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Carrie B.

Pet Sitting, Feeding, Walking

Somerset, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
13 years experience as a paid sitter. I have trained one dog all the way to an AKC obedience title. I am a past member of the Mid-Jersey Companion Dog Training Club in Avenel, NJ. I currently own 4 dogs. I've also taught small groups of dogs basic obedience classes. I am available for Overnight Dog Boarding for vacations and...
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A Main Caregiver For A 13 Year Old Dog.

Chatham, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! My name is Kathleen and I'm a lifelong animal lover with a special passion for dogs of all sizes and personalities. Whether it's going for long walks, energetic playtime, or just keeping your pup company while you're away, I'm here to provide dependable, loving care when you need it most. I have 13 years of experience...
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Red Bank, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
Hi, I'm Emily and I (obviously) love animals. I am currently proud owner of a high energy pitbull mix that I have raised and trained myself. I also grew up with a house full of Dalmatians, so you can say I'm comfortable with all kinds of dogs. In addition to dogs, I love cats as well and have taken care of my fair share. My dog...
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Meet Diana!

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I personally own 4 dogs, all beautiful different breeds and have owned cats l, birds, and fish in the past. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life and have even worked at camps that handle and care for more uncommon household animals such as goats, chickens, lizards, and so on. I have 6 years of dog training experience...
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Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I've done boarding of small, medium and large dogs. I had 2 medium pitbull dogs of my own that I trained from puppy. I've done dog walking of different breeds and sizes. I've done dog sitting as well.
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Newark, NJ

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$24/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Isabella (Bella for short!) I've cared for both of my dogs since my family adopted them as puppies, so I've gone through all of the different obstacles of potty training and obedience training! I've also had fish and turtles growing up and can care for them as well. I handle my pets with ease and patience, but assure...
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Red Bank, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am a rising sophomore at the University of Rhode Island where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I have grown up having dogs my whole life and I am very experienced with training, walking, and caring for animals.
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Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Nisha Sambamurthy and I love working with animals! I worked at my local animal shelter back at home in NJ for a year and took care of dogs and cats. My tasks were walking, grooming, training, and setting up pop up shops for adoption. I have also fostered dogs and cats as well. If you have a dog or cat or even a...
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Westfield, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! Animals have always been a huge part of my life! Growing up I always had pets and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was in high school and into recent years. I have two dogs of my own that I have loved to train and care for!
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Will Care Dogs Or Cats / Comfortable With Both!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I've always had pets in my family, I own a cat but had dogs before as well , I'm pretty comfortable with them doesn't matter the size or breed. I know the difference between cats and dogs and how to treat and be around them. Im 25 years old and, I love sports and fitness in general. I'm an athlete in jiujitsu (martial art/sport)...
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Oceanport, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Trained multiple dogs in the family. Cared for other dogs from puppies to elderly pups. Looking forward to meeting your pride and joy.
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19 Years / Service Dog Trainer / Pet Dog Trainer / Dog Walker

Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
Hello, it's lovely to meet you! My name is Meghan, I'm a service & pet dog trainer with 3 years experience. I'm also offering dog walking services! For training clients, you can contact me any time via text for advice and questions whenever you may need.
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a certified dog trainer with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and personalities. Along with training, I've worked with a local company providing dog walking, pet sitting, and enrichment services, so I know how to keep pets both happy and safe while you're away. I pride myself on...
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About Me

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as brave, tenacious and disciplined I like working with animals because I'm the biggest animal lover and have been rescuing and interacting with various species for my entire life. There's a saying that goes " you can learn a lot about someone based on how they treat animals". I'm looking for a job...
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Harrison, NJ

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My name is Camila , and I used to have a dog who unfortunately passed away last year. I trained her and I also trained a family friend's puppy who I helped find as well! I would take her on walks all the time, and I would love to take your dog on walks!
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Hillside, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Experienced dog owner/lover, very friendly and patient with pets as well. Can do a basic dog training for young pups.
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Responsible, Loving, And Flexible Schedule

Marlboro, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover who has a chiweenie. I have experience with canine good citizenship training, positive training, and dog nutrition. I am a college student so I have a flexible schedule and my own car so I can cater to your animal's needs. I am responsible, energetic, kind, and would love to take care of your pet.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
dog training
I have been working in the pet care industry in NYC for 10+ years. I am confident and comfortable with all animals big and small. I have experience with all types of care, including managing a small doggy daycare, dog training (CCPDT-KA certified), dog walking, dog boarding, and pet sitting.
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Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Philip and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. I've personally raised and cared for many dogs throughout my 31 years of life, from energetic puppies to senior dogs, and everything in between. I'm comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes, and I've...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in South Amboy, NJ

On average, dog training near you in South Amboy, NJ 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 South Amboy, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in South Amboy, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in South Amboy, NJ, 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 South Amboy, 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.

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