in high school teaching middle school students...
Eliza can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza is wonderful! She was the very first sitter we hired on Care, and the first non-family sitter my (then 5 year old) ever had. I'm a protective mom, and my daughter is very attached to me and was very shy and reluctant to be left with a sitter. Eliza won both...
Khana L.
5.0
(1)
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Denilson M.
Astoria, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Discreet And Detail-oriented Person On Housekeeping And Family Assistance.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience ( Fifth Ave / Park Ave / Westchester / Boca Raton ). I can help you with the most basic cleaning to the most fancy-formal event. I'm proficient at but not limit to: full detailed housekeeping, family laundry - folding, home organizing, grocery shopping, dog walking and more. I'm reliable, efficient...
Denilson can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"So far, so great. I really like the work and that he pays attention to the details."
Tj W.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Leonia, NJ
Allie S.
5.0
Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me since my dog tends to get into...
- Danielle K.
Michelle R.
5.0
Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to
- Kathy A.
Christiana A.
5.0
Provides exceptional service. Very friendly
- Care member
Anna P.
5.0
Anna is wonderful! She watched our son on a few occasions so we could have an evening out. She also helped put him to bed for bedtime (not the easiest ha ha). We appreciated how responsible she is and her excellent communication skills.
- Abigail S.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Highly recommend Rebecca. She watched my dog and sent photos to me checking in. I love that she did this without me asking. She is full of life and brings that out with animals. My dog, rose, loved her! Will be hiring again.
- Jeff M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Leonia, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Leonia, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Leonia, NJ will cost you an average of $14.00 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 Leonia, NJ?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Leonia, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Leonia 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 Leonia to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Leonia, 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.