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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking
Allison G.
Acushnet, MA
$15-20/hr
As an avid animal lover, I guarentee to treat your pets like the loved babies they are. Growing up and into my adulthood now I've had all sorts of animals to frogs, snakes, bunnies, horses, dogs, cats, etc. Currently I own two dogs of my own and have done extensive training with them. I am very well rounded at reading animal...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Sebastian D.
Marion, MA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Sebastian Age 21 Student @ Umass Boston As A Biology Pre Medical Student Humorous,kind,caring
I would like to think I'm very good with animals I've had pets my entire life 7 dogs to be exact I've had everything from Yorkshire terriers to Australian Shepard's I can deal with small or bigger sized dogs I also have training experience with commands. I really do enjoy animals and taking care of them they're very fun and...
Sebastian can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda O.
East Wareham, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Seeks Further Pet Care Experience
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Amanda. I am a full time veterinary technician at a Fear Free clinic on Cape. I enjoy the veterinary field very much & after receiving several pet care inquiries from clients at the clinic, I decided to start my own pet sitting business in my spare time.
As I technician, I am constantly surrounded by...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS...
Ashley J.
I have over 10 years of experience with my personal dogs and cats.. Also a little professional dog trainingI experience and veterinary medicine. I can help with sitting and transportation.
Coreen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
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.
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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 transportation, pet sitting, 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.
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 walking, pet transportation
I have had animals all my life and absolutely adore them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have also owned and a few reptiles as well. I am willing to bathe, feed, walk and help with picking up waste. I have cared for my own animals through youth until they passed so I am aware of puppy training and also have...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
My name is Meghan and I am currently working as a Kindergarten Teacher full time. For the summer months (June-August) I am looking for a dog walking or sitting position. I have over 20yrs of experience with dogs in my personal life. I grew up with my father who bred German Shepards on the side. I have lived with four dogs for a...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Giana D.
Plymouth, MA
$15-20/hr
I have years of experience pet sitting for family and friends. I also have experience walking multiple dogs at once. I had a difficult German Shepard mix who my family and I were able to train to the point that he could walk without a leash.
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Would love to help you care for your beloved pups when in need for a nice stroll, a quick potty break or a drive to vet or boarding/training classes. I have 2 of my own and I know how much they mean to us, so I would care for your babies as my own!
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, I'm Caitlyn! I would love to help care for your pet! I have experience caring for and owning several different types of animals including fish, reptiles, arachnids, amphibians, birds, small animals/rodents, and of course cats and dogs! I started out walking dogs, then volunteering at a local ferret shelter where I cleaned...
Caitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Maggie G.
Taunton, MA
$20-25/hr
Animal Lover. I Grew Up With Animals, My Entire Life From Cats And Dogs To Horses And Goats.
I grew up with every animal from cats and dogs to goats, chickens and horses. I volunteer from time to time to a rescue agency where I transport dogs to and from the vet foster as needed. I have been trained in pet CPR as well. I am very kind and forthcoming person really just on here to help others and help myself as well. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a passion for taking care of animals. I have multiple years of experience working with dogs. I can help with boarding, walking, and pet sitting. I have rescued a trained 2 pit bulls in my life, so I have experience with dogs with behavioral issues, and on the larger side. I live a very active lifestyle and enjoy getting...
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Judith M.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Judy. I am a retired RN. I love dogs. This is since childhood. I've never not had a dog. I am very active and walk 3-4 miles/day. I like to play pickleball and take pictures. I enjoy the company of dogs more than people, no offense. I am an extremely reliable person and my references will confirm this. I can walk...
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog...
Danielle D.
Cynthia R.
Swansea, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
Juliette M.
Falmouth, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Young Women Looking For Ways Improve Her Caregiving Roles At The Personal And Professional Level.
My name is Juliette, I recently graduated from Umass Amherst last May 2022. After receiving my BS I've been working as an MA before I go back to school to receive my Masters degree in Nursing.
I've had dogs my whole life. I have a dog of my own (~70 lbs) that I walk everyday. He is well trained so I walk him in the woodlands /...
Juliette can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, MA
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS SHE IS A TECH! Huge bit of comfort...
- Ashley J.
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.
Judith M.
5.0
I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog was well taken care of, and I felt...
- Danielle D.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rochester, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Rochester, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Rochester, MA 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 Rochester, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Rochester, MA, 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 Rochester, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Rochester, MA 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.