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Michael S.
Richardson, TX
$15-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life. I recently have bought my own puppy and have taken care of him for months now. I have trained him and take him on 4-5 walks a day. Some call me a dog whisperer!
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Isacc H.
Richardson, TX
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover, I have dogs myself in prefect health with special training. Every pet that I ever had, I treated them like my babies
Isacc can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic animal loving caregiver waiting to attend to your adorable pets every need! I have major experience with dogs and cats of any size, from my own small family dog to babysitting multiple of my sisters big dogs (trained & untrained), having my own little kitty with my boyfriend at home and lastly having just about...
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional."
Gerry C.
5.0
(3)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I love to make your animals feel safe and secure with me. I'm really easy to talk to and available any time you need me!
Russa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Russa did at home pet sitting with my Beagle, Bella, who has high anxiety. Russa was very attentive to her needs and made sure to even update me throughout the day which I appreciated. Bella could be a puller on walks and with a few tricks Russa actually helped me...
Ayah J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 33 years paid childcare experience with children from newborns to 14 years old. I also have 2 years paid experience caring for dogs & cats, including feeding, walking, grooming, giving medications, play & overnight care. I have cared for pets of all ages including puppies, kittens, older pets & those with special diets....
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Malia, I am 20 years old, and I work full time as a pet care provider. I am available every day to help care for your Fur Babies, including transportation, overnight stays, walks, and administers medications. I am a very energetic person who loves organizing, as well as playing with my wonderful fur babies back at...
Malia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Malia comes from a great family and has always been dependable for us when we needed help with the dogs. I would especially trust my kids with her, she has an excellent bubbly personality and she's always a positive joy to be around."
Sarah D.
Elizabeth S.
Dallas, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Pet Care 9 - 2:30 While Kids Are At School, &
5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Married mom of a teen daughter & son here. Pursuing p/t hours to walk, visit, care for, and play with your furry family members. I'm a huge animal lover-- I live to give TLC, and will always keep you posted on how your pet is doing each day. I'm available on many holidays, as we're often in town & don't travel. Have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Liz is great with my cat! She’s always on time and very reliable. She really seems to care about my cat Spam and I couldn’t ask for a better cat sitter. "
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Sherrilyn F.
Dallas, TX
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting or cat sitting in my home or will come to yours. I have 5 years experience. I am very dependable and your pet will be very well taken care of while you are away. I can provide references. Whatever routine you have I will follow to keep your pet in the same routine. If you are training your pet I will help...
Sherrilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"She absolutely loves my animals like her own! I come home to the happiest fur babies and I couldn't thank her enough! She's absolutely amazing!!"
Meagan R.
I am a stay at home mother of 3 school age children. I also have 2 dogs. I have a very large Labradoodle and one very tiny Terrier. I am experienced with training dogs to walk on leash, stay and basic manners. I would love to watch your pets!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking
I have needed a service dog for years due to low blood pressure. I was very successful at training, because I speak animal language. I have my whole life. Cats and dogs that is. I seem to know what they want and need. When they are not well and what they fear. My service dog is not possessive of me and is actually very in tune...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Ayden L.
Dallas, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I have lived with different animals my entire life. I currently take care of 3 cats and a 12-week-old puppy. I have learned over the years to be patient with even the most challenging animals. I have raised multiple dogs alongside my family, as well as trained them in basic commands.
One...
Ayden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Elise L.
Dallas, TX
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Like many people, I have grown up with animals my whole life. However, my experience goes above and beyond. At the age of 6 I began showing American Pit Bull Terriers for the American dog breeders association. Around that time I also became a dedicated member of the Endangered Breeds Association and the Responsible Pet Owners...
Amya R.
Plano, TX
$20-38/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've got many animals myself and have experience in training. I even trained my service dog!
Amya can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Hannah C.
Plano, TX
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all fur babies, especially dogs! I have raised and trained two of my own puppies that I adopted, as well as took care of a senior Scottish terrier till he died after I rescued him from a shelter. I have experience with both small and large dog breads, senior dogs who just need care and love, and hyper young puppies who...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah was excellent with my dog. I got daily updates that helped the time away along beautifully. She was punctual with pick up and drop off. Would definitely book her again."
Sunshine B.
I have a lot of experience watching pets for friends and family, and have also had many pets of my own throughout my life.
I really have only worked with cats and dogs, but would be open to other pets like bunnies or birds.
I have owned Boxers my whole life, along with labs and golden retrievers. I babysat for a friend's dog...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Timtohy T.
Dallas, TX
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dogs aren't just pets they're family, and I treat them as such!
Hi there! My name is Timothy, and my love for dogs started when I was just 5 years old. Since then, I've raised and cared for many dogs throughout my life, giving me a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and unique personalities.
With 12 years of...
Timtohy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
In my spare time, I like to read book, spend time with my family, do exercise, study and walk my dog
One thing you should know about me is I took my work seriously
My skills include walking, basic training, feeding
Karla R.
Addison, TX
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Dogs Too Much, I Got One 7 Years Ago And It's My Baby
I am a patient, empathetic and responsible person, with a proactive attitude to acquire new skills and knowledge. My enthusiasm for working with dogs drives me to create a positive and safe environment for them, and I am committed to contributing to the best possible care and training.
Karla can also help with: Boarding
As a lifelong pet owner of many years of experience, I've come to consider our animals as family members, not just pets, who need just as much love and care as any other family member. I've been an active SPCA of Texas volunteer for almost six years and have acquired extensive experience in training and handling of animals,...
Regina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, and resilient
I like working with animals because I find joy and peace in their presence
I'm looking for a job that provides me with meaningful work, connection & relationship, growth & development, work-life balance, stability & security
I started working with animals when...
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Richardson, TX
Gia P.
5.0
Excellent at caring for our pets. Punctual and professional.
- Gerry C.
Russa H.
5.0
Russa did at home pet sitting with my Beagle, Bella, who has high anxiety. Russa was very attentive to her needs and made sure to even update me throughout the day which I appreciated. Bella could be a puller on walks and with a few tricks Russa actually helped me with her walking even when she is...
- Ayah J.
Malia O.
5.0
I cannot recommend Malia enough for your pet sitting needs. She was referred to us by a neighbor/friend and we have had her watch our 2 large numerous times when we go out of town. She is nice, professional, and communicates with me each time she goes over to my house to give me an update on the...
- Care member
Elizabeth S.
5.0
She has been amazing for our pup (and family). Super attentive, caring and fair.
- Peter D.
Sherrilyn F.
5.0
She absolutely loves my animals like her own! I come home to the happiest fur babies and I couldn't thank her enough! She's absolutely amazing!!
- Meagan R.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Richardson, TX
How much does dog training cost near me in Richardson, TX?
On average, dog training near you in Richardson, TX 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 Richardson, TX?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Richardson, TX 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 Richardson, TX?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Richardson, TX 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 Richardson, TX?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Richardson, TX, 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 Richardson, TX?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Richardson, TX 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.