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I'd describe my personality as joyful, kind & patient.
I like working with animals because they add joy to each day.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the freedom to work with animals & not be in a corporate environment.
I started working with animals approximately 21 yrs ago, when we rescued a German Shrpherd.
In my...
Sheri can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jayla and I have worked with all kinds of animals since I can remember. I can groom and train dogs. I love to explore nature, so I'll be staying very active with your pet(s)! I'm comfortable caring for cats, dogs, fish, bunnies, cows and horses! If you have any questions please let me know:)
Jayla can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Haley C.
Battle Ground, WA
$12-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have lots of experience in caring for animals. I volunteer with a local animal recuse weekly, I have my own pets and I have been hired to care for many families pets. I have cared for cats, dogs, small and large rodents, fish, and even exotic birds! I am passionate about animal care and welfare and would love to spend some...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Know how to walk dogs and play with them. Have been sitting with them for many years. I can do a little training.
With all my skills and experience I'm able to provide a supervisor, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
William M.
Vancouver, WA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life! I grew up with my dad and grandpa training hunting dogs. I am a very enthusiastic, fun, and active person! I love hikes, runs, and long walks. I am a very patient person as well a good dominant leader towards animals. I also worked on an organic livestock farm, so I am really good with...
William can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Renee R.
Battle Ground, WA
$17-21/hr
Hello! My name is Renee. I have had all sorts of pets in my life, and just love animals! I've had geckos, a chinchilla, dogs, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and have previously cared for farm animals.
I can provide pet care in my home, or at yours.
If you prefer my home, I have a 3-year-old female lab who loves friends to play...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello my name is Adah, I am looking for a way to make a little extra cash doing something I love, which is spending time with and taking care of animals. I have little experience when it comes to getting paid for taking care of animals. However, I have tons of experience taking care of animals; horses, bovine, goats, sheep,...
Adah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan W.
Vancouver, WA
$18-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in the dog 4-h program since I was 3 years old. I have been able to gain much knowledge on how to groom, train, and take care of all different breeds and temperaments! I love both dogs and cats and have had much experience so I can give your animals the best care possible.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Benjamin B.
Vancouver, WA
$17-30/hr
I've had animals all my life and love them all. I have a 2-year-old English cream golden retriever right now, and her name is Pearl. I've given her about 36 weeks of training and she behaves very well with everyone and other dogs she encounters. Looking to take care of some other dogs and socialize her with some others, Maybe...
Benjamin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alejandra A.
Vancouver, WA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm Alejandra and I am experienced with all types of pets. I grew up with animals and have helped trained 2 dogs. I am reliable and understand the need of love and care for your companions.
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Aside from owning and training my own Australian Shepherd I have also cared for other friends dogs, cats, fish and worked at a local bird shop.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking
Danica H.
Battle Ground, WA
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 big dogs myself that I have trained . I love being around animals and taking care of them!
Danica can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Rowan S.
Vancouver, WA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love all sorts of pets including my two dogs at home! I am looking to help out with owners this summer as I am leaving for college in mid August. I plan to start June 15th as I do currently go to high school. My pet sitting skills include keeping pets entertained, work on training, and walk pets for long distances.
Rowan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle P.
La Center, WA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was very young. My family has always had pets. I grew up with 4 horse, 3 dogs, 3 cats, chickens, turkeys, and goats. I have a lot of experience dealing with animals.
In my spare time, I like to go out with friends. I also enjoy being outside and going to the gym.
One thing you should...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting
Miranda L.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Shelter Worker, Positive Reinforcement
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Hi there! I know how big of a deal it is to trust someone with your four (or less)- legged family members. I am passionate about facilitating a relationship with you and your pets that creates an atmosphere of trust and comfort. I have worked for the Oregon Humane Society for nearly a year and have experience handling (and...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Miranda did a great job taking care of my cats while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and spent time playing with my cats so they would get the enrichment they need. It’s clear how much she loves animals and will care for others as she would care for...
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Heather M.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, fish and several reptiles and amphibians. Needless to say I love animals. I have trained my 2 dogs and am very comfortable with animals of all types. I am willing to provide regular care for pets or help owners when they travel. I am very reliable.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
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"Heather was absolutely fantastic at providing care for our pets. I trusted her to treat our home as her own and she went above and beyond to care for our critters. Fantastic communication and care. Thank you, Heather!"
Aubrey M.
I'm a animal lover at heart, I have 2 dogs , a Guinea pig and a duck myself ! I'm comfortable around all animals and have some training with larger mammals. (:
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals and started dog walking through different apps. I have boarded dogs since I have a spare room, and that's usually where they stay. I love puzzle games, fetch, and long walks. I only have experience training my own dogs but I can do basic training and potty training.
Oyuki can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
- 7+ years professional experience with dog care
- Extremely reliable and trustworthy
- Calm and compassionate demeanor
- Inclined towards gentle and consistent training through daily tasks
- References
Mariah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney P.
Vancouver, WA
$10-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting since I was 10 for quite a few of my neighbors. Ive cared for both cats and dogs, young, old, well trained, and once a feral cat. Ive always loved caring for animals. I currently have two cats and a sweet pitbull mix. Special food, daily exercise or any other specific needs are no problem!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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How much does dog training cost near me in Ridgefield, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Ridgefield, WA costs $17.00 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 Ridgefield, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Ridgefield, WA 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 Ridgefield, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Ridgefield, WA 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 Ridgefield, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Ridgefield, WA, 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 Ridgefield, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Ridgefield, WA 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.