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Hello, there my name is Jennifer M. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit for my different family members and clients for many years since I was about 11 years old. I took care of pets all different sizes and ages. My personal experience with animal's dates back to early...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Fiona and I am interested in a babysitting/nanny position! I am currently a senior at WVRHS and plan on continuing my education at SCCC majoring in elementary education. I currently work at Brick and Brew and previously babysat, I would love to continue to babysit/nanny. As a student who is going into elementary...
Fiona can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Courtney M.
Pine Island, NY
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full time nurse available Monday-Friday depending on the hours. Services included house keeping, child care, elder care, dog walking/sitting.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erika A.
Warwick, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting/walking for the past 5 years! After losing our family dog and deciding we don't want anymore pets, this is a gig that still keeps me around fur babies.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
Courtney M.
Pine Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Sitting, Housekeeping, Dog Walking
Full time pediatric nurse. Experienced sitter, experienced house cleaner. Looking for occasional child care services, cleaning services, geriatric care services, dog walking/sitting services. Available 7 days a week.
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi there, I love animals and love to walk. I'm very responsible and reliable. Would love to help out with your pets needs ... I have many years of experience. Please reach out !
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle L.
West Milford, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home, I am a self employed individual who can assist with caring, walking, and playing for your pet.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services...
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with pets of all sizes and ages! I can take care of your dog whenever you need. I have lots of energy and patience, I can walk, feed, sleep, and play with them!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Our family is definitely an animal loving family, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals. Dogs are generally my favorite especially going on walks, but I will take wonderful care of any animal. You can rest assured that your animals will have all the care they need...
Krystyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her. "
Rachel C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Fran loves and cares for anyone she meets especially pets. She knows how to take care of animals and does it with ease as well as with a positive attitude. I can trust her with my pets anytime and I know that they will be safe under her care. The two dogs of her...
Chris C.
Kathy F.
Haskell, NJ
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had animals all my life. As a child my family had 2 dogs and 3 cats. and we always rescued birds, squirrels, and any other animal that need help. when I was adult my husband and I had an entire room dedicated to reptiles. we had an Iguana, Collard lizards, multiple snakes and many fish tanks. Now we just have our wonderful,...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Kathy is very reliable, friendly and flexible! She has taken care of my 3 cats, guinea pig and fish multiple times. She sends me updates at every feeding and always makes sure she finds my one shy cat to make sure she is doing well! She also sends some photos which...
Caroline H.
Suzanne B.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work
4.7
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. I am a 56 years-old mother of three young men, ages 31, 28, 25 years old. I reside in Greenwood Lake, NY, with my husband of 33 years. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children ranging in age, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience caring for twins as well as multiple children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Suzanne was really flexible & great with our parenting style for our 3-month-old. Despite being nervous about having a nanny for such a young age, it was really helpful. At our request, she helped us use cloth diapers, potty-ing (using elimination communication),...
Tatyana F.
Brittany D.
Wharton, NJ
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi!
I have had dogs and cats my whole life growing up. I have loved animals all of my life. I take my pets and others into my care as if they were my own. I make sure that they are always fully hydrated and well fed. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the...
Brittany can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany"
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Kelly D.
Riverdale, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet sitting and dog walker available for overnight, weekly visits or daily dog walking . I have over 15 years of experience and huge animal lover
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Joey. I am a real dog lover and have lived with a dog for my whole life. I have a black lab and Rottweiler golden retriever mix. I have my hands pretty full with them but I also have 3 years of professional dog walking/sitting. I am very experienced with dogs and know exactly what they need. I can help with...
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sabrina G.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a black and tan coon hound and now have an american short hair cat.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Vernon, NJ
Joanna W.
5.0
Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services when needed and she is always...
- Laura M.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Krystyn D.
5.0
I have a small dog with major separation anxiety. He absolutely LOVES Krystyn. He greets her like he’s known her forever! She comes a few times a week, she’s very reliable and so sweet to my fur baby! She is the first and only person who has ever been able to walk him off my property! (Other than...
- Care member
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
Francine H.
5.0
Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly recommend her!!
- Heather H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Vernon, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Vernon, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Vernon, NJ will cost you an average of $16.33 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 Vernon, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Vernon, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Vernon 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 Vernon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Vernon, 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 Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Vernon, 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.