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Nicole D.

Lifelong Dog Lover

Salem, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
As a lifelong dog lover, I've grown up with pups and have cared for them for as long as I can remember. Over the years, I've provided everything from dog sitting and walking to boarding, always with a focus on making sure each dog feels safe, happy, and loved! I have a 2-year-old Australian Shepherd of my own who I trained...
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Jamie's About Me

Salem, MA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Trustful, Caring I like working with animals because I adore pets and making sure they are happy and healthy. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility and an opportunity to provide compassion and care for individuals, whether it be a pet, child or a home. I've worked with...
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Salem, MA

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide care that prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every visitor as if they were my own. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my ability to handle complex tasks with precision and care. My services include pet walking and the administration of medicine for dogs,...
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Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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I am a professional, full time pet care provider from Salem, Ma. My services include: -Dog walking $10.00/visit (no additional charge for 2 dogs). -Pet sitting for dogs, cats and small mammals, dog basic obedience and behavior training My service area includes: Salem, Beverly, Peabody, Danvers, Lynn, Marblehead and...
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Animal Sitting

Revere, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
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Wakefield, MA

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Being a dog owner myself of two bird dogs - I understand energy and how to handle it. We off leash trained our dogs and hike frequently with them.
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Dog Sitting

Wakefield, MA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Gabby and I am a college student looking for jobs involving pet care. I have been involved with The Puppy Raisers Club, an organization at my school who works with Guiding Eyes for the Blind to train puppies to become guide dogs for the past two years. As a part of this organization, I have become a certified...
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Danvers, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to your dog's happiness, I bring three years of experience to every walk and daycare session. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing a consistent, safe, and stimulating routine. I manage high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while maintaining a clean, secure environment. My approach is...
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Peabody, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am loving dog mom of a beautiful baby Pitbull named Zeke. He is 1 years old and has 9 brothers and sisters who all stay with my brother. Along with them is Zeke's mom (Luna), dad (Louie) and the eldest of all our dogs, his uncle Duce. Luna is an energetic and lovable golden retriever mix who was also rescued from Puerto Rico....
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Danvers, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining consistent routines. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet gain confidence, I focus on...
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Lynnfield, MA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
As a Pre-Vet Med student and lifelong animal lover, I treat every pet like my own and follow your routines to a T. I share my home with two cats that I trained to walk on leashes outdoors, and I have hands on experience with various dog breeds, including reactive dogs, as a full time dog walker.
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Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Izzy, and I'm 21 years old. I have always loved working with animals and have several years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I worked in dog training for 2 years, where I learned a lot about behavior, patience, and building trust with pets. I have also been grooming...
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Lynn, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I've grown up around animals and have always had a deep love for them. I helped raise and train two sweet dogs who still live with my parents, and now I have a playful1-year-old cat of my own. Over the years, I've also looked after other dogs as a sitter, and each experience has only made me love it more. I've learned a lot...
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Beverly, MA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Kaylee! As a lifelong animal lover, I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and a variety of other pets, and I'm dedicated to making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. Here's what I can offer: -Daily...
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Melrose, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I offer in-home pet sitting so your dog can stay in their familiar environment while enjoying plenty of attention, playtime, and snuggles. I've cared for dogs of all ages and sizes, from energetic puppies to sweet senior dogs, and I'm happy to follow any routines, training cues, or care instructions you provide. Whether it's...
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Marblehead, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Claire, I am currently a student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked in the pet care field part time for about 4 years at different daycare facilities. I grew up with dogs and cats all my life and I own a horse and have ridden and trained horses for about 7 years. I'm home from school for the...
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Animal Caretaker

Beverly, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hey I'm Cassandra, im a full time student at Salem state. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, horses. I dog walk/dog train/and house sit. I'm very active, love hiking and art on my spare time. I love exercise so if your dog needs to get out of the house I would be the perfect fit! Snow, rain, or sunshine!
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Wakefield, MA

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been my passion for the past three years, and I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds through...
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Revere, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 dogs in my life and my relationship with them was incredible because I had them since they were babies and I had the opportunity to train them (basic skills). I love any kind of dogs specially big ones!
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Your Pet's New Best Friend!

Beverly, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Since I was a little girl I begged my mom for a dog. Instead, we had 2 hamsters, 6 parakeets, 6 baby chicks and a toy robot dog that lasted for years. Now as an adult I decided it was time for me to make my own dream come to life! I rescued a dog and he then rescued me! The most precious thing in my life is him! His name is...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Salem, MA

The average rate for dog training in Salem, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.00 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA 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.

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