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I have volunteered at an animal shelter for over a year, walking and socializing dogs. I grew up with several different breeds of dogs and also cats. My career goals is to one day own my own boarding, grooming, training and daycare facility and eventually open a non profit rescue.
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hey there! My name is Hannah and I have been offering my services on Care. com for over 9 years. I am well-rounded with my experience, as I can cater to your babysitting, dog training, and housekeeping needs! Please message me for my updated availability. I can provide my resume, cover letter, and reference letter upon request.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Experienced pet owner of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets.
Love all animals and if I could have a houseful I would.
I currently only have my ferrets and would love to help out with pet care of other families.
I am able to provide services such as feeding, walking, basic grooming and basic training.
Naomie can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Lindsay B.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, grooming & more
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, patient.
I like working with animals because of the connection.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in schedule. I have been a chef for 15 years and am looking for a transition and career change doing what I love.
I started working with animals all my life. I...
Frank can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, boarding & more
Jenny S.
Ellington, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
My primary experience in paid services has been childcare but I have a huge love of dogs, have been a dog owner multiple times,& have dog sat before. My childcare experience is as follows:Over the past 4yrs I've done various forms of child care(&dog/house sitting)for numerous families & daycares in CT, Germany,&Ireland. This...
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had many dogs and professionally cared for others dogs (and children )
Very at ease with all breeds- great at training!
Theresa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole H.
Norwich, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been training, grooming, and showing dogs for 10 years now. I have experience with all breeds and I m not afraid of anything. My work schedule is flexible, so I can fit around your dog's needs. I have experience working at a dog kennel and in home overnights. I will take care of your dog just like my own. I will make sure...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Kaydin V.
Canterbury, CT
$19-30/hr
Hi! I have lots of experience training, and have lived with dogs for my whole life! My partner has a grooming business, so I know how to cut nails, brush teeth and perform daily grooming maintenance!
Kaydin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I have had the pleasure of growing up and taking care of dogs. As a dog owner myself I am reliable, responsible and eager to learn, train and grow as a pet lover. I have experience watching big dogs, multiple dogs, even small dogs. I am eager to meet you and your furry friend. Please reach out to me so you can have a 'paw-fect'...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cat and dog lover with 22+ years of experience. Have had pets all of my life and have cared for them from a very young age. Recently trained a puppy that is coming up on her 2nd birthday. My 16-year-old son pet sits and has wonderful references. I've decided to show interest in his passion and work alongside him complimenting...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Sara G.
Glastonbury, CT
$17-20/hr
I have a 8y dog, and taking care of my him involves several important steps. I ensure my dog has a balanced diet with fresh water available at all times. Regular grooming, including brushing and bathing. Daily walks are essential for my dog's physical and mental well-being, providing exercise, mental stimulation, and...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available
Daily/weekly rates available
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as professional reliable honest
I like working with animals because I love dogs
I'm looking for a job that I can do from home and help others
I started working with animals when I hurt my back
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids
One thing you should know about me is I'm...
Luis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi I'm Jade, I've loved all animals my whole life. I personally have 2 bearded dragons and a 9-month-old golden/lab. I am very comfortable with caring for reptiles and love to handle my dragons and even let the older one free roam around a safe space. I am very active and comfortable caring for dogs that require extensive...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own currently, who are very well trained. I enjoy taking them for runs and hiking as much as possible. I like to stay active so I'm usually always outside. I also have experience caring for cats as well.
Saybl can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Willimantic, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Willimantic, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Willimantic, CT costs $17.00 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 Willimantic, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Willimantic, 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.