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Hi, I go by Frankie, and I've been taking care of animals of all kinds since I was a preteen growing up in rural Central California. I have experience administering meds, elder care, and positive reinforcement training, but my biggest goal is to have my home be a safe and super fun environment for everyone that visits.
Your pups...
Hi there! I am a friendly Seattle local with 3 years of experience in petsitting dogs and cats, dog walking, and dogsitting. I also have two years of cat leash training/walking experience. I love fur babies of all sizes and am comfortable taking on special needs clients, giving medications, and can perform first aid in an...
Ruth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn J.
Seattle, WA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I've been pet sitting for the last 20 years and have always been an animal lover. My preference is to board your pet in my own home (an 1800 sq foot house) but will consider pet sitting in your home if preferred!
I'm originally from the east coast and have been living in Seattle for the last 5 years. I share...
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makena S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Makena, I am 20 years old and I love animals! I have a 7-year-old dog who I trained myself. On multiple occasions I have watched mostly dogs for family/ friends, and I have also taken care of cats.
Makena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello ! My name is Zariah. I have loved animals since I was a young girl little girl. I have experience with working in animal shelters and pet smart trainings. I have experience in dog sitting as well. I have had dogs, hamsters, and fish of my own. I have animal sit for many different types of animals as well. I can't wait to...
Zariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a pet owner all my life and love dogs and cats. I have done in home pet sitting for friends, but I've never been paid to do so. I will provide wonderful TLC for your pets. I'm happy to walk dogs and take them to the dog park. Rambunctious dogs that are not leash trained would not work for me as I'm older and don't...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Isabella T.
Renton, WA
$17-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats since I was a child, I have trained all my dogs to be potty trained (potty outside house or on pads), tricks like sitting, laying, waiting, rolling over etc.
Isabella can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have my masters in social work but I am currently stay at home mom. I have been a dog trainer for 10 years. I also have 10-20 years experience as a pet sitter and babysitter.
If you are looking for a dog trainer, dog walker, pet sitter, or occasional day time babysitter let's chat!
My dog training classes will be...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
I actively work with dogs and cats at the shelter. I mostly work with cats due to the low amount of attention they tend to get but I am trained to cat for both.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jocilyn B.
Puyallup, WA
$17-25/hr
Animals have been apart of my daily life as far back as I can remember. My family is also a line of dog breeders so I'm very well familiar with all age dogs & necessary nurturing & training, (no I personally am not a professional.) Some other animals we withheld in our home were reptiles of all kinds & even farm animals ! I...
Jocilyn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
I'd describe my personality as positive, fun, laid back
I like working with animals because they make me happy with their innocence and lovability. Animals have always been my passion in life and I'm excited to continue my professional career with more pets.
I'm looking for a job that adds life and light to my day to day....
Christine can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Harmony L.
Puyallup, WA
$17-22/hr
hi there! my name is harmony I am a 19yr old girl I have a 6yr old service golden retriever of my own his name is Charlie, I grew up with bigger dogs my whole life and have trained a service dog for a younger child. I also have assisted a delivery of puppies. I love walking my dog and taking care of animals in general, I have...
Harmony can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, brave, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they are unconditionally loving. Can brighten anyone's day and spread so much joy!
I had dogs my whole life starting from childhood. I've worked at a dog day care for two years. I've watched/boarded family and friends dogs for...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
I have 3 dogs that I train/trained in dog sports. My main interest is training dogs to be good family pets.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I'm Jay! I have shown an interest in animals from a very young age. I was training as a dog bather for about a year at petsmart. I have worked front desk at a retail, grooming, training, boarding, and doggy daycare facility. I have one cat (Cleo) who is the light of my life. I have cared for bearded dragons in the past. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Asya C.
Lakewood, WA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog, As an experienced caregiver, I have also cared for dogs, providing them with regular exercise, feeding, and basic training. My approach focuses on creating a safe, loving environment where pets feel comfortable and well-cared for.
Asya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Larisa O.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've owned alot of animals in my life but currently only own a conure, 2 fish tanks one tank holds cichlids and the other is a community tank (a variety of different fish) and a neutered. 60 lb. 9-month-old puppy named Kevin. He is a Huskey and German Shepard mix with a lot of energy who loves all dogs and loves playing with...
Larisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation
I have had dogs all my life, since I was a kid my parents always gave me all the responsibility for my dogs and cats.
I am blessed for having an amazing 1yo dog which I proudly trained myself. I am from Brazil and I recently moved to Seattle from San Francisco, and I used to work as a dog walker and a nanny. I am studying to be...
Mariana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Ananda Jaclynn R.
Seattle, WA
$21-29/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've always had a special thing with animals for as long as I can remember. Right now I have two standard poodles and two bunnies of my own. I have lots of experience with large dogs, including training and grooming, and grew up with cats, rabbits, birds, fish and reptiles my whole life. I have tons of experience in wildlife...
Ananda Jaclynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.