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Olivia S.
Cedar Springs, MI
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey! I love animals and would love to watch your animals. I have been dealing with animals for quite some time. I volunteered at an animal shelter when I was younger. I helped trained dogs with a professional dog trainer. I have a St. Bernard and he is a big fluff ball. He is about 2 and is a big baby.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been taking care of my family dog for 5 years and training him! I moved to Grand Rapids three years and got dog and now I have two dogs, I train both of them as well! I live in community close to walking trails and to a dog park as well!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking
Kelly M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, consistent, and engaging.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifetime dog owner and love the positive energy and love animals bring to our lives.
I'm looking for a job where I can help people and animals as I complete my graduate school training.
I started working with animals...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
First let me say that I absolutely love dogs (most animals really) . We have had dogs all of my life and they are not pets they are family. I have taken several training classes with our dogs and follow Cesar M. quite a bit. He is truly the dog whisperer. I love to walk everyday as often as time allows . Would love to help you...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with training and caring for my own 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd/Poodle mix. I love dogs and would love to help care for yours. I have experience staying over at houses caring for dogs as well as just dropping by to walk/feed/love on dogs. Thank you!
Rebekah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm Kira, armed with a BA in Psychology and 4 years honing my skills in Behavior Analysis. Currently delving into a master's in animal welfare, I'm on a mission to decode canine behavior mysteries. My passion lies in positive reinforcement training, and I'm deeply invested in unraveling the complexities of canine reactivity....
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Susana D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-49/hr
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dog mom to two amazing puppies I have plenty of experience of my own. I adopted them both from a shelter and have worked with them from the ground up to make them into very well trained and affectionate dogs.
I am very understanding and patient with animals and they can totally pick up on those vibes, I have the most...
Destiny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Seeking a family with animals I can love on! My family has fostered dogs and cats since I was 8, I've sat for pets as a teen, and I worked as an adoption counselor for dogs and cats in 2019! I raised my own dog and trained him starting at 10 months old, and have even taught tricks to the senior aged dogs in the house! I've...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi! My name is Abbey, and I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am a huge fan of animals- especially dogs. I've never not had a dog; I've always had one growing up. Now that i've recently moved from IL for school away from my dogs, family, and friends, i've been missing those companions a lot. I love dogs because they're...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
I have been caring for animals of all types for over 30 years. I strive to provide an experience for your loved ones that feels as close to normal while you are away.
I am mom to an XL Goberian and 3 senior cats. I am currently only offering care in my home for dogs (puppies and seniors included) that are comfortable with cats...
Drew can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover who lives in the Grand Rapids area and has dog sat for a couple of neighbors, family and friends as needed, but am hoping to bring my services outside of my immediate group! I have 2 year of paid experience, but a lifetime of unpaid experience training and playing with animals of all kinds....
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am building my pet sitting, dog walking and boarding business! I got my own puppy in 2020 and I had a dog growing up. I have been enjoying training my puppy and teaching him all sorts of tricks, both alone and in social situations. I'm so proud of all the commands he has learned in such a short time.
I am hoping to work in...
Elise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cedar Springs, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Cedar Springs, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Cedar Springs, MI costs $8.00 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 Cedar Springs, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI 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 Cedar Springs, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI 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 Cedar Springs, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Cedar Springs, MI, 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 Cedar Springs, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cedar Springs, MI 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.