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Sheena B.
Oxon Hill, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a passion for nurturing and responsibility, I have extensive experience caring for both children and pets. Over the past 2 years, I've worked as a babysitter and pet caregiver, ensuring a safe, engaging, and loving environment.
In my babysitting roles, I've successfully managed children of various ages, from infants to...
Sheena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jess S.
Arlington, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jess I am a 22-year-old in college I have had pets my whole life and love caring for them, dogs especially. I have experience with dogs, fish, birds, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils, hermit crabs, lizards, and horses. I have a fish and two dogs both of which I have raised and trained myself. I'd be happy...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I study & work from home in Long Beach, but I love getting outdoors. I enjoy taking dogs on trails along the beach, hikes in parks and strolls around the neighborhood. I've spent years training and caring for my own dogs. I have flexible hours. I'm easy to reach an responsive to your messages!
Don't hesitate to get in touch....
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!"
Lauren R.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love all kinds of animals, and know how to properly care for them. I have my own little dog, and I trained him by myself.
Meron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"Meron did a great job taking care of our two cats while we were out of town! She followed our checklist, communicated with us the entire time, and what very reliable!"
Jessica F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for stopping by - my name is Chyna. I've had pets all of my life and began dog sitting at age 10. Now 31, with four daughters, two dogs and a bunny, we're a full house but always looking to play with, care for and love on other pets!
Since I home school, we are around most of the day. I will be able to provide around...
Chyna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Chyna is the best of the best! I needed pet care for my two cats while I was away on a 3 week trip. I had originally planned to drop them off at a boarding facility but the boarding facility cancelled my appointment the day of drop off. I reached out to Chyna...
Sasha W.
My family calls me doctor do-little because I have always had a love for animals. I have experience fostering and training dogs and would love to help when you have a busy schedule. Have been watching dogs/cats on Rover for about 2 years now!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
Samantha M.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire life as well as trained puppies. I am only interested in caring for dogs. I am a very active individual and am looking to spend time being active and caring for dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service dogs in training. Throughout...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I have been walking dogs/watching cats and house sitting for numerous families since I was around 11 years old. I have had multiple consistent dog walking jobs and families who come to me for pet care every summer. I have also had a cat of my own for the past year and know how to scoop litter/feed/enrich your cat! I love animals...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Harege and any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I personally didn't have any pets but I spent a lot of time at my grandparents house who were big animal lovers. Which made me into an animal lover myself! I have a labradoodle and a cat of my own. From pet sitting, long or short walks,...
Harege can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Sophomore Biology student at Howard University. I absolutely love animals, and have a dog of my own. I took 4 years of veterinary science in high school and also proceeded to train and work with animals of all sizes and breeds. I promise your pet will be in the best of care with me!
Jeniece can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've had dogs my whole life. I grew up with a Leonberger. After he passed we got a bulldog shih-Tzu mix and a German shepherd mastiff-mix. I helped potty train, feed, bathe, and walk them on a regular basis.
In 2020 we got a husky Pitbull mix and I trained her in obedience as well as tricks and took care of her.
I've also...
Aidan Sinclair can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Anaya, I am currently 19 years old. I currently attend Howard University, studying Political Science. I have a huge soft spot for animals and great patience as well. Although I only have about a year of paid experience, I have always grown up with pets of my own. I've had pet birds, fish, hamsters, turtles,...
Anaya can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Joyce D.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a certified animal lover and have experience caring for various types of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, chickens, lizards, and aquatic animals. I have experience training animals as well, working with a German Shepard puppy and a 17 yo deaf pug. I also have cared for dogs with illnesses,...
Pet sitting was the first job I ever had over 12 years ago and I have done it consistently since! I've worked both in home settings and formally with my local animal shelter, meaning I have training + knowledge of how to care for/ handle animals of different types and sizes. While the majority of my experience is with dogs and...
Dalvida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Growing up with a Grandma who bred dogs for the west minister dog shows as well as Exotic cat breeds, I've had ax total of 14 years caring and training for cats and dogs. Also have Experience with birds and most common fish and some exotic breeds
Anthony can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and have had experience with two of my own dogs. I love training and interacting with animals.
Rebekah can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Erin P.
Washington, DC
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked through many dog walking/sitting apps before, and also have 19 years of dog owning experience ;). I also have a decent amount of training experience. I cant wait to take care of your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Oxon Hill, MD
Jess S.
5.0
We've worked with Jess for the past five years. She is our go-to whenever we need childcare.
Why? Well, our kids adore her for starters. They look forward to her coming over. They know that she will come up with fun ideas for play and keep them safe, but also give them an age-appropriate...
- Megan M.
Jackie M.
5.0
Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!
- Lauren R.
Meron A.
5.0
Meron was a cat sitter sent from heaven. She was so great with my cat who, frankly, requires a lot of high maintenance. She took my instructions without any intimidation and followed everything to T! I was very impressed. She was also very communicative, sending me text messages in a timely manner...
- Angie H.
Chyna M.
5.0
Chyna is the best of the best! I needed pet care for my two cats while I was away on a 3 week trip. I had originally planned to drop them off at a boarding facility but the boarding facility cancelled my appointment the day of drop off. I reached out to Chyna directly after posting this job when I...
- Sasha W.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Oxon Hill, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Oxon Hill, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Oxon Hill, MD costs $15.00 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Oxon Hill, MD 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Oxon Hill, MD 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Oxon Hill, MD, 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 Oxon Hill, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Oxon Hill, MD 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.