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Laquesha M.
Upper Darby, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lala, I love animals. I own a dog and 2 leopard geckos. I'm trained in handling animals of all nature. Here to love and care for your pet baby!
Laquesha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
", and best of all she is trained by the famous Cesar Millan, and has taught us quite a few important things for training Timmy!"
Theresa E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire her again next time I need a sitter!"
Erika R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't...
Kelly C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...
Katelynn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katelynn is highly-dependable and very serious about safety. She asked lots of detailed questions to ensure that she completely understood the ins-and-outs of my bulldog. I appreciated that she offered supervised extra playtime/socialization with her own dog. I was...
Alex J.
I have been fostering dogs from the media SPCA for over a year now. I have experience with several different breeds including cockapoos, shih tzus, boxers, pit mixes, and small terriers. I independently house trained, as well as leash trained, all the dogs I have fostered. If you have any further questions, please feel free to...
Gina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Jaelyn C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets since 2015. I started off with small pets like birds and rabbits but then started walking/sitting dogs and cats in my neighborhood. I have done basic training for puppies like teaching them to sit, stay, walk with the leash. I currently have a 3 yr old small dog who is very comfortable with other dogs...
Jaelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Nicole P.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personable, passionate, empathetic!
I'm looking for a job with flexibility/ something I can do to earn a little extra money during slow periods as a stylist.
I have been around/cared for animals for as long as I can remember. I love working with animals and find it very therapeutic to do so.
In my spare time, I like to take...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
John R.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter And Dog Walker With A Love For The Outdoors And Energetic Pups!
Animal lover who is sadly unable to have any pets of his own at the moment. I love caring for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I would love to treat your little ones as my own so you can be worry free!
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, and kind.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with my...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! Im Kierstyn and I have a huge love for pets of all shapes and sizes. I think of pets as children and think they deserve the highest level of care possible. I have two rescue dogs of my own and they are my whole world! I also have two cats and a leopard gecko! I can help train pets as-well. I rescued my dog from a...
Kierstyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hailey D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Works well with large or stubborn pets, flexible availability, and welcoming to all! With my own dog, food motivation is a huge factor in her training. Let me know what your training style is, and I'll be sure to focus on that during my time with your pet! I'm also available for house sitting or any other chore you can't get to.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
India H.
Havertown, PA
$8-13/hr
I have grown up with pets and now have 5 of my own, reptiles and a dog. I have trained my dog when he was a puppy and I also have had cats.
India can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Melanie. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and most intergroups. I like to have fun and love building relationships with people and animals. Animals tend to be themselves all the time and are often more compassionate than people.
I'd love to network with people and build a solid portfolio of references...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer S.
Drexel Hill, PA
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
What I'm hoping to accomplish by offering pet care for other people's dogs is this: make a little extra income while safely and responsibly caring for your beloved dog while you're unable to. It's a natural fit, as animals love me and I love them!!! I promise to follow any care instructions you provide and treat your dog my...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding
I provide dog sitting in my own home or yours. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I fall in love with pretty much any I meet- any age, size, shape! I based my handling of the dog on positive reinforcement training. I provide long walks, trips to the dog park, outdoor playing, hikes, swimming trips, baths, light...
Madaket can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
In 3 words I am compassionate, loving and authentic.
Since I was a toddler I have been surrounded by animals (sheep, cows, goats, dogs, ducks, rabbits, chickens, cats and more!) and have always loved the special ways they let their personalities shine!
I got to learn how to milk cows and shear sheep by hand before...
Sarita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ever since I was a little girl I've loved animals. I started horseback riding at 3 years old and have been absolutely smitten with animals of all sizes ever since. My family got our first dog, Charlie, when I was 12 years old. He is an absolute cuddle bug and definitely taught me a lot about the responsibilities of pet...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Nevaeh and I am looking to babysit or even dog walk for any family in the Wayne area. I am currently a student and field hockey player at Eastern University and have some free time in the evenings and weekends. I am First Aid/CPR trained and wonderful with children of all ages and animals too!
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Upper Darby, PA
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Natasha R.
5.0
Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire her again next time I need a sitter!
- Erika R.
Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
- Care member
Judith L.
5.0
Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an amazing job because she genuinely loves animals, and wants them to have the best care. I would 100% recommend hiring her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Upper Darby, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Upper Darby, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Upper Darby, PA costs $14.00 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 Upper Darby, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Upper Darby, PA 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 Upper Darby, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Upper Darby, PA 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 Upper Darby, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Upper Darby, PA, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Upper Darby, PA 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.