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Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
My husband and I love animals, and my husband is a dog trainer he used to do dog shows and our dog just past away last March. Right now we in house dog training. We don't have another dog of our own maybe someday.
Leonor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, daily feeding & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My journey in dog care has been exciting from the start. It all started with lending a hand to friends and family, and before I knew it, I was helping out friends of friends too. Losing my two pups, after sharing 15 wonderful years together, really hit home but also ignited this passion for ensuring pets receive top-notch love...
Yamilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs, I love them all I have one that I look after at my grandmas little chihuahua, I own a Maltese I self trained her myself when I was younger and first got her, and I look after my dads frenchie
Dyllan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring
I like working with animals because they are sweet babies. I love dogs.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and adventurous
I started working with animals when I was 15. I was a pet sitter.
In my spare time, I like to go to the dog park and see all the cuteness
One thing...
Jonah S.
Millburn, NJ
$14-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate Dog Walker Ensuring Tail-wagging Adventures. Reliable, Safe, Tailored Care. Let's Connect
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, hardworking
I like working with animals because they are kind
I'm looking for a job that is consistent
I started working with animals when I got my first dog at 5 years old
In my spare time, I like to play basketball
One thing you should know about me is I will always be...
Jonah can also help with: 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
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
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 walking, pet sitting, grooming
Ashleyrose C.
Newark, NJ
$17-19/hr
I've always had a strong passion for animals ! I love all pets like they were my own ! I have 3 dogs 1 cat and 2 bearded dragons ! I have experience with light training . I love long walks /hikes and would make a great play buddy for your fur baby !!
Ashleyrose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love meeting new pets and taking care of them. I hope to meet and take care of yours as well! I quite literally have been taking care of dogs since I was younger around 11. My parents were animal lovers so I in turn would care for dogs of different sizes up until I moved out and started caring for my long-time pet cat. I have...
Lyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Jessica G.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs my entire life. As an adult I adopted a small mixed 3-year-old dog for 10 years. Throughout that decade I cared for the dogs of the nanny families I assisted as well - from small to large sized dogs. I would walk them, play with them, and feed them. My most recent dog experience has been raising a puppy...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'm a college student who has a dog at home, he's a pit bull mix and super sweet! I don't have a lot of experience with training or even took a professional class but I've taught my dog how to sit, stay, place, and a down command all off. I treat my dog as if he is my kid and also every other animal as well, I know how it feels...
Iree can also help with: Boarding
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm passionate about childcare and pet care. With 4 years of childcare experience and 6 years working with pets, including as a horse riding instructor, I've developed a nurturing and adaptable approach to care. My background includes an early child development course and extensive experience with animals...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Miranda M.
Haledon, NJ
$15-25/hr
I've been dog sitting for the past few years! I've taken care of dogs of all sizes. Over the years I've done week long stays boarding, drop ins, dog walks, administered medications, training activities, etc! I have two dogs of my own, German shepherd and an Australian shepherd that I love very much!
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla F.
Union, NJ
$20-30/hr
Hi, my name is Kayla. I am a 24-year-old who just graduated college down in South Carolina! My experience with dogs/cats is nothing but LOVE! I've been surrounded with dogs for the past 5 years (including my own). My dog is a 4-year-old Boston terrier. She is hipped trained, does some tricks for a treat but most of all she is...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding
Thamir F.
Union, NJ
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a special place in my heart for pets. I had my first dog at the age of 11 and was given that responsibility of training and cleaning up after her. I handled the responsibility gracefully. I had my second dog at 16 or 17 years old and she was the love of my life! I appreciate pets of all kinds so much because I...
Thamir can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! I raised and helped train my sister's dog, Kona - an energetic, loving (needy) tri-colored Aussie with allergies from 3 months old til his 5th birthday.
I'll be your dog's favorite new Auntie. Let's chat and let me help you help me help you!
What sets me apart?
- Love active walks in all types of weather. I'm...
Kai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Savannah V.
Little Falls, NJ
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Life-long Animal Lover With Experience In Dogs, Cats, And Exotic Pets.
I've been taking care of pets since grade school. My first being hermit crabs, then hamsters, then guinea pigs, dogs, hedgehogs, and cats. If that doesn't sum up my range of experience then I'm not sure what will. I trained my own two dogs since they were puppies as their primary caretaker. And now I have a cat in the family as...
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vuyiswa M.
Union, NJ
$14-21/hr
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing and supporting children stems from my previous babysitting experiences, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships. I believe in open communication with parents...
Vuyiswa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jodi T.
Little Falls, NJ
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loving, friendly, & fun
I like working with animals because I love making sure they are taken care of. They are special just like people.
I'm looking for a rewarding job that I can do along with my full time job.
I have had pets all my life. I have trained and taken care of them as well as my...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Montclair, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Montclair, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Montclair, NJ costs $14.33 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 Montclair, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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.