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I have grown up with dogs (Golden Retrievers) and I am an animal lover. I have a rescue dog at home in CT named Betsy. I was Betsy's primary caregiver this past year before I moved to the city. I am comfortable with shy and high-energy dogs. I am comfortable with large dogs and dogs who pull on the leash. I also have experience...
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
As a dog lover with experience in caring, walking and training. I've had dogs all my life, I understand how important it is for them to receive proper exercise, attention, and care.
I have experience in handling different breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Very well experienced with larger breeds. I have a good understanding of...
Bryant can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kira P.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-25/hr
Lifelong animal lover with lots of practice caring for dogs and cats! Some farm animals too, not sure the city has a market for that. I have experience teaching fundamentals to young service dogs. Happy to help out with walks, care, and some basic training!
Kira can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Cherry O.
Woodside, NY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
"Compassionate Pet Care Expert: Specializing In Training Puppies And Senior Dog Care"
My passion for animals extends beyond casual caregiving - I have honed my skills in training puppies, teaching basic obedience commands and proper socialization. Additionally, I am well-versed in providing attentive and gentle care for senior dogs, understanding their specific needs and limitations.
My dedication to...
Cherry can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Chloe W.
New York, NY
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chloe, I love being around animals and would love to get to know yours!
I worked at a ranch for two years taking care of horses and dogs, doing chores like grooming and feeding, administering medicine, cleaning stalls, and exercising the animals. I also have experience taking care of cats, ducks, chickens, and...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a dedicated pet caregiver with a passion for animals. I have over 3 years of experience dog walking and have also been actively involved in dog training, helping to train my wife's service dog. In addition to my hands-on experience, I've worked with nonprofits in Morocco, caring for and rehabilitating stray dogs, ensuring...
Ismail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexandrea M.
Brooklyn, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and have grown up having all sorts of animals for pets. I currently have one puppy of my own and have trained him myself. Growing up, I have had birds, fish, dogs, hermit crabs, a guinea pig and a rabbit.
Alexandrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
I have always loved pets, and I have two dogs myself! I have been a dog walker for four years, and a dog sitter for 5 years. I love all animals, but I have the most training in dogs. I look forward to getting to know you all, and your furry friends!!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking
I have 4 years of paid experience, with about another 15 years of unpaid experience. I can help with Sitting, Pet Walking & light training/training maintenance.
I have a Certificate of Completion of the Dog Trainer. Comprehensive course through KPA, & am in the process of getting certified.
I love animals of all kinds!
Kaelynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up my Dad always used to joke and say that we did not need a dog as a pet because he was the top dog in our household. So when I brought a mini cockapoo puppy home in December of 2020, I thought, what did I just get myself into. I know that training a dog can be both a frustrating and rewarding experience. It takes...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training
Christine R.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I have 2 years experience with working with dogs, but 10 years as a dog mom. I just recently did the Red Cross Pet First Aid training online. I do , Pet Sitting, walking, feeding, taking them to appointments if needed. Can assist in any way possible. I look forward to working with you. Thank you!
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love cats and dogs and have a 6-year-old rescue dog that I've had for 5 years. Did a lot of training with her and she's a gem. Looking to take care of more pets in the neighborhood.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ariel M.
New York, NY
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've taken care of many, many pets in my life. My first pets were two hunting dogs, a german shorthaired pointer and a wirehaired pointing griffon, who were trained to work in conservation. From the start I was taught all about dog training. All the dogs I have had have been on the larger side (pit bulls, treeing curs, and...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and currently volunteer several times a month with service dogs in training. They stay overnight with me and we go on regular walks and I attend to all of their needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can offer great references.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Loving and attentive pet sitter here! I have been working with pets professionally since I was 13 years old. Working with dogs is second nature to me as lifelong dog owner and innately energetic and caring person. I have taken care of countless dogs over the years ranging from puppies to senior dogs; training, sitting, walking,...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Layla C.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with two dogs, both of which I trained when they were puppies and loved with all my heart. I have experience walking them, feeding them, cleaning up after them, and playing with them for most of my teen & young adult years. My oldest dog is very skittish and anxious, which can sometimes make her aggressive towards...
Layla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Elizabeth R.
Hoboken, NJ
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I come from a pet loving household and grew up taking care of and watching friend's pets. A lover of both cats and dogs!
I'm a student at FIT with a flexible schedule and lots of free time. And I would love to spend time with your loved ones!
I
have lots of experience with all types of pets.
Whether they need to be crate...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I have years of experience in dealing with dogs. Currently I had a Belgian Malinois whose training and temperament got attention everywhere we went. I have had her for 10 years. I now have a 1-year-old Belgian Malinois, I am in the process of training. Prior to that I have had a few dogs throughout my life and also owned a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I'm Caroline! I'm a native New Yorker and have been walking and boarding dogs in the city for over 5 years.
I have a 3-year-old mini Aussie named Rosie Pepperoni who lives with me and she loves meeting other pups!
I also have experience in clicker training and positive reinforcement.
Caroline can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding
Megan C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Megan, and I absolutely love animals. I've had all types of pets from dogs and cats to lizards and even chinchillas. I have 5 years of professional experience. I've had dogs in my household all my life, so I have plenty of experience with dogs of all ages. I am very capable of handling potty training and caring...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in Ridgewood, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Ridgewood, NY costs $19.00 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 Ridgewood, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Ridgewood, NY 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Ridgewood, NY 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Ridgewood, NY, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Ridgewood, NY 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.