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I have many years of experience owning and caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I trained our previous wheaten terrier to be a therapy dog and loved seeing him interact with people. I now enjoy being a pet mom to another sweet pup named Rowdy, and pet grandma to a precious cat named Amadeus. Years ago I...
Sharri can also help with: Pet sitting
I worked at the wood county humane society in college and have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other small animals. Responsibilities included: feeding, cleaning up after, grooming, giving medication and training.
Shana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, empathetic, trustworthy
I like working with animals because each one has their own individual personality and make great companions.
I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of fulfillment, joy, and allows me to maximize my potential.
I started working with animals when I...
Sally can also help with: Pet sitting
Lauren Z.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Around five years ago my family and I adopted our first dog, a black lab mix. I have helped raise her from puppy to adult. This includes feeding, walking, bathing, training, and of course playing with her. I also have neighbors who own three sheepdogs, which I have watched over weekends for them. This entailed a regular day of...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have trained many dogs and puppies with ease. I am a big animal lover and love to help create a strong bond with them and their families by helping them understand expectations of their owners to better meet the needs of both parties.
Jade can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee C.
Waterford, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 20 years old and will be a junior in college starting in the fall! I am home with my family for the summer before I head back to school. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hayra B.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a very fun person, love teaching and also love dogs and cats so much
I like working with animals because they are so pure and everything... I just love them so much
In my spare time, I like to study and take care of my 14 years old boy who helps me alot in my work
One thing you should know...
Hayra can also help with: Pet sitting
Caitlin S.
Troy, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I've always had a deep care for animals, no matter what kind. I've had experience with pets in the household all my life, especially dogs. I frequently donate to the Detroit Dog Rescue, and have a pitbull pup of my own who I trained.
I am comfortable with pets any size or age. I will be taking the Red Cross pet CPR...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always owned a dog and love to train and spend time with them. I don't have professional experience because I mostly have done dog sitting for free. I enjoy it and like to help my friends out. I have also owned a cat and a rabbit. I am willing to dog sit in your home or possible in my own depending on the situation and if...
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley D.
Warren, MI
$11-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have not been a pet sitter for long but have my own dog who I have loved training, playing with etc. I would consider myself very knowledgeable about dogs & cats. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have grown up with dogs and cats ever sense I was 5. I have a huge passion for animals of all kinds. My mom is a certified dog trainer and of course has taught me all she knows. Right now, I live with a 7-month-old Husky and Lab mix. She is such a joy. I have experience with training, dog walking/playing, letting dogs out,...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Abby B.
Macomb, MI
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have six years of petsitting experience. My family has four cats and one dog, and I have always grown up with pets in the house. I love being around animals and caring for them! I have volunteered at my local animal shelter many times, and received training on cats and dogs. I have watched a wide range from puppies and kittens...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel L.
Sterling Heights, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am off in the summer and am passionate about dogs! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life. Growing up there was always 3-4 dogs in my home and I currently own 3 dogs of my own. My schedule is flexible and I'm looking to dog sit/walk a few times a week. I'd even be willing to bring my 2-year-old Pug over to play with your...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyla O.
Madison Heights, MI
$10-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I have had dogs and trained them all my life, I have 2 black labs of my own that I adore. I would love to help you and your furry friend out!!
Hello, my name is Gianna and I have been bred into a family of dog enthusiasts. Not only have we had five dogs over the years but have fostered one dog and four puppies. It has taught me patience, flexibility, and to be attentive. Additional skills I have learned are how to feed, potty train, and maintain a clean puppy pen. The...
Blessings! I'm Joda and I'm new to MI. I've lived in St Louis for 28 years, then back home to California for 2 years, where I have been in the animal care/rescue/fostering world. I've dedicated my life to animal advocacy and care. In MO I worked for Slem's Animal Care Services, voted #1 in pet care in our county, where we...
Joda can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Raven B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$14-15/hr
Hello, My Name Is Raven I Am 24 Years Old Married With An 11 Month Old!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly mature and understanding
I like working with animals because they are a person best friend
I'm looking for a job that I am able to bring my 11-month-old
I started working with animals when I started dog sitting three years ago
In my spare time, I like to go on walks or clean my...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rochester, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Rochester, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Rochester, MI costs $13.50 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, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Rochester, MI 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, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Rochester, MI 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, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Rochester, MI, 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, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Rochester, MI 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.