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Samantha D.'s Photo

Elmhurst, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi I am also a dog owner, I can provide dog walking, dog sitting and dog training. I am available anytime.
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Mayra C.'s Photo

Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet walking and daycare, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active play,...
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Elmhurst, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment is my top priority. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy dogs through active play or providing gentle companionship to cats, I remain...
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Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...

Amanda K. says "Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely...

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Joyful Caregiver

Long Island City, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi pet owners! My name is Julia, I'm 32 years old, and originally from Finland. I've been around dogs my whole life. I grew up with German Shepherds, and when I was 19, I brought home a Chihuahua after getting mad at my boyfriend-which turned out to be one of the best decisions I ever made! I'm comfortable with dogs of all...
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Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...

Care Member says "Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient...

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Dog And Cat Care

Jamaica, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 16 years of experience caring for Dogs and Cats, including dogs with special needs. My own dog was disabled towards the end of his life and required various medications. I trained my dog to walk my side, to sit, to stay, lay down, and give paw. I am in the process of training my kitten :). My rates are negotiable,...
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Dog Lover

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hey my name is Maya, I've grown up having dogs my entire life. I trained my last dog he was a service dog, my parents recently got a new puppy. I love dogs so much and have a lot of free time so I thought i'd add dog walking on to my jobs! Any questions feel free to ask.
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Noah K.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
+ 1 more
With over 15 years of hands-on animal care experience, I bring extensive knowledge and professionalism to every pet I work with. I grew up managing a farm alone with a single mother while taking care of a fully disabled brother and have since worked in several boarding facilities, as well as multiple dog walking companies before...
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Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets

New York, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
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Catherine T.'s Photo

Sunnyside, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Katie, a professional animal trainer and experienced property manager with a passion for providing exceptional pet and home care. I've worked with a wide variety of animals, including dogs, horses, dolphins, and other species, and I understand that every pet has unique needs. Whether I'm caring for your pets, your home,...
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Ava M.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience primarily dog sitting and cat sitting. I trained and raised my own family dog. I am eager to play with and care for pets!
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Gemariah H.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My commitment to your dog's well-being is rooted in three years of dedicated experience and a deep passion for animal companionship. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or maintaining a consistent routine, I...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$18/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have owned several cats and dogs throughout the years. Although I do not have paid experience I have many years of unpaid experience with dogs and cats of different breeds and sizes. I have been responsible for picking up/dropping off dogs at daycare, walking and feeding, light grooming and entertainment at dog parks. I...
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Lady Carolina A.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own home is my primary goal. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining consistent routines, whether that involves strict feeding schedules or managing high-energy breeds through active play. I am...
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Dog Boarder

New York, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
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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Klenton S.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, attentive care to your canine companions is my passion. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine that reinforces positive behaviors. I am highly punctual and responsible, ensuring that your dog receives active play and...
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Suarely S.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
My deep appreciation for animal companionship drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your dogs and cats. With two years of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict...
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Zeida W.'s Photo

Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
dog training
My passion for animals drives my commitment to treating every dog as if they were my own. With a year of dedicated experience, I focus on providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. I specialize in pet walking and dog training, where I prioritize reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. My...
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Lieser C.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
dog training
Caring for animals is my passion. I provide pet walking, daily feeding, and dog training. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. With one year of experience, I manage high-energy breeds with active play and closely watch for any signs of distress. I always have emergency contact information...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elmhurst, NY

The average rate for dog training in Elmhurst, NY on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $22.67 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
Dog trainers in Elmhurst, NY may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
Choosing the right dog trainer in Elmhurst, NY involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
The time it takes to train a dog in Elmhurst, NY can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
Dog training in Elmhurst, NY can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
The frequency of dog training sessions in Elmhurst, NY depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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