Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Jersey City, NJ
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Find dog trainers in Jersey City, NJ that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Jersey City, NJ
Tara M.
Brooklyn, NY
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a certified professional dog trainer and have been working with dogs professionally for over a decade. My experience includes volunteering with rescue organizations, dog walking, dog sitting, vet clinics, dog daycare and boarding facilities. I graduated from Dog Training Academy (CCDT) and am currently continuing my...
Tara can also help with: Dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Shannon H.
Staten Island, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Very Enthusiastic Person. Great experience with dogs ages new born - senior . Love animals have 4 dogs of my own so I know how they act and why they are acting like such . Great at Training Dogs & Cats
Shannon can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Morgan R.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Caretaker With Marine Biology And Zoology Degrees
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, positive, and empathetic.
I like working with animals because I am my happiest when I am with animals.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible in order to balance a job with my acting and modeling career.
I started working with animals in college. I was in a dog training class in which we...
Morgan can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Owned and trained 2 dogs. Love them and great at caring for them and sticking to schedule. Has a car and non smoker. Vaccinated.
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Makayla H.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Makayla and I love animals. I am Red Cross trained for dogs and cats. I live in Highland Park and would love some side work.
Makayla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've cared for a variety of companion animals over the years but mostly dogs and cats. While in high school I interned at a local veterinary office as well as worked at a local boarding/training center.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
As a major animal lover, my compassion and extensive experience with them make me a strong choice for taking care of your companion! Growing up, I was constantly working in animal shelters where I cared for, walked, trained, and interacted with dogs, cats, and others. Beyond this, I have been a dog walker and pet-sitter for...
Darya can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with many dog breeds. Ive owed a 97lb German shepherd all the way to a 5 lb Chihuahua. I own a horse so your large dogs that pull are no match for me. I have tons of experience with snakes, lizards, spiders and amphibians. My home/barn has never been without a cat either. I've been around all the...
Allyson can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love all things involving animals I was in veterinary class all four years of high school . Where we cared for all Animals from cows horses bunnies to hamsters lizards dogs cats and even fish. We also had a weekly doggy day care the teachers and some students brought there dogs and we groomed and trained them so...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Layla C.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with two dogs, both of which I trained when they were puppies and loved with all my heart. I have experience walking them, feeding them, cleaning up after them, and playing with them for most of my teen & young adult years. My oldest dog is very skittish and anxious, which can sometimes make her aggressive towards...
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Melanie & I am an EMT from NYC. I'm new to the Spring area, I have experience walking & sitting big dogs. I worked as a set medic for Fox's Best In Show Dog show and would also sit dogs waiting to be brought to exhibitioner. I have experience sitting different cats as well. I'm very mindful of not disrupting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
In the business of taking care of our floofy animals!! I was always surrounded by animals my entire life and have experience in training puppies as well as dealing with older dogs). I grew up with a dog my entire life and have had experience over the past 3+ years sitting, boarding, and walking with all kinds of dogs! I welcome...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I grew up on a farm and have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been involved in dog training and dog showing since I was 8 years old and also have experience taking care of cats. I can provide sitting, walking, as well as basic obedience training.
Mila can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Janice R.
Newark, NJ
$15-17/hr
College student that's an animal lover! I've had three dogs of my own and have successfully trained them by myself.
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brendalee R.
Passaic, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am a passionate canine coach with two years of experience dedicated to enhancing the lives of dogs and their owners. My role involves providing personalized training and care, focusing on building trust and understanding each dog's unique needs. I believe that every dog deserves love and proper guidance, and I strive to create...
Brendalee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Aida D.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in taking care of dogs, ensuring their health, happiness, and overall well-being. This includes feeding them balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs, maintaining their grooming routines, and providing regular exercise through walks, playtime, and enrichment activities. I am attentive to their...
Aida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello furry friend owner !
I am a professional looking to do some cat sitting, dog walking and bird whistling on the side while on the job hunt.
I currently have a little parrot for whom I have learned to whistle and try to keep up with his target training and scritches.
I have furry-sat dogs, taking them for walks, picking...
Roopali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gemma P.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gemma and I'm a rising freshman at a University. I live in Westport, CT and leave for school the last day in August. I've worked with many kids throughout neighboring towns, but absolutely love to work with pets. I've boarded pets in my home before and dog walk very often. I'm in search of some new jobs before I...
Samantha O.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr
Hi, I'm a reliable, patient and caring person. I grew up with a labradoodle in my house for 6 years before moving to Austin and aided in his training as well as caring for him. I have experience dog walking and sitting up to 2 other dogs at the same time previously. I have less experience with cats but I love them as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Laura W.
Hoboken, NJ
$10-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am seeking any dog care opportunities. I have owned and trained three dogs in my life time (one chocolate lab, and two mutts (a German Sheppard mix and a pit bull mix). I have also fostered and puppy-raised a service dog in training for a year which required basic command training. I hate having a guilty feeling of leaving my...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Jersey City, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Jersey City, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Jersey City, NJ costs $18.11 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 Jersey City, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Jersey City, 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.