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Justyna P.

Pet Lover

Wallington, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
For the past decade, my passion has centered around caring for and understanding the needs of dogs and cats. As an avid enthusiast, I have dedicated my time to learning about their behavior, training methods, and health maintenance. My beloved companion is a Golden Retriever, whose loyalty and affection inspire me daily. Beyond...
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Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Cat Caregiver

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I am a lifelong cat lady with 30 years of experience in raising and learning about these beautiful creatures. I provide excellent care and have a rich understanding of cat behavior that will help me help your kitty feel at ease.
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Compassionate Pet Sitter: Devoted To Pampering Your Furry Friends

New York, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I offer professional cat sitting services in the comfort of your own home. With a deep understanding of feline behavior and a wealth of knowledge acquired through extensive research since welcoming my own cat into my life two years ago, I bring valuable experience to the care of your beloved pets. At present, I am a proud...
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Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a genuine passion. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own, while reinforcing positive behaviors. With two years of experience and some college, I provide pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and fish. I manage high-energy breeds with active...
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Clifton, NJ

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Laura and animals have been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up surrounded by pets and currently have a sweet cat who brings me so much joy. Caring for animals has always come naturally to me it's not just something I do, it's something I truly love and feel passionate about. I...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm MK, and I can't wait to meet your four legged friends! My whole life, I've grown up with animals in my home, sharing responsibilities of house training, leash training, feeding, and exercising our dogs. I am also a cat mom myself! I have been professionally looking after animals for the last few years, (save for when my...
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Yeisa P.'s Photo

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I've always felt a special connection with animals. Caring for them isn't just a chore for me; it's a vocation I take on with responsibility, love, and commitment. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to care for dogs, cats, and other pets, and in each case, I've made sure to provide them not only with basic care, but also...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to pet sitting and dog walking, always prioritizing comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I'm experienced with managing high-energy breeds through active play, and I...
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Belleville, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Juliana and I have 7+ years of pet care experience. I'm a recent graduate from Barnard College with a degree in Neuroscience & Behavior. I'm currently in my applying to medical school. In addition to my formal education, I have years of experience taking care of family and friends' pets along with my own! I...
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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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Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a deep affection for animals, having grown up with pets that were an integral part of my family. My experience caring for dogs and cats has allowed me to develop a strong understanding of their needs and behaviors. The joy and fulfillment I derive from ensuring their well-being and happiness motivate me to...
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Daniel S.'s Photo

Bergenfield, NJ

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is truly a passion of mine! With graduate studies and two years of experience, I offer pet walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs, cats, and other mammals. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and stimulating routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am responsible and...
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Cat Lover :)

New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
I was a volunteer at the ASPCA for about a year in 2015. I was trained on how to socialize with cats to help them feel comfortable and safe in their environment, and I was trained to be attentive to their body language and behavior. One of my greatest achievements in the ASPCA is that I spent time socializing with two blind cats...
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Experienced Animal Caretaker With Flexible Schedule

Hoboken, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog, cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced caretaker as I have had animals since I was 5 years old (mainly boxers, bulldogs, and Labradors. I've worked with all breeds, behavioral issues, and multiple animals at a time. I have great references, and can also perform baths, light grooming, medication...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
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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Natalia M.'s Photo

North Bergen, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Four-legged friend & happy dog walker Profile Animal lover with great energy and affection for caring, walking, and playing with pets. I enjoy taking them to the park, going on long walks, and ensuring they are happy, safe, and full of love. Experience with Animals • Walking and caring for dogs and cats of neighbors and...
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Teaneck, NJ

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a lifelong pet caregiver, having cared for both cats and dogs with unique personalities and needs. From playful puppies to shy senior cats, I've always tailored my care to fit each pet's specific temperament and routine. My professional experience on Rover, along with years of looking after neighborhood pets, has given...
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Teaneck, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Briana. I have over eight years of hands-on experience as a dedicated pet owner. I've cared for my own dog he is now 8 years old learning the importance of patience, consistency, and attention to detail. I'm experienced with feeding, bathing, walking, crate training, and giving basic medications. I understand...
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Thomas M.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is not just my job - it's my passion. With over three years of experience in pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare, I treat every pet as if they were my own. Your pet's comfort, safety, and happiness are always my top priorities. I provide a consistent, stimulating routine in a clean and secure...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Wallington, 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 Wallington, 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 $15.00 per hour near you in Wallington, 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 Wallington, 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 Wallington, 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 Wallington, 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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