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Cheryl L.

Dog Sitter In Dartmouth MA

Rochester, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
boarding
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
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Acushnet, MA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
As an avid animal lover, I guarentee to treat your pets like the loved babies they are. Growing up and into my adulthood now I've had all sorts of animals to frogs, snakes, bunnies, horses, dogs, cats, etc. Currently I own two dogs of my own and have done extensive training with them. I am very well rounded at reading animal...
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Sebastian Age 21 Student @ Umass Boston As A Biology Pre Medical Student Humorous,kind,caring

Marion, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I would like to think I'm very good with animals I've had pets my entire life 7 dogs to be exact I've had everything from Yorkshire terriers to Australian Shepard's I can deal with small or bigger sized dogs I also have training experience with commands. I really do enjoy animals and taking care of them they're very fun and...
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New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
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Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...

Kristina N. says "Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to...

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Buzzards Bay, MA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi. My name is Judy. I am a retired RN. I love dogs. This is since childhood. I've never not had a dog. I am very active and walk 3-4 miles/day. I like to play pickleball and take pictures. I enjoy the company of dogs more than people, no offense. I am an extremely reliable person and my references will confirm this. I can walk...

Danielle D. says "I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was...

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Honored To Care For Your Pet

Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

North Dartmouth, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
I have had animals all my life and absolutely adore them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have also owned and a few reptiles as well. I am willing to bathe, feed, walk and help with picking up waste. I have cared for my own animals through youth until they passed so I am aware of puppy training and also have...
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Plymouth, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I work at an emergency veterinary hospital and am training as a veterinarian technician. I grew up with many animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, snakes, horses, and chickens. I most likely will not be able to have any pets at my house due to my own pets and limited space. I am willing to come to you.
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Dog Walker & Dog Sitting

Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Meghan and I am currently working as a Kindergarten Teacher full time. For the summer months (June-August) I am looking for a dog walking or sitting position. I have over 20yrs of experience with dogs in my personal life. I grew up with my father who bred German Shepards on the side. I have lived with four dogs for a...
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Plymouth, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience pet sitting for family and friends. I also have experience walking multiple dogs at once. I had a difficult German Shepard mix who my family and I were able to train to the point that he could walk without a leash.
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Dog Mamma Of 2

East Falmouth, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Would love to help you care for your beloved pups when in need for a nice stroll, a quick potty break or a drive to vet or boarding/training classes. I have 2 of my own and I know how much they mean to us, so I would care for your babies as my own!
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Dog Sitter/Walker/Groomer

Plymouth, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
Hello, I'm Caitlyn! I would love to help care for your pet! I have experience caring for and owning several different types of animals including fish, reptiles, arachnids, amphibians, birds, small animals/rodents, and of course cats and dogs! I started out walking dogs, then volunteering at a local ferret shelter where I cleaned...
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Animal Lover. I Grew Up With Animals, My Entire Life From Cats And Dogs To Horses And Goats.

Taunton, MA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I grew up with every animal from cats and dogs to goats, chickens and horses. I volunteer from time to time to a rescue agency where I transport dogs to and from the vet foster as needed. I have been trained in pet CPR as well. I am very kind and forthcoming person really just on here to help others and help myself as well. I am...
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An Avid Animal Lover.

Plymouth, MA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
I am a retired nurse and now work full time as a high school biology teacher in a special needs school. In my classroom I have both a tortoise and a fish. I am also jointly responsible for our school rabbit that lives in my co-worker's room during the week. I would be coming to care for your pet after school, so I am willing to...
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Loving And Patient

Fall River, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I will treat your pets as if they are my own. I have been taking care of pets since I was 12. I've fostered puppies, watched neighbors pets, worked at an animal shelter, and have training skills. I have my own dog as well! An Australian shepherd who just turned 2 years old! I care for pets as if they're my own. I understand...
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Tiverton, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a nursing student at Rhode Island College with a huge love for animals especially dogs! I grew up in a busy house with younger siblings and pets, so I'm no stranger to being responsible, attentive, and patient. I'm also super active (I play two college sports and I'm training for a half marathon!),...
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Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.

Swansea, MA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
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Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rochester, MA

On average, dog training near you in Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA, 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 Rochester, MA 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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