Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Natick, MA
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Find dog trainers in Natick, MA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Natick, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 7 years
Dog trainers in Natick, MA
I am an experienced dog owner and care provider. I recently trained my own 1-year-old goldendoodle puppy. I am experienced working with very young and very old dogs. I am able to adhere to strict and complex medication and exercise schedules. Love walks, snuggling, and playing with dogs.
I have some experience with cats and am...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...
Briana J.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had cats and dogs all of my life. I currently have a 2-year-old, 4-year-old and 5-year-old cat of my own. We have two adult children and they laugh when we call them our kids! I currently take care of 2 dogs for 2 different families. One dog I took care of since he was a puppy and he is now two. He always...
Frank can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
Melissa T.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is patient and caring, my pups fell in love at first sight! I wouldn't trust them with anyone else! "
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Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Leslie went above and beyond taking care of our 50 or so (not kidding) animals for 8 days. She was responsible for about 45+ parakeets including 20 hatch-lings, a turtle, a boa constrictor, two dogs, and a chinchilla. She gave them all play time and sent us...
Katherine B.
Jineyshka T.
Mattapan, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in the care, basic training, and handling of dogs, including feeding, exercise, hygiene, and attending to their needs. I am responsible, patient, and adapt well to different dog personalities and sizes.
Jineyshka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine F.
Lexington, MA
$15-25/hr
I have a dog of my own who is turning 15! I have also been surrounded by dogs my whole life. I have attended a dog camp where I had to train dogs for a week as well. I love walking and would be excited to walk your dog.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding
Working with animals since 2014, I have always had a strong passion for training. Beginning with training show jumping horses I have loved seeing animals strive in their environments. In 2017 I began working solely with dogs at a small family owned kennel in northern Massachusetts. There I was supervising the dog play groups and...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Beca C.
Somerville, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats throughout my whole life as family pets and now have a dog of my own. I have some experience with positive reinforcement training, particularly using a clicker.
Beca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of dogs and cats of family friends while they have been on vacation and I love animals. I do not have any of my own as I live in an apartment but have done a lot of research on dog breeds and dog training and care and am very knowledgable on dogs especially. As I cannot have a dog or any other animal of my own...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Alannah W.
Sharon, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sat before along with babysitting. I also have 2 dogs of my own that I take care of and walk 3-4 times a day. I feed them meals and give medications. I have worked in training my own dogs as well.
Elizabeth L.
Cambridge, MA
$15-22/hr
In college I trained service dogs in training for 3 years. My family adopted a yellow lab. I love dogs and have a cat of my own with my husband. Would love some extra time with some furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have worked in an animal hospital before as well as many doggy daycares. I have also owned a dog my entire life and I'm currently fostering a dog. I can administer medication and also do basic training.
Caitlin can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello!
My name is Delaney and I am a Musical Theatre major as Sacred Heart University. I grew up caring and training a labradoodle who has since passed but I have always had a love for animals. Ever since getting my puppy I've babysat a number of dogs large and small. I had a job dog sitting my neighbors dog for a few years and...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been caring for pets my whole life. Walking training dogs/caring for cats birds.
Have launch a incredible love for animals. Have even cared for farm animals. Horses
Chickens goats etc. it's a true love and passion.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Genna O.
Hyde Park, MA
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I love animals and would be very happy to meet yours. Over the years I've pet sat for friends and family. I am most experienced with dogs, cats, fish and horses - as I've grown up with them over the years. I can work on basic training and grooming. I love going outdoors and would be happy to take your pet on out adventures.
Genna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Dara D.
Chelsea, MA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals, specially pet animals and they make my day happier, since when I was little, they've always been my best friends.
I went to veterinary assistant training and got a job at a vet office where I got to work with all kinds of dogs and with special situations too.
I do pet sitting and I'm hoping to find more job...
Dara can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Natick, MA
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!
- Jenn Q.
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!
- Rebecca B.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Natick, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Natick, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Natick, MA costs $20.00 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 Natick, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Natick, 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 Natick, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Natick, 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 Natick, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Natick, 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 Natick, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Natick, 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.
Ratings for Natick, MA dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Natick, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.