Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Washington, NJ
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Find dog trainers in Washington, NJ that you’ll love
19 dog trainers are listed in Washington, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Washington, NJ
Bianca F.
Washington, NJ
$25-40/hr
With over 14 years of hands-on experience, I have honed my skills in dog training and dog sitting to provide exceptional care and guidance for dogs. My deep understanding of canine behavior, combined with a passion for nurturing and training, ensures a positive and enriching experience for every dog in my care. Whether it's...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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I have 5 years of paid experience, but have had pets my entire life. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. I currently have 2 dogs & a cat at home. Our fur babies are family. When we cant be around, its important yo have someone who understands how important they are & will love & care for them as their own. I...
Liz can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Liz is very caring and compassionate! Always on time and very reliable. She also goes that extra mile to make you and your pet feel special and safe! She is a hard worker and leaves everything better than when she arrived!"
Patricia G.
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Hi my name is Jonisha I am 21 years old I absolutely love pets my friends always say my house is like a farm! I've had cats dogs leopard geckos bearded dragons you name it and although these animals were not directly mine I still helped out with the feeding bathing and overall care for the pets. I myself do have two dogs one is...
Jonisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Chloe M.
Oxford, NJ
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I got my first job when I was 15 working at a dog training school and kennel. I worked there for a few years before I moved onto my first daycare at the Goddard school in Ewing New Jersey (my hometown before moving). I again worked there for another few years until I was offered a nanny position with an amazing family I took the...
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Andi and I adore animals of all shapes and sizes! I've worked at 2 doggy daycares, I have volunteered at animal shelters, and have some experience at a vet hospital. I've been through training to specifically handle and care for all dogs and read dog body language. I have a dog and 4 cats of my own! I would love to care...
Andersyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Juliana K.
Asbury, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very responsible and reliable. I am determined to help you and especially your pet out however I can. I have a dog myself so I have experience of taking care of a pet, whether it's walking, feeding, playing, washing, or more.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and empathetic.
I like working with animals...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting
Jocelyn C.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jocelyn. I'm here to be your pets new best friend. I can house sit, do drop in visits, board, and dog walk for you. I also work on horse farms if you need an extra hand. I'm very reliable. And treat your fur babies as if they were my own. Please keep free to reach out!
I'd describe my personality as loving,...
Jocelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Hannah B.
Easton, PA
$16-21/hr
Hello! I absolutely love animals! I was a competitive equestrian for 14 years, so I have a lot of experience working with larger animals. Additionally, I have always had dogs, currently a pit bull and a cocker spaniel! In addition to walking, training, grooming, and playing with my own dogs, I have experience pet sitting for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan B.
Budd Lake, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated And Caring Pet Sitter With Over A Decade Of Experience
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet lover with particular experience with dogs. I've worked in animal shelter environments and been a pet sitter on and off for years, caring for a wide variety of dogs of all ages and types. I'm actually also currently in a training program to become a (positive reinforcement based) dog trainer!...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I have always lived in a house with dogs. I adopted my own dog 2 years ago. I have experience with multiple breeds, with training and caring for dogs up to 100lbs, training and caring for dogs with aggression, anxiety, very high energy, and medication needs. I am happy to walk your furry family...
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alyssa B.
Budd Lake, NJ
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always grown up with dogs, whether my own or a relative. I have taken care of numerous dogs over the last 10 years. ranging from dog walking to over night stays. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have patience when it comes to training and obedience. I recently rescued a puppy, who is now 7 months. I had him crate...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail K.
Easton, PA
$8-28/hr
I have lots of experience with pets. I have lots of dog walking and and training experience. I have lots of farm experience mainly horse farms and I have lots of experience with cats and birds
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Rose D.
Andover, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I've had 3 dogs of my own and often take care of a family member's dogs as well. I have experience walking, training, and bathing/brushing dogs. I love playing with and taking care of dogs and I understand people have a busy lifestyle. So, I hope to help you out taking care of your furry friends and make your life easier...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am dependable and would like to care for your fur family. I have always had animals. volunteered for animals in distress, trained dogs for hobby. I understand the need for sitters. Please give me a call.
Hello! My name is Marcella, I am currently studying for my undergrad in biology with aspirations of becoming a veterinarian. I'm happy to cater to any special instructions (feeding, wound care or medications) that may be required. I have experience in training my own dogs and cats having owned several throughout my childhood. I...
Marella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love taking care of animals we have a small mini zoo of lizards, frogs, 6 dogs 2 cats. I have been trained in bathing and grooming can't wait to work with your fur baby.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Growing up, my family fostered Seeing Eye Puppies from 8 weeks old until they were 1-2 years old and then they would go off to "puppy college" and learn how to guide a blind person. This would include teaching the puppy basic obedience like potty training, sit, down, forward, and going to the bathroom on command. My family...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
I have 1 dog, 2 cats and 3 children. I've fostered and vetted more cats and dogs in my life than I can remember. I've raised, bread, fostered and vetted different breads of dogs but only fostered, adopted out and vetted for cats while adopted 4 of those cats for myself. I may not have a degree or as much official training like...
Cassy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa P.
Easton, PA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a rising junior at Lafayette College studying bioengineering, but I'm home for the summer. I absolutely adore all animals. I have grown up around animals and I have done pet setting since high school with dogs of all sizes as well as cats. I have also taken care of senior dogs and understand their needs to make them as...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Washington, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Washington, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Washington, 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.
Ratings for Washington, NJ dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Washington, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 19 listed dog trainers.