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I graduated from Virginia Tech with animal Science degree emphasizing in companion animals and equine sciences. I have 8 years of professional experience working at barns, pet sitting, and training. I am also a pet owner of 2 dogs and a cow.
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Haley M.
East Sandwich, MA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a junior at UMass Amherst looking to help anyone in the area with dog walking and care. Since I was 14, I've had extensive experience with dog walking and care, which has been a core part of my life due to having six dogs in my family. This hands-on experience has taught me a lot about canine behavior, training, and care....
Haley can also help with: Pet walking
Highly educated with brachiocephalic breeds (pushed in flat faces) and their needs and restrictions. 25 years of experience involving bulldog rescue. I was a coordinator for 5 states. From emergency fosters, surrenders, medical management/care, behavior challenged dogs, potty training, to finding the perfect adoptive family....
Pam can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a single female artist and making a lot of healthy changes in my life..... learning yoga, meditation, tai chi, nutrition, and returning to nature as much as possible. This means I have a very flexible schedule and enjoy caring for a variety of animals in the house or on a farm. I am a certified dog trainer with Animal...
Kris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Kris took my dog for a daily one hour walk while we were away. She communicated with a friend who was staying at our house to make the arrangements. Kris was dependable, friendly, and good with our dog who can have a lot of energy! I will definitely use Kris again."
Judy T.
Shannon D.
East Falmouth, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
If your in need for some help with your fur family members I could be of assistance. I love animals and they seem to love me. I have experience with large guard dogs and some training with shelter dogs .
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Caitlyn! I would love to help care for your pet! I have experience caring for and owning several different types of animals including fish, reptiles, arachnids, amphibians, birds, small animals/rodents, and of course cats and dogs! I started out walking dogs, then volunteering at a local ferret shelter where I cleaned...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Olivia. I am 28, an all around animal lover, spent my whole life growing up with animals and adore all furry friends. Happy to walk, snuggle, feed, and train (to my best ability) your cats and dogs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Would love to help you care for your beloved pups when in need for a nice stroll, a quick potty break or a drive to vet or boarding/training classes. I have 2 of my own and I know how much they mean to us, so I would care for your babies as my own!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have had, cared for, and trained pets and animals my entire life. I've had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and hermit crabs. I currently have four dogs, three birds, and two cats. I can handle small to large breeds of dogs and any size bird. Two of the dogs I have now are English Mastiffs. One of them has an auto immune disease, so...
Juliette M.
Falmouth, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Young Women Looking For Ways Improve Her Caregiving Roles At The Personal And Professional Level.
My name is Juliette, I recently graduated from Umass Amherst last May 2022. After receiving my BS I've been working as an MA before I go back to school to receive my Masters degree in Nursing.
I've had dogs my whole life. I have a dog of my own (~70 lbs) that I walk everyday. He is well trained so I walk him in the woodlands /...
Juliette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Judith M.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Judy. I am a retired RN. I love dogs. This is since childhood. I've never not had a dog. I am very active and walk 3-4 miles/day. I like to play pickleball and take pictures. I enjoy the company of dogs more than people, no offense. I am an extremely reliable person and my references will confirm this. I can walk...
Judith can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog...
Danielle D.
Giana D.
Plymouth, MA
$15-20/hr
I have years of experience pet sitting for family and friends. I also have experience walking multiple dogs at once. I had a difficult German Shepard mix who my family and I were able to train to the point that he could walk without a leash.
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda O.
East Wareham, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Seeks Further Pet Care Experience
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Amanda. I am a full time veterinary technician at a Fear Free clinic on Cape. I enjoy the veterinary field very much & after receiving several pet care inquiries from clients at the clinic, I decided to start my own pet sitting business in my spare time.
As I technician, I am constantly surrounded by...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS...
Ashley J.
I am a retired nurse and now work full time as a high school biology teacher in a special needs school. In my classroom I have both a tortoise and a fish. I am also jointly responsible for our school rabbit that lives in my co-worker's room during the week.
I would be coming to care for your pet after school, so I am willing to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Katarina T.
Brewster, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I find fulfillment and joy in forming connections with animals. I love caring for their wellbeing and I find it highly satisfying.
In my spare time, I like to read books, play tennis/pickleball and take walks with my dogs.
My skills include understanding their body language, communication...
Katarina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in West Barnstable, MA
Kris D.
5.0
Kris took my dog for a daily one hour walk while we were away. She communicated with a friend who was staying at our house to make the arrangements. Kris was dependable, friendly, and good with our dog who can have a lot of energy! I will definitely use Kris again.
- Judy T.
Judith M.
5.0
I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog was well taken care of, and I felt...
- Danielle D.
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS SHE IS A TECH! Huge bit of comfort...
- Ashley J.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in West Barnstable, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in West Barnstable, MA?
On average, dog training near you in West Barnstable, MA costs $25.00 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 West Barnstable, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in West Barnstable, MA 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 West Barnstable, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in West Barnstable, MA 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 West Barnstable, MA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in West Barnstable, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in West Barnstable, MA 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.