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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have always owned a dog and love to train and spend time with them. I don't have professional experience because I mostly have done dog sitting for free. I enjoy it and like to help my friends out. I have also owned a cat and a rabbit. I am willing to dog sit in your home or possible in my own depending on the situation and if...
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha C.
Warren, MI
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Samantha and I have grown up with many different animals.
It all started with my first dog Hank that I was gifted at age 2.
I trained him myselfand provided care for him starting about age 5!
Throughout my years growing up, I've had a total number of three dogs, 8 cats, birds, and scaled friends, and I currently have...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Court - I just moved to downtown Detroit for work. My experience with dogs and children is quite extensive. I'm 34 (amount 35) and have been caring for both since I was 16. I have had dogs of my own, my own dog sitting business for 15+ years, and I just recently lost my Great Dane Stella last December. I was a...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ta'niya-marie N.
Detroit, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs, cats, etc considering I come from a family where everyone pretty much has a pet of their own. Including feeding, walking, grooming, training, and taking care of their overall health. I always try my best to make sure I keep our furry friends active by taking them on a walk or a...
Raven B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$14-15/hr
Hello, My Name Is Raven I Am 24 Years Old Married With An 11 Month Old!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly mature and understanding
I like working with animals because they are a person best friend
I'm looking for a job that I am able to bring my 11-month-old
I started working with animals when I started dog sitting three years ago
In my spare time, I like to go on walks or clean my...
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her."
Sydney S.
Kenna W.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
Along with children, I also have experience working with dogs!
I have experience working at a dog daycare facility that doubles as boarding, and have a reactive dog myself, so I've spent many hours on dog training and learning dog body behavior.
Along with my reactive dog, I have an older dog, and 2 older cats. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members. "
Care member
Ashlee F.
Utica, MI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashlee! I'm an 18-year-old engineering student. I've grown up around animals my whole life, from poultry to dogs/cats, frogs and rodents! I also worked at a veterinary clinic as a kennel assistant before moving to Pittsburgh!
I am trained in animal first aide and CPR. I have my own transportation and a clean driving...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own.
I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...
Renate can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best."
Lisa S.
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashley is beyond responsible and reliable! She has watched my senior cat on numerous occasions and I have never had any problems! She even gets our mail and waters plants when needed! She always makes sure my fur baby has plenty of cuddles and play time! Whenever...
Ellen H.
I have a dog and a cat. I've cat and dog sat before. I absolutely love animals. I prefer bigger dogs if they've been trained and none aggressive, but it goes for smaller dogs to. I don't prefer any breed of cat.
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have worked with dogs all my life and have trained multiple dogs, I also have experience with cats and small mammals. I have not personally worked with reptiles, but I love all animals equally. I currently own 6 dogs and a cat. I can also do basic dog training (name recognition, recall, sit, stay, lay down, etc.).
Antoinette can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristina L.
Rochester, MI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Kristina and I would love to take care of your fluffy best friend! I have a dog myself and have dog sat multiple times for different families. Would love to do a lot of walks, play fetch and do training as well. Let me know if this is what you are looking for!!:)
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have owned cats, dogs, and fish throughout my whole life. My dogs have all been well trained, groomed, and in perfect health condition!
Madison can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog walker/sitter for the last 10 years. I am able to walk, feed, train, and take any of your pets to the vet. I have been a dog owner all my life as well as several others pets. I think the world of animals. God's precious gift to use. I'm very dependable and have my own car
Karen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Lauren H.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Bree J.
Taylor, MI
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats as pets from the time I was born. I currently have 3 dogs. 2 large breed, and 1 medium sized breed. I worked in a kennel when I was younger, and have worked with many skilled trainers over the years, completing training with my pets. I find that my pets care is just as important as my human kids. Because...
Bree can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello!
My name is Sienna and I am currently a Junior at Macomb Community, transferring to OU next summer. Since a little girl, I have been around various of dog breeds. From German Shepard's to Yorkers, my family has always been a animal lover with my grandpa training dogs as I grew up.
I have experience pet setting, taking...
Sienna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Ferndale, MI
Jayme R.
5.0
Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her.
- Sydney S.
Kenna W.
5.0
Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members.
- Care member
Renate E.
5.0
Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best.
- Lisa S.
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Ferndale, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Ferndale, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Ferndale, MI costs $14.00 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 Ferndale, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Ferndale, MI 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 Ferndale, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Ferndale, MI 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 Ferndale, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Ferndale, MI, 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 Ferndale, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Ferndale, MI 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.