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I am a nanny for children but would also like to start caring for pets. We have two high energy dogs, a cat and we do foster care for kittens. I've grown up with animals my whole life and also recently completed beginner, intermediate and advanced training with my blue heeler so I can help instill good pet behaviors through...
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Some years ago I found myself at wit's end with my newly acquired 5-month-old puppy. Completely defeated, in desperation I called the top dog trainer in Portland at the time and that man trained me. That crazy puppy went on to become my most incredible task trained Service Dog. I since then acquired another puppy, a Belgian...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a proud owner of a 6-year-old border collie. Together we train basic behavior, dog sit and dog walk other fur babies.
Jayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Melody D.
Banks, OR
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
During high school I worked for a breeder caring for her mama dogs before, during, and after labor along with the puppies.
They were silver, charcoal and chocolate labs.
Some of her dogs required more attention than others. One in particular had to be monitored 24/7 for the first week after she'd had her puppies and nursing...
Melody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello. I have raised multiple pups from 8 wk. s old, I have groomed and trained my own dogs. I currently own 2 Springer Spaniels. They go to the dog park daily, or, walked up to 2 miles. Because of my medical back round I've been able to give them wound care when stung by hornets, stepped on thorns, or have burs embedded between...
Marci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kerri F.
Yamhill, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible, Farm-Raised Pet Caretaker Available Full Time!
Hi, I'm Kerri. I am the daughter of two veterinarians, raised on a farm where I had a lifetime of experience caring for domestic and farm animals such as dogs, cats, sheep, goats, poultry, horses and donkeys. I have owned cats of my own and absolutely adore being around animals! I am very patient and have experience training...
As the "god-mother" to many of our friends and family's pets, one of my greatest joys is being with animals. Our 2 mutts, Reggie (a Basenji Beagle mix) and Sammie (a Doberman-German Shepherd mix) now 9 and 8 years old were raised and trained by me. I believe in positive feedback when training and plentiful butt/belly rubs as...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Rochel K.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
I grew up an animal lover. I took care of pets as a teen and young adult. And I house sat quite a few times since February 2023. I've been house and pet sitting on Trusted House Sitters. I'm very neat, clean and organized. And LOVE animals and love to see them happy!
I also reduced a 5 and a half week puppy and nurtured him,...
Rochel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with all kinds of animals; dogs, cats, goats, cows, farm animals, etc. Very happy to learn about new animals, but also am comfortable around many. My mother was a 4-H dog trainer so I do know a good amount of training!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mattie B.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have raised 3 pittie rescues, two of them needing special behavioral training for reactivity and aggression, so I am well versed in the special needs of sensitive dogs. I volunteered at the Oregon Humane Society after completing their training program, as well as the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Nevada. I also love to run...
Mattie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! My skill sets vary and one of these skills is unofficially working with high every dogs. My favorite breed is a shiba inu and if I am able to connect with one that's my top soul food priority! Besides that preference I have a strong boundaries personality with soft love behind it, something dogs appreciate. I enjoy...
Kinsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lorien R.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a 4-year-old aussie/border collie mix who has taught me so much about loving an anxious animal. I have thoroughly enjoyed walking and training her and would appreciate the opportunity to help out with your fur baby! Every darling animal is unique and deserves patience and tender care. I consider it an honor to build trust...
Lorien can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I owned a successful dog walking/boarding and training business in San Francisco for over 14 years. I took care of dogs who had behavioral issues and special needs. As a certified canine training and behavioral specialist, your dog will be in very capable hands.
I'm a full time stay at home mom with a 3-year-old and...
Ariane can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
- 7+ years professional experience with dog care
- Extremely reliable and trustworthy
- Calm and compassionate demeanor
- Inclined towards gentle and consistent training through daily tasks
- References
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Winter and I've had anywhere from 4 to 9 dogs at a time over the last several years. I taught basic training and preliminary Service Dog training. I only had rescues, was a temporary foster and am very knowledgeable in Veterinary medicine as I ran a rabbit rescue and was a skilled rehabber and medical foster with a...
Winter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sophia S.
Portland, OR
$26-35/hr
I have lots of experience with pet sitting and a rescue dog at home with a lot of trauma. I believe in the the training between the ears program and am happy to talk if you think I could be a good fit for your furry friend!
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Growing up on a 14-acre ranch in Pennsylvania, I developed a deep love for animals while tending to livestock and caring for our family dogs. Our home was always bustling with three Labradoodles, a Goldendoodle, and a Beagle-Bulldog mix, so I understand the diverse needs and personalities of different breeds.
I have a degree in...
Kent can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Talia F.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Talia and I am a dog lover. I graduated from Scripps College and have many years of experience with dogs. I have been a puppy raiser with Guide Dogs for the Blind for the past seven years and through this experience, I have gained the expertise to care for and train dogs. I have also provided pet sitting...
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around dogs (mostly) all my life, and most recently have been a foster dad to over a dozen dogs from a local rescue. That said, am happy with animals of all kinds, but just not as much of a reptile person : ) Happy to do dog walks, training, and love.
Jon can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Not only do I have experience with my own animals, dogs and cats, but most families I nannied for also had animals I had to take care of. Happy to help with walk, sitting and transportation or in any other way I can. I'm not trained in any aspects of animal care but have always been surrounded by animals and feel confident in...
Linnea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR
How much does dog training cost near me in Hillsboro, OR?
On average, dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR costs $16.00 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 Hillsboro, OR?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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 Hillsboro, OR?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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 Hillsboro, OR?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hillsboro, OR, 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 Hillsboro, OR?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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.