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Dog walkers in Pennington, NJ
Ariana C.
Pennington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and walking on and off since I was in high school. I LOVE dogs so much and have two myself who are like my children! I know the importance of having great car for your fur babies and will treat them as my own when I take them on walks or dog sit them. I look forward to hearing from you!
Nikola H.
Pennington, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi ! I'd be interested in dog walking/ pet sitting for you please let me know more details. Id be interested in know more information. Hope to hear from you soon !
Nikola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maeve M.
Pennington, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm so I've always loved and taken care of animals and l've cared/walked dogs of all sizes and ages. I'm patient, energetic, and will be attentive to the needs of your pet. Making sure your pet is safe, happy, and healthy is my goal. I have an anxious dog who sometimes gets nervous meeting other people and dogs,...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Agnieszka N.
Pennington, NJ
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter! As a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets, I understand how important your pet is to you. I offer personalized care, including walking, feeding, playing, and taking your pet to the playground or park. Over the years, I've been the proud owner of...
Agnieszka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicen. I am from Illinois but moved to New Jersey a few years ago. I have worked at an animal hospital and 2 animal clinics in my 3 years in New Jersey. I also have over 10 years of pet walking and sitting experience! I love what I do and I couldn't imagine life without animals. I love running and playing with...
Alicen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kristin, and I love being around dogs and cats. I have grown up with both. I currently have two cats, Mango and Kiwi. I had 2 dogs ( German Shepherd and a Russell Terrier) where I learned how to train through positive reinforcement and a lot of time. I love running, playing frisbee/ catch, going to dog parks. I...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "
Angela K.
5.0
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."
Barbara O.
5.0
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I grew up with animals, always had dogs or cats in the house. In my adult life I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and guinea pigs. I am passionate about providing animals with the care they deserve as they are the most wholesome and loving creatures.
I am available to board your dogs or other animals. I can do daycare so just...
Lesley can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lesley has been taking care of my two pups for three or four years now. They love her very much and she's very reliable. I recommend her highly."
Kate G.
5.0
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking. I've grown up with pets my whole life any animals from small fish to horses I have experience with.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Caroline has watched our pets for years. She's loves and treats them as if they were her own pets. I know when she is watching my pets they will be loved and cared for, and that's all that matters!"
Melinda D.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable person who has years of experience caring for pets. With me, your pet(s) will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised and safe environment for your pet.
Walk= $20/ 20 minutes or 1 mile...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time with our sweet pup. I recommend!"
mary S.
I am an animal lover and have had numerous pets. I currently have 2 dogs, a cat, a guinea pig, and a horse. I have had many steady dog walking and pet sitting jobs in addition to working at a horse farm. I am going to school next year on a veterinarian track.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana N.
Trenton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior at FAU, home for the semester looking to make some extra money before I return to school in the fall. I love animals and am available for dog walking as well as pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I can't wait to meet you guys!
Tatiana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Anna M.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have tons of experience dog walking and animal sitting from over the years. I love animals and I'm enthusiastic, patient, and responsible. I'd love to help you and your pets out :)
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have many years experience with big and small dogs. I am a mature reliable woman who enjoys dog walks.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals & since I don't have any of my own, I really enjoy being able to help out with yours! I have experience with dog walking, general pet sitting, bathing, and feeding.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Good afternoon! I'm 20 years old. I live in Hopewell Borough. I have my own lab/ pyrenees mix who is super active and also needs lots of walks! He can be super stubborn so I definitely learned some good skills when it comes to dog walking! I've pet sit several times for neighbors and love it, I do prefer a more trained dog (only...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brendan C.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been walking dogs since I was 10 years old, and it's become more than just a responsibility; it's something I genuinely enjoy. Growing up with dogs, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. Over the years, I've walked dogs of all sizes and breeds, learning to adapt to their unique personalities and...
Brendan can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Pennington, NJ
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Lesley K.
5.0
Lesley has been taking care of my two pups for three or four years now. They love her very much and she's very reliable. I recommend her highly.
- Kate G.
Caroline F.
5.0
Caroline has watched our pets for years. She's loves and treats them as if they were her own pets. I know when she is watching my pets they will be loved and cared for, and that's all that matters!
- Melinda D.
Leslie L.
5.0
Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++
- Jenn S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Pennington, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Pennington, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Pennington, NJ will cost you an average of $15.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Pennington, NJ?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Pennington, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Pennington 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 Pennington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Pennington, 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.