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Hi! I am Jill. I am a rising senior at Kenyon College studying Art, AI and psychology. I work as a freelance artist and run my own greeting card business, however with some free time this summer I hope to get some extra money doing something I love. I have grown up with two dogs and absolutely adore giving them love and...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a dog of my own and absolutely adore her!! If you like to check her out please do not hesitate to ask I can send pics!! I am home May-August and would love to watch your pets when you are away. I can walk/go to the dog park and feed your pet!
Avital can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mariana B.
Tenafly, NJ
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mariana, 26 years old, I am a singer, outgoing and communicative, I have a open spot for the weekends, I take care of twin girls 6 months old Monday to Friday, I have until now over 10, 000 hours and 11 years of experience working with children, I am pet friendly and I have 2 cats myself, I did pet sitting...
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather S.
Tenafly, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Heather and I grew up having dogs. I always took care of them, fed them, walked them, played with them and cuddled with them. I'm a lover of animals and would love to help you anytime.
I am a mother of two teenage boys and their grandparents have always had dogs as well that I helped take care of. My current...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy was awesome! She took care of our cat for a week while we were out of the country. She sent us updates, along with cute pictures of our cat, and took amazing care of her! We will definitely be using her again."
Vye M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizbeth was a wonderful help with my kids. As a mom of 3 boys under the age of 5, Lizbeth was a huge help. She is patient, smart, and has wonderful abilities in the kitchen too. She is quick on her feet when an issue arose. Super responsible and mature"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her...
Lisa G.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been around dogs my entire life. My family has two golden retrievers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. I have walked dogs in my neighborhood on a part-time basis for three years.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle helped me out by not only caring for my dog overnight, but bringing her to my wedding venue for me for photos!!! would totally recommend Michelle to anyone who needs a dog sitter or walker!!!"
josie G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maria Z.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have over 30 plus years caring for animals. From dogs, cats, birds, hamsters to even squirrels. Yes squirrels! =0)
I have a huge heart for all fur babies.
Food, clean water, and walking pets at their scheduled times. I'm also experienced in taking care of senior dogs, I will make sure that your pet has the companionship and...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very friendly and knowledgeable. Have booked her a few times in the past."
Seival M.
Jasmine B.
Mount Vernon, NY
$15-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am wonderful with pets and very responsible and reliable I also do overnights. I can walk dogs and keep cats, fish and rabbits company as well as feed them , as well as any other animal, please feel free to reach out if you need any animal care .
Jasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Deborah was very easy to work with and absolutely trustworthy. At the last minute she was able to accommodate my sitting schedule, adjust timing as needed, and was very responsive. I highly recommend her and hope to work with her again soon :)!"
Ann S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Tenafly, NJ
Wendy M.
5.0
Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!
- Bonni K.
Michelle R.
5.0
Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to
- Kathy A.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
- Care member
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Jolanta T.
5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...
- Lisa G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Tenafly, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Tenafly, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Tenafly, NJ will cost you an average of $15.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Tenafly, NJ?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Tenafly, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Tenafly 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 Tenafly to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Tenafly, 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 Tenafly, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Tenafly, 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.