Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Somerville, NJ
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Find dog walkers in Somerville, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Somerville, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Somerville, NJ
I have over 15 years of experience with animals. I currently own two baby dogs named Brooke (malti-poo) and Lucy (maltese), a bird names Crystal, and have had many fish over my lifetime. I can help with Grooming, Pet Walking , and Pet Sitting. Looking forward to hearing from you about your pets!! :)
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! We are a family of pet lovers! Can be available to board or walk pets! Our family currently has one dog (Quinn she is a 3-year-old Australian Shepard) Otis, our adventurous indoor/outdoor cat, our son's pet lizard and hermit crabs! We have a large fenced in yard so your furry friend can be free to roam. Please message...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and currently own one myself. I have experience walking and watching dogs in my neighborhood. I have also watched cats in my own home and have experience caring for them as well. I can bathe the pets and provide light grooming as well.
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ana S.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-20/hr
I love animals! I have 3 dogs and a cat of my own and they're my furry little children. I also love walking the. spending time with them and engaging in play times . They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your furry kids!
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of many pets from walking to playing and training. I have a 3 yr old Siberian Husky who is full of energy and requires 2 to 3 walks plus play time per day. I have trained him through all the levels. I am good with cats, dogs, and small animals (bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs) etc. I love animals and have a huge...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meghan K.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Adamant Pet Lover Looking For Part-Time Pet Care Position
I've always been lucky to grow up around animals. When I was born, I was raised with my best friend, Lady, who was a beautiful German Shepherd. I adored caring after her with long walks, grooming, and feeding. I've had the joy of taking on a 2-month-old kitten in the last two years who has been my first pet I've personally...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
We love animals and can help you with the most basic needs, such as caring for your pet, bathing it, walking it, and keeping it with you during work hours or if you have to travel. I've had dogs, cats, birds, and exotic animals like parrots, lovebirds, ferrets, hermit crabs, chickens, horses, and now a wanna a monkey.
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience working with kids, seniors, pets, and everything in between. I have done babysitting for friends and family growing up, and currently help out with a family who has 3 children. I drive them to and from activities, help out with odd jobs around the house and taking care of the dogs and garden when they're on...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nicole G.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura C.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$15-50/hr
I've been around animals my entire life and have always had a deep love and passion for caring for them. From dogs and cats to smaller pets, I have hands-on experience with various types of animals. I understand their needs and provide attentive, loving care, ensuring they feel safe and happy. Whether it's daily walks, feeding,...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Nora C.
Bedminster, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet I love animals and I take care of them for many years, since I was a child.
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own 2 kitties and have lived with my sister's dog before moving out.
I always dogsit my friends dog and I am comfortable taking them for walks and playing with them!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dima B.
Hillsborough, NJ
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Dima! I am a college student and experienced pet sitter who loves animals and is dedicated to providing the best care for your pets. Over the years, I have taken care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and chickens.
Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, boarding, or staying...
Dima can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Monica N.
Bridgewater, NJ
$15-19/hr
Love Animals! I Have A Dog And A Parrot. Always Very Happy. Around Nice Animals
I have a dog named atlas. He is very energetic and loves being walked. He also loves dog parks. I also have a parrot named axel. He is a mandatory conure and speaks many words.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Having a 1-year-old Golden Retriever myself and caring for animals my whole life has made me very experienced with pets. I make sure that I treat others pets how I would want mine to be treated with love and playfulness. I can administer medications orally, train puppies, walk and run with pets, pick up after pets and more, to...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Deyanira B.
Somerset, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, how are you? I consider myself a highly efficient dog and cat walker with a passion for the care and safety of animals. Dedicated to providing exceptional walking services, as well as other activities such as playing, feeding and cleaning.
Deyanira can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Allison S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and take care of friends' pets over the years when families went on vacation. I also have had pets with illness such as cancer. With that, I have experiencing administering chemo. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give your dogs baths,...
Allison can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience working with kids, seniors, pets, and everything in between. I have done babysitting for friends and family growing up, and currently help out with a family who has 3 children. I drive them to and from activities, help out with odd jobs around the house and taking care of the dogs and garden when they're on...
Synara A.
Manville, NJ
$14-19/hr
I had a dog when I lived in Brazil, my daughter has a husky and I sometimes walk with him, I love pets.
Synara can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Somerville, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Somerville, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Somerville, NJ will cost you an average of $16.27 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 Somerville, NJ?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Somerville, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Somerville 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 Somerville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Somerville, 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.