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Gianna O.
Alfred, ME
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Gianna, I have been dog sitting for five years. I have three large dogs at home where I help to take care of them, groom, walk and feed them. I have trained all three of my dogs, both obedience and tricks. I am a huge dog lover and would do everything to make sure that the dog is happy and having fun!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'm an animal lover who grew up with a menagerie of pets, from cats, dogs to small rodents. I have experience dog walking, some dog training, and just love spending time outdoors.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of professional experience working with all dogs from reactivity to puppies. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting.
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
4.5
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4.0
"Donna is super communicative and attentive. So grateful for her care for our dog! I felt very comfortable while away and she relieved all my anxieties about boarding."
Tabatha G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned pets my whole life!! Who doesn't love pets! I've also taken dog training classes so I'd gladly help with that too. I have a 4-year-old dog, a pitbull mix named Milo. And 2 cats as well. Message me if you have any questions!
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Destiny did a great job pet sitting for us! She was very flexible and caring, and we knew our cat was in great hands while we were away. Thank you! : )"
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Allison O.
Scarborough, ME
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am very kind and patient with all animals. I am comfortable with big dogs, little dogs, older dogs, and puppies. Over the last couple of years I have had experience dog sitting for families that are on vacation. I grew up with dogs, and my parents have a 2-year-old puppy that I helped train. Dogs are part of the family! I...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hanna S.
West Newfield, ME
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience pet sitting and boarding dogs, I also offer basic training. I love working with animals and personally have 5 dogs 2 cats and a small farm. I work with all breed types and sizes . If your dog comes to my home for boarding or pet sitting there are other dogs to play with or they can have alone time....
Hanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training
Sage G.
Somersworth, NH
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience working with animals (primarily canines) at German Shepherds/Northeast Dog Training.
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have a lifetime of experience careing for dogs. I was a breeder and trained dogs to be companions. I have trained dogs for 10 years.
Kimberley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Hi everyone, I love animals and beings of any kind. I have a lot of non paid experience with dogs, horses and different marine animals. I owned and rode horses from the age of 3-16 but had to stop when high school got too busy. I've had dogs since I was 15 years old (I'm 22) but have always loved training and caring for my uncle...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
I have 10+ years of experience with walking, feeding, bathing, sitting, dogs. I can also help with basic dog training!
Jensyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Although I have 0 years of paid experience. I volunteered at Safe Haven Humane Society for felines in Wells, ME. Additionally, I cared for a loved ones very timid Bernese Mountain dog for over the course of a year, and helped decrease his anxiety overall. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking, as well as pet sitting. I...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hello! I'm an avid lover of animals who is always ready to meet new pets. I've cared for senior pets, as well as trained a new puppy, so I have experience with all age ranges. My own dog, a GSP keeps me on my toes all day! I can't wait to hang with your fur friend for an afternoon or overnight:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a pre-vet student at High Point University and I've been working with hundreds of dogs throughout the past 2 years at my doggy daycare job. I am also a proud volunteer of three different animal shelter's and have dog walking experience from there. Additionally I have numerous hours of veterinary medicine clinical experience...
Hailey can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Matthew N.
Acton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with high energy dogs like rat terriers, big dogs like German shepherds, aggressive dogs like pit bulls, and my own golden retriever black lab mix. I use to work in criminal justice but then decided I would rather help animals than humans. Some of the things I offer are short walks, hikes, hike training, and...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Chloe L.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats, having cared for various breeds and personalities throughout my life. As an avid animal lover, I am eager to assist you with any needs related to your pets. I have four dogs of my own each with their own behaviors and personalities
I am particularly...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been a dedicated volunteer at a rescue for several years where I've rehabilitated, cared for, trained, and given unconditional love to animals of all kinds. I specifically specialize in the care and rehabilitation of exotic animals, but my experience and knowledge is not limited to just exotics. I have several years of...
Chase can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Dog Training. I am a certified pet groomer as well as having a degree from UNH in animal science and behavior. I spend my spare time showing my english setters I love all dogs and will treat them as my own
I am licensed and insured and own my own business dogs day out...
Kamerin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mary G.
Wells, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sophomore college student
Taken CPR an First aid training
I love animals I have 3 dogs at one house and 9 at the other as wells as 2 cats. I love being outdoors and exercising. I am good at keeping animals on leash under control and controlled in needed areas.
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Sarah and I go to school at Oklahoma State university and I am currently in the nursing program. Growing up I have always had at least two dogs in my house. Currently I have four and they're all rescues! Growing up with dogs has not only shown me true friendship, but it has also shown me loyalty. I am an animal...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Alfred, ME
How much does dog training cost near me in Alfred, ME?
On average, dog training near you in Alfred, ME costs $25.00 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 Alfred, ME?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Alfred, ME 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 Alfred, ME?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Alfred, ME 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 Alfred, ME?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Alfred, ME, 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 Alfred, ME?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Alfred, ME 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.