I am a non-smoking animal lover who has one 15-year-old cat and two dogs (five yrs and 4 mos.) who used two also have two horses. I used to walk dogs for an animal shelter and worked on two different horse farms for a total of 6 yrs. I'm available for dog walking on a regular schedule (or as-needed) and/or light training/...
Vanessa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I feel lucky to have connected with Vanessa. She is super reliable, communicative, trustworthy, great with animals and responsible. I trust her with my dog and my home and I've felt comfortable with Vanessa since our first conversation. Highly recommend!!"
Hi there, I'm Jacqueline. Thank you for taking the time to read my bio and give me a consideration! I look forward to meeting you and your fur baby(s). I have had over 20+ years experience with animals, large and small. I have lots of dog experience, including sitting, training and grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
-Over 9 years of experience with both cats and dogs
-Experience with all sizes of dogs but prefer working with smaller dogs
-Experience with all ages of dogs and cats, puppies and kittens as young as 3 months
-No allergies, can handle both short haired and long haired pets
-Personally own 2 dogs
-Experience with training...
I'd describe my personality as creative, hardworking and easygoing.
I started working with animals when I was young. I've always had animals growing up. Dogs, cats hamsters etc... I just really like being around animals.
In my spare time, I like to train my dog and take her on adventures. I also love crafts and art projects.
Claire can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a dog owner for the past 13 years, and loved every minute. Both of my dogs were large breed mixes weighing between 80 and 110 lbs.
I am capable of house training puppies, and teaching simple commands.
Looking for work while my 2 children are in school during the day, and for some animal interaction since both my...
Sylvia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming
Hi there! I love animals and have always loved caring for pets. My favorite being dogs! Grew up helping train my Goldie and have loved dogs ever since. Would love to help love on your fur baby whenever you need !
I am a former Vet tech. I am excellent dog trainer and an AKC Breeder of Merit. I am trained in Animal Rescue. I love dogs and have an almost 2 acre fenced yard to run and play. I have two yards to separate the big from the littles. Plenty of room and if your dogs are only dogs I can accomodate as two houses two yards.
I am...
Valerie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...
Halli can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lifetime dog lover/owner and cat owner since very recently. I have a lot of experience with dogs and I am very familiar with their signals. I am always aware of an animals discomfort, however I have the most experience with dogs and their behaviors. I am very compatible with all personality types and ages in cats, and I do feel...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi I'm Hannah! I am a third year Physical Therapy student at University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine. Additionally, I worked with the Guide Dog Foundation for a few months in 2018 where I helped raise and train a future seeing eye dog. I have experience with overnight and long-term care as well as with sick or older...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and have two rescues myself. I grew up with dogs, have trained dogs and have watched some of my friend's dogs while they've gone on vacation.
I will keep your pets' routines, will send cute pictures of them your way and update you on how they're doing and can even help you with some basic training while I'm watching...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I'm Blair, 29 years old. ! I have babysat ages from infancy to teenagers, special needs as well. I am very well-rounded and love having fun. as long as it is safe!
Also I have over 10 years of experience both babysitting and dog sitting or training and house cleaning and fixing anything between plumbing, electric, appliance...
Blair can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Blair is knowledgeable, trustworthy, and genuinely cares for her clients...highly recommended."
I'm here to help the pups and kitties of the eastern MD area. I work well with basic training but I do NOT hold a license for training keep that in mind. GOOD with giving pets medicine if needed. GOOD with pet/house sitting. All depending on our conversation of course.
Deidra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started my dog training and experience with a top trainer of working stock dogs. I worked with him for seven years before starting my own facility that included training . I operated that facility for five years. I'm now retired but still love working with dogs. My training motto was fair and consistent. That coupled with lots...
Frances can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have approximately 10 years experience working with many different types of animals. I have worked with small animals like ferrets and rats, cats, small dogs such as Chihuahuas and Miniature Pinschers, large dogs as big as Great Danes and Presa Canarios. I also have extensive training working with horses. I grew up in a house...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm accustomed to caring for 3 dogs. One is a puppy and 2 are seniors. All are under 30 pounds. I'm in Severna Park and can visit your home several times a day or if your dog is crate trained they can stay with me. If they are not housebroken, I'm not interested but if they are, they really don't need to be in the crate. I have...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am half way through the nursing program at Seattle University. I love kids of all ages and enjoying playing games and interacting with them!
I am one of the older relatives in my family and have always been taking care of young children. I have had my license for over 4 years with no accidents or citations. I also have a...
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming
Hello I think I could be a good fit!
My name is Katherine. A bit about myself- I am 26, I work full time weekdays as a government worker until 4 p.m. I am available weekends or weekday evenings.
I have experience caring for children of all ages. Most notably I was a long term babysitter for a family for their son from a month...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Edgewater, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Edgewater, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Edgewater, MD costs $12.00 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.
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How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Edgewater, MD?
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