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As a lifelong pet owner of many years of experience, I've come to consider our animals as family members, not just pets, who need just as much love and care as any other family member. I've been an active SPCA of Texas volunteer for almost six years and have acquired extensive experience in training and handling of animals,...
Regina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Ive had dogs growing up all my life. Recently, I got my current dog, Drama, and we trained her and she has been certified as my service animal.
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Elizabeth S.
Dallas, TX
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Pet Care 9 - 2:30 While Kids Are At School, &
5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Married mom of a teen daughter & son here. Pursuing p/t hours to walk, visit, care for, and play with your furry family members. I'm a huge animal lover-- I live to give TLC, and will always keep you posted on how your pet is doing each day. I'm available on many holidays, as we're often in town & don't travel. Have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
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"She has been amazing for our pup (and family). Super attentive, caring and fair."
Peter D.
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I love to make your animals feel safe and secure with me. I'm really easy to talk to and available any time you need me!
Russa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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"Russa was extremely knowledgeable and helpful with our recently rescued Australian shepherd. It being a very active dog, it's hard to find a good babysitter willing to tire our boy out. She was thorough in asking about what was and wasn't allowed & what...
Shade J.
Sherrilyn F.
Dallas, TX
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting or cat sitting in my home or will come to yours. I have 5 years experience. I am very dependable and your pet will be very well taken care of while you are away. I can provide references. Whatever routine you have I will follow to keep your pet in the same routine. If you are training your pet I will help...
Sherrilyn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
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"She absolutely loves my animals like her own! I come home to the happiest fur babies and I couldn't thank her enough! She's absolutely amazing!!"
Meagan R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 33 years paid childcare experience with children from newborns to 14 years old. I also have 2 years paid experience caring for dogs & cats, including feeding, walking, grooming, giving medications, play & overnight care. I have cared for pets of all ages including puppies, kittens, older pets & those with special diets....
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Hi! My name is Malia, I am 20 years old, and I work full time as a pet care provider. I am available every day to help care for your Fur Babies, including transportation, overnight stays, walks, and administers medications. I am a very energetic person who loves organizing, as well as playing with my wonderful fur babies back at...
Malia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I cannot recommend Malia enough for your pet sitting needs. She was referred to us by a neighbor/friend and we have had her watch our 2 large numerous times when we go out of town. She is nice, professional, and communicates with me each time she goes over to my...
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Leah P.
McKinney, TX
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
With 19 years of experience raising pet dogs, and working with dogs of all ages from newborn to adult, I've learned a lot. I spent extensive time at a breeding and training camp where I met the special needs of dogs and their owners.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Besides having a love and passion for dogs, I have recently graduated from Animal Behavior College. My training consisted of extensive theory such as basic study of canines, obedience training, and effective problem solving. The externship portion of the program gave me the opportunity to volunteer at my local shelter working...
Wendy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have many years of experience walking dogs and volunteering at shelters, I can also do some basic training. I can also drop-in to feed, water, or let out all pets, including farm animals. I am currently a college student looking for some extra pets to love!
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Michael S.
Richardson, TX
$15-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life. I recently have bought my own puppy and have taken care of him for months now. I have trained him and take him on 4-5 walks a day. Some call me a dog whisperer!
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
My name is Mireya and I have experienced dog training I worked at camp bow-wow which was a boarding, training, and day care for dogs. When I worked there my duties were to watch, play, feed, and bathed them. I look forwards to taking care of your dogs :)
Mireya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Faith C.
Allen, TX
$8-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of all types of animals including dogs, cats, exotics, and large mammals. I've grown up all my life around dogs and horses, while I currently own two dogs! I do all my dogs training on my own! I've taken care of cane corsos, Danes, 2-week-old puppies, kittens, birds. You name it I've probably taken...
Faith can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals my whole life! I grew up in Lincoln Nebraska, helping on the farm to care for everything from chickens to horses. Growing up I've had over 15 cats, and at least 6 dogs (and countless fish). I currently have a little Yorkie named Bella who was rescued from being a breeder dog. I have trained her to obey...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Isacc H.
Richardson, TX
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover, I have dogs myself in prefect health with special training. Every pet that I ever had, I treated them like my babies
Isacc can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've owned animals my entire life, ranging from Guinea pigs, bunnies, hamsters, and chickens, to cats and dogs. I absolutely love animals, and have trained my dog for 2 years, including working alongside a certified trainer. If there is anything important I need to know before handling your animals, please be sure to let me know...
Bella can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I truly enjoy spending time with animals, particularly dogs and cats, and when I'm with an animal, he or she has my full attention. I feel every moment I spend with a pet is a privilege, and I take time to learn the subtle ways animals communicate their needs.
I have experience caring for various animals, but I am particularly...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mya J.
Aubrey, TX
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Have my own pets, throughout the years have trained and pet sat: large and small dogs!
Calm under pressure.
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssabeth L.
Argyle, TX
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been growing up with animals all my life and I love them so much. Every pet always has their own personality that I love to get to know and I'd love to get to know your family member as well. I have experience with dog training and I love the self accomplishment dogs get when they learn or do a trick.
Alyssabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Maddie and I love animals more than people! I have over 8 years of experience taking care of any pet you can think of- dogs, cats, birds, small mammals (rabbits, hamsters, rats, mice, hedgehogs, etc), reptiles (lizards, geckos, bearded dragons, tortoises, turtles, etc), amphibians, and even fish! I personally have a...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in The Colony, TX
Elizabeth S.
5.0
She has been amazing for our pup (and family). Super attentive, caring and fair.
- Peter D.
Russa H.
5.0
Russa did at home pet sitting with my Beagle, Bella, who has high anxiety. Russa was very attentive to her needs and made sure to even update me throughout the day which I appreciated. Bella could be a puller on walks and with a few tricks Russa actually helped me with her walking even when she is...
- Ayah J.
Sherrilyn F.
5.0
She absolutely loves my animals like her own! I come home to the happiest fur babies and I couldn't thank her enough! She's absolutely amazing!!
- Meagan R.
Malia O.
5.0
I cannot recommend Malia enough for your pet sitting needs. She was referred to us by a neighbor/friend and we have had her watch our 2 large numerous times when we go out of town. She is nice, professional, and communicates with me each time she goes over to my house to give me an update on the...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in The Colony, TX
How much does dog training cost near me in The Colony, TX?
On average, dog training near you in The Colony, TX costs $14.50 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 The Colony, TX?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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.