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60 dog walkers are listed in Morris Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Morris Plains, NJ
Hi everyone! My name is Page and I am a second-year student at Penn State. I am majoring in broadcast journalism on a pre-law track. Being a huge animal lover, I have 4+ years of pet sitting and dog walking. In addition, I have two standard poodles, Ziggy and Zoey. I am available to help with any animal of all sizes and ages.
Maria H.
Morris Plains, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience working with big and small dogs. I have experience walking, feeding, and cleaning up after the dogs. I also have a dog of my own that my family and I have cared for over 5 years.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Valentina V.
Morris Plains, NJ
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Valentina And I Am Passionate About Animals. I've Been Working With Doggies.
I'd describe my personality as reliable, collaborative, and adaptable.
I like working with animals because I am an active person who likes to walk and play with them.
Hi my name is Veronica :)
I have taken care all kinds of pets my entire 24 years! My families current animals that I have are two cats, a ferret, guinea pigs and a turtle. I also have an Australian Shepard that just turned a year old! (Comfortable with helping with all animals)
I have taken care of dogs most of my life. I can...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Brianna C.
Morris Plains, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Brianna C. and I just finished my freshman year at University. I own 2 dogs and have grown up with them throughout my entire life. I trained my own dogs, feed them daily, walk them, and play with them. I definitely have a passion for animals and I love to care for them. I have also owned guinea pigs, hamsters,...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Veronica :)
I have 9 years experience of babysitting. I have taken care of children of all ages from 1 month to 13 years. I work in the Emergency Room and I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have 4 younger siblings and many pets at home. I am happy to dog sit and dog walk too! I enjoy and can help with Crafts and...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is the perfect babysitter.
We needed someone to care for our 1 month old when we had no family around. It was difficult for me to let someone care for him at such a young age but Veronica has been so professional and caring, I always knew my baby was...
Helene D.
My name is Jacque. I am a music teacher and have baby sat in the past. I am experienced with watching kids from age 5-11. I can cook, do laundry, do light house work, walk dogs, and I have my own car. I am also willing to take kids out to local trips. For a resume, references, or a simple question, please feel free to reach out...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Alexa G.
Morris Plains, NJ
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm a junior in college with the knowledge to tend and take care of both cats and dogs. I grew up with two cats and two golden retrievers! I am a fast learner and very good at following instructions. I will feed, walk, clean up after your pets and anything else that you ask of me!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Our family is definitely an animal loving family, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals. Dogs are generally my favorite especially going on walks, but I will take wonderful care of any animal. You can rest assured that your animals will have all the care they need...
Krystyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Brittany D.
Wharton, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life growing up. I have loved animals all of my life. I take my pets and others into my care as if they were my own. I make sure that they are always fully hydrated and well fed. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(9)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie has a genuine love for animals. She does an amazing job taking care of our 2 year old golden mix Bayley. Natalie is very attentive to her needs and takes care of her as if Bayley was her own dog. Bayley greets her with lots of excitement and puppy kisses....
Kim M.
Ann C.
Livingston, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am covid vaccinated and Certified aid with many years looking after seniors that are in need of some care in their golden years. have clean driving license and wonderful references. willing to work with families on scheduling of care they need. and work different times of the day morning and afternoon and evenings . going on...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann demonstrated excellence and compassion in every aspect of care for our loved one. She is extremely knowledgeable about senior healthcare concerns and she anticipated needs we hadn't been aware of and quickly resolved them. Ann went above and beyond in providing...
Care member
Service to walk your dog, do you want to go on vacation and do not know who to leave your pet with? Call me , References in pet care!
Andreina can also help with: Boarding
Hi! My name is Andrea or Andie!
I have always owned some kind of pet, ranging from doves, rabbits, ducklings, dogs, and have adopted a cat from a shelter. I have done some brief jobs walking and sitting for people's dogs. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter in South Orange, where I did the dog walking and interaction with...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Sydney H.
Denville, NJ
$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, as well as dog walking. I have three years of experience of dog walking and two years of experience of dog sitting. I also have had three dogs and two cats, so I am very experiences with pets. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I love going for walks and hikes so if that is something...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Carol and I'm a lifelong dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for my own dogs. From a young age, I've been passionate about providing the best care, companionship, and love to these amazing animals.
From daily walks to playtime, feeding and administering basic care, I've done it all. I know how...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Morris Plains, NJ
Veronica S.
5.0
Veronica is the perfect babysitter.
We needed someone to care for our 1 month old when we had no family around. It was difficult for me to let someone care for him at such a young age but Veronica has been so professional and caring, I always knew my baby was safe with her. She is also studying...
- Helene D.
Krystyn D.
5.0
I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk him off my property! (Other than...
- Care member
Joanna W.
5.0
Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services when needed and she is always...
- Laura M.
Brittany D.
5.0
Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany
- Care member
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Morris Plains, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Morris Plains, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Morris Plains, NJ will cost you an average of $18.25 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Morris Plains, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Morris Plains, 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.