Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Union City, NJ
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60 dog walkers are listed in Union City, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Union City, NJ
Eliza M.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Babysitter, Tutor & Dog Walker. Dartmouth College Alum W A MA In Contemporary Art
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza and I have a BA in English Literature from Dartmouth College and an MA in Contemporary Art from Sotheby's Institute of Art. I have been babysitting for over 10 years for kids ranging from toddlers to high schoolers. I love working with kids and spent two summers in high school teaching middle school students...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza is wonderful! She was the very first sitter we hired on Care, and the first non-family sitter my (then 5 year old) ever had. I'm a protective mom, and my daughter is very attached to me and was very shy and reluctant to be left with a sitter. Eliza won both...
Khana L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me.
I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
Heather M.
Maspeth, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Heather and I am 30 years old. I work while studying to become a Veterinary Technician. I've worked in the veterinary field for 5 years prior. I am experienced with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, and chinchillas. As well as some snakes, lizards, birds, and fish. I can bathe, brush teeth, trim nails, express...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Noel C.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Noel! I am 22 years old (female) with a passion for animals and care taking. I have 2 years of paid experience with watching animals including former employment at the beloved PETSMART where I worked as a dog groomer and care taker working very closely and hands on with animals of all shapes, sizes, and breeds...
Noel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gisel R.
Bronx, NY
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Gisel, I have 3 dogs (Shih tzus) 1 female and 2 males named Spike, frostie and Bella. I take care of all my family pets I love animals. Im very pet friendly, love to take them for walks, play with them, and especially show affection towards them.
Gisel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Renata M.
Fort Lee, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of Dogs, cats and birds here in Gainesville, and taking care of them is a great pleasure! I can walk them, clean cats litter's, bath then when needed and also take care of their medication.
Message me wherever you need.
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!"
Claudia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Luis. I'm mostly a sitter and caretaker and have plenty of experience with house cleaning. I also take care of duties such as dog walking/ sitting, errands, organizing and shopping. I'm very confident and discreet. Hope to hear from you soon
Luis can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis was amazing helping with our four legged baby! She was in constant communication with us and sent pictures as well! She was also available at short notice. She is very friendly and has such a great demeanor! Would definitely use her again and have multiple...
Natalee T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has watched my infant on a few occasions and she house-sat for our dog last weekend. She is dependable and responsible. We felt relieved to know someone we trust is there watching over our loved ones when we aren t."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily. I started nannying/babysitting/Pet Sitting since the age of 20. I am now 35 with two cats I share with my partner. A Bengal kitten named Lucy and a Tuxedo named 11-E. I had a dog previously and I adored her! I take my cats on walks and strolls in their stroller in the park. As I think it's important for them to...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was responsible for the care of my children for numerous years. Whether it was an occasional night out or a week long vacation (with us or staying home with the children). She treated them as if they were her own and shared a special bond with each of them...
Kim P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Union City, NJ
Eliza M.
5.0
Eliza is wonderful! She was the very first sitter we hired on Care, and the first non-family sitter my (then 5 year old) ever had. I'm a protective mom, and my daughter is very attached to me and was very shy and reluctant to be left with a sitter. Eliza won both me and my daughter over with her...
- Khana L.
Jasmine F.
5.0
Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her.
- Kim B.
Casandra S.
5.0
Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...
- Jill H.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
Renata M.
5.0
Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!
- Claudia C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Union City, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Union City, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Union City, NJ will cost you an average of $17.31 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Union City, NJ?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Union City, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Union City 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 Union City to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Union City, 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.