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Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals and have a ton of experience with them! I have plenty myself, two large breed dogs, two goats and three cats! I have gone through several training courses with my dogs to understand training and mannerisms to take care of pets!
Savanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Gabby! I am dedicated animal lover with a strong educational foundation in Animal Science from the University of Connecticut.
I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of various animal species. My experience as a dog trainer has allowed me to excel in obedience training, behavior modification,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Dyani-janelle R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover, your 4 legged friend would be tenderly cared for! I have taken courses on dog specific training and behavioral techniques at MuttyPaws in Maine. I have had several pet dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies, chicks and even snakes and will care for your pet with the same passion as my own. Thank you for your time and...
Dyani-janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amy L.
Monson, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as happy, smiling and always positive
I like working with animals because its emotional reward that comes from giving an animal a second chance at life or even something as simple as watching an animal playing with a new toy.
I'm looking for a job that working with animals it's rewarding
I started...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
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"Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and...
Susan G.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
Hello! I'm Alicia and I've loved animals since I was a little girl, especially wolves and dogs. My first summer job was at kennel when I was 16, caring for mostly dogs and a handful of cats. In 2008 I got hired at a doggy daycare where I spent a total of almost five years. While there, I worked closely with my supervisor, who...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 4 cats, 3 are 2-year-olds and one is still a baby kitten, taken care of bunnies I myself had a holland lop, I like dogs just depends how friendly and trained they are
Dorismar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ruby M.
Enfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lisa & Penelope is my Yorkie. (She is available to join my on my Pawventures)
The Dog Bark Inn
Caring for your pets when you can't be there.
Prior to Covid I had a pet sitting business in a different location. Looking to care for pets again.
I am available to walk and care for pets.
I have experience with...
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany M.
Springfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience training and pet sitting dogs. In my own home or staying at a clients house. Taking great care of your fur baby while your away is what I love to do. I'm very reliable, responsible and have references available upon request. I hope I get the opportunity to work with you and your fur baby/babies!
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi All!
I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time!
Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way.
I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
Silvana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Hi I'm Claire!
I'm currently attending Westfield Sate university, to receive my degree in criminal justice. I am CPR certified for animals. I've owned dogs my whole life, so things such as walking, boarding, feeding animals comes natural to me. I also worked at a doggy day camp for a few years, training / dealing with animals....
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lillian G.
Amherst, MA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A 20 Year Old College Student! I Can't Wait To Meet Everyone!
I have been pet sitting for the last 6 years I have worked in pet training . I am 20 years old and full time college student who is currently on summer break. I am a very reasonable and reliable person who works in a timely and caring fashion!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and funny
I like working with animals...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting
Mikayla L.
Enfield, CT
$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience in Pet Care ranges from having my own pets to, caring for family and friends animals, to training dogs. My passion for animals started as a little girl and has grown with me.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Katie M.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Katie. I'm working towards my degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I have always love animals, my dream job when I was younger was a veterinarian. I had four cats and a dog growing up and have a beagle now. I would pet sit for my neighbors in my hometown in New York and have gotten very...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mara G.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
- Experienced pet caretaker with a background working at a kennel.
- Skilled in lightly training animals and reading their body language and interactions.
- Proud cat owner, familiar with the needs of both independent and social pets.
- Frequent dog walker for friends & family
- I've been known for connecting with shy or...
Mara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Providing dog walking and dog sitting, either at your home or mine. I've been an owner to a wonderful lab for the last 10. 5 years and know how to work with dogs well. Can help with training if needed, especially lash walk training.
Timothy can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palmer, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Palmer, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Palmer, MA costs $28.00 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 Palmer, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palmer, MA 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 Palmer, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Palmer, MA 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 Palmer, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Palmer, MA, 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 Palmer, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Palmer, MA 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.