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I have had pets all my life dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, pigs, and turkeys. Needless to say I am very experienced at caring for animals. I cannot provide care in my home. I am able to give baths, do light grooming, walking, some training, and feeding.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rylie S.
Hampton, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up fostering animals of all kinds, including bunnies, rats, tortoises, guinea pigs, and especially kittens and puppies. I've had pets my entire life and currently have two sweet cats of my own. My first job was at a dog training facility, where I cared for and trained dogs of all shapes and sizes. I have a very...
Rylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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My name is Victoria, I am 22 years old and own 4 animals ranging from ages from 3-13. I have two years of animal handling experience as well as training in pet emergencies and basic medical knowledge. I am comfortable handling nervous and high energy dogs and am able to administer medications confidently. I am not yet certified...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Certified with American Red Cross- Cat and Dog First Aid/ CPR.
I'm also a professional trainer and an AKC Good Citizen Canine Trainer/Evaluator.
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I was raised on an animal rescue, helping dogs and horses find loving homes. I'm a veteran. I'm a certified Working Canine Handler and I've been training dogs my entire...
Brandy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Hi there! I look forward to meeting you and your fur baby! I adore animals and have had many pets over the years! I have completed dog training courses, I believe in safety first and following the rules, so I'm well-versed in canine first aid and walking guidelines. I'm pretty flexible, so if your dog has any special needs or...
Kaily can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I had dogs as early as I can remember in my life and got cats and fish in adulthood . I also learned about animals at an aunts I stayed at often who had about 15 pets.
I have dog sat for friends and family. Recently this year I briefly freelanced at the good dog boarding and training in Yorktown.
I have always been good with...
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth F.
Virginia Beach, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 18 years old, graduated from high school, and would love to provide dog sitting for anyone in need. I understand pets need full attention from walks to grooming and teaching them new things. I own two dogs of my own a chihuahua and a Labrador, and raised the Labrador when it was only 3 weeks old. In which I potty trained...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Norfolk, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Norfolk, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Norfolk, VA costs $14.25 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 Norfolk, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Norfolk, VA, 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 Norfolk, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Norfolk, VA 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.