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Dog walkers in River Edge, NJ
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly...
Catherine H.
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.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Tiphani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 constantly engaged with my Children participating in outdoor activities and keeping their little bodies busy throughout...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CLEAN, CALM and VERY COZY environment.
HUGE animal lover, your dog will be treated as if my own.
Plenty of kisses, hugs, comfy furniture and treats provided.
I am home with your pup, and live across from a nice park for fun walks.
Host only a couple pups at a time for FIVE STAR VIP accommodations.
Your pup must be ADULT,...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Amy, I am very reliable and trustworthy. I have wonderful references as well. I live in North Yonkers and have my own reliable transportation. I have many years experience in Housekeeping. If you're looking for someone to come to your home before you get in from work to tidy up that morning mess (dishes,...
Amy can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Amy regularly provided after school care to my preschooler and 2nd grader. She handled everything from pick up at the bus stop & preschool to homework, getting the kids sorted for dinner and the next day of school. My kids both cared for and respected Amy - she...
Kerry P.
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie helped to care for my 4-year-old cat. She was a great help to have!"
Huihui T.
Katarzyna P.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter.
I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...
Katarzyna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere. Kasha is so trustworthy and sweet, I would definitely hire her!"
Zoe O.
Palesa M.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a South African born individual who has a deep passion for animals. Over the years, I've taken care of home pets and volunteered at an animal center in South Africa. I believe I'm very good with home pets and I prioritize their well being safety in all means possible.
I'm looking to make extra money walking if...
Palesa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her."
Linying L.
Ary L.
Yonkers, NY
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Patient, Reliable Caregiver That Enjoys Reading Books And Playing Fun
5.0
(2)
I started working with children in 2018. I was a nanny for this wonderful family of two (ages 3 and 7 at the time) I was with them for 4 years. I'd help with homework, tutoring if needed, drop off and pick up to school and to any birthday parties. I'd meal prep (snacks, lunch and dinner) night routine etc.
In my spare time, I...
Ary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ary is a wonderful person, and she gave my kids the greatest care. She was very attentive, kind, and loving which are great qualities in a babysitter. Most importantly my child loved her."
Care member
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I have both a dog and cat of my own, and have experience looking after friends' dogs while on vacation.
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Kelly and I am looking for dog walking/sitting opportunities! I used to walk dogs for a business similar to Wag during COVID, so I have some experience in this realm. I also love dogs! Please reach out if you need anything!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience walking up to 8 dogs at a time, for a two hours walk, and transporting up to 30 dogs at a time on a bus between their home and the park. I'm looking for a dog walking or dog sitting job in the afternoons, for single dogs or packs of less than 5.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy S.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amy and I would love to walk your dog! I have experience dog walking/ sitting. The family I babysit for would often take vacations and I would stay in their apartment and care for their super cute pup! :)
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lismary L.
Bronx, NY
$15-20/hr
Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and
playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets.
Walked dogs for clients, ensuring their safety and exercise needs were met
Fed and provided fresh water to pets according to their dietary requirements
Engaged in...
Lismary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Scarle F.
New York, NY
$17-19/hr
Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and
playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets.
Walked dogs for clients, ensuring their safety and exercise needs were met
Fed and provided fresh water to pets according to their dietary requirements
Hello! My names Kayla . Currently I am attending Manhattan College majoring in Exercise Science. I have a high energy dog at home and love to move around/stay active, so dog walking is perfect!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking
Antonia T.
Cliffside Park, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1year of experience pet sitting cats and pups, dog walking with and a lifetime of loving furry animals!
Antonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Caroline and I'm a sophomore at Columbia University. I have 3 dogs at home and have experience with pet sitting and managing taking care of 3 dogs at once. I am open to pet sitting and dog walking!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love Animals and I have 8 years of experience. Really, I have lifetime experience with Animals since we've had Dogs and Cats in my Family all of my life. I can help with Dog Boarding, Dog and Cat Sitting, and Dog Walking. I enjoy being around Animals!
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Cailin and I'm from Paramus, NJ. I just finished my freshman year at Clemson University as a biology major. I have been walking my neighbors dog while they are on vacation for the past few years. I also have a dog and walk her all the time. I hope to be considered to help walk dogs!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in River Edge, NJ
Darnell N.
5.0
Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly recommend Darnell to care for your...
- Catherine H.
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.
Tiphani R.
5.0
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 constantly engaged with my Children participating in outdoor activities and keeping their little bodies busy throughout the day. It’s a pleasure to have met...
- Care member
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.
Amy A.
5.0
Amy regularly provided after school care to my preschooler and 2nd grader. She handled everything from pick up at the bus stop & preschool to homework, getting the kids sorted for dinner and the next day of school. My kids both cared for and respected Amy - she brought her own parenting skills to...
- Kerry P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in River Edge, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in River Edge, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in River Edge, NJ will cost you an average of $19.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 River Edge, NJ?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in River Edge, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from River Edge 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 River Edge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in River Edge, 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 River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in River Edge, 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.