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Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
Lorin can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Emma W.
Miller Place, NY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog Lover College Student Looking For Pet-Sitting Opportunity!
Pets are family. No question about it. They give us their undivided love and loyalty, so why shouldn't we do the same? Being an avid animal lover, nothing would make me happier than caring for your furry friend while you're away. I've had a rambunctious yellow lab for 10 years and she's given me valuable experience I can put...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a dog in my life and wouldn't want it any other way! I have trained and taken care of my dogs since I got my first lab at 9 years old (living until 16) she was an amazing dog! I now have a 2 years old miniature Australian Shepard who travels with me all around the world! I would love to give your dog love and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Taylor B.
Medford, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've worked as a veterinary assistant for five years, and am currently enrolled in veterinary technician school. I am a pet owner, and am proficient in giving medications.
I started working with animals when I was 18 years old in BOCES, and have worked at an animal hospital for the past five years.
In my spare time, I like to...
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am training to be a veterinarian in school and its a great experience to watch pets. I have watched golden retrievers, pitbull, Yorkie, and labor doodle. I watch my neighbors dogs for two weeks every summer. I have pets as my own too.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Heather B.
Amityville, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
HELLO , my name is Heather I would love to tell u a little bit about myself and my experience in pet care . As an adult and during my childhood I have always volunteered at animal shelters . I currently dog walk. . I am CPR certified for pets . I am also trained in medical safety for pets as well . I do have experience with...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! I have always been an animal lover, and currently have two cats. I grew up around dogs of all sizes, and have a passion for dog walking and training. My schedule and rates are flexible !
Eden can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have taken care of all sorts of animals my entire life, owning dogs my entire life and frequently pet sitting for family and friends cats.
I have been a full time carer for my black lab for 3 years now, raising her from a 3 1/2-month-old puppy, so l am well versed in training, caring for puppy phases, and caring for adult pups...
Brittany can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Corey D.
Medford, NY
$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have raised and trained dogs my whole life. Dogs are better than people. I have a medium sized 30 border collie that I am absolutely obsessed with that loves to have friends. I treat her as my child as I would your little love under my care. I can watch your furry baby at my home seeing as I work remotely, and will be able to...
Corey can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi my name is Jesenia, I myself have large 3 dogs and if that isn't love I don't know what is haha. Extremely hyper breeds to say the least! I have enrolled my dogs in professional training, picked up a few tricks, but over time you develop your own training style that fits and works for you and your animal. Safe to say I have...
Jesenia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Liam S.
Huntington, NY
$15-20/hr
I am working towards a bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology conservation. I love all types of animals and I'm experienced, having worked in a variety of places, including shelters, zoos, and training facilities. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, even my very large friends....
I was a dog bather for 3 years while I was in high school in which I learned to bathe, dry and clean ears and nails of dogs of all sizes.
I myself have owned fish tanks and have had to siphon the tank as well as perform appropriate tank care in which my pet fish grew healthy for two years before I gifted it to a family...
Jarianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my names Gianna! I'm 22 years old and I recently graduated from Marist College with my masters degree. I absolutely love animals. I grew up on a farm with every type of farm animal you can imagine. I have worked with animals all my life and can provide top notch care for any animal. I worked at an exotic pet store for 4...
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elisa M.
Huntington Station, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am incredibly passionate about dogs. They bring so much joy and companionship into my life. Whether it's their playful antics, unwavering loyalty, or the simple comfort they provide, dogs have a special place in my heart. I love learning about different breeds, training techniques, and ways to ensure they live happy and...
Elisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Certified behavior therapist. Differential teaching, trial by trial and various reward system. I can help train friendly fun dogs and help you to train your dog
Catherine C.
Shirley, NY
$20-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've owned both dogs and cats since I was little and Now have two dogs of my own who I've trained since puppies. I've worked at two different horse farms for a total of 12 years.
I have many years of experience babysitting from 1-year-old-10, and spent 5 years as a live-in camp counselor at a sleep away camp where I lived with...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa G.
Bayport, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and currently own my own germen shepherd/lab mix. I have attending puppy training for several months. I have watched over my family's dogs over the past couple of years on various occasions. I have also watched birds and cats while families have been away on vacation.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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How much does dog training cost near me in Saint James, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Saint James, NY 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 Saint James, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Saint James, 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.