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Devin B.
Waconia, MN
$13-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog and house sat for 5 plus years. We have 3 dogs at home that I care for and train on my own.
Devin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have experience training dogs in basic obedience and training emotional support dogs. I currently have three dogs and a fish.
Ellisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have ridden horses since I was 4. 5 years old and I have had dogs just as long. I have trained horses and dogs since I was a teen and I haven't met an animal that I haven't liked.
Hi there! I'm Kat, and I'm passionate about pet care with over 5 years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. Having grown up with multiple dogs and cats, I've trained several pets and understand their unique needs. My hands-on experience ensures that your furry friends will receive loving, reliable care while...
Korrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a recent graduate with a Pre-Vet Animal Science degree from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I have a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. My goal in life is to provide all animals with the best life possible! I can provide routine structure, playing, exercise, patience, training,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Kayla was awesome and I will definitely hire her again. She was great at keeping me updated, sending pics of my two cats and was super reliable. If you need a great pet sitter, Kayla is a great choice!!"
Cheryl S.
Erin M.
Shakopee, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned golden retrievers all my life, and have cared for and trained three puppies. I love all types of dogs, and am used to walking, feeding, and playing with them. I have potty trained dogs, so I know how frequently younger dogs need to go outside. I know how to properly behave around animals, and I can also aid in basic...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jenna R.
Maple Plain, MN
$15-39/hr
I love working with animals. We have two dogs at home and have litters of puppies twice a year. So I have to take care of the puppies and help to get them potty trained and on a eating schedule. I also on occasion dog and cat sit for neighbors and family members.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog mom of two sweet boys. Before becoming a dog mom I had three years of pet care experience. I find that pets are family and love to treat them that way.
I am comfortable with all size and age of dogs, our GP is a little over 110 lbs. services I am experienced in include: dog walking, potty breaks, medication administration,...
Shelby can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Looking for pet care? My name is Emily and I am 23 years old. I hold a masters degree (MSc) in Molecular Medicine from Imperial College London as well as a bachelors degree (BS) in Cognitive Neuroscience and Biology from the University of Denver. I pride myself on being reliable, organized, trustworthy, and present. I can drive...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ana H.
Shakopee, MN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ana. I absolutely love animals of all kinds! I have a dog of my own and love training her and learning how best to care for her.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Macy A.
Eden Prairie, MN
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own and am a lover of animals. I find great importance in making sure pets are safe and happy while their owners are gone. I always worry when leaving my dog but as long as I know he is in good care, I won't have any worries. I am not currently taking care of this dog as he is at my parents house while I'm at...
Macy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katie R.
Hopkins, MN
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dog/cat care is my area of expertise! I am a vet assistant and currently taking some time off work to go back to school. I am surgery trained and have some medical expertise when it comes to caring for dogs/cats. I have dogsat/house sat/ cat sat my whole life and is a primary job of mine.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah H.
Minnetonka, MN
$12-14/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sarah, I am 20 years old. I have 5 years of dog sitting and dog training experience. I worked at Country Club for 1 year.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I currently have a cat and a puppy that I have raised. My puppy is a labrador and border collie mix, so I have spent lots of time training and learning about obedience and aggression in dogs. My goal is to get their extra energy out while giving them all the love and treats they need! I also have experience working on a ranch,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Waconia, MN
How much does dog training cost near me in Waconia, MN?
On average, dog training near you in Waconia, MN costs $13.00 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 Waconia, MN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Waconia, MN, 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 Waconia, MN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Waconia, MN 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.