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Mary B.

Jamaica Plain, MA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Mary. Dogs have always been such a big part of my life, and it feels like a dream to make them the focus of my part-time career! I graduated from Miami University in 2012 where I spent most of my free time volunteering for a rescue with Rescue Angels, in Boston, MA. I love learning anything I can about dog...
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Animal Sitting

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
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Pet Care Provider

Newton Highlands, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes. I have 20 + years working and caring for...

Care Member says "Eve was amazing with my dog Aela. She took care of her with affection and love that I really appreciated. Aela has just got out of shelter and Eve was...

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East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days. I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...

Nancy M. says "Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate...

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About Me

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...

Jenn Q. says "Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely...

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South Boston, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience walking and training my own family and friends dogs over the years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a teacher during the year so I am looking for a good side hustle for the summer. I love spending time with new pups!
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Quincy, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs and cats of family friends while they have been on vacation and I love animals. I do not have any of my own as I live in an apartment but have done a lot of research on dog breeds and dog training and care and am very knowledgable on dogs especially. As I cannot have a dog or any other animal of my own...
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Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats throughout my whole life as family pets and now have a dog of my own. I have some experience with positive reinforcement training, particularly using a clicker.
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Pet Sitter/Walker

South Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a college graduate living in South Boston and working in healthcare. I have an 8-year-old hypoallergenic cockapoo named Whiskey who is very much a well trained lap dog and tends to not interact with anyone or anything negatively.
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Revere, MA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
Hi everyone! I've had pets my whole life-it's something I'm truly passionate about! I have experience caring for puppies, adult dogs, and senior dogs, and I'm also comfortable with many other types of animals. Over the years, I've helped take care of not just my own pets, but also those of my family, friends, and even friends...
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Dog Walking, Light Training

Watertown, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have had two dogs at one time all of my life. I can walk them or babysit them. I can even train them to do a few easy tricks like sit, rollover, come, and stay. Or I can train them not to relieve themselves in the house (but that would take 3 months).
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Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
I am also comfortable watching or walking pets in addition to babysitting. I own my own dog, so I understand training, care, and company for furry friends.
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Brighton, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently studying to obtain my MSW, looking for some supplemental income. I have worked at a dog rescue for 9 years, and managed the rescue kennel for 5 years. I have farm-sat horses, cats, kittens, sheep, goats, birds, bunnies, and any other animals you could imagine. I have also fostered 20+ dogs...
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Cambridge, MA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
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Loving And Patient Sitter

Somerville, MA

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I used to walk dogs within my neighborhood in the past, so I have experience dealing with dogs that are not my own. Additionally, I have 2 labs of my own that I raised/trained and constantly take care of. I'm a huge pet lover (especially dogs), so any time with any sort of pet would make my day!
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I Do The Walkin' To Keep Their Tails Waggin

Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello there, I'm Siham and I have many years experience in taking care of pets. I love being outside, so I'll be happy to take your best friend wherever they want to go. I grew up with pets. I also have a husky/ Chihuahua dog, she is 2 years old and loves other dogs and kids. I've attended dog training courses, and there's never...
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Quality Visits And Walks For Your Pet!

Brookline, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a serious animal lover! Growing up we always had our family pets & even fostered dogs from time to time. I gained years of experience walking dogs, cleaning up after them, socializing them, training them and playing with them. I am patient, attentive, high-energy, responsible, punctual, clean and all around a great person...
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Theresa O.

Canton, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I absolutely love all animals. I have a dog, lab boxer mix , and a cat at home with me but I also love meeting new furry friends! I trained my dog and I also worked at a doggy daycare in the past. I have learned the behaviors of dogs over the years and consider myself very experienced. I am flexible and very excited to meet your...
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Caring and Friendly Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
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I Love Dogs! I Have 3 Of My Own. They Are My Family!

Brookline, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
This world is a better place because of furry friends. I have a brother with autism and have assisted in training his service dogs. They have been such a blessing to myself and my family. I have a brother with autism, whenever he is ill, my dogs are right by his side. They do not leave him nor go rest until he is better. I...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Jamaica Plain, MA

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

Eve L.

Eve was amazing with my dog Aela. She took care of her with affection and love that I really appreciated. Aela has just got out of shelter...

- Care member

Denisa K.

Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best...

- Nancy M.

Emily S.

Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals...

- Jenn Q.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Jamaica Plain, MA

On average, dog training near you in Jamaica Plain, MA costs $20.00 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 Jamaica Plain, MA 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 Jamaica Plain, MA 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 Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA 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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