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Maredith W.

West Babylon, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey, I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter and boarder with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I treat every pet like family and always make sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. I'm CPR and AED certified and currently training to become an EMT, so your pets are in trusted hands. I also...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage...
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Die-hard Dog Lover Reporting For Duty

Fairfield, CT

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi All! I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time! Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way. I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
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Animal Whisperer And Rescuer!

Norwalk, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
hi! my name is Lexi! I've been around animals my whole life and am caring for them while I work on my career as an artist Im hoping this will allow me to provide the best possible care when I own my own farm and rescues ^^. I have social anxiety, so animals have always been my safe space. I have experience in caring for dogs,...
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Sound Beach, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Lifelong pet owner- cats, dogs (incl. pit bulls), rabbits, birds, fish, chinchillas, reptiles, etc... I currently care for and train my cat to follow verbal commands like -sit pretty, spin, and say meow. I'm now teaching her to use a cat-to-human communication device. I'm patient, and passionate about animal care and behavior....
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Pet Training & Behavior + Pet Sitting

Plainview, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
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Animal Care, Pet Sitter.

Manorville, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
I am training to be a veterinarian in school and its a great experience to watch pets. I have watched golden retrievers, pitbull, Yorkie, and labor doodle. I watch my neighbors dogs for two weeks every summer. I have pets as my own too.
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Rocky Point, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've grown up with pets of all kinds - dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, rabbits! I've always helped take care of them and have been trained by shelters in dog walking and animal care. I am reliable and would love to work with any animals! Willing to run dogs if extra exercise is wanted.
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Shirley, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a experienced in dog caring. I am understanding and caring and I feel like they too should be treated as uniquely as humans do. I have a puppy myself she is a shih tzu. These dogs aren't really dogs that like doing tricks but I have taught her to do almost anything. She knows how to: Sit Lay Down Give Five Say Bye Say...
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Melissa O.'s Photo

Huntington, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Responsible and caring animal lover with hands-on experience walking, feeding, and caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Dedicated to providing safe, loving, and reliable care for pets as if they were my own. Skills • Dog walking and basic training • Feeding, bathing, and grooming assistance • Cleaning kennels and...
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Elizabeth I.'s Photo

Huntington, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
I have always had a dog in my life and wouldn't want it any other way! I have trained and taken care of my dogs since I got my first lab at 9 years old (living until 16) she was an amazing dog! I now have a 2 years old miniature Australian Shepard who travels with me all around the world! I would love to give your dog love and...
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Nicole B.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I live in a home with 4 dogs (2 pit mixes a German shepherd mix and a chihuahua) sizes ranging from 80lbs to 3lbs. I am familiar with some basic training (leash training, sit, stay, etc.) as 2 of the dogs we have had since they were just pups. I am available for feedings, walkings, grooming, and play as well as other care needs...
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Pawsitively Perfect Pet Care

Bridgeport, CT

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls. Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
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Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
With over five years of hands-on experience caring for my own three dogs, I've gained a deep understanding of pet care from daily routines and training to recognizing health needs and providing lots of love and attention. I'm familiar with different temperaments, dietary needs, exercise routines, and how to handle unexpected...
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Pets Big Lover Especially Cats And Dogs :)

Plainview, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I owned a Rottweiler female. I trained her by myself on how to walk on the line, to sit, lay, bring stuff, even in case of fire she knows how to open doors. I owned two cats also who learned if I say no that they can't go there where they wanted to.
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Pet sitting

Greenlawn, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an owner of several cats and dogs, both large and small, I am very comfortable pet sitting and dog-walking. I do not have professional training as a trainer, but when I pet sit and dog-walk, I often train as well. I can also housesit if your animals have separation anxiety or if that is just your preference. I have many years...
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Shirley, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
Hi, my name is Heather. I'm 25 years old. I have years of experience with animals. I used to work on a farm in Yaping for about four years working with large animals as well as the farm cats and dogs. I used to volunteer at my local shelter for obedience training medicine Care and wound care. I dog sit dog train. I dog walk I...
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Dog

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I've had a dog since I was a child, I've lived in the United States for 2 years, I have experience with dog sitting and walking. I don't do any kind of training, but I usually teach simple commands to help me at work, as: sit, wait, paw I have experience with small and medium sized dogs. I am available to clarify any doubts...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Saint James, NY

On average, dog training near you in Saint James, NY costs $35.00 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 Saint James, NY 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 Saint James, NY 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 Saint James, NY, 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 Saint James, NY 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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