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Melissa J.

Pet Care Provider

Fair Lawn, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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Mackenzie D.

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 6 years old. I also babysit and...

Care Member says "We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need her, always on...

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Kathleen L.

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hillsdale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.

Nicholas I. says "Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease....

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Lobeth N.

Part-Time Babysitter

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...

Tamera B. says "Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned...

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Dina R.

Dog Lover

New York, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...

Carmen M. says "Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all...

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Carol P.

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
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Renata M.

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've been taking care of Dogs, cats and birds here in Gainesville, and taking care of them is a great pleasure! I can walk them, clean cats litter's, bath then when needed and also take care of their medication. Message me wherever you need.

Claudia C. says "Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!"

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Alyssa J.

Pet Sitter :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...

Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...

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Priscila K.

Garfield, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Priscila, I am 25 years old, recently graduated with my Master's degree. I have a valid driver's license, I have a vehicle. I do not mind pets as I grew up with dogs. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I have 7 years of professional work experience with kids. l have plenty of families that I have worked for...

Care Member says "Priscila did a great job caring for our 10mo old and 4y old, and was able to handle a complex evening routine with minimal guidance, on a very short...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Tiphani R.

Reliable And Trustworthy Sitter

Yonkers, NY

4.2(1)
from
$28/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello. My name is Tiphania, I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Looking after children requires a lot of energy and attention but I enjoy it wholeheartedly. I am fluent in english and Spanish. I am very hands on and love to be active with the children. I am very flexible with my schedule and can help...

Care Member says "Tiphani is a phenomenal care taker. She’s reliable, punctual, caring. Tiphani has watched both of my children 3x a week during the summer. She...

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own - training,...

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Mike P.

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My experience consists of dog sitting and dog watching I would watch clients dogs when they are out of town and things like that. This consist of dog walks, pampering, feeding and spending time with pets in general.
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Deanna P.

Small Dog Walking

Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love caring for small pets. Experience dog sitting for family. Will walk your pet or stay with pet if needed.
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Kelsey H.

Dog Walker

Hillsdale, NJ

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am Kelsey and I am 26 years old. I absolutely love dogs all sizes and breeds! I have many years of dog walking and more importantly love doing it!
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Heather W.

Oradell, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a long time pet owner of both dogs and rabbits. I have volunteered for animal rescues as a pet foster for both dogs and puppies. I owned and ran a pet sitting and dog walking business for many years.
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Skyler H.

New York, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Skyler H and I am a student at UNC School of the Arts studying dance. I absolutely love animals and I have a lot of experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I enjoy dog walking very much because it includes two of my favorite things- animals and the outdoors! Back at home in Chapel Hill, I have two cats, a...
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Rheanna O.

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
A life-long animal rescue advocate and adopter, I'm comfortable caring for your fur baby anytime! I adore walking dogs, playing with cats, and giving them all the love and support they may need. Professional dog walking experience in UWS and uptown for 5+ years. Happy to dog sit at your home or mine!
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Juana G.

Bogota, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I really like animals and currently I have two Yorkis puppies, when I lived in New York I working in dog walking
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Alayasha M.

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a recent college grad who moved to New York in October, 2022. I came here from Tennessee after graduating from Lipscomb University with a BFA in Musical Theatre and a minor in Music. Rather than work in retail or a restaurant setting, I would love an opportunity to spend time with and care for the Fur Babies of New...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.86/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ

Dog Walkers in Paramus, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Mackenzie D.

We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need...

- Care member

Kathleen L.

Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds...

- Nicholas I.

Lobeth N.

Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she...

- Tamera B.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Paramus, NJ

A local dog walker near you in Paramus, NJ will cost you an average of $15.86 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of August 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Paramus, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Paramus 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 Paramus to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Paramus, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Paramus, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Paramus, 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.

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