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Nicole S.
Woodbridge, NJ
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole. I have experience with dog walking and house sitting / pet sitting while people are on vacation, after surgery and even while people are working.
I have watched animals at my own home, as well as going to peoples home.
I hope I can be the right fit for you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can do basic boarding for any pets and dog walking. Please let me know if you need my pet care services. I would love to work with your pets. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Christa M.
Woodbridge, NJ
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work full time as cake decorator but looking for more of a Monday-Friday job . I'm married almost 8 years and I have 2 children. One who is on her own and my youngest who's 6 . I'm very family oriented . I love taking walks , I also enjoy cleaning and being organized too. I like running on a schedule and I'm always...
Christa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tutor available for test preparation for elementary school.
Child care available part-time
Dog Walking available part-time
5.0
"Lisa,is a responsible mature woman who loves working with children. She is an educator who has many years of experience dealing with children of all ages and backgrounds. She is educated, caring, friendly, warm and fun loving. She would be an asset to your agency. "
Grace G.
5.0
(3)
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, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & 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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover with years of experience walking dogs and caring for cats. I am a Cranford resident and former Microbiologist who has cared for many pets through care. com along with having my own dog. I have also cared for many cats and dogs in my neighborhood and elsewhere . I am responsible, loving, and trustworthy and would...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Linda was great! We had never hired a pet sitter before, but had to leave town for a wedding. Linda happily dealt with all our first-time jitters and made us feel comfortable that our 2 cats would be in good hands while we were away. And we were right. She followed...
Josh G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog lover my whole life and would care for your dog, in your absence and I would enjoy walking and playing with your dog. It would be a win-win for me and your pet! I have part time availability and I live on the south shore of SI.
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
Bridget R.
Staten Island, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Bridget and I am a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics! I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation.
I also provide animal sitting in your own home! I am an animal lover! I love all dogs, regardless of size or age. I can provide walks, baths, and light grooming. I...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."
Heather F.
5.0
(2)
I have been involved in dog rescue for abandoned, abused dogs, or simply those in need of a new home. I have cared for others dogs in my home while families were away on vacation. I have one dog currently, who gets along well with our visiting dogs!
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have a great love for all animals. I have owned and cared for dogs, cats, birds and hamsters since I was a child. I am available to care for your pets in your home, including walking, feeding, playing, administrating medication, or whatever is needed. I am a passionate animal advocate and I appreciate all species...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Michele provided support & care to our aging mom while she was home & when hospitalized. During her time with us Michele was always punctual, she helped out with the household duties and showed a high level of professionalism & respect to our mom. Michele has...
Rose G.
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures.
**Services:**
Daily walks and...
Marlaina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Marlaina is a very kind, caring and dependable caretaker! She has watched our dogs many times and is an so attentive to them. My dogs love her! I can enjoy my vacation knowing that they are with Marlaina!"
Kallie E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very out going
I like caring for seniors because
l like to make them feel valued and cared for even though in there minds they my not feel that way because they no longer are able to do for them selves
I started caring for seniors when
my oldest brother was ill and it sparked something in me...
Norberto can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Norberto took care of my dad for almost two years. He treated my dad like family. He took him to his home several times. He even included him in on his family parties. Not only is Norberto my friend but he is like family."
Nancy L.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Woodbridge, 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
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa,is a responsible mature woman who loves working with children. She is an educator who has many years of experience dealing with children of all ages and backgrounds. She is educated, caring, friendly, warm and fun loving. She would be an asset to your agency.
- Grace G.
Susan B.
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.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda is lovely! She responded very quickly to my inquiry, and we met up for a meet and greet. I feel comfortable having her come to my home to walk my Dog Daisy. I will definitely use Linda in the future and would definitely recommend her!!!
- Care member
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Woodbridge, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Woodbridge, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Woodbridge, NJ will cost you an average of $18.33 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 Woodbridge, NJ?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Woodbridge, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Woodbridge, 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.