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Hello! My name is Sam and I've been working with dogs for almost 5 years now. I've spent most of my time at daycare/boarding facilities but most recently worked at a training facility. I'm comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, temperaments and sizes. I'm very knowledgeable in reading body language and making pets feel safe...
Sam can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Juliette M.
Falmouth, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Young Women Looking For Ways Improve Her Caregiving Roles At The Personal And Professional Level.
My name is Juliette, I recently graduated from Umass Amherst last May 2022. After receiving my BS I've been working as an MA before I go back to school to receive my Masters degree in Nursing.
I've had dogs my whole life. I have a dog of my own (~70 lbs) that I walk everyday. He is well trained so I walk him in the woodlands /...
Juliette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Meghan M.
Warren, RI
$15-25/hr
Love animals and will take care of them as my own. Do not have any professional training but I have had and taken care of animals all my life. I do have three dogs that I live with.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Allison G.
Acushnet, MA
$15-20/hr
As an avid animal lover, I guarentee to treat your pets like the loved babies they are. Growing up and into my adulthood now I've had all sorts of animals to frogs, snakes, bunnies, horses, dogs, cats, etc. Currently I own two dogs of my own and have done extensive training with them. I am very well rounded at reading animal...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Breanna D.
Fall River, MA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs as little as a mini australian shepherd and big dogs as big as a cane corso! I can walk, feed, or just keep them company. I also have my own dog that is a german shepherd that needs special training. No judgement for the dog or training tools and methods you use!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Katelyn, but I prefer Kt. I am currently a teacher assistant in the BWRSD as well as a music director in my district. I have 5+ years working with children from 4 months old to 18 years old. I currently own a 75 lb Golden Shepherd & a bunny. My dog and I have completed 3 training courses, so I am very...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking
I have had the pleasure of obedience training 6 dogs. I love to groom but I am not a professional. I can also transport your pets to the vet. I can play and walk give medicine. I have limited experience with birds and experience with cats. I also do not mind cleaning up there poops or clean cat litter. I can care for multiple...
Joanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabel T.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a animal lover who is an experienced dog walker and dog sitter. Ive had experience with both boarding at my home while I care for other's animals as well as in home care for dogs and cats. I've been animal CPR/first aid trained. I would love to meet your pet to see if I might be a trusted dog care provider for you and your...
Isabel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sebastian D.
Marion, MA
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Sebastian Age 21 Student @ Umass Boston As A Biology Pre Medical Student Humorous,kind,caring
I would like to think I'm very good with animals I've had pets my entire life 7 dogs to be exact I've had everything from Yorkshire terriers to Australian Shepard's I can deal with small or bigger sized dogs I also have training experience with commands. I really do enjoy animals and taking care of them they're very fun and...
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Alexis B.
Middletown, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to care for your dog through Anchored Tails Pet Care! Dogs bring so much joy, and it's my passion to ensure they're happy, healthy, and well cared for while you're away.
With over 10 years of experience caring for dogs-including my own 2-year-old German Shepherd mix-and helping...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had dogs my whole life and got my own puppy 2 years ago! I trained her myself and have also dog sat for others many times in the past. Will clean up waste & can transport if needed! Would love to help out families who need an extra hand for their pup !
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Kathryn C.
Warren, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Help You In Your Busy Life, Feel Free To Reach Out
Hi I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, We also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. Caring for animals has been our life-long ambition. We have 8 years experience pet sitting for friends and family as well as 4 years experience working at an...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kim A.
Chilmark, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a masters degree in education. I have worked in a variety of settings from public to private schools. I have worked with general and special education over the years. I have experience and education working with autistic and behavioral children on island through shared services and off island in public school as well as...
Kim can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cynthia R.
Swansea, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in South Dartmouth, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in South Dartmouth, MA?
On average, dog training near you in South Dartmouth, MA costs $19.00 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in South Dartmouth, 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.