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I've been a dog mom since 2012. I also volunteered with the Washington Humane Society as a dog handler for several years. During that time, I trained on animal behaviors and spent a lot of intimate time with many dogs who needed a loving home. I adopted my first dog from there. I recently adopted my second puppy and we are...
Falone can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Sarah W.
Birmingham, AL
$14-19/hr
I have grown up with dogs. I have helped my dad train two of our hunting dogs. I have prior experience to overnight dog sitting at the home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am willing to provide training; however I am not certified in training. I trained two GSDs until age 8 months, and they knew all of the basics by the...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lily B.
Birmingham, AL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I walked and cared for dogs all through high school and I am very comfortable with all animals! I also have my own dog who I trained and care for.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
After growing up in a house with anywhere from 3 to 10 pets at a time, my love for animals grew wild! I have two cats and a dog of my own. I'd love to help a family out with pet care. I can also help out with some light dog training!
Sarah Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jordan H.
Birmingham, AL
$13-20/hr
I provide animal care to your home or you can bring your animal to me. Ive had training with dog harnesses and walking. I'm extremely friendly and outgoing. Ill make sure your animal is safe. I pay attention to detail. I'm also very patient in taking time to learn about your animal. Mostly cats and dogs :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loyal, dedicated, and caring
I like working with animals because they truly are a human's best friend
I started working with animals when I was in middle school. I was a volunteer at the local humane society, and did an array of jobs such as bathing, walking, and (of course) giving tons of...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loyal, dependable.
I like working with animals because my own pets are essential to my household. Since going to college I have felt the gap of my pets' presence in my life and I'm eager to fill this through caretaking :)
I started working with animals when I was old enough to start...
Kate can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mallory C.
Birmingham, AL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I truly enjoy caring for pets! I have had a few pets in my past and currently have a cat. I have some experience with training basic commands, as I trained 2 dogs I owned in the past. I was a massage therapist some years ago, and I've found that animals enjoy those skills just as much as humans :) Please message me with any...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Bethany J.
Trussville, AL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
People And Animal Lover. Available For Pet-sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting, And Much More!
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I volunteered at veterinarian offices & aspca clinics for a total of 1, 500hrs under direct veterinarian supervision; acting as assistant in many surgeries, injections, annual testing, & more. I trained in animal CPR & dog Heimlich maneuver. I have been a pet sitter for friends, family, & family friends with cats &/or dogs for...
Bethany can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Did a fantastic job watching both of my dogs. Could not ask for a better sitter. "
Nathan B.
I have worked on and off with cats and dogs since I was 16! I gained experience by working in doggy daycares, pet sitting (cats and dogs), and dog walking for clients. I also have my own German Shepherd at home named Cleo who I trained myself and absolutely adore! I'm a big animal person and would love to meet your fur baby:)
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My grandparents owned a boarding and grooming kennel for 30 years and I would help them with the dogs and cats every summer break since age 8. I've been exposed to multiple breeds and their specific needs and care. I also have experience training and being around puppies. I have house trained multiple puppies while teaching them...
Micayla can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
Abigail P.
Trussville, AL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Abby, your local, dependable pet sitter with a passion for animals and a commitment to providing them with the best care possible.
With 3 years of experience working with pets of all kinds dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and even the occasional reptile! I understand that every pet is unique and deserves personalized...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Mekenzie C.
Gardendale, AL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs of my own. I am always taking care of family/ friends dogs while they are on vacation or even just while they're at work. I love to help train them and love to just spend time with animals in general.
Mekenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Birmingham, AL
How much does dog training cost near me in Birmingham, AL?
On average, dog training near you in Birmingham, AL costs $15.25 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 Birmingham, AL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Birmingham, AL, 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 Birmingham, AL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Birmingham, AL 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.