Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Forest Hills, NY

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Elisabeth F.'s Photo

Forest Hills, NY

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Elisabeth, I'm 24 years old and I live in Forest Hills. I'm originally from a small town in Massachusetts, where I spent most of my formative years begging my mom for a dog. Thankfully, she caved, and now I know a lot about pet care! I have personally taken care of dogs, cats, and rabbits, but it's safe to assume...
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Amina D.'s Photo

Forest Hills, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because they're incredibly smart sweet and I have a dog I love I'm looking for a job that I can help someone out who needs it I started working with animals when I was younger my family would adopt animals In my spare time, I like to walk my dog take her to the park watch some movies finish up...
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Guadalupe D.'s Photo

Forest Hills, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, built upon three years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and birds. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am well-versed in managing high-energy breeds through...
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Kaylah R.'s Photo

Forest Hills, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my greatest priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring their environment remains safe, stimulating, and consistent. I hold a college degree and am fully trained in CPR and First Aid. My approach...
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Antoinette R.'s Photo

Forest Hills, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, attentive care for your beloved companions. With 25 years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I am comfortable managing high-energy breeds through active play and vigilant observation, ensuring...
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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 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
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
Pet sitting
boarding
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
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Service Dog Trainer

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Over 10 years of experience training dogs to be in any public space, housing, airports, planes, trains, hotels and stores. Training focus is for special needs children and their families.
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Jahayra

Long Island City, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Dog lover and owner for over 15 years. Have had frenchies, border collies, and terrier mixes. Naturally attract dogs. Have some dog training skills.
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Rae D.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced dog sitter. Formerly participated in working dog training (German shepherds). Currently have 2 GSPs and enjoy highly active dogs.
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Samantha R.'s Photo

Astoria, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sam, and I recently became nationally certified and licensed as a Physician Assistant. I am looking for a temporary summer job until I start working in the emergency department at the end of September. I have a plethora of experience in child, elder, and pet care. I have always had a passion for animals and...
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Nikola B.'s Photo

East Elmhurst, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Nikola and I would love to help your family to take care of your pets! I have two dogs - dachshund and Vizsla back home. My dachshund is 16 years old and vizsla is 7 years old I got her when she was a puppy, trained her and got all certifications, won 5 competitions. I run with her a lot and take her out for even...
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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Noah K.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet walking
+ 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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Dog Lover!

New York, NY

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am 25 and I love dogs! I have been growing up having at least one dog in the house and cannot imagine my life without one in it. Unfortunately, at the moment I cannot own a dog myself but will appreciate having an opportunity to express my unconditional love to your pet! I had experience with diverse breeds ranging from...
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Lifelong Dog Lover With Professional Daycare Experience

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Marissa. Originally from Orlando, Florida, I recently graduated from St. John's University in Queens and now live in Brooklyn. I've been a dog lover my entire life and grew up with two dogs at a time, one big dog, one small dog. My family currently has two pups back home in Florida: Eli (3) and Peyton (2), who was named...
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Sherly M.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With a year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on vigilant observation...
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Part Time Pet Care Provider

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have always loved pets, and I have two dogs myself! I have been a dog walker for four years, and a dog sitter for 5 years. I love all animals, but I have the most training in dogs. I look forward to getting to know you all, and your furry friends!!
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Sophia Z.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by learning their unique personality to tailor my approach. I specialize in pet walking, pet day care, and the administration of medicine for dogs, cats, and...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Forest Hills, NY

The average rate for dog training in Forest Hills, NY on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $23.60 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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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