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Mary M.
Sunnyside, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mary and I love working with animals. Over my lifetime I've had various pets, including 2 dogs, a cat, a rabbit, fish and even frogs. I have had about 3 years of paid experience with dogs and cats and have had duties including walking, feeding, training, and keeping them company. I am also available for house...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi pet owners!
My name is Julia and I'm 28 years old. I'm originally from Finland.
I've been around dogs since I was born. I grew up with German Shepard's and brought chihuahua home when I was 19 and mad at my boyfriend. I'm familiar with lots of breeds and sizes, dog parks, trainings and managing multiple dogs on a walk. I'm...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...
Elle M.
5.0
(1)
I was born into a home with dogs and have had all kinds of breeds and pets since. Dog care, nutrition, and basic obedience training are my passions. I'm here to provide the essential needs to your loved pet while your busy schedule prohibits you from doing so. As we all know, it takes a village.
I live in a 4fl home with a well...
Kenneth can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to...
Ebony W.
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hey, I'm Sophia! Throughout my whole life I've been surrounded by all sorts of animals, especially dogs and cats. During my bachelor's I spent 4 years doing volunteer work, fostering and taking care of dogs and cats ( vet visits, housing, potty training, etc) until they could find their forever home. I also have 1 year of...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia was helpful, reliable & flexible. She’s a real dog lover & I was super happy to live my dog with her. We would definitely use her again. "
Steven F.
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Basic Dog Training, Boarding and also Dog walks When Needed
William can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals. I currently volunteer and foster in my spare time. My typical week involves bringing dogs from shelters on hikes, transporting to the vet, socializing, feeding, training, etc. I love the outdoors! I also babysit. Sometimes I am lucky enough to care for both children and animals.
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Very friendly, responsible, great with my dogs and trust worthy. I had absolutely no issues with Adrianna. She was on time and reliable, has great manners and care with my dogs. She is good people and a quality care provider."
Jesse P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few.
I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome."
Michelle L.
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Having grown up with dogs and cats on a horse farm, I have been a lifelong caregiver to animals of all types and sizes. Many of ours had special care requirements or mobility issues as they aged. Due to that and working in a spay clinic as an OR assistant, I am comfortable administering medication and adjusting my pace to...
Jentri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jen did a fantastic job taking care of my cats while I was out of town! Reggie needs his bladder manually expressed 3 times daily and Sherlock has a cat inhaler for his asthma. Reggie was also recovering from a UTI. I was pretty stressed to be going out of town,...
Blair V.
I have 16 years of experience caring for Dogs and Cats, including dogs with special needs. My own dog was disabled towards the end of his life and required various medications.
I trained my dog to walk my side, to sit, to stay, lay down, and give paw. I am in the process of training my kitten :).
My rates are negotiable,...
Karelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I've been dog sitting and walking for 2 years now. I've had simple training when it comes to training dogs and have had dogs all my life. I get along with both cats and dogs and have experience with both affectionate and more independent breeds.
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Passion for animal so I would like walking dogs in my free time
I can train dogs who are not polite
Pilimar can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Elianna W.
Jersey City, NJ
$22-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog lover who both dog sits and fosters in Jersey City small to medium sized breeds. Will board dogs for up to one week if fully house trained ! Happy to take dog on long walks , to dog park or run them to their local vet if needed
Elianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Sunnyside, NY
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
Kenneth C.
5.0
Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to do. I recommend Kenneth!
- Ebony W.
Darnell N.
5.0
Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly recommend Darnell to care for your...
- Catherine H.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sunnyside, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in Sunnyside, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Sunnyside, NY costs $16.00 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 Sunnyside, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sunnyside, 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.