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I have 0 years of experience but I do have 3 dogs myself and dog sit for my family and friends from time to time. I can help with Pet Walking.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Dog sitting a mixed breed Shih Tzu Monday-Friday. Fed the dog once in the morning and once in the afternoon and took him for walks after each meal. Gave him treats for doing small tricks , and played with him and his toys throughout the day. Cleaned up any mess he made , and ensured he was safe and nothing was damaged.
Amani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I care for cats and dogs.
Whether it's walking them in the park or around the neighborhood, sitting or boarding them.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Cassandre R.
East Orange, NJ
$5-30/hr
Part Time Pet Care Giver Who Has Love And Respect For All Aninals
I have been around animals all my life. I respect them as living creatures and love them to take care of them. I have experience mostly with dogs, cats and fish. I can bathe, walk, feed them and give them their medicine if need be.
Cassandre can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandre R.
East Orange, NJ
$19-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Including Weekends Babysitter/Tutor And Pet Care Provider
I am an enthusiastic person with an optimistic outlook on life and people. I am very good with children and pets. I can do pretty much any task upon instruction. I can handle a household with multiple children and pets. I am patient, caring, kind and honest. I also have a sense of humor and I am athletic in order to better...
Cassandre can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm currently studying to be a RN . I work as a phlebotomist/CNA . I have been in the medical field for 4 years and 8 years as a caregiver. I have cared for people of all ages so I'm comfortable caring for ages 6months -120( hey I've seen people live to 110 ) . I also love animals , I have two cats , and have grown up with cats,...
I have two rescue cats of my own. I also feed 7 cats in my neighborhood. I take care of all of my friend's cats when they are vacationing. I visit at least once a day and spend time with the cats so they aren't lonely. I also live in a high-rise and walk several of my neighbors' dogs. I love animals.
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Hello, my Name is Fedly. I am a friendly and pleasant person to be around. I have a dog of my own named Puddles, who is a shih-tzu-Jack Russell breed whom I absolutely adore and have cared for since 2017. The only paid experience I have of caring for a dog other than my own was when I was asked to pet sit and walk a dog for a...
Fedly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As someone who has always had dogs as pets since I was a kid, I have developed a deep love and understanding for our furry friends. Growing up with dogs has taught me valuable lessons about their care and behavior, and has made me confident in my ability to provide excellent care for them. In addition to caring for my own dogs,...
Rocio can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."
Elena B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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: Administration of medicine, boarding
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(8)
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 responded to our inquiry promptly, was very courteous and professional. She is great with our dog and is always sure to send us updates. "
Marie P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in East Orange, NJ
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Alynn R.
5.0
Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived our home, and when she was done...
- Tomomi O.
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in East Orange, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in East Orange, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in East Orange, NJ will cost you an average of $14.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in East Orange, NJ?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in East Orange, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from East Orange 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 East Orange to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in East Orange, 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 East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in East Orange, 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 East Orange, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in East Orange, 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.