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I have 2 cats and a dog and am very experienced with training, feeding, cleaning and playing with them!
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Sabrina was wonderful with my dogs and kept my home very clean during her time with me! My dogs are large, reactive, and quite a handful but she is very experienced and was able to follow their training and handle them well!"
Abigail K.
Jennifer S.
North Andover, MA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available To Care For Your Pets! Puppy Training And Handling Too!
I have 20+ years experience caring for a variety of pets, including: dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish. Available for leash walking, exercising, playtime, feeding, brushing, and cleaning pet areas. As an apprenticing dog trainer and dog groomer, I am also available for dog training and grooming at very...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking
Avid animal lover and owner. I have owned dogs for over 18 years now. Able to go for long walks with your dog. I also have a cat and have owned parrots, tortoises, rabbits, guinea pigs, lizards, fish. I can even do a little training...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kristen P.
North Reading, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover with a calm, patient demeanor and strong work ethic. I have 15 yrs of experience in pet care/animal behavior. I have a flexible-schedule with the ability to provide daytime, nighttime, and overnight care (in your home) to avoid added stress on your Cat or Dog while you are away. My Services include, walking,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi, my name is Kat and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst studying pre-vet in hopes of becoming a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up with them my whole life. I recently just got a dog of my own whom I trained to be a great pup. I have experience working for a dog walking company last summer in my home town. I have a...
Kat can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Tiffany F.
Lowell, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Active Petsitter. Lover Of Doggy Smooches And Snuggles!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover. I have 3 dogs, Donut, Churro, and Murph. One of my dogs is reactive. I have done extensive training with him. I empathize and understand when there are behavioral issues and am in tune with their needs. One of my dogs is adopted from Mexico where she was a street dog. We go yearly and have been for 5...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up reading beagles with my grandfather, giving them their own vaccines. He also taught me how to train dogs. I have a dog named Axel. He is a pitbull mix. He is extremely well behaved. I also have a mini Australian Shepherd named Emery who I groom. I've been a hair dresser for about 13 1/2-14 years
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Rebecca E.
Tewksbury, MA
$18-25/hr
My name is Becca! I've grown up loving animals and currently have my own Siberian husky. My fiancé and I have both taken multiple training courses for our dog which will help us in training our puppy who will arrive in the fall.
I love going on hikes (I am a teacher so every summer I try to find a new hiking trail). I also love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving & caring
I like working with animals because they bring me joy & happiness.
We owned & trained dogs for over 20 years. We currently have a cute little chihuahua.
I'm working from home & looking for a doggie companion for myself & for our doggie.
I love taking care of them, looking after...
Marianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! Having pets my entire life, I am an animal lover!! I understand the importance of finding a trusted caregiver for when those occasional times arises, or a regular responsible friend for your furry companions. Whether it's that they are in need of in home pampering; fresh food, water grooming and some playtime or, for the...
Tonya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Melissa C.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always loved dogs, and I personally have two dogs that I just love being around. One of them is a fully trained guard dog.
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
As a lover of animals, I have always grown up with both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with all breeds, training etc. I love playing with them outside, walking them and of course giving them love and attention.
Currently we have 1 dog and one cat at our house. If we had more room, we would have more:)
Reach out if you are...
I love dogs at home I have 3, they are adorable, the sweetest company is faithful, I have the training, the responsibility and with my weakness I can help your pet not to feel alone when you can't take care of him
Emely can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs since I can remember and have had my own dog since I was 18 (I'm 22 now). I've done extensive training with all my dogs as well as learned a lot about them in my free time. I have such a special place in my heart for dogs from my mom as we grew up fostering dogs and finding them good homes. I'd love to just come...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
Denisa K.
East Boston, MA
$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days.
I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...
Denisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a...
Nancy M.
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Hello! My name is Marina and I'm a recent college graduate looking for work as a petsitter, dogwalker, and babysitter. I love working with kids and pets and have over 10 years of experience petsitting and babysitting for family, friends, and professional clients. As a babysitter/nanny, I have worked with children of various ages...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Marina took care of our 8 year old dog Izzy over Christmas and we couldn’t be happier! She provided updates and assured us Izzy was doing well. Izzy was definitely comfortable and happy while staying with Marina. We will definitely be using Marina again for our...
Alyssa H.
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I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 25years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I provide boarding to any small dogs...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
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"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life, including dogs, cats, birds and horses along with a goat. I owned a dog training business for years and am comfortable with all breeds. I have had Great Danes, Dobermans and Shepherds, so large breeds are not a problem. Recently, I adopted a rescue dog. She is a smallish mixed breed. I also have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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"Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home. "
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Andover, MA
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
Denisa K.
5.0
Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a better person to hire.
- Nancy M.
Marina W.
5.0
Marina took care of our 8 year old dog Izzy over Christmas and we couldn’t be happier! She provided updates and assured us Izzy was doing well. Izzy was definitely comfortable and happy while staying with Marina. We will definitely be using Marina again for our girl!
- Alyssa H.
Krista K.
5.0
Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!
- Harald O.
Lisa L.
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Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Andover, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Andover, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Andover, MA costs $15.00 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 Andover, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Andover, MA 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 Andover, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Andover, MA 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 Andover, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Andover, MA, 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 Andover, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Andover, MA 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.