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Noreena L.
Providence, RI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with large dogs for about five years. I started working at a boxer rescue, assisting in the care and adoption of dogs. I am comfortable with dogs up to 100 lbs, of any age. I am familiar with dog training.
Noreena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brandon G.
Pawtucket, RI
$18-47/hr • 5 yrs exp
I would take care of my neighbors dog on the weekends. Take her showers, go on walks, feed her, play with her, clean up mess, give her companionship, ensure animal safety, housekeeping, use positive reinforcement to train her and communicate with the owner on their progress.
Brandon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Diane D.
Attleboro, MA
$15-25/hr
I love dogs. I see the dog on the leash before I see the person. I've had dogs all my life.
I attended a junior college back in the day when I was 18. Received a diploma for kennel management.
I used to train attack dogs for discipline, and groomed for many years.
Now that I am 65yrs old I find it more challenging.
I just want...
Diane can also help with: Boarding
I personally own 2 cats, and have been around both small and large dogs my entire life. I have watched friends and family members pets multiple times both in my home and theirs. The variety of animals I've cared for is extensive, from bunny rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, frogs and snakes, to large breed dogs. I trained my own 2...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hannah D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a gentle, caring and fun dog mom of 3. I have owned dogs since I was a baby and have personally trained 3 of mine as therapy dogs. I have a flexible schedule and over 10 years of experience in dog training. I have more recently become acquainted with cats and would love to gain more experience!
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Jen! I am an experienced dog owner and former trainer! I worked for petco training dogs for many years. I've also owned a variety of pets including ferrets and snakes!
Right now I have one pup and am willing to take your dog into my home while you're on vacation! We will go for plenty of walks, practice...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Over the last 6 months, I have volunteered as a home for foster dogs through PAWS New England. I have fostered 6, 3month-9month old puppies of mixed breeds/backgrounds. Also involved in the adoption application and vetting of future homes for the dogs. Training with dogs in leash walking, sit/commands and socialization. Dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have had dogs my whole entire life. I'm 53. I've had them from puppies where I've trained them right through to the end of there years. Dogs are amazing companions.
Sarah Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've helped to care for animals (dogs, cats, horses, etc.) in various different states from abused and aggressive to passive and shy ones during my travels as a full-time traveler.
I travel full time and I keep my calendar and location up-to-date. Never be afraid to contact me about if I'll be in town. If I'm not chances are if...
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
I am very honest & trustworthy. I'd describe my personality as hardworking & respectful.
I like working with animals because they're cuddly, affectionate, adorable & give unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I can be of help to small dogs & their owners.
I started working with animals since I was a small child on...
Lori can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have had animals all my life and absolutely adore them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have also owned and a few reptiles as well. I am willing to bathe, feed, walk and help with picking up waste. I have cared for my own animals through youth until they passed so I am aware of puppy training and also have...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Hello pet parents! I have two years of paid experience walking, sitting, training and caring for pets. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, reptiles, snakes and chickens to name a few. I'm responsible and reliable non-smoking with my own transportation. I'm interested in long-term, short-term or even one...
Alyxandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love all animals. I have a dog, lab boxer mix , and a cat at home with me but I also love meeting new furry friends! I trained my dog and I also worked at a doggy daycare in the past. I have learned the behaviors of dogs over the years and consider myself very experienced. I am flexible and very excited to meet your...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
I currently work as a manager in the pet care industry. I have had extensive training on care for many different kinds of pets. I also have been trained to be to determine signs of stress coming from an animal. I have great relationships with vets in the area and can help with any questions or concerns with your pet. I'm willing...
Joshua can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Karen W.
Jamestown, RI
$15-40/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had to give our dog to relative in Florida when we sold our house a couple of years ago and moved into an apartment. I miss having her around, she was a good companion and guard dog. She was a medium size mutt (50 lbs.) from Potter's Animal League- she was a challenge to train but a couple of classes and a lot of persistence...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking
My name is Meghan and I am currently working as a Kindergarten Teacher full time. For the summer months (June-August) I am looking for a dog walking or sitting position. I have over 20yrs of experience with dogs in my personal life. I grew up with my father who bred German Shepards on the side. I have lived with four dogs for a...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as loving active responsible outdoorsy
I like working with animals because they are so loving, in the moment and fun
I'm looking for a job that I can help dog owners by walking, feeding and playing with their dogs
I started working with animals when I took care of friends' dogs and cats. I...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I also have my own car for transportation. I have grown up with all sorts of animals. Right now I have one chocolate lab that's a rescue. She was in not good shape when we first got her but now she is the friendliest dog ever. I also trained her to learn all sorts of tricks; sit,...
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How much does dog training cost near me in Swansea, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Swansea, MA costs $18.50 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 Swansea, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Swansea, 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.