Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Vernon Rockville, CT
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39 dog trainers are listed in Vernon Rockville, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Vernon Rockville, CT
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
I've house (pet) sat for: -cats, (multiple and single) -dogs, (multiple and single) -ferrets, rabbits and a bearded dragon or two -some combination of the above -crate trained or snuggling with me -I'm not certified but I have distributed medication when needed
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
My experience caring for pets includes owning two birds in the past- a parakeet and a cockatiel who I loved very much as well as growing up around dogs and cats. I have also helped train family dogs in the past.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
Sara G.
Glastonbury, CT
$17-20/hr
I have a 8y dog, and taking care of my him involves several important steps. I ensure my dog has a balanced diet with fresh water available at all times. Regular grooming, including brushing and bathing. Daily walks are essential for my dog's physical and mental well-being, providing exercise, mental stimulation, and...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, patient.
I like working with animals because of the connection.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in schedule. I have been a chef for 15 years and am looking for a transition and career change doing what I love.
I started working with animals all my life. I...
Frank can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Mother of two here to a 5-year-old and my soon to be 1-month-old son. Very well traversed in taking care of others; children and animals. My pets are oddly always very affectionate. He has passed way, however I raised my dog from a puppy happily and healthy. Allowing him the space to put all of his chihuahua energy. I now...
Ronde can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had the pleasure of growing up and taking care of dogs. As a dog owner myself I am reliable, responsible and eager to learn, train and grow as a pet lover. I have experience watching big dogs, multiple dogs, even small dogs. I am eager to meet you and your furry friend. Please reach out to me so you can have a 'paw-fect'...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
My primary experience in paid services has been childcare but I have a huge love of dogs, have been a dog owner multiple times,& have dog sat before. My childcare experience is as follows:Over the past 4yrs I've done various forms of child care(&dog/house sitting)for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany,&Ireland. This...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Until the end of August I have an open schedule, afterwards I would only be available after school hours (depending on location) or weekends
For as long as I can remember, I've always had animals in my house. In the past, I have had cats, dogs, a guinea pig, hamsters, and a mouse. I've had several different breeds from a corgi...
Christen can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I'm Jade, I've loved all animals my whole life. I personally have 2 bearded dragons and a 9-month-old golden/lab. I am very comfortable with caring for reptiles and love to handle my dragons and even let the older one free roam around a safe space. I am very active and comfortable caring for dogs that require extensive...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
Wendy H.
Decelia B.
Hartford, CT
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Celia and I'm so excited to lighten your load! I've recently settled into my new career & have some spare time to care for your plants, your fur baby, to handle the mail and trash while you're away or babysit on date night! I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a teen. I read books on training my...
Decelia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better care of Ollie than we do. We have convinced Ollie that he has to stay with us and the Decelia will not be...
Donald L.
Sarah P.
Feeding Hills, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I...
Steve S.
Rebecca C.
Newington, CT
$17-19/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dog lover with two dogs of my own. I love to exercise and train my pups and have had some decent training experience as I have a difficult pup.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as easygoing and dedicated.
I like working with animals because I love animals of all kinds! I have two dogs of my own, and I plan to one day own several cats and maybe a few reptiles as well. Animals are easy to spend time with and fun to be around. I've never met a pet that didn't like me (besides...
Elisabetta can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover! I grew up on a farm and my best friends were my pets which included 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 ponies, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, ducks, black angus and pigs. I've always had a dog and currently have a 15 yr old Parsons Wire Haired Jack Russell Terrier who is my very best friend! I have bred, trained and showed...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
Hi All!
I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time!
Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way.
I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
Silvana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Vernon Rockville, CT
Stephanie S.
5.0
Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.
- M P.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Decelia B.
5.0
We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better care of Ollie than we do. We have convinced Ollie that he has to stay with us and the Decelia will not be adopting him. But we will definitely...
- Donald L.
Sarah P.
5.0
I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I expected, very reliable, trustworthy and...
- Steve S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Vernon Rockville, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Vernon Rockville, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Vernon Rockville, CT costs $17.00 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 Vernon Rockville, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Vernon Rockville, CT 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 Vernon Rockville, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Vernon Rockville, CT 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 Vernon Rockville, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Vernon Rockville, CT, 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 Vernon Rockville, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Vernon Rockville, CT 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.