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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Laura P.
Verona, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet people!! I am Laura, a mother of 3 from Verona. I am also mother to 5 pets. My family and friends suspect I'm an animal whisperer. Although I have never done this for profession before, I have done it for love my whole life. My family and I currently have 1 dog, 3 cats, a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs I didn't...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Laura again watched my elderly dog over the holidays. She took wonderful care of her. Laura is dependable, flexible and she'll definitely go out of her to help you. My dog was definitely spoiled! She loves Laura."
Jessica P.
Palesa M.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a South African born individual who has a deep passion for animals. Over the years, I've taken care of home pets and volunteered at an animal center in South Africa. I believe I'm very good with home pets and I prioritize their well being safety in all means possible.
I'm looking to make extra money walking if...
Palesa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her."
Linying L.
Berenice M.
West Orange, NJ
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Berenice. I have 5 years of taking care of cats and dogs. I have a 2-year-old pitbull of own. I love being around animals and feel like they bring so much joy to us. They are so loving and caring. I am a very dependent, responsible, and naturing person. The services I provide are walking , feeding, petsitting...
Berenice can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I will call her again when needed"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and...
Tamera B.
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in psychology and I am currently working toward a masters degree in early childhood education I have worked at Love, Laugh, Learn Academic Child Care in Cedar Grove for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 6 months - 6 years old. I also babysit and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Mackenzie as our weekend babysitter for our 3 children (ages 6,8, and 10) and couldn’t be happier. She is available when we need her, always on time, is great with our kids and most importantly our kids love her and get very excited every time she is...
Care member
Katarzyna P.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time
5.0
(3)
Hello!
I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter.
I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...
Katarzyna can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere. Kasha is so trustworthy and sweet, I would definitely hire her!"
Zoe O.
Kaylah N.
Belleville, NJ
$21-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylah, I am 23 years old, and love pets! I have always been one to build connections with animals, and love dog walking and playing with dogs!
Kaylah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to dog sit and dog walk. I have my own car and can take them to dog parks or to any local park where they can get some exercise
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
I've been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I occasionally assist with dog walks and overnight care pet care. I have worked with families that have dogs, cats, and reptiles. I love being outdoors and encourage long doggy walks.
Looking forward to chatting!
I have grown up with pets since I was a child. I've always had such a passion and love for caring for pets. My dog is 13 years old, we enjoy going on long walks and cuddling up with each other at night after a long day! Other than my own personal pets, I have experience working in dog kennels such as camp bow wow, and hounds...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a runner, but enjoy leisurely walks with my own two dogs. I have a lot of availability over the summer to help others with some dog walks!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love Animals and I have 8 years of experience. Really, I have lifetime experience with Animals since we've had Dogs and Cats in my Family all of my life. I can help with Dog Boarding, Dog and Cat Sitting, and Dog Walking. I enjoy being around Animals!
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am a 19-year-old college student who is very fun, loving and energetic when it comes to animals. I have a dog of my own for 11 years so I understand their needs and wants. I provide dog walking and dog sitting.
Maya Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe S.
Cedar Grove, NJ
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am available over the winter to help with caring for your pet. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with many pets of my own (large and small breed dogs, cat, fish, rodents, reptiles etc.). I have experience helping neighbors care for their pets while on vacation. I can come to your home to care,...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. I am a friendly 26-year-old who has a passion to take care of dogs. have walked numerous dogs and taken care of dogs as well. I am able to walk any size dog.
Bridgett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
Andrew can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Recent Villanova graduate living in Allendale, NJ. Looking for pet care/ sitting / walking jobs in the summer before starting work full time at the end of June. Throughout high school, I worked with a dog walking/pet sitting company in the summers where I cared for a variety of different dogs and cats. In addition, I have always...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Totowa, NJ
Laura P.
5.0
Laura is amazing! We have three young cats and Laura recently began caring for them. Laura is so thoughtful gentle and loving to our "babies" and treats them like her own. And Laura is extremely professional; she is timely, easy to reach, great at responding and goes the extra mile!
- Nicole A.
Palesa M.
5.0
Palesa is a pleasure to work with. She does a great job keeping my house organized and taking care of my dog. She is dependable, diligent, respectable, communicates clearly and follows instruction well. Will definitely recommend her.
- Linying L.
Berenice M.
5.0
She was amazing and so welcoming. Always on time!!! She is the best. My dog loves her. We have been using her for a couple most now and have seen nothing but love and respect to my baby.
- Care member
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Lobeth N.
5.0
Lobeth became a part of our family to the point where she traveled with us and became close to our real family. After I hired her, she quickly learned the details of how I managed the kids and the household. It's hard to find someone who excels in childcare and managing the home. I've traveled...
- Tamera B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Totowa, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Totowa, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Totowa, NJ will cost you an average of $25.00 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 Totowa, NJ?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Totowa, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Totowa 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 Totowa to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Totowa, 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 Totowa, 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 Totowa, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Totowa, 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 Totowa, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Totowa, 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.