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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, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Animal lover who has had dogs my whole life of all different breeds and sizes. I have experience with walking dogs, dog sitting for vacations and being around dogs! I have 3 family dogs of my own including a Golden Retriever, Cavalier King Charles and a Pitbull. Have provided leash training for all three of them. Would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey my name is Maya, I've grown up having dogs my entire life. I trained my last dog he was a service dog, my parents recently got a new puppy. I love dogs so much and have a lot of free time so I thought i'd add dog walking on to my jobs! Any questions feel free to ask.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking
Kara M.
Staten Island, NY
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with dogs . Specifically beagles which they are known to be stubborn . I have some skills in training as well . Overall I love to show love & care for all dogs ! They are the cutest and so welcoming . Keeping them occupied and active is one of my favorite things to do !
Kara can also help with: Boarding
Luz R.
Rutherford, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 7 dogs of my own. Yes 7! They are my babies and I adore them. With all of them having their own personalities and needs you learn to adjust. I personally love big dogs but own al small little lap dogs. I've trained all of mine and reached them to do tricks. I love all dogs like my own. Hire me to watch your fur baby!
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Rosmery I.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Will Take Care Of Your Pets Like If They Are My Own!
I have three years of paid experience as a dog sitter. I can take care of your pet even if you are away, trained and walk to help stimulate their minds. Open available, I'm very flexible with my schedule. I have my own transportation!
Rosmery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Lorie P.
Dayton, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I lived with a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the...
Lorie can also help with: Boarding, 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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Gabriela D.
Montclair, NJ
$15-50/hr
I've had at least one dog throughout my whole life. I've cared for them, trained them, played with them and most importantly LOVED them. I feel like I'm a good fit for you, because I've had plenty of experience with dogs.
I work part-time, so I will have plenty of time to play and give your pet all the love they need and...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I've taken care of dogs since I was in high school. I have helped cared for, walk, feed and bathe dogs of family members and friends. I now have a Samoyed of my own who care for and train.
I am a teacher who is currently not working for the summer so I am available mornings, afternoons and evenings. I am available from 10 a.m....
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would describe my personality as a patient woman, with empathy and physically active to carry out energetic activities and full of joy for your pet.
My father taught me to have animals since I was a child, I have had chickens, birds, turtles, ducks, cats, dogs, and my mother's family is from the countryside, so the animals...
Valentina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$25-35/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 walking, pet transportation
Experienced pet sitter. My family and I have had dogs and cats as pets for over 25 years. We have also rescued stray cats and dogs. More recently, I lived with three dogs (all different breeds and sizes) for a year. I have some experience with training puppies and so I enjoy keeping up with any training/habits they have on...
Jennipher can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi, my name is Carol. I am a licensed practical nurse. I have been practicing nursing for the last 18 years before that I was a CNA and I did that for eight years. I love people and animals I love teaching, nurturing, caring, providing medical care to people and animals, I currently have a licensed practical nurse license in the...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I've taken care of pets since I was a child, always I feed and play with them, I really love the animals and espacial dogs, so l can take care with all my love
I'm currently working part time, so I'll have plenty of time to play if your pups, Im available on Sundays and Saturday after 2 pm, on weekdays Im available to 10-3 p.m....
Faidy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Scotch Plains, NJ costs $16.67 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, 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.