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I'm pet lover. You can trust me with the care and love of your pet. Since I was 6 years old I have been surrounded by love from my 2 dogs Pinky and Wendy. They are no longer with me but they taught me to take care of them, protect them and love them.
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, proactive, didactic
I like working...
I have loads of experience with all sorts of animals. I was raised around both domestic animals and wildlife. Currently I have a purebred Rottweiler, a Pit bull/Boxer mix, a medium sized mix breed, two Parakeets, a guinea pig, and a bearded dragon. I'm comfortable with dog walking (as long as they behave decently on leash),...
Riana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Deanna and I am a responsible pet care provider available evenings and weekends. I have multiple years experience taking care of animals. I worked at an animal inn for over 2 years as a pet care specialist. Through working at the inn, I have had experience working with dogs, cats, rabbits and birds. I have excellent...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
I have cared for different pets since I was a teenager. Mostly I am hired to care for dogs and cats, however, I am not shy of caring for rodents, farm animals, etc
I love taking care of animals and have a special touch with them. I am not shy of a challenge, so I am the right person for the extravagant or "I'll write you a...
Lena can also help with: Boarding
Hi, I am 19 years old and currently in college. I have 8 years of experience caring and training my own dog. I would love the opportunity to gain experience caring for others while still in school. Please message me for more info.
Deasia M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a college student who has a dog at home, he's a pit bull mix and super sweet! I don't have a lot of experience with training or even took a professional class but I've taught my dog how to sit, stay, place, and a down command all off. I treat my dog as if he is my kid and also every other animal as well, I know how it feels...
Iree can also help with: 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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Always try my best and always with take care pets I loves also I haves pets for more 25 years since help my dog to birth first 4 puppies second time 9 puppies and continue like this for more 3 times help my dog to feeding bottle babies puppies, feeding food teething training, cleaning, playing teaching them it's another gold of...
Magali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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...
Diana can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm passionate about childcare and pet care. With 4 years of childcare experience and 6 years working with pets, including as a horse riding instructor, I've developed a nurturing and adaptable approach to care. My background includes an early child development course and extensive experience with animals...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah B.
Roseland, NJ
$10-20/hr
Hi I am Sarah, a freshman dance therapy and psychology major at Manhattanville College. I am looking for a summer job and I just love working with animals and children. I have a dog and I have taken so much care of her since getting her. I have also been trained and been shown in dog shows. My grandfather also owns a kennel and...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my Name is Fedly. I am a friendly and pleasant person to be around. I have a dog of my own named Puddles, who is a shih-tzu-Jack Russell breed whom I absolutely adore and have cared for since 2017. The only paid experience I have of caring for a dog other than my own was when I was asked to pet sit and walk a dog for a...
Fedly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Rebecca S.
Morris Plains, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am a psychology graduate from Rowan University. I have been taking care of dogs since I was 9 years old, when I got my first furry companion. Over the years, I have gained experience working with dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and senior dogs, and those requiring special care.
As...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Deirdre is the best! She took care of Gallo during my wedding weekend. She constantly sent us pictures and kept us updated. Gallo definitely loved staying with her. 100% highly recommended!"
Laura S.
Michelle T.
Little Ferry, NJ
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Gotta say that my puppy doesn't adapt very easily and is not a huge fan of strangers.. but she loves staying at Michelle's! Not only that, but she is the most caring sitter I've ever found for my puppy! I trust her to take the best care of my little fur baby...
Amanda L.
3.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She has a great connection to dogs. My pit bull and Yorkie adored her, and would always be so insanely happy to see her.
Kinga cares for them as if they were her own children. Totally recommend her for any dog family"
Ignacio A.
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Summit, NJ
Deirdre M.
5.0
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.
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for our dog. She followed every...
- Amanda L.
Kinga H.
5.0
She is A very nice, respectable care giving woman.
- rafael T.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Summit, NJ
How much does dog training cost near me in Summit, NJ?
On average, dog training near you in Summit, NJ costs $13.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Summit, NJ?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Summit, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Summit, NJ?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Summit, 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.