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Valerie G.

Suffield, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my experience is vast. I grew up on a farm where we had horses, cows, chickens and goats and always our wonderful dogs and cats. I went on to owning and operating my own horse barn. I had 24 horses which included my own and boarders. I taught lessons and trained. After my divorce I went out on my own going to peoples houses...
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Feeding Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...

Steve S. says "I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog...

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East Longmeadow, MA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have taken care of pets for many years. Mostly dogs and cats and currently have both a dog and a cat that I love and care for. I do train all my dogs myself and have had success training for basic comands and walking both on and off leash.
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Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am extremely passionate about animals! If I didn't end up going to school to work with helping people, my second choice would be working with animals. I have experience with taking care of multiple different breeds of dogs. I also have personal & paid experience taking care of cats, birds, fish, hamsters, ducks, and guinea...
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Longmeadow, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi my name is Katie. I'm working towards my degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I have always love animals, my dream job when I was younger was a veterinarian. I had four cats and a dog growing up and have a beagle now. I would pet sit for my neighbors in my hometown in New York and have gotten very...
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Part-time Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Enfield, CT

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$17/hr
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
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Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I'm Horacio, a reliable, caring, and experienced pet sitter who truly loves animals of all kinds. I've worked with dogs, cats, and even smaller pets, and I treat each one as if they were my own. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, some playtime, or just someone to keep them company, I make sure they feel safe, happy, and...
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Animal Lover

Agawam, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi I'm Claire! I'm currently attending Westfield Sate university, to receive my degree in criminal justice. I am CPR certified for animals. I've owned dogs my whole life, so things such as walking, boarding, feeding animals comes natural to me. I also worked at a doggy day camp for a few years, training / dealing with animals....
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Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 cats, 3 are 2-year-olds and one is still a baby kitten, taken care of bunnies I myself had a holland lop, I like dogs just depends how friendly and trained they are
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Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My name is Celia and I'm so excited to lighten your load! I've recently settled into my new career & have some spare time to care for your plants, your fur baby, to handle the mail and trash while you're away or babysit on date night! I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a teen. I read books on training my...

Donald L. says "We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better...

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Love Pets

Barkhamsted, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, grew up with always having dogs, cats and birds. Im good with all animals whether its walking, feeding, training, or playing with them.
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Pet Sitter

Bolton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....

Lindsay B. says "Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel...

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Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

Riverton, CT

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog trainer!! In depth obedience training. Behavior modification. Private training lessons. And lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime,...
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Part Time Dog Sitter Available

Chicopee, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Providing dog walking and dog sitting, either at your home or mine. I've been an owner to a wonderful lab for the last 10. 5 years and know how to work with dogs well. Can help with training if needed, especially lash walk training.
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Bloomfield, CT

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$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have grown up with all sorts of animals. I've trained and raised dogs, cats, horses, and many other pets. I have a way with animals. I understand them and create trusting and close relationships with animals.
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Monson, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hi, I started working with animals at a very young age I would pet sit and take neighbors dogs for walks or play time. I became a veterinarian technician 15 years ago and started doing puppy training. Now it's time to start pet sitting again it's very rewarding. I love all animals and enjoy spending time with my chocolate lab,...
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Avon, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have strong personal experience with dogs, as I have a well-trained and friendly dog of my own. We're both very active and enjoy going on hikes together. I understand the importance of exercise, routine, and socialization for dogs, and I enjoy helping them stay happy and healthy.
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Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!

Westfield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hi there, I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life. In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues. I offer -Overnight dog sitting (in...
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Courtney W.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I own a couple dogs myself. I have trained, groomed and taken them just about anywhere with me. I have also dog sat for many families in the past. I have dog sat over night, as well as just coming over and taking them out for walks. I have sat up to 4 at a time. I am careful to follow the rules set for the dogs knowing some have...
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Pet Care With Expo

West Simsbury, CT

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Paige! I'm a junior at the University of Delaware and want to help you out with your furry friends! I have three dogs of my own and enjoy their company immensely! I love going for walks and training with them. I can't wait to connect:)
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  • 34 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Suffield, CT

Dog Trainers in Suffield, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed dog trainers

Sarah P.

I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as...

- Steve S.

Decelia B.

We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also...

- Donald L.

Emily H.

Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional....

- Lindsay B.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Suffield, CT

On average, dog training near you in Suffield, CT costs $17.00 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 Suffield, CT 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 Suffield, CT 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 Suffield, CT, 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 Suffield, CT 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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