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60 dog walkers are listed in Ridgefield Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is maryastel
As a dedicated animal lover with 5 years of pet-sitting experience, I've always had a special connection with animals, dating back to my childhood. My own fur baby means the world to me, and I extend that same love and care to every animal I look after. Whether it's playtime, walks, or just some...
Maryastel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Please do not send me booking requests. I do not use payment from the site. Please message me first. Thanks:
I have been pet sitting for 15 years. I am comfortable with staying the night at your place to watch your animals for weekend getaways or during the week if it is close to my full time job. I am comfortable with...
5.0
"Deanna was our pet sitter for our rescue greyhound who does not easily take to people outside of our family. She always arrived early or right on time and did not cancel any dates with us.
From the first meeting she was gentle and caring for our dog. Our dog felt...
Michele S.
As someone who loves being outside, I'm happy to take your furry friend on adventures. However, if they prefer to stay indoors and relax, I'm perfectly fine with that too.
Having grown up with animals, I feel at ease around them and have a soft spot for their companionship. Your furry friend and I are going to be the best of...
Steven can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shanice W.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
If you're looking for someone to help you with your pets, I am capable of helping with your dog or dogs. I also have three French bulldog I'm able to walk and dog sit transportation feed and clean up there and the environment safe and clean
Shanice can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Do you need someone you can trust to take care of your furry friend?
I offer
Daily walks: exercise and fun guaranteed.
At-home care: love and personalized attention while you are away.
Food and medication: I meet all their needs.
Your pet will be in safe hands, like part of my own family!
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hi, I'm Eleysa , a passionate pet lover with a husky and four cats of my own! Caring for animals has always been a big part of my life, and I know how important it is to find someone you can trust to look after your furry family members. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, or giving extra love and attention while you're away,...
Eleysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana S.
Ridgefield Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Ariana, 24 years old, and have a strong affinity for animals. I feel comfortable caring for different types of pets, including dogs, cats, and other animals. I have experience providing basic care such as feeding, bathing, and keeping pets clean and happy. I also enjoy taking them for walks, ensuring they get exercise and...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Little about me: My personality is caring, trustworthy, and fun. My love for children fills me with pride in being a part of their first milestones, such as their first sleep training, first walking step, potty training, first words, and so on. I eagerly seek a job with parents who value open communication and trust. I am not...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed...
Care member
4.0
(1)
I have dog walking experience for others as well as having been a dog owner. I believe and feel that dogs are important to people and families, given the warmth and generous attention dogs give to their owners. I treat other dogs as if they were my own. You can be assured your instructions for your dog's needs and routines will...
Kevin can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
4.0
"Kevin is a very conscientious and caring individual who is sensitive to the needs of others. I highly recommend him."
Nancy S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She is caring, cordial, understanding and sweet. She was flexible with time and costs, and my cat seemed very happy in her care. I'm happy to recommend her and hire again."
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
5.0
(1)
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Deanna P.
5.0
Deanna was our pet sitter for our rescue greyhound who does not easily take to people outside of our family. She always arrived early or right on time and did not cancel any dates with us.
From the first meeting she was gentle and caring for our dog. Our dog felt very comfortable with her from the...
- Michele S.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...
- Sondra S.
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Mia M S.
5.0
Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon.
- Paula R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ridgefield Park, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ridgefield Park, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Ridgefield Park, NJ will cost you an average of $20.75 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Ridgefield Park, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ridgefield Park 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 Ridgefield Park to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Ridgefield Park, 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 Ridgefield Park, NJ dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Ridgefield Park, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.