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Well to start off I've grown up near dogs. When I was younger we had a yellow lab named Lexii who sadly passed away from a heat stroke. After Lexii passed away we got Ceasar, who was a yellow lab we had him for 16 years but sadly had to put him down in July of 2011. As of right now I have a cat named Boomer, and a Yorkie named...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing."
Vlad S.
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sierra, I am 24 years old and I am local to Philadelphia and the Philly suburbs. I have reliable transportation so I am willing to travel for jobs. My experience comes from being a dog walker/ pet sitter for over 8 years. I have fostered animals, volunteered at shelters, and had pets of my own. In addition to...
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would...
Trisha H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Greetings, I hope you are doing well.
"I cannot express enough how thankful I am to have met Nikesha. A year ago, I found myself in a difficult situation, unable to care for my precious cat, Diamond, after coming out of an bad relationship. It was then that Nikesha...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn T, I'm 30 years old and I've been Pet sitting for over 9 years! I'm a dog/cat owner myself and I had started building clientele when I worked at Gwynedd Veterinary Hospital. I believe it fine tuned me to be able to recognize signs of unease or aggression and how to handle it. I have given oral...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Hi! I have been training dogs since I got my first labrador retriever at 10 years old. I then moved on to psychiatric service dog training at 17 years old, and I have trained my own service dog. I am very friendly, and I LOVE animals!! I try my best to accommodate each pet's individualized needs. Hope to see you!
Liv can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for dogs from all ranges and sizes. I currently have a 10-year-old beautiful American Pit Bull, who is trained and is a indoor dog. I have also had the experience of caring for birds, fish and other small animals. I am young and very active and love a good workout with a playful dog.
Tafadzwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been walking the same dog for six years. I started walking/training her when she was 11 months old.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe B.
West Chester, PA
$12-20/hr
Energetic And Playful Pet Sitter Who Loves Dogs And Cats Of All Breeds!
I am a pet owner with two cats and a dog, and previously had one more of each. I have grown up training and taking care of my animals, and of my neighbors' cats when they went on vacation. I am up for feeding, cleaning, training, walking, playing, cuddling and anything else you may need help with.
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ben C.
Willow Grove, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Ocassional Boarding!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31-year-old who has grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have worked with training working dogs at the Penn Vet Working Dog center. I love meeting new pets and am very comfortable around cats dogs of all sizes.
I work from home and am lucky to have the flexibility to meet and care for new pets all throughout the week!
Ben can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have three cats of my own and had a dog throughout high school and college. Well trained and experience in pet sitting!
Mersadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with animals, I grew up with dogs, rabbits, gerbils, fish, etc. My schedule is very flexible; dog walks, house sitting, I can do it all. Feel free to reach out with any questions, I am very compatible with any animals! I give full priority to my clients and their furry friends. I am a very trustworthy...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi , I am not professionally trained in any way to dog sit. But I always have a dog in my family. Currently, we have 2. One boxer, which he is amazing and super active and Cocker Spanial she is a sweetheart. Growing up, we have had a total of 5 dogs. Now I'm just looking to help out someone in need of help with their dog.
Marisol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Melissa! I am currently a nanny and work part time for DoorDash. I am very self sufficient and reliable! I am an experienced caregiver as I have worked with animals, children and the elderly. My passion is working with dogs! I have two 2-year-old, 70lb Pitbulls whom are my life! I've owned dogs my whole life, and I've...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
For pets; have been a dog owner for most of my life. Standard Poodle, Golden Retriever, English Springer Spaniel, 2 Shih Tzus. I attended dog training classes with 2 of my dogs. I owned a Quarter Horse and a Thoroughbred and spent many years in my youth competing English Equitation, Hunter and Pleasure. I have also owned a cat....
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Jaxon C.
Philadelphia, PA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I have baby say dogs for awhile now. I also took care of the dogs and worked retail!
Jaxon can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting & more
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Villanova, PA
Ingra G.
5.0
The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing.
- Vlad S.
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
Theresa U.
5.0
Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again.
- Care member
Sierra F.
5.0
Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would hire again.
- Trisha H.
Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Villanova, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Villanova, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Villanova, PA 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 Villanova, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Villanova, 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 Villanova, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Villanova, 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 Villanova, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Villanova, 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 Villanova, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Villanova, 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.