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Sydney V.

Plainville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
dog training
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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Pet Caregiver

Unionville, CT

from
$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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Connor F.'s Photo

Terryville, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Katie

Avon, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have over 10 years of experience pet (and plant) sitting. My experience includes sitting (both day and overnight care) for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and birds. My dog care has included dog walking, light training, grooming, and transportation. Cat care has included daytime care, overnight care, medication administration, and...
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Happy Tails

New Britain, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello, Just a little background. I've had dogs since I was a child. and since I was in high school I used to love helping my neighbor out with her dog. I used to walk her and help train her. I have a Dalmatian myself and she usually joins me on daily walks with other dogs (if dog owner is fine with Luna joining the walk)It's...
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Gabby ' S Friends

Southington, CT

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$1/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, self starter and lovable, reliable I like working with animals because they are kind and they can give us comfort I'm looking for a job that give me flexibility I started working with animals when I work as a personal assistant and the family have few dogs that I loved and take...
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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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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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Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Newington, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
For the past three years, I have volunteered as a dog foster, and I have been a pet sitter for over five years. My experience includes house management and caring for a wide range of dog breeds, including poodles, Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, Maltese, and even Great Danes. I have also been hired for basic training and...
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Unionville, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during my time with your furry...
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Ruby M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Lisa & Penelope is my Yorkie. (She is available to join my on my Pawventures) The Dog Bark Inn Caring for your pets when you can't be there. Prior to Covid I had a pet sitting business in a different location. Looking to care for pets again. I am available to walk and care for pets. I have experience with...
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Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal loving pet sitter and dog walker with 2 years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Certified in pet first aid and CPR and trained in behavior and temperament, I provide safe, patient, and loving care you can trust!
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Rebecca C.'s Photo

Newington, CT

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Berlin, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I have a full time remote job, but I am available in the mornings and afternoons. I am also available after 5 p.m. I am able to work the weekends as well. I have a dog of my own who is a Coton De Tulear and she is 9 years old. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I ensure a safe,...
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Wethersfield, CT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog and cat in my care. I have a high school degree and am trained in CPR and First Aid. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent...
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Dog Lover!

Terryville, CT

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
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Millie B.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Good with dogs and cats, will feed and walk your pet(s) as requested. No experience with training. I love dogs and have my own who is my best friend!
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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Newington, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
On my free time , I volunteer at a local animal shelter. In the past 4 years , I have fostered over 22 dogs , mostly puppies with a few older dogs , all whom now have a loving family. I can work on house training , give medication, teach dogs basic commands, scratch bellies , brush or just lay with your dog. For the past 5 yrs I...
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Savhanna H.'s Photo

Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of February 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Plainville, CT

On average, dog training near you in Plainville, CT 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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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