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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs in my family for my entire life. 2022 I adopted my very own dog, a cattle dog/border collie mix named Ted. He's a high energy working dog with reactivity. This has encouraged me to research more about how to best support, understand, and train dogs. Through working with Ted, I've developed a passion for helping...
Lauryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have two dogs and a cat of my own, and am very responsible in taking care of other's pets. I can walk many miles without getting tired, and was in a group where I helped to train dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, as well as house sitting. I have comfortable giving a variety of medication. I am currently going to school for my bachelors in pre-veterinary science and will be going to veterinary school soon after. I'm happy to help care for you pet!
Allison can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"So kind and experienced with pets, I would trust her with both of my dogs again! 10/10 recommend "
Maddy G.
Since I was younger, I have been caring for dogs and have loved every moment. My personal dog is 15 years old and I have learned how to care for him as he ages. Within the past four years, I have cared and helped train a 1 1/2-year-old bubbly golden retriever, senior yorkie, and my sisters 2-year-old rescue. As a student with a...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting
I have an extensive background as a CNA for the last 6 years and use those skills to monitor for potential health problems or injuries. As far as animal care, I have owned 4 dogs and a cat for the last 8 years. I trained my animals on my own through research and building a solid foundation of trust and respect. I have had a...
Breanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello My name is Clare and I enjoy working with pets. I have the most experience with owning dogs and puppies. I have trained them and helped them have puppies. I love caring for them and cuddling with them, and keeping them safe. At this time I would prefer a home where I can just let the dog out in a fenced yard. I can't...
Clare can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Juliane M.
Madison, WI
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there!
I'm Juliane, and I am, in a word... lover of all fur babies from the kitten to my never ending obsession with horses. I am a rescue mom of two cats and my new addition, an American dingo! I gravitate towards unique breeds and personalities as my dog has shown in his newer home.
I am an experienced pet owner and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rebecca F.
Madison, WI
$8-15/hr
Hi! I'm Rebecca and I've lived in Madison for four years now. I live with my husband and cat and enjoy reading, hiking, camping, backpacking, making stained glass and singing.
I don't yet have professional experience in caring for pets but on a personal level have taken care of two dogs in foster-like circumstances - one for 4...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I would love the opportunity to bring my passion for animal care and my extensive experience working with pets to your family as a pet sitter. My background includes caring for dogs my entire life, as well as having birds, fish, and gerbils. Additionally, I have experience training service dogs to work with people with...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a lifelong dog lover and have experienc caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds. I formally trained and showed dogs throughout my young adult life and have lots of knowledge on dog behaviors and how to effectively correct these. I strive to keep pet interactions fun, exciting, and stimulating.
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Yvon H.
Waunakee, WI
$8-13/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurses assistant on care. com. I have trained dogs in the past. I will give your dog a lot of love and attention. I have clients that have pets and I love being with them. I hope to hear from you.
Yvon can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Lindsey M.
Cross Plains, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Boarding - Stay-at-home-mom/Dog Trainer
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Bio: I'm a School Counselor (on hiatus) stay-at-home-mom. I have 25+ years pet sitting and 10+ years dog training. I have a dog, an indoor bunny, and chickens. I have had various live-in trainer dogs; I helped raise guide dogs and board for fellow trainers.
What can I offer? I specialize in dog boarding, but will do home...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lindsey has helped my dog Ruby with training and obedience. Occasionally Lindsey has come out to my farm to feed my goats and donkey. She's a natural with animals and has a lot of patience."
Lori W.
Jacqueline P.
Belleville, WI
$8-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I love furry friends and especially meeting new ones. Love getting to know them and how silly they are. I have had cats since I was a baby, so they are my favorites(sorry dog lovers). I got my first dog two years ago and it's for sure changed my life. After lots of training(I have a husky), play dates, cuddles and love, I...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Madison, WI
How much does dog training cost near me in Madison, WI?
On average, dog training near you in Madison, WI costs $12.11 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 Madison, WI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Madison, WI, 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 Madison, WI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Madison, WI 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.