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I have 5 years of experience in animal care. Most of my experience is with dogs, cats and horses but I am comfortable with exotic pets as well. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, dog walking and horse training. I can also help with pets with special needs that need additional help or medications.
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Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I honestly don't have any "formal" training in caring for pets. I have had dogs and cats most of my life and currently I have 4 dwarf hamsters that I love dearly.
I was able to train my dog well enough to gain some awards and I did so in German. I have always had a soft spot for German Shepherds and enjoy working with them. I...
Rebeka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Hooves n Paws LLC
8408 Lovers Lane, Portage, MI
Hooves n Paws, LLC ...
I provide at home service for your pets. Pet sitting visits, dog walking/training, feeding and medication administration are included. I have years of experience with references if preferred. My focus is the love, care and safety of your pet.
Under My Woof Petsitting
5829 Cheshire Street, Portage, MI
Hello! My name is Sara J. Owen, owner and primary caregiver at Under My Woof Petsitting in Portage, Michigan.
I was raised to treat animals with respect and have cared for many pets over the years. I have experience with horses, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, and rats, but my favorite...
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FAQs for finding pet trainers near you in Portage, MI
How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Portage, MI?
Pet trainer costs can vary greatly due to the fact that all pet trainers have different levels of experience and expertise. The types of pet training services you require, where you live, and how many pets require training can also impact cost. With all of that in mind, the average hourly rate near you in Portage, MI is $12.50.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Portage, MI?
Pet trainers near you in Portage, MI offer many different services that can help you and your pet cohabitate better. Pet trainers can help teach commands such as sit, stay and come. They can also work towards eliminating problem behaviors such as jumping on people or barking and chewing. Pet trainers can even teach dogs how to stay calm in stressful environments. You can interview a few different pet trainers to see if they offer the services you’re looking for.
How can I find the best pet trainer near me in Portage, MI?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Portage, MI, let Care.com help you kick off your search. Your furry family members deserve the best care. You can review many different pet trainer profiles on Care.com, can sort by rate and location, and can read reviews from former and current clients who know firsthand what the pet trainer is like to work with.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a pet trainer near me in Portage, MI?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Portage, MI, it is important to ask the right questions to get an understanding of their training approach and philosophy. You can ask the pet trainer to discuss their qualifications (including any certifications they may have) and can ask what type of training methods they utilize, such as clicker training or positive reinforcement. You can also inquire about the size of sessions and if group classes are available and what safety measures they have in place during pet training sessions.
How can I safely hire a pet trainer near me in Portage, MI?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Portage, MI, you can start your search by looking for pet trainers who have a badge on their Care.com profile that indicates they completed an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, this is just a jumping off point and we strongly urge you to do your own research to ensure safety. After narrowing down your list of potential pet trainers, you can contact each one to discuss their experience, fees and policies so you can determine which one is the best fit for you and your pet. It’s also a good idea to make sure that the person or business you're hiring is licensed and insured.