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I have two strong teens who are great with dogs. They will walk your dogs in the Sayreville and South Amboy area!
Michele can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Samantha and I have one year of experience in being a pet sitter. I am comfortable walking big and small dogs and caring for cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Tyler, a reliable and caring pet sitter with a passion for animals. With years of experience in looking after pets of all kinds, I provide attentive, loving care to ensure your furry friends are happy and well-cared for while you're away. Whether it's feeding, walking, or playtime, I treat every pet like my own, ensuring...
Adriana P.
South Amboy, NJ
$20-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am compassionate, hard working and skilled, have more than 10 years experience in the care industry, I enjoy listening older people, have worked with clients who have dementia, Parkinson disease, stroke , depression and wide range of other medical conditions. I also work as LPN, love reading good book, enjoy movies and nice...
Adriana can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
(5)
I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...
Care member
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have a great love for all animals. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds and hamsters since I was a child. I am available to care for your pets in your home, including walking, feeding, playing, administrating medication, or whatever is needed. I am a passionate animal advocate and I appreciate all species...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Michele provided support & care to our aging mom while she was home & when hospitalized. During her time with us Michele was always punctual, she helped out with the household duties and showed a high level of professionalism & respect to our mom. Michele has...
Rose G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(3)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...
Nancy F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004.
I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR.
Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots).
I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life and would care for your dog, in your absence and I would enjoy walking and playing with your dog. It would be a win-win for me and your pet! I have part time availability and I live on the south shore of SI.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have been involved in dog rescue for abandoned, abused dogs, or simply those in need of a new home. I have cared for others dogs in my home while families were away on vacation. I have one dog currently, who gets along well with our visiting dogs!
Susan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Sammy D.
Colonia, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...
Nathan L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures.
**Services:**
Daily walks and...
Marlaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Marlaina is a very kind, caring and dependable caretaker! She has watched our dogs many times and is an so attentive to them. My dogs love her! I can enjoy my vacation knowing that they are with Marlaina!"
Kallie E.
Liana S.
Staten Island, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liana and I am a graduate student pursuing a career in special education. I love working with kids and have prior experiences in refereeing and coaching young children in soccer, babysitting, and pick up and drop offs. I'm a huge dog lover as well so I'm open to pet sitting, walking, and feeding your furry...
Liana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"My only regret when I hired Liana was that I wish we had found her earlier. Everything with her was so easy. When it comes to childcare, there's so much stress, so it's nice when the person you hire doesn't add to that stress. One time I had her come watch my 2...
Lauren C.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very out going
I like caring for seniors because
l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves
I started caring for seniors when
my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...
Norberto can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He is a very very caring, kindhearted caregiver whom my dad loved very much! Friendly and pleasant to be around. A real star."
Ronit P.
5.0
(1)
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in South Amboy, NJ
Svetlana M.
5.0
Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!
- Care member
Samantha L.
5.0
Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.
- Andrew B.
Kathleen K.
5.0
We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.
- Heather F.
Michele S.
5.0
Michele took great care of my elderly mother. Besides providing hands on care for my mom, Michele handled a lot of day-to-day tasks.
Michele also helped take care of my mom's pet cat, which was very helpful to her.
- James M.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Amboy, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Amboy, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in South Amboy, NJ will cost you an average of $17.25 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 South Amboy, NJ?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in South Amboy, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Amboy 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 South Amboy to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in South Amboy, 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.