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Kelly D.

Howell, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
I currently have a 3-year-old male Labrador Retriever and previously owned a female German Shepherd for 12-years, so I am comfortable working with large dogs. While living in VA for 1-year while my fiancé finished his Navy contract, I was a part of a dog training club. My own dog is a trained in Rally-O, Agility, and is a...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Howell, NJ

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have been an active volunteer/employee at a local shelter for over six years, caring for sick, and health animals of all shapes and sizes! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, small pets, and reptiles. I own a dog, and have fostered over 70 kittens, as well as two dogs. I also have personally owned many different types of...
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Howell, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hola! I'm a lifelong animal lover who will care for your pup or kitty like they're my own. I have two sweet rescue dogs (ages 3 and 4) who love playdates and doggy sleepovers, and I have years of hands-on experience with pets of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. I recently returned to the U. S. after spending a year in the...
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Animal Lover And Volunteer Looking To Supplement Income

Brick, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I am a volunteer with the Volunteer Auxiliary of Ocean County. You can find me on some weekends at a pet store in Toms River working toward cat adoptions. At home I have a cat and two kittens. I do continue my work fostering even though I have 3 of my own. I have 5 Beta Fish and I would eventually love a dog when we have the...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
dog training
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 15 years of experience with animals of all sizes and ages. I am a puppy raiser and have worked as a dog caretaker at a doggie daycare. I have also pet sit for neighbors and family friends. I have owned dogs all my life and have had a fish and hamster. I also have experience...

John L. says "Jordan is a great pet sitter. She took great care of our dog. And sent us pictures to update us on his status. Totally would recommend and hire again."

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Neptune, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dog-Focused Walker I've been a dog lover my whole life, from training my own Old English Sheepdog to walking neighbors' pups. I have 10 years of experience, I'm skilled at handling high-energy breeds and giving medications. I offer dog walking, ensuring your dog gets plenty of play and cuddles.
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Experienced, Trustworthy, Kind Pet Walker/Sitter

Neptune, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hi, my name is Kirsten - thanks for taking a moment to read about my pet care experience. I offer reliable, safe and experienced pet watching, dog walking, playing, waste pickup, training and of course loving care. I have 8 years paid experience house sitting animals and walking as well as professional hours in a shelter...
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Have Experience With Our Own Pets

Freehold, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Have had 2 miniature Maltese , my kids are grown 22 and 19 and love dogs . Boarding your dog would be ideal , always someone home to watch over your pet and walk it . Pets well behave please ( potty trained ) . We welcome boarding for dogs up to 20 lbs
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Belmar, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been caring for my 13-year-old dog since she was a puppy. I trained her, gave her medication when she needed it after surgery, and have walked her daily since getting her at 3 months old. I also have a 5-year-old cat who I care for. I have 3 years of experience dog sitting and walking and 3 years of cat sitting. Would...
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Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have rescued and owned 5 dogs within the last 20 years. I have trained dogs with major problems from neglect and abandonment from previous owners.
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Love Animals

Neptune, NJ

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
HI, I had a Dog for 17 year, till she passed away. Small sausage dog. So I would say I have quiet an experience taking care of her. Walking, feeding bathing and little bit of training. In recent year I work in health care privately and one of the clients had a nice cat his name was Figi, active character which entertained me and...
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Spring Lake, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions! I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
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Part-Time Dog Care Giver, Full Time Dog Lover

Brielle, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Nothing is more rewarding than the unconditional love a dog can provide, but its important for their daily needs to be met in order to ensure their happiness. I am a college educated Stay At Home Mom from Brielle, looking to fill my day while my children are at school and at extra curricular activities. I love dogs and have...
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Hello! My Name Is Hope. I Am 19 And Have Experience With Animals And Am Looking For More.

Jackson, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lived with dogs my entire life (19 years), have experience handling and caring for horses, and have worked with cats and small pets. I'd describe my personality as friendly, respectful, and caring. I like working with animals because animals make me happy and I enjoy working with them and caring for them. I'm...
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Dog Walker

Freehold, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet lover! Had pets most of my life. Love working with animals. Provide simple training. Walks to park, bathing, etc. willing to work overnight. Currently working with two dogs. References upon request.
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Dog Lover Here!

Asbury Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! I am a huge animal lover and have 2 dogs of my own that are the loves of my life. I have over 15 years exp. with walking, basic training, feeding, transporting, post op care, exercise, play time and administrating medications. If you're looking for someone to love your fur baby while you are away, look no further. I...
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Hightstown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your home and would love to take your precious pups on walks! I have been dog sitting for about 6 years and I currently volunteer at a dog rescue. I work well with any breed of dog and have been working on helping train younger pups. I personally have a golden retriever who is my whole world so I...
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Allentown, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a huge dog lover. I have my own dog who is a German Shepard mix. I would be interested in walking a well trained dog for as long as you need. I would also be interested in taking my infant son with me either in a stroller or carrier so your dog would need to be friendly to babies!
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Pet Caregiver

Asbury Park, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet care in your home for both small and large animals (including farm animals). I have over 10 years of pet care experience which began helping out neighbors, friends, and family. I owned a dog for 6+ years and currently own a cat I rescued named Mister Cat. I have experience working with puppies, kittens, large dogs,...
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  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Howell, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Howell, NJ costs $16.67 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 Howell, 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 Howell, 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 Howell, 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 Howell, 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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