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Hi, my name is Kim. And I've owned and worked with pets my whole life. I have a rescue dog and two cats at home. I've worked for several years with a local animal rescue as a dog/puppy foster parent. This has been very rewarding work and has inspired me to hone my dog training skills. I've also worked with the local humane...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Axton J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr
I have my own dog who I have trained and taken care of, but now I am also interested in hanging out with some other cool pets and starting to do dog walking and other basic pet care tasks!
Axton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello!! I have been a fur momma for years, and have fostered many kittens over the years as well as dogs and puppies :) I love both and enjoy giving them quality time by playing with them, walking them, training and giving cuddle
I'm looking for a job that allows me to stop in and make sure your fur baby is well. Make sure...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have lived on a farm ever since I was 10 years old! I grew up taking care of many animals and have helped raised over 30+ dogs of all sizes and behaviors. I also have experience working at a wildlife rehabilitation centers, including preparing feeds, administering medication, cleaning animal wounds, and bottle feeding animals....
Gwendylan can also help with: Pet sitting
Dunier M.
Bellevue, WA
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I have experience with pets I am a veterinarian with clinical and surgical experience, I also have skills in training and care of pets mainly dogs and cats although I have also worked with exotic animals .
Dunier can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Noelle B.
Seattle, WA
$21-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a cat since I was little and now currently have a German Shepard Aussie that is 2 years old. I have grown up around animals and have watched and takin care of family members animals as well as friends in my neighborhood. I have trained my dog and friends dogs to be fully potty trained, tricks, and much more. I love...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alani W.
Seattle, WA
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've taken care of my friends pets of all ages (german shepherd, chihuahua, poodle, great dane, cats, rodents, you name it) as a kid every summer for years as well as having my own animals to care for.
I have training in dog safety courses and have worked professionally in a dog daycare as an overnight worker handling up to 20...
Larisa O.
Tacoma, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned alot of animals in my life but currently only own a conure, 2 fish tanks one tank holds cichlids and the other is a community tank (a variety of different fish) and a neutered. 60 lb. 9-month-old puppy named Kevin. He is a Huskey and German Shepard mix with a lot of energy who loves all dogs and loves playing with...
Larisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
Hi there! I am a friendly Seattle local with 3 years of experience in petsitting dogs and cats, dog walking, and dogsitting. I also have two years of cat leash training/walking experience. I love fur babies of all sizes and am comfortable taking on special needs clients, giving medications, and can perform first aid in an...
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Aria P.
Sammamish, WA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved working with animals and have been taking care of them from a young age. I personally have a great dane that I've been training to become a service animal myself, as well as two small family dogs. I'm also very experienced with rabbits, I've had three previously, and currently have one holland lop as well. I...
Aria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julie R.
Seattle, WA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
61 Y/o Disabled But Functioning MD Insane About Cats And Dogs.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 28 years of experience in Family Medicine with humans. I adopted a supposedly viscous dog who just needed basic training and a responsible sober human to accept, love and cherish her. I've had multiple cats and once actually did, with the help of my dad, another FP, drain an abcess on my beloved Max who I miss every day....
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello ! My name is Zariah. I have loved animals since I was a young girl little girl. I have experience with working in animal shelters and pet smart trainings. I have experience in dog sitting as well. I have had dogs, hamsters, and fish of my own. I have animal sit for many different types of animals as well. I can't wait to...
Zariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Nicola K.
Sammamish, WA
$18-23/hr
Hello! Currently I live at home with three dogs of my very own. They love their exercise and playtime, and I bet your dogs love it too! I love going out for walks and playing fetch. I am also super into training and keeping their brains active. My favorite game to play is hide and seek with my dogs. I'd be happy to meet you...
Nicola can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Sierra O.
Puyallup, WA
$17-21/hr
I have had several animals. All of which I loved and taken care of. I had a pit bull named Malakai who was the happiest and best trained dog you'd ever seen. He was my greatest accomplishment.
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sadia S.
Seattle, WA
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Pets! I Work Well With Children And Pets As Well. As Long As Pets Are Trained!
I've done pet sitting for a couple families on a different app. I love bonding and going for walks with dogs! I myself was a pet owner.
Sadia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Kelly M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Being raised on a farm and helping my father train dozens of K9 dogs for regional law enforcement I am incredibly experienced, knowledgeable, comfortable, in control, and safety aware of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and with temperaments that require extra alertness, caution, and care.
Just as much as I am comfortable handling...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I go by Rocko and I'm a natural with animals; I've got a real knack for house pets. I'd describe my personality as calm, friendly, and kind.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy by communicating without words.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't feel like work.
I started working with animals when my...
Raymond can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was 8! I come from a family who loves animals and we've had dogs and cats since I can remember. I have more experience with dog walking, sitting, and basic training. I currently have my own 7 month pup and she loves other dogs (of all sizes)! I have experience caring for puppies, seniors...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Mia S.
Seattle, WA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up as the only child interested in pets, I learned to care for my animals' nutrition, veterinary, and training needs. After conquering the care of my chickens, rabbits, and reptiles, I was ready for a dog. At just 8 years old, I worked as a dog walker to convince my parents I was ready for a dog of my own. When they...
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have, in the past worked with animals by pet sitting for neighbors and family friends, but my true love and adoration for animals came mid way through high school. I had always taken care of my dog and two cats growing up, however I looked at that as more of a chore than actually caring for them. Now I have always loved my...
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Kent, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Kent, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Kent, WA costs $23.80 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 Kent, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Kent, WA, 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 Kent, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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.