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60 dog walkers are listed in Paterson, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Paterson, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love caring for small pets. Experience dog sitting for family. Will walk your pet or stay with pet if needed.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, I like to give them affection and quality time, go out with them for a walk and do some exercise, I also help with things around the house, I have my own transportation to get around
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
Andrew can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Dilan P.
Paterson, NJ
$13-24/hr
I used to have a pitbull dog. I took care of 3 dogs at the same time. those was huge dogs ) I love dogs . I know how take care of them, feed them and I know some stuff the teach them. I like to play and walk with them .
Dilan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am responsible, honest, punctual, kind.
I love working with animals, I like going out for walks with them, when it comes to taking care of them I give my best, responsibly.
I seek to learn more about animals, since they are loyal, affectionate and curious.
I volunteered rescuing animals that are in poor condition and...
I have taken care of a family member's dog, walked them, fed them, prepared a meal for them, & played with them. I would love to get more experience with pet care & watch your pet. :)
***Unfortunately I do not do overnight stays***
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sabrina G.
Paterson, NJ
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sabrina! I'm an honest, energetic, and loving dog sitter. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I am a cheerful, positive, and respectful person, and I have a natural way with dogs, and they always enjoy spending time with me as much as I enjoy being with them! I have experience with dogs of...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
Pet Lover and dog owner. Pet Sitting, walking, feeding, exciting, cleaning up waste.
Hope to see you soon
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lillly M.
Paterson, NJ
$23-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Lilly I'm 21 Years Old And I Would Say I Like Pets More Then People
I'd describe my personality as friendly, funny and cool
I like working with animals because I think they are the cutest and there's so much more to them than just animals
I'm looking for a job that I can get to know the owner as well as the pets and have flexibility to it and also help those who love their furry babies but...
Lillly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Tiyonnah F.
Paterson, NJ
$14-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, well spoken and responsible
I like working with animals because I have some of my own , little dog and cat . I enjoy spending time with animals as well taken care of
I'm looking for a job that I can be convenient to your needs
I started working with animals when I was 15 I walk my...
Tiyonnah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've taken care of multiple pets, such as hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits and more. I have experience with big and small dogs. Enjoy long walks.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Freddy V.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Freddy A Devoted Animal Lover Who Can't Wait To Take Care Of Your Pets.
I am passionate about animals and dedicated to providing the best possible care for pets. With a strong understanding of pet needs and behaviors, I prioritize creating a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for every pet. Whether it's feeding, or providing playtime, I am committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of...
Freddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth is punctual, smart, tidy, understanding and patient. She understands my child and my needs equally well and my daughter is always happy to see her. My daughter comfortably falls asleep in her arms and enjoys reading and playing with her. I don't have to...
Young C.
4.0
(4)
I love dogs and cats! I have had a Siberian Husky of my own for 14 years, and I am very familiar with cats! I'm am able to pet sit, walk, groom, etc. Prices are negotiable.
Ondraya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Dray is such an amazing person when it came to taking care of my precious pup Prada I've never seen someone so great with dogs and she was so helpful and kind 10/10 would recommend "
Taylor H.
Hello guys my name is Jomaira. I was born and raised surrounded with pets all my life. I love animals I currently have a beautiful dog name Ruby she is my baby. I foster her first and immediately fell in love with her and adopted her she has been with me for 5 years now. I do still foster every month. The past few years I have...
Jomaira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(13)
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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Paterson, NJ
Lobeth N.
5.0
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 the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and managing the home. I've traveled...
- Tamera B.
Ondraya E.
5.0
Dray is such an amazing person when it came to taking care of my precious pup Prada I've never seen someone so great with dogs and she was so helpful and kind 10/10 would recommend
- Taylor H.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets.
- Danielle M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Paterson, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Paterson, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Paterson, NJ will cost you an average of $18.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Paterson, NJ?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Paterson, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Paterson 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 Paterson to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Paterson, 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 Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Paterson, 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.
Ratings for Paterson, NJ dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in Paterson, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.