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Dog trainers in Lafayette, CO
Melanie M.
Longmont, CO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with animals all my life and am committed to their care as if they were my own. As a Veterinary Technician of 5 years, and a pet care professional of 10. I can provide any medical care they may need and am reliable in case of an emergency.
If boarding with me my home has a large fenced-in backyard with frequent...
Melanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable. Did an exceptional job getting my nervous dog to warm up to her. "
Melissa M.
Brenna G.
Denver, CO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While in high school I regularly pet/house sat for my parents friends and some other communities members. I myself, had two labs who we trained and loved very much. I really love dogs and prefer to work with them but am open to working with most animals.
Brenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a dog lover for as long as I can remember. I may be guilty of loving dogs more than humans! Love to hike and play with the four legged wonders. I am fully trained in how to take care of diabetic dogs not by choice, but because my pup had diabetes, and we struggled for quite a while before we lost the battle. But life...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Jacqueline took excellent care of our yellow lab and our house for the 10 days that we were out of town. She was extremely responsive, communicative, and responsible. She loves dogs so much and our dog was so happy to spend time with her. We would hire her again in...
Nathan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced dog walker, poop scooper, & dog sitter. Most recently for 9 months I cared for a 180 lb English Mastiff, 4-month-old Golden Retriever, 11-year-old poodle, one Bengal cat & a good old fashioned alley cat. I house sat regularly for this crew & bathed the dogs once a week, brushed regularly, cleaned up after...
Christy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I don't know where to begin. Christy was a blessing. She helped me with everything and anything I needed. She treated my home as if it were hers and more importantly my pets. I trusted her with everything important to me. I was weary in the beginning of handing...
Jessica P.
5.0
(1)
My name is Melissa and I live in Midland, TX. I have trained at vet clinics as a kennel/vet tech for over four years and plan on continuing my education. My experience expands from dogs and cats to horses and chickens as well as some reptiles. Mostly I have dealt with animals with fair to moderate temperaments but I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa cared for our two dogs and chickens ( ( 6 full grown hens and 6 chicks) at our home on a small hobby farm on 2 acres for three days. She house sat for us during our time away. We have an elderly dog that is having health issues and we wanted someone...
Lisa G.
I have always had at least 4 dogs in my home, my parents are hobby Labrador retriever breeders. I grew up caring for dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, pigeons, tortoises, goats, and turkeys (have worked minimally with snakes, horses, owls, and pelicans as well) I have personally delivered multiple litters of puppies...
Maddison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire C.
Arvada, CO
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets (mine or other's) for 25+ years, dogs, cats, birds, etc... I have experience with training as well as meds administration.
I am happy to visit and play with your pets in your home, take your dog(s) for nice fun walks, and make sure everyone is happy and safe.
I'd describe my personality as reliable,...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, along with my love for children lies my passion for all pets! I have many years of experience in dog training, boarding, and caring for our fluffy friends! Would love to help you and your family pets with whatever your needs may be! I have two dogs of my own and have trained them very well while giving them an abundance...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Raised on a family hobby farm, I have experience caring for a variety of animals including cats, dogs, birds, chickens, goats and cows! I worked in a veterinary hospital, at a dairy farm, and volunteered at my local Humane Society. Looking to establish a long-lasting relationship with a few repeat clients for pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Sarah R.
Denver, CO
$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I'm experienced as a former pet owner. I have experience training puppies and overnight dog sitting for the last 14 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been dog sitting for 12+ years. Last year, I fostered a service dog in training from who eventually became my personal pet after he was career changed due to allergies. His name is Hannigan, and he is a 1. 5-year-old yellow lab. I work from home and would love to assist in the care of your pet(s).
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Denver, CO
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have "farm sat" for many different families, including those with horses, dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and ferrets. I have trained and competed horses since I was 5-years-old, so you can feel comfortable leaving your high maintenance children with me!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! I am a compassionate and outgoing person who recently graduated from MSU. My experience with animals has been ongoing since I was a child. Over the summer, I am looking to spend my extra time doing one of the activities I love best, caring for animals.
I taught and trained our Border Collie as a teenager and have...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Isabelle A.
Denver, CO
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet sitting/Walking:
Lifelong animal lover with a heart for all pets! I specialize in positive reinforcement training for dogs, gentle care for seniors, and meeting the unique needs of cats. Passionate about creating happy, healthy experiences for every pet. I've grown up with animals and love spending time with them, often...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've loved dogs ever since I can remember. I have cared for my own family dogs, friends dogs, and many clients dogs in Denver for over 5 years. I have experience taking care of senior dogs that require lots of attention and medications. With many friends and family with puppies, I have quickly learned what it takes to help with...
Blair can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, snakes, fish - you name it! I have 3 dogs at home and I have trained them to do tricks and walk properly on a leash. In the past, I have volunteered at an animal shelter and I understand the importance of exercising and loving your dog. After all, we are all they...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had 8 large dogs in the my life: 6 German shepherds and two mixed breeds. I LOVE DOGS! And they love me. I walk my dog a mile each day or take her to an off leash dog park. I am comfortable administering medicines, walking a dog, training a dog, just enjoying and protecting a dog.
Sharon can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Jillian R.
Westminster, CO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello & welcome! My name is Jill and I have been involved in pet-sitting and animal care for 10+ years. I am open to all time commitments at the moment. I am a great animal lover and give all pets the same attention, detail, and care as my own.
The majority of my experience has been through word of mouth/facebook but I am happy...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace B.
Denver, CO
$19-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I wish I had my own growing up. Love training dogs.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I'm gonna be very honest for anyone reading this I don't have any professional training or schooling I simply just love animals and love helping people feel comfortable! I have 3 dogs of my own and leaving them with just anyone isn't an option for me so I understand the feeling of wanting a safe, friendly, reliable dog care...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Lafayette, CO
Melanie M.
5.0
Extremely knowledgeable. Did an exceptional job getting my nervous dog to warm up to her.
- Melissa M.
Jacqueline F.
5.0
Jacqueline took excellent care of our yellow lab and our house for the 10 days that we were out of town. She was extremely responsive, communicative, and responsible. She loves dogs so much and our dog was so happy to spend time with her. We would hire her again in a heartbeat!!
- Nathan S.
Christy J.
5.0
I don't know where to begin. Christy was a blessing. She helped me with everything and anything I needed. She treated my home as if it were hers and more importantly my pets. I trusted her with everything important to me. I was weary in the beginning of handing over keys and a credit card to someone...
- Jessica P.
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa cared for our two dogs and chickens ( ( 6 full grown hens and 6 chicks) at our home on a small hobby farm on 2 acres for three days. She house sat for us during our time away. We have an elderly dog that is having health issues and we wanted someone available if anything happened. Melissa...
- Lisa G.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lafayette, CO
How much does dog training cost near me in Lafayette, CO?
On average, dog training near you in Lafayette, CO costs $18.50 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 Lafayette, CO?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lafayette, CO 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 Lafayette, CO?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lafayette, CO 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 Lafayette, CO?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lafayette, CO, 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 Lafayette, CO?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lafayette, CO 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.