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Danielle M.

Kennel Assistant

Northfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
When Covid hit, I started to work at a doggy daycare/kennel. Some animals were boarded at the kennel for family vacations etc some were also rescues. My tasks were: playtime, walks, grooming, feeding, basic training, always being aware of emotions of all dogs interactions, lots of cleaning, answering phones, cuddle time, water...
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Terryville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
I am a high energy and responsible individual with a love for animals. I've had pets my whole life and I love the joy that they bring people. I am most comfortable with Cats and Dogs, and I have some experience wirking with dogs in a semi-proffessional setting. I spent two years in college training service dogs which was a...
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Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
Hi, my name is Julia I've been working with animals for about 3 years doing mostly volunteer work, but I've been taking care of animals my entire life I grew up with dogs, cats, lizards, and farm animals. I can do daily grooming duties such as brushing and bathing but I'm not qualified to do haircuts or anything to that extent....
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Torrington, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I have had fostered/adopted cats and dogs throughout my whole life. I love pets just as much as my own children (which is a lot). Don't mind playing, training and clean ups, snuggles and love is a given.
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Danielle C.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love working with animals and children. I have 20+ years experience with working with animals. I'm 40 years old and as a child Ive always had cats. I helped one of my friends train his dogs when they were puppies. I think I'd be a great animal sitter for your family.
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A Friendly Helping Hand To Assist With Your Four Legged Best Friends!

Berlin, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I love working with animals because they are a humans best friend. They are adorable and intelligent creatures who just need love, affection, and care taking! I grew up having a bunny as a child, and later a dog! One of my aunts has two dogs, and my other aunt has had a parrot my entire life. l understand life is a...
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Pet Caregiver

Unionville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
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Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

Riverton, CT

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog trainer!! In depth obedience training. Behavior modification. Private training lessons. And lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime,...
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Plainville, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
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TLC For Your Furry Friends

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I am an animal lover! I grew up on a farm and my best friends were my pets which included 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 ponies, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, ducks, black angus and pigs. I've always had a dog and currently have a 15 yr old Parsons Wire Haired Jack Russell Terrier who is my very best friend! I have bred, trained and showed...
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Lifelong Equestrian, Chicken & Dog Owner & Lover

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
Greetings! I am an avid pet owner and lover. I am 32 years old, I live in Granville Mass, and I have reliable transportation. I have owned and trained my own horses, dogs, cats, chickens, and most recently goats! I am a stay at home mom to 1 daughter who is also an animal lover, and I am looking for work in the area to help...
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Animal Lover For Household, Farm, Or Exotic Animal Care

Plainville, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
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Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
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Pet Care With Expo

West Simsbury, CT

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Paige! I'm a junior at the University of Delaware and want to help you out with your furry friends! I have three dogs of my own and enjoy their company immensely! I love going for walks and training with them. I can't wait to connect:)
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Newington, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
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Newington, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! I am a dog lover with two dogs of my own. I love to exercise and train my pups and have had some decent training experience as I have a difficult pup.
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New Britain, CT

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$23/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My experiences are 1. Dog sitting for relatives, where I was responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and ensuring the overall well-being of their pets. 2. Caring for my own pet, which included daily feeding, grooming, exercise, training, and regular veterinary care. 3. Additionally, I have experience dog sitting for the...
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Angelica M.'s Photo

Avon, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have strong personal experience with dogs, as I have a well-trained and friendly dog of my own. We're both very active and enjoy going on hikes together. I understand the importance of exercise, routine, and socialization for dogs, and I enjoy helping them stay happy and healthy.
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Canine Behaviorist And Caregiver

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog sitting and training in your home. I have experience with many different types of breeds and types of challenges and I love them all.
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Jonathan F.'s Photo

Milldale, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jonathan, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets of all kinds. As a reliable and attentive pet caregiver, I understand that your furry family members deserve the same level of love, patience, and respect as any human family member. Whether your pet...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northfield, CT

On average, dog training near you in Northfield, CT costs $17.00 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 Northfield, CT 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 Northfield, CT 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 Northfield, CT, 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 Northfield, CT 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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