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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've mostly just done pet sitting and walking, I've transported small dogs to appointments here or there. I have no degree or license to train. I just take care of basic and casual pet care needs.
Nichola can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!"
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I am a dog owner and lover. I am a photographer who is looking for some additional income. Good with children and dogs Have dog sat/house sat for friends and family but not professionally. I have experience with dog training, agility, as well as working with photographing dogs and horses. Light pet grooming bathing. experience...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
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Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
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Leah R.
Orange, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Full-time College Student Who's Looking To Make New Animal Friends :)
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Hello! My name is Leah and I'm a 24-year-old seeking work in animal care. I am currently a student at Penn Foster attaining a degree in Veterinary Technology. I also have experience working as a shift supervisor at Daycare where I cared for 30+ dogs in daycare, boarding, grooming, and training services.
I have decided to...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"My little pug was so happy for the company! Thank you! "
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Hi! I am available to help with pet sitting and dog walking in the Hamden area Monday-Saturday during the day. I would also be thrilled to provide additional enrichment for your pets! I have some experience working with dogs and I am familiar with animal training techniques - I cared for and trained the family dog from puppy to...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for a variety of dogs, large and small, arrays of temperaments, from lap dogs to livestock guardian dogs, including my own, a mini golden doodle named Snickers!
I love to go on long walks, and will run around with your pup too. With specific request I am happy to take your dog to the local park or beach for a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$17-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 beautiful dogs I have trained them for their needs I walk them almost every day for an hour I have also looked after and walked some dogs where I work cleaning they have asked me to walk the pets to give them water to play with them, I also take care of them while they are vacation.
I also give them their water and...
Patricia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
Hi! My name is Dayan and in addition to my love for animals, I worked in NYC for an agency walking dogs. Learned a lot about training them and speaking their language. I also nannied two Labradors for almost 4 years. I am looking forward to caring and playing with your pets!
Dayan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs most of my life and currently have an 8-month-old little Havanese who is a service dog.
In training him myself I have learned a lot for sure. I've also developed games to keep him interested and occupied. My preference is to care for local smaller dogs who would enjoy interacting and have fun with my Leo!
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have always had pets growing up; dogs, cats, fish, and a bearded dragon. Animals generally always feel at ease around me. I am gentle and welcoming, but not pushy. I am playful, attentive, and caring. When it comes to feeding, I stick to their diet plans to make sure they stay healthy. I am the current pet owner of a...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
I provide pet sitting services, I have over 20 years experience in pet care. I love all animals, and very comfortable with (and love) all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am active, attentive, loving, responsible, and reliable. I can also help with any light house keeping, and errands. I am also experienced in housetraining/potty...
Jordan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Gina R.
New Haven, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I would love to care for your puppy! I am a dog owner and lover, I have a 6-year-old rescue Abbie lab mix, I got her at 6 weeks so very familiar with puppy training, I have owned dogs my whole life though and cared for many. I'm also in East Haven and look forward to hearing from you.
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Fiona E.
New Canaan, CT
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I work with horses and people as my main profession. Caring and training dogs is a love of mine as well.
Fiona can also help with: Boarding
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Miranda G.
New Haven, CT
$20-50/hr
I have substantial experience caring for a variety of pets, including guinea pigs, cats, and dogs. My hands-on experience with guinea pigs includes managing their dietary needs, grooming, and creating enriching environments for their well-being. With cats, I am skilled in maintaining their litter boxes, providing proper...
Miranda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Compassionate sympathetic energy
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life I'm the one who will play with dogs at the party. I feed stray cats and help animals when I can.
I'm looking for a job that lets me work with my passion and I can make some extra money why on the side.
I started working with...
Brent can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Nikki S.
Milford, CT
$17-19/hr
Hi! I am an active dog mom who enjoys walking and talking care of dogs. I have watched family pets as well as taken friends dogs for routine walks. I also have a 2-year-old puppy who I've trained myself. I am eager to meet your fur baby!
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Monroe, CT
Nichola G.
5.0
Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!
- Care member
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Leah R.
5.0
My little pug was so happy for the company! Thank you!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Monroe, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Monroe, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Monroe, CT costs $13.00 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 Monroe, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Monroe, CT 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 Monroe, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Monroe, CT 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 Monroe, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Monroe, CT, 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 Monroe, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Monroe, CT 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.