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Victoria T.

Rio Rancho, NM

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
As a responsible pet owner of a dog and 2 cats, I am knowledgeable on how to care for both. I have experience with gently introducing cats to new environments so they remain stress free. I am experienced in walking dogs and training them on being less reactive. I also have experience with providing enough enrichment for both so...
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Part-time Animal Care

Rio Rancho, NM

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
I absolutely love animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, goats, chickens, cows, horse, just about anything. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. Both dogs are very well behaved. I've trained both of them myself and they are fantastic. I love playing with animals. Giving them the exercise they need. I am comfortable with...
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Experienced Pet Sitter!

Rio Rancho, NM

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
As a dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with 5 years of expertise, I provide top-notch care for dogs and cats. My services include basic dog training, pet sitting, dog walking, playtime, and strict feeding schedules. Im more than open to new activities and opportunities as a quick learner! I'm happy to offer cuddles and...
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Rio Rancho, NM

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals isn't just a job for me, it's a passion. I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Cat Trainer & Behavior Specialist As Well As A Cat Sitter

Rio Rancho, NM

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am a Certified Cat Trainer and Behavior Modification Specialist. I am trying to spread the word that cats can be trained and unwanted behaviors can be eliminated. I also love spending time playing and being with cats. I have two very awesome cats...
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Diane P.'s Photo

Rio Rancho, NM

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years experience. I will treat your pets with love & kindness! They will be safe & happy in my care. I will visit 1-5 times/day or a few hours. Help with training, if asked. My passion for animal behavior, with vast experience, has made me a great pet sitter/trainer. I have experience with dogs & cats. Shy, elderly,...
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Love Animals!

Albuquerque, NM

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I've been rescuing dogs in my neighborhood for 20 years on and off. Oh the stories I have that show the extent of my love for dogs & cats. But my family on the other hand have had some considered exotic pets like sugar gliders. But I love pets and much as humans only more LOL! I like to stay consistent with training as well. I...
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Professional Pet Care Provider & Personal Assistant

Albuquerque, NM

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love this profession, it is not work but a pleasure to care for pets and assist owners in individualizing the best possible care. I am very astute in details. I have been employed by two neurosurgeons as their pet care provider and personal assistant. I am Red Cross Pet Care First Aid certified, trained by a local pet care...

Zak H. says "Ann was great. She watched our 3 pups and our home on two occasions and both times we came home to a clean home and happy dogs. She kept us up to date on our...

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Albuquerque, NM

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I have always had animals and taken great care of them. I have only worked or volunteered as a pet-sitter for friends and family. I am currently caring for my son's long-haired ginger tabby, Leo, while he completes part of his officer's training in the Army. Leo spent his 1st year with Scooby, our chow/retriever mix who passed...

Care Member says "We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare...

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Corrales, NM

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I was raised with big dogs and currently help with two during the week where I work as a nanny. I love dogs and enjoy caring for them.
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Experienced And Caring Dog Mom

Albuquerque, NM

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I am an experienced dog mom who has raised a few pups and currently lives with 1 very sweet and well trained German Shorthaired Pointer. I am passionate about giving dogs great experiences and enriching their lives. I can do walks, boarding, sitting - let me know!
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I Can Help You Relax While You Are Away!

Albuquerque, NM

from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as a little introverted, but great with animals! I like working with animals because it's very rewarding and I love all animals. I'm looking for a job that can give someone peace of mind while they are away. I started working with animals when I was 10. In my spare time, I like to train and play...
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Love And Companionship

Albuquerque, NM

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Through my experience working with pets, I have learned to have more patience with myself and that our pets are so much smarter than we give them credit for, and they need just as much guidance as we do. I love going for walks, Playing and just relaxing with fur friends. They always boost my spirits and mood and being their...
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Dog Walking

Albuquerque, NM

from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 2 dogs currently and have had dogs my whole life. I ve had all kinds of dogs, different breeds, sizes, training levels, and personalities. I also have experience with cats, Guinea pigs and rabbits. I also have a background in being a veterinary technician.
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Fun, Firm And Adventurous Animal Care Provider!

Albuquerque, NM

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hey there! I have had animals all my life and have worked with them in a variety of ways. My time is best spent with furry critters and I love to experience how different they can all be. I am good with training and handling mostly dogs and cats (some experience with horses), and even the ones that can be a handful. I enjoy...
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Carly R.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I adore animals and am happy to care for them whether it involves feeding, practicing training, administering medication, walking, or just hanging out! I have two cats of my own, but I tend to house-sit for dogs. at this time, I do not have experience with medically complex pets.
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Top-tier Care For Your Pets

Albuquerque, NM

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in the comfort of your home. I am an animal lover and have cared for all types of animals since I was young. I love cats, and dogs of all ages and sizes. I can administer medications and would be able to accommodate any other specialized routine that your pet follows for medical or health reasons....
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Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Alyssia! I'm an experienced pet caregiver with a passion for working with animals of all kinds. I currently have 5 dogs, two of which I've trained to a high level of obedience. Along with my experience caring for dogs, I also have hands-on experience with birds, fish, cows, chickens, and goats. Whether it's...
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Emily P.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about everything pets! I have especially loved dogs and have lots of experience training, grooming, and entertaining my own pets in the past. I'm new to Albuquerque and currently pet-less, so I would love to support your furry loved ones. I currently volunteer with the Animal Welfare Department's dog walking...
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  • 22 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rio Rancho, NM

On average, dog training near you in Rio Rancho, NM costs $16.00 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 Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rio Rancho, NM 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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