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Jennifer M.
Montclair, NJ
$14-25/hr
Hi! I am a college student with a lot of love for animals! I am currently studying to be a veterinarian. I have had a lot of experience for sitting, bathing, walking/running, and training dogs. In my experience while having so many personal dogs in my life I know how scary it is to leave your dog with someone. I'm here to make...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarajane M.
Montclair, NJ
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I volunteered at the animal shelter as a kid and always loved animals. I have a dog of my own who I love dearly. I've babysat and housesat for a few families in the past. One of my past clients had a very old shitzu who had to wear diapers. I can help...
Sarajane can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriela D.
Montclair, NJ
$15-50/hr
I've had at least one dog throughout my whole life. I've cared for them, trained them, played with them and most importantly LOVED them. I feel like I'm a good fit for you, because I've had plenty of experience with dogs.
I work part-time, so I will have plenty of time to play and give your pet all the love they need and...
Gabriela can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."
Danielle M.
Michelle T.
Little Ferry, NJ
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gotta say that my puppy doesn't adapt very easily and is not a huge fan of strangers.. but she loves staying at Michelle's! Not only that, but she is the most caring sitter I've ever found for my puppy! I trust her to take the best care of my little fur baby...
Amanda L.
I love meeting new pets and taking care of them. I hope to meet and take care of yours as well! I quite literally have been taking care of dogs since I was younger around 11. My parents were animal lovers so I in turn would care for dogs of different sizes up until I moved out and started caring for my long-time pet cat. I have...
Lyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Marina A.
Jersey City, NJ
$9-14/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for cats and in the past year gained experience in caring for, training and walking puppies and dogs. I love animals and cannot wait to meet your furry friend!
Carisa L.
Newark, NJ
$15-22/hr
Hello! I'm Carisa. Part time, I care for anyone in need of pet sitting and also pet training. I have three dogs of my own so I am well experienced. Thank you for your time!
Carisa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Kayleigh Z.
Clifton, NJ
$15-25/hr
My names Kayleigh! im 18 years old living in Clifton. Ive grown up with dogs my whole life, absolutely adore them. Ive trained both my dogs, as well as take them for walks constantly. Yet I have no paid experience with dogs, but id love to start!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
My journey in dog care has been exciting from the start. It all started with lending a hand to friends and family, and before I knew it, I was helping out friends of friends too. Losing my two pups, after sharing 15 wonderful years together, really hit home but also ignited this passion for ensuring pets receive top-notch love...
Yamilee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leonor H.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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.
Leonor can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Dior M.
Clifton, NJ
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a passionate and dedicated dog lover with 5 years of experience, I offer top-tier dog sitting, dog walking, and dog training services tailored to meet the unique needs of your beloved furry companions.
Dog Walking: Keeping your dogs active, happy, and healthy with personalized walks and exercise routines that cater to their...
Dior can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I personally own 4 dogs, all beautiful different breeds and have owned cats l, birds, and fish in the past. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life and have even worked at camps that handle and care for more uncommon household animals such as goats, chickens, lizards, and so on. I have 6 years of dog training experience...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
Ximena R.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting/walking for a few years now and even trained puppies at Rutgers to become guide dogs for blind people. I've had dogs my whole life and currently have two dogs so I'm experienced in what dogs can and can't eat, healthier food options, behavioral patterns, bath time, and training them for walks, basic...
Ximena can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Thamir F.
Union, NJ
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a special place in my heart for pets. I had my first dog at the age of 11 and was given that responsibility of training and cleaning up after her. I handled the responsibility gracefully. I had my second dog at 16 or 17 years old and she was the love of my life! I appreciate pets of all kinds so much because I...
Thamir can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Miranda M.
Haledon, NJ
$15-25/hr
I've been dog sitting for the past few years! I've taken care of dogs of all sizes. Over the years I've done week long stays boarding, drop ins, dog walks, administered medications, training activities, etc! I have two dogs of my own, German shepherd and an Australian shepherd that I love very much!
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anastasia P.
Garfield, NJ
$18-40/hr
I love dogs! I am always willing to be trained to learn more. I want to start my journey on working with animals.
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a college student who has a dog at home, he's a pit bull mix and super sweet! I don't have a lot of experience with training or even took a professional class but I've taught my dog how to sit, stay, place, and a down command all off. I treat my dog as if he is my kid and also every other animal as well, I know how it feels...
Iree can also help with: Boarding
Hello there!
I'm Liana, a recently graduated nurse/dog-lover looking for dogs to love and play with!
I grew up with dogs, and have cared for dogs big, small, old, and new alike.
I have also trained dogs for a few of my friends as problems have come up with great results if I do say so myself.
Boarding, and sitting by me is no...
Liana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my Name is Susan
I'm an experience pet sitter for over 10 years from my prior nanny jobs which had included pet care as well. My goal is to provide your family with excellent warm and loving pet care. I also have pets of my own as well.
I would very much appreciate the opportunity for a personal interview to further...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Montclair, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Montclair, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Montclair, NJ costs $14.67 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Montclair, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Montclair, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Montclair, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Montclair, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Montclair, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Montclair, 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.