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60 dog trainers are listed in Westfield, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Westfield, NJ
Ellen S.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dogs and cats. We had 2 cats when I was growing up and I took care of them as an adult until they became old and past away. We had 2 rescue dogs when my kids were younger whom I trained. They were loving, affectionate pets and provided a lot of companionship and love to our family. They both grew old and...
Ellen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I have been an all around animal lover all my life and have had a range of pets myself. I'm very experienced in caring for animals, particularly dogs, cats, and horses. I am gentle and loving towards animals, training focused and enjoy having fun and getting out for fun and exercise with them.
I am well prepared to...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Angela O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
Angela 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
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of many pets from walking to playing and training. I have a 3 yr old Siberian Husky who is full of energy and requires 2 to 3 walks plus play time per day. I have trained him through all the levels. I am good with cats, dogs, and small animals (bunnies, hamsters, guinea pigs) etc. I love animals and have a huge...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grown up with dogs all of my life. I have a strong passion for animals, as well as energy to play, walk, and train the animal.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Amanda! I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training, pet sitting, and pet walking. I train dogs and I also study pet nutrition. Getting my Red Cross Pet CPR certification. My whole life has been around animals especially dogs and cats.
"Pets aren't our whole lives, but they make our lives...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a unique ability to see the world through their eyes & connect with animals & people on their level. I have had all kinds of pets from gerbals to snakes & cats & all sizes of dogs. When I was young my parents & family & friends were amazed with my unspoken connection & love for animals. Also had a nanny job same family...
Mardi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Madeline S.
Kenilworth, NJ
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked part time at Best Friend Pet Hotel in Greenbrook, NJ. I also worked at Watchung stables and have experience with horses so I am comfortable with big animals. I do foster all different breeds of dogs and help with training.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Deanna and I am a responsible pet care provider available evenings and weekends. I have multiple years experience taking care of animals. I worked at an animal inn for over 2 years as a pet care specialist. Through working at the inn, I have had experience working with dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have excellent...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Natasha T.
Edison, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned a wide variety of pets such as cats, dogs, fish, reptiles (snakes, geckos, bearded dragons) all have lived to their expected and beyond their life span. I have experience in cleaning cages and can offer the best tips and tricks for maintenance. I do have some experience in dog training as my own dog is home trained...
Natasha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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."
Gianna O.
Madison, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gianna, I have been dog sitting for five years. I have three large dogs at home where I help to take care of them, groom, walk and feed them. I have trained all three of my dogs, both obedience and tricks. I am a huge dog lover and would do everything to make sure that the dog is happy and having fun!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Westfield, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Westfield, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Westfield, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Westfield, 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.