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Hello! My name is Giulie, I am a dog lover who loves going on walks/runs. I grew up around dogs my whole life and was lucky to have a sweet little pomeranian. I absolutely adore dogs. With a passion for dogs, I can give your dog tons of attention and playfulness. I am a Rutgers University-Newark Alumni, class of 2023 looking for...
Giuliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I want you to know that all animals in my care receive exceptional services!!
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I ran my own dog walking and boarding operation in Boston for 5 years before moving back to New Jersey to be closer to family. I can accommodate dogs of any age in my home where I have a fenced in yard. I am also open to staying in your home where your pet might be more comfortable or frequently stopping by for them if you do...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I had a puppy for a year and 1/2. I took care of her for everything (i. e. hygiene, play, healthcare, food, walks, attention) I am an animal lover!! I also had cats growing up in my home, loved them. I have helped family members and friends by dog-sitting and cat-sitting plenty of times over the last 3-5 years as well.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brian P.
Newark, NJ
$14-30/hr
Dog-lover! Happy to take your furry friends for walks as-needed. Have always lived with and loved dogs!
Brian can also help with: Pet walking
Nelly L.
Newark, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello :) working with animals has always been my passion. With two years of professional experience in animal care, my passion for them is evident. I've worked at an animal shelter, gained expertise in pet sitting, and honed my skills in dog bathing. Currently, I share my life with two cherished cats, which I enjoy playing...
Nelly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ashleyrose C.
Newark, NJ
$17-19/hr
I've always had a strong passion for animals ! I love all pets like they were my own ! I have 3 dogs 1 cat and 2 bearded dragons ! I have experience with light training . I love long walks /hikes and would make a great play buddy for your fur baby !!
Ashleyrose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Latira S.
Newark, NJ
$10-20/hr
How you doing I'm latira. I am a all around caregiver. I'm able to walk your dogs, babysit, clean your living environment. I enjoy what I do because it's gives me more experience to expands my skills in the nursing institutions. You give me a chance you would not want no other body. I'm just getting out the military so I am...
Latira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have no experience but I'm willing to learn. I'm a quick learner, great at following directions and responsable. I used to have a dog but unfortunately passed away due to his age. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet walking anything that is needed!
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Serina and I'm an experienced and dedicated pet sitter ready to take care of your beloved furry family members. With a deep love for animals and a year of hands-on experience caring for a diabetic dog, I understand the importance of specialized care and attention. As someone who grew up having dogs, caring...
Serina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karema B.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a caring individual who loves to be around animals of all kinds. Animal are a absolute passion for me. I have been fervent about animals since I was mere a child and this love for animals has grown over the years. I have a mini farm of my own. I own a dog, cat, turtle, and a few fishes. all are extremely well taken care of....
Karema can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a petsitter for the last few years. I've had pets of all kinds throughout my life and currently have a 6-year-old cat. I have atleast 10 years of experience with animal care. I boarded small animals, cats and dogs while petsitting. I also look out for and take care of wildlife that need rehabilitation. I have lots of...
Cassidy can also help with: Boarding
Nadinne R.
Newark, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there, it's wonderful to meet you. My name is Nadine, and I'm a very compassionate person who loves furry friends. I find joy in spending time with dogs, playing with them, taking them for walks, and teaching them some fun tricks. Additionally, I'm experienced in working as a household helper, where I can take care of...
Nadinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I worked 5 years in a petshop, I have two puppies, two turtles, fish and birds, and I walked many dogs, and for me they are the best in this world, there is no more faithful and pure love
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gabriela and I am a passionate animal lover. I grew up in a household full of animals, from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and even lizards! I have 3 years of professional doggie daycare experience. I can help with feeding, walking, giving medications, and providing your furry friend with immense love and affection!...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, my name is Natasha and I have 2 dogs . 2 terriers 1 gold and brown, oh how much I love them . I'm currently looking to pet sit anyone's animal . I'm very loving , I can help walk the animals , feed, play around and entertain them. I'm also good with routines and keep up with the pet. I'm also comfortable with a dogs food...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ahsadda pronounce (Asata) I am 21 years old & I am animal lover! I love all type of animals! I grew up with 4 cats & 3 dogs, Taking care & spending time with them brings me joy!! I'm willing to travel to you, rain or shine to pet sit or walk your dog. Feel free to contact me. I look forward to meeting you & your...
Ahsadda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiara M.
Newark, NJ
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi guys! My name is Kiara, I've been watching pets for over 10 years! I love all types of animals. My favorite animals would have to be dogs. In my experience, I've dog sat a lot of different breeds such as, french bulldog, poodle, yorkshire terrier, maltese dog, maltipoo, chow chow, great dane and American bully. I love to take...
Kiara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Animal loving 57-year-old willing to walk, play and feed household pets. I am willing to travel up to 20 miles.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newark, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Newark, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Newark, NJ will cost you an average of $16.97 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Newark, NJ?
Care.com has 36 dog walkers offering services in Newark, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newark 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 Newark to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 36 dog walkers near you in Newark, 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.