Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Princeton, NJ
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Find dog walkers in Princeton, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Princeton, NJ
Marilyn W.
Hopewell, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm the loving, overachieving pet caregiver you have been looking for! I grew up with German Shepherds since I was born, along with cats, bunnies, pigs, and fish. I love animals, and I am open to all responsibilities that come with caring for them. I have watched after dogs for more than a week at a time (staying at the...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Devon E.
Hopewell, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for many pets over the years. I recently branched out from walking/drop in visits to inviting dogs to stay with my husband and me overnight.
Devon can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover I have three rescue cats and three rescue dogs! I volunteer at the Voorhees animal shelter and take care of my friends pets when they are away. I will walk your dogs, spend quality time with your animals, and give them lots of love. I will feed them, give them any medication if needed, walks, changing...
Alana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a mature woman who has provided paid pet care services for over 10 years and am happy to provide references. I love fur babies of any sort, size and shape. I have had the joy of pet companionship, both dogs and cats, for most of my adult years. I am extremely flexible with my time and can accommodate most needs. I...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole P.
Trenton, NJ
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, a responsible and experienced pet sitter based in Eastern CT. Whether you're on vacation, a business trip, or just need someone to care for your furry friends while you're at work, I'm here to help.
Services Offered:
-Dog walking for regular exercise
-Feeding and watering
-Playtime and engagement
-Medication...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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!
Jessica A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica. In my 10 years plus of experience I have mainly cared for dogs. I worked with the same family twice a year for a week. I would house and dog sit. My responsibilities included feeding, walking and caring for their dog.
Talk soon!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Experienced with dog-sitting and cat-sitting! I enjoy taking care of pets, I currently have 2 dogs and enjoy spending my free time going on walks with and playing with them at the park! :)
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine P.
Hillsborough, NJ
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am love dogs and cats. I do not mind walking or feeding your dog. I do not mind playing or feeding your cat. I also love children and very reliable.
I will also babysit or be Nanny for mornings Monday to Thursday 8 or 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. I am free all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle D.
Franklin Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I'm a big animal lover. I've had cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. My family and I have had a lot of foster pets and loved to take care of these animals during their in between stages. I would love to pet sit, walk your animals and make sure they have a good time while you're away.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Heather G.
Kendall Park, NJ
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My 10-year-old really wants to babysit a dog or walk dogs and of course I am here to help her. If anyone can please give her a shot
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Meghan K.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Adamant Pet Lover Looking For Part-Time Pet Care Position
I've always been lucky to grow up around animals. When I was born, I was raised with my best friend, Lady, who was a beautiful German Shepherd. I adored caring after her with long walks, grooming, and feeding. I've had the joy of taking on a 2-month-old kitten in the last two years who has been my first pet I've personally...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I have had dogs, and an occasional cat, as part of the family throughout my life. My most recent dog is a rescue. Henry is an 80 pound pit mix with seizure disorder controlled by medications. He has been a part of our life for 6 years. Henry gets walked twice a day.
Gretchen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs in my life since I was 5 years old, and each one has been like a sibling or a child to me. As a devoted dog lover, my current dog and I share a deep bond; he mirrors my personality and is incredibly attuned to my emotions. I have zero tolerance for animal abuse. I love taking my dog for walks and I do spoil him a...
Jackie K.
Trenton, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have two cats of my own and have dog-sitting experience. I volunteered for EASEL as a cat socializer. I am non-discriminate against pits, bullies, boxers, etc. Will encourage your cat to show their face, will not force pets upon them.
In fact, I have cared for the loveliest pit and grew up with a boxer. I would be honored to...
Jackie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals my whole life. I grew up with several dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters. Now as an adult I have a cat and can't wait to have a bigger space to add a dog to our family! I have experience walking dogs and doing pet sitting. As a paw-parent, I understand how much our little furry friends mean to us, so...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebekah T.
Trenton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Welcome! My name is Rebekah and I am here to fulfill all your pet sitting needs! I have two years of experience in pet sitting, and can assist in any further task including walking, transporting and providing all the love and attention your loved ones need! I am a full time student studying the field of animal science to become...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up surrounded by animals. Many of my friends and family living on farms. I also grew up walking my own dogs (50 and 70 pounds) twice a day.
I am currently a student in college and so I am mostly available in the last afternoons and evenings as well as weekends. I am available mostly after 3 p.m.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as reliable, detail-oriented, and compassionate
I like working with animals because I feel a connection to them. Ever since I was a little girl, I've been around animals and aspired to take care of them.
I started working with animals when I was around 10 years old. I started by watching my...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Princeton, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Princeton, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Princeton, NJ will cost you an average of $16.28 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 Princeton, NJ?
Care.com has 18 dog walkers offering services in Princeton, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Princeton 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 Princeton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Princeton, 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 Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 18 dog walkers near you in Princeton, 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.