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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
Stephen A.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hi my name is Stephen, and I have been taking care of pets my whole life mainly including dogs and cats. I owned a German short haired pointer for 9 years which required a lot of time for training and maintenance. German short haired pointers have so much energy all the time I was walking her and would take her to the dog park...
Stephen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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 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!"
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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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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Janice R.
Newark, NJ
$12-17/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
I have taken care of many of my friends pets. I also worked at Camp BowWow which was a dog daycare, boarding and training facility. I worked there for about 2 years. I love dogs of all sizes and am really loving with them.
Danielle S.
Morristown, NJ
$12-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been caring for animals since I was little. I myself have four dogs and a cat. I've trained all four dogs. All animals want is love and I have so much to give to them
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Erin P.
Florham Park, NJ
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked through many dog walking/sitting apps before, and also have 19 years of dog owning experience ;). I also have a decent amount of training experience. I cant wait to take care of your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. Puppy training (special GSD puppy's) Use to train dogs for police back in Ukraine.
Volodymyr can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
I grew up always having a dog. I currently have 2 dogs a golden retriever mix and a pit bull mix. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with, and training dogs!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yarith C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I've had dogs my entire life, I love to play with them and train them. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an...
Yarith can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Erin T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Erin! I have house sat in the past for neighbors and friends. My duties included, feeding and walking their dogs and cleaning their cats litter box. I can also perform baths and light grooming if desired by owner. I am comfortable caring for just about any friendly, trained dog or puppy any size, age, or breed!
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have cared for pets since I was 14 years old in my neighborhood, and have years of experience taking care of cats, fish, dogs, guinea pigs, and other rodents. I had a Guinea pig of my for 4 years, and I am not currently take care of my Australian shepherd of 3 years. I am great at walking, sitting, training, caring and...
Margot can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Con gusto, aquí está la traducción al inglés:
"I have experience in pet care, especially with dogs and cats. I love animals and I am knowledgeable in their basic training. In general, I enjoy walking, playing with them, grooming, petting, and feeding them."
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 walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a lifetimes worth of experience in animal care. I have trained and cared for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles, insects, and other exotic pets. I have experience with hospice and special needs animals, as well as all age groups (puppies/kittens-senior pets. I will not turn down any animal, and I do not...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Jessica S.
Staten Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Columbia University Grad Student And Your Dog's New Best Friend
Hello! My name is Jessica but feel free to call me Jessie. I identify as a cisgender female and go by she/her pronouns. I'm currently a graduate student at Columbia University in nyc and thoroughly enjoy side projects like child and pet care. I've had dogs for the past 17 years. I currently have a 150 lb. service trained Cane...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting
Marceille C.
Bayonne, NJ
$23-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate pet nanny with over five years of experience providing loving care for animals. I specialize in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for pets of all types, from dogs and cats to more exotic animals. I ensure their well-being through daily routines, enrichment activities, and plenty of...
Marceille can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Plainfield, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Plainfield, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Plainfield, NJ costs $17.00 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 Plainfield, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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.