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Hi, my name is Paige, and I'm an experienced and caring dog walker/pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an energetic run, or playtime in the park, I make sure every pup gets the attention, exercise, and...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ryann W.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been sitting for pets for the same amount of time I have kids. The house I usually sit for contains 2 cats, a dog, a turtle, and two gerbils. I have also lived with many animals, including fish, dogs, cats, chickens, horses, and snakes. When it comes to the animals I have lived with, I have had experience with them for my...
Ryann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Wayne is the most reliable person I know! He even offers help with the chores around the house& yard. He is kind, pleasant & responsible to the needs of my Shih-tzu (whenever Oliver gets too tired or cold Wayne carries him home!). He always lets me know how the...
Louise H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
Erin V.
Quincy, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 5 years of dog sitting for small and medium-sized dogs, any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I had 2 dachshunds and a chihuahua but have long-term sat for clients with larger dogs like sheebas, huskies, and shelties. From pet sitting, long or short walks, training, and of course taking care of my own pets,...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"
Care member
Denisa K.
Roxbury, MA
$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days.
I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...
Denisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a...
Nancy M.
Lucy H.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with loads of experience with both dogs and cats! I have been dog sitting/walking for 4 years. Cat sitting for 3 years. I have experience training dogs with behavioral/obedience issues. I give lots of attention and love to animals!
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I have experience walking dogs. I trained my own rescue dogs and walk a lot on my own, so I would love to have a pal!
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 4-month-old Pitbull terrier and work with dogs of all breeds teaching obedience training through positive rewarding
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeleine W.
South Boston, MA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience walking and training my own family and friends dogs over the years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a teacher during the year so I am looking for a good side hustle for the summer. I love spending time with new pups!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a full-time (partly remote) Accountant who loves dogs! I am just looking for some extra gigs to take a break from work. I have helped raise my boyfriends now 2-year-old pup and have aided in some training along the way. I am very active as well and would love to take a cute dog along with me on walks!!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
I don't have a lot of experience with dog walking, but I have been trained and taught by someone who owns a dog and learned a lot about dog sitting/walking. I did have a dog when I was little but had to give it away due to moving to the States. I am very outgoing and energetic, nonstop love to play with dogs and cats throughout...
Hanbi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Meaghan H.
Allston, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I grew up with a dog that I helped raise from a puppy. I have also pet sat for a few neighbors and am familiar with training dogs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and will care for them as if they were my own.
Meaghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training & more
Asha D.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Asha and I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes my entire life, but dogs truly have my heart. Since moving to Houston, I've been heavily involved in dog rescue during my time off work, and two of our families three rescue dogs are former Houston street dogs. I have almost six years of paid dog sitting,...
Asha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
This world is a better place because of furry friends. I have a brother with autism and have assisted in training his service dogs. They have been such a blessing to myself and my family. I have a brother with autism, whenever he is ill, my dogs are right by his side. They do not leave him nor go rest until he is better. I...
Leslie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Over the last 6 months, I have volunteered as a home for foster dogs through PAWS New England. I have fostered 6, 3month-9month old puppies of mixed breeds/backgrounds. Also involved in the adoption application and vetting of future homes for the dogs. Training with dogs in leash walking, sit/commands and socialization. Dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs , I have my own Yorkshire terrier and Love dogs of all types. I enjoy walking , caring for and helping to train dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Rockland, MA
Wayne T.
5.0
There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!
- Jenn Q.
Erin V.
5.0
Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!
- Care member
Denisa K.
5.0
Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a better person to hire.
- Nancy M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rockland, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Rockland, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Rockland, 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.