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Auden S.

New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Auden and I'm a sophomore majoring in Neuroscience at Boston University. I adore all animals, I grew up with two golden retrievers and now have two 12-year-old golden doodles! I have 4 years of dog walking experience in the Brooklyn Heights area, working under a neighborhood dogwalker. I also have 2 years of cat...
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New York, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I grew up passionately caring for dogs, a cat, a few snakes, a turtle, a hamster, guinea pigs, & a rat- but since moving to NYC, I am missing that animal energy! To meet this need in my life, I have fostered dogs, cared for cats, & have been walking/boarding/housesitting for 3+ years. My experience, as well as the fact that I...
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Pet Assitant

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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...
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Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a deep love for animals ever since I was a little girl. I was always inspired to help animals in need--whether that meant feeding stray cats with any money I was given or creating makeshift shelters with blankets and bins during cold nights to keep them safe and warm. As I got older, I started caring for pets of my...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for almost 10 years. During my time with animals, I've administered medicine, helped with training, and learned extensively about their behavior and worldviews, which continues to fascinate me to this day! I have experience with dogs of all levels of reactivity, from gentle and...
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Pet Caregiver With Experience And Dedication, I Guarantee Professional, Safe, And Loving Care.

Flushing, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Animal lover since I was little. I've lived with dogs and cats all my life. I know how to care for them with love, patience, and responsibility, because to me, they're part of the family. 1. Loving 2. Empathetic 3. Responsible love caring for animals; their loyalty and love inspire me. They've filled my life since...
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New York, NY

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$18/hr
Hello! My name is Mia and I'm a recent college graduate in the process of applying to law schools. I'm looking for work in the mean time to fill up my days! Aside from my own family pet, a black cat named Jasper, I have volunteered weekly at an animal shelter for the past 3 years where I have gained skills and experience with...
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Bronx, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs, including feeding, grooming, administering medications, and providing daily exercise and companionship. I'm attentive to their individual needs, whether it's recognizing behavior changes or creating a safe, comforting environment. At home, I have two cats of my own who...
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I've Had A Wide Range Of Experience With Different Animals. This Includes Dogs, Cats, And Hamsters

Bronx, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As a seasoned pet care provider with over 2 years of experience, I understand that every pet needs individualized attention and care. I focus on vigilant observation of behavior and any injuries, ensuring your pet's health is my top priority. I excel in meal preparation and medication administration while incorporating fun...
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Life Long Pet Lover

New York, NY

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm currently attending Columbia University and have missed being around my pets greatly. I've always been surrounded by dogs and cats my whole life and I absolutely love giving them their exercise and socializing them in any way I can. I love long walks, being in parks all day, and building a bond with the animals I care for....
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Ben and I recently moved to Brooklyn from Boston, MA. I'm a recent graduate with a degree in dance. Back at home, I live with pets, two cats and a dog and currently live with a dog that my roommates owns. I'm looking for all kinds of pet care including dog walking, playing, and keeping animals company. I'm...
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Taia B.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
10+ years of experience caring for pets has taught me that their comfort and happiness always come first. I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant in observing any signs of distress....
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Shania O.'s Photo

Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am an animal lover--responsible, patient, and fully dedicated to the well-being of pets. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats of various sizes and personalities, providing them with loving attention, safe walks, playtime, and reliable companionship while their owners are away. I easily adapt to each pet's specific...
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Naomi B.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Creating a positive and safe experience for your beloved companion is my top priority. I have a year of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and fish. I'm experienced with young pets, and I reinforce positive behaviors. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and...
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Mila D.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been around animals my whole life! I grew up on a farm surrounded by dogs, cats, and just about everything in between. Caring for them has always been second nature. I'm comfortable handling pets of all sizes and personalities, and I understand how to read their behavior and make them feel safe. During the summers, I also...
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Yesi C.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lifelong love of animals and with experience as a dog and cat sitter. I provide safe and loving care to a wide variety of animals: dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits. I am kind, trustworthy, and enjoy good communication with their owners so they can feel comfortable with reliable and thorough care. I enjoy sending updates...
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Why I Love Take Care Pets

New York, NY

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs and cats. Over the past three years, I've gained valuable experience caring for both, handling different breeds, sizes, and temperaments. From energetic puppies to older cats, I've learned how to manage behaviors, ensure proper feeding, and maintain their overall...
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Maribelle's Cat Care

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Maribelle. I'm a lifelong cat lover and cat-sitter with two years of professional experience I've had cats all my life, and have been caring for them since childhood. I have experience taking care of quirky cats with anxiety and behavioral issues, as well as cats with medical conditions that require regular...
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Elisse W.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! My name is Elle. I grew up on a farm and after moving to the city I am missing time with animals! I have cared for and lived with cats and dogs my entire life, and currently have 2 cats Boris and Taz! I am patient and careful to observe behavior in order to build trust and create a relaxing environment for your pet. I do...
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Melissa M.'s Photo

Saddle River, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Loving and Reliable Pet Sitter | Experienced with Cats & Dogs & Turtles & Parrots & Chicks | Genuine Animal Lover Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I've bred Maine Coons in the past and currently care for my own beloved cat. While I don't have a dog (yet!), I've always dreamed of one - and I treat every pet I...
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  • 60 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Clifton, NJ

A cat trainer is someone who specializes in teaching cats new behaviors for entertainment, enrichment and rehabilitation, as well as educating owners about cat needs and how to set up their home for success. Through positive reinforcement cat trainers can help a cat learn how to perform behaviors on cue such as walking on a leash, coming when called, and can modify unwanted behaviors like jumping on counters or scratching furniture. A cat trainer assesses the cat's physical limitations, temperament and environment to create successful behavior modification programs tailored specifically to each cat they work with. With patience, dedication, and a bit of fun, cat trainers near you in Clifton, NJ can help cats form strong trusting bonds with their people and develop ideal behaviors.

The cost of hiring a cat trainer varies depending on the experience of the trainer and the services they provide. On average, cat trainers charge $13.00 per hour near you in Clifton, NJ. When considering cat training costs, don't forget to factor in additional fees such as equipment, toys, or treats used in the training process.

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Clifton, NJ can be a great asset for cat owners who are struggling to solve behavioral or attention issues with their cat. A cat trainer will help introduce positive reinforcement tactics that focus on rewarding desired behaviors and addressing any underlying issues that may be driving the undesired behavior. Additionally, these trainers provide guidance and support from start to finish, allowing cat owners to develop a better understanding of their cat's needs while mastering various training techniques. Overall, hiring a cat trainer can bring your cat closer to having perfect manners while providing lifelong rewards for both cat and owner.

Finding the perfect cat trainer near you in Clifton, NJ to help your cat learn to live harmoniously with you and your family is easier than ever with Care.com where you can access a broad range of cat trainers in your area. Connect directly with trainers that best fit your needs, interview candidates, and book a session today!

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Clifton, NJ to help you with your cat’s behavior can be a great way to ensure both cat and owner are happy. The frequency of cat training will depend on the cat's age and individual needs. If your cat is young and hasn't had professional guidance before, then you may need more frequent sessions initially as they get used to the idea of following commands. Depending on how quickly your cat adopts new behaviors and responses, regular monthly or 6-monthly appointments with an experienced cat trainer could be advisable. That way, any old habits can be revisited and addressed. Ultimately, determining your cat's specific needs and goals should guide your decision when deciding how often to book in a cat training session.

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