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Claudia C.
Bedminster, NJ
$18-25/hr
I have had dogs my entire life and have a lot of experience taking care of them. I currently have a 1-year-old puppy that I have trained as a therapy dog. I can assist with training if needed.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years of dog training walking and some grooming (Minor) I am currently a dog owner I have a beautiful boxer Pitbull name Simba that I adore. I love dogs and they love me:)
Demetrius can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
Hi fellow dog lovers! I am a very reliable, positive person, especially when it comes to animals. Currently, I am a student at COS and involved in their equine program. I have a lot of experience with dogs all around. In the past, I participated in the dog training program for 4H and learned a lot about dogs and their behaviors!...
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Amy A.
Trenton, NJ
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have cared for many different types of animals over the years. I currently have two dogs (beagle & lab) and one cat that I take care of everyday that are my little family. I am very experienced with dog walking, light training, and cleaning up after any pets.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with a variety of cats, dogs and fish (including Piranha). I've helped train our Bull Terriers as a teen and personally trained my Pitbull from basic commands as "sit" and "paw" to balancing treats on her nose and holding them in her mouth until I give her the "ok". I have also owned and experience caring for...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lorie P.
Dayton, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I lived with a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ellen S.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dogs and cats. We had 2 cats when I was growing up and I took care of them as an adult until they became old and past away. We had 2 rescue dogs when my kids were younger whom I trained. They were loving, affectionate pets and provided a lot of companionship and love to our family. They both grew old and...
Ellen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Good afternoon! I'm 20 years old. I live in Hopewell Borough. I have my own lab/ pyrenees mix who is super active and also needs lots of walks! He can be super stubborn so I definitely learned some good skills when it comes to dog walking! I've pet sit several times for neighbors and love it, I do prefer a more trained dog (only...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natasha T.
Edison, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned a wide variety of pets such as cats, dogs, fish, reptiles (snakes, geckos, bearded dragons) all have lived to their expected and beyond their life span. I have experience in cleaning cages and can offer the best tips and tricks for maintenance. I do have some experience in dog training as my own dog is home trained...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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I am a German nurse, dementia specialist, retired from my position as a memory care director at an assisted living. I am 60 years old , love walking , love dogs. Always had dogs , right now not as we just lost our sweet little mini dachshund of 15 years. I am good at training dogs , engaging with dogs . Could come to your...
Armgard can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Sarah, I'm 21 years old, and I have grown up caring for dogs. I have helped bottle feed newborn puppies with special needs, potty trained puppies, treated for fleas, taught commands and some "tricks", and have solely cared for multiple different pets at one time for up to two weeks. I am very familiar with different...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Hello! I have been an all around animal lover all my life and have had a range of pets myself. I'm very experienced in caring for animals, particularly dogs, cats, and horses. I am gentle and loving towards animals, training focused and enjoy having fun and getting out for fun and exercise with them.
I am well prepared to...
Chloe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
As a current and forever pet owner I have had many different animals. Growing up I had rabbits , dogs, cats, hamsters, frogs and the occasional gold fish. I also had two pet rabbits that were also classroom pets in my Pre-Kindergarten classroom. I currently have a 3-year-old Puggle who I have trained and raised since she was 3...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cassandra P.
Trenton, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving Cat Mom Looking To Help Families With Their Precious Fur-babies
Hi there! I am a reliable college student looking to help families with their precious pets. Since I was an infant I have been around pets, I had a beautiful and chaotic black lab until I was about 10 and now I have two adorable cats. I have knowledge of dog training and I just recently taught my two cats how to sit and come...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi, I'm Ashley, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for my lively Golden Retriever puppy named Finley and previously two wonderful cats! My time with these pets has equipped me with valuable skills in puppy training, understanding feline behavior, and providing consistent, loving care....
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Kristin, and I love being around dogs and cats. I have grown up with both. I currently have two cats, Mango and Kiwi. I had 2 dogs ( German Shepherd and a Russell Terrier) where I learned how to train through positive reinforcement and a lot of time. I love running, playing frisbee/ catch, going to dog parks. I...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I offfer:
1. Comprehensive Dog Care: Experienced dog lover offering walking and sitting services at your home or mine. Tailored care, including park adventures and off-leash walks
2. Expertise: Lifelong dog owner with a knack for training. Successfully trained two dogs. Proficient in administering insulin shots too.
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Alex C.
Titusville, NJ
$21-43/hr
Hello! I'm Alex, a dog enthusiast with 1 year of experience in dog care. I provide a safe, loving environment for your furry friends, with a focus on exercise, companionship, and health. I'm skilled in basic training, and I'm committed to ensuring your dog is happy and healthy. Let's make sure your pup gets the care and...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hillsborough, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Hillsborough, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Hillsborough, NJ costs $17.50 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsborough, 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.