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Scott G.
Succasunna, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have a love of animals. I started training dogs 12 years ago and have a strong interest in animal behavior. I have also owned reptiles throughout my life
I'm looking for a job that I can provide care, safety, and we'll being for a person's or family's pet.
I started working with animals...
Scott can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marceille C.
Bayonne, NJ
$23-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate pet nanny with over five years of experience providing loving care for animals. I specialize in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for pets of all types, from dogs and cats to more exotic animals. I ensure their well-being through daily routines, enrichment activities, and plenty of...
Marceille can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Erin B.
Newark, NJ
$25-40/hr
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm the proud owner of two wonderful dogs of my own, and I've also fostered numerous rescues over the years, giving me a well-rounded understanding of canine needs and personalities. From playful pups to...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Elizabeth G.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for many dogs and other pets. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide multiple services such as, grooming, walking, light training i. e teaching how to sit, play fetch and even potty training.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I've had pets and have taken care of others before. Worked more with dogs, but willing to work with cats. Open to walking dogs as long as they are trained.
Kourtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have 10+ years of dog training walking and some grooming (Minor) I am currently a dog owner I have a beautiful boxer Pitbull name Simba that I adore. I love dogs and they love me:)
Demetrius can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Animal lover who has had dogs my whole life of all different breeds and sizes. I have experience with walking dogs, dog sitting for vacations and being around dogs! I have 3 family dogs of my own including a Golden Retriever, Cavalier King Charles and a Pitbull. Have provided leash training for all three of them. Would love to...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with a variety of cats, dogs and fish (including Piranha). I've helped train our Bull Terriers as a teen and personally trained my Pitbull from basic commands as "sit" and "paw" to balancing treats on her nose and holding them in her mouth until I give her the "ok". I have also owned and experience caring for...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan P.
Caldwell, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Board Certified Registered Nurse Looking For A Summer Position As Nanny/pet Sitter!!
Hi everyone!!
My name is Morgan and for the last year I have been a Registered Nurse working on a Pediatric ICU Stepdown Unit! My partner and I will be moving to the NJ area soon, so I will be looking for part time caretaking position.
-In my line of work I am experienced in taking care of multiple children at once, making sure...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. Along with other specialized care plans for your baby
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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Bonded and insured
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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have a lifelong passion for dogs, having grown up with them and developed a deep patience and love for training. Embracing all breeds, I have honed their skills in training dogs. Currently, I have an 8-month-old dog who impressively knows commands such as sit, high five, give paw, stand, jump, and speak on command, with many...
Varsha can also help with: Pet walking
Mckenna F.
Somerset, NJ
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind, Professional, & Punctual Pet Sitter! 10+ Experience
Hello! I have been taking care of dogs for the past 12 years of my life! I have had an Australian shepherd and Akita / German shepherd mix. I like to be active with dogs, take them to the park, on walks and love them well! I have experience feeding, bathing, walking and training dogs. I enjoy taking dogs on long walks, playing...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claudia G.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience dog sitting and a deep love for dogs. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, playing with, and providing general care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. I ensure their well-being by maintaining their regular routines, providing plenty of exercise, and offering affection and attention. I...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I am a pet owner of 3 pets and a former foster parent to dozens of dogs and cats. I have received dog training from a leading NYC rescue organization, and a former professional dog walker!
Kayli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nataly A.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, responsible and communicative person
I like working with animals because working with them allows me to not only care for their well being but also build a connection based on trust and understanding
I'm looking for a job that providing care, attention and a safe environment
I...
Nataly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Julia B.
Staten Island, NY
$17-18/hr
I have provided dog sitting while on babysitting jobs. I can walk, feed, bathe, train, and provide companionship for your little fur babies.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lorie P.
Dayton, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hello :) I recently moved back to New Jersey after spending some time abroad working for a non-profit. I'm also a birth doula, which doesn't take up much time daily. I enjoy exercising (HIIT, pilates, running) traveling, and all things wellness. I adore animals, especially dogs. I lived with a toy cavoodle called Malcolm for the...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring
I like working with animals because they are sweet babies. I love dogs.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and adventurous
I started working with animals when I was 15. I was a pet sitter.
In my spare time, I like to go to the dog park and see all the cuteness
One thing...
Jaden C.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
Jaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Plainfield, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Plainfield, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Plainfield, NJ costs $17.50 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 Plainfield, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Plainfield, 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.