Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Leslie went above and beyond taking care of our 50 or so (not kidding) animals for 8 days. She was responsible for about 45+ parakeets including 20 hatch-lings, a turtle, a boa constrictor, two dogs, and a chinchilla. She gave them all play time and sent us...
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
I've taken care of dogs as little as a mini australian shepherd and big dogs as big as a cane corso! I can walk, feed, or just keep them company. I also have my own dog that is a german shepherd that needs special training. No judgement for the dog or training tools and methods you use!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Over the last 6 months, I have volunteered as a home for foster dogs through PAWS New England. I have fostered 6, 3month-9month old puppies of mixed breeds/backgrounds. Also involved in the adoption application and vetting of future homes for the dogs. Training with dogs in leash walking, sit/commands and socialization. Dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I work full time at a doggie daycare so I have a full understanding of what to expect with dog behaviors and I have a love for all breeds. I am a fun outgoing animal lover who will take care of and love your pet as much as you do. Also if you would like me to help train your dog I will be happy to during our time together.
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets my whole life. Walking training dogs/caring for cats birds.
Have launch a incredible love for animals. Have even cared for farm animals. Horses
Chickens goats etc. it's a true love and passion.
Deborah can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am 54 yrs old, mother of 1, grandmother of 2, I was a vet tech for a couple years, I worked in a pet store for 4 years and also bread birds at home and guinea pigs, as well as did some training with larger birds, then went into CNA school, then EMT-C and worked as an EMT for close to 20 years, animals are the loves of my life,...
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have had dogs my whole life and got my own puppy 2 years ago! I trained her myself and have also dog sat for others many times in the past. Will clean up waste & can transport if needed! Would love to help out families who need an extra hand for their pup !
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Abigail is my grey striped tabby cat with enough personality for 5 cats! She came into my life while I was in high school and it has been true love ever since. She was too young to leave her mother when I first got her, so I bottle fed her until she was able to eat solid foods. When I left for college, my dad took her in for me...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, We also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been our life-long ambition. We have 8 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as 4 years experience working at an...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lifelong animal lover with a dog and three cats at home. I have previous experience pet sitting for friends and family, and am also educated on the principles of positive reinforcement for behavior training. As a border collie owner, I am experienced and comfortable with high energy dogs. I am also comfortable caring for...
I have cared for cats, dogs, and fish for most of my life. As a pre-teen, I volunteered to train assistance dogs with my family. I have a lot of knowledge of pet care and dog training. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments!
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had the pleasure of obedience training 6 dogs. I love to groom but I am not a professional. I can also transport your pets to the vet. I can play and walk give medicine. I have limited experience with birds and experience with cats. I also do not mind cleaning up there poops or clean cat litter. I can care for multiple...
Joanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
I am very dependable and have very open availability. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight care for your pet. I am open and flexible to fit your needs for you and your wonderful pet.
I have experience in handling multiple dogs at once and providing each pet with the companionship and exercise that they need to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello!
My name is Delaney and I am a Musical Theatre major as Sacred Heart University. I grew up caring and training a labradoodle who has since passed but I have always had a love for animals. Ever since getting my puppy I've babysat a number of dogs large and small. I had a job dog sitting my neighbors dog for a few years and...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been raised on a farm and therefore have had great experience caring for numerous types of animals. I raise and care for 24 beef cattle, 4 miniature donkeys, 20 chickens, 2 dogs, and 2 cats. I am considered the herd manager of the farm and so am responsible for a great deal, including the welfare of all of my animals. I...
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as kind patient easy going
I like working with animals because animals are awesome they're simply the best
I'm looking for a job that lets me do something I'm passionate about and love doing taking care of dogs
I started working with animals when I was 22 years old
In my spare time, I like to...
10 years of dog training, experience with cats and birds. Very comfortable taking care of any kind of animal. Excellent references
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Pawtucket, RI
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Pawtucket, RI
How much does dog training cost near me in Pawtucket, RI?
On average, dog training near you in Pawtucket, RI costs $14.33 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 Pawtucket, RI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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 Pawtucket, RI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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 Pawtucket, RI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Pawtucket, RI, 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 Pawtucket, RI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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.