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I'm sorry for the terrible dog joke, but I would like to watch your fur baby if you need a dog sitter! I am trained with big and little dogs of all kinds of breeds!
No allergies to any animal.
A reptilian aficionado, your scaly friends need love too!
And no kitty cat issues here!
I love all kinds of animals and am passionate...
Deanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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I grew up around all sorts of animals, dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters. I have experience with letting out dogs, feeding and watering, playing with them, and even helping train dogs for CCI! I am dedicated to making sure my client's pets are well taken care of and treated with the love and respect as I would treat my own pets.
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Emily C.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 18 years of experience with dogs, including training, exhibiting and breeding Labradors in high school. Very fond of cats as well! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Emily is a phenomenal pet watcher. You can tell she really loves animals and doesn't cut corners. She was very sweet, on time, and just went above and beyond for my pets. She also picked up around the house just to be sweet so that was amazing."
Elizabess E.
Raised 3 Doberman Pinschers. Trained my latest dog to be a therapy dog and accompany me to my 1st grade classroom on a daily basis.
Always been an animal lover of any kind. Willing to walk dogs if they are well trained and medium size
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting
Carrie M.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr
A huge lover of animals, especially dogs! My own pup recently passed away and I'd like to be able to spend some time with animals until I'm ready to become a dog mom again! I am willing to board small dogs who are house trained. I would also enjoy walking, feeding, etc. and am willing to come to your home.
Carrie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently have 1 dog and 2 cats that I've raised and trained myself. I treat my animals with the utmost care, and I will extend that to your furry friend(s) as well.
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haven M.
Paw Paw, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide at home dog sitting as well as dog walking. I can manage simple grooming such as bathing and trimming a dog's coat because of my experience during a year spent as a personal groomer. I have had many years of experience training dogs and a lifetime of experience taking care of dogs.
Haven can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Connie K.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Connie and I would love to watch your dogs or cats! I've had pet sitting experience for about 8 years now and have my own three Brittany Spaniels at home. What makes me unique is the fact that me and my family are apart of a foster and adoption organization and often work with new dogs coming into our home. I also...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madilynne W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello, I have experience pet sitting for dogs (non-paid) from when I was in my teens. I would stay in homes while the families were out on vacations mostly. I have done walks with little dogs to big dogs. And have sat for puppies to our older dogs. I love them all. I tend to like schedules so if you have one that is even better....
Madilynne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Olivia ! I'm a senior on the way to the University of Michigan. I love spending time loving on pets and trying to teach them new things. I'm a runner and currently training for a triathlon, so I would love to bring a dog on runs and plenty of walks with me. I'm so excited to see what opportunities may arise,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
I have been freelance dog sitting since 2018 and working in a Kennel since April of this year. I am actively working towards receiving my dog training license and working towards my goals of becoming a service dog trainer.
Xandra can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kenzie P.
Vicksburg, MI
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With my past experience in caring for dogs and cats, I have found a keen passion for caring for animals! I have 4 furry friends myself and was previously a dog caregiver which required me to get certified and now have knowledge in training, medications, feeding and exercise!
Kenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets have had several pets throughout my life have a fenced in yard and 2 dogs that would be in the home they love playing with other dogs. I have trained both my dogs from 7 weeks old, so have experience potty training and behavior training pups
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have 5 years of experience in animal care. Most of my experience is with dogs, cats and horses but I am comfortable with exotic pets as well. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, dog walking and horse training. I can also help with pets with special needs that need additional help or medications.
A little more...
Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience caring for dogs, cats and fish. I am consistent, reliable and love spending time with animals. I have a dog of my own and have experience training dogs as well.
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Staci S.
Plainwell, MI
$18/hr
Loving, Caring And Reliable Sitter Who Is Looking Forward To Loving On Your Fur Baby
I was a veterinarian technician for 10 years and have loved and trained dogs my whole life. I will adapt to your needs and schedule, keeping as close to your current routine while giving much love and attention. I am a caregiver at heart and am home every day as I work 3-4 nights on 3rd shift. I am self motivated and love to...
Staci can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Tess! I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and pet drop ins, but a majority of my experience is being a pet owner myself! My husband and I adopted a puppy back in 2020 so I had plenty of time to learn how to train and bond with dogs. I've gotten to learn that with cat care, it all depends on the personality...
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been working with animals in a rescue environment since I was 19 years old. I have a behavioral degree from WMU. I also worked in the law side animal care for 9 years. At this point I am working on get my certification for dog training hoping to specialize in problem behaviors. I am a believe of positive dog training and...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mattawan, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Mattawan, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Mattawan, MI costs $10.00 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 Mattawan, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Mattawan, MI 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 Mattawan, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Mattawan, MI 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 Mattawan, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Mattawan, MI, 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 Mattawan, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Mattawan, MI 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.