Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Federal Way, WA
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Cindy G.
Tacoma, WA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, bubbly and positive
I like working with animals because they are fun to train, and love you no matter what.
I started working with animals when I adopted my first dog Sugar, a Chihuahua from the humane society.
In my spare time, I like to dance, hike, read, and travel. I am happiest...
Cindy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I love all types of animals!
I have 3 dogs and a couple fish and bearded dragon as well!
I can groom and bath animals!
As well as walk, play, feed, and take care of any animal in all type of capacity.
I don't have any training but I have grown up with animals and taken care of all types of animals my entire life.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mother of an 8yr old boy, one dog, 2 kitties, & 7 goldfish. I love animals and children of all ages. I have a background in customer service, veterinarian technician assistant, kennel work, dog fostering, dog rescue, dog training, and floral design. I have a degree obtained in 2014 for apparel design and...
Christi can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
There is nothing more special than man's best friend. They are there for you when you need a hug or a lick and will always greet you with a smile when you come through the door. I have had just about every animal under the sun my entire life, including birds, dogs, goats and chickens. I have some formal training with regards to...
Zenyth can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby."
Tiffany L.
5.0
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, light cleaning tasks, dog walking, some grooming, and if you have a request feel free to ask! I am pretty flexible. I am also a trained vet assistant, so I will be pretty good at catering to your dogs specific needs. I am comfortable with administering...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica was always good with my cats"
Victoria L.
Guille T.
Mercer Island, WA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dog lover with over 5 years of experience in care and training. I've worked in shelters and offer dog walking and pet sitting services, using positive training techniques to create a happy and healthy environment for dogs
Guille can also help with: Pet walking
I have a well rounded experience with dogs including managing medication, observing and correcting dog behavior, basic command training, overnight boarding, and much more!
Shawna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney M.
Port Orchard, WA
$19-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and animals tend to love me. When I was younger I used to want to be a veterinarian. Although those dreams didn't peruse my love for animals did not fade. I volunteered at a veterinary office a hand full of times. I have/had several pets of my own, including dogs, cats, chipmunks, Horses and the list goes on....
Courtney can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals, especially dogs. I've always had all sorts of animals running around my house growing up. Having to feed them based on their likes and needs, taking them outside to parks, on walks, or potty, as well as playing, cuddling, and training. Something about working with children and animals is genuinely rewarding and...
Sakura can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
13 years of pet walking and dog sitting. Great with long walks, not afraid of picking up poop or cleaning a potty mess from the carpet, love giving belly rubs, running around for hours playing with slimy toys and cuddles. Great at cleaning all the hair from shedding dogs or cats and I know how to administer medicine like pills &...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have three dogs of my own at home. Two of which, we went through fairly rigorous training processes with. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. Can do doggie baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sadia S.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Pets! I Work Well With Children And Pets As Well. As Long As Pets Are Trained!
I've done pet sitting for a couple families on a different app. I love bonding and going for walks with dogs! I myself was a pet owner.
Sadia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have mostly been working with dogs, I have worked at a doggy daycare, trained, groomed, bathed, and boarded!
Most of my experience was at the doggy daycare I attended at in addition to getting a leadership position.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
William C.
Renton, WA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Just call me Dr. Doolittle. Animals are comfortable with me and approach me wherever I go. I have experience feeding and attending to the needs of dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, fish, and turtles. I have trained dogs for obedience and for agility.
As a pet sitter I am committed to providing the best care for your pet - almost as...
William can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home, I also am able to board pets in my home. I have furry friends of my own, so for boarding in my home, the pet must be dog & cat savvy. I enjoy the company of animals and take their care very seriously. I have experience with positive reinforcement training and continue my education via books...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am 31 years old. I have been taking care of pets throughout my life, both my own and those of family members and friends. About a year ago I began doing dog boarding. Most of my experience is with cats and dogs but I follow directions well so if you were to leave instructions for other types of pets, I...
I am a certified dog walker. I used to walk for Pet Services! I am comfortable and love spending time with all breeds of dogs. I have lived and cared for my own dogs and cats my entire life. I have additional experience caring for chickens & rodents. I can board pets at my home in Renton (with fully fenced yard) but I do have a...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jonathan H.
Tacoma, WA
$13-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
All They Know Is Showing Love. Which Is All We Should Show In Return
I've always loved animals and being around animals. I volunteered as a vet tech/ kennel tech for 4 years. While I was in middle school and high school I earned money dog sitting. During High school there wasn't a single time except senior year that I wasn't dog sitting and caring for upwards of 10 families animals while holding...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a foster mom, I fostered a few dogs. I am also an approved foster for 4 shelters. I fostered as big as an Alaskan Malamute to small medium mixed breed dogs. I have a 3 almost 4-year-old Shih Tzu. I am a partner of an online puppy school and can train a bit. I also pet sit in other platforms.
Celica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Hi I'm Ash!
I like being with animals because I grew up on a farm in Iowa and have been around animals since the day I was born.
I started working with animals because I always love researching and learning more about the different types of care they all need along with excelling in that care! It's a passion of mine!
In my...
Ash can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Federal Way, WA
Christi L.
5.0
Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board.
- Care member
Zenyth S.
5.0
Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby.
- Tiffany L.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica was always good with my cats
- Victoria L.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Federal Way, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Federal Way, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Federal Way, WA costs $17.00 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 Federal Way, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Federal Way, WA 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 Federal Way, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Federal Way, WA, 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 Federal Way, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Federal Way, WA 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.