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I've been working as a dog walker and pet sitter for the past 5 years. I'm very responsible and have a huge respect for our pet family. I study a lot about dog training and am always looking forward to their happiness and wellbeing.
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with dogs, large breeds and small, and cats. I've been around them since I was a child. I currently own 4 and 1 dog. and I just lost my dog due to cancer. I can also train dogs for basic commands. I'm willing to take them for long or short walks. I can bath , cut nails and clean ears. Give medication...
Gwenaelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Ollie O.
Marisa R.
Greenlawn, NY
$27-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I've had pets my entire life and for years I've cared for others in addition to my own. I began my pet care career with part time boarding and dog walking. Since 2018 I've specialized in boarding and daycare full time, while also offering some grooming, training, transportation and special event services. I have experience with...
Marisa can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice."
Jen M.
5.0
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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "
Bonni K.
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$17-60/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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful, dependable and flexible, Chelsea really always goes above and beyond for me, she reflects her experience and skills commonly and she is an active problem solver. I have used her for about 4 years now and I hope I never have to switch to someone else....
Anna R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim was a thoughtful caregiver to all our pets and our home! "
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
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Valeria O.
White Plains, NY
$17-20/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 walking, dog training, pet sitting
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$17-30/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, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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....
Hello! My name is Olivia and I am 19 years old (20 years in June). I am home for the summer after attending my second year of college. I am very communicative and will be able to send updates to pet owners or guardians as often as needed. Looking forward to hearing from future employers!!
I've been working with animals since...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and emphatic
I like working with animals because I love animals and is a good way to connect with nature
I'm looking for a job that allow me to have my own schedule
I started working with animals when I was a Kid
In my spare time, I like to walk, hike, know new places...
Karem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have cared for a variety of dogs, large and small, arrays of temperaments, from lap dogs to livestock guardian dogs, including my own, a mini golden doodle named Snickers!
I love to go on long walks, and will run around with your pup too. With specific request I am happy to take your dog to the local park or beach for a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jasmine C.
White Plains, NY
$17-28/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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I've grown up with pets of all kinds. Dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish. I truly love all animals & love taking care of them. I've trained my own dogs as puppies & nursed guinea pigs back to health after health complications & surgeries.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brania N.
Yonkers, NY
$17-30/hr
Hi! I am in located in YONKERS NY and I am a college student. I'm Extremely knowledgeable in a wide variety of animal features and behavior patterns. Adept at handling difficult and potentially dangerous animals with sensitivity and efficiency. I have experience with animals since I was about 8 years old. I've worked in petco...
Hello,
My name is Sierra and I'm a 20 years animal lover based in NYC.
Throughout my life I've had multiple pets including a 2 dogs, 2 Guinea pigs, and a cat. I've always had a passion for animals and I promise that I'd provide safe and fun care to your furry friend.
Skills
- I'm a cross country runner and can easily keep...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have boarded many dogs in the past through other applications with impeccable results from the pets and the parents. I treat the animals as if they were my own children give them constant attention, love, and more than enough stimulation of mind and body that they need to grow. Have a large backyard and live in a very...
Michael can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Old Greenwich, CT
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Marisa R.
5.0
She was helpful explaining the process to me. Always reachable and very nice.
- Jen M.
Wendy M.
5.0
Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!
- Bonni K.
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea stayed at my home to pet sit for me. She was wonderful with my dog who has separation anxiety and my 15 year old cat.
My pup loved her the minute she came into our home and she felt her calming presence. She stayed in touch throughout her stay and also sent photos.
Chelsea is a caring pet...
- Cynthia M.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Old Greenwich, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Old Greenwich, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Old Greenwich, CT costs $14.00 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Old Greenwich, 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 Old Greenwich, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Old Greenwich, 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.