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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, and entertaining.
I like working with animals because all animals deserve to be loved and spoiled. I love to cuddle animals and pet them.
I'm looking for a job that has great communication and great animals.
I started working with animals around the age of 15(I'm 18) and...
Demara can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have a golden retriever, she started to be part of my family when she was just 45 days old. I took on the responsibility of training her myself, and I have cared for family and friends pets for several days, often hosting them in my place. I have experience with both big and small dogs, engage in activities to help animals...
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I study & work from home in Long Beach, but I love getting outdoors. I enjoy taking dogs on trails along the beach, hikes in parks and strolls around the neighborhood. I've spent years training and caring for my own dogs. I have flexible hours. I'm easy to reach an responsive to your messages!
Don't hesitate to get in touch....
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! my name is Magdalena and I was an assistant at Full Moon Farms inc which is a sanctuary for wolf dogs for over a year and a volunteer at an animal shelter called Brother Wolf in Asheville North Carolina for 2 years. I also raised and trained my two family dogs solely in high school and as we all got older, I adopted two of...
Magdalena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Samantha M.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire life as well as trained puppies. I am only interested in caring for dogs. I am a very active individual and am looking to spend time being active and caring for dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Isabelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs since I got my first pup when I was 6yo. I grew up on a farm with a variety of animals around me and I learned a lot about how to care in all stages of their life.
Now I have my own very energetic & loving dog that I just finished puppy training him.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am Daniela I love animals I have experience walking dogs and dogs /cats sitter. I used to have my farmer horses 2 Germans shepherds and 7 cats all in good condition and the dogs are training by me. So I have experience taking care of animals.
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide a range of animal care services to a variety of species and breeds. I have experience caring for a range of dog breeds from Chihuahua to German Shepherd. I also have extensive experience with cats including kitten care, behavioral issues, illness (basic medication administration), and a general knowledge of feline...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Xeriqua G.
Alexandria, VA
$12-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Army Trained, Pet Approved: Experienced And Caring Dog Sitter
I love working with animals because they bring so much joy and companionship. Building trust, understanding their unique personalities, and contributing to their well-being is incredibly rewarding for me.
I'm looking for jobs where I can provide reliable, compassionate care, making dogs feel safe and loved in a home-like...
Xeriqua can also help with: Pet sitting
Enijah B.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I love pets I am a dog mom to a 1-year-old cane corso who I have trained myself very well. I love animals and have grown up with pets all my life, I've had an another dog when I was younger many fishes, a rabbit and hamster. I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for 3 years.
Enijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is liora - I've taken care of a lot of different kinds of dogs, ranging from a wide variety of breeds! I currently have a small pup of my own at home who I spent time training and caring for with my family. I am a really outdoorsy so I love spending time running and hiking outside and would love to take your...
Liora can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover my entire life, I have truly enjoyed a variety of pets. Currently, I have 4 dogs and 3 cats of my own, all were rescued from the local shelters.
I have over 10 years of animal shelter volunteer experience & have managed several situations of animal behavior. In 2015 I trained & certified my oldest dog to be a...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service dogs in training. Throughout...
Leah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Amber L.
Washington, DC
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Peace, I'm Amber a DC native. I took an interest in animals growing because I was brought up around them. Dogs specifically. They're so amazing especially when you take the time out to show them you love them. My most recent experience is with my dad's dog Spartacus. Presa/Corso/BoerlBoerl mix, full of energy but a big baby. My...
Hello! My name is Shannon. I love dogs and can't wait to have a pup of my own, but sadly I am not able to at the moment due to apartment space constraints. I had a family dog growing up who I walked regularly and I am looking forward to the possibility of being a helping hand in your dog walking routine as well. I am a fairly...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Sheena B.
Oxon Hill, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a passion for nurturing and responsibility, I have extensive experience caring for both children and pets. Over the past 2 years, I've worked as a babysitter and pet caregiver, ensuring a safe, engaging, and loving environment.
In my babysitting roles, I've successfully managed children of various ages, from infants to...
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Barnice R.
Arlington, VA
$5-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gechi. I'm 27 years old and I recently moved to Center City. Before starting my new venture, I was the assistant manager at a resale boutique in VA, where I worked for three years. I'm very outgoing, active, responsible and love being around animals. I've owned various species over the years. My family and I have...
Barnice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Breanna G.
Temple Hills, MD
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm animalslover. I am owner of pure breed Cane Corso. I'm still training my dog. And feeder and take her go out most of time. I'm deaf mother to my child is hearing, "CODA" is Child of Deaf Adult. My daughter is 4 years old. She love pets too! I love pets sitting!
I like working with animals because of my mental health is...
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a kennel in Newburg, MD. Here we boarded and provided doggy daycare, as well as grooming. Besides having my own pets, thus is where I received training in handling dogs 10 -140 lbs; cats, and a miniature pig named Luna. I also worked for a boarding kennel in Brandywine MD. This was a free range...
Dionne can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend"
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Fort Washington, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Fort Washington, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Fort Washington, MD costs $18.00 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 Fort Washington, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Fort Washington, MD 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 Fort Washington, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Fort Washington, MD 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 Fort Washington, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Fort Washington, MD, 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 Fort Washington, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Fort Washington, MD 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.