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I've had and have taken care of dogs my whole life, growing up my family had 5 dogs. I have the ability to walk, feed and bathe dogs of all ages as well as provide loving care. I have experience with puppies and training as well as senior care and giving medication if needed.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals all my life from large reptiles to the typical dogs and cats. I have trained multiple dogs basic commands like sit, stay, lay down, heel. I've worked with rescues, fostered my fair share of animals from all backgrounds and although I'm no professional my pets have always been family and I would love...
Edessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Keishla G.
Wimauma, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked for a professional dog boarding and walking company. I have experience with minor training techniques, effectively walking 4-5 large dogs together, playing, and feeding. Along with my own personal experience with my own fur babies.
Keishla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kellie C.
Ruskin, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kellie, and I've provided care to dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, you name it! I've worked with dogs and cats specifically for 10+ years, from grooming to training. I have one 3-year-old husky/german shepherd/pitty mix and one 10-year-old kitty. I have open availability to visit and provide love, care, and...
Kellie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
I am an experienced, pet owner and pet sitter. Over the past 30 years I have loved, trained and cared for client's and personal dogs, including: Chihuahuas, Labs, mixed breeds and more. My additional pets include: cats, birds, fish and rabbits. I truly enjoy helping families to create healthier lifestyles. I look forward to...
Sally can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Ruskin, FL
$11-30/hr
Hi!
I'm Lauren. A 27-year-old in the Ruskin area.
I have 2 dogs of my own; a 10-year-old chow mix names Monte, and a 3-month-old French Bulldog named Kiwi.
I've grown up with dogs all my life & have much experience in caring/walking/sitting/training(not offered).
I work part time as a personal trainer so my availability is very...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey there! My name is Victoria. I'm a current senior in college with a lot of motivation and tenacity. I can be a reliable helper for you and your family. My experience with animals is both personal and professional. I also volunteered for the Animal Protection Society where I walked large dogs and trained those entering new...
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
I'd describe my personality as positive, energetic, and a creative person.
I like working with animals because I'm a massive animal lover, and enjoy accompanying them.
I'm looking for a job that connects with animals and their people. And by doing so, it is providing for my children.
I started working with animals since I was...
Roxana can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
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I grew up with dogs my entire life that have come in all shapes and sizes and demeanor. This experience is combined with dog care roles for various clients.
I am also available to work on leash training and rigorous runs.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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I've been working with dogs for over 10 years. I was a K9 handler in the navy. After I got out I started training household pets and I love it. I have also worked at a doggy daycare as a manager/trainer/dog care taker for over 2 years. Before I owned dogs I had cats and a lizard. I am comfortable around pets of all kinds! I'd...
Alizandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
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"Very friendly, communicated every time she was here with dogs. She let me know how the dogs were doing and told me what time she would be back to let the dogs out every time she was here. Was a huge help and sigh of relief with the communication."
Jeff H.
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Animals are my #1 passion in life as my career goal is to work with them. I've grown up with pets my entire life: cats, dogs and rabbits! I have two dogs of my own, of which the both of them are very strong, strong-willed, and stubborn. They are very energetic, so I have plenty of experience with those characteristics and how to...
Cierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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We were very fortunate in the past to leave our pets with our good friends (also pet parents of three dogs) in the safety of their home. I took that concept and ran with it in our home while living in NC for six years. With couches to sit on, other pets to play with, crate-free visits (unless specified), there couldn't be a...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"She took in 6 of my pets when I needed a place to board them with not much notice. Sarah stayed with my dog instead of leaving her in a crate and played with her and let her play with Sarah's dogs. She helped me bring all my pets in her house and helped me put them...
Stephanie S.
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I have owned big & small dogs my entire life. I would love to take your dog on long walks/hikes or relax on the couch with them. I have plenty of experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and energy levels. I own a small dog that loves to take hour long walks but I will leave her at home if your dog is not comfortable with...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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"Maddie is extremely responsible, reliable, trustworthy and excellent with dogs. She will spend time with your dog and go for long walks giving lots of attention and TLC along the way. If it's a rainy day she will find ways to give your furry friend some exercise...
Julie R.
Morgan M.
Parrish, FL
$12-17/hr
I have always had dogs growing up so I am very comfortable working with dogs. My family recently got two puppies and I've been helping to train them.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley T.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a huge pet lover! I grew up with many animals. I was taking care of my family dogs since I was little and loved every minute of it! I have trained all my dogs myself and love spending time with them! I have experience in walking, training, aggressive behavior, and medicine administration. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming & more
I am a friendly dog lover. I love to socialize and care for animals on a daily basis. My trained and neutered dog loves to play with other dogs. I am happy to board, walk or visit and take care of animals.
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ricky R.
Tampa, FL
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have bred, raised, and trained hunting dogs and pleasure dogs most of my life. Also had raised cats and some birds. Moved here from Minnesota and retired. Looking to fill extra time. Have very strong work ethic and love animals. Have 2 English Setters in...
Ricky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am 21 years old, and I love animals of all kinds. I grew up with big dogs all my life as well as horses and cats. I have a pup of my own who I trained so if you need any extra hands training your pup I am more than happy to help. I am a certified vet assistant. I love going on walks with dogs or just staying home and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly C.
Bradenton, FL
$1-70/hr
I have owned dogs my whole life and can't imagine a life without them! I treat my clients' dogs as I would my own and love to learn their personalities and make them feel loved and comfortable. My current Irish setter/poodle mix is very well trained, active and social and our pride and joy every day. I currently do overnights...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with handling my own person Black Lab who is 12. Before him I had a Rhodesian Ridge back who passed away at 12. I completed Certified training with Dog Trainer Clark for 6 months. I love animals and willing to help you out if you need assistance.
Laurie
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Sun City Center, FL
Alizandra B.
5.0
Very friendly, communicated every time she was here with dogs. She let me know how the dogs were doing and told me what time she would be back to let the dogs out every time she was here. Was a huge help and sigh of relief with the communication.
- Jeff H.
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah watched my cat for me while I went away for a funeral and when I came to pick him up from her house, he didn't want to leave! She's so wonderful and her house was perfect for my cat to feel comfortable! I will definitely be recommending her to my friends and family!
- Ali M.
Maddie R.
5.0
Maddie is extremely responsible, reliable, trustworthy and excellent with dogs. She will spend time with your dog and go for long walks giving lots of attention and TLC along the way. If it's a rainy day she will find ways to give your furry friend some exercise and will give your pet extra hugs and...
- Julie R.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sun City Center, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Sun City Center, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Sun City Center, FL costs $12.50 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 Sun City Center, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sun City Center, FL 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 Sun City Center, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sun City Center, FL 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 Sun City Center, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sun City Center, FL, 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 Sun City Center, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sun City Center, FL 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.