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Justyna P.

Pet Lover

Wallington, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
boarding
For the past decade, my passion has centered around caring for and understanding the needs of dogs and cats. As an avid enthusiast, I have dedicated my time to learning about their behavior, training methods, and health maintenance. My beloved companion is a Golden Retriever, whose loyalty and affection inspire me daily. Beyond...
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Life-long Animal Lover With Experience In Dogs, Cats, And Exotic Pets.

Little Falls, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been taking care of pets since grade school. My first being hermit crabs, then hamsters, then guinea pigs, dogs, hedgehogs, and cats. If that doesn't sum up my range of experience then I'm not sure what will. I trained my own two dogs since they were puppies as their primary caretaker. And now I have a cat in the family as...
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Furbaby Lover

Roseland, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jayne and I grew up with cats & dogs. I have over 20+ year of experience. I can help with Dog Training 101 and Pet Sitting. I have a certified therapy dog named Bear who loves dogs and people and happy to include him on my visits.
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Pet Care Provider

Franklin Lakes, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have many years experience with dogs of my own. I currently own a pit bull. I have references from previous dog sitting clients. I work at a dog training and day care facility and am able to handle dogs of all sizes and energy levels.
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Montclair, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
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.
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Haworth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, caring , supportive and kind person. I like working with animals because they love unconditionally! I'm looking for a job that will bring joy , happiness into my life . I started working with animals since I was a kid. Loving , cooking , bathing taking care of a best creatures in a...

Care Member says "Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us photos of our...

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Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...

Catherine H. says "Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She...

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Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...

Care Member says "Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near...

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Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Part Time Pet Care Provider

New York, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have always loved pets, and I have two dogs myself! I have been a dog walker for four years, and a dog sitter for 5 years. I love all animals, but I have the most training in dogs. I look forward to getting to know you all, and your furry friends!!
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Bronx, NY

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at one time, and implementing training and obedience techniques. Possesses a deep understanding of canine needs and is passionate about providing them with the highest level of care
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a long time dog lover with a passion for getting outside, exploring, and playing! Now that I'm no longer living with my family dog, I'm always looking to meet new pets and take some walks. I trained my family dog from a puppy age at home, as well as have experience administering meds, house-sitting, older/special needs...
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Fort Lee, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with a father, who is a professional dog walker and pet border I was often given the opportunity to join him on his work. he taught me everything I know from recall training, walking, to Care. His passion for animals has shown through me, and I would love an opportunity to help their holiday or reoccurring needs.
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
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Caregiver Available

Hoboken, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I love animals of all types! I have had many different animals as a young adult and cared for them for many years. In addition to my own animals, my family has had two loving Labradors since I was younger. Our current dog is a 13-year-old yellow Lab who is loving, excited, healthy, very active, and still acts like a puppy! I am...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with two dogs, both of which I trained when they were puppies and loved with all my heart. I have experience walking them, feeding them, cleaning up after them, and playing with them for most of my teen & young adult years. My oldest dog is very skittish and anxious, which can sometimes make her aggressive towards...
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Bronx, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Tatiyana! I'm a big dog lover and have three well-trained pit bulls of my own. Caring for dogs is a natural part of my life, and I understand how important it is to trust someone with your pet. I'm patient, responsible, and always make sure every dog feels loved, safe, and well cared for. I'd be happy to help with your...
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Bronx, NY

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Xitlalli, or Lalli for short. Although I've only done minimal work formally in pet care, I've had dogs my entire life and know how to properly care for them, train them, and highly enjoy being around them/working with them. I love the outdoors and am very active on a day to day basis, so walks/runs are more than...
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Laura W.'s Photo

Hoboken, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Wayne, NJ

Dog Trainers in Wayne, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Jennet Z.

Knowing Janet as a pet lover! She’s a very good person and helped us take care of our dogs while we were on vacation. She even sent us...

- Care member

Darnell N.

Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on...

- Catherine H.

Jennifer J.

Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wayne, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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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