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I have had dogs my whole life and got my own puppy 2 years ago! I trained her myself and have also dog sat for others many times in the past. Will clean up waste & can transport if needed! Would love to help out families who need an extra hand for their pup !
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
I have had the pleasure of obedience training 6 dogs. I love to groom but I am not a professional. I can also transport your pets to the vet. I can play and walk give medicine. I have limited experience with birds and experience with cats. I also do not mind cleaning up there poops or clean cat litter. I can care for multiple...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cynthia R.
Swansea, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Kathryn C.
Warren, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help You In Your Busy Life, Feel Free To Reach Out
Hi I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, We also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been our life-long ambition. We have 8 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as 4 years experience working at an...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Breanna D.
Fall River, MA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs as little as a mini australian shepherd and big dogs as big as a cane corso! I can walk, feed, or just keep them company. I also have my own dog that is a german shepherd that needs special training. No judgement for the dog or training tools and methods you use!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I have had experience with my sisters dog (walking, watching him) and that's it, but I love animals! I am a great option if you need someone! I am not able to groom or provide washing for animals as I am not trained.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maggie G.
Taunton, MA
$20-25/hr
Animal Lover. I Grew Up With Animals, My Entire Life From Cats And Dogs To Horses And Goats.
I grew up with every animal from cats and dogs to goats, chickens and horses. I volunteer from time to time to a rescue agency where I transport dogs to and from the vet foster as needed. I have been trained in pet CPR as well. I am very kind and forthcoming person really just on here to help others and help myself as well. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meghan M.
Warren, RI
$15-25/hr
Love animals and will take care of them as my own. Do not have any professional training but I have had and taken care of animals all my life. I do have three dogs that I live with.
Meghan can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Margaret G.
Taunton, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Volunteer With 2 Rescue Organizations. I'm Very Knowledgeable In Per Care
I have had animals since I was a little girl I love to care for people and animals alike. I currently volunteer for to rescue organizations where I Foster cats and dogs even sometimes rabbits guinea pigs. I'm trained in bottle feeding and medication administration. I'm comfortable taking care of elderly dogs as well as puppies....
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Tammy, I worked or been around animals my whole life. Had a dog as a pet always. The last 15years a collie. Started working at the slater park zoo when I was 14. That was when they had animals like Fanny. When I graduate I went to dog grooming school. When came home I realized I love children and caring for them....
Tammy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I was actually researching pet sitters for my cousin and I came across Tammy's profile. (I actually know her. Many years since I have seen her. But she is best friends with one of my nearest and dearest friends. She is very compassionate about animals. And the...
Jeanine L.
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Wayne is the most reliable person I know! He even offers help with the chores around the house& yard. He is kind, pleasant & responsible to the needs of my Shih-tzu (whenever Oliver gets too tired or cold Wayne carries him home!). He always lets me know how the...
Louise H.
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have a 4-month-old Pitbull terrier and work with dogs of all breeds teaching obedience training through positive rewarding
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in an animal loving house where there were always 4+ dogs, cats, rabbits, and ferrets running around. On top of my lifelong experience with my and my family's furry family members, I have also worked as a zookeeper where I cared for a variety of animals including black bears, mountain lions, river otters, and vultures....
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Over the last 6 months, I have volunteered as a home for foster dogs through PAWS New England. I have fostered 6, 3month-9month old puppies of mixed breeds/backgrounds. Also involved in the adoption application and vetting of future homes for the dogs. Training with dogs in leash walking, sit/commands and socialization. Dogs...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Katelyn, but I prefer Kt. I am currently a teacher assistant in the BWRSD as well as a music director in my district. I have 5+ years working with children from 4 months old to 18 years old. I currently own a 75 lb Golden Shepherd & a bunny. My dog and I have completed 3 training courses, so I am very...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Gianna D.
Providence, RI
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned pets my whole life as well as helping to train them. I currently own two dogs, a 6-year-old Golden Retriever and a 4-year-old Corgi. I have also been a pet sitter and walker throughout the last several years.
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Dighton, MA
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Tammy T.
5.0
I was actually researching pet sitters for my cousin and I came across Tammy's profile. (I actually know her. Many years since I have seen her. But she is best friends with one of my nearest and dearest friends. She is very compassionate about animals. And the story she wrote about holding a...
- Jeanine L.
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Wayne T.
5.0
There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dighton, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Dighton, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Dighton, MA 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 Dighton, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Dighton, 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.