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Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa G.
Hightstown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home and would love to take your precious pups on walks! I have been dog sitting for about 6 years and I currently volunteer at a dog rescue. I work well with any breed of dog and have been working on helping train younger pups. I personally have a golden retriever who is my whole world so I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hello! My name is Emily, and I'm a recent college graduate who is now (because of COVID) attending grad school online throughout the next year! I've been sitting for small and large dogs since high school, and am very comfortable administering medication, and providing care to all ages. I'm a runner and love running/ walking...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up always having a dog. I currently have 2 dogs a golden retriever mix and a pit bull mix. I have experience walking, feeding, playing with, and training dogs!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Sarah, I'm 21 years old, and I have grown up caring for dogs. I have helped bottle feed newborn puppies with special needs, potty trained puppies, treated for fleas, taught commands and some "tricks", and have solely cared for multiple different pets at one time for up to two weeks. I am very familiar with different...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
My friends are always calling me Snow White because of how all animals (domestic and wild) gravitate towards me. I'm a full time nurse as my career but if I could afford a farm that's what I'd be doing. I love all animals but I have 3 dogs, a ball python, corn snake and bearded dragon. Have owned cats in the past and I have a...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha A.
Skillman, NJ
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Huge Animal Lover With A Background In Training Service Dogs Full-time For A Nonprofit Organization!
I've always been a natural animal lover, growing up with dogs, cats, birds, and riding horses (even on my college's competitive Equestrian Team). I have years of experience training dogs and a background in raising service dogs full-time for a nonprofit organization, Canine Companions for Independence. I founded a local Chapter...
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience of helping out with these responsibilities. I also own a mini golden doodle who was fully trained by me since she was a pup. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet sitting and Pet Walking.
Shanit can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexander B.
Trenton, NJ
$12-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi Friend! I am Alex, 24y/o male. Currently attending Rowan Univeristy studying Psychology. I am an international high end fashion model in my spare time! I have worked in a school setting, I love being and working with animals ! I grew up going to dog training sessions with my grandmother, who is a veterinarian and dog trainer...
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex is a very thoughtful, kind, compassionate and hard working individual. He has past experience working as an assistant in an after school program and has supervised his young niece on many visits. Alex is aware of situations that could pose danger or...
Doris W.
3.0
(1)
I have experience watching family members' pets for vacations and during the day. I have my own Siberian husky puppy (4 months in May) so I have extensive experience with puppy training and dealing with high energy dogs.
Allison can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Liza A.
Trenton, NJ
$9-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I'm a 29-year-old female. I'm a pet owner. I have two adorable cats and a dog that I absolutely adore! I'm very passionate for animals and I enjoy spending most of my free time with them. I have cared for dogs and cats in the past as part time job or as a favor fro friends and family. I am currently going on training classes...
Liza can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Liza is an incredible pet sitter. She has years of experience taking care of cats and dogs, and has taken care of my cat and puppy. She is well suited to take care of pets of any age (young to senior). She is very attentive to each pets individual needs. Liza is...
Susan L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. I have 8 years experience of taking care of dogs. I have knowledge on how to walk, train, and feed animals. I also used to cat sit for my neighbors.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Lisa R.
Morrisville, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for our pets at home for a long time: cats, newts, hamsters, fish, and lots more. For the past 18 years, I have been caring for my boss' 2 golden retrievers. I house-sit, pet-sit, train, take to groomers, and all the other fun stuff. I love animals. I regularly care for 2 small dogs whenever their owner...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Lisa is very dependable-she has cleaned my home for 3 years. She is amazing! She also takes care of my 2 dogs, and is very loving with them.
Whatever I need, she will take care of.
She will also always work around my crazy schedule.
I highly recommend her.
"
Monica D.
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had dogs throughout my entire life as well as other animals as well. The joy that animals bring me is one of the greatest joys I can ever feel. I have spend many years training my dogs with an excellent trainer and have learned a lot of tips and tricks over the years.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Reagan B.
Newtown, PA
$8-22/hr
I am a college student attending Penn State University, and I am looking for a pet sitting job over the summer. I have grown up with cats and dogs in my house and have loved training, walking and playing with them. I love all pets and enjoy being around them. I am looking to help take care of families pets along with walking...
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog lover. I grew up with dogs all my life. My 6-year-old Maltese keeps me busy and laughing all the time. I have raised most of my dogs since they were puppies. Most dogs can be trained with lots of treats, affection and repetition. I enjoy taking them out for long walks or playing fetch.
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a current and forever pet owner I have had many different animals. Growing up I had rabbits , dogs, cats, hamsters, frogs and the occasional gold fish. I also had two pet rabbits that were also classroom pets in my Pre-Kindergarten classroom. I currently have a 3-year-old Puggle who I have trained and raised since she was 3...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Federico E.
Bordentown, NJ
$34/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Walker And Pet Care Enthusiast Eager To Work With The Area's Finest Pets And Their Owners!
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and appreciative.
I like working with animals because they are dependable, authentic, and honest in their responses. Like people, animals come with varied personalities - some are energetic and fun, others may be calm, while others are inquisitive and adventurous. Some...
Federico can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Have had 2 miniature Maltese , my kids are grown 22 and 19 and love dogs . Boarding your dog would be ideal , always someone home to watch over your pet and walk it . Pets well behave please ( potty trained ) . We welcome boarding for dogs up to 20 lbs
Shary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Plainsboro, NJ
Alexander B.
5.0
Alex is a very thoughtful, kind, compassionate and hard working individual. He has past experience working as an assistant in an after school program and has supervised his young niece on many visits. Alex is aware of situations that could pose danger or difficulty for a young child and knows how...
- Doris W.
Liza A.
5.0
Liza is one of the best pet owners I've met. She always goes above and beyond to meet her pets' needs and is patient with them. She genuinely cares for animals so you won't have to worry about your pet when you're not around. Liza is the person to go with as good dog sitter!
- Karina G.
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is very dependable-she has cleaned my home for 3 years. She is amazing! She also takes care of my 2 dogs, and is very loving with them.
Whatever I need, she will take care of.
She will also always work around my crazy schedule.
I highly recommend her.
- Monica D.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Plainsboro, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Plainsboro, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Plainsboro, NJ 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Plainsboro, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Plainsboro, 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.