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Luisa C.
Derwood, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Luisa, and I'm a responsible and loving pet caregiver. I have experience taking care of dogs, including walking, feeding, playing, and providing lots of attention. I'm patient, reliable, and treat every pet like my own. If needed, I can also help with basic training and reinforcing good habits. I'd love to help...
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hi, I'm Taylor! I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've been caring for animals my entire life. In addition to my personal pets, I regularly volunteer at my local humane society, where I walk, play with, and train dogs, as well as socialize with cats. Additionally, I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Taylor is the best dog/cat/house sitter we have ever hired! She came over to meet our pets and get oriented with our house. She was so friendly, communicative, and good with our cat and dogs! We left for over a week, and every day, she sent text updates on the...
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Terri S.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had pets my entire life. I have trained five of my own dogs through local dog training organizations that focus on positive reinforcement, owner education and developing an understanding of animal behavior. I will support and reinforce your training efforts. In addition, my family has volunteered with Fidos for Freedom...
Terri can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Sheri T.
Germantown, MD
$19-35/hr
I have watched dogs in my home before.
Walking , feeding and petting them.
I appreciate a dog that has proper training.
Love dogs.
Sheri can also help with: Pet sitting
Serena P.
Potomac, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a journalism student at the university of new haven home for the summer. I've had dogs all my life and have pet sat for friends and family many a time. I have a mini labradoodle at home who I have trained as a therapy animal. She is super friendly to people and other animals alike. I would love to provide love and care to...
Jaila W.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun and kind and gentle
I like working with animals because
I'm looking for a job that pays well but I also have fun at
I started working with animals when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog , write etc
One thing you should know about me is I will love your dog likes it...
Jaila can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had five dogs, four of which have painfully passed away. I currently have a 7-year-old doxie who is absolutely the love of my life. She became paralyzed last April and she's now on wheels. She's my family and I spoil her as often as possible. I trained her as a puppy, I got her when she was 2 months old. I'm compassionate,...
Margie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ana and I have a deep passion for caring for animals. With 3 years of experience working with a variety of pets, I provide a range of services including dog walking, pet sitting, grooming, and basic training. I understand that every pet is unique, and I tailor my services to meet their specific needs,...
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberlee G.
Bethesda, MD
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home or drop off at mine. I'm experienced with dogs and cats as I own my own dog and have watched several other peoples pets as well. I love pets of all sizes and age. I can perform walks, baths, feeding, and light training.
Kimberlee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have two years experience volunteering at an animal shelter and I spent a year working at a doggy day care. I have experience handling both cats and dogs, dog training and grooming, small mammal care including rabbits and guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. I have a dog and rabbit of my own so I fully understand wanting to...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Eileen G.
Silver Spring, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Eileen and I am a life long animal lover and pet owner. I've owned and trained dogs, cats, small birds and rodents. Currently I am the proud pup parent to Jake, a 90 lb. labradoodle! I fully understand how pets are beloved and treasured members of the family, and I would love to help care for yours! If it's a brisk long...
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own. They are welled trained that I did on my own and very friendly. I am also very friendly
Nina can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, hard working and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are a joy to be around. I have been a pet owner pretty much all my life. I have a cat and a bird, they are the loves of my life. I enjoy training and spending time with them.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Heide can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
My name is April and I have had many dogs over the years. Currently I have three puppies. One pug one black lab and one husky. As I have a long history with animals I would love to help out people in need of care for their furry friends. I can do anything from house sit to walk dogs or feed them. If needed I can help with...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Miriam B.
Gaithersburg, MD
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Miriam - I've taken care of a lot of different dogs, ranging from a wide variety of breeds! I currently have a 50lb Labrador mix pup of my own at home who I spend time training and caring for with my family. I am really outdoorsy and love spending time outside, running and hiking, and would love to take your...
Miriam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet lover with a passion for animals. I've cared for dogs of all sizes and a cat, providing love, attention, and exercise. I like working with animals because I've always had a special bond with animals, having grown up with two beloved dogs and a cat. This has inspired me to care for other people's pets, ensuring...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I could provide any type of pet sitting needs! I have trained 3 amazing dogs by myself. I love animals and will send you pictures! Volunteered at a humane society taking care of animals for a year
Renee can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Harege and any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I personally didn't have any pets but I spent a lot of time at my grandparents house who were big animal lovers. Which made me into an animal lover myself! I have a labradoodle and a cat of my own. From pet sitting, long or short walks,...
Harege can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I am a professional dog walker with five years of experience, offering reliable and loving care for your furry friends. Over the years, I have handled dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring they receive the exercise and attention they need. My services include daily walks, playtime, feeding, and basic training...
Carl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea B.
Germantown, MD
$19-25/hr
I have a emotional support dog that I have trained myself, throughout my life I have had numerous dogs/animals. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat, my family and I are very involved in rescuing and helping all animals.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Derwood, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Derwood, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Derwood, MD costs $15.00 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 Derwood, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Derwood, MD 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 Derwood, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Derwood, MD 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 Derwood, MD?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Derwood, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Derwood, MD 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.