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60 dog walkers are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Westwood, NJ
I am available to cat or dog sit or dog walk Monday through Sunday. If you are looking for any kind of service morning to night please message me.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! I'm hope I'm currently a freshman at Ramapo College majoring in elementary education! I currently own 4 cats and 2 super cuddly dogs back at home:) I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, transportation, and feeding.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I recently graduated from the University of Delaware. I have 7 years of dog walking experience for multiple families and various breeds of dogs. I am a huge dog lover and am excited to care for your family pet(s)!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jaclyn C.
Cresskill, NJ
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jaclyn and I am 23 years old. I have over 3+ years of caring for pets, specifically dogs: walking, bathing, feeding and playing.
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of a family member's dog, walked them, fed them, prepared a meal for them, & played with them. I would love to get more experience with pet care & watch your pet. :)
***Unfortunately I do not do overnight stays***
Kaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria L.
Paramus, NJ
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maria and I was an Animal Rescue Volunteer for 2 years! I also was self-employed pet sitting and dog walking this year!
Maintained clean, safe environments for animals, ensuring proper care and hygiene.
Responded to emergencies, provided basic first-aid, and comforted stressed animals.
Assisted in organizing...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a college student, I possess the energy, enthusiasm, and flexibility necessary to excel as a dog walker. With flexiblity from being home from school, I can accommodate various walking times, ensuring that every furry friend gets the exercise and attention they need. My active lifestyle aligns perfectly with the demands of dog...
Alexandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am Kelsey and I am 26 years old. I absolutely love dogs all sizes and breeds! I have many years of dog walking and more importantly love doing it!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I have both a dog and cat of my own, and have experience looking after friends' dogs while on vacation.
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. My family owned two golden retrievers for the first 13 years of my life, and I made it my responsibility to care for them (walks, food, brushing, etc.).
When I was 12 years I began to volunteer at an animal shelter in my neighborhood. After volunteering...
Carlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Liz and I am currently a junior at Rowan University. I am looking to pet sit and dog walk because I love animals (especially dogs). I have two dogs at home: a German Shepard and papillon so I have experience with both big and small dogs! I would not be able to board pets at my house, so it is best for me to go...
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always loved animals. Before becoming a ballet dancer in 1998, I wanted to be a veterinarian and studied academic textbooks and encyclopedias on Domestic animal breeds and Wild life Biology.
Personally, I've cared at home for our dearly departed: (1) green iguana; (2) 2 parakeet birds; (3) 2 guinea pigs (1 Abyssinian...
Angelica S.
Orangeburg, NY
$16-25/hr
My name is Angelica I am outgoing, trustworthy and passionate about anything I do. My hobbies are taking pictures (take excellent pet photos), working out and eating new foods. I adore all animals from big to small, from young to old. Ive had dogs my whole life along with a couple of other small pets like rabbits, hamsters,...
Angelica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I own a small dog walking/sitting business throughout Bergen County. Lunch time walks, daily visits, and overnight care.
I have been working full-time in the pet care industry since 2016. You can find me on social media by searching "Care By Jill"
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have not professionally provided pet care but did have a Maltese from birth till he was 12 yrs old and also work with different breeds of dogs while providing housekeeping service and all love me and I often get suggestions that I would be great at pet sitting or dog walking. I honestly think that love for animals and need to...
Agnes can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Bethany, and I'm excited to offer loving and dependable care for both kids and pets.
Growing up with siblings and a dog has given me a natural ability to care for others, whether it's playing games, keeping them entertained, or ensuring they feel safe and loved. With years of experience caring for both children and dogs,...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Katie D.
Pearl River, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Been around animals all my life. Have one cat and 2 70lbs dogs. Breeds are not a issue. Able to dog walk and cat sit.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Panama D.
Teaneck, NJ
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly patient and caring
I like working with animals because I have always had love for all animals I have two dogs of my own and I have had other pets such as cats
I'm looking for a job that I can feel comfortable and be able to assist exactly as needed
I started working with animals when I...
Panama can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been taking care of my own animals, a 15-year-old dog and 5 orphaned Kittens, since I was a child. I also have helped my mom with her own dog walking business since I was in high school (almost 10 years ago) My love for animals has been a huge part of my life, and I'm hoping to eventually go back to school to become a Vet...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I have a lot of experience with dogs from being a walker, plus having dogs of my own. I have dog sat, as well as dog walking. I also own 2 cats so I have experience with them as well. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friends!
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westwood, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westwood, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Westwood, NJ will cost you an average of $18.62 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 Westwood, NJ?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Westwood, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westwood 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 Westwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Westwood, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Westwood, 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.