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I have many years experience with dogs and cats! I have always been an animal lover and even worked under a personal dog trainer for 1 year! My primary jobs have included, kennel cleaning, dog walking, leash training and basic commands, dog sitting, and simple grooming such as easy shaves, face cleanups and sanitary areas,...
Chelsey can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Courtney L.
Alabaster, AL
$10-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I help take care of animals all the time. I have three dogs and two turtles. I am very good with training.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I'm an optimistic and caring 20something with a wild German Wirehaired Pointer at home. She keeps me on my toes! Even though we trained her, she has definitely trained me and got me ready to love others fur babies just the same! I grew up with dogs, specifically dachshunds, obese + elderly cats, iguanas, rabbits, turtles, snakes...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Ava G.
Calera, AL
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in pet care, having worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. Over the years, I've developed a strong understanding of their unique needs, from feeding and grooming to health monitoring and behavioral training. I am skilled in administering medications, identifying...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as loyal, dedicated, and caring
I like working with animals because they truly are a human's best friend
I started working with animals when I was in middle school. I was a volunteer at the local humane society, and did an array of jobs such as bathing, walking, and (of course) giving tons of...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah W.
Birmingham, AL
$14-19/hr
I have grown up with dogs. I have helped my dad train two of our hunting dogs. I have prior experience to overnight dog sitting at the home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide training; however I am not certified in training. I trained two GSDs until age 8 months, and they knew all of the basics by the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked on and off with cats and dogs since I was 16! I gained experience by working in doggy daycares, pet sitting (cats and dogs), and dog walking for clients. I also have my own German Shepherd at home named Cleo who I trained myself and absolutely adore! I'm a big animal person and would love to meet your fur baby:)
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs! I love cats! I love animals! I'm a biologist for goodness sake!
Only condition for overnight care is that my 9-year-old golden retriever has to come. He's very friendly, WELL TRAINED, and has been socialized to dogs, cats, babies, and kids of all ages. He's really just a great guy, happy to tag along wherever I go...
Riann can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loyal, dependable.
I like working with animals because my own pets are essential to my household. Since going to college I have felt the gap of my pets' presence in my life and I'm eager to fill this through caretaking :)
I started working with animals when I was old enough to start...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mallory C.
Birmingham, AL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly enjoy caring for pets! I have had a few pets in my past and currently have a cat. I have some experience with training basic commands, as I trained 2 dogs I owned in the past. I was a massage therapist some years ago, and I've found that animals enjoy those skills just as much as humans :) Please message me with any...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in Alabaster, AL?
On average, dog training near you in Alabaster, AL costs $11.00 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 Alabaster, AL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Alabaster, AL 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 Alabaster, AL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Alabaster, AL 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 Alabaster, AL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Alabaster, AL, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Alabaster, AL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Alabaster, AL 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.