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I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, trustworthy
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals. I was raised around all sorts of dogs and cats. I have a very good understanding of their body languages and how they like to be treated. I also know how much their owners love them and how much they...
Nicolas can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Jessica R.
Shrewsbury, NJ
$15-19/hr
Lifelong dog lover and mom to 2 Frenchies , happy to help with the occasional walking/feeding and care
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer has dog sat for my 10 year old lab on many occasions. She is always dependable and her love for animals is evident with any interaction she has with them. Never did I worry that Murphy wasn't being cared for when we were away. I can't recommend her...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a professional animal caretaker that loves your animals like my own.
I have a big house with no other pets and a huge fenced in yard. I work part time and will be with your pet for 18 hours of the day! If you decide to board your animal at myresidence, I will walk your baby as much as you would like, brush their...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"She was great. She took great care of our 13 yr old Lab. She is very friendly and responsible."
Todd R.
Tricia H.
Middletown, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking To Walk Dogs Whenever Necessary And Taking Care Of Cats
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I took care of three dogs for a week eight years ago. I would feed them and take them for a walk. I also volunteer for an organization called fur friends in need taking care of cats. I feed them and clean the cages. I give them playtime too. I used to work at a boarding facility taking care of dogs and cats. I worked in the...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I worked with Tricia as a fellow employee and as her supervisor. Tricia is very attentive and loving towards both the cats and the dogs at the kennel. She is very reliable and kind and would leave my pets who are my world with her without hesitation! I HIGHLY...
Kristen G.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge animal lover and have 2 dogs of my own that are the loves of my life. I have over 15 years exp. with walking, basic training, feeding, transporting, post op care, exercise, play time and administrating medications. If you're looking for someone to love your fur baby while you are away, look no further. I...
Karin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of all animals. My pet sitting services include pet sitting, feeding, walking, and cleaning up. My promise is to care for your pets as if they were my own.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cholenia H.
Red Bank, NJ
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable And Experienced Housekeeper With 3 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a very energetic and reliable 26-year-old. I'm from South Amboy Nj. I have 3 years experience with light and deep house keeping duties. Till date, I still do light house keeping work full time and I'm very good with organizing and general house keeping. Besides house keeping duties, I enjoy working with kids and dog...
5.0
"Cholenia is really hardworking and does an awesome cleaning job.. would highly recommend"
Sabeen A.
I love dogs! I have had 2 dogs and love them so much I thought I would get into dog walking! Ask any questions :)
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cynthia F.
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Including Dog Walking, Cat Care, And Housesitting
I have been caring for pets and walking dogs for the last 15 years. I started out taking care of friends animals while they were away or at work and it has since become a very fun, exciting business. I love animals, especially cats and dogs and love to walk, so this line of work is perfect. I am dependable and am very flexible...
Cynthia can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Victoria H.
Fair Haven, NJ
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog sitting and walking for 2 years now! I also have volunteered to walk dogs for 2 years in DC. I have my own furry friend and I'm really good with dogs!
Can't wait to have some fun with your dogs!
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly D.
Asbury Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a passionate and reliable pet caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. My top priority is ensuring your furry friends are safe, happy, and well-loved while you're away. I offer services such as dog walking, pet sitting, and feeding, and I'm experienced with administering medication if...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica G.
Oceanport, NJ
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and grew up with them constantly around me. I have a lot of experience walking feeding playing and taking care of animals.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison O.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am Madison. I am a big pet lover. I've grown up with both cats and dogs. I'm very comfortable with caring, playing, walking, etc and would love to help take care of your pet.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather H.
Red Bank, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I love cats and dogs. I have had a cat all my life so I know how to take care of them. I have some experience with dogs. My cousins have a dog and when they would go on vacation, I would walk him, feed him, etc.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've been walking/checking up on/house sitting dogs for 5 years now. I have two rescue dogs of my own and have fostered dogs as well. I just love dogs and I love to help people so this has always worked well for me as a side gig
Allison can also help with: Boarding
I'm a full time teacher looking for part time work in the summer. My husband and I have two large dogs (Doberman and German shepherd). I have experience with many different types of breeds. I've helped out family and friends for years with their dogs. I'm happy to take your pup for walks or let them out into the yard to play...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own, a Rottweiler and pug who I enjoy walking around the neighborhood. I have taken care of my neighbor's dog while they're on vacations(walking/feeding)
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, NJ
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
Renee D.
5.0
She was great. She took great care of our 13 yr old Lab. She is very friendly and responsible.
- Todd R.
Tricia H.
5.0
Tricia cared for my dog, Samantha, a large grouchy shepherd mix after surgery. Tricia was timely, neat, reliable, administered medication, and communicated well. Samantha responded well to Tricia’s caring nature and calming voice. I highly recommend!
- Care member
Cholenia H.
5.0
Cholenia is really hardworking and does an awesome cleaning job.. would highly recommend
- Sabeen A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shrewsbury, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shrewsbury, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Shrewsbury, NJ will cost you an average of $20.00 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Shrewsbury, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Shrewsbury, 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.