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Adriana B.
Herndon, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting and house sitting. I've taken care of both large and small dogs, mostly mid-aged. I am available to house sit and walk dogs on weekends and can house sit during the week as I work remotely (provided internet is available). I prefer to work with easy going and well-trained dogs and love to snuggle up...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Im a full time dog nanny and have loved and cared for dogs for as long as I can remember. I have two adorable dogs of my own that I personally trained. I have petsat dogs of all breeds and enjoy having them in my life. I have First hand experience with dogs that deal with separation anxiety and social anxiety. My home has...
Seyedeh Janan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Erandy B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-50/hr
-walk dogs
-training dogs
-play with dogs
-clean up after dogs
- know both Spanish and English commands
Erandy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been a dog sitter for around 4 years. I previously lived in Connecticut and had a few regular clients and would love to meet some dogs to provide services for here! I care for dogs who are basically trained and non-aggressive only!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Beza K.
Reston, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Beza. I have been a variety of experience with pets. I personally have had a lot of different pets such as, dogs, fish, birds & bunnies. I currently have a golden- doodle that I have raised and trained since she was a puppy. I also have had experience in petsitting for cats, dogs and even fish. I love animals...
Beza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I trained our family dog to do basic commands and I walked him as well. Then I adopted my own dog 5 years ago who is very well behaved. I have also walked dogs for several years through Wag! We can discuss hourly rates based on what you're looking for. Can't wait to take care of your dog!
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience with sitting well-trained dogs and cats for friends and I am looking for opportunities to be with fur friends.
Su Myat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leanna C.
Potomac, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I would love to help you out! I have experience working with both larger & smaller dogs, and can help out with walking, training, and dog sitting. I am very flexible! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Leanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs. I'm a restaurant manager and my down time consists of being with my two dogs. I have a 2-year-old husky that we adopted at 9 weeks and a 9-month-old German shepherd that came home at 7 weeks. They are everything to me. Dogs deserve love and time and I will do just that with yours. I enjoy being outdoors,...
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
With a decade of hands-on experience in pet care, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a heart full of love for animals to the table. My experience spans a wide variety of species, including dogs, cats, rodents, birds, fish, and reptiles. I grew up with a passion for learning about the best possible care for my animals.
In my...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Kady M.
Sterling, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked at a dog and cat boarding facility for over 5 years, I'm also trained in administering medication (including insulin). I also have almost 8 years of dog walking experience in general. I have 3 cats and 1 dog, so i'm extremely comfortable with both.
Kady can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Gemma L.
Ashburn, VA
$24-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
J have been pet sitting for many years for friends and family, but also have experience working for a pet sitting company in which I was exposed to a variety of animals. I have experience taking care of cats, dogs, bearded dragons, and hamsters. I do not board or train animals, but am happy to meet all your animal's care need...
Maria R.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always have pets and love dogs. I am willing to give so fun walks for your doggies and entertainment. I currently have 2 dogs and we have been through training with both.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello All,
My name is Aasiyah and I have been working with dogs for three years now. Currently, I own a 1 y/o cockapoo and a 3 y/o pit bull. I can't think of a time in my life where I didn't have a dog. I am experienced with many sizes and breeds. I have attended dog training courses. I believe in safety first and following dog...
Aasiyah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Yolina O.
Manassas, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide drop in visits, dog walking, and a lot of other things that may be helpful. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and some training on basics if needed
Yolina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend."
Tara S.
Jess S.
Arlington, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jess I am a 22-year-old in college I have had pets my whole life and love caring for them, dogs especially. I have experience with dogs, fish, birds, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, hermit crabs, lizards, and horses. I have a fish and two dogs both of which I have raised and trained myself. I'd be happy...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!"
Lauren R.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Elena was great! We were out of town for a week, and she took care of our two cats and fish. Our older cat needs medicine mixed into her food, and Elena handled it all, no problem. She brought in our mail, and even offered to water the plants, although it wasn't...
Julie M.
Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family**
Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have had Allysa take care of my two precious huskies and she was amazing. She was so communicative and sent plenty of pictures to me. She has helped me out so much by taking several last minute stays for me. My two girls love her so much!"
Amanda T.
Katherine L.
Bethesda, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love working with animals and have over 10 years of experience training service dogs for guiding eyes for the blind. I also have worked on multiple farms so a familiar with a large variety of animals.
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Katie stepped in at the last minute to watch our dog. We had a unexpected death in the family and had to leave out of town. She was very responsive and sent pictures while we were away. She really made this process easy. Ace came home well rested and happy. We...
Shawna G.
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Herndon, VA
Yolina O.
5.0
Amazing! She was so sweet and great to my puppy. Thank you so much for watching him. I'd definitely recommend.
- Tara S.
Jess S.
5.0
We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but also give them an age-appropriate...
- Megan M.
Jackie M.
5.0
Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!
- Lauren R.
Elena F.
5.0
Elena took great care of our Guinea pigs while we're on vacation. She was very responsive to messages and sent pictures each day.
- Seth M.
Allysa F.
5.0
Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Herndon, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Herndon, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Herndon, VA costs $27.50 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 Herndon, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA 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 Herndon, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA 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 Herndon, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Herndon, VA, 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 Herndon, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Herndon, VA 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.