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Maria K.

Pet Sitting

East Amherst, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! Looking for an experienced and loving sitter for your beloved pet?! Look no further! First off hi, my name is Maria! I have had dogs my entire life. I spent a couple years in high school working 1:1 with a retired k-9 officer to train my first GSD and then spent another few years before college working for my local vet...
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Dog Basic Training With Exercise

Lancaster, NY

from
$18/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Yes you can teach an Old Dog new tricks, you just have to be smarter than the Dog. 20 years of training with German Shepherds for personal use and unpaid training experience with Friends and Family dogs. Extensive reading on Training philosophy and Puppy / Dog development.
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Pet care

North Tonawanda, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
dog training
administration of medicine
Hello fur parents, My name is Tyler and I am currently available for daycare, boarding, overnight stays, etc. I own 6 fur babies (4 cats and 2 dogs), they are all vaccinated and neutered/spayed. I have a fully fenced in backyard for plenty of exercise. I also have basic training tips through learning during my dogs training. I...
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Tonawanda, NY

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Danielle, I'm the owner and operator of Tail-Blazers, I hold a certification as a Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) and possess an Associate's Degree in Animal Management. I offer dog training, dog walking and pet sitting (for all kinds of animals). You can have peace of mind knowing that I have insurance coverage...
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Fun Sitter And A Smile Creator

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
I have raised dogs and cats my entire life. I currently and breeding borboels and have 2 boys of my own. I love animals especially a trained one I'd describe my personality as Bold, strong, imaginative, smart, kind, enthusiastic I like working with animals because they are easy to deal. I'm looking for a job that would...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
With a life long love for animals, and over 10+ years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to ensuring the health, well-being, and happiness of every pet I care for. My approach is rooted in compassion, reliability, and a deep understanding of animal behavior. I have a dog myself, she is a Aussie/German Shepherd, Lab mix...
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Casey A.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am very passionate about animals and have been a dog owner for my whole life! I have trained and raised my current dog on my own and also have been an owner of other animals such as guinea pigs. I love spending time with all types of animals and am reliable and experienced!
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Experienced Handler

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I've been caring for the animals of family, friends, and strangers (that I now have close relationships with) for a handful of years. I also have professional experience in kennel care, handling, and managing pets and activities. Animals have been my passion for years now, so much so that I studied them throughout my college...
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Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Grace! I've had all kinds of pets my whole life - I'm an all around animal lover! I have 4+ years experience caring for, and working with horses. As well as my own dogs at home that I train myself! I've owned cats, dogs, reptiles, exotic pets, mammals, etc. I care for everyone's pets exactly as I would want mine to be...
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Pet Sitter

Lancaster, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have experience with most breeds of dogs from miniature to large. I am the owner of two small dogs and one cat. My dogs go for a walk twice a day and play in their own pool on hot days. Both dogs are very well mannered as I trained them as puppies.

Carolin S. says "Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays...

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Pet Sitter/Walker

Buffalo, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rachel and I love animals :) I prefer to watch dogs & cats but if you have any other small animals in addition to them, I can definitely watch them as well. I'm very friendly, cooperative, and flexible. As long as your dog is properly trained and not aggressive, I'd love to work with you! Don't hesitate to reach...
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Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Elle and I am a big lover of animals! I have over 15 years experience taking care of animals from cats and dogs to birds and fish. Whatever you need I am available for. I'm able to pet sit or board depending on your needs. I'm great at continuing their training and helping with whatever grooming needs they may...

Care Member says "I boarded both of my dogs with Elle for about 3 weeks and it was a wonderful experience. I received daily updates and photos. One of my pups had some...

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Mary B.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own and have fostered a dozen dogs. I often dog sit for friends and family. I have some experience in training from having the fosters dogs.
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Lauren M.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up fostering and rescuing large terriers, I have trained and cared for dogs since an early age. I worked as a dog walker in New York City and Brooklyn, New York.
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Your Pet's New Best Friend

Niagara Falls, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Animals completely have my heart! I would be a vet if I could, but I know that involves a lot of loss that I couldn't handle. I love dogs of all sizes, I trained a Tibetan Mastiff for two years, and owned Rottweilers & a Siamese cat my whole life. I am very familiar with the right ways to care for dogs and cats, and how to...
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Reliable Sitter

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with all different types of animals and I'm a huge animal lover. We used to have farm animals, I have cats and dogs and used to work at a dog board and training facilities!
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Alden, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality dependable outgoing honest I like working with animals because I have been taking care of the for over 50 years I'm looking for a job that is fun and rewarding I started working with animals when I was 10 years old In my spare time, I like to garden and train newfoundland dogs One thing you...
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Dog Rescue Foster Mom

Lewiston, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
i've taken care of over 20 dogs in my house over the past 2 years. I can help you with your dog, in your home or mine. Just let me know what you need. My dogs are trained on an invisible fence, so if your dog comes to my house, he is always leashed outside. I also can provide care in your home - morning feed & walk and evening...
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Rachel K.'s Photo

Corfu, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
grooming
administration of medicine
Hi! I have professional experience caring for animals -I have hands-on experience working with animals of all kinds. I've worked at the ASPCA in Florida and a doggy daycare, and I'm trained in administering medication, IVs, and fluids - not just for dogs, but for kittens too. I've cared for animals with Parvo and have experience...
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Maryellen S.'s Photo

Niagara Falls, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Retired RN, animal lover. No formal training with pet care but 34 years caring for people of all ages in various settings. I have had cats and dogs my entire life and currently. My children had birds, hamsters, fish and the like. As the mom, I cared for all the household pets.
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in East Amherst, NY

On average, dog training near you in East Amherst, NY costs $16.00 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 East Amherst, NY 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 East Amherst, NY 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 East Amherst, NY, 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 East Amherst, NY 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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