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Destinee J.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Destinee, I have a 5-year-old pitbull terrier who is basically my human child. She's my first dog and she was definitely a handful to train. But after a couple months she became a model citizen. She knows all the basic commands along with paw, kiss, heal, and place. She's very behaved outside and walks along side me at...
Destinee can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, 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
Auden S.
New York, NY
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Auden and I'm a sophomore majoring in Neuroscience at Boston University. I adore all animals, I grew up with two golden retrievers and now have two 12-year-old golden doodles! I have 4 years of dog walking experience in the Brooklyn Heights area, working under a neighborhood dogwalker. I also have 2 years of cat...
Auden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Kendal R.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dogs have been a huge part of my family ever since l was born. I have experience with training, walking, and taking care of dogs of all ages and breeds. I have raised 2 puppies of my own and frequently petsit my friends, family, and neighbor's dogs.
I currently work full-time from home so my schedule is very flexible. Since I...
Kendal can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog owner and care provider. I recently trained my own 1-year-old goldendoodle puppy. I am experienced working with very young and very old dogs. I am able to adhere to strict and complex medication and exercise schedules. Love walks, snuggling, and playing with dogs.
I have some experience with cats and am...
I grew up with two cats and three dogs: two toy poodles and a shih-tzu. We trained all of our pets on our own. I have always been a huge animal lover! I was a dog sitter all through college and continued this work after college as well. I love helping others with their pets because to me it's more enjoyable than it is a job. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Dulce E.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals I have 3 Dogs at home, I enjoy taking care of them, I always give them showers and keep them fed. My dog is a Yorkie Terrier and I helped her give birth to 4 other dogs. I live with them and make sure they are clean and fed to have the best life possible, My dogs are also potty trained because I teach them how to...
Dulce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Bianca and I am 26 years old. I'm majoring in business, hoping one day to open one! On my spare time I like to babysit/walk our furry friends. I always loved animals, as long as I could remember. My early years 5-11 I helped out in my little farm when I lived in Puerto Rico. I had all types of animals including dogs. All...
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Julianna W.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr
I have owned pets my whole life and have always excelled at pet care. I have experience with a number of dog breeds from 15-100 pounds and several different breeds of cats. I have experience mediating pet conflict as well as light training abilities. I am reliable, responsible, punctual, trustworthy, and caring. I can watch,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton O.
New York, NY
$18-21/hr
I have owned several cats and dogs throughout the years. Although I do not have paid experience I have many years of unpaid experience with dogs and cats of different breeds and sizes. I have been responsible for picking up/dropping off dogs at daycare, walking and feeding, light grooming and entertainment at dog parks. I...
Peyton can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a trustworthy and experienced pet sitter. I hold a B. S. in Animal Science and worked as an ICU technician at a veterinary hospital during my time as an undergrad. I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Animal Studies from NYU. I am not only an experienced dog and cat sitter but also hold a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Victoria F.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
I have worked with walking and taking care of a variety of animals in the city. My schedule right now is wide open due to COVID19 and I most importantly love to be around animals. I grew up in North Carolina on a farm surrounded by dogs, cats, chickens and everything else you can think of. I also love running and I am currently...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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...
Layla C.
New York, NY
$17-25/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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Anjali P.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college junior at The New School. (Majoring in dramatic arts and minoring in Spanish.) I'm an avid runner, and city-raised fast walker, my friends can certainly attest to that one! I'd love to help your dog get some energy out after a long day in an apartment!
When I was 10 I got a pet...
Anjali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals of all types! I have had many different animals as a young adult and cared for them for many years. In addition to my own animals, my family has had two loving Labradors since I was younger. Our current dog is a 13-year-old yellow Lab who is loving, excited, healthy, very active, and still acts like a puppy! I am...
Marielle can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I've taken care of my family dog for 5 years until I moved to NYC. I have now been fostering dogs here and there when I can. I just finished fostering 2 puppies through an agency in NYC, teaching the puppies how to be crated, potty trained, and ready for their adoptive families! I also...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Arianna , I am a current student and rutgers university attempting my masters in social work. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, friendly. I've owned a dog all my life so I know what it is like to have one at any age. I currently have a golden retriever who is 3 years old which I have taken care of as...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding
I have experience working in my local animal shelter in dog socialization, creating adoption reels and content for their social media, lots of dogsitting, and training my now retired service dog. I worked with Soggy Doggy Productions, advertising their products for social media both with my three dogs at my parents home as well...
Alyse can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rutherford, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Rutherford, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Rutherford, NJ costs $17.50 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 Rutherford, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Rutherford, 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.