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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, pet sitting, dog training
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace!
I'm a 23-year-old Biology student at Portland State University, planning to attend medical school with a focus on pediatrics. While my career path is in human healthcare, I've always had a deep love for animals and have spent years caring for them-walking dogs and pet-sitting for neighbors and friends since high...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I worked at the Oregon zoo for four years and trained exotic animals while educating the public. I have worked as a dog trainer at Pet stores in the past as well. I have a strong passion for animals and people. I will take care of your family as if they were my family. I'm a mandatory reporter and advocate for animal safety as...
Kaid can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Dana H.
Portland, OR
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog-sitted for family, friends and colleagues since adolescence. I have also worked with therapeutic canines in a clinical therapy setting and am familiar with formal training strategies.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
I've owned dogs my whole life and connect easily with most, even ones who take time to warm up. I am THE go-to sitter for my family and friends. I love seeing dogs happy, exercising and playing. I am cheery, dependable, and adaptable. I love being in nature and would love to take your dog along on my adventures. I will listen...
I provide dog walking/feeding, cat feeding/litter box, and any other pet needs. I am very experienced with animals and treat them like family. I have a Pomsky and a cat, I have spent over 100 hours in service training and can help enforce good habits in my company.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a cat, a dog, and rabbits too!
I grew up caring for and showing horses. I worked with several horse and dog trainers.
I have experience with cats and dogs from new born to seniors. I have trained several obedience competitors and have been a 4h leader as well.
I can administer medications. I am...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda M.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Since I was born I have always had dogs in my house. Currently I have one dog who I have trained and I take care of my sisters dog occasionally. I have done check ins for neighbors that include a walk or some play in the backyard. I have also taken care of cats and other animals. I really enjoy being around animals and find that...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gloriana R.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked in a daycare setting with dogs and cats for 1 year. Feeding, walking, cleaning up after and moderate training were all a part of what I did as well as lots of play and cuddle time. I have also owned cats and dogs throughout my whole life and have a lot love for them and their silly quirks. I understand each...
Gloriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have always owned a cat and grew up with dogs that lived to be 16+. Animals are a huge love in my life and I care deeply for all of them. I have experience providing care for a 4-month-old child, and simultaneously training a german shepherd puppy, pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, and traveling abroad- house and pet sitting. I...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Kira B.
Portland, OR
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello there! I have a special place in my heart for animals and would love nothing more than to take care of yours.
Besides having my own dog and growing up around animals my whole life, I have worked at an animal reserve where I assisted the vets (feeding, vaccinations, enclosure maintenance, etc.), volunteered at an animal...
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have a lifetime of experience raising dogs and cats. Dogs are my specialty. I have three of my own right now that I have trained, take on walks, hikes, swimming, and camping.
I also have experience with chickens, pigs, cows, sheep, and ducks.
I love all animals.
I have been working as a merchant marine mechanic for the past...
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor S.
Portland, OR
$16-28/hr
I have 2 dogs and one cat of my own. I have grown up with animals and have trained the ones that I have now. I love taking my dogs on wake and giving them lots of love!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have always been around dogs and love to hang out with animals outside the family! My boyfriend and I have a Border Collie pup who demands a few walks a day plus dog park visits and training, so I've been working with him for a few months and have lots of new knowledge about dogs and dog care. I have paid pet sitting...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelli K.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am seeking pet care opportunities that are intermittent and flexible. I am open to consistent schedules so long as they fit within my work/life balance goals. I'll consider any pet care you need.
While I do not have formal training caring for pets, I have cared for my own pets for 30+ years. In addition, I've been paid to...
Kelli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea C.
Portland, OR
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my whole life. Recently I have been looking into animal behavior articles and potential certifications.
I have cared for Pit Bulls, yorkie terriers, huskies, Labradors, chickens and as a young child I was around horses. I always enjoyed grooming the horses and dogs, walking them, and giving them...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of pet-sitting experience, specifically dogs & cats. I am available for daily care, as well as overnights. I love spending time with dogs & cats of all ages & sizes! I also have experience training puppies, I'm happy to help with puppy training as necessary.
Please note, I can only provide pet-care in your...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Asianna F.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with my childhood dog, Sparky, a small terrier/chihuahua mix, whom I loved dearly! I also recently had my bestie Missy, a smaller (50 lbs) german shepherd/husky mix, and trained her as a puppy! I unfortunately had to give her away to a great family due to my own financial difficulties, hence looking for some part...
Asianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that gets me outdoors and active, where I can live vicariously through someone else's dog ownership ;)
I started working with animals when I was 16. My first job was a doggy daycare attendant and I later moved into dog training. I took an extended...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking
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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.