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Dog trainers in Salem, MA
Dearay F.
Revere, MA
$26-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone I have had pets my whole life basically haha, I know how to take care of puppys, young dogs, older dogs as well, and I also know how to take care of many other animals other then dogs, I have helped my familys animals, including my own and friends and friends of family!! I also know how to train pretty well, I've...
Dearay can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Amanda M.
Revere, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Student Who Love Animals. I Have My Own Border Collie & A Norwegian Forest Cat!
I have not worked professionally for a company that does any type of animal care but I do in fact have experience with babysitting friends or families pets. I have pets of my own, one being a very intelligent 4-year-old border collie in which I took the time to train during the pandemic of 2020. I went online to do hours of...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela S.
Wakefield, MA
$33-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Angela! I am 23 years old and live in the gorgeous town of Wakefield. Ever since I was little I had such a strong connection and love for animals, especially dogs. I would always ask my neighbors to walk and play with their dogs. My experience now is I have my own rescue from Aruba named Zeus. We have created a...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs my entire life. I have extensive experience with both large and small dogs. Currently own a very sweet and well trained German shepherd who loves other dogs. I'm willing to board if dog is good with other dogs. I have a fenced in backyard and am willing to provide a safe area for dogs to play. Please feel free to...
Holly can also help with: Boarding
Brianna R.
Lynn, MA
$15-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a respectful college student pet sitter, ready to sit your pet next :)
I adore all animals! Any shape or size!
I am trustworthy, responsible & more than capable to take on any task!
I'm currently working full-time student and would be able to take care of your dogs, puppies, cats, any time before or after classes!
My...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica M.
Swampscott, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've taken care dogs, cats and birds (and had some of my own) for most of my life. I also have experience with reactive dogs/dogs that have trouble walking or need more training. I always give updates throughout the day with information and pictures so you can be at ease!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Macie L.
Saugus, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macie, I have an extremely flexible schedule and am very reliable. I've had a variety of dogs and cats my whole life. I also used to have a horse I would care for on a daily basis as well as periodically care for others horses when their usual care takers were unavaliable. Due to my experience I'm very comfortable...
Macie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Denisa K.
East Boston, 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.
Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yasi is absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sabrina was wonderful with my dogs and kept my home very clean during her time with me! My dogs are large, reactive, and quite a handful but she is very experienced and was able to follow their training and handle them well!"
Abigail K.
5.0
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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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
Katherine F.
Byfield, MA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for animals and gotten along with every animal; cat, dog, horse, goat, chicken, etc. since I was a child. I have experience raising and training dogs for the seeing eye program. I have always owned and trained dogs and cat. I have volunteer since I was a child at many animal shelters, every year.
I...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Amanda O.
Chelsea, MA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi my name is Amanda I am very pet friendly I have a dog , a cat and some turtles . I trained all my animals myself . I grew up with pets in my household . I love to be around pets
My clients have ranged from German Shepherds, Toy Poodles, Maltese, Aussie Shepard, Labradoodles, Cockapoos and my own Westie Poodle. I have also worked at Cavalletto Canine, a dog training (boarding and doggie Daycare facility) in Dedham for three years. I was also able to train a 2-year-old unbroken house dog in just two weeks...
Kimbette can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Avid animal lover and owner. I have owned dogs for over 18 years now. Able to go for long walks with your dog. I also have a cat and have owned parrots, tortoises, rabbits, guinea pigs, lizards, fish. I can even do a little training...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine
Lois C.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience caring for animals and have been doing so professionally for over 20 years. I grew up riding and showing horses and started training horses professionally when I was in high school. I have also trained dogs and operated a small, independent dog rescue. I have been pet parent to large and small...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Salem, MA
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.
Yasaman K.
5.0
Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.
- Care member
Erin V.
5.0
Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!
- Care member
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Salem, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Salem, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Salem, MA costs $16.60 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 Salem, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Salem, 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.