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Angelina P.

Love Pets

Barkhamsted, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals, grew up with always having dogs, cats and birds. Im good with all animals whether its walking, feeding, training, or playing with them.
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Pet Care With Expo

West Simsbury, CT

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Paige! I'm a junior at the University of Delaware and want to help you out with your furry friends! I have three dogs of my own and enjoy their company immensely! I love going for walks and training with them. I can't wait to connect:)
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Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

Riverton, CT

from
$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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Lifelong Equestrian, Chicken & Dog Owner & Lover

Winsted, CT

from
$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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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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Animal Lover For Household, Farm, Or Exotic Animal Care

Torrington, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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Feeding Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...

Steve S. says "I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog...

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Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!

Westfield, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi there, I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life. In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues. I offer -Overnight dog sitting (in...
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Suffield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my experience is vast. I grew up on a farm where we had horses, cows, chickens and goats and always our wonderful dogs and cats. I went on to owning and operating my own horse barn. I had 24 horses which included my own and boarders. I taught lessons and trained. After my divorce I went out on my own going to peoples houses...
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Unionville, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I have a college degree and one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during my time with your furry...
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Bloomfield, CT

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$22/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have grown up with all sorts of animals. I've trained and raised dogs, cats, horses, and many other pets. I have a way with animals. I understand them and create trusting and close relationships with animals.
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Kate's Pet Care Services

Suffield, CT

from
$17/hr
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
My experience caring for pets includes owning two birds in the past- a parakeet and a cockatiel who I loved very much as well as growing up around dogs and cats. I have also helped train family dogs in the past.
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East Canaan, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have volunteered for almost 2 years, walking dogs every weekend. I have my own tough dog of 70lbs that I have done obedience and behavioral training with. I grew up around all kids of animals. Rescue has become a passion.
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Unionville, CT

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. I have hands-on experience with dogs, cats, farm animals, and reptiles. I volunteered at Saving Paws Rescue in Phoenix working with German Shepherds and Belgian Malinois-walking dogs, cleaning kennels, puppy care, and enrichment. I also volunteered...
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Pet Sitter

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Feeding Hills, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
My grandmother has had dogs my whole life and I used to babysit and help her train them. I also have had cats and fish. While my great grandmother had pet birds.
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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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Animal Lover

Agawam, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
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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Avon, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have strong personal experience with dogs, as I have a well-trained and friendly dog of my own. We're both very active and enjoy going on hikes together. I understand the importance of exercise, routine, and socialization for dogs, and I enjoy helping them stay happy and healthy.
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Dog Lover!

Terryville, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
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  • 25 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Barkhamsted, CT

On average, dog training near you in Barkhamsted, CT costs $17.00 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 Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, 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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