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60 dog walkers are listed in Riverton, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Riverton, NJ
5.0
(3)
I have never lived a day without a dog in my life until my little girl, Niña, passed away in 2016. I keep her spirit alive by continuing to love and care for other animals. I have 30+ years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, temperaments, breeds, and sizes. I am especially partial to rescues/special needs animals....
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection."
Tammy S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of...
Neil W.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals of all sizes and species. You name it we probably had. I currently have 2 cats, lucilla (LuLu) she is a grey long hair cat and Rooster, my rescue, a chonky tuxedo cat who adores affection. With my partner at home watching our youngest I try to get out and do odds and ends jobs while my oldest is in school....
Trista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Sofia L.
Hainesport, NJ
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I had a Yellow Labrador Retriever growing up, I now have a loving, fun, energetic Black lab! I have experience walking dogs, feeding them, playing with them. Let me know if interested!
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver."
Rajeeve S.
5.0
(1)
I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
Kelly Y.
Feasterville Trevose, PA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(21)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you want someone to baby and care for your dog when your not there? I will! I have been a dog owner since I was young, and have always had a passion for puppies and dogs. I am 26 years old and very responsible and dependable. Besides having my own dogs, I have worked in a kennel for 4+ years. and I have a degree as a Vet...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I have 3 small dogs Kelly was very attentive and caring for all of them. We were away for a few days so she fed them took them outside ,gave medications when needed and just took excellent care of them . I would definitely use her again."
Iris C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet Whisperer! I will feed, walk, snuggle, clean up after, talk and play with your pet. I will make your pet feel safe, comfortable and cared for while you are not home. Very trustworthy, honest and reliable.
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lizette O.
Merchantville, NJ
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lizzy! I live in Pennsauken, NJ and I have about 5 years of professional child care. I understand raising a baby takes a whole village, and I'm more than happy to part of the tribe to help care for your little ones. My main goal when caring for your children is making sure they are safe, loved, and continuously...
Lizette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lizzy is very dependable and reliable. She is the sweetest person I know , she is always willing to help out others how ever she can. She is amazing with kids and has great experience !!"
Elliana A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Greetings, I hope you are doing well.
"I cannot express enough how thankful I am to have met Nikesha. A year ago, I found myself in a difficult situation, unable to care for my precious cat, Diamond, after coming out of an bad relationship. It was then that Nikesha...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...
Mason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep track of my dogs routines even being away from them."
Monica L.
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tina and I would love to help you with your needs. I am a certified second grade teacher working in Camden, NJ. I am a dog owner and have worked with dogs, cats, turtles, guinea pigs, birds, and fish. I have been professionally walking dogs and providing pet services for almost 10 years. I am looking for some extra...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Christina has been babysitting our daughter Olivia since she was a toddler. Christina is loving, patient, responsible and goes above and beyond our expectations of a babysitter. Olivia is now 7 and absolutely adores Christina! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, With a total of 7+ years in healthcare at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Positions ranging from being a Sitter, Pharmacy Tech and Sr. nurse aide. I'm very reliable, lots of patience, and creative person who has cared for children from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive the appropriate and loving...
Valinciea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My LO always takes to Valinciea immediately even when they have not been together for a long time . She is so loving and attentive. I know things are being done well. "
Care member
Emily G.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible, Communicative, Experienced, And Already In Love With Your Pets!
5.0
(8)
Hi there! I have at least five years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Housesitting. Since I was a teen, I've cared for friends/family/neighbors' houses and pets. I have a strong sense of responsibility and have always been described as loyal and reliable.
When it comes to animals, I have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Emily is a super good sitter and walker with dogs and cats. I know, I have both! Emily has walked and house/pet sat for me numerous times. She is able to manage my Husky and Italian Greyhounds which can be quite a challenge."
Christopher R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In my family I have always babysat my four younger cousins ages ranging from 3-14. I have worked as a paid babysitter for three years and a volunteer teacher for 5 years. Children have such a bright and warm energy that makes my life better. They have made such an impact on my life that I plan on working with children for my...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany was very gentle and caring for my child. My 4 year old loved her and he always had a good time in under her care. Her schedule was flexible and she was almost always available whenever I need her under short term notice. If I didn't have to move out of...
Carolyn N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience, but I've cared for various animals throughout my life- everything from walks and washing to giving shots to cleaning out habitats
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily helped us out a number of years ago when I needed someone to take care of our cat, dog, and and gecko. I was working a lot of hours at the time and traveling too, and I needed someone to get in twice a day to walk the dog, feed that cat and dog, change the...
William P.
Dog lover available for early morning dog walks. Mid-day dog walks available Monday and Friday. Hikes with dogs are available on the weekend. I have experience as a dog groomer and am willing to groom (bathe and cut/file nails) as requested. No size dog is too large for me to walk and groom!
I offer package deals upon request...
Dylan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Amy S.
Philadelphia, PA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Doctorate Doggy Walker. I've had a dog as long as I can remember. I specialize in poodle/small dog walks..
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Riverton, NJ
Monica V.
5.0
Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection.
- Tammy S.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Sofia L.
5.0
Sofia was polite and responsive. She was unable to help at this time but recommended an alternate caregiver.
- Rajeeve S.
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions.
- Victoria R.
Sage P.
5.0
Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned.
- Natalie S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverton, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverton, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Riverton, NJ will cost you an average of $15.12 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 Riverton, NJ?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Riverton, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Riverton 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 Riverton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Riverton, 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 Riverton, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Riverton, 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.