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Rebecca S.

Part-time Animal Care

Rio Rancho, NM

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Cat Trainer & Behavior Specialist As Well As A Cat Sitter

Rio Rancho, NM

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Rio Rancho, NM

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 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,...

Alice K. says "Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I didn’t want to leave...

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Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Faith, I'm a professional pet photographer that does free photography for animal shelters and rescues. I was born and raised in a farm, have worked and volunteered at shelters and rescues in the many states I have lived, and even trained service dogs for a period during college. I have experience with reactive dogs,...
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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
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Albuquerque, NM

from
$12/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love pets. I have a puppy of my own and love working with animals. Can help train, walk, or groom with dogs
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Albuquerque, NM

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! I am Nevaeh, and animal lover at heart! I have 4 animals I live and care for, a cat, dog, bird, and fish! I have years of experience taking care of all of them! I would love to be a considered applicant to take care of your fur babies! I am also open to any recommendations or requirements for your animal, I am willing to...
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Molly Z.'s Photo

Albuquerque, NM

from
$14/hr
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your home or in mine. I'm experienced in animal first aid and am going to be going to vet tech school in august of 2020. I have experience in dog training and have experience in working in a dog boarding facility. I love dogs of all sized and age. In addition I can preform baths and light grooming.
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Experienced And Caring Dog Mom

Albuquerque, NM

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
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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Corrales, NM

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
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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Professional Pet Care Provider

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as.. 1.) Professional 2.) Personable 3.)Eager & Passionate I like working with animals because.. They Are So Funny! I guarantee no matter who you are there is least 1 animal out there certain to make you smile I started working with animals when.. I was only 16 years old, Beginning with Dog...
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Top-tier Care For Your Pets

Albuquerque, NM

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Cassie. I am a Certified Surgical Technologist and an instructor at Central New Mexico Community College. My long term goal is to be a pediatric/neonatal physician assistant. I have had the opportunity of caring for a green iguana for the past 14 years, I've taken care and sat for Cats on and off for the last...
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Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! Looking for a pet sitting job! I'm available during the day, overnights, weekend, or whenever you need! I'm available to come to you or you can bring them to me! Growing up on a farm in MN, I was exposed to a very wide variety of animals. Over the years I've had 6 cats, 3 dogs, 1 rabbit, 12 horses, and 8 goats. Since I...
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Fun, Firm And Adventurous Animal Care Provider!

Albuquerque, NM

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
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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Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Jackie. Experience I have with dogs are with my sister's, boyfriend's, and as well as my own. I have a 2-year-old yorkie. I have helped raise and train my bf's two dogs as well as care for my sisters German Shepard. I love dogs, they're such an important part of our family and lives.
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Hello

Albuquerque, NM

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I work at a dog daycare and I used to train guide dogs for the blind. I also used to work at pet land taking care of all kinds of animals.
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Dog Walker/ Senior Companion / Tutor

Albuquerque, NM

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
. Hello- I am a retired teacher, in my 60s. I hold a PhD in Bilingual TESOL Special and General Education. Now I am retired but I still love helping others! I enjoy spending time with older people, children, animals. I am an active biker and have trained different breeds of dogs. I have special respect for older dogs. I have...
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  • 20 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Rio Rancho, NM

Dog Trainers in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 20 listed dog trainers

Diane P.

Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I...

- Alice K.

Ann S.

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...

- Zak H.

Monica B.

We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more...

- Care member

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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