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Toufic H.
Cranston, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Passion Is Taking Care Of Dogs I Love What I Do And I'm Very Successful At Bonding With Animals
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...
Toufic can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Reliable, dedicated & caring. My experience includes taking care of dogs for years on a daily basis. This means no matter the weather conditions. References Available. My most recent care includes a Miniature Dachshund, an Apple Head Chihuahua for 4 years and an Australian Cattle Dog. My experience includes all breeds as well as...
Gary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
Kayla P.
Pawtucket, RI
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Need Someone To Walk Your Pet In Evening, While You Handle Dinner And Family Time? I'm Your Gal!
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and confident
I like working with animals because they truly are the best of all of us. All pets bring untold joy to their families and deserve all of our love
I started working with animals when when I joined ABC Animal Behavioral College. It was exciting to learn about training...
Hi, my name is Jen! I am an experienced dog owner and former trainer! I worked for petco training dogs for many years. I've also owned a variety of pets including ferrets and snakes!
Right now I have one pup and am willing to take your dog into my home while you're on vacation! We will go for plenty of walks, practice...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello pet parents! I have two years of paid experience walking, sitting, training and caring for pets. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, reptiles, snakes and chickens to name a few. I'm responsible and reliable non-smoking with my own transportation. I'm interested in long-term, short-term or even one...
Alyxandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I currently work as a manager in the pet care industry. I have had extensive training on care for many different kinds of pets. I also have been trained to be to determine signs of stress coming from an animal. I have great relationships with vets in the area and can help with any questions or concerns with your pet. I'm willing...
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Great to meet you! I'm Tara and have owned cared for dogs throughout my life. From chihuahuas to Labs to, now, my 2 awesome German Shepherds, I'd love to help you care for and train your pups!
Tara can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wayne is the most reliable person I know! He even offers help with the chores around the house& yard. He is kind, pleasant & responsible to the needs of my Shih-tzu (whenever Oliver gets too tired or cold Wayne carries him home!). He always lets me know how the...
Louise H.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
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Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
Jean B.
Kayla C.
Harrisville, RI
$15/hr
5.0
(1)
My dad has had dogs ever since I can remember. He also owns a kennel which provides boarding, grooming, and training. I have helped take care of the animals and also worked at the kennel whenever they need a helping hand. I love animals.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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...
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Meghan M.
Warren, RI
$15-25/hr
Love animals and will take care of them as my own. Do not have any professional training but I have had and taken care of animals all my life. I do have three dogs that I live with.
Meghan can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Lori T.
North Kingstown, RI
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been around dogs (animals) my entire lifetime. My grandfather had a farm in which my family would spend the entire summer vacation. . I don't have any degrees in training or grooming. However, I am very good at both. I specialize in nail grooming and bathing.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Julie H.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience working in a doggie daycare/grooming facility where I was a lead play supervisor and trained dog groomer. I have been sitting for a family with their little dog for about 2 years now, I stay in there home for multiple days or weeks depending on their needs. Their home is kept tidy as well.
I have had the joy...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Ashley G.
North Kingstown, RI
$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Avid Animal Lover. Many Years Of Experience In The Veterinary Field.
1.0
(1)
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
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Providence, RI
Wayne T.
5.0
There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Providence, RI
How much does dog training cost near me in Providence, RI?
On average, dog training near you in Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Providence, 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 Providence, RI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Providence, 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.