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Ana E.

Part Time Dog Walker

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I am looking to help support your animals during these unprecedented time with long walks, trips to the dog park, feeding, in home pet sitting, and all around lots of love and scratches behind the ears. I have owned and cared for two springer spaniels, and attended their trainings at the humane society from puppy training to...
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Dog Love And Caregiver. Raised 2 Dogs

New York, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Owned and trained 2 dogs. Love them and great at caring for them and sticking to schedule. Has a car and non smoker. Vaccinated.
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Relevant Experience And Skills

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have paid experience boarding pets, house sitting, and dog walking. I also have paid experience as a lifeguard at a family centered country club and ran a summer camp/ daycare with friends in high school and was a babysitter for elementary aged kids. I grew up with pets including guinea pigs, dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two pets of my own at home (a cat and a dog)! I absolutely adore animals and have taken care of 3+ dogs at once, as well at 2+ cats on separate occasions. I am willing to babysit your pets, if you are out of town for a while or even for a few days. I can do daily dog walkings/feedings/light training as well!
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Part Time Pet Care Provider

New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and currently volunteer several times a month with service dogs in training. They stay overnight with me and we go on regular walks and I attend to all of their needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can offer great references.
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A Lifetime Full Of Loving And Caring For All Animals

New York, NY

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have had different types of animals my entire life. I love animals, and if you ask some of my friends they would say I'm almost annoyingly enamored by animals. Ive had dogs of different sizes, assisted in canine birth, fostered many cats in which I've trained feral cats to be sociable, dog sat, cat sat, anything. I just...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Whether young and not trained or a senior with creaking joints who needs help up stairs, I can care for your cherished pet. From dog walking to pet sitting at home, I'm experienced and willing. Additionally, I worked in corporate fashion marketing for 5 years before becoming a freelancer, and in that time managed seriously large...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have several years of pet care experience, both professional and personal. . I am a big runner and love working with dogs that I can take along with me for a run, if that is something you and your pup have trained for! I have my own cat at home who prefers to be in charge so unfortunately boarding isn't an option but I am very...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Dog lover who both dog sits and fosters in Jersey City small to medium sized breeds. 5+ years experience with Dog sitting and boarding. Will board dogs for up to one week if fully house trained ! Happy to take dog on long walks , to dog park or run them to their local vet if needed. Close professional and personal relationship...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! I am a true animal lover that will prioritize your pet the whole time I am with them! I grew up with both dogs and cats, always taking care of them and helping to train them. I am exciting to take care of other pet, as I do not have one currently and miss my family dog and cat! Please feel free to reach out if interested....
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Dog Boarder

New York, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
dog training
Hi! I'm Caroline! I'm a native New Yorker and have been walking and boarding dogs in the city for over 5 years. I have a 3-year-old mini Aussie named Rosie Pepperoni who lives with me and she loves meeting other pups! I also have experience in clicker training and positive reinforcement.
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New York, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. For the last three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to...
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Pet Care

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
I grew up training dogs, horses, & cats on my family's small ranch. I believe animals are precious!
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is India! I'm a communicative and reliable professional with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My background includes volunteering and working at multiple dog rescues across Oregon and New York, including Luvable Dog Rescue, Wiggly Tails, and Muddy Paws rescue....
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College Student With Lots Of Time And Energy

New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been a dog and pet owner my entire life, I have had dogs ranging from chihuahuas to pit bulls and love them all. I have a high volume of experience with animal care and training. I have volunteered at many animal shelters, including the main branch of the Best a Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah, where I cared for animals...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
dog training
I have been working in the pet care industry in NYC for 10+ years. I am confident and comfortable with all animals big and small. I have experience with all types of care, including managing a small doggy daycare, dog training (CCPDT-KA certified), dog walking, dog boarding, and pet sitting.
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Active Animal Lover!!

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I would be happy to care for your pet. I love being active (currently training for a marathon) and if your dog is able to run, would love to have them join! I have experience caring for senior and special needs dogs and will be able to give your pet all of the attention that they need! I personally grew up with cats and...
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Pet care

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating happy tails is my specialty! With a college degree and two years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs and cats. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules,...
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Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm the proud owner of two wonderful dogs of my own, and I've also fostered numerous rescues over the years, giving me a well-rounded understanding of canine needs and personalities. From playful pups to...
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SITTER/WALKER

North Bergen, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Bianca and I am 26 years old. I'm majoring in business, hoping one day to open one! On my spare time I like to babysit/walk our furry friends. I always loved animals, as long as I could remember. My early years 5-11 I helped out in my little farm when I lived in Puerto Rico. I had all types of animals including dogs. All...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cranford, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Cranford, 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.

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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