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I'd describe my personality as someone who cares for animals
I like working with animals and caring for them, and I enjoy spending time outdoors walking and hiking with my dog, I always have dogs and care for their wellbeing part-time jobs.
I started working with animals when as soon as possible
In my spare time, I like to...
Jorge can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Fadi O.
Old Greenwich, CT
$14-50/hr
I've done cat and dog sitting for many families
Some jobs are full-time and others or part-time !
I'll do everything necessary for your pets plus a light training if require it
Fadi can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$15-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Chelsea is AMAZING! She takes such great care of our Frenchie (Bentley). We’re so happy to have her! Always reliable & has even helped us in a pinch. Thank you for being our fur baby’s caretaker! "
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Amani J.
Purchase, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have experience in mainly dog walking/sitting. Able to supervise, play with, walk, and feed pets. I also have experience with puppies who are not potty-trained, so I am open to caring for younger puppies.
Amani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
Just a little background. I've had dogs since I was a child. and since I was in high school I used to love helping my neighbor out with her dog. I used to walk her and help train her. I have a Dalmatian myself and she usually joins me on daily walks with other dogs (if dog owner is fine with Luna joining the walk)It's...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have over 20 years of riding and horse showing experience in hunt seat equitation divisions. I currently own a horse and ride nearly everyday. I have also raised and trained dozens of dogs/ horses over the years. I also have experience taking care of specific reptiles such as frogs, snakes, bearded dragons etc
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Yenderlin R.
Danbury, CT
$16-32/hr
I am excited to apply for the dog caregiver position because I have a deep passion for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being. With experience in dog walking, training, and providing care for various breeds, I understand the unique needs of dogs. I am dedicated to ensuring their safety, health, and happiness while...
Yenderlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Valeria O.
White Plains, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a 12-year-old miniature and 5 love birds. I potty trained my dog and some tricks. I took care of my love birds from the moment they hatched, feed them formula. I've dog sat for family and friends for over 8 years now.
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Cierra A.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Will Provide Pets With Lots Of Love, Play, Attention - Treat Them As If They Were Mine
I have had dogs in my home my entire life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes ranging from chihuahuas to Saint Bernard's. I have two dogs of my own, a 70 pound mixed breed and a 100 pound Golden Retriever. I nanny for a family and also take care of their Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard on a daily basis and when they are...
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Even when the experience acquired for me during 6 years was for the caring of my own dogs, I have to tell that I learned a lot. I was in charge of every aspect of care for them included baths, light grooming (hair trim and nail file), walks, feeding and purchase of food and supplies(beds, training pads, etc.). I am a responsible...
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking
Your pet will not be neglected while I'm sitting for them. I give them loving attention the whole time while holding the boundaries that you set for them. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and honest.
You just have to meet me to get your impression.
I've been pet sitting for friends pets since Covid started to supplement my income....
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience raising and training puppies, ensuring they receive proper meals and exercise to support their growth and development. Additionally, I have cared for a senior dog, attending to her specific needs with patience and compassion. I am comfortable working with both small and large dogs, providing tailored care to...
Lisanette can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've taken care of 3 dogs throughout my petsitter experience. I also have dogs of my own. I taken care of dogs from Chihuahuas to Labradors to American bullies. I know dogs need a lot of care and attention so I am here to help. I am not a professional trainer but by putting my dogs through dog training classes I've learned a few...
Yanet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I worked at two vet offices (New Milford Animal Hospital & Aspetuck Animal Hospital) for a combined total of almost 6 years caring for boarding pets! Duties included feeding, exercising, and monitoring dogs, cats, and exotic pets, grooming them (nail trims, baths, ear and eye cleaning, blow drying), and assisting with veterinary...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Julie S.
West Harrison, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Always Had A Passion For Working With Animals, It Truly Brings Joy Peace In My Life.
I myself have had a variety of different types of pets in all sizes all throughout my life.
I like working with animals because they bring joy to our lives and keep us company.
I have worked with pets since I was a little girl, it has always been a passion of mine
In my spare time, I like to go hiking and spend as much time...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
Elizabeth E.
Trumbull, CT
$16-21/hr
I have owned cats and dogs all my life, including a 6-year-old GSD that I currently have named Jake. I'm happy to walk, feed, play, etc with any animals but am very comfortable with big dogs. Also happy to help with any training the family may be working on.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in New Canaan, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in New Canaan, CT?
On average, dog training near you in New Canaan, CT costs $40.00 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 New Canaan, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in New Canaan, 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.