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Remember Me H.

Hackensack, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've trained service dogs for 10 years. I've owned dogs, cats, and farm animals my whole life. I would love to work with animals full time
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Love My Grandpups

Hackensack, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up having a crazy beagle as a family pet. I actually trained her to do several tricks and potty trained to go out. I have 2 sons who own dogs that I sit for all the time. Mostly long weekends. I love to stay active so the dog walking and playing with them keeps me busy all day. I spend night at their apartments or either...
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Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Haworth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, caring , supportive and kind person. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that will bring joy , happiness into my life . I started working with animals since I was a kid. Loving , cooking , bathing taking care of a best creatures in a...

Care Member says "Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us photos of our...

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Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...

Catherine H. says "Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She...

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Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...

Care Member says "Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near...

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Service Dog Trainer

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
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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Hoboken, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am seeking any dog care opportunities. I have owned and trained three dogs in my life time (one chocolate lab, and two mutts (a German Sheppard mix and a pit bull mix). I have also fostered and puppy-raised a service dog in training for a year which required basic command training. I hate having a guilty feeling of leaving my...
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Dog Sitting

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$14/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello!, my name is Jessica I am a dog owner myself. I would love to care for your furry friend and provide them with the best care. I am able to to provide long walks, grooming, play time , and minimal training for basic commands.
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Caring Dog Sitter

New York, NY

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs, especially small to medium sized dogs. I have a Yorkshire terrier and have experience with bathing, feeding, and walking dogs. I have recently taken a dog care training class so I can volunteer at the local animal shelter and I am knowledgeable in the various ways that dogs communicate via body...
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Dog Care

New York, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
I've had several years of experience with dog walking and pet sitting, working with a wide range of breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I'm comfortable handling everything from high-energy puppies to older dogs with special care needs. For dog walking, I focus on giving dogs both physical exercise and mental stimulation. I'm...
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Bronx, NY

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a proud owner of a Shih Tzu poodle and I have had him for more than a year. I have trained him to do tricks, and I also potty trained him. I have experience dog walking and pet sitting for friends and family.
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Fun Sitter - And Joke Cracker

New York, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I've been dog sitting and walking for 2 years now. I've had simple training when it comes to training dogs and have had dogs all my life. I get along with both cats and dogs and have experience with both affectionate and more independent breeds.
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Trusted Care For Your Pets, Because They Deserve The Best!

Yonkers, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 14 years of personal experience caring for dogs and 1 year of professional pet care experience, including handling both dogs and cats. I specialize in personalized care, from basic training and playtime to senior care and medication administration, ensuring pets of all ages feel loved, safe, and comfortable.
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Animal Lover!!

Bronx, NY

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Sierra and I'm a 20 years animal lover based in NYC. Throughout my life I've had multiple pets including a 2 dogs, 2 Guinea pigs, and a cat. I've always had a passion for animals and I promise that I'd provide safe and fun care to your furry friend. Skills - I'm a cross country runner and can easily keep...
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New York, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and my background as a Veterinary Technician gave me hands-on experience caring for pets with all kinds of needs, from energetic puppies to older pets with medical conditions. I'm also very comfortable handling dogs with strict training requirements. I understand the importance...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover and PhD student (so I have a very flexible schedule). I can walk your dog while you are at work or sit while you're on vacation. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends! sitter. I love making new pet buddies, and want to ensure they are as...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs my entire life, and have helped train/raise them. I truly love dogs so much. I grew up with a Maltese and helped raise one mini Australian shepherd and two full size Australian shepherds!
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Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Rylee, and I'm a huge dog lover with hands-on experience caring for my two Bernedoodles. I know how important it is to find someone you trust to look after your pets, and I treat every dog like they're part of my own family. I'm experienced with everything from daily walks and playtime to feeding routines,...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Hackensack, NJ

Dog Trainers in Hackensack, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Lisa B.

I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was...

- Susan B.

Michelle T.

Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she...

- Care member

Jennet Z.

Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hackensack, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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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