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Vivian B.

Bronx, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Throughout my years of engaging with a broad spectrum of dog breeds, from energetic Labradors to the more serene Shih Tzus, my experience with dogs has deepened into a profound understanding and respect for their individual needs and personalities. My approach has always been rooted in patience, consistency, and a deep-seated...
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Pet Sitter, Groomer, Veterinary Assistant

Paterson, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
My skills include; I worked as a veterinary assistant and groomer training I'd describe my personality as; Attentive, responsible, professional I like working with animals because; I grew up with cats and dogs since my childhood. Later, working with animals became a passion for me. I have two cats now, I had a dog...
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Teaneck, NJ

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had a strong passion for animals ! I love all pets like they were my own ! I have 3 dogs 1 cat and 2 bearded dragons ! I have experience with light training . I love long walks /hikes and would make a great play buddy for your fur baby !!
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Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Hi all! My name is Angelika and I have experience training and a love for dogs! I'm very reliable and patient with any animal. I'm also a nanny with 5 years experience. Feel free to reach out with any more questions
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Haworth, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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About Me

Fort Lee, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I've owned a dog before, taking care of most of the responsibilities that came with it ie. walking, cleaning, feeding, training. I also frequently interact with pets of friends and family, making me comfortable interacting and working with them. I'd describe my personality as easygoing, responsible, and friendly. I like...
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Bergenfield, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'm passionate and knowledgeable Dog Walker with a proven track record of excellent client satisfaction. Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at the same time, and training the dogs. Animal Lover with great communication skills and well-developed time management abilities.
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Pet Therapy Dog

Tomkins Cove, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
I've had dogs my entire life. I trained my goldendoodle to be a pet therapy dog. She was great with children, cancer patients and children with mental health issues. I will exercise your dog and reinforce training. I will feed and transport them to the vet and groomer. I have my own car and clean driving record.
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Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Scyler and with 16 years of experience as a military/police canine handler, I bring a wealth of expertise to dog walking and training. As a former kennel master in canine training and a specialist in private sector K9 services, I have honed my skills in working with dogs of all sizes, from the smallest breeds to...
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Dog/Cat Boarding/Sitting

Towaco, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Kasia. I have been dog/cat boarding and sitting for the past 4 years, and also l am an owner of a small shihpoo. I love animals because they give us an unconditional love, and l feel that they deserve from us the same. They are part of our families. While taking care of them aspecially dogs, l feed, play and...
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Yonkers, NY

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Xitlalli, or Lalli for short. I am a bilingual Mexican - American student at Pratt institute, studying drawing and painting for my second year. I'm looking to start my journey in pet care as soon as possible if given the chance! Although I have not worked formally in pet care, I've had dogs my entire life and know...
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Loving & Reliable Pet Caregiver

Yonkers, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Bethany, and I'm excited to offer loving and dependable care for both kids and pets. Growing up with siblings and a dog has given me a natural ability to care for others, whether it's playing games, keeping them entertained, or ensuring they feel safe and loved. With years of experience caring for both children and dogs,...
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Passionate Friend To All Animals With The Unique Understanding Of The Care They Require Daily!

Essex Fells, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals, most of the time I'd rather interact and show compassion towards pets over people. Growing up we had SIX indoor cats while also caring for a feral cat colony in our backyard. Very familiar with all aspects of pet care, I have volunteered at a couple local shelters such as HAAL & Tabby's Place. My father's family...
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Pet Sitter/ Walker

Rockaway, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have lots of experience with all animals including animals with fear/agression issues, taking medications, potty training, disability & more. I have fostered dozens of dogs and truly have a passion for animals of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 7 dogs of my own. Yes 7! They are my babies and I adore them. With all of them having their own personalities and needs you learn to adjust. I personally love big dogs but own al small little lap dogs. I've trained all of mine and reached them to do tricks. I love all dogs like my own. Hire me to watch your fur baby!
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Teaneck, NJ

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$20/hr
I have two pets, a dog and a cat. Be taught to pets. I like dogs of all sizes. I can help you train your pet or take it for a walk.
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Pet Care

Paramus, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Hi! My journey with dogs began with my two beloved companions who taught me the true essence of having a furry friend. They showed me the importance of patience, love, and how to find joy even in the little things. From potty training mishaps and chewed-up shoes to tackling illnesses and enjoying long sunbaths, we've been...
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Orangeburg, NY

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$16/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Angelica I am outgoing, trustworthy and passionate about anything I do. My hobbies are taking pictures (take excellent pet photos), working out and eating new foods. I adore all animals from big to small, from young to old. Ive had dogs my whole life along with a couple of other small pets like rabbits, hamsters,...
Leonor H.'s Photo

Caldwell, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
My husband and I love animals, and my husband is a dog trainer he used to do dog shows and our dog just past away last March. Right now we in house dog training. We don't have another dog of our own maybe someday.
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The Best Family Pet Care, Rutherford NJ

Rutherford, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I started working with pets when the covid pandemic struck our country. I was searching for a more rewarding experience and I have definitely found that! We are dedicated to making our company (Lovepack pet care) and pets thrive! Soon we will be forming a pack in Rutherford. We're excited to add new members to our pet care...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mahwah, NJ

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