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Maria F.

Harrison, NJ

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
My name is Camila , and I used to have a dog who unfortunately passed away last year. I trained her and I also trained a family friend's puppy who I helped find as well! I would take her on walks all the time, and I would love to take your dog on walks!
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Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.

Care Member says "This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were...

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Fun And Playful Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Greeting! I've always had a love for dogs since I was child and I grew up with a few pets as well. From a hamster, turtles to cats and dogs. I have a small trained dog now so I know what it takes to care for a pet. I worked part time at a doggy daycare and looking for more job opportunities revolving animals. I hope I can be of...

Care Member says "I can tell she really likes what she does and enjoys pets."

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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
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Henry L.'s Photo

Hillside, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced dog owner/lover, very friendly and patient with pets as well. Can do a basic dog training for young pups.
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Elianna W.'s Photo

Jersey City, NJ

from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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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Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've done boarding of small, medium and large dogs. I had 2 medium pitbull dogs of my own that I trained from puppy. I've done dog walking of different breeds and sizes. I've done dog sitting as well.
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Nina C.'s Photo

Hoboken, NJ

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a 15-year-old Australian cattle dog, who requires lots of exercise and attention. I've been through puppy training to senior dog care with him!
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Brooke B.'s Photo

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
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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Fun Sitter - And Joke Cracker

New York, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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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West New York, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic about animals, Reliable, and Caring! I've been taking care of all types of animals (non professionally) since I was extremely young. Hands on work started when I was about 6 years of age and was helping my Father with his Scarlet Macaw and Sun conure! I then was gifted a kitten and a...
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Sara H.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
My entire life, I have been surrounded by animals, specifically dogs and cats. Growing up, I had several dogs in my household. Eventually we had five, beautiful, happy, healthy, large dogs for several consecutive years in our home! I have always had a deep love, passion and connection with animals, and today, I have two cats...
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Lisandra J.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a responsible and caring pet owner with two beloved dogs who are an important part of my daily life. I ensure they receive proper nutrition, regular exercise, and routine veterinary care to maintain their health and happiness. My dogs have taught me patience, consistency, and the value of companionship. I enjoy engaging...
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Rylee B.'s Photo

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Dog Lover

New York, NY

from
$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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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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Pet Sitter For Any Animal

New York, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I frequently volunteer at the Humane Society and have interned at Healing Hands Animal Hospital. I have been a petsitter for dogs, cats, and chickens, but dogs are my specialty. I have two Boston Terriers at home and have owned Greyhounds in the past. I can handle dogs and cats of any size and age. I have experience puppy...
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Lover Of All Animals (dogs To Lizards), I Will Ensure Quality Care For Your Fluffy Or Scaly Friend!

New York, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a frequent volunteer at local animal shelters and have lots of experience walking and caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages. I am a life long animal lover and have various levels of experience with many animals including dogs, cats, horses, and reptiles! I'd describe my personality as amicable, helpful, and...
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Nisha S.'s Photo

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! My name is Nisha Sambamurthy and I love working with animals! I worked at my local animal shelter back at home in NJ for a year and took care of dogs and cats. My tasks were walking, grooming, training, and setting up pop up shops for adoption. I have also fostered dogs and cats as well. If you have a dog or cat or even a...
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Dog Love And Caregiver. Raised 2 Dogs

New York, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ

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

Maria G.

This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I...

- Care member

Sydney W.

I can tell she really likes what she does and enjoys pets.

- Care member

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

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Harrison, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Harrison, NJ costs $13.00 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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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