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I am an animal lover! I grew up on a farm and my best friends were my pets which included 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 ponies, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, ducks, black angus and pigs. I've always had a dog and currently have a 15 yr old Parsons Wire Haired Jack Russell Terrier who is my very best friend! I have bred, trained and showed...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Evelyn J.
Ivoryton, CT
$16-22/hr
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria D.
Ansonia, CT
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own, a crazy Catahoula and a lazy lovable Amstaff. I've house sat and watched a few friends dogs. I'm training for a half marathon so I love to find people who have dogs that enjoy to run for a mile or two. I appreciate and love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Chassidy G.
New Britain, CT
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Chassidy. I have 2 pets of my own and love taking care of them. I educated myself on whats best for animals and also do whats best for them. I have trained all of my dogs myself and I am looking forward to try and help other families do so as well.
Chassidy can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am willing to walk dogs, play with them, and feed them. I have three dogs of my own (a Maltese, Border Terrier, and a Golden Retriever) and a lot of experience.
I am also available for horse care. Everything from barn care (mucking, feeding, etc.), training, lessons, and hacking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am dog and cat CPR and first aid certified. I have experience in medication administration. I have many years of experience dog walking and being a pet care provider. I have experience with training in basic obedience. I also actively participate in a few dog sports with my own two german shepherds. I have two German Shepherd...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lifelong dog mom to Newfoundlands . Lover of all dogs. We have had three Newfoundlands in total over the years and currently have two. We love to take our dogs everywhere out in public. My youngest dog just received his Canine Good Citizen award.
Comfortable with dogs of all sizes. Comfortable with new puppies . My largest boy...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog since I can remember. I love dogs and all animals. I love training and caring for them and making sure they are well cared for and happy!
Cassidee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, reliable, professional.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills within pet care as well as personal care services. I started working with animals when I was a teen.
My skills include pet care, cat care, dog walking, bathing, cleanup, pet training, overnight pet care,...
Gisselle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Riley M.
Ansonia, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs for many family friends and my own for a few years now. I love going on walks with them and being able to keep them active while their owners are away. I have more experience with trained dogs but am open to either trained or not trained.
I go back to schoool at a local college on August 24th! So I am...
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Donna M.
Westbrook, CT
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Caretaker/walker Looking For Jobs Near Connecticut Shoreline.
I have shared my life with a dog for 40+ years. They have ranged in size from Dachshunds to Great Danes. Currently I have a 12 yo rescue pitbull and a crazy Caique parrot. I can't imagine life without them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and patient.
I like working with animals because of their unique...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley A.
New Britain, CT
$20-23/hr
My experiences are
1. Dog sitting for relatives, where I was responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and ensuring the overall well-being of their pets.
2. Caring for my own pet, which included daily feeding, grooming, exercise, training, and regular veterinary care.
3. Additionally, I have experience dog sitting for the...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Total animal lover available for help with your animal care needs. I am 4H dog trained and a long time dog, cat and various other animals owner. Recommendations available upon request.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Amanda P.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my names is Amanda, I grew up around dogs and cats , I was trained as a vet technician at a veterinary hospital in New York. I've done dog walking, I have years of experience caring for pets. I can walk, feed, play , bathe , cut your dog/cats nails, clean their ears, and I plan to study applied animal therapy once I go for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of experience in the animal industry. I have worked at emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals, dog boarding and daycare facility's and with groomers. I also have extensive background pet sitting! I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation as well as training! I look forward to hearing from you.
Morgan can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haylie D.
Shelton, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I currently care for two dogs when needed a poodle named Pipi and a black lab/dachshund puppy named Simon. I take the poodle on hikes with me and the puppy is still in training. I cared for a pitbull as well named Coco for a few years and helped with training her and another pitbull named Duke who was a senior and took on walks....
Haylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northford, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Northford, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Northford, CT costs $12.00 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 Northford, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Northford, 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 Northford, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Northford, 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 Northford, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Northford, 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 Northford, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Northford, 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.