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Find dog walkers in Scotch Plains, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Scotch Plains, NJ
I have been walking dogs in my country . I really love dogs, I'm to happy to help you to sitting and walking them.
Cash only
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for pet sitting/dog walking gigs. Currently a full time graduate student looking to supplement some income by babysitting and pet-sitting!
Anais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have two French Bulldogs named Lola and Lilly, ages 12 and 4 respectively. I have grown to love and be extremely patient with dog walking, thanks to their never-ending energy. I am most comfortable working with smaller dogs, whether it be walking or caring for them with pet sitting.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bruna S.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-19/hr
I have a deep passion for dogs and have had pets my entire life. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience in dog walking, totaling numerous years of dedicated care. I understand the importance of ensuring their well-being and safety during walks, and I'm committed to providing the best possible experience for them. I...
Bruna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Natalie M.
Elizabeth, NJ
$19-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allyson T.
Westfield, NJ
$29-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am available for your various pet needs! Going out for a long day and need a couple of dog walks? Going on vacation and need your cats to be watched? Message me and I look forward to hearing from you!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin H.
Chatham, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life and would always help out friends and family with their dog or cat when needed. I currently have a 1. 5-year-old German Shorthair Pointer who is full of energy and a little stubborn. I have no problems walking large dogs. I trained my dog on my own so I can also work with commands on our walks.
I never...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra C.
Clark, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a Mini poodle myself and a bunch of my family members have dogs. I have more experience with smaller dogs, but I have been around pit bulls and golden retrievers before! I am very active so dog walking and exercise won't be a problem for me!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shari D.
Springfield, NJ
$14-19/hr
I've had many dogs as pets through the years. I would love to take care of your pet. Dog walking , appointments, etc.
Shari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, fish, a bird and 5 hamsters& gerbils. I have 10+ years of experience pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors and friends. I can also perform baths, light grooming, and cleaning of cages/litter boxes. Animals are family and they deserve the...
Cassie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Victoria G.
Garwood, NJ
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I dont have a dog of my own which is why I love working with dogs !! I have been walking dogs in my neighborhood since I was 12 years old ! I am here to accommodate any of your pets needs .
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Jocelyn B.
Hillside, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Jocelyn. I care for my pets by spending time with them, feeding them, show them new things, playing with them, and definitely going for walks. I will do the same for my clients. I'm a patient Dog Walker that's passionate about animals and familiar with canine body language. My skills include dog walking, dog sitting,...
Hi there! I'm Natalie, a dedicated and friendly pet sitter who treats every furry (or feathered!) friend like family. Whether you need drop-in visits, dog walks, I provide reliable, loving attention to keep your pets happy and comfortable while you're away. With experience caring for all kinds of animals, I make sure they get...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced dog owner of many breeds of dogs and love any no matter of age and size! I provide walks, play time, baths (depending on size) and light grooming.
Judeska can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Mercedes M.
Iselin, NJ
$15-30/hr
Hello, looking to make extra money by walking dogs or caring for animals in any way. I have a lot of experience with all different types of animals. I currently have a dog two cats, a fish and a snail myself, but have had different aninaks my entire life.
Mercedes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been passionate about animal care for years. I am experienced with dogs of all breeds and have volunteered at an animal shelter for over two years walking unplaced dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or take your dog on walks. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I am a student looking for a few hours of dog walking/pet sitting a day.
I have experience as a dog walker with references and as a dog owner as well.
Lizzete can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jimena B.
Roselle, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced pet caregiver with over four years of providing dog walking, care and temporary boarding in a safe and welcoming home environment. Passionate about animal well- being, ensuring personalized attention, comfort, and security for each pet. Skilled in handling dogs of various breeds, ages, and needs.
Provided daily dog...
Jimena can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Scotch Plains, NJ will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Scotch Plains, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Scotch Plains, 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.