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Gabrielle K.

Westport, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for a variety of dogs, large and small, arrays of temperaments, from lap dogs to livestock guardian dogs, including my own, a mini golden doodle named Snickers! I love to go on long walks, and will run around with your pup too. With specific request I am happy to take your dog to the local park or beach for a...
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Pawsitively Perfect Pet Care

Bridgeport, CT

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls. Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
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Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience training puppies in particular for families, including children with much success. I have taken care of neighbors and friends dogs as well for walking and sitting purposes, I am in Fairfield, Connecticut. I am responsible, reliable, and conscientious, with all that I do.
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
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Pet Care

Norwalk, CT

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Dayan and in addition to my love for animals, I worked in NYC for an agency walking dogs. Learned a lot about training them and speaking their language. I also nannied two Labradors for almost 4 years. I am looking forward to caring and playing with your pets!
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Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I live in a home with 4 dogs (2 pit mixes a German shepherd mix and a chihuahua) sizes ranging from 80lbs to 3lbs. I am familiar with some basic training (leash training, sit, stay, etc.) as 2 of the dogs we have had since they were just pups. I am available for feedings, walkings, grooming, and play as well as other care needs...
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Fairfield, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
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Die-hard Dog Lover Reporting For Duty

Fairfield, CT

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi All! I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time! Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way. I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
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Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover with several years of experience caring for dogs. In addition to pet sitting and dog walking, I have hands-on experience with basic dog training, including leash manners, obedience commands, and positive reinforcement techniques. I treat every pet like my own, making sure they feel safe,...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I enjoy working with animals because they're so loving and fun, and generally have such engaging personalities. My family had several dogs and cats while I was growing up. Some of them had puppies and kittens of their own, and I delighted in helping to train them. In addition to helping my friends over the years with their...
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New Canaan, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As a mother of 14-year-old twins who has had cats, dogs, fish, sugar gliders, etc., I'd love to help take care of your pets. We've had Yorkies and Maltese and have rescued Pitbulls including putting them into homes with special needs children. My uncle used to train dogs for the police force, and I worked with him for one...
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Animal Whisperer And Rescuer!

Norwalk, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
hi! my name is Lexi! I've been around animals my whole life and am caring for them while I work on my career as an artist Im hoping this will allow me to provide the best possible care when I own my own farm and rescues ^^. I have social anxiety, so animals have always been my safe space. I have experience in caring for dogs,...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage...
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20 Year Old College Student

Wilton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
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PAW-TY TIME!!

Bridgeport, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Jeff. I have had dogs my entire life. I currently have a 5-year-old Brittany. She is the sweetest girl in the world. And a 4-year-old Golden-doodle, he's such a dood and also very sweet. I have trained all of my dogs myself, past and present. And I have never met a dog that instantly didn't like me.
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Greenlawn, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
I've had pets my entire life and for years I've cared for others in addition to my own. I began my pet care career with part time boarding and dog walking. Since 2018 I've specialized in boarding and daycare full time, while also offering some grooming, training, transportation and special event services. I have experience with...

Jen M. says "She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice."

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Experienced With All Types Of Dogs

Greenwich, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked with all types of dogs in the past and am currently training our very reactive rescue dog. I can provide training if needed on walks and love all dogs no matter how big or small. Can take dogs on daily/weekly stimulating walks as needed or merely pet sit as required.
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience with dogs and cats, I love walking them, playing, bathing them, training them, feeding them and keeping them safe and give them company
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Outdoor Dog Lover/Walker/Caretaker/Trainer

East Setauket, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I am currently a stay at home mom with a passion for animals. I have had a dog for most of my life and they have always been trained to be off leash and well behaved in all situations. I have 10+ years experience working with other peoples dogs. I can help with training, walks, exercise and day/overnight care for when your furry...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Westport, CT

On average, dog training near you in Westport, CT 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 Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, 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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