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Sarah O.

Part-Time Pet Sitter And Walker

Princeton Junction, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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...
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Hightstown, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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...
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Trenton, NJ

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$19/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello, my name is Stephanie, I am 22 years old, I am a responsible and punctual person. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I specialize in walking dogs, giving them medicines and basic training. Passionate about the welfare of the animal.
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Trust - Love - Play Compassionate Care

Dayton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, thoughtful and reliable. I like working with animals because they bring joy into so many aspects of my life. The love and enthusiasm of animals makes me smile every day. I'm looking for a job that will allow a flexible schedule while meeting the needs of others. I started working...
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Kate S.'s Photo

Trenton, NJ

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
dog training
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion I've cultivated for seven years. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and watch...
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Loving Cat Mom Looking To Help Families With Their Precious Fur-babies

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I am a reliable college student looking to help families with their precious pets. Since I was an infant I have been around pets, I had a beautiful and chaotic black lab until I was about 10 and now I have two adorable cats. I have knowledge of dog training and I just recently taught my two cats how to sit and come...
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Hightstown, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
My name is Kyla, I am 24 years old. Here is a little insight into my animal care experience - Growing up with a mother who owns a pet grooming business/worked with an animal rescue, my uncle and grandfather work/worked in animal medicine, along with an older sister who has also been a dog groomer for 18+ years, of course I got...
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Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and alittle humorous I like working with animals because I've had a deep love for them all my life I'm looking for a job that might add comfort, support and fun to a pet when thier people can't be there. In my spare time, I like to relax, read, take walks and play with my dog. Love...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 15 years of experience with animals of all sizes and ages. I am a puppy raiser and have worked as a dog caretaker at a doggie daycare. I have also pet sit for neighbors and family friends. I have owned dogs all my life and have had a fish and hamster. I also have experience...

John L. says "Jordan is a great pet sitter. She took great care of our dog. And sent us pictures to update us on his status. Totally would recommend and hire again."

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Morrisville, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Monica D. says "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...

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Freelance Dog-whisperer And Cool Cat

Englishtown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and energetic. I like working with animals because they're fun and interesting. I started working with animals when I was a boy. I've had dogs all my life and they've helped me in so many ways. In my spare time, I like to go on walks in the park and play soccer. I also love...
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Pet-Care Provider

Morrisville, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently a senior at Penn State graduating in May with a major in Animal Science and a minor in Equine Science. I have worked at a dog daycare for over 5 years now. My responsibilities include watching, feeding, and cleaning up after dogs of almost every breed and age. On a more personal level, I have a dog of my own at...
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Reagan B.'s Photo

Newtown, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Dog Sitter

South River, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
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:)
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Have Experience With Our Own Pets

Freehold, NJ

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
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
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Intuitive Reliable Caregiver

Piscataway, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I worked as a dog walker as my first job and just before the pandemic I was working as a dog bather and grooming apprentice and gained a great deal of knowledge in pet hygiene and care. Since then I worked at a local agency as a walker, caregiver, sitter for the past 3 years. I'd describe my personality as intuitive, reliable,...
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John N.'s Photo

North Brunswick, NJ

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a certified dog trainer with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and personalities. Along with training, I've worked with a local company providing dog walking, pet sitting, and enrichment services, so I know how to keep pets both happy and safe while you're away. I pride myself on...
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Active Caregiver Ready To Help

Englishtown, NJ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have a dog of my own and have trained him myself. I grew up with lots of pets that I cared for. I have experience with my 5 birds, 6 guinea pigs, 1 hamster, 45 chickens, one cat and a dog. I currently own one guinea pig, 45 chickens and a dog. I have helped friends by having their dog stay at my place for a bit while they run...
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Erica F.'s Photo

Allentown, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I am a huge dog lover. I have my own dog who is a German Shepard mix. I would be interested in walking a well trained dog for as long as you need. I would also be interested in taking my infant son with me either in a stroller or carrier so your dog would need to be friendly to babies!
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Pet Sitter

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Princeton Junction, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Princeton Junction, NJ costs $15.00 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 Princeton Junction, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Princeton Junction, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Princeton Junction, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Princeton Junction, 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.

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