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Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care?
Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references.
I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals:
- workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...
Natalya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We couldn’t have found a better person to help train and care for our pup Django. He’s always happy upon his return from walks w Natalya. She helps a lot with discipline bcz shall we say Django has enthusiasm for life! She’s amazingly easy to contact w questions or...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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 absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & 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.
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
Erin V.
Quincy, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
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 is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...
Briana J.
I have had two dogs at one time all of my life. I can walk them or babysit them. I can even train them to do a few easy tricks like sit, rollover, come, and stay. Or I can train them not to relieve themselves in the house (but that would take 3 months).
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I have my certification in Canine Obedience Training. I work at a pet store part time!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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
Yevgeniya S.
Quincy, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover That Can Train A Dog Within An Hour ,willing To Work Any Hours And Can Help Take Care Of The Fluffy Loved Ones While The Owner Is Busy Or Away !
Hi my name is Jenny and I'm a fun, silly, and a really friendly person to be around. I have helped my friends and strangers train their dogs properly and take care of them with the love care that was needed. I love animals and I always want to help with my skills. I've grew up riding horses since I was very little witch is my...
Yevgeniya can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline D.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for animals since I was 10 years old and have been volunteering for the local humane society for the past several years, training and walking dogs and caring for cats. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages. I would love to care for your animals!
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi my name is Sophia! I have grown up w 4 dogs, two great danes and two doodles. I love all dogs and have experience in training! I am open to animal sitting and animal walking, and would love to share my love with your furry friends!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hi! I'm Vik an MIT student currently taking a semester off to save up for school, and I'm spending my time doing something I love: taking care of animals.
I have experience walking dogs, feeding and playing with pets, administering meds, and keeping animals company while their people are away. Whether it's a high-energy pup who...
Vik can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Yaminah C.
Stoughton, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi,
I am a recent college graduate and pet lover. My ultimate career goal is to become a mental health therapist and have my own practice. I believe that pets can be part of a healing process and can bring joy and comfort to people. I am also interested in incorporating dogs in my career and exploring how to train dogs as...
Yaminah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets for a period of 8 years and I know I'm friendly to pets because I love animals since I have a dog and a cat at my house. I'm ready to take up any task concerning any pet especially when it comes to pet sitting, walking, training and disposing off pet waste. I'm very okay with any pet and of course...
Franco can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training & more
I have 5 years of experience with caring for animals. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking, and administering medications if needed. I've worked with a variety of breeds and sizes of animals and understand how every animal is unique and has their own particular needs. And every animal deserves unconditional love and...
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so enjoyable knowing Natalya is in charge of the fur babies at home. She sends daily updates with photos and our house was spotless when we got home....
- Care member
Aimee M.
5.0
Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the day.
I am happy she is finally getting...
- Janet P.
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
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
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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dedham, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Dedham, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Dedham, MA costs $20.00 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 Dedham, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Dedham, 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.