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Laura P.
Verona, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet And Animal Lover Will Feed, Walk, Play With, And Give Love And Care To Your Pets
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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 walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current dog walker and have my own dog and 2 cats. Also, we care for 3 stray cats that have "adopted" us. I can administer medicine to dogs and cats and can walk small or large dogs. I clean up after them and spend time giving lots of cuddles and play time!
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Abigail S.
Verona, NJ
$14-19/hr
Hi! I am a pet lover who is willing to pet sit or dog walk. I have grown up with pets all my life and have taken care of neighbors pets while they are away. Flexible schedule.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! As a very anxious pet mom of a 5yo cat and 5yo hedgehog, I don't trust easily when it comes to others taking care of them. I will bring that exact energy to your pets to ensure your directions are followed, your pets are happy, and that you get sent every photo and update. I have dog sat for long weekends or visited for...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With a heart full of love and a knack for tail-wagging adventures, I ensure your pets feel cherished, safe, and entertained while you're away. Trustworthy, attentive, and ready to embark on countless walks, cuddles, and olayful moments, I'm here to be your pet's second best friend.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as forthcoming, funny, and outgoing
I like working with animals because I have a dog, and love caring for him!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and fair pay.
I started working with animals when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, listen to music, and go on walks!
One...
Daphne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Ezgi Y.
Verona, NJ
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! I live in Verona. I don't have my own pet but I like to be around animals. I used to dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own apartment and own transportation. Happy to help you!
Ezgi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting.
I'm super active, love reading and video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household so I...
Ariele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ariele S.
Verona, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting.
I'm super active, love reading and playing video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household...
Ariele can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kayla B.
Verona, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Just a college student looking to make some extra money! I'm good with pets and grew up with 2 boxers. I can let feed them, walk them etc. Anything works for me!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dina is wonderful with my little dog spot she's punctual possible very caring spot loves to go for walks with her and I would highly recommend turn all of my friends and family I'm very very happy with her I would recommend her in a minute she's excellent"
Lisa Z.
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth W.
Eleanor M.
West Orange, NJ
$40-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced North Jersey/Central Jersey/Somerset Housekeeper Available Part-Time
4.7
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I love what I do because I love a clean house! My specialty deep cleaning. I want my clients to be happy and appreciate my time and work ability. Most tell me they prefer having only one person, as opposed to two or more, so they can be more assured they are getting what they want or need. When I first started out over 20 years...
Eleanor can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ellie is kind, dependable, and excellent at helping me keep my house clean. With three boys and two dogs it can be quite a task! I'm very glad I found her those years ago. Coming home after she has cleaned is one of my favorite things. She is also comfortable with...
Nicole B.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Verona, NJ
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
Dina V.
5.0
Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!
- Lisa S.
Deirdre M.
5.0
Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets.
- Danielle M.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...
- Sondra S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Verona, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Verona, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Verona, NJ will cost you an average of $17.91 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 Verona, NJ?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Verona, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Verona 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 Verona to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Verona, 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 Verona, 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 Verona, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Verona, 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 Verona, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Verona, 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.