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Dog walkers in Watchung, NJ

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Fabiana M.


Watchung, NJ

$15-20/hr

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I have a experience with walking with dog im a dog lover who is care about it I'm a very playful and friendly
Fabiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabelle F.


Watchung, NJ

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I am a creative, patient and reliable person who loves dogs! I adore dog sitting and getting to meet your furry loved ones! I have dog sat for three dogs at a time last summer, I enjoy taking them on walks and keeping them active! I have a shih tzu of my own and have been surrounded by many doggies all my life. I would be...
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding
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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

5.0

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I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...

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Jazmina B.


Dunellen, NJ

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

I Love Pets!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have two parrots and tree turtles. I love dogs to walk and play with them I like the cat they are very mysterious and lovely... I love every species the pets because everyone is special
Jazmina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Jazmina was right on time. She is friendly and helpful, and very good with my little dog. I will happily hire her again."

Carol P.

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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

Andrew B.

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

Heather F.

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Katherine B.


South Bound Brook, NJ

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet/House Care While Away

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have four indoor cats and two dogs. I am willing to come daily to feed pets, let in/out, scoop litter box, walk dog, play with kitty/pup, water plants, take in mail and provide loving care for your pet while you are away. Thank you for your consideration!
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding
5.0
"Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer."

Elaine S.

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Elise W.


Bridgewater, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For as long as I can remember I have had a love for all animals, especially dogs! When I was 13 I finally got a dog of my own, and she is the love of my life! We rescued her from an adoption agencies, and I have a special place in my heart for rescue dogs. Unfortunately, due to her being born in a shelter, she has extreme...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...

Nancy F.

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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Enthusiast

I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Nina K.


New Providence, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Afterschool Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nina and I am 35 years old living in New Providence. I am available 1-3 days a week afterschool. I work until 3:30 in New Providence so am able to come from there. My start time would be dependent on where you live but between 3:40-4:00 is possible. I have been babysitting for over 20 years now. I have also...
Nina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Nina is one-of-a-kind. I say that from experience as we have had and known several nannies. I even hesitate to write this because I hope she will come back to our family should she seek employment during or after college. Nina was with us a little under a year and...

Sabrina B.

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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."

Mike L.

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Helenanne L.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover Here!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was a child I was drawn to any animal in need. As an adult I have taken in rescue animals of all kinds. I have special experience with parrots and currently have many in my home. I also have 2 rescued cats and one rescued rabbit. All of these animals came to me either from the street or from abusive and neglectful homes....
Helenanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Samantha L.


Somerset, NJ

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Miranda D.


South Plainfield, NJ

$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Miranda

Hi I'm Miranda and I love long walks and animals of all types. I would love to help you out with your furry friends.
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Ashley K.


Mountainside, NJ

$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Dog Care

In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Glenda P.


Rahway, NJ

$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog walking is my passion! Missing my dog everyday. He was my best friend for 17 years. Missing our walking fun times together. Now, I can walk your baby and make him happy. Thanks.
Glenda can also help with: Pet walking
Committed to providing pets with the love, care, and companionship they deserve. Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I've had a lifelong passion for dogs, having grown up with them by my side. From a young age, I began dog walking and pet sitting, turning my love for animals into a fulfilling career. As I pursue my studies in animal health at college, I bring a wealth of hands-on experience and genuine care to every dog and pet I work with....
Cali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Meghan S.


Dunellen, NJ

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

19 Years / Service Dog Trainer / Pet Dog Trainer / Dog Walker

Hello, it's lovely to meet you! My name is Meghan, I'm a service & pet dog trainer with 3 years experience. I'm also offering dog walking services! For training clients, you can contact me any time via text for advice and questions whenever you may need.
Meghan can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Watchung, NJ

Svetlana M.

5.0

Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her!

- Care member

Jazmina B.

5.0

Jazmina was right on time. She is friendly and helpful, and very good with my little dog. I will happily hire her again.

- Carol P.

Samantha L.

5.0

Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.

- Andrew B.

Kathleen K.

5.0

We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic.

- Heather F.

Katherine B.

5.0

Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer.

- Elaine S.

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