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60 dog trainers are listed in Island Park, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Island Park, NY
5.0
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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...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Gladys is a great pet sitter! I always feel comfortable leaving my cat snuggle and lovebirds with her. She is super knowledgeable and brings that to whatever she does. She helped potty train snuggle and taught her to sit on command. She goes above and beyond...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my friends and family knows about me how crazy I am about dogs, I had a pit bull, he was my son, I lost him due to cancer, ever since I am taking care of my neighbors and friends dog and cats... I just couldn't stand the thought of knowing they are home alone, all bored and maybe hungry. For me they are persons in a...
Kinga can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"She is A very nice, respectable care giving woman."
rafael T.
Tara M.
Brooklyn, NY
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a certified professional dog trainer and have been working with dogs professionally for over a decade. My experience includes volunteering with rescue organizations, dog walking, dog sitting, vet clinics, dog daycare and boarding facilities. I graduated from Dog Training Academy (CCDT) and am currently continuing my...
Tara can also help with: Dog training, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up on a farm and have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been involved in dog training and dog showing since I was 8 years old and also have experience taking care of cats. I can provide sitting, walking, as well as basic obedience training.
Mila can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello, I'm a recent college graduate interested in weekend pet-sitting jobs. I have experience with dogs, cats, and fish of all ages. I can help with both puppies (include crate training) and kittens, as well as old dogs and cats. Can help give medications, walking, playing, feeding, etc. I have some experience with dog...
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tayana S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced dog walker, and sitter. For all sizes and breeds! I can also work with training and behavior issues.
Tayana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have fostered and trained over 300 dogs while I lived in Memphis TN (over a 5 year period) My mother in law is a dog trainer and she is the one who taught me how to train the dogs I was fostering. I have also watched many videos on positive reinforcement training. And worked with other trainers. I have read several book on...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have cared for many pets, have raised and trained two dogs and am a confident and reliable dog walker. I love dogs of all types, as long as they are not aggressive.
Oihana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-41/hr
I have always had pets at home and I have a dog myself that I trained. I love animals and I think they should be loved too.
Oihana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up surrounded by animals. Everything from lizards to dogs to chickens to horses. I am originally from Kentucky and therefore I have always been surrounded by farm animals and have learned how to care for them from a young age. I volunteered at the Humane Society while in High School many times and have dog sat for...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved and cared for dogs all of my life, 30 years animal rescue, transport, basic training, swimming I am writing to express my enthusiasm for the dog companion and sitter position. With a deep passion for dogs and a natural ability to connect with them, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and...
Magda can also help with: Pet transportation
I have loved animals all my life. I have experience training and caring for dogs, cats and rabbits! Love getting to spend time with animals in the city! Look forward to hearing from you!
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
I've owned, trained and currently care for a wide range of animals including guinea pigs, cats and dogs.
Ashleigh can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for/trained two dogs of my own. I love animals and I would be my pleasure to care for yours.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I own dog for 7 years, I found her as a puppy on the train station and I also do have a cat. They both very lovely and well behaved. I used to be an au pair in Long Island for 1 year and the family had 3 dogs, two French Bulldogs and one Boston Terrier, every day I had take care of them from morning until evening (feeding,...
Patricie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ananda Jaclynn R.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've always had a special thing with animals for as long as I can remember. Right now I have two standard poodles and two bunnies of my own. I have lots of experience with large dogs, including training and grooming, and grew up with cats, rabbits, birds, fish and reptiles my whole life. I have tons of experience in wildlife...
Ananda Jaclynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs in the household, and I firmly believe in their loyalty and friendship. My dogs have traveled across borders with me, camped in the Alaskan and Canadian wilderness, and even helped me train for a marathon. Other than growing up with dogs, I volunteered at my local dog shelter through high school, helping keep...
Michael can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
My name is Ace, I have 3 years of experience. I have experience with pets of all sizes up to 125 lbs. I know that every pet is different and can easily cater my care their needs!
I have successfully trained dogs not to pull on their leashes while walking with standard & martingale collars.
Every pet does their best with someone...
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, silly, kind
I like working with animals because I have always loved them and loved being a pet owner.
I'm looking for a job that I can be flexible and have extra income occasionally
I started working with animals when I started fostering and dog sitting in my apartment in brooklyn. I...
Seda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Island Park, NY
Tamara A.
5.0
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 enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
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Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
Kinga H.
5.0
She is A very nice, respectable care giving woman.
- rafael T.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Island Park, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in Island Park, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Island Park, NY 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Island Park, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Island Park, NY 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Island Park, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Island Park, NY 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Island Park, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Island Park, NY, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Island Park, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Island Park, NY 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.