I've been working as a dog walker and pet sitter for the past 5 years. I'm very responsible and have a huge respect for our pet family. I study a lot about dog training and am always looking forward to their happiness and wellbeing.
Passionate about dogs! Learning their quirks and planning to be a dog trainer soon. My Shih Tzu buddy and my boyfriend's trio of Malinois are my heartbeats. Can't wait to dive deeper into the doggy world with training courses!
Nathalia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as someone who cares for animals
I like working with animals and caring for them, and I enjoy spending time outdoors walking and hiking with my dog, I always have dogs and care for their wellbeing part-time jobs.
I started working with animals when as soon as possible
In my spare time, I like to...
Jorge can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've done cat and dog sitting for many families
Some jobs are full-time and others or part-time !
I'll do everything necessary for your pets plus a light training if require it
Fadi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've had dogs and cats my entire life. Lots of experience with dogs! My dogs are very obedient - I've trained them myself. Love to go on long hikes and walks.
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Wendy for 2.5 years, from the time my 2 cats were kittens. Wendy, or "Aunt Wendy" as she later became known in our family, offered the highest level of care to my cats. She was always super dependable, organized, trustworthy, and very intuitive. My...
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wonderful, dependable and flexible, Chelsea really always goes above and beyond for me, she reflects her experience and skills commonly and she is an active problem solver. I have used her for about 4 years now and I hope I never have to switch to someone else....
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and a hermit crab. I have a beagle mix of my own that I have raised and train since he was 2 months old. I love any sort of pet but have more experience with dogs. I am comfortable with bathing, training, and grooming dogs of any size or age.
Karla can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and love them. My fiancé and I now have a 3-year-old golden doodle who is very well trained and gets along with all animals. Both of our families have two other dogs as well and I helped as much as possible with training them for my family members. I can...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
From pet sitting to volunteering at various animal shelters to training seeing eye dogs to fostering (and of course having pets of my own) I have a passion for animals and can guarantee the safety and love for all your pet needs.
Beatrice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi
I believe animals are part of a family and need to be treated with special care.
Animals have been part of my life my whole life and I have always treasured them as a source of joy.
I now have a large rescue dog that is a great companion to me. Previously I had cats.
But over the years I have helped with walking dogs, and...
Carole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
My name is Sierra and I'm a 20 years animal lover based in NYC.
Throughout my life I've had multiple pets including a 2 dogs, 2 Guinea pigs, and a cat. I've always had a passion for animals and I promise that I'd provide safe and fun care to your furry friend.
Skills
- I'm a cross country runner and can easily keep...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Angelica I am outgoing, trustworthy and passionate about anything I do. My hobbies are taking pictures (take excellent pet photos), working out and eating new foods. I adore all animals from big to small, from young to old. Ive had dogs my whole life along with a couple of other small pets like rabbits, hamsters,...
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Bethany, and I'm excited to offer loving and dependable care for both kids and pets.
Growing up with siblings and a dog has given me a natural ability to care for others, whether it's playing games, keeping them entertained, or ensuring they feel safe and loved. With years of experience caring for both children and dogs,...
Bethany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a dog for 13 years, just two years ago I got two kittens, and my dad just got a new puppy that I have helped train when I am home. I have had fish and a hamster when I was younger, and I have helped my brother take care of his lizard. I am therefore very comfortable taking care of various animals, and would love to...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs most of my life and currently have an 8-month-old little Havanese who is a service dog.
In training him myself I have learned a lot for sure. I've also developed games to keep him interested and occupied. My preference is to care for local smaller dogs who would enjoy interacting and have fun with my Leo!
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Throughout my years of engaging with a broad spectrum of dog breeds, from energetic Labradors to the more serene Shih Tzus, my experience with dogs has deepened into a profound understanding and respect for their individual needs and personalities. My approach has always been rooted in patience, consistency, and a deep-seated...
Vivian can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Cos Cob, CT
Wendy M.
5.0
Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!
- Bonni K.
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea stayed at my home to pet sit for me. She was wonderful with my dog who has separation anxiety and my 15 year old cat.
My pup loved her the minute she came into our home and she felt her calming presence. She stayed in touch throughout her stay and also sent photos.
Chelsea is a caring pet...
- Cynthia M.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cos Cob, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Cos Cob, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Cos Cob, CT costs $16.00 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 Cos Cob, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, CT?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Cos Cob, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cos Cob, 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.