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57 dog trainers are listed in Weston, CT
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Weston, CT
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Jim was a thoughtful caregiver to all our pets and our home! "
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I am a dog owner and lover. I am a photographer who is looking for some additional income. Good with children and dogs Have dog sat/house sat for friends and family but not professionally. I have experience with dog training, agility, as well as working with photographing dogs and horses. Light pet grooming bathing. experience...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
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Fiona E.
New Canaan, CT
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I work with horses and people as my main profession. Caring and training dogs is a love of mine as well.
Fiona can also help with: Boarding
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Elizabeth E.
Trumbull, CT
$17-21/hr
I have owned cats and dogs all my life, including a 6-year-old GSD that I currently have named Jake. I'm happy to walk, feed, play, etc with any animals but am very comfortable with big dogs. Also happy to help with any training the family may be working on.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have cared for a variety of dogs, large and small, arrays of temperaments, from lap dogs to livestock guardian dogs, including my own, a mini golden doodle named Snickers!
I love to go on long walks, and will run around with your pup too. With specific request I am happy to take your dog to the local park or beach for a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Even when the experience acquired for me during 6 years was for the caring of my own dogs, I have to tell that I learned a lot. I was in charge of every aspect of care for them included baths, light grooming (hair trim and nail file), walks, feeding and purchase of food and supplies(beds, training pads, etc.). I am a responsible...
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking
Rhana C.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
Rhana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Jana W.
Bridgeport, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I enjoy working with animals because they're so loving and fun, and generally have such engaging personalities. My family had several dogs and cats while I was growing up. Some of them had puppies and kittens of their own, and I delighted in helping to train them.
I consider myself to be reliable, friendly, and adventurous. I...
Jana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello, my name is Jeff. I have had dogs my entire life. I currently have a 5-year-old Brittany. She is the sweetest girl in the world. And a 4-year-old Golden-doodle, he's such a dood and also very sweet. I have trained all of my dogs myself, past and present. And I have never met a dog that instantly didn't like me.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Fredo A.
Norwalk, CT
$17-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
My Name Is Fredo I Am 21 Years Old, I Am From Norwalk. I Enjoy Spending Time Playing With Dogs
I'd describe my personality as honest, intelligent, and friendly
I like working with animals because I believe animals are humans best friends, they provide us with love and support each day so I believe they should get the same love and support each day as well. They always get happy when someone comes to visit them so...
Fredo can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Arunima C.
Stamford, CT
$41/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Recent College Graduate Who Loves To Travel And Meet New People
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Hi there! I am a friendly and responsible dog-lover and I spent the past year dog sitting.
I love to spend time in nature and live an active lifestyle. My other hobbies include reading & trying new food!
I have experience with taking care of dogs of many different breeds, as well as puppy training. I have been a camp counselor...
Arunima can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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"Absolutely the best! Kind, trustworthy and a great care giver. Was out of town for a few days and Arunima took the best care of my fur baby. Kept us updated with texts and pics. I will definitely be recommending her to anyone in need of pet sitting."
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Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$17-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I am willing to walk dogs, play with them, and feed them. I have three dogs of my own (a Maltese, Border Terrier, and a Golden Retriever) and a lot of experience.
I am also available for horse care. Everything from barn care (mucking, feeding, etc.), training, lessons, and hacking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Bonded and insured
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Weston, CT
James A.
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Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Arunima C.
5.0
Absolutely the best! Kind, trustworthy and a great care giver. Was out of town for a few days and Arunima took the best care of my fur baby. Kept us updated with texts and pics. I will definitely be recommending her to anyone in need of pet sitting.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Weston, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Weston, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Weston, CT costs $30.00 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 Weston, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Weston, 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.