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Dakota W.
Waretown, NJ
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Dakota. I absolutely love animals. I have 10+ years of experience taking care of a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or just some cuddles while you're away, I'm here to make sure they feel comfortable and loved.
I'm a...
Dakota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kate G.
Waretown, NJ
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kate, and I currently work as both a nanny and a tutor. I have always had pets at home, and do regularly dog sit and walk dogs. I am available for dog sitting or walking, as well as sitting for your other pets as well! Please reach out if interested! :)
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nancy S.
Forked River, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a...
Eileen C.
Olivia D.
Manahawkin, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 8 years of child care experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands and help with any pets like walking dogs! I love kids and have been working as a swim instructor for kids as young as 3 all the way to 16 years old. I love being around kids and always bring lots of fun to the table! I am currently attending...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's great with children of all ages and has a lot of experience with coaching and babysitting. Our kids love her!"
Anne D.
Melissa D.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals and children are my two favorite things so I've turned it into a career! Stay at home momma and animal lover looking to lend a helping hand. I've had and watched dogs, cats, fish, birds, chinchillas, and more over the years. My home is open to board child friendly animals. Also open to stopping by your home to walking/...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Leanne B.
Manahawkin, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Lover With Over 15 Years Professional Pet Care Experience. Available For Walks And Pet Care.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with animals for over 15 years. I worked as a manager of a pet resort, overseeing the health, safety and fun of all the pet guests. I also did private pet sitting in home, caring for the pets one on one, in the comfort of their own home.
Leanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"A truly dedicated watcher and lover of all animals, she has watched and cared for my pets many, many times. It is a joy and pleasure to go away and travel and know that Leanne is caring for my animals. I would recommend her in any capacity. She is great at what she...
Randolph T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
** I AM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EVENING HOURS ONLY**
I am a retired registered nurse with over 15 years of experience. I am able to provide a wide range of health care options for you or a loved one. Services offered include: personal care such as showering/bathing, dressing, incontinence care; medical services such as...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, home modification, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom...
Matthew K.
Ashley G.
Barnegat, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as eccentric, bubbly, and passionate.
In my spare time, I like to take my cats on walks or car rides. My oldest is about 3 years old and loves going out with his harness and leash.
One thing you should know about me is I know a lot of information about animals, and I have experience giving...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi, I am a very energetic, reliable, and creative woman. I have approximately 7+ years of experience for caring for children (infants to teenagers) and dog walking/sitting. I have 4 nieces and 4 nephews (3 dogs and 1 cat). My outgoing and goofy personality makes it easy for kids to even pets loving me! I can do other tasks if...
Jadyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I just moved to KC from NJ to begin graduate school at Rockhurst having to leave my mom and 2 doggies behind. Looking for a part-time job to help fill the void! Have experience with cats and dogs, and multiple pets at a time. Can be held responsible for feeding, light grooming, walking, and playing with!
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Amanda H.
Manahawkin, NJ
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting/ walking/ helping out family as well as friends for about 4 years now. I am on rover as well and have done a couple drop ins and nights with dogs and cats. For about 3 years now I have helped stay in at friends/ families houses to watch their furry friends while away or out!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I can provide dog/cat sitting or dog walking in your home. I am an experienced pet owner and can provide great references to my character and ability to provide fantastic care to your beloved pet.
Anne S.
Barnegat, NJ
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of family member's pets, both cats and dogs. I love to walk! I can do overnights.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mallory F.
Seaside Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience watching my family's dogs. My duties included feeding, playing and walking during the day and overnight. I have great experience with dogs of all age. I helped raise my sister's dog during COVID. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am super active and love to go on long walks.
Mallory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa S.
Manahawkin, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Alexa and I am currently a student at Ramapo College of New Jersey. I have been pet sitting for about 4 years and have two cats and a dog that I care for at home.
I am comfortable pet sitting, taking pets on walks, and providing transportation if need be. I would love to meet your furry friends!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan W.
Barnegat, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Megan. I am a HUGE animal lover! I have had many pets of my own including dogs, cats, fish and lizards. I have a background of dog care taking from a previous job as a dog walker / dog daycare attendant. I have experience with all dog breeds and sizes. I have had to handle dogs of all temperament and have had to...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shea L.
Forked River, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a reliable and loving sitter for your pets? With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your pets' unique needs. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, feeding, or simply providing companionship while you're away, I ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved. Rest easy...
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devon S.
Lanoka Harbor, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Devon and I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and two rabbits that I take care of everyday. I also walk my uncle's great Pyrenees. I watch my neighbors' two dogs when they go away on vacation. I love taking care of animals.
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe M.
Manahawkin, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I am comfortable feeding, playing with and walking dogs. I have taken care of my neighbors pets during high school and college. I currently have a cat who I absolutely adore!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waretown, NJ
Nancy S.
5.0
We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a pleasure to know he is loved when we...
- Eileen C.
Olivia D.
5.0
Olivia is wonderful!! She is kind, energetic, and reliable. Olivia has been our babysitter for 11 years. My kids love her and look forward to their time together. Olivia has also done some pet sitting for us. Our four legged family members love her just as much as we do. I highly recommend hiring...
- Kate S.
Leanne B.
5.0
We would without a doubt recommend Leanne. Our cat, Kitty Kat (yes that is what happens when you let the kids name your pet) can be very shy but she took to Leanne right away. She even sent us a few pictures which eased our minds and delighted the kids. We would definitely use this service again.
- Shannon H.
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom and each other.
- Matthew K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waretown, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waretown, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Waretown, NJ will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Waretown, NJ?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Waretown, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waretown 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 Waretown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waretown, 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 Waretown, 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 Waretown, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Waretown, 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 Waretown, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Waretown, 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.