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For over 5 years, I've been the go-to pet caretaker for many in my community. From energetic puppies to wise senior dogs, I've had the joy of caring for them all. My experience spans walking, feeding, bathing, and even some basic training. Every pet is unique, and I pride myself on recognizing and attending to each one's...
Emma S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love all animals. Particularly dogs, as I am experienced in training dogs of all sizes. I have owned dogs, cats and small critters so I consider myself pretty well-rounded in terms of animal care. I have also volunteered at farms and pet sanctuary's.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Maia S.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr
I love pets! My family got our first dog during COVID when I was in high school, but that meant I was abt to be very hands-on with his care and training.
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10+ years of caring for animals. I used to work as a full time dog caregiver in the pacific palisades, tasks included taking them to their vet appointments, giving medication, taking them to be groomed and helped in dog training. I have also been a pet sitter and took care of animals while their owners were on vacation. I...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have lots of experience with dogs. Being a dog lover, I've had dogs my entire life. I have trained the last two dogs I've owned myself. They could do recall, go to their place and go into a down while I ate. They healed instead of pulling and one even competed and won ribbons in the dog ring.
So, while I watch your dog, I...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ana H.
Shakopee, MN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ana. I absolutely love animals of all kinds! I have a dog of my own and love training her and learning how best to care for her.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in providing top-notch care for furry friends. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment for dogs, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Skilled in basic training, exercise routines, and administering medications if needed. Your pup's tail will wag with joy under my...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Amy P.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an involved auntie and pet lover with a particular fondness for big dogs. I've had dogs all my life and went through therapy dog training with my last two.
I've spent the last decade as a trial attorney and am making a career change to become a therapist. I want to keep active until grad school starts in the fall, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Galina L.
Savage, MN
$9-14/hr
Absolutely love dogs and we have our own 13 pound Cavapoo who we adore and she is super well behaved and trained. Love watching other dogs or having a pup friend to play with :) your pup will be so loved and well taken care of with us!! :)
Galina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia L.
Maple Grove, MN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've trained my own dog to be obedient and do a few basic tricks. I've owned my cat, Bristol, for 6 years along with a few miscellaneous kittens. And of course I can't live without my fish, Jasper. (:
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Odessa A C.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter And Walker With A Positive Attitude!
Hello! I am a college student looking to make some extra money for school. I am a positive worker with lots of patience! I have always loved animals, my whole life I have had pets in my home. About five years ago I started professionally taking care of pets. Since then I have house sat for both cats and dogs. My experience...
Odessa A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around dogs for years, and have had a dog of my own for my whole life. I have cared for all types of breeds, from high to low energy, and I have been walking and training dogs for just over a year now.
Maya can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and I currently have a small boston terrier that I absolutely adore. I've had experience training my dogs and caring for them. I'm energetic and responsible and will always make sure your dog is happy and healthy. I'm very flexible on price. I'm always willing to walk and play...
Nikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avery S.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
My whole life I have always had a family pet by my side, this includes many cats, dogs and lizards! I have one year experience learning about small animal care with a variety of species such as bunnies, hedgehogs, fish, birds, snakes, guinea pigs and even spiders! Along with this year long class I have also worked at a...
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Over the years, we have had dogs, cats, fish.... all in an attempt to help train our children to care for the needs of another. Our pets have been a source of comfort, companionship and sheer joy.
Sue can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Alexander P.
Burnsville, MN
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have watched many family/friends pets mostly dogs for years. I'm very patient and kind with all animals. Very active with them and can train them with basic needs like fetching. Will definitely be active with your animal and show them the love they deserve.
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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How much does dog training cost near me in Minnetonka, MN?
On average, dog training near you in Minnetonka, MN costs $12.00 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 Minnetonka, MN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Minnetonka, MN 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 Minnetonka, MN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Minnetonka, MN 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 Minnetonka, MN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Minnetonka, MN, 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 Minnetonka, MN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Minnetonka, MN 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.