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Hello! I have a small goldendoodle, and a bird and kids! We love animals and would love to help with medium to small dogs that are house trained, or birds when people have a need! Its my daughters dream to start a pet sitting business, so we are open to other critters as well like other smaller animals.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Greta K.
Saint Paul, MN
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a current college student looking for some summer work. I absolutely adore all animals, there aren't any that I'm afraid of. I have dog and cat sat before for a few years. I have had 3 of my own dogs, a German shorthair pointer, a boxer, and a Frenchie. I have had fish and hermit crabs in the past, and I currently have a...
Greta can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi - I am Camila, current college student at UST, MN. You can count on me to be responsible, loving, and reliable with your pet. I am looking for part-time or one-time dog sitting/walking/transportation - PLEASE contact me if interested.
I have a years of experience with watching my uncle's dog as well as living with a dog for...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I have always had at least one dog since the day I was born. And I have done extensive training with several of these dogs. I also have experience with cats and reptiles.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking
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Hi there! My name is Savannah (or Sav for short!) and I've worked in pet care for 10 years resulting in thousands of competed walks and dozens of sittings- and I love what I do! I also am the dog mom of a spunky 9-year-old German Shepard mix.
I understand the need for detailed and compassionate care, especially in the winter...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Savannah has been my dog walker since I brought my puppies home. I have two very high energy dogs and they can be a lot to handle. Savannah has been great with taking them on long walks when it is nice out or doing enrichment activities with them to keep them busy...
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While I don't have any formal training for caring for animals, I have been around them my whole life. My mother is a certified dog trainer and owns her own rescue so I have been fortunate enough to experience all types of dogs for a number of years. I believe that most of the time, dogs bad behavior is due to pent up energy, so...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
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"Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be...
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Martu Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$30-35/hr
Growing up I had 4 dogs 2 cats and a rabbit bunny. I am a huge animal fan. I love to take the animals on a run. Train them how to do tricks.
Martu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training
Growing up on my family's dairy and beef farm, I have been around animals my whole life! I will be able to provide your pet with comfort and care, such as feeding and exercising. I grew up with eight dogs (of all sizes), so I will be able to give your pet the care they need! I have knowledge and experience in leash/skills...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maia S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr
I love pets! My family got our first dog during COVID when I was in high school, but that meant I was abt to be very hands-on with his care and training.
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10+ years of caring for animals. I used to work as a full time dog caregiver in the pacific palisades, tasks included taking them to their vet appointments, giving medication, taking them to be groomed and helped in dog training. I have also been a pet sitter and took care of animals while their owners were on vacation. I...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Destiny and I'm looking for more dog-sitting opportunities this summer! I would love to take them on walks or small jogs, cuddle up on the couch, or play a game of fetch I'd prefer just 1 full payment for a few days of service rather than pay by hour but either work! Prefer dogs who love cuddles and ear...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophia H.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-26/hr
I started working with animals when I was 14. I raised service dogs for four years in high school.
In my spare time, I like to walk, read, and travel.
My skills include service dog training experience, patience, and reliability
Lucecita C.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 7+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can train your dog for you, take them on walks and sit overnight. I have lots of experience with dogs with behavioral issues...
Lucecita can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caitlin N.
Hastings, MN
$15-20/hr
There is no such thing as a difficult dog for me :) Since I was about 7 years old my family fostered abandoned/abused Siberian Huskies for Adopt A Husky. After a couple years I was the one that did most of the training for the two we owned and our foster dog (we fostered about 12 different dogs). The whole time, my love for dogs...
I have lots of experience with dogs. Being a dog lover, I've had dogs my entire life. I have trained the last two dogs I've owned myself. They could do recall, go to their place and go into a down while I ate. They healed instead of pulling and one even competed and won ribbons in the dog ring.
So, while I watch your dog, I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Emma S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love all animals. Particularly dogs, as I am experienced in training dogs of all sizes. I have owned dogs, cats and small critters so I consider myself pretty well-rounded in terms of animal care. I have also volunteered at farms and pet sanctuary's.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hey fur parents, I don't have much professional experience like working in a grooming, boarding, or a pet hospital, however I have a 3-year-old 150lb active dog that I've trained well and love. I'm active at dog parks and love to run with my dog. Consider me to do short or long walks or dog park days!
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Willo (they/them) and I would love to take care of your animals! I have fostered dogs for years, worked at a dog daycare and training center for a while, and just love to be around animals. While my experience is mostly with dogs, I am happy to provide care for whatever critters you have- walks, feeding, play...
William can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Emily H.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr
Hello! I am a 28-year-old animal lover, who has their own cat and dog (my best friends). I have always loved animals and volunteer at an animal shelter on the weekends. Because of the volunteering, I training in handling large dogs.
I can walk dogs, do animal-sitting, clean litter boxes, and am familiar with their care. I am...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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My name is Ramona. My experience includes caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, bunnies, and many other small rodents. I prefer to care for animals at your home, but I can board/ care for for small dogs in my home if they are well trained and are excellent with children; I have a 5-year-old. I do have a couple references available...
Ramona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cottage Grove, MN
How much does dog training cost near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
On average, dog training near you in Cottage Grove, MN costs $9.00 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cottage Grove, MN 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cottage Grove, MN 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cottage Grove, MN 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.