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I have watched neighbors and friends pets for many years. I have watched mixed breeds, St Bernard, German Shepherd, pit bulls, Rottweilers, hound dogs, miniature pincher, and chihuahuas. I have walked them, fed them, played fetch, gave diabetes medication, potty training.
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
I worked at the wood county humane society in college and have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other small animals. Responsibilities included: feeding, cleaning up after, grooming, giving medication and training.
Shana can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Austina. I am a loving pet mom to Sebastian (13), Elisha (12), Alya, (2), and Unity (1). They are the loves of my life!
I have always carried a passion for animals, ever since I was a little girl.
I have been Pet Sitting for 13+ years.
I have 13+ years experience with dogs and their care. I also have 18+...
Austina can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Rachel L.
Sterling Heights, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am off in the summer and am passionate about dogs! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life. Growing up there was always 3-4 dogs in my home and I currently own 3 dogs of my own. My schedule is flexible and I'm looking to dog sit/walk a few times a week. I'd even be willing to bring my 2-year-old Pug over to play with your...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Gena! looking to make some extra cash while i'm in school, working full time, training dogs, and still able to make it to a couple rodeos. I run barrels on my horse that i've had since he was 2 years old. I am excellent with kids and genuinely love being around them. When I graduated high school, I worked in...
Gena can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have many years of experience owning and caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I trained our previous wheaten terrier to be a therapy dog and loved seeing him interact with people. I now enjoy being a pet mom to another sweet pup named Rowdy, and pet grandma to a precious cat named Amadeus. Years ago I...
Sharri can also help with: Pet sitting
Abby B.
Macomb, MI
$22-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have six years of petsitting experience. My family has four cats and one dog, and I have always grown up with pets in the house. I love being around animals and caring for them! I have volunteered at my local animal shelter many times, and received training on cats and dogs. I have watched a wide range from puppies and kittens...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan M.
Rochester, MI
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked with animals since I was a child. I've worked as a dog walker for a while, would pet-sit, and help train when needed. I'm very passionate about my love for animals.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristina L.
Rochester, MI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Kristina and I would love to take care of your fluffy best friend! I have a dog myself and have dog sat multiple times for different families. Would love to do a lot of walks, play fetch and do training as well. Let me know if this is what you are looking for!!:)
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have owned cats, dogs, and fish throughout my whole life. My dogs have all been well trained, groomed, and in perfect health condition!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Raven B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$14-15/hr
Hello, My Name Is Raven I Am 24 Years Old Married With An 11 Month Old!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly mature and understanding
I like working with animals because they are a person best friend
I'm looking for a job that I am able to bring my 11-month-old
I started working with animals when I started dog sitting three years ago
In my spare time, I like to go on walks or clean my...
Hello! I know having a pet can be hard when you work a 9-5 or those long 12 hour shifts you want to make sure your furry friend is taken care of and not anxiety ridden. Being away from your pet for long hours can cause them to act out or become distant I would know because I had to train both of my dads dogs( German Sheppard and...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Dog Handler Experience Bio
With over 5 years of experience as a professional dog handler, I have honed my skills in training, managing, and working with dogs in high-stakes environments. I have consistently demonstrated a strong bond with the dogs I work with and a deep understanding of canine behavior.
In addition to...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
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Bonded and insured
I am a full time Physical Therapy student at Oakland University. I have always had a love for all animals. In my life I have had dogs, cats, fish, and even reptiles. The past few years I have been working part time taking care of dogs and cats while their owners are away on vacation or at work. I have also had experience...
Will can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
I have always had pets to love and care for, they're very dear to me and can be quite therapeutic. Some require special attention especially if they're misunderstood. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and sitting. I have been successful with training my own dog Rocky who is a spoiled 2year old Rottweiler. He is my...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love all animals any shape or size. I have multiple pets myself. I can help care for your pets by walking, feeding, some training, playing, and lots of love. Please let me know how I can assist you with your pets. Spent my whole life around all types of animals including pigs, cows, chickens, horses, dogs, cats, birds, fish,...
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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I am an active volunteer for the Michigan Humane Society, foster caregiver, basic training, transportation, administer medications, wound care. with over 550 hours of service. I will care for your pets as if my own. Walking, playing, feeding, bathing.
I have also volunteered for Leader Dog for the blind as a canine...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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I have grown up with many different animals from dogs, to birds, fish, a chinchilla, and other pocket pets. Currently I have a snake, dogs, and tarantulas. I have interned at multiple veterinary hospitals for well over a total of 250 hours and I have plenty of pet experience from owning my own pets and from veterinary technician...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to...
Patricia K.
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her."
Sydney S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Utica, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Utica, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Utica, MI costs $10.00 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 Utica, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Utica, MI 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 Utica, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Utica, MI 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 Utica, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Utica, MI, 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 Utica, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Utica, MI 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.