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Raven P.
Abingdon, MD
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Master Trainer. From Difficult Strong Working Breeds To Sweet Old Fur Babies!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Raven. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with any of your Training, Light Grooming and Boarding needs! On top of my numerous years working with dogs of all kinds in many different environments (from grooming salons, daycares, boarding kennels, and veterinary kennel managment to large scale police...
Raven can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(3)
I currently have two pets Ethan (cat) and Austin my 14 year old dog. They are my fur babies! I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable around all breeds and ages. I enjoy walking and playing with my dogs and would love to help you with yours. Cat whispering and petting are also in my bag. I have done pet sitting for friends...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Bethany has been the perfect dog sitter for our family. We originally hired her when we lived in an apartment in Aberdeen and she was amazing with our young VERY energetic german shorthaired pointer. He LOVES her and couldn't wait to spend time with her. She is...
Kirsten M.
I love all animals! I am available for dog or cat sitting in your home. I am also available to walk dogs . I have rescued several animals and my family has fostered several as well. I have successfully trained two dogs both were rescued.
I also have two cats that are from a rescue.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Ashley D.
Joppa, MD
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a cat mom! I can care for all your babies while your gone! I've dealt with many different cats and dogs big and small all with different personalities and needs! Family and friends have relied on me to walk, feed/medicate, bathe, and snuggle their pets when they are away.
I can handle a variety of needs just please let me...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and pet sitting, walking and behavior assessment.
Reed can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Eva A.
White Marsh, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have dog and house sat for multiple people now for up to two weeks at a time. I love to walk them and can even take them to the park if trained.
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of children from infant age to 13 years old. I received a 32 on my ACT score and can help prepare students for testing. I am currently a senior in college and will be receiving my Bachelor's degree in English with a focus in Education.
I have also house sat for many people, including the director of the humane...
Natalie L.
Essex, MD
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked at 2 dog daycares totalling 6 years of experience.
I have owned a boarding business for the Past 4 years.
I also do show and training within my business.
I myself own 9 dogs, exotic animals, reptiles, and a cat.
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people.
Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets.
I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...
Irene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Irene to come to my house and bathe my 2 large dogs. She arrived at the scheduled time and completed the task as requested. I would use Irene again in the future to work with my dogs."
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
I would care for my next door neighbor's animals as well as many of my nearby family members on and off for many years. I have cared for lizards, rabbits, hamsters, cats, and dogs. I know what to look for in animal behavior and I know not all animals have the same needs. Raised and trained 2 puppies who are now adult dogs.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Marie A.
Jarrettsville, MD
$13-18/hr
I've owned multiple dogs and cats my whole life, i've also trained my dogs throughout my life. Now I live on my own in college and I have a three legged cat named Salem.
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a dog sitter and walker for more than 5 years. I feel comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, and have no problem implementing basic training techniques if needed! I'm very reward focused and enjoy working to develop a relationship with the dog that is supportive, structured, and affectionate.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sami K.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and have grown up always having animals in the house or around. I worked with dogs and worked at a dog park aswell where I recieved in depth training and experience.
Sami can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monet T.
Towson, MD
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Monet! I'm a certified dog groomer with over 5 years of professional pet handling and behavioral training experience. I offer all services related to the daily wellbeing of your pet including the expected care, as well as grooming and training. I also have over 3 years of boarding and sitting experience. I'm...
Monet can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have two golden doodles that I fully trained. I have watched over cats and dogs, and have dog walked for multiple families for a number of years. I have always loved animals and treat each one like they are my own when they are in my care.
Darby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have four pets currently, two dogs and two house trained rabbits. I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love them to death! I have never had my own cats because I am slightly allergic, but I have several friends with cats and am fine around them as long as I don't touch them too much. I have watched many neighbors and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been doing pet care and house sitting for about 3 years now. I love animals and helped raise my parents dog so I have some experience with training animals! Please let me know if you would be interested in having me care for your pet!
Gitanjali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn G.
Towson, MD
$11-16/hr
I can sit pets in their own home. I have experience caring for dogs in my neighborhood when I was growing up and I volunteer at the MD SPCA, where I received training on cat behavior and how to read their body language and interact with them.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've never not had cats in my life and there's always been dogs around too. I've cared for pets for friends and family in the past including fish cats and dogs. People tell me I have a golden "retriever energy".
I do currently work a bakery job but in free by the afternoons for drop in feedings/cleaning, playing and ofcourse...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Abingdon, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Abingdon, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Abingdon, MD costs $22.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Abingdon, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Abingdon, MD 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Abingdon, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Abingdon, MD 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Abingdon, MD?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Abingdon, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Abingdon, MD 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.