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Fiona F.
Madison, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Enjoy Entertaining Animals Whether That Be Playing With Them, Walking Them, Or Petting Them.
I can walk dogs or dog/cat sit by feeding them and cleaning up after them as well as entertaining them. I have been walking dogs for 2 years now and I have also dog sat for 2 years as well. I have 2 dogs and 1 cat so I am aware as to how to care for them!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hard working, flexible.
I like...
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaitlyn W.
Madison, NJ
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kaitlyn and I am currently looking for some pet sitting jobs! I love dogs and cats and have lots of experience. I have been a babysitter/nanny for multiple families all of which had pets that I helped out with. I had responsibilities such as walking, playing, feeding, etc. I would love to talk more! I look forward to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mariana A.
Madison, NJ
$14-30/hr
I am very friendly with animals, I like them very much, I like to go for a walk, play with them, I have had animals in my family such as dogs, cats, I know what care should be taken.
Mariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gianna O.
Madison, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gianna, I have been dog sitting for five years. I have three large dogs at home where I help to take care of them, groom, walk and feed them. I have trained all three of my dogs, both obedience and tricks. I am a huge dog lover and would do everything to make sure that the dog is happy and having fun!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Leidy J.
Madison, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child, and my love for them has grown for them even more.
I have had many experiences not only with family members but also with friends or close contacts. I live with my kids and boyfriend, which they also love animals. I have experience as walking, home sitting, feeding, and showing them...
Leidy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I have just recently graduated with my Bachelors Degree. I've done many babysitting jobs in the past such as nannying for 4 children for 4 years. I drove them to sporting events, changed diapers, cooked dinner, helped with homework, did light housekeeping. I also was in charge of getting them ready for swim lessons and...
Yasmin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
I can provide pet sitting and walking. I love dogs and animals. I have 14 years of experience caring for dogs.
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Semi retired from the Telecommunications industry; father to 2 wonderful recent college grads; great with dog walking
I can drive where you need to go; all types of odd jobs; light housekeeping or food prep; can walk your dog; I have a 2022 SUV; I have great references
David can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!"
Whitney K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Veronica :)
I have 9 years experience of babysitting. I have taken care of children of all ages from 1 month to 13 years. I work in the Emergency Room and I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have 4 younger siblings and many pets at home. I am happy to dog sit and dog walk too! I enjoy and can help with Crafts and...
Veronica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica has been amazing with our 8 month old son. He is happy and playful with her and she is always working kn teaching him new things. We could not be happier than we are with Veronica."
Mike C.
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(9)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
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 was wonderful! She responded very quickly to my inquiry and we set up a meet and greet for the next day to go over my cats needs. I felt confident having her come to my home to care for our elderly cat while we were away on vacation. Every day she would text...
Kathleen M.
Eleanor M.
West Orange, NJ
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced North Jersey/Central Jersey/Somerset Housekeeper Available Part-Time
4.7
(12)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I love what I do because I love a clean house! My specialty right now is detail cleaning, and I take my time because I can. I want my clients to be happy and appreciate my time and work ability. Most tell me they prefer having only one person, as opposed to two or more, so they can be more assured they are getting what they want...
Eleanor can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Ellie is kind, dependable, and excellent at helping me keep my house clean. With three boys and two dogs it can be quite a task! I'm very glad I found her those years ago. Coming home after she has cleaned is one of my favorite things. She is also comfortable with...
Nicole B.
Ann C.
Livingston, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am covid vaccinated and Certified aid with many years looking after seniors that are in need of some care in their golden years. have clean driving license and wonderful references. willing to work with families on scheduling of care they need. and work different times of the day morning and afternoon and evenings . going on...
Ann can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann is one of a kind, the most amazing person I've met in my life. She took care of my sick dad for years... She is reliable, kind, and has years of experience taking care of elderly. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Looking for pet sitting/dog walking gigs. Currently a full time graduate student looking to supplement some income by babysitting and pet-sitting!
Anais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm looking to keep busy and make some extra money dog walking while working remotely. I have owned dogs my whole life and walk my dog almost every day. I have also walked friends' and neighbors' dogs.
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I have two French Bulldogs named Lola and Lilly, ages 12 and 4 respectively. I have grown to love and be extremely patient with dog walking, thanks to their never-ending energy. I am most comfortable working with smaller dogs, whether it be walking or caring for them with pet sitting.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Madison, NJ
David B.
5.0
David has been a huge help to our family. He has taken care of my two kids many times and we always feel completely comfortable leaving them with him as well as driving them around. Our kids love him and always have a great time!
- Whitney K.
Veronica S.
5.0
Veronica is the perfect babysitter.
We needed someone to care for our 1 month old when we had no family around. It was difficult for me to let someone care for him at such a young age but Veronica has been so professional and caring, I always knew my baby was safe with her. She is also studying...
- Helene D.
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was wonderful! She responded very quickly to my inquiry and we set up a meet and greet for the next day to go over my cats needs. I felt confident having her come to my home to care for our elderly cat while we were away on vacation. Every day she would text me to let me know how our cat was...
- Kathleen M.
Eleanor M.
5.0
Eleanor has great attention to detail and cares about her work . She is trustworthy and very thorough. We are happy we found her !
- Jonice W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Madison, NJ
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Madison, NJ?
A local dog walker near you in Madison, NJ will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Madison, NJ?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Madison, NJ. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Madison 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 Madison to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Madison, 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.