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Lauren Z.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Around five years ago my family and I adopted our first dog, a black lab mix. I have helped raise her from puppy to adult. This includes feeding, walking, bathing, training, and of course playing with her. I also have neighbors who own three sheepdogs, which I have watched over weekends for them. This entailed a regular day of...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Abby B.
Macomb, MI
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have six years of petsitting experience. My family has four cats and one dog, and I have always grown up with pets in the house. I love being around animals and caring for them! I have volunteered at my local animal shelter many times, and received training on cats and dogs. I have watched a wide range from puppies and kittens...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skyla O.
Madison Heights, MI
$10-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I have had dogs and trained them all my life, I have 2 black labs of my own that I adore. I would love to help you and your furry friend out!!
Molly T.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in the dog industry (daycare and training) for three years. I'm willing to provide dog sitting/care in your own home as well as dog walking if your dog knows how to walk on a leash without excessive pulling.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Kaylee C.
Waterford, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 20 years old and will be a junior in college starting in the fall! I am home with my family for the summer before I head back to school. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Since I was 7 Years old, I have been walking, watching, training, and caring for pets. I have had many different pet care jobs over the years but like pet sitting the most. I have a dog and two cats in my household and have had various other pets while growing up. I just recently graduated high school and I am looking for a more...
Natalia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have owned cats, dogs, and fish throughout my whole life. My dogs have all been well trained, groomed, and in perfect health condition!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Sydney W.
Keego Harbor, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with dogs for 3 years now! I have a love for dogs and I currently have two dogs and 1 cat. The cat stays with me but I am willing to have him stay with my parents if boarding is needed for your pet. I have trained my two dogs myself and have started to train my cat.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello I am a huge animal lover! I have one dog and have had a cat! I train, feed, and care for my animals. I also have previously been a veterinarian assistant, I ended this job due to covid. Please reach out!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Genevieve. I am NOT a professional dog trainer! However, I am educated and experienced in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and this is very useful in dog training! I have been through Pet Smart courses with my family dog & found I really enjoyed it!
I have 4+ years of experience dog sitting! I also love love cats...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Austina. I am a loving pet mom to Sebastian (13), Elisha (12), Alya, (2), and Unity (1). They are the loves of my life!
I have always carried a passion for animals, ever since I was a little girl.
I have been Pet Sitting for 13+ years.
I have 13+ years experience with dogs and their care. I also have 18+...
Austina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Hanah K.
West Bloomfield, MI
$19-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Eli. I'm 24 And Have 2 Fur Babies Of My Own. I Would Love To Spend Time With Your Fur Babies
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because I love their inherent goofy nature. It's always incredibly satisfying to realize when you have gained an animals trust and they show all side of their personality not just what they show when meeting new people.
I'm looking for a job that lets me interact with a multitude of animals. I am...
Hanah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have many years of experience owning and caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I trained our previous wheaten terrier to be a therapy dog and loved seeing him interact with people. I now enjoy being a pet mom to another sweet pup named Rowdy, and pet grandma to a precious cat named Amadeus. Years ago I...
Sharri can also help with: Pet sitting
Caitlin S.
Troy, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a deep care for animals, no matter what kind. I've had experience with pets in the household all my life, especially dogs. I frequently donate to the Detroit Dog Rescue, and have a pitbull pup of my own who I trained.
I am comfortable with pets any size or age. I will be taking the Red Cross pet CPR...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hayra B.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a very fun person, love teaching and also love dogs and cats so much
I like working with animals because they are so pure and everything... I just love them so much
In my spare time, I like to study and take care of my 14 years old boy who helps me alot in my work
One thing you should know...
Hayra can also help with: Pet sitting
Raven B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$14-15/hr
Hello, My Name Is Raven I Am 24 Years Old Married With An 11 Month Old!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly mature and understanding
I like working with animals because they are a person best friend
I'm looking for a job that I am able to bring my 11-month-old
I started working with animals when I started dog sitting three years ago
In my spare time, I like to go on walks or clean my...
Dog Handler Experience Bio
With over 5 years of experience as a professional dog handler, I have honed my skills in training, managing, and working with dogs in high-stakes environments. I have consistently demonstrated a strong bond with the dogs I work with and a deep understanding of canine behavior.
In addition to...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Oakland, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Oakland, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Oakland, MI costs $25.00 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 Oakland, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Oakland, MI 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 Oakland, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Oakland, MI 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 Oakland, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Oakland, MI, 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 Oakland, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Oakland, MI 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.