Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Dorchester Center, MA
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Background-checked dog trainers in Dorchester Center, MA that you'll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Dorchester Center, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Dorchester Center, MA
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I'm a long-time pet owner and have 10+ years experience of occasional dog walking and pet sitting. I absolutely love animals, have a cat of my own and am happy to perform light grooming, baths, walks and training.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jineyshka T.
Mattapan, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in the care, basic training, and handling of dogs, including feeding, exercise, hygiene, and attending to their needs. I am responsible, patient, and adapt well to different dog personalities and sizes.
Jineyshka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth L.
Cambridge, MA
$15-22/hr
In college I trained service dogs in training for 3 years. My family adopted a yellow lab. I love dogs and have a cat of my own with my husband. Would love some extra time with some furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Lois C.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah J.
Brighton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently studying to obtain my MSW, looking for some supplemental income. I have worked at a dog rescue for 9 years, and managed the rescue kennel for 5 years. I have farm-sat horses, cats, kittens, sheep, goats, birds, bunnies, and any other animals you could imagine. I have also fostered 20+ dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kathleen L.
Somerville, MA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking
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, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
I'd describe my personality as
Friendly, Outgoing, Lovable and Funny
I love working with animals. I have over 20 years of experience with all breeds, with my father being a breeder and a certified dog trainer. I'm huge on routine and will not stray from what your requests are. I am available throughout the day at many...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have worked in an animal hospital before as well as many doggy daycares. I have also owned a dog my entire life and I'm currently fostering a dog. I can administer medication and also do basic training.
Caitlin can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Genna O.
Hyde Park, MA
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I love animals and would be very happy to meet yours. Over the years I've pet sat for friends and family. I am most experienced with dogs, cats, fish and horses - as I've grown up with them over the years. I can work on basic training and grooming. I love going outdoors and would be happy to take your pet on out adventures.
Genna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
I have experience walking dogs. I trained my own rescue dogs and walk a lot on my own, so I would love to have a pal!
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a cattle and horse ranch on the border of Utah and Wyoming. With this being said I' m not shy or inexperienced when it comes from every animal including horses, cats, dogs, fish, chickens, goats, sheep, cows, and even buffalo. Since I was 8 years old I actively competed in national horse competitions and moved cows...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
I'm 27 years old, Brazilian living in the USA, looking for the best version of myself, evolving and always learning, true, strong, sensitive, patient, loving, art is part of me, movement, health, exercise , the animals , being outside in nature , it is a pleasure to be close , to teach and learn from gentle and pure - hearted...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Nia J.
Cambridge, MA
$13-18/hr
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
Nia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Madison P.
Boston, MA
$8-13/hr
Hi, I am Madison. I am 19 years old and have had a variety of pets my entire life. I have had mainly larger dogs so I know how to handle them well. I have a lot of experience training puppies and brining up more stubborn dogs as I have recently raised a Doberman Pinscher. I also have a few cats and love to take care of them as...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have been a dog lover my whole life! From begging my parents to get a dog when I was a kid to seeking out opportunities to dog sit in my adult life, I have always wanted to be around animals. I believe in letting the dog control the pace of walks and taking sniff breaks as long as it's not old food on the side of the road! I...
Carlin can also help with: Pet sitting
Asha D.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Asha and I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes my entire life, but dogs truly have my heart. Since moving to Houston, I've been heavily involved in dog rescue during my time off work, and two of our families three rescue dogs are former Houston street dogs. I have almost six years of paid dog sitting,...
Asha can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide in home dog sitting. I have grown up with all different breeds of dogs. Rottweilers, American Bulldogs, Yorkshire Terriers, Boxers, Pit bulls, and Labs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and play. Sadly, one of my dogs did pass away from a serious illness, so I do have...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible young professional looking for jobs pet sitting and dog walking. I've lived with dogs my whole life and have experience caring for birds, turtles, hamsters, fish, and cats. I can train dogs in basic commands and am equipped to handle dogs with complex needs and difficult temperaments.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dorchester Center, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Dorchester Center, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Dorchester Center, 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 Dorchester Center, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Dorchester Center, 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.