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Jennipher I.

Will Treat Your Loved One As My Own

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter. My family and I have had dogs and cats as pets for over 25 years. We have also rescued stray cats and dogs. More recently, I lived with three dogs (all different breeds and sizes) for a year. I have some experience with training puppies and so I enjoy keeping up with any training/habits they have on...
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Erin B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm the proud owner of two wonderful dogs of my own, and I've also fostered numerous rescues over the years, giving me a well-rounded understanding of canine needs and personalities. From playful pups to...
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Newark, NJ

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$24/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Isabella (Bella for short!) I've cared for both of my dogs since my family adopted them as puppies, so I've gone through all of the different obstacles of potty training and obedience training! I've also had fish and turtles growing up and can care for them as well. I handle my pets with ease and patience, but assure...
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Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.

Care Member says "This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were...

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Fun And Playful Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Greeting! I've always had a love for dogs since I was child and I grew up with a few pets as well. From a hamster, turtles to cats and dogs. I have a small trained dog now so I know what it takes to care for a pet. I worked part time at a doggy daycare and looking for more job opportunities revolving animals. I hope I can be of...

Care Member says "I can tell she really likes what she does and enjoys pets."

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Ashli D.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
I have a 2-year-old cavapoo, that I raised from 8 weeks. I have lots of experience with potty training, dog walking and have boarded for my friends. Love to play and hang out with pups!
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Henry L.'s Photo

Hillside, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced dog owner/lover, very friendly and patient with pets as well. Can do a basic dog training for young pups.
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Nina C.'s Photo

Hoboken, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a 15-year-old Australian cattle dog, who requires lots of exercise and attention. I've been through puppy training to senior dog care with him!
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New York, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! I am an animal lover at heart, and have experience taking care of various animals. I grew up always having at least three dogs and one cat in my household, and although I never got paid for watching them, I learned the ins and outs of taking care of and training those animals starting at a very young age. My parents...
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SITTER/WALKER

North Bergen, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Bianca and I am 26 years old. I'm majoring in business, hoping one day to open one! On my spare time I like to babysit/walk our furry friends. I always loved animals, as long as I could remember. My early years 5-11 I helped out in my little farm when I lived in Puerto Rico. I had all types of animals including dogs. All...
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Pet Sitter

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
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Meagan D.'s Photo

Verona, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog walking and sitting in house I grew up with animals in my house and currently babysit a mini golden doodle daily. I use to work at the Jersey animal shelter, and have experience with medically needy dogs. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, brushing and basic dog training.
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I Love Animals Very Much And Have Been Surrounded By Them My Whole Life.

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, outgoing, and loving. I like working with animals because I have been around them my whole life. I grew up with a dog and have three dogs currently, they always make me laugh and feel comfortable. I'm looking for a job that allows me time to play with the animals and just spend time...
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Rylee B.'s Photo

Rutherford, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Rylee, and I'm a huge dog lover with hands-on experience caring for my two Bernedoodles. I know how important it is to find someone you trust to look after your pets, and I treat every dog like they're part of my own family. I'm experienced with everything from daily walks and playtime to feeding routines,...
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Pet Assitant

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a unique ability to see the world through their eyes & connect with animals & people on their level. I have had all kinds of pets from gerbals to snakes & cats & all sizes of dogs. When I was young my parents & family & friends were amazed with my unspoken connection & love for animals. Also had a nanny job same family...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a responsible and caring pet owner with two beloved dogs who are an important part of my daily life. I ensure they receive proper nutrition, regular exercise, and routine veterinary care to maintain their health and happiness. My dogs have taught me patience, consistency, and the value of companionship. I enjoy engaging...
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Elizabeth W.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Elianna W.'s Photo

Jersey City, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Dog lover who both dog sits and fosters in Jersey City small to medium sized breeds. 5+ years experience with Dog sitting and boarding. Will board dogs for up to one week if fully house trained ! Happy to take dog on long walks , to dog park or run them to their local vet if needed. Close professional and personal relationship...
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I Love Animals

Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
I've taken care of pets since I was a child, always I feed and play with them, I really love the animals and espacial dogs, so l can take care with all my love I'm currently working part time, so I'll have plenty of time to play if your pups, Im available on Sundays and Saturday after 2 pm, on weekdays Im available to 10-3 p.m....
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Cat Or Dog Sitter / Walker

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm June! I live in Brooklyn and I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up with cats and I spent the past few years as the primary caregiver to Lucy, a cat who lived to be 19. I also have experience dog sitting/walking. I've worked with older dogs and more excitable puppies (although I do not have...
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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Newark, NJ

On average, dog training near you in Newark, NJ costs $23.00 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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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