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I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Justina S.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my names justina I grew up with five dogs in my house my whole life I love animals. I'm willing to help with walks, feedings and cleaning up after them. also some training if needed I can also take care of cats and fish as well doing the same things !!
Justina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help someone out with their pet! I have taken care of all of my friends dogs and I had a dog of my own that was crate trained and needed insulin so I am comfortable in those areas if needed. I also volunteered at Buddy Dog animal shelter and learned to accommodate to different dogs needs....
Daniela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned dogs for 35 years, as well as watched friends dogs. Spent many hours at dog parks, simple training, and on walks. I have had experience with the sweetest and friendliest dogs that love adults, both men and women and other dogs, to shy, not friendly to men, or women, or children, other dogs, cats, and prefer to...
Dara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."
Jen B.
Meaghan H.
Allston, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I grew up with a dog that I helped raise from a puppy. I have also pet sat for a few neighbors and am familiar with training dogs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and will care for them as if they were my own.
Meaghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Laura O.
Concord, MA
$50-110/hr • 10 yrs exp
Specializing In Horse Care, Dog, Cat, And Small Animals!
Dog, Cat, and Animal Care
My base rate for house sitting and pet boarding is 125 per night for one pet, plus 95 per additional dog, and/or 95 per cat.
Horse Care
I can care for horse stables while your away on vacation or short term fill in help as long as the barn isn't busy with a lot of people during the day. I ideally...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding
I've taken care of dogs since I was 10! My dog, Zeus, taught me everything I know on how to work with all kinds of dogs. When we first got Zeus, he had a lot of anxiety and behavioral issues. After seeking the help from a professional dog behavior specialist- Zeus and I are trained for any situation! Zeus is 65 los and a puller!...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Franco M.
Waltham, MA
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of pets for a period of 8 years and I know I'm friendly to pets because I love animals since I have a dog and a cat at my house. I'm ready to take up any task concerning any pet especially when it comes to pet sitting, walking, training and disposing off pet waste. I'm very okay with any pet and of course...
Franco can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
I am a serious animal lover! Growing up we
always had our family pets & even fostered dogs from time to time. I gained years of experience walking dogs, cleaning up after them, socializing them, training them and playing with them. I am patient, attentive, high-energy, responsible, punctual, clean and all around a great person...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Tina. I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have general experience with caring for dogs. These needs include dog walking, exercising, solicaizing, and basic training.
I love all animals but have a special spot for dogs. Right now I am not able to have a dog of my own but would love to bridge that gap of...
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as loving & caring
I like working with animals because they bring me joy & happiness.
We owned & trained dogs for over 20 years. We currently have a cute little chihuahua.
I'm working from home & looking for a doggie companion for myself & for our doggie.
I love taking care of them, looking after...
Marianna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hannah C.
Medford, MA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I am a huge animal lover at heart and have worked professionally with a Dog Training and boarding company. I myself have an Irish Doodle who loves to play and is very high energy so I am prepared and well equipped to meet your furry friends needs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Carolyn R.
Somerville, MA
$25-50/hr
I treat your pets as if they were my own. I have experience as a volunteer at a pet adoption center for cats and dogs where I was trained to understand animal body language and verbal communication. From play time to med time (if needed), I provide a comfortable environment for your pets.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I have never "professionally" cared for dogs, but I have had at least 1 dog for almost my whole life.
I got my first dog when I was 3 and walk the main walker for her until she passed 13 years later. Had 2 more dogs after her passing, one of which I was the primary person to bring to training classes. I have had 5 cats over my...
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals!
I have years of experience sitting for and raising dogs/cats from 5 to 50 pounds of furry cuteness!!
I have no allergies to any animals!
I can sit, walk, train, and clean up after your animal for the amount of time you need!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Dog Breed(s) Experience: Past and current- pittbul/boxer mix, Shar Pei, Golden Retriever, Hound mix.
About Me: I rescued my own fur baby 3 years ago through New England, and I honestly can't remember what life was like before him! As a rescue pup, we didn't know what breed(s) he was, nor what his personality would turn out to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals! I grew up with 2 dogs and two cats and I loved them every day they were around. I fed them, walked them and even gave them medicine when the vet called for it. I owned my own dog and cat in my early twenties. I trained my dog starting at 8 weeks old. So, I have a lot of personal experience with pets. If you need...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Amber and I've had 10 years experience working in the pet care industry along with being a Dog trainer that specializes in behavioral and obedience training. I have two dogs of my own and have also been boarding dogs at my house for years. I am a manager at a Dog training/ Daycare facility along with having my own...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as active, caring, kind, trustworthy person.
I like working with children, seniors, and dogs because they make me active, engaging, and learning.
I've started helping families and their children part-time and/or on an occasional basis in August, 2024. I've realized from my current baby/child care...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lexington, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Lexington, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Lexington, MA costs $16.67 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 Lexington, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lexington, MA 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 Lexington, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lexington, MA 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 Lexington, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lexington, MA, 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 Lexington, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lexington, MA 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.