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I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nina D.
Stony Brook, NY
$21-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Nina. I've been taking care of (dogs, cats, bunnies, birds) most of my whole life and have a great passion for animals in general.
I also train dogs
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Compassionate sympathetic energy
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life I'm the one who will play with dogs at the party. I feed stray cats and help animals when I can.
I'm looking for a job that lets me work with my passion and I can make some extra money why on the side.
I started working with...
Brent can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Riley M.
Ansonia, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs for many family friends and my own for a few years now. I love going on walks with them and being able to keep them active while their owners are away. I have more experience with trained dogs but am open to either trained or not trained.
I go back to schoool at a local college on August 24th! So I am...
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Dayan and in addition to my love for animals, I worked in NYC for an agency walking dogs. Learned a lot about training them and speaking their language. I also nannied two Labradors for almost 4 years. I am looking forward to caring and playing with your pets!
Dayan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have pets as a family although I don't have any specific training in veterinary work I feel I am qualified to take care of your pet to the best of my ability.. dogs cats etc.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have years of experience volunteering at animal shelters, as well as working in a pet hotel and training facility! I have always had a deep love for animals, as I have been vegetarian for a while now and plan on going plant based! Caring for animals is one of my many passions, and I would love to get to know your furry (or not...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Alex B.
Danbury, CT
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, funny and hard-working
I like working with animals because they always seem to bring me joy even if I'm in a bad mood. Working with animals has always been a passion and I'm currently at Skidmore College studying to be a biologist so I can work in zoos and animal rescues.
I'm...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Fiona E.
New Canaan, CT
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I work with horses and people as my main profession. Caring and training dogs is a love of mine as well.
Fiona can also help with: Boarding
I am willing to walk dogs, play with them, and feed them. I have three dogs of my own (a Maltese, Border Terrier, and a Golden Retriever) and a lot of experience.
I am also available for horse care. Everything from barn care (mucking, feeding, etc.), training, lessons, and hacking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Leah R.
Orange, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Full-time College Student Who's Looking To Make New Animal Friends :)
Hello! My name is Leah and I'm a 24-year-old seeking work in animal care. I am currently a student at Penn Foster attaining a degree in Veterinary Technology. I also have experience working as a shift supervisor at Daycare where I cared for 30+ dogs in daycare, boarding, grooming, and training services.
I have decided to...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Siqi L.
Stamford, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, enthusiastic, responsible.
I like working with animals because I feel peaceful with pet.
I'm looking for a job that can build links with nature and animals.
I started working with animals when I moved to New York area since 2024.
In my spare time, I like to watch movies and play video...
Siqi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Susie U.
Darien, CT
$17-20/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have worked on a farm with cows and farm animals as well- I love animals! I am very familiar with crate training as I house trained my dog when we adopted her and have also worked with her learning to sit, stay, come, etc. I'm also comfortable using the E-collar and am an active person, so can...
Susie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella G.
Stamford, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitting Services - Loving and Responsible Care for Your Dog!
Hello! My name is Isabella, and I have extensive experience caring for dogs. I have a beautiful Australian Shepherd that I've raised, trained, and loved for the past two years. She is like my daughter, and I know how important it is to give pets the care, love,...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I am currently a stay at home mom with a passion for animals. I have had a dog for most of my life and they have always been trained to be off leash and well behaved in all situations. I have 10+ years experience working with other peoples dogs. I can help with training, walks, exercise and day/overnight care for when your furry...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as energetic, goofy, trustworthy
I don't like animals, I LOVE them. I've rescued dogs and cats my entire life. All furry creatures should be loved and cared for.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to spend time with furry friends, and keep me busy.
I started working with animals when I was...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Victoria D.
Ansonia, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own, a crazy Catahoula and a lazy lovable Amstaff. I've house sat and watched a few friends dogs. I'm training for a half marathon so I love to find people who have dogs that enjoy to run for a mile or two. I appreciate and love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bridgeport, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Bridgeport, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Bridgeport, CT costs $19.25 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 Bridgeport, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Bridgeport, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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.