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I have pets as a family although I don't have any specific training in veterinary work I feel I am qualified to take care of your pet to the best of my ability.. dogs cats etc.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a dog in my life and wouldn't want it any other way! I have trained and taken care of my dogs since I got my first lab at 9 years old (living until 16) she was an amazing dog! I now have a 2 years old miniature Australian Shepard who travels with me all around the world! I would love to give your dog love and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rhana C.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
Rhana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience from not only owning animals of all kinds - from reptiles to raising my dog for 15 years, but also pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking/grooming, some training techniques etc. I'm very energetic and an engaging care taker with a big soft spot for all animals. I am able to handle animals of all...
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gabrielle M.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been working with animals since I was 16 years old. I'm very active, so I like to take a walk, play in parks where there is space for the animals to run and have fun. I worked for 6 months in a pet shop where I bathed dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I'm very careful and patient. Your pet will feel loved and happy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have walked and cared for neighborhood pets since I was 12. I am experienced in feeding dogs and cats, cleaning liter boxes, playing, and walking. I have two dogs of my own, I have trained each of them myself.
Ryanne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own, he is 8 years old and a puggle. I have cared for him his whole life and know quite a bit when it comes to caring for a pet. I am able to give a bath, walk, feed and train a bit.
I have experience with dog boarding and in home sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Rune and i've been working in the pet and dog daycare business for 3 years and pet sitting my whole life. I love animals and would love to help you take care of your pet! I've been professionally trained in dog body language and safety, and I know plenty of activities to keep your pet entertained. I am...
Rune can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and flexible person who has always grownup with many animals in my house. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and fish. My home has two poodle mix dogs under the ages of 3 years old, who are very friendly in high energy. I can assist and puppy training, feedings, administering...
Ayona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Have a natural love for dogs and we always had dogs growing up. I have also kept and trained German Shephards for years.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma W.
Stratford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals ever since I was little. I'm currently open for dog walking and dog sitting. I love animals, dogs especially! I am currently helping train my family's two new German Shepard puppies, as well as my boyfriend's family puppy.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth A.
Elmsford, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked at a animal hospital for 4 years and currently am now. My training skills are bright for cats and dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/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
Claire L.
Chappaqua, NY
$16-23/hr
I have had a dog for 13 years, just two years ago I got two kittens, and my dad just got a new puppy that I have helped train when I am home. I have had fish and a hamster when I was younger, and I have helped my brother take care of his lizard. I am therefore very comfortable taking care of various animals, and would love to...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine C.
White Plains, NY
$15-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
6 years of experience- Provide fresh food and water and clean dishes per use. Physically fit dog walker, Making sure that the pet is well maintained when I am in care of him/her, Administer medication when necessary, Simple grooming, Basic obedience training etc
Jasmine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
At Dogtopia, I was responsible for supervising and observing playtime behaviors across a variety of dog sizes, ages, and breeds. I ensured a safe and enjoyable environment by maintaining cleanliness through regular sanitization of rooms, toys, and bedding. I also provided essential care, ensuring the dogs had access to food,...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Liam S.
Huntington, NY
$15-20/hr
I am working towards a bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology conservation. I love all types of animals and I'm experienced, having worked in a variety of places, including shelters, zoos, and training facilities. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, even my very large friends....
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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.