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I've grown up with all kinds of animals; dogs, cats, goats, cows, farm animals, etc. Very happy to learn about new animals, but also am comfortable around many. My mother was a 4-H dog trainer so I do know a good amount of training!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been around dogs and love to hang out with animals outside the family! My boyfriend and I have a Border Collie pup who demands a few walks a day plus dog park visits and training, so I've been working with him for a few months and have lots of new knowledge about dogs and dog care. I have paid pet sitting...
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ariel W.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience taking care of others' pets, and have cared for my own animals for over 10 years. I can help with dog training and socialization, walks, play, and feeding. I also love cats and can help feed and attend to their needs while their people are away.
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Dana H.
Portland, OR
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog-sitted for family, friends and colleagues since adolescence. I have also worked with therapeutic canines in a clinical therapy setting and am familiar with formal training strategies.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Angela. I am a mini Australian Shepherd owner and I love being a pet caretaker! I have experience primarily with high energy dogs and experience with training as well. I'd love to help out with dog sitting, walking, or training - whatever your pets specific needs are. Looking forward to connecting with you and...
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Kelli K.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am seeking pet care opportunities that are intermittent and flexible. I am open to consistent schedules so long as they fit within my work/life balance goals. I'll consider any pet care you need.
While I do not have formal training caring for pets, I have cared for my own pets for 30+ years. In addition, I've been paid to...
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Renee R.
Battle Ground, WA
$17-21/hr
Hello! My name is Renee. I have had all sorts of pets in my life, and just love animals! I've had geckos, a chinchilla, dogs, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and have previously cared for farm animals.
I can provide pet care in my home, or at yours.
If you prefer my home, I have a 3-year-old female lab who loves friends to play...
Renee can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
I worked at the Oregon zoo for four years and trained exotic animals while educating the public. I have worked as a dog trainer at Pet stores in the past as well. I have a strong passion for animals and people. I will take care of your family as if they were my family. I'm a mandatory reporter and advocate for animal safety as...
Kaid can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My skill sets vary and one of these skills is unofficially working with high every dogs. My favorite breed is a shiba inu and if I am able to connect with one that's my top soul food priority! Besides that preference I have a strong boundaries personality with soft love behind it, something dogs appreciate. I enjoy...
Kinsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Asianna F.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with my childhood dog, Sparky, a small terrier/chihuahua mix, whom I loved dearly! I also recently had my bestie Missy, a smaller (50 lbs) german shepherd/husky mix, and trained her as a puppy! I unfortunately had to give her away to a great family due to my own financial difficulties, hence looking for some part...
Asianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I love animals and have been around them my whole life. I grew up with a small zoo so I have experience with less-common animals like reptiles, birds and even horses!
I am very comfortable with everyday pet care, I love dog walks and can manage meds or sick/elder pet care with a calm, reassuring approach.
I am a...
Iris can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Kaden and I use he/they pronouns.
I have worked with mostly family friends in the past with watching dogs and cats for extended periods of time. During these times I have also provided care to the animals such as enrichment (i. e. playing, going outside, training, etc.). I have worked with dogs of all sizes!...
Calleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana C.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there,
My name is Kathy (Ana) and I love working with animals. Since 2008, I have worked with animal shelters, walking and fostering dogs. I have rescued a variety of dogs and a cat and find that each one is unique and requires a special understanding. I know many pet parents question, "Am I doing a good job training and...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Gloriana R.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have worked in a daycare setting with dogs and cats for 1 year. Feeding, walking, cleaning up after and moderate training were all a part of what I did as well as lots of play and cuddle time. I have also owned cats and dogs throughout my whole life and have a lot love for them and their silly quirks. I understand each...
Gloriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned dogs my whole life and connect easily with most, even ones who take time to warm up. I am THE go-to sitter for my family and friends. I love seeing dogs happy, exercising and playing. I am cheery, dependable, and adaptable. I love being in nature and would love to take your dog along on my adventures. I will listen...
Caitlyn H.
Portland, OR
$10-15/hr
Well, growing up with a mother who's a dog trainer has given me a decent amount of experience. I've spent years helping her out with her trainings and working with her at the shelters. We always had multiple dogs in our house growing up, it's so weird to be at college now with no pets to come home to! Though I have no paid pet...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Andrea C.
Portland, OR
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my whole life. Recently I have been looking into animal behavior articles and potential certifications.
I have cared for Pit Bulls, yorkie terriers, huskies, Labradors, chickens and as a young child I was around horses. I always enjoyed grooming the horses and dogs, walking them, and giving them...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rochel K.
Portland, OR
$16-21/hr
I grew up an animal lover. I took care of pets as a teen and young adult. And I house sat quite a few times since February 2023. I've been house and pet sitting on Trusted House Sitters. I'm very neat, clean and organized. And LOVE animals and love to see them happy!
I also reduced a 5 and a half week puppy and nurtured him,...
Rochel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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My name is Spencer and I would love to take care of your fur babies.
I moved to Portland 4 years ago. I grew up an avid animal lover, knowing at a young age I would make a career working/caring for animals. I earned an associate degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management going on to become a Zookeeper. For the last 5 years,...
Spencer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
First, I love animals and have had dogs most of my life ; German Shepherd, Basset Hound, Springer Spaniel, Labs, and Cavalier King Charles. I like to train, walk and just be with dogs and cats. I owned a business called Woof and Purr in the Seattle area a few years ago where I did in home pet care.
Animals need to know they are...
Kathleen can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Troutdale, OR
How much does dog training cost near me in Troutdale, OR?
On average, dog training near you in Troutdale, OR 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 Troutdale, OR?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Troutdale, OR 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 Troutdale, OR?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Troutdale, OR 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 Troutdale, OR?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Troutdale, OR, 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 Troutdale, OR?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Troutdale, OR 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.