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Vivian B.
Bronx, NY
$17-25/hr
Throughout my years of engaging with a broad spectrum of dog breeds, from energetic Labradors to the more serene Shih Tzus, my experience with dogs has deepened into a profound understanding and respect for their individual needs and personalities. My approach has always been rooted in patience, consistency, and a deep-seated...
Vivian can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Josef G.
Pearl River, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My family has owned pets our entire life. Currently we have 3 dogs and a cat. We trained the pets ourselves and care for them daily.
Josef can also help with: Pet sitting
Xitlalli T.
Yonkers, NY
$22-30/hr
Hi! My name is Xitlalli, or Lalli for short. I am a bilingual Mexican - American student at Pratt institute, studying drawing and painting for my second year. I'm looking to start my journey in pet care as soon as possible if given the chance! Although I have not worked formally in pet care, I've had dogs my entire life and know...
Xitlalli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kristen P.
Hillsdale, NJ
$11-16/hr
Hi, I'm Kristen! I currently have 3 cats and an elderly (11-year-old) rescue dog. I have had many pets my entire life and have cared for all of them. All of my pets have been rescues and are extremely thankful for it :). I also became a cat aunt in July to 3 most adorable boys. I am comfortable with all types of animals, they...
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Joanna G.
Englewood, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Joanna. I grew up with dogs and currently foster for a rescue organization. I am great with training, walks, and am able to board pups for your travel needs. I only have one dog of my own and is very friendly.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My skills include; I worked as a veterinary assistant and groomer training
I'd describe my personality as; Attentive, responsible, professional
I like working with animals because; I grew up with cats and dogs since my childhood. Later, working with animals became a passion for me. I have two cats now, I had a dog...
Ayca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, dog training & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here is a brief of my credentials and previous experiences to help you in analyzing my skills.
- I have worked as a pet sitter for many families the past 8 years and worked at an animal hospital for a year and a half, so I am familiar with distributing medication to pets I watch.
I am friendly with all kinds of pets including...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, 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
Marylee S.
Bergenfield, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hello! I have experience with animals of all shapes and sizes! I grew up on a farm where we raised many kinds of animals including over 10 different dogs, I am capable of the necessary needs of a dog, this included walking, feeding, playing, and some training. I am an animal lover who moved away from home back in Canada looking...
Marylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kenny R.
Teaneck, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two pets, a dog and a cat. Be taught to pets. I like dogs of all sizes. I can help you train your pet or take it for a walk.
I have 3 dogs, I love them all I have one that I look after at my grandmas little chihuahua, I own a Maltese I self trained her myself when I was younger and first got her, and I look after my dads frenchie
Dyllan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth O.
Park Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care Provider - Animal Lover And French Bulldog Mother Of Two
My earliest and happiest memories involve being surrounded by animals. Pets have always been a major part of my household, and I grew up with them as family members. Being surrounded by dogs, specifically, my entire life taught me a lot of responsibility from a young age. I was always told that if I wanted a pet, I had to care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I love animals, and have the most experience with dogs.
My family over the years, has had turtles, parakeets, cats, hamsters, rats, goldfish and dogs.
I must admit that dogs are my true love. I have enjoyed training them, and have taken excellent care of them. Unfortunately, I recently lost my Max to illness and I currently do...
Marie can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Brania N.
Yonkers, NY
$17-30/hr
Hi! I am in located in YONKERS NY and I am a college student. I'm Extremely knowledgeable in a wide variety of animal features and behavior patterns. Adept at handling difficult and potentially dangerous animals with sensitivity and efficiency. I have experience with animals since I was about 8 years old. I've worked in petco...
Ashleyrose C.
Teaneck, NJ
$17-19/hr
I've always had a strong passion for animals ! I love all pets like they were my own ! I have 3 dogs 1 cat and 2 bearded dragons ! I have experience with light training . I love long walks /hikes and would make a great play buddy for your fur baby !!
Ashleyrose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years experience with dogs of my own. I currently own a pit bull. I have references from previous dog sitting clients. I work at a dog training and day care facility and am able to handle dogs of all sizes and energy levels.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kaitlyn B. I have been dog sitting for over 10 years now. I am a full-time student studying nursing. I am 21 years old, with my own transportation. I have 3 dogs of my own and have trained them all myself. My father was in K-9, so I have had experience with dogs for a very long time. I am very comfortable with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals since I was a child. My calming love and affection stands out to the animals I meet. I've had dogs, cats, birds and Guinea pigs all my life.
I'd describe my personality as kind, affectionate and loving
I like working with animals because they are Gods innocent creatures.
I'm looking for a job that trusts...
Marcus can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had many animals in and out of my life for the pasts 42 yrs. I have had many pets of my own(Dogs, Cats, Iguana, birds, Fish & Guinea Pigs. I have cared for animals in between my own. I've walked dogs, I provide dog sitting in your own home so as the 4 legged friend is more comfortable in his or her own environment. I love...
Ronnie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Westwood, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Westwood, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Westwood, 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.