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Ruby M.

Hartford, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Lisa & Penelope is my Yorkie. (She is available to join my on my Pawventures) The Dog Bark Inn Caring for your pets when you can't be there. Prior to Covid I had a pet sitting business in a different location. Looking to care for pets again. I am available to walk and care for pets. I have experience with...
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Berlin, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have a full time remote job, but I am available in the mornings and afternoons. I am also available after 5 p.m. I am able to work the weekends as well. I have a dog of my own who is a Coton De Tulear and she is 9 years old. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I ensure a safe,...
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Pet Sitter

Manchester, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Jade, I've loved all animals my whole life. I personally have 2 bearded dragons and a 2-year-old golden/lab. I am very comfortable with caring for reptiles and love to handle my dragons and even let the older one free roam around a safe space. I am very active and comfortable caring for dogs that require extensive...
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Plainville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
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Haley A.'s Photo

New Britain, CT

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$23/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My experiences are 1. Dog sitting for relatives, where I was responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and ensuring the overall well-being of their pets. 2. Caring for my own pet, which included daily feeding, grooming, exercise, training, and regular veterinary care. 3. Additionally, I have experience dog sitting for the...
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Animal Lover

Agawam, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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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Rebecca C.'s Photo

Newington, CT

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a dog lover with two dogs of my own. I love to exercise and train my pups and have had some decent training experience as I have a difficult pup.
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Happy Tails

New Britain, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, Just a little background. I've had dogs since I was a child. and since I was in high school I used to love helping my neighbor out with her dog. I used to walk her and help train her. I have a Dalmatian myself and she usually joins me on daily walks with other dogs (if dog owner is fine with Luna joining the walk)It's...
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A Friendly Helping Hand To Assist With Your Four Legged Best Friends!

Berlin, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I love working with animals because they are a humans best friend. They are adorable and intelligent creatures who just need love, affection, and care taking! I grew up having a bunny as a child, and later a dog! One of my aunts has two dogs, and my other aunt has had a parrot my entire life. l understand life is a...
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Amanda G.'s Photo

Wethersfield, CT

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog and cat in my care. I have a high school degree and am trained in CPR and First Aid. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent...
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Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Sara G.'s Photo

Glastonbury, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
I have a 8y dog, and taking care of my him involves several important steps. I ensure my dog has a balanced diet with fresh water available at all times. Regular grooming, including brushing and bathing. Daily walks are essential for my dog's physical and mental well-being, providing exercise, mental stimulation, and...
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Lifelong Equestrian, Chicken & Dog Owner & Lover

Winsted, CT

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Greetings! I am an avid pet owner and lover. I am 32 years old, I live in Granville Mass, and I have reliable transportation. I have owned and trained my own horses, dogs, cats, chickens, and most recently goats! I am a stay at home mom to 1 daughter who is also an animal lover, and I am looking for work in the area to help...
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Part-time Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Enfield, CT

from
$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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Newington, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
For the past three years, I have volunteered as a dog foster, and I have been a pet sitter for over five years. My experience includes house management and caring for a wide range of dog breeds, including poodles, Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, Maltese, and even Great Danes. I have also been hired for basic training and...
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Newington, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been caring for pets for over 10 years. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, as well as cats. I am an experienced dog-walker and am also comfortable with training and feeding, or just keeping them company! As a dog-mom myself I'll make sure your pets feel happy, safe, and loved while you're out.
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Lover Of All Creatures

Norfolk, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in West Simsbury, CT

On average, dog training near you in West Simsbury, CT costs $16.00 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 West Simsbury, 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 West Simsbury, 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 West Simsbury, 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 West Simsbury, 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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