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Hello! My name is Dayona and I'm passionate about caring for your beloved pets like they're my own. With 5+ years of experience in pet sitting, I offer reliable and loving care tailored to your pet's needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply providing companionship, I ensure your pets feel safe and happy in your...
Kamilla A.
Newark, NJ
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable and enthusiastic pet lover offering pet sitting services. While I have some experience with pet care, I'm dedicated to providing the highest level of attention and love to each animal. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking, and ensuring your pet's safety and happiness while you're away. I understand that every pet has...
Kamilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sanyah S.
Newark, NJ
$17-23/hr
Hey! I am a pet owner myself I own an American Bulldog. Her names Kali and she's very active, playful, and loving. I have experience with small breeds as well. I'm also very active and don't mind walking routines and so on! Can't wait to meet your pup!
Arielle R.
Newark, NJ
$14-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Arielle, And I'm So Excited To Meet Your Furry Friend !
I like working with animals because, they just make me a better person overall. I love being around animals and taking care of them since a child, I have always had a bunch of animals and they always felt like family to me. Having a nurturing personality has always made me an amazing caregiver
I'm looking for a job that is...
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Victoria! With 3 years of experience caring for animals, I'm passionate about providing loving and reliable pet care. Whether it's walking, feeding, or just spending time with your furry friends, I'm here to help them feel safe and happy.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nadinne R.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nadinne, I am a very respectful person, very kind, I offer childcare and domestic services and I take care of or take or walk dogs,
I am studying to be a teacher, I love teaching and sharing with children, I have been taking care of my two nieces for almost a year, and since I was very little I have always...
Nadinne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny in NJ for the past 6 years. A little bit of my history: I have been a full time nanny for children from infants 3mo through the 6th grade. I am CPR certified, a non-smoker as well and have a clean driving record. I am experienced with over night sitting. I am also experienced with twins !
I have...
Wendy can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun loving caring babysitter/ nanny
I've Cared for children for 8 years working for families with newborns 3 months and up . Not just newborns but ages starting at 3 mo to 8 years old.
I'm 29 years old and love caring for children
I enjoy nap time , Story time, walk to the park , bath time , and food time .
I enjoy playing art...
Oneisha can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I genuinely love children and pets, and greatly enjoy interacting with them. I'm certified in Pediatric CPR, First Aid and AED, and I have over 10 years of nanny experience working with Infants, toddlers and school-aged children. I can help with light housekeeping, pink up from school, driving to extracurriculars activities,...
Anairis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Deborah S.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available to run errands such as go to the grocery store, drugstore, and/or dry cleaners. I am also available to do light housekeeping and tidy small areas (children's rooms, putting toys away, making beds, walking small dogs).
Amanda C.
Newark, NJ
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience with dog watching and walking. I can help with dog transportation.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Graciela G.
Newark, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello My name is Graciela, I have 2 years of experience walking these beautiful animals. Dogs are wonderful animals and very intelligent! I love interacting with them, getting them to change, play, run, bathe them, feed them and give them all the attention they deserve. I love animals.
Graciela can also help with: Pet walking
Cynthia G.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Cynthia, I Am Open To Babysitting And Pet Sitting, I Have Three Years Of Experience.
Hi! I'm Cynthia, a passionate and experienced dog walker and pet sitter who truly loves animals. I've been caring for pets for years, so I understand how to meet the unique needs of every furry friend, whether it's a playful puppy or an older dog who needs a bit more TLC. I'm reliable, responsible, and always focused on making...
Cynthia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Yecenia I.
Newark, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jessy! & I love animals. My services include walking/sitting. Let me care for your fur baby as you would.
Yecenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience in pet care. I feel comfortable being around pets and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/Pet Walking
I have a love for pets. I understand that your pet is your family and mean the world to you. I care for your pet as I do for my own!
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"
Kate B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
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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 $17.54 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 Newark, NJ?
Care.com has 37 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 37 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.