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I have 2 beautiful dogs I have trained them for their needs I walk them almost every day for an hour I have also looked after and walked some dogs where I work cleaning they have asked me to walk the pets to give them water to play with them, I also take care of them while they are vacation.
I also give them their water and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Cierra A.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Will Provide Pets With Lots Of Love, Play, Attention - Treat Them As If They Were Mine
I have had dogs in my home my entire life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes ranging from chihuahuas to Saint Bernard's. I have two dogs of my own, a 70 pound mixed breed and a 100 pound Golden Retriever. I nanny for a family and also take care of their Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard on a daily basis and when they are...
Cierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Rhana C.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
Rhana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Elizabeth E.
Trumbull, CT
$16-21/hr
I have owned cats and dogs all my life, including a 6-year-old GSD that I currently have named Jake. I'm happy to walk, feed, play, etc with any animals but am very comfortable with big dogs. Also happy to help with any training the family may be working on.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ryan P.
Southbury, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, dedicated, and responsible
I'm looking for a job that involves the care of animals, I want to make a difference in their lives and help people in any way I can. I understand pet care can be hard at times and if I can make it even a little easier on someone I would love to help.
I...
Ryan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma W.
Stratford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals ever since I was little. I'm currently open for dog walking and dog sitting. I love animals, dogs especially! I am currently helping train my family's two new German Shepard puppies, as well as my boyfriend's family puppy.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Even when the experience acquired for me during 6 years was for the caring of my own dogs, I have to tell that I learned a lot. I was in charge of every aspect of care for them included baths, light grooming (hair trim and nail file), walks, feeding and purchase of food and supplies(beds, training pads, etc.). I am a responsible...
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jana W.
Bridgeport, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy working with animals because they're so loving and fun, and generally have such engaging personalities. My family had several dogs and cats while I was growing up. Some of them had puppies and kittens of their own, and I delighted in helping to train them.
I consider myself to be reliable, friendly, and adventurous. I...
Jana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
Anna C.
Madison, CT
$16-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In all 21 years of my life, my household has always had a 4 legged friend. I love animals and have experience in training, as well as dog walking. I have not only cared for my own pets but others as well, such as neighborhood animals and other friends in need of help.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Haylie D.
Shelton, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently care for two dogs when needed a poodle named Pipi and a black lab/dachshund puppy named Simon. I take the poodle on hikes with me and the puppy is still in training. I cared for a pitbull as well named Coco for a few years and helped with training her and another pitbull named Duke who was a senior and took on walks....
Haylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nikki S.
Milford, CT
$15-19/hr
Hi! I am an active dog mom who enjoys walking and talking care of dogs. I have watched family pets as well as taken friends dogs for routine walks. I also have a 2-year-old puppy who I've trained myself. I am eager to meet your fur baby!
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking
Animals are a man's best friend and I strongly believe in this proverb. I have volunteered multiple years for different shelters and agencies primarily with Dog; loving, caring and giving much vital attention to dogs in need. Fostering dogs has been one of the most rewarding experiences that may not pay in cash but the endless...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
I have 10+ years of experience in the animal industry. I have worked at emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals, dog boarding and daycare facility's and with groomers. I also have extensive background pet sitting! I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation as well as training! I look forward to hearing from you.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hamden, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Hamden, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Hamden, CT costs $14.50 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 Hamden, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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.