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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
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 walking, pet sitting
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Erin B.
Newark, NJ
$25-40/hr
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm the proud owner of two wonderful dogs of my own, and I've also fostered numerous rescues over the years, giving me a well-rounded understanding of canine needs and personalities. From playful pups to...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jaden C.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Always try my best and always with take care pets I loves also I haves pets for more 25 years since help my dog to birth first 4 puppies second time 9 puppies and continue like this for more 3 times help my dog to feeding bottle babies puppies, feeding food teething training, cleaning, playing teaching them it's another gold of...
Magali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Maria G.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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 "
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5.0
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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 transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
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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 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.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always owned and loved animals throughout my whole life, and continue to share my love for them through working with them. I have experience that includes owning and training horses, dogs, cats, birds, and many other animals on the list! I do not discriminate :) I have volunteered with abused animals and shelters...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Our fur baby absolutely loved Mikaela who has walked our dog for several regular weeks/months! Lovely personality and great energy. We all looked forward to her enthusiasm. "
Pamela O.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Aileen C.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Aileen! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person! I have a golden doodle which I have cared for 7 years, since he was 3 months old. I have experience with training and walking. I am very passionate about both cats and dogs, very loving and playful! I am also very active and I can take your dog on long walks and...
Aileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Victoria, and I'm excited to offer a variety of services tailored to both children and pets.
If you're looking for someone to care for your child or your dog, or if you're interested in art or Spanish lessons, I'm here to help!
For children, I offer a caring and supportive environment where they can grow and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Stephanie C.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Animals have always been a huge part of my life! Growing up I always had pets and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was in high school and into recent years. I have two dogs of my own that I have loved to train and care for!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Susan B.
Staten Island, NY
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can do dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a Bengali cat 4years. He's the alarm clock in the morning for my kids. Unbelievable, he wakes them up every morning the same time tuning in and out of there room like a horse. I'm in the process of toilet training him. My Tenants have train dogs that work for the city that I...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I am 19 years old and currently in college. I have 8 years of experience caring and training my own dog. I would love the opportunity to gain experience caring for others while still in school. Please message me for more info.
Deasia M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rae D.
New York, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter. Formerly participated in working dog training (German shepherds). Currently have 2 GSPs and enjoy highly active dogs.
Rae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Im Imanne a recent graduate looking to earn extra income. I'm looking to help out with your animal emergencies and planned time away.
Im available to walk, groom , feed and house sit from 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Friday I am newly arrived to dog training and will require minimal instruction on your animals...
Imanne can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bernadette K.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Bernadette I have been taking care of animals for over 30 years I started as child rescuing strays from the New York city streets I am a native New Yorker and an animal lover at heart
I am a stay-at-home mom of a 6-year-old 18-year-old and an 11-year-old we live on the lower East side and have been boarding dogs for over the...
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Newark, NJ
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
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.
Mikaela E.
5.0
Our fur baby absolutely loved Mikaela who has walked our dog for several regular weeks/months! Lovely personality and great energy. We all looked forward to her enthusiasm.
- Pamela O.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Newark, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Newark, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Newark, NJ costs $19.67 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 Newark, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Newark, 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 Newark, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Newark, 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.