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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stephanie F.
Shirley, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been raising my own pet families for several decades and enjoy spending time with animals. I am comfortable with cats, dogs of any size and breed, birds, fish, and other small pets.
I am a mental health counselor and aspiring author.
One thing you should know about me is how highly I value the well being of pets and I...
Stephanie can also help with: 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 transportation, pet sitting, dog training
As a past dog mom to two 130 pound Cane Corso Mastiffs and two Pomeranians I have a pretty good range of working with dogs of all sizes! I have also had kitties, and know how important it is to keep the litter boxes clean and have no problem doing that.
I am patient, kind and responsible. I miss having my bubbies around, they...
Tobi can also help with: Pet sitting
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
I grew up with dogs my entire life. My mom taught me at a young age how to train them. I have also dog and cat-sat for friends, family, and others my entire life. I love animals and am very kind, caring, and attentive so families can be at peace when they leave their beloved pets.
I do extended stay, dog walking, training,...
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
Amanda D.
Farmingville, NY
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I offer a wide variety of care for your furry friends. I have experience in dog training with dogs of all sizes.
Experience with cats, saltwater and freshwater fish. Hope to hear from you soon
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
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...
Jack C.
Coram, NY
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
27 Year Old Male Dog Trainer And Care Giver. Love Animals All My Life And Have Made It My Life Work
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Dog Training. I love animals and treat all animals like they are my own dog. I'm highly reliable and you can be confident I will take care of your animal like you expect
Jack can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
I provide dog and cat sitting in your very own home. I am a certified ABC dog groomer and trainer and have my own mobile dog grooming business but love to change up my grooming schedule during the week by playing, feeding, walking and training dogs on the weekends! Look forward to meeting your pets!
-Debbie
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Justine M.
Selden, NY
$15-30/hr
I have a dog (pit bull) that I trained myself and work at a barn with horses. I have been around a lot of different kinds of animals and love them all!
Justine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Nina D.
Stony Brook, NY
$21-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Nina. I've been taking care of (dogs, cats, bunnies, birds) most of my whole life and have a great passion for animals in general.
I also train dogs
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Nina can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have years of experience volunteering at animal shelters, as well as working in a pet hotel and training facility! I have always had a deep love for animals, as I have been vegetarian for a while now and plan on going plant based! Caring for animals is one of my many passions, and I would love to get to know your furry (or not...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Michaelene V.
Holbrook, NY
$17-22/hr
Hi! I'm an active person and love dogs. I have a dog and trained him to do basic commands. I have a car and can help in transportation. I am capable of taking care of any size dog I love all!
Michaelene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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I have had many dogs in my life and I care for each of the specially. They are part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I have dog sat many of my friends dogs and I would be willing to train the dog if needed. I have no problem walking and exercising the dog as well as spending time and keeping them company.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Linda M.
Central Islip, NY
$18-25/hr
Hello families! I'm available to help take care of your furry friends. I'm a huge dog lover and grew up alongside 2 German Shepherds and currently am living with my 2-year-old German Shepherd/Doberman mix baby. I am comfortable with big dogs and have no problem being asked to walk, train, feed, or play with your dogs! If you...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Shirley, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in Shirley, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Shirley, NY costs $18.00 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 Shirley, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Shirley, 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.