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Chloe R.

Caring, Responsible And Active Animal Lover

Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...
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The Best Dog Sitter Ever!

Livingston, NJ

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$50/hr
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring I like working with animals because they are sweet babies. I love dogs. I'm looking for a job that is fun and adventurous I started working with animals when I was 15. I was a pet sitter. In my spare time, I like to go to the dog park and see all the cuteness One thing...
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Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
College student that's an animal lover! I've had three dogs of my own and have successfully trained them by myself.
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
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...
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Summit, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at one time, and implementing training and obedience techniques. 973 Three four two One zero zero seven
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Pet Sitter

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
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Will Care Dogs Or Cats / Comfortable With Both!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
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)...
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Pet Sitter

Vauxhall, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! My name is Ananiah and I can work with all dogs of any breed. All I ask is the breed to be friendly and good with humans. You can drop off or I can come over to watch your dog or any pet you'd like for me to watch over. I am such an animal person and believe that all animals of all kinds should be treated with the same...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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,...
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I Like The Pets. And Nature

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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."
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Will Treat Your Loved One As My Own

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter. My family and I have had dogs and cats as pets for over 25 years. We have also rescued stray cats and dogs. More recently, I lived with three dogs (all different breeds and sizes) for a year. I have some experience with training puppies and so I enjoy keeping up with any training/habits they have on...
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Livingston, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Taylor! I'm a caring and experienced dog lover with a background in training and animal welfare. At the University of Delaware, I'm part of Collar Scholars, where I help train future service dogs through Canine Companions using positive reinforcement. I also volunteer at local shelters, where I care for dogs and take...
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Meet Diana!

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I personally own 4 dogs, all beautiful different breeds and have owned cats l, birds, and fish in the past. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life and have even worked at camps that handle and care for more uncommon household animals such as goats, chickens, lizards, and so on. I have 6 years of dog training experience...
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Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I'm deeply passionate about animal care and have always felt a strong connection to animals. I currently have two dogs and a cat of my own, and they are a huge part of my daily life. I spend a lot of time training them, understanding their individual needs, and building strong bonds through consistent care and attention. Whether...
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License Practical Nurse

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Carol. I am a licensed practical nurse. I have been practicing nursing for the last 18 years before that I was a CNA and I did that for eight years. I love people and animals I love teaching, nurturing, caring, providing medical care to people and animals, I currently have a licensed practical nurse license in the...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my Name is Fedly. I am a friendly and pleasant person to be around. I have a dog of my own named Puddles, who is a shih-tzu-Jack Russell breed whom I absolutely adore and have cared for since 2017. The only paid experience I have of caring for a dog other than my own was when I was asked to pet sit and walk a dog for a...
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Experience Dogs 20 Years

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Always try my best and always with take care pets I loves also I haves pets for more 25 years since help my dog to birth first 4 puppies second time 9 puppies and continue like this for more 3 times help my dog to feeding bottle babies puppies, feeding food teething training, cleaning, playing teaching them it's another gold of...
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Union, NJ

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Stephen, and I have been taking care of pets my whole life mainly including dogs and cats. I owned a German short haired pointer for 9 years which required a lot of time for training and maintenance. German short haired pointers have so much energy all the time I was walking her and would take her to the dog park...
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Active, Responsible, Caring Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always had a passion for animals. I currently volunteer and foster in my spare time. My typical week involves bringing dogs from shelters on hikes, transporting to the vet, socializing, feeding, training, etc. I love the outdoors! I also babysit. Sometimes I am lucky enough to care for both children and animals.

Dylan P. says "We've had Adrianna watching our 2 dogs, 2 cats twice now. She was patient, on-time and communicative. Our pets warmed up to her really fast which is not...

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LUXURY FIVE STAR ACCOMODATIONS In NUTLEY

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
CLEAN, CALM and VERY COZY environment. HUGE animal lover, your dog will be treated as if my own. Plenty of kisses, hugs, comfy furniture and treats provided. I am home with your pup, and live across from a nice park for fun walks. Host only a couple pups at a time for FIVE STAR VIP accommodations. Your pup must be ADULT,...

Danielle M. says "Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cranford, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Cranford, NJ costs $15.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cranford, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cranford, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Cranford, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cranford, 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.

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