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60 dog walkers are listed in Oak Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Oak Ridge, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
5.0
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I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
I have a dog of my own that I take care of everyday. I feed her, bathe her, and walk her. I am qualified to take care of pets.
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking
Brittany D.
Wharton, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, 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
(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 is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, 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
(4)
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening....
Care member
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: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
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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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Caring and all around lovely woman. Knowledgeable with animal care and always on time."
Sandra M.
For the past seven years, I have been a dog-walker for a company that serves the people of Short Hills, Milburn, and Maplewood. I went to each dog owner's house and spent about 30 minutes with their dogs to walk, feed and water, and play with them each day. I also documented each dog-walking session with notes for the client at...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hey guys! My name is Destiny , I'm a 24-year-old looking to expand their hobbies and getting into dog walking. I myself have 2 dogs and I love taking them outdoors and getting some steps in while they do too!
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have had lots of dogs growing up and have a good amount of experience with dog walking and training. I am very comfortable with larger breeds such as pit-bulls , German shepherds , Mastiff and so on. I can also bathe them if needed. I love animals and would love to watch yours if needed! I am free most of the week, so anytime...
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
I am a runner, but enjoy leisurely walks with my own two dogs. I have a lot of availability over the summer to help others with some dog walks!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Anderson L.
Dover, NJ
$17-25/hr
Hello my name is Anderson and I love animals, I have 2 dogs of my own and I can pet sit walk them whatever you need.
Anderson can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Renee L.
Wharton, NJ
$20-30/hr
While I am recently posting about being about open to pet sitting/walking, I have been a cat and dog mom almost my whole life. I am looking forward to getting to meet your furry friends!
Renee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Sabrina G.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a black and tan coon hound and now have an american short hair cat.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been fostering dogs for 11th hour rescue for the last 2 years. I also have a recurring dog walking job every week. In addition to always having dogs growing up, several of my past babysitting clients have had dogs and cats that I needed to care for while at the house. Please contact me if you need help with your pet at...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Stacey D.
Denville, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stacey. As a retired public school teacher of 20 years, I've a wealth of knowledge and skills to share with others. I'm available for babysitting, tutoring, senior care, running your errands, dog walking or even pet sitting in your home. Just ask.
Amongst the many things I enjoy doing, some include cooking,...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for pets over weekends, breaks, evenings, and weeks. Walked, fed, played with, cleaned up after, and watched over the pets throughout. Carefully followed pet owner's instructions regarding schedules, discipline, amounts of food to give, and cleanliness regarding litter boxes, yards, and indoor pee pads.
I also am...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oak Ridge, NJ
Francine H.
5.0
Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly recommend her!!
- Heather H.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
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
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oak Ridge, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Oak Ridge, NJ will cost you an average of $13.33 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Oak Ridge, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Oak Ridge, 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.