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Claudia G.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience dog sitting and a deep love for dogs. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, playing with, and providing general care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. I ensure their well-being by maintaining their regular routines, providing plenty of exercise, and offering affection and attention. I...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 sitting, dog training, pet walking
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
(18)
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
Maria G.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.
Maria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm from Houston and have been around dogs my whole life. I started dog sitting from a young age and have worked for several dog walking companies before for a total of 5 years of professional experience. I've also taught dog training classes and volunteered in animal shelters often.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
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 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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
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
I have always loved pets, and I have two dogs myself! I have been a dog walker for four years, and a dog sitter for 5 years. I love all animals, but I have the most training in dogs. I look forward to getting to know you all, and your furry friends!!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up training dogs, horses, & cats on my family's small ranch. I believe animals are precious!
Carl can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was
15 years old. I helped my parents raise 2 puppies that ended up being my own dogs! I am advance in basic training skills with dogs. Such as potty training, learning to sit and etc.
Please let me know if any behavioral issues your baby may have! I have a dog of my own, and she's...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Dog lover and owner for over 15 years. Have had frenchies, border collies, and terrier mixes. Naturally attract dogs. Have some dog training skills.
Jahayra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Malik G.
Union City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Also a dog owner and can also help with training
Malik can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Over 10 years of experience training dogs to be in any public space, housing, airports, planes, trains, hotels and stores.
Training focus is for special needs children and their families.
Suprina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Elianna W.
Jersey City, NJ
$22-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog lover who both dog sits and fosters in Jersey City small to medium sized breeds. Will board dogs for up to one week if fully house trained ! Happy to take dog on long walks , to dog park or run them to their local vet if needed
Elianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm a lifelong dog owner - 30 years - with a playful dog of my own. I have cared for and trained dogs across a range of breeds and temperaments, as well as cats across a range of breeds and temperaments. I am happy to pet-sit in your home, or board in my spacious Manhattan apartment with my friendly and medium-energy dog. My dog...
Mallory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Kearny, 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
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Maria G.
5.0
This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country
- Care member
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
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 training near you in Kearny, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Kearny, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Kearny, NJ costs $20.00 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 Kearny, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Kearny, 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.