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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Kayla C.
Harrisville, RI
$15/hr
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My dad has had dogs ever since I can remember. He also owns a kennel which provides boarding, grooming, and training. I have helped take care of the animals and also worked at the kennel whenever they need a helping hand. I love animals.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
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"When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for,...
Christopher H.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
Angie C.
Webster, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, and nothing makes me happier than taking care of pets. I currently live with three wonderful dogs and a cat. I love playing with them, feeding them, and teaching them tricks. My commitment is to provide pets with all the love and care they deserve.
I'd describe my personality as happy, energetic, and...
Angie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help someone out with their pet! I have taken care of all of my friends dogs and I had a dog of my own that was crate trained and needed insulin so I am comfortable in those areas if needed. I also volunteered at Buddy Dog animal shelter and learned to accommodate to different dogs needs....
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julie H.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 years of dog training, experience with cats and birds. Very comfortable taking care of any kind of animal. Excellent references
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and am experienced in handling them. Over the years (I'm 44) I have worked in an Animal Hospital as a vet assistant. We were also boarding facility(small). I have also done pet/house sitting so pets don't need to be boarded. I'm also good at training dogs. (Behavior and tricks). I look forward to meeting you and...
I have experience working in a doggie daycare/grooming facility where I was a lead play supervisor and trained dog groomer. I have been sitting for a family with their little dog for about 2 years now, I stay in there home for multiple days or weeks depending on their needs. Their home is kept tidy as well.
I have had the joy...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Maya J.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Not only have a rescued my own dog but I have had experience assisting in dog training as well as fostering cats and dogs.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes.
- My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes).
- I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shannon L.
Framingham, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Love All Animals Trying To Get As Much Experience As I Can Dream Is To Become A Veterinarian One Day
Hello I'm Shannon! I'm a 28-year-old college graduate. I have experience at a doggy day care center that was also an overnight kennel. At the kennel there was a cat kennel so I have experience with cats as well. I am trained to care for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am not able to have my own pet in the...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello!
I come from a family of dog lovers. We always had at least one cat and one dog growing up. I have had a lot of experience dog walking/ pet sitting/ and some minor dog training. I'm looking forward to gaining more clients and starting my own dog walking company. I do have references upon request.
Thank you for your...
Lydia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Halle M.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr
I have extensive experience handling dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, gained through years of volunteering at animal shelters and assisting with training programs. My skills include assessing a dog's body language to gauge comfort and stress levels, and I'm adept at using positive reinforcement techniques to...
Halle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned dogs all my life - from dachsunds to boxers and now a loving chihuahua. Big or small, I love them all. I have cared for them healthy and sick. I would be delighted to care for your pet just as my own. I am very active, as I am training for my third Boston Marathon, so walks would be a delight. Please reach out to me...
Di can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Julia S.
Marlborough, MA
$15-35/hr
I have 4 pups at home so I'm very well trained when it comes to animals. I love every animal not just dogs ! Let me know if you're interested
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I am a lifelong animal lover with a dog and three cats at home. I have previous experience pet sitting for friends and family, and am also educated on the principles of positive reinforcement for behavior training. As a border collie owner, I am experienced and comfortable with high energy dogs. I am also comfortable caring for...
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience in animal care and rescue. My experience includes pet sitting for various breeds and ages of dogs, cats, as well as caring and training for horses.
I am very observant and empathetic with animal needs; health, cleaning, exercise, etc. I have attended many animal fund raising events and often...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have been in the animal care industry for over 10 years, primarily caring for and training horses and dogs. I pay close attention to the animals I am working with so they can be their happiest and healthiest. I have experience with exotic pets as well. I am active and friendly and so excited to get to know your animal pal
Maxine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with excellent references. With over 25 years of pet care experience, I offer dog walking, pet care, daily visits, overnight care in your home, puppy care and training in Natick and nearby areas.
I will ensure that your pets get lots of love, attention,...
Natalya can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Grafton, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Grafton, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Grafton, MA costs $15.00 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 Grafton, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Grafton, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Grafton, 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.