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I personally own 4 dogs, all beautiful different breeds and have owned cats l, birds, and fish in the past. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life and have even worked at camps that handle and care for more uncommon household animals such as goats, chickens, lizards, and so on. I have 6 years of dog training experience...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Corie D.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently walk a dog privately. I am also a back up dog walker for a private company. I know the importance of treating a dog like a family member. I had a dog for 10 years and enjoyed having him as addition to my family. I also have some training experience. I am familiar with behavior modification practices.
Corie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin H.
Chatham, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life and would always help out friends and family with their dog or cat when needed. I currently have a 1. 5-year-old German Shorthair Pointer who is full of energy and a little stubborn. I have no problems walking large dogs. I trained my dog on my own so I can also work with commands on our walks.
I never...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate Dog Lover here,
With a lifelong love for dogs and years of experience caring for pets of all sizes and temperaments, I provide attentive and loving care tailored to each dog's unique needs. Whether it's playtime, walks, training, or simply keeping your furry friend company, I ensure a safe, fun, and comfortable...
I am an animal lover who has a chiweenie. I have experience with canine good citizenship training, positive training, and dog nutrition. I am a college student so I have a flexible schedule and my own car so I can cater to your animal's needs. I am responsible, energetic, kind, and would love to take care of your pet.
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
Deikel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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
Hello! My name is Nicole. I have always had a huge love for animals. I started dog sitting at a very young age, taking out and walking neighbors dogs. I love animals of every shape and size. I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and even a hedgehog. I have experience in dog sitting overnight/boarding/ walking/ giving...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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
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, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have grown up with a variety of cats, dogs and fish (including Piranha). I've helped train our Bull Terriers as a teen and personally trained my Pitbull from basic commands as "sit" and "paw" to balancing treats on her nose and holding them in her mouth until I give her the "ok". I have also owned and experience caring for...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
- Successfully provided sitting services for various dogs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
- Followed specific commands for sitting and staying, demonstrating excellent obedience and training.
- Engaged in playtime and socialization, enhancing the well-being of sitting clients.
- Walked multiple dogs daily,...
Emelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've always had pets in my family, I own a cat but had dogs before as well , I'm pretty comfortable with them doesn't matter the size or breed. I know the difference between cats and dogs and how to treat and be around them. Im 25 years old and, I love sports and fitness in general. I'm an athlete in jiujitsu (martial art/sport)...
Federico can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello everyone,
My name is Nayane, and I am excited to introduce myself as a dedicated dog sitter. With a lifelong passion for animals, particularly dogs, I have developed a strong understanding of their needs, behaviors, and personalities. I have experience caring for various breeds and sizes, ensuring that each dog feels...
Nayane can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Wendy W.
Summit, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at one time, and implementing training and obedience techniques.
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Wendy can also help with: 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."
Esmeralda P.
Linden, NJ
$15-20/hr
I own three dogs and a cat. I've trained all my dogs to do tricks and walk around with and without a leash. All my dogs are well behaved and potty trained. I give my dogs and cat a bath every week and take them to groomers once month.
Esmeralda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm pet lover. You can trust me with the care and love of your pet. Since I was 6 years old I have been surrounded by love from my 2 dogs Pinky and Wendy. They are no longer with me but they taught me to take care of them, protect them and love them.
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, proactive, didactic
I like working...
Elizabeth G.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for many dogs and other pets. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide multiple services such as, grooming, walking, light training i. e teaching how to sit, play fetch and even potty training.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Somerset, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Somerset, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Somerset, NJ costs $20.00 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 Somerset, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Somerset, 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.