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I would like to share my love and dedication to them, I worked before with dogs and trained them to make their need outside and not at home.
Astrid can also help with: Pet walking
Kayla G.
Piscataway, NJ
$13-18/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own and grew up in a household with many animals. I have experience with training my own dogs, and I am comfortable around dogs and cats of many sizes and temperaments.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Madeline S.
Kenilworth, NJ
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked part time at Best Friend Pet Hotel in Greenbrook, NJ. I also worked at Watchung stables and have experience with horses so I am comfortable with big animals. I do foster all different breeds of dogs and help with training.
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ellen S.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dogs and cats. We had 2 cats when I was growing up and I took care of them as an adult until they became old and past away. We had 2 rescue dogs when my kids were younger whom I trained. They were loving, affectionate pets and provided a lot of companionship and love to our family. They both grew old and...
Ellen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I offfer:
1. Comprehensive Dog Care: Experienced dog lover offering walking and sitting services at your home or mine. Tailored care, including park adventures and off-leash walks
2. Expertise: Lifelong dog owner with a knack for training. Successfully trained two dogs. Proficient in administering insulin shots too.
3....
Stephen A.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hi my name is Stephen, and I have been taking care of pets my whole life mainly including dogs and cats. I owned a German short haired pointer for 9 years which required a lot of time for training and maintenance. German short haired pointers have so much energy all the time I was walking her and would take her to the dog park...
Stephen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Destiny C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hii, my name is Destiny C. I'm 24 years old. I'm the oldest out of 5 so I've always looked after my siblings. I also took care of family friends children as well. Caregiving has always came naturally and became a day to day lifestyle for me. I have about 8 years of experience taking care of the little ones. I enjoy being that...
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All my friends and family knows about me how crazy I am about dogs, I had a pit bull, he was my son, I lost him due to cancer, ever since I am taking care of my neighbors and friends dog and cats... I just couldn't stand the thought of knowing they are home alone, all bored and maybe hungry. For me they are persons in a...
Kinga can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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"I know her and her sister for many years, anytime i go on vacation i ask them to come over to take care of my cat, about 4 times a year, they clean the litter, feed him, change his water, and play with him and send me pictures of him every day, and they also bring...
Laura L.
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I will care for your small (under 15 pounds) senior dog at my place in Nutley.
I have one senior toy poodle that is very mellow and friendly.
She lost her older sister and would love the companionship.
Your dog must me potty trained, mellow, and fixed
Your dog will be treated as if my own while here, and I am a HUGE ANIMAL...
Deirdre can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
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"Deirdre has been a great help to us! Our house is spotless every time, she's really knowledgeable about cleaning, and is great with our pets."
Danielle M.
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I have experience watching family members' pets for vacations and during the day. I have my own Siberian husky puppy (4 months in May) so I have extensive experience with puppy training and dealing with high energy dogs.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Samantha M.
Randolph, NJ
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 5 plus experience with pets. I have my owe dogs and cats. I have experience with training dogs and I have no fear of any type of large dog. I love animals I love playing with them.
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. Puppy training (special GSD puppy's) Use to train dogs for police back in Ukraine.
Volodymyr can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Laura W.
Hoboken, NJ
$10-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am seeking any dog care opportunities. I have owned and trained three dogs in my life time (one chocolate lab, and two mutts (a German Sheppard mix and a pit bull mix). I have also fostered and puppy-raised a service dog in training for a year which required basic command training. I hate having a guilty feeling of leaving my...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cagla B.
Holmdel, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My experience primarily comes from 13 years of helping raise our family dog, an Anatolian shepherd (Turkish breed). I know a bit about training and I am not easily intimidated by large breeds. I love all kinds of dogs and will work to figure out a training program specific to your needs.
Cagla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Carisa L.
Newark, NJ
$15-22/hr
Hello! I'm Carisa. Part time, I care for anyone in need of pet sitting and also pet training. I have three dogs of my own so I am well experienced. Thank you for your time!
Carisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Over the past 3 years, I have fostered young dogs (2 mo-2 yr) from a local humane society. They usually stayed with me for a week or two before their checkups. I was responsible for administering their daily oral medications, socializing them, and helping to train them. I really enjoyed this experience and getting to take care...
Hello my Name is Susan
I'm an experience pet sitter for over 10 years from my prior nanny jobs which had included pet care as well. My goal is to provide your family with excellent warm and loving pet care. I also have pets of my own as well.
I would very much appreciate the opportunity for a personal interview to further...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mary B.
Hoboken, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jersey Doggies Pet Care, Walks, Adventures To Dog Park And In My Home Overnights
I love dogs and was on the team long ago and it is one of the biggest achievements in my prior advertising career. I have a few pups of my own an Aussie Cattle Dog and a Cavipoo!
I can care for your pup including home visits, doggie day care in my home (big fenced in yard ground floor condo that I own). I can do walks and...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I have grown up with a variety of cats, dogs and fish (including Piranha). I've helped train our Bull Terriers as a teen and personally trained my Pitbull from basic commands as "sit" and "paw" to balancing treats on her nose and holding them in her mouth until I give her the "ok". I have also owned and experience caring for...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janice R.
Newark, NJ
$12-17/hr
College student that's an animal lover! I've had three dogs of my own and have successfully trained them by myself.
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Scotch Plains, NJ costs $16.50 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, NJ 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, NJ 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Scotch Plains, NJ 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.