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Mary M.

Very Experienced And Loving Dog/pet Handler!

West Babylon, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
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Liam S.

Huntington, NY

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$15/hr
I am working towards a bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology conservation. I love all types of animals and I'm experienced, having worked in a variety of places, including shelters, zoos, and training facilities. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, even my very large friends....
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Amanda B.

Part Time/ Overnight Pet/ House Sitter

Hicksville, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Amanda. I live in Hicksville and have over 10 years experience as a babysitter/dog sitter and nanny. I am looking for part time work right now, I am currently a kickboxing instructor and working on getting my certifications in personal training and nutrition.
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Shaneel L.

Animal Lover!

Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
My family has a ranch with parrots, bunnies, cows, horses, goats, peacocks, turtles, pigeons, pigs and ducks. I have experience tending to all kinds of animals and tending to their specific needs. I have owned 3 dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience dog and cat sitting, while owners are at work or are away on vacation....
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Jonathan V.

Hicksville, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have switched careers, to be in the animal field. Currently trained to be a vet assistant, aspiring to be a vet tech one day. I have had pets since childhood, from several dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, a goat and horses. I have been a dog parent to two, and currently for our 17-year-old beloved puggle named Reggie. He is still...
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Erica R.

Pet sitting

Greenlawn, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an owner of several cats and dogs, both large and small, I am very comfortable pet sitting and dog-walking. I do not have professional training as a trainer, but when I pet sit and dog-walk, I often train as well. I can also housesit if your animals have separation anxiety or if that is just your preference. I have many years...
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Carina F.

Dog

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I've had a dog since I was a child, I've lived in the United States for 2 years, I have experience with dog sitting and walking. I don't do any kind of training, but I usually teach simple commands to help me at work, as: sit, wait, paw I have experience with small and medium sized dogs. I am available to clarify any doubts...
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Stacey H.

Fun And Loving Dog Sitter

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...

Care Member says "Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her. "

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Rachel W.

I Care For Animals As If They're My Kids. I Care For People Like Their My Family.

Island Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have experience with cats and small, medium and large dogs. Reptiles are also a love of mine. Me being mother of an adult and babysitter to many, I can also do child care. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be able to do elder care as well. I have been active in rescue and have volunteered at animal rescues...

Chris P. says "Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "

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Chelsea B.

Northport, NY

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...

Care Member says "She takes great care of my birds and my dog. My dog is a senior and she never misses a day of his medicine. "

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Gwenaelle J.

Pet Care

Bronx, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I have lots of experience with dogs, large breeds and small, and cats. I've been around them since I was a child. I currently own 4 and 1 dog. and I just lost my dog due to cancer. I can also train dogs for basic commands. I'm willing to take them for long or short walks. I can bath , cut nails and clean ears. Give medication...
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Gladys D.

Experienced Pet Lover

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...

Care Member says "Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "

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Danasia K.

Flushing, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Dedicated and compassionate dog handler with 9 years of experience in dog care, training, and behavior management. Skilled in handling dogs of all breeds and temperaments, ensuring their safety, well-being, and happiness. Experienced in walking, feeding, grooming, and providing basic obedience training. Strong understanding of...
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Tess T.

Fun And Active Dog Sitter/ Care Taker

Glen Cove, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of experience with dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and love them. My fiancé and I now have a 3-year-old golden doodle who is very well trained and gets along with all animals. Both of our families have two other dogs as well and I helped as much as possible with training them for my family members. I can...
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Allura C.

From Tiny Paws To Big Hearts

Springfield Gardens, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Dedicated and compassionate animal care provider with hands-on experience in rescuing, and rehoming animals in need. My journey in pet care began with fostering a neglected dog, guiding him through recovery with patience, training, and consistent love. This experience deepened my commitment to animal welfare and honed my skills...
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Susan M.

Part-time Dog Walker Available

Lynbrook, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I've always adored dogs! I grew up with and trained our family's headstrong, Cairn Terrier. I've dog-sat and walked large breeds like Retriever and Bernese Mountain Dogs as well as small dogs like mini doodles. I love and care for dogs of all sizes and ages. I'm now the proud human to our extremely active, intelligent, and...
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Maddy H.

Long Beach, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Maddy and I live in Riverdale, New York. I am a dog owner of a Dachshund Yorkie mix & I love to walk him and play with him. My family and I trained him ourselves so I have experience with young puppies. I am also a new cat owner so I have experience with changing litter boxes. I love spending time with animals.
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Terilyn S.

Islip, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as caring, hard working, and detail oriented. I like working with animals because every animal deserves to be treated wuth care and love. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help in any way I can. I started working with animals when I was young. I went to colkege and earned a veterinary...
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Toiyani B.

Reliable And Compassionate Pet Care Specialist

Hollis, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe myself as bubbly, loving, and empathetic. I enjoy working with animals because they bring me joy, and I love that I can bring them joy too. Since I was five, I've had pets, and my passion for working with animals has grown. At 15, I started walking dogs, and by 17, I began training pets. Though I'm not fully...
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Deborah U.

Harrison, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello pet lovers, I am Deborah. I was born and raised in NJ. Growing up, we always had one or two dogs. As an adult, my husband adopted our first dog . It was love at first sight and, we took him everywhere. One year after my husband and I were married we moved to Greenville, SC. It was there that our three children were born....
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY

Dog Trainers in Plainview, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Stacey H.

Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her.

- Care member

Rachel W.

Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic.

- Chris P.

Chelsea B.

She takes great care of my birds and my dog. My dog is a senior and she never misses a day of his medicine.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Plainview, NY

On average, dog training near you in Plainview, NY costs $13.50 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Plainview, NY 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 Plainview, NY 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 Plainview, NY, 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 Plainview, NY 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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