Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Riverside, NJ

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Lauren L.'s Photo

Riverside, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My journey as a pet care provider is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety through consistent routines. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while strictly adhering to your...
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Emily M.'s Photo

Riverside, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I am the proud owner of a chocolate lab named Riley and a calico cat named Matilda! My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every animal as if they...
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Philadelphia, PA

4.9(1)
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$45/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
For over 30 years, I have found joy in caring for animals of all kinds. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. I am observant of any signs of distress. In emergencies, I think quickly and have all...

Care Member says "Gabrielle was everything you would want in a sitter and more ! She sat for my kitty for two weeks.She sent me messages and pictures of my little boy and...

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Alexis B.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your furry companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved within their familiar environment. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with empathy in every interaction. My...
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Chandler D.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in three years of dedicated pet care experience. I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. My process includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and vigilant observation for any signs of distress. I hold...
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Michael M.'s Photo

Cherry Hill, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your companions is my passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether managing high-energy breeds...
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Pet Sitter In Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
12 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hee and I am first year resident doctor training to become a foot and ankle doctor! I live with my two kitty fur babies, Marie and Vera, in Paoli! I am an experienced pet sitter with great attention to details! I love pets of all sizes and ages! Some pets I have worked with before Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs,...
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Alyse J.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience supporting dogs and cats, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am maintaining a clean environment or helping a shy pet come out of their shell. My...
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Savannah H.'s Photo

Riverton, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your dog is my top priority. With years of experience, I focus on creating a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that keeps your pet happy and relaxed. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel loved while in their familiar environment. My approach centers on...
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Zhanna P.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment, I bring years of experience to every visit. My approach prioritizes your pet's happiness through attentive, responsible care. I maintain a clean and secure environment for your dogs and cats, and I promptly clean up after any accidents to keep...
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Experienced & Trusted Caretaker

Bensalem, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Years of Experience: With over 10 years of hands-on experience with my own personal pers, I specialize in training, walking, and caring for large dogs. I understand the unique needs, temperament, and energy levels that large breeds require, ensuring they receive the best possible care. Customized Care: Every dog is unique, so...
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Michelle C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and secure environment for your dog is my top priority. With five years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daycare, I treat every dog as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure space. I'm experienced in observing pets for any signs of distress. I...
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Leanne A.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Leanne. I love cats and dogs. I currently have 2 sweet cats of my own Peter and Mary. I grew up with 3 dogs and 2 cats, so I am very comfortable caring for cats. I provide feeding services. I am also passionate about holistic health. Learning about how to live a life and eat a diet which is in harmony with...
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Nickiah H.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your canine companions is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure, loved, and happy in their own environment. My approach focuses on maintaining consistent routines and providing stimulating activity, especially for high-energy breeds. I am...
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Kathryn M.'s Photo

Mount Laurel, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I am a caring, patient and enthusiastic person. I'm looking to offer help with child and pet care. I have 3 years of experience with babysitting and nannying for young children. I also have experience working at a dog day care and boarding facility, so I am trained in dog CPR and dog behavior. I love being around children and...
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Jada F.'s Photo

Cherry Hill, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. For high-energy breeds, I provide active...
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Adela C.'s Photo

Camden, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Ensuring your dog feels comfortable and loved in their own home is my top priority. With five years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am adept at managing high-energy breeds through active play and outdoor outings while...
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Cerin A.'s Photo

Levittown, PA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, focusing on consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to dietary needs and maintaining a secure...
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Innosence P.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my pet care philosophy. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat I meet as if they were my own. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and daily outings while maintaining a clean, secure environment. My approach...
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Snow White Of Animals

Mount Holly, NJ

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My friends are always calling me Snow White because of how all animals (domestic and wild) gravitate towards me. I'm a full time nurse as my career but if I could afford a farm that's what I'd be doing. I love all animals but I have 3 dogs, a ball python, corn snake and bearded dragon. Have owned cats in the past and I have a...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Riverside, NJ

The average rate for dog training in Riverside, NJ on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $16.50 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
Dog trainers in Riverside, NJ may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
Choosing the right dog trainer in Riverside, NJ involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
The time it takes to train a dog in Riverside, NJ can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
Dog training in Riverside, NJ can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
The frequency of dog training sessions in Riverside, NJ depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.