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Dog walkers in New Brunswick, NJ
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004.
I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR.
Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots).
I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two parrots and tree turtles. I love dogs to walk and play with them I like the cat they are very mysterious and lovely... I love every species the pets because everyone is special
Jazmina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jazmina was right on time. She is friendly and helpful, and very good with my little dog. I will happily hire her again."
Carol P.
5.0
(1)
Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I have a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the last...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lorie is such a caring individual. She naturally puts others first and I truly trust her with my life. She has an amazing Aura around her and is a constant help with my family. She is a pleasure to be around and definitely someone to trust caring for your children."
Michelle D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four indoor cats and two dogs. I am willing to come daily to feed pets, let in/out, scoop litter box, walk dog, play with kitty/pup, water plants, take in mail and provide loving care for your pet while you are away. Thank you for your consideration!
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding
5.0
"I am so glad we found Katherine to care for our dog! She was accommodating with our last-minute travel plans, provided us updated throughout, and we came home to a very happy dog! We will absolutely utilize her services again :)"
Paulina P.
Madison K.
Parlin, NJ
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a passionate dog lover with experience in dog walking and pet care. I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring every dog gets the exercise and attention they need.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Allyson M.
Kendall Park, NJ
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and will be sure to take as good of care of your pets as I do mine. I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney F.
Sayreville, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Love animals!
Great with dogs and cats! Have experience dog walking and watching over time at my home as well!
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I can do basic boarding for any pets and dog walking. Please let me know if you need my pet care services. I would love to work with your pets. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hi! I'm Erin, and I'm excited to offer expert pet-sitting and dog-walking services, specializing in reptiles, fish, and dogs.
With a Master's in Marine Biology from the University of Rhode Island and experience as an aquarist at Biomes Marine Biology Center and Mystic Aquarium, I bring extensive knowledge to animal care. I grew...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm currently looking to pet sit either part time or just occasionally. I have experience pet sitting for families and also used to work for a dog walking company. I would walk there pets but also take care of any other animals that needed to be cared for in the home as well. So very used to meeting all types of animals. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've been a cat mom since I was 5 years old and a dog auntie since college. I love animals and am comfortable with kitty nail clippings, dog walking, feeding, and more. Send me a message to get to know me more or for any special circumstances your pet might have!
Cristiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Mckenna F.
Somerset, NJ
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind, Professional, & Punctual Pet Sitter! 10+ Experience
Hello! I have been taking care of dogs for the past 12 years of my life! I have had an Australian shepherd and Akita / German shepherd mix. I like to be active with dogs, take them to the park, on walks and love them well! I have experience feeding, bathing, walking and training dogs. I enjoy taking dogs on long walks, playing...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cali C.
Piscataway, NJ
$18-20/hr
I've had a lifelong passion for dogs, having grown up with them by my side. From a young age, I began dog walking and pet sitting, turning my love for animals into a fulfilling career. As I pursue my studies in animal health at college, I bring a wealth of hands-on experience and genuine care to every dog and pet I work with....
Cali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a maltipoo dog of my own & would love to help walk or sit with your dog.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving & happy
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a child. I had a maltipoo for...
My name is Carolina, and I am 27 years old! I volunteered at a shelter for rescued dogs and cats for 2 years, and I rescued some dogs on my own. I have 2 dogs that are part of my family. I love spending time and taking care of animals. I have experience in dog walking and pet sitting for both dogs and cats. Feel free to contact...
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting for dogs as well as cats. I'm able to dog walk feed and bath. I'm able to work with up to two animals whether it be cats, dogs, birds, small animals. I'm able to work with both large dogs and small dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New Brunswick, NJ
Susan B.
5.0
I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.
- Mike L.
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...
- Kasey L.
Eden G.
5.0
I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her response and I really felt like I had...
- David R.
Jazmina B.
5.0
Jazmina was right on time. She is friendly and helpful, and very good with my little dog. I will happily hire her again.
- Carol P.
Lorie P.
5.0
Lorie is such a caring individual. She naturally puts others first and I truly trust her with my life. She has an amazing Aura around her and is a constant help with my family. She is a pleasure to be around and definitely someone to trust caring for your children.
- Michelle D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Brunswick, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in New Brunswick, NJ will cost you an average of $16.00 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in New Brunswick, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in New Brunswick, 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.