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Dog trainers in Athens, GA
Carissa B.
Athens, GA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
The Sitter That Cares About Whats Best For Your Fur Babies!
I'd describe my personality as caring, focused, and personable!
I've always had a love for animals and animal care. I have had years of doing dog sitting locally, and have even worked at a daycare facility prior to moving to Athens!
I'm looking for a way to provide other pet owners with a responsible care provider that leaves...
My name is Taylor, I am 23 years old located in the Athens, GA area! I have spent years volunteering with local shelters and am familiar with care for dogs and cats as well as many small pets and a handful of bird species.
I also taught preschool aged children for a year and worked with children ranging from infants to...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Benton L.
Athens, GA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have A Passion For Learning And Understanding All Different Types Of Animals!
Hi, my name is Benton, and I'm 21 years old. I've been caring for, rescuing, and owning animals for as long as I can remember. Growing up, I started my days feeding our chickens, bottle-feeding our cow, training our dogs, and handling just about everything in between. Over the years, I've owned an English Mastiff, an Australian...
Benton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, bubbly, and kind
I like working with animals because I love them and I love to care for them. I have two poodles at home who I love very much!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours, as I am a full time student, and is relatively close! I am very flexible and can do any task,...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Xionella A.
Athens, GA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Taking care of any type of dog fills me with joy, I give them a lot of love, trying to give back as much love as they give me. I am able to train them (basic commands), I fill them with love, I bathe them, and if the owners authorize me, we'll have lots of play time in the park. My attention is 100% to them, and I am very very...
Xionella can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
I love dogs but my husband will only let us have one. We have an autistic child and a rescue pit that's been trained to help care for him. He suggested I dog sit so I'll stay out of petland.
Rebekka can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy B.
Winder, GA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have cats and dogs in my home and have experience working in veterinary medicine. I'm also comfortable with pets outside of cats and dogs! I am also CPR trained and have experience with children with seizures.
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Athens, GA
How much does dog training cost near me in Athens, GA?
On average, dog training near you in Athens, GA costs $14.00 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 Athens, GA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Athens, GA, 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 Athens, GA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Athens, GA 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.