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Hello! My name is Amber and I am a current junior at the University of Pittsburgh. I have a 10-year-old short haired collie. I have had him since he was a puppy, therefore I have experience training and caring for dogs. Additionally, I have cat sit for several friends while they were away. Providing basic care and interacting...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jamie S.
Elizabeth, PA
$13-16/hr
While I don't have any profession experience, I have plenty of personal pet experience. Growing up, I owned dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, fish, and mice. I trained the dogs to walk nicely and socialized my mice, as well as trained them to come when I click my tongue.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
James L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduate Student Missing His Fuzzy Friends From Home, I'd Love To Help Take Care Of Yours!
I have five years of experience with drop-in visits and overnight house sitting. I'm happy to walk, feed, play with, and offer lots of love and attention to your pet(s)! I'm comfortable administering oral medications, following special instructions and taking care of multi-dog/cat households.
I've worked with dogs both large...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Last year I trained a yellow lab named Yeva for about 8 months before she went off to specific training in order to be a service dog. I love all animals and would be excited to work with yours!
Erika S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Started training and grooming dogs at age 11 for dog shows. Started pet sitting around age 13 and have been doing so on and off for the last 10 years. Always willing to accept new challenges and be flexible to provide whatever your pet needs.
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maureen H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a rover pet caretaker for three years and have had a dog of my own for a year now. I love the company of pets and the relationship I can create with them. I have found so much joy and fun challenge in training my dog and providing regular exercise, I would love to do the same for your furry friend!
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
In working at a dog day care and having had a dog sitter, I know how important it is to you that the dog feels comfortable, and happy! I volunteered at the ARL walking dogs. I own a 2 y/o lab who is my world, especially after miscarriages. I house sit for cats and a variety of dog breeds.
I worked as an ER trauma/stroke tech...
Traci can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As the proud roommate of a nearly 3-year-old Rottweiler-Shepherd mix, I have successfully trained him to pass the service dog exam. I have previously watched cats, fish, and birds for family and friends when out of town. I love animals and am lucky that they love me!
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madeline M.
Coraopolis, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Loving, Patient Pet Sitter Available To Help With All Your Pet Needs!
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Hi, I have been caring for families' pets/animals for about 10 years now! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, and am a certified babysitter with CPR training. Almost every family I have encountered over the years have had at least one furry friend that I would also get to take care of! Also, if you are avidly...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sofia P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Trainer For In Home Visits And Training Sessions.
I am a service dog and reactive dog trainer looking to share my specialized experience in my area. I do in home visits, training, and training walks.
I have two dogs of my own who are tilted in multiple sports and obedience outlets. I can give medication and trim nails.
Hello! My name is Krystal, the last 4 years I've been a nanny and dog sitter. I've cared for and loved a playful golden doodle puppy, a rambunctious French Brittany hunting dog and an adorable kind King Charles terrier. My daughter and I have spent many hours playing, caring, walking and helping in teaching and training the...
Krystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking For Occasional General Pet Care Needs.
I've had animals constantly in my home for the last 22 years. Previously I was a cat-care volunteer at a local shelter. Additionally, I've taken a course in animal behavior and service dog training. I'm looking to gain more experience in animal care and potential dog training.
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Devon and I absolutely adore dogs and cats! I have been around dogs since the time I was little! I would love to spend time with your pet playing, walking, or simply just going for a ride! I have good experience with training due to the adoption of my dog. He is currently 2 years old. I have 3 years of...
Devon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have loved animals of all kinds since I took my first breath. I grew up with cats and fish, and got my first dog at 18. All of my pets have had an extremely special place in my heart and in my life. I would care for your pet as if it was my own. I can handle all duties- walking, feeding, medications, light grooming, training,...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion even as a child. My mother bred Dalmatians and I was lucky enough to be raised with horses and dogs. I currently have two very spoiled Collies that I have trained in obedience and a cat who thinks he is a dog! If you are looking for exercise for your dog while you are at work/away I love to walk and...
Marcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've been pet sitting in the Pittsburgh area for about two years now. I've cared for dogs and cats mostly but would be happy to learn to care for any other kind of pet, be it birds, reptiles, fish, or large mammals. I'm happy to follow any routines or training practices that the animals are used to. I have a cat of my own and...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Andrea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for about 2 years now. I use another app to dog sit multiple dogs through out the year. I have two dogs myself; My oldest is 3 and weighs about 95lbs. My puppy is 6 months! I have experience with both larger and smaller breeds. I had Ferrets growing up as well. I am experienced in puppy training as I've...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals! I have been pet sitting for one family since I was 13 and watch the five animals twice a year. I also have been an active dog walker for a couple of older people in my neighborhood. Not to mention I am a current volunteer and animal handler at Animal Friends and am trained in grooming and nail clipping. I'd...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Eva C.
Irwin, PA
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned and taken care of dogs for 15+ years. Growing up, my mom was a vet tech and a pet groomer, so I had ample exposure to administering medication, bathing animals, feeding, training, etc. I have owned and been exposed to all kinds of dogs, from small dogs to dogs of 100+ pounds. I am passionate about loving animals and...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have been dog and cat sitting for over 7+ years for neighbors, friends, and through professional services. I am very comfortable with animals as well as housekeeping, and would be happy to spend time caring for or training your furry family members!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in West Mifflin, PA?
On average, dog training near you in West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin, PA?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in West Mifflin, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in West Mifflin, 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.