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I've had dogs all my life, I am comfortable taking care of them, feeding them, administering meds, grooming them. I am not comfortable with certain breeds or with dogs over 60 lbs. I like caring for other people's dogs assuming they are well trained to begin with. I ran a boarding business for a year, that was great experience,...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Madelena R.
Knoxville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my entire life! I've volunteered in animal shelters for over 10+ years, fostered dogs of all kinds (puppies, seniors, and sick), and have worked with training programs for dogs as well. I have been apart of a local "hiking hounds" group where we would take shelter pups on hikes and work with them on...
Madelena can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated animal lover and former vet tech working for a high volume Spay/Neuter clinic. Formally trained in emergency pet care and CPR. Reliable and caring sitter/walker that is comfortable providing care for pets of all shapes and sizes, with extensive experience handling Large and XL dogs. Comfort providing care for pets that...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Jataelynn F.
Knoxville, TN
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jataelynn but I go by Jata. I LOVE animals and I have always grown up with animals in my home. I currently have one cat, and he is my baby. I also volunteer at Animal shelter. I love taking the dogs out for mini adventures and getting the opportunity to spoil them a little. I have always grown up with pets and...
Jataelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of taking care of pets, especially dogs, as I have had them all growing up and know how to feed, walk, groom and care for them. I am most comfortable with small dogs as that was what I had growing up however I have sat for our neighbors golden retriever and some other bigger dogs as well. I have pet sit lots of...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ive care for cats and dogs starting back in high school when I was a vet tech in college. Then on/off over the last 20 years, I've cared for pets for friends, neighbors, and relatives - from walks and activities, feeding, medication administration, bathing, a little grooming, training just to name a few!
At a clients home, I...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a volunteer at Young Williams for the past 3 years. I am a Level 2 Canine Caretaker and Kitty Caretaker. I have been trained in caring for both newborn kittens, stray cats, cats needing medications, and dogs of all ages, shapes, and sizes. I also have plenty of experience in elderly cat and elderly dog care in my...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Knoxville, TN
How much does dog training cost near me in Knoxville, TN?
On average, dog training near you in Knoxville, TN costs $20.40 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 Knoxville, TN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Knoxville, TN 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.