Hi! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have done some longer sitting jobs for about two weeks or just for a few days. Along with this I cared for my nanny family's dog nearly everyday when I was at work (walking, training, and feeding). I also have my own cat and have had family cats and dogs all of my life so I'm...
Ysabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Becca! I've grown up loving animals and currently have my own Siberian husky. My fiancé and I have both taken multiple training courses for our dog which will help us in training our puppy who will arrive in the fall.
I love going on hikes (I am a teacher so every summer I try to find a new hiking trail). I also love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Claire,
I am currently a student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked in the pet care field part time for about 4 years at different daycare facilities. I grew up with dogs and cats all my life and I own a horse and have ridden and trained horses for about 7 years. I'm home from school for the...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived on a farm since I was little, and have had pigs, cows, and chickens. I have experience house/animal sitting for guinea pigs, cats, dogs, horses, fish, puppies, bunnies, chickens, and cows. I am open to learning more!! I have a dog of my own, and love playing, going on walks, and training her. I am responsible,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life. We currently have a large Husky Mix named Anakin. He loves to socialize and can be a good friend if your dog needs play time. We have a fenced in yard for him but could also be a great play space for them to get together. I can also just work with you dog one on one from your home as well. As an EMT,...
I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals!
I have years of experience sitting for and raising dogs/cats from 5 to 50 pounds of furry cuteness!!
I have no allergies to any animals!
I can sit, walk, train, and clean up after your animal for the amount of time you need!
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Marina and I'm a recent college graduate looking for work as a petsitter, dogwalker, and babysitter. I love working with kids and pets and have over 10 years of experience petsitting and babysitting for family, friends, and professional clients. As a babysitter/nanny, I have worked with children of various ages...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Marina took care of our 8 year old dog Izzy over Christmas and we couldn’t be happier! She provided updates and assured us Izzy was doing well. Izzy was definitely comfortable and happy while staying with Marina. We will definitely be using Marina again for our...
Hi, my name is Kat and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst studying pre-vet in hopes of becoming a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up with them my whole life. I recently just got a dog of my own whom I trained to be a great pup. I have experience working for a dog walking company last summer in my home town. I have a...
Kat can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Starting April 1st, I have a full availability.
I have 4 years of pet care experience which includes pets of all ages and temperaments. I went to an agricultural high school for animal science Initialy but moved towards Horticulture. I am comfortable administering medicine, reinforcing training (for example not allowing...
Roy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
A little about me! I have worked in home healthcare since 2006. Most recent w/ a family 5 years caring for a man that had brain cancer and suffered strokes. I assisted with daily tasks, and that in the recent months included dressing, bathing, and feeding and most importantly, providing companionship. I get so much fulfillment...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Elizabeth but everyone calls me Libby! I am a 2023 graduate from Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School where I earned my diploma and certificate of occupational proficiency in companion animals. I currently attend SUNY Cobleskill in upstate New York and am majoring in Canine Training and Management....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! Having pets my entire life, I am an animal lover!! I understand the importance of finding a trusted caregiver for when those occasional times arises, or a regular responsible friend for your furry companions. Whether it's that they are in need of in home pampering; fresh food, water grooming and some playtime or, for the...
Tonya can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi everyone, I have been in the nursing field for the last 10+ years and am currently a research scientist. I have always been an animal lover. I grew up with tons of dogs, cats, and reptiles, and I have rescued many strays and injured wildlife throughout my years. I am currently free while school is out and till November when I...
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Mikala and I'm a dog owner and lover! I have lived with dogs my whole life, ranging from a small Westie to a large German Shepherd, and every size in between. I do not have much paid experience yet, but have spent much time training, taking care of, and walking my own dog, as well as my family's. I do have...
Mikala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I own a dog friendly home with a big fenced in yard. Dogs are allowed on the couches and are more than welcome to run around the house enjoying themselves if that's ok with the dog owner. I also believe in crate training, so if that's something you've introduced to your pet, I'll be happy to work with them as well. Crate...
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Thank you for your consideration. I have 4 years of experience dog walking and training at the MSPCA. Additionally, I have been dog walking and in-house pet sitting since 2018. Throughout my experiences I have worked with a wide range of pups; this includes those with behavioral issues (including dog and human...
Sam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I love working with both animals and kids, I have a lot of experience dog walking and pet sitting. I also grew up with a lot of animals so I'm familiar with different birds, rodents, snakes, etc. I'd be willing to do cleaning, walking, pet sitting, and some training.
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Georgetown, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Georgetown, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Georgetown, MA costs $20.00 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 Georgetown, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Georgetown, MA 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 Georgetown, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Georgetown, MA 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 Georgetown, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Georgetown, MA, 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 Georgetown, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Georgetown, MA 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.