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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...
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Susan A.
Warwick, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have50 years of experience in health care. I am reliable and caring. I enjoy working with people and am knowledgeable in providing care that encourages physical independence and is emotionally supportive.
I have extensive professional and personal experience working with people and pets.
I have two adult children and four...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
Christopher H.
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
$10-15/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 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
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 sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
Breanna D.
Fall River, MA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation
Kathryn C.
Warren, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help You In Your Busy Life, Feel Free To Reach Out
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 sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.14 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.