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Lauren M.
Grandville, MI
$13-18/hr
I have plenty of dog training experience because of this. I love playing with dogs and talking them on a walk.
My name is Mikayla and I am an active young animal lover in her early twenties. I am blessed to have grown up raising and caring for animals! My experience covers over a wide range of critters including both household and farm animals. In my time I have cared for 4 litters of new born kittens, 2 crazy ducklings and even a baby...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Amanda N.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a dog lover!! I bond well with all breeds and give the most love and attention I can to all animals. I'm the one at the party that's hanging out with the dog outside or on the floor lol!! Lots of years of experience with dogs my whole life and training as well!
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
I am a life long dog owner and love animals! We have always treated out dogs like family members, trained them, and kept up on their vaccinations and health. I love to play with dogs, and I would be very excited to help out other dog owners with walks, vet appointments, and playing of course!
Cindy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd love the chance to care for your pets! I've been a true animal lover from day one- growing up with cats, dogs, fish, lizards, tortoises, and horses. I now have two dogs of my own. With over 10 years of pet-sitting experience and training in dog obedience, I'm happy to reinforce any routines or training you'd like me to...
Kelsey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have hands-on experience with both domestic pets and farm animals. I was raised on a small farm where I participated in 4-H, raising rabbits, chickens, ducks, and goats. I've always had pets-dogs and cats have been part of my life for as long as I can remember.
I also worked as a Nature Instructor on a farm, where I raised...
Jennifer H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as generous, caring, and outgoing.
I love working with animals because they never judge and they always love you back no matter what.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be myself and work with animals big and small. I also would love to be able to take dogs on walks and other fun...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover who lives in the Grand Rapids area and has dog sat for a couple of neighbors, family and friends as needed, but am hoping to bring my services outside of my immediate group! I have 2 year of paid experience, but a lifetime of unpaid experience training and playing with animals of all kinds....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Abbey, and I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am a huge fan of animals- especially dogs. I've never not had a dog; I've always had one growing up. Now that i've recently moved from IL for school away from my dogs, family, and friends, i've been missing those companions a lot. I love dogs because they're...
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Kelly M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, consistent, and engaging.
I like working with animals because I've been a lifetime dog owner and love the positive energy and love animals bring to our lives.
I'm looking for a job where I can help people and animals as I complete my graduate school training.
I started working with animals...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with cats, dogs & some smaller mammals. I'm human to two pugs at the moment, and available for walkies, playtime, manners training, park visits, bye-bye car ride, and even sleepovers on occasion.
Let's connect!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
I have a presa canario & yorkie poo both well trained. I have taken care of animals all my life dogs cats chickens bunnies I have alot of experinece I am in my first year of college to become a veternaerian
Maritza can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Seeking a family with animals I can love on! My family has fostered dogs and cats since I was 8, I've sat for pets as a teen, and I worked as an adoption counselor for dogs and cats in 2019! I raised my own dog and trained him starting at 10 months old, and have even taught tricks to the senior aged dogs in the house! I've...
Paige can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for animals of all types for over 30 years. I strive to provide an experience for your loved ones that feels as close to normal while you are away.
I am mom to an XL Goberian and 3 senior cats. I am currently only offering care in my home for dogs (puppies and seniors included) that are comfortable with cats...
Drew can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marci G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm taking care of all the normal barnyard animals. If you need help, I'm here!
I can help dogs with house training, obedience, and some neat tricks to show you as well.
Marci can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jaeleen R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jae! I have 2 years of professional pay experience. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am a pet sitter. I own 4 dogs and 1 cat. I am a big animal lover. I am 20 years and I have my own vehicle. I have some experience with dog training.
Jaeleen can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with pets in my home my entire life from small rodents, to reptiles, I've cared for so many. Many many dogs and cats also and I've always had a passion for caring for animals. I've studied different breeds and species care sheets and watched many many dog training & behavior videos. I was planning on going to...
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Susana D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-49/hr
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
Susana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison S.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi there!
I have experience working with both cats and dogs for 10+ years.
I have experience with sitting, offering enrichment (playing, walking, light training), and maintenance (feeding, light grooming, cleaning up after, etc).
I am a huge animal lover and would love to help take care of your fur baby!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Grandville, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Grandville, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Grandville, MI costs $11.50 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 Grandville, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Grandville, 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 Grandville, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Grandville, 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 Grandville, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Grandville, 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 Grandville, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Grandville, 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.