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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...
Elizabeth O.
Park Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care Provider - Animal Lover And French Bulldog Mother Of Two
My earliest and happiest memories involve being surrounded by animals. Pets have always been a major part of my household, and I grew up with them as family members. Being surrounded by dogs, specifically, my entire life taught me a lot of responsibility from a young age. I was always told that if I wanted a pet, I had to care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
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
Kristen P.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-16/hr
Hi, I'm Kristen! I currently have 3 cats and an elderly (11-year-old) rescue dog. I have had many pets my entire life and have cared for all of them. All of my pets have been rescues and are extremely thankful for it :). I also became a cat aunt in July to 3 most adorable boys. I am comfortable with all types of animals, they...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have many years experience with dogs of my own. I currently own a pit bull. I have references from previous dog sitting clients. I work at a dog training and day care facility and am able to handle dogs of all sizes and energy levels.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I love all animals since I was a child. My calming love and affection stands out to the animals I meet. I've had dogs, cats, birds and Guinea pigs all my life.
I'd describe my personality as kind, affectionate and loving
I like working with animals because they are Gods innocent creatures.
I'm looking for a job that trusts...
Marcus can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I've always loved animals, especially dogs. I finally got a best friend of my own back in 2020, Milo. I Knew he would be my partner for life so I immediately signed him up for training; by establishing clear, set boundaries I knew that would lead to clear communication therefore a strong bond with my pup. Ever since that two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have had many animals in and out of my life for the pasts 42 yrs. I have had many pets of my own(Dogs, Cats, Iguana, birds, Fish & Guinea Pigs. I have cared for animals in between my own. I've walked dogs, I provide dog sitting in your own home so as the 4 legged friend is more comfortable in his or her own environment. I love...
Ronnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few.
I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome."
Michelle L.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "
Bonni K.
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Did online training for dog grooming but did not complete the externship hours. I have minimal skills for grooming but I animal sit, board, meals, play etc my whole life experience of being around animals
Rachael can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachael was with us for a little over a year and a half and is now part of our family, she took care of my husband who suffered with Parkinson's and dementia among other things, she always treated him with kindness and dignity! I trusted her with my husbands care...
Grace R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CLEAN, CALM and VERY COZY environment.
HUGE animal lover, your dog will be treated as if my own.
Plenty of kisses, hugs, comfy furniture and treats provided.
I am home with your pup, and live across from a nice park for fun walks.
Host only a couple pups at a time for FIVE STAR VIP accommodations.
Your pup must be ADULT,...
Deirdre can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "
Melonee D.
Fernando R.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr
I grew up with dogs, cats. I've always had a love for animals, understanding their boundaries, wants, and needs. Training a fur baby is also very important for their mental health. I feel like cats and dogs see me as the leader of the pack because I always move with respect, grace, patience, and treats.
Fernando can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Hailey V.
Bronx, NY
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had dogs my whole life. I've been taking care of my dogs by walking them feeding them on a tight schedule. I would dog sit some friend's pets or family's pets when needed. I would make sure they get the care they need or the care I'm told to give. I do have some experience for training animals. I had my own personal dog for...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs, cats and many animals my entire life growing up. I adore animals and know how they help to heal others and I enjoy caring for them.
My daughter and husband are dog trainers and own a board and train business for dogs they run on 8 acres in West Milford. He is one of Cesar M's head trainers and goes to...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lifelong passion for dogs, having grown up with them and developed a deep patience and love for training. Embracing all breeds, I have honed their skills in training dogs. Currently, I have an 8-month-old dog who impressively knows commands such as sit, high five, give paw, stand, jump, and speak on command, with many...
Varsha can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Elena and I love animals! I have my own pet cat and her name is Pepper. She is a black Bombay cat with green eyes. She is very active, playful, and vocal but she lives with me in my high rise apartment so she is only an indoors cat. She is about 4 years old and her birthday is on Halloween.
I also have experience...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Allendale, NJ
Taryn J.
5.0
Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome.
- Michelle L.
Michelle T.
5.0
Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Wendy M.
5.0
Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!
- Bonni K.
Darnell N.
5.0
Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly recommend Darnell to care for your...
- Catherine H.
Rachael W.
5.0
Rachael was with us for a little over a year and a half and is now part of our family, she took care of my husband who suffered with Parkinson's and dementia among other things, she always treated him with kindness and dignity! I trusted her with my husbands care and also my dog's!! She is very...
- Grace R.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Allendale, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Allendale, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Allendale, NJ costs $15.00 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Allendale, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Allendale, NJ is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Allendale, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Allendale, NJ depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Allendale, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Allendale, NJ, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Allendale, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Allendale, NJ can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.