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I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I have 5 years of experience with animals. I've trained dogs since I was 11 years old. I've trained a guide dog for 3 years. I would love to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and am currently training one to be an emotional support animal. I love dogs of all sizes and would love to help.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Raina R.
Groton, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I've been working with dogs for around 3 years and paid $2, 000 to learn how to train guardian breed dogs like Great Danes and German shepherds.
I'm also a cat lover! I've owned at least two cats my whole life and dedicated myself to giving them the most filling lives they can have.
I can't wait to work with your furry...
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm Katie! I am currently a graduate OT student seeking pet care opportunities during my summer clinical internship! I love animals and I have experience caring for my own cats for 16 years. As a result, I am well trained in all cat care duties such as feeding/watering, litter box cleaning, grooming, and playing. In addition...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! I'm Regan, an animal lover with 9 years of animal care experience. This includes 5 years as a vet tech, 2 years as a dog trainer, and 2 years in a large scale boarding facility.
I provide reliable and loving care tailored to your pets' needs, whether is a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike.
Safety is my...
Regan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ellie M.
Niantic, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! With my experience at a humane society, I have developed skills in walking and training dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I understand the importance of providing personalized care tailored to the needs of your furry friend! I am active and reliable, and will be eager to walk and play with your dogs consistently. I'm...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Abigail W.
Pawcatuck, CT
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a dog mom my entire life! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and activity levels. I also have experience with high-anxiety pets. Because of this experience, I am very familiar with their language and comfortable with socializing. I am also very familiar with taking care of cats, small mammals, and reptiles....
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide animal care in your home. I have worked with all types of dogs and cats, as well as exotic animals such as snakes and lizards. I can preform baths and give medicine and understand training routines so there won't be any lapses in training a new comer to the house.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Cassandra K.
New London, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I would love to work with you and your lovable companion(s)! I have been dog and cat sitting for over five years and have been caring for fish for over 10. I was most recently a pet owner to one German Shepherd named Moose, one rescue cat named Harper, and have had a 75 gallon fresh water fish tank in my family for...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have had many dogs and professionally cared for others dogs (and children )
Very at ease with all breeds- great at training!
Theresa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Lifelong dog mom to Newfoundlands . Lover of all dogs. We have had three Newfoundlands in total over the years and currently have two. We love to take our dogs everywhere out in public. My youngest dog just received his Canine Good Citizen award.
Comfortable with dogs of all sizes. Comfortable with new puppies . My largest boy...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Arielle B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Arielle and I love animals. I grew up taking care of animals including dogs, cats, fish, birds... etc. I currently have 3 large dogs I love and adore. When my mom and aunt worked at a dog kennel I would go and help them with the feeding, cleaning, walking and playtime. I worked with all breeds and sizes of dogs...
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole H.
Norwich, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been training, grooming, and showing dogs for 10 years now. I have experience with all breeds and I m not afraid of anything. My work schedule is flexible, so I can fit around your dog's needs. I have experience working at a dog kennel and in home overnights. I will take care of your dog just like my own. I will make sure...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available
Daily/weekly rates available
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Experienced pet owner of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets.
Love all animals and if I could have a houseful I would.
I currently only have my ferrets and would love to help out with pet care of other families.
I am able to provide services such as feeding, walking, basic grooming and basic training.
Naomie can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Groton, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Groton, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Groton, CT costs $17.00 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 Groton, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Groton, CT 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 Groton, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Groton, CT, 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 Groton, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Groton, CT 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.