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Madison W.

Tonawanda, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an overnight pet sitter for a couple years, I have taken care of puppies all the way to adult dogs, dogs with special needs, cats, lizards, mice, ferrets, fish, and birds. Prior to that, my family and I also fostered and trained dogs at our house for over four years. One of my favorite things to do is go for walks and play...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Elle and I am a big lover of animals! I have over 15 years experience taking care of animals from cats and dogs to birds and fish. Whatever you need I am available for. I'm able to pet sit or board depending on your needs. I'm great at continuing their training and helping with whatever grooming needs they may...
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Dog Sitter

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been trained by my local animal shelter for dog walking and training. In the past I've worked with a Great Dane puppy in training for a full year, and have watched dogs for multiple families. I love all animals and could just be an extra set of hands around the house if need be
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Pet Store Manager And Fur-Mommy!

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a manager of a pet store for about a year now, focusing on animal care departments (I'm very comfortable with all animals ! Dogs, cats, reptiles, birds and fish!) I've also had pets of my own my entire life, two kitties currently at home with me, I've had dogs, snakes, beardies and fish! Light experience in dog...
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Dog Trainer

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
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Experienced dog walker and trainer. I have trained well over 50 animals and partners are amazed when they don't need a leash anymore for their pooch. I am very independent, reliable and have good references.
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Buffalo, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I never owned a dog myself so I do apologize I really love animals but I did owned a cat but for now I only own a 3 rabbit and I take really good car of them I enjoy having them I can say that when I used to stay over my friends house I would always take her dogs for a walk around her neighborhood I would love to learn more more...
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Experienced Dog Sitter/Walker

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an experienced dog sitter and dog walker. I have also been involved in dog rescue work and dog fostering for over seven years. I have experience with basic training, medical needs, and reactivity in pups. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes.
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Reliable Sitter

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with all different types of animals and I'm a huge animal lover. We used to have farm animals, I have cats and dogs and used to work at a dog board and training facilities!
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Pet Sitting

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! Looking for an experienced and loving sitter for your beloved pet?! Look no further! First off hi, my name is Maria! I have had dogs my entire life. I spent a couple years in high school working 1:1 with a retired k-9 officer to train my first GSD and then spent another few years before college working for my local vet...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
With a life long love for animals, and over 10+ years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to ensuring the health, well-being, and happiness of every pet I care for. My approach is rooted in compassion, reliability, and a deep understanding of animal behavior. I have a dog myself, she is a Aussie/German Shepherd, Lab mix...
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My Talent Is Petting Dogs

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am 20 years old. Over the years I've worked as a Kennel Assistant and Grooming Assistant, and had been offered to work for a Doggy Daycare. Since as a Kennel Assistant, my daily tasks were extremely similar to being a dog/cat sitter, it would be no trouble to convert to actual pet sitting. I will take...
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Pet care

North Tonawanda, NY

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$16/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello fur parents, My name is Tyler and I am currently available for daycare, boarding, overnight stays, etc. I own 6 fur babies (4 cats and 2 dogs), they are all vaccinated and neutered/spayed. I have a fully fenced in backyard for plenty of exercise. I also have basic training tips through learning during my dogs training. I...
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Experienced Handler

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I've been caring for the animals of family, friends, and strangers (that I now have close relationships with) for a handful of years. I also have professional experience in kennel care, handling, and managing pets and activities. Animals have been my passion for years now, so much so that I studied them throughout my college...

Pet Sitter/Walker

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Rachel and I love animals :) I prefer to watch dogs & cats but if you have any other small animals in addition to them, I can definitely watch them as well. I'm very friendly, cooperative, and flexible. As long as your dog is properly trained and not aggressive, I'd love to work with you! Don't hesitate to reach...

Grand Island, NY

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have three dogs of my own I have grew up with animals my entire life and would be more than willing to help with any kind of animal whether it's walks baths or training

Gentle, Caring, Relianle

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been a transporter with a local rescue for a year. I have trapped spay neutered and released feral cats. Rescue dogs from abuse Captain train them as a foster animal. The only difficult part is the separation of the bond between us that is easily developed.
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Pet Sitter

Lancaster, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have experience with most breeds of dogs from miniature to large. I am the owner of two small dogs and one cat. My dogs go for a walk twice a day and play in their own pool on hot days. Both dogs are very well mannered as I trained them as puppies.

Carolin S. says "Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays...

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Dog Basic Training With Exercise

Lancaster, NY

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Yes you can teach an Old Dog new tricks, you just have to be smarter than the Dog. 20 years of training with German Shepherds for personal use and unpaid training experience with Friends and Family dogs. Extensive reading on Training philosophy and Puppy / Dog development.
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Physical Therapy Assistant And Animal Enthusiast

Hamburg, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have 4 dogs of my own. I grew up around dogs and wild animals (family member is a wildlife rehabilitator). I have Animal behavior training provided by the SPCA of Niagara County where I worked as a volunteer for several years. services provided include walking , bathing, basic training,...
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Lewiston, NY

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$16/hr
Hi, my name is Angela. I live in Lewiston NY. I have few years of experience. I have done 4 H, 4 H is training dogs and agility is teaching dogs to jump over jumps, I have done this for few years. My mom also has a dog Sep he is a sheltie, my family grow up with many animals dogs, cats, goats and more.

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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Tonawanda, NY

On average, dog training near you in Tonawanda, NY costs $20.00 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 Tonawanda, NY 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 Tonawanda, NY 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 Tonawanda, NY, 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 Tonawanda, NY 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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