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This world is a better place because of furry friends. I have a brother with autism and have assisted in training his service dogs. They have been such a blessing to myself and my family. I have a brother with autism, whenever he is ill, my dogs are right by his side. They do not leave him nor go rest until he is better. I...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Hello, my name is April and I would be honored to have the opportunity to care for your furry family member! I have a lifetime of experience caring for animals and have been doing so professionally for over 20 years. I grew up riding and showing horses and started training horses professionally when I was in high school. I have...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a serious animal lover! Growing up we
always had our family pets & even fostered dogs from time to time. I gained years of experience walking dogs, cleaning up after them, socializing them, training them and playing with them. I am patient, attentive, high-energy, responsible, punctual, clean and all around a great person...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rosita D.
Brookline, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Babysitter And Petsitter Available For Metro Boston Area And Cambridge
Babysitting Experience:
As a teenager, I babysat regularly and loved every moment of it, so I'm excited to get back into it now. I enjoy engaging kids with creative activities and ensuring they have a fun, safe environment. I am looking forward to building new relationships with families!
Pet Care Experience:
Senior Dogs: I...
Rosita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I have had many different pets including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters and more. I am a very pet-loving person as I have always been surrounded by them. Being at college, I am unable to own a pet myself so I am looking to help take care of others' pets as well as hopefully being able to make money. I love nature walks...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erin V.
Quincy, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 5 years of dog sitting for small and medium-sized dogs, any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I had 2 dachshunds and a chihuahua but have long-term sat for clients with larger dogs like sheebas, huskies, and shelties. From pet sitting, long or short walks, training, and of course taking care of my own pets,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"
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Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."
Jen B.
Denisa K.
East Boston, MA
$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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...
Nancy M.
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
Nia J.
Cambridge, MA
$15-18/hr
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
Nia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Kathleen L.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking
I am a college graduate living in South Boston and working in healthcare. I have an 8-year-old hypoallergenic cockapoo named Whiskey who is very much a well trained lap dog and tends to not interact with anyone or anything negatively.
Sana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog lover my whole life! From begging my parents to get a dog when I was a kid to seeking out opportunities to dog sit in my adult life, I have always wanted to be around animals. I believe in letting the dog control the pace of walks and taking sniff breaks as long as it's not old food on the side of the road! I...
Carlin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience walking dogs. I trained my own rescue dogs and walk a lot on my own, so I would love to have a pal!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi, I am Madison. I am 19 years old and have had a variety of pets my entire life. I have had mainly larger dogs so I know how to handle them well. I have a lot of experience training puppies and brining up more stubborn dogs as I have recently raised a Doberman Pinscher. I also have a few cats and love to take care of them as...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
Carolyn R.
Somerville, MA
$25-50/hr
I treat your pets as if they were my own. I have experience as a volunteer at a pet adoption center for cats and dogs where I was trained to understand animal body language and verbal communication. From play time to med time (if needed), I provide a comfortable environment for your pets.
Carolyn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Patricia F.
Waltham, MA
$15-25/hr
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help with yours. I have done an online dog's training that it can help. I trained my dogs and it worked pretty well.
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Brookline, MA
Erin V.
5.0
Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!
- Care member
Yasaman K.
5.0
Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.
- Care member
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!
- Jenn Q.
Eve L.
5.0
Eve was amazing with my dog Aela. She took care of her with affection and love that I really appreciated. Aela has just got out of shelter and Eve was understanding of her situation and gave her the space and care she needed. I would rehire her again.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Brookline, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Brookline, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Brookline, MA costs $17.60 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 Brookline, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Brookline, 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.