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Rebecca C.

Newington, CT

from
$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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Krista E.'s Photo

Newington, CT

from
$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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Laura F.'s Photo

Newington, CT

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
+ 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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Animal Lover For Household, Farm, Or Exotic Animal Care

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
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Decelia B.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My name is Celia and I'm so excited to lighten your load! I've recently settled into my new career & have some spare time to care for your plants, your fur baby, to handle the mail and trash while you're away or babysit on date night! I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a teen. I read books on training my...

Donald L. says "We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better...

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Haley A.'s Photo

New Britain, CT

from
$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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Pet Sitter

Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
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Happy Tails

New Britain, CT

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
+ 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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Pet Caregiver

Unionville, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
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I Can't Afford A Dog So Let Me Help With Yours!

East Hartford, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I've house (pet) sat for: -cats, (multiple and single) -dogs, (multiple and single) -ferrets, rabbits and a bearded dragon or two -some combination of the above -crate trained or snuggling with me -I'm not certified but I have distributed medication when needed
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Alexis A.'s Photo

Berlin, CT

from
$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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Letty Y.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up, my family always had dogs. On my own and with my son growing up, we've had cats and dogs. Dogs: depending on if you have a puppy or a dog, I do thoroughly understand what different lifecycles require. I'm sure every owner has specific training techniques and requirements that I am more than happy to follow. I...
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Millie B.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Good with dogs and cats, will feed and walk your pet(s) as requested. No experience with training. I love dogs and have my own who is my best friend!
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Ruby M.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$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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Plainville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
dog training
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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A Friendly Helping Hand To Assist With Your Four Legged Best Friends!

Berlin, CT

from
$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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Max M.'s Photo

Southington, CT

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With over 10 years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, and even dog training, I offer a safe and enriching environment for your beloved companions. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, strictly adhering to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I always keep...
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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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East Hampton, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish. I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
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Pet Sitter

Bolton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....

Lindsay B. says "Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel...

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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Newington, CT

On average, dog training near you in Newington, CT costs $18.00 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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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