I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, small animals, and exotics! Has a former Humane Educator at the NHSPCA, a former trained dog walker at the NHSPCA, a previous employee of Friendly Pets, and many years of personal animal care, I have extensive knowledge on animal husbandry.
Maura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am a life long dog lover, owner of a hound mix, and worked for a dog walking/ sitting company in Gloucester a few years ago. I love all dogs, and I am happy to honor any special requests around behavior, making sure to be consistent around training habits, or being extra caring with nervous rescue dogs (my dog is one...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
As well as caring for family pets for many years, I've cared for many friend/co-workers' pets in the past, ranging from teeny Bichons to huge Bernese Mountain Dogs and German Shepherds. I've fed cats before, but never formally cared for them--though I would feel comfortable doing it. I can also give baths, walks, and some...
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I have had dogs and cats my whole life, more recently I have added chickens and exotic animals to my family. I regularly foster cats and dogs for local animal shelters and have experience training puppies with walking on a leash and potty training.
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi my name is Angela! I am 23 years old and live in the gorgeous town of Wakefield. Ever since I was little I had such a strong connection and love for animals, especially dogs. I would always ask my neighbors to walk and play with their dogs. My experience now is I have my own rescue from Aruba named Zeus. We have created a...
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, I have been in the nursing field for the last 10+ years and am currently a research scientist. I have always been an animal lover. I grew up with tons of dogs, cats, and reptiles, and I have rescued many strays and injured wildlife throughout my years. I am currently free while school is out and till November when I...
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I love all animals!
I have years of experience sitting for and raising dogs/cats from 5 to 50 pounds of furry cuteness!!
I have no allergies to any animals!
I can sit, walk, train, and clean up after your animal for the amount of time you need!
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a patient, caring young professional who has had the pleasure of owning dogs for over six years. My patience is key when caring for dogs because it allows me to have full control when walking one or multiple dogs at a time. At one point in time, I cared for three dogs all the same age ranging from 35 pounds to 85 pounds. I...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
A little about me! I have worked in home healthcare since 2006. Most recent w/ a family 5 years caring for a man that had brain cancer and suffered strokes. I assisted with daily tasks, and that in the recent months included dressing, bathing, and feeding and most importantly, providing companionship. I get so much fulfillment...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Hey I'm Cassandra, im a full time student at Salem state. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, horses. I dog walk/dog train/and house sit. I'm very active, love hiking and art on my spare time. I love exercise so if your dog needs to get out of the house I would be the perfect fit! Snow, rain, or sunshine!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, boarding, dog training
Hello everyone! My name is Jessica, and I am 28 years old, living in Hampton with my boyfriend, our dog and our cat. Arlo is a GS mix rescue pup, and just over 1 years old. He is sweet as pie and has been trained by us personally. Mums is our 4-year-old mix rescue who loves people and snuggling. I have grown up with dogs and...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived on a farm since I was little, and have had pigs, cows, and chickens. I have experience house/animal sitting for guinea pigs, cats, dogs, horses, fish, puppies, bunnies, chickens, and cows. I am open to learning more!! I have a dog of my own, and love playing, going on walks, and training her. I am responsible,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Byfield, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Byfield, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Byfield, MA costs $15.50 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 Byfield, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Byfield, 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 Byfield, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Byfield, 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 Byfield, MA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Byfield, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Byfield, 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.