Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Trenton, NJ
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Find dog walkers in Trenton, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Trenton, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Trenton, NJ
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog sitter for four years now with good references. I also know how to give diabetic dogs their insulin shots. I give equal amounts of love for small and big dogs! I also do not mind light grooming, giving baths, and picking up after your dog.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have had dogs, and an occasional cat, as part of the family throughout my life. My most recent dog is a rescue. Henry is an 80 pound pit mix with seizure disorder controlled by medications. He has been a part of our life for 6 years. Henry gets walked twice a day.
Gretchen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
The walking of the dogs came to be the best part for me and the dog they got exercise and so did I. When I no longer worked with them I missed them they were like family.
Sonia can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for many years. I can walk feed and do over nights. I have my own dogs, love animals. I am familiar with giving dogs meds as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat and walked dogs of various sizes, temperaments and ages! I love all dogs and have a lot of energy to keep them occupied and happy.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Over the last couple years I've taken some dog walking and in home stay care while owners on vacation.
Allyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Hi ! My name is Brittany I am currently a senior in high school my last job was working at a school after care I was around lots of kids and right now I'm just looking to do any jobs like dog walking or sitting animals! My hours are pretty flexible since I...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around/cared for dogs of all shapes, sizes and ages my whole life! They give me joy like no other. As of now I have two dogs who I love unconditionally. My duties are but not limited to- clean up, walking, feeding and bathing! I provide dog sitting in your home. Thank you for your time!
Marina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable person who has years of experience caring for pets. With me, your pet(s) will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised and safe environment for your pet.
Walk= $20/ 20 minutes or 1 mile...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time with our sweet pup. I recommend!"
mary S.
Kimberly H.
Trenton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm 56 and have a child in college and would like to make extra money to help her. I work full time, but available to help early evenings
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive, fun
I like working with animals because they bring me joy.
I'm looking for a job that gives me happiness and earn some extra money.
I...
5.0
"Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I grew up with animals, always had dogs or cats in the house. In my adult life I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and guinea pigs. I am passionate about providing animals with the care they deserve as they are the most wholesome and loving creatures.
I am available to board your dogs or other animals. I can do daycare so just...
Lesley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Lesley cares deeply for animals and is fantastic at taking care of dogs and cats! She has watched our dogs for over a week at a time and has been reliable and kept us up to date throughout."
Frances K.
Along with having my own rottweiler dog, I have been sitting for family/friends while they're away on business/personal trips. Whether it be coming over every few hours to feed/care for their pets, or staying over full time while they're away, I have been able to provide professional care for their animals while also sending...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebekah T.
Trenton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Welcome! My name is Rebekah and I am here to fulfill all your pet sitting needs! I have two years of experience in pet sitting, and can assist in any further task including walking, transporting and providing all the love and attention your loved ones need! I am a full time student studying the field of animal science to become...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Raquel B.
Trenton, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have animal sitted dogs and cats before of friends and neighbors. My experience is cleaned, fed, walked, and watched the animals and keep them company while owner is away.
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a natural knack for caring for animals, I specialize in providing top-notch pet sitting and dog walking services for furry friends like cats and dogs. Whether it's a brisk walk to keep pups active or ensuring cats are content and cared for at home, I bring reliability, compassion, and a genuine love for animals to every...
Ehibrajan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tatiana N.
Trenton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior at FAU, home for the semester looking to make some extra money before I return to school in the fall. I love animals and am available for dog walking as well as pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I can't wait to meet you guys!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I don't have experience with pet walking or pet sitting but it's always something I wanted to do and I love dogs. Dogs tend to love me as well. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle S.
Trenton, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience with my dog. She is an 11-year-old yellow lab mix. We have had her since she was 9 months old and consider her a dear member of our family! My responsibilities are to give her food, water, baths, and take her on the usual walk. I love all kinds of pets from kittens to cats to puppies and dogs! I believe animals...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Karyn C.
Trenton, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have almost 19 experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Nicole P.
Trenton, NJ
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, a responsible and experienced pet sitter based in Eastern CT. Whether you're on vacation, a business trip, or just need someone to care for your furry friends while you're at work, I'm here to help.
Services Offered:
-Dog walking for regular exercise
-Feeding and watering
-Playtime and engagement
-Medication...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Trenton, NJ
Claire M.
5.0
Claire was a wonderful sitter for our lab during the summer months when we were away pretty often. Very kind and trustworthy, and loved spending extra time with our sweet pup. I recommend!
- mary S.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kim is great with our 10-year-old daughter. She thinks of activities to do, preps food, and drives to activities. Kim has been such a gift to our family! We highly recommend her!
- Care member
Lesley K.
5.0
Lesley has been taking care of my two pups for three or four years now. They love her very much and she's very reliable. I recommend her highly.
- Kate G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Trenton, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Trenton, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Trenton, NJ will cost you an average of $16.92 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 Trenton, NJ?
Care.com has 52 dog walkers offering services in Trenton, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Trenton 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 Trenton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Trenton, 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 Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 52 dog walkers near you in Trenton, 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.
Ratings for Trenton, NJ dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Trenton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.