Michael G.

Last signed in 06/10/2013
A Full-Time pet sitter from Easton, PA with 10 or more years of experience and a background check available upon request

Michael's Bio

I have been working and playing with dogs for over 15 years now. My clients are very happy with the services I provide. Walking dogs is one of the best things you can do to exercise your dog. I love this part of my job incorporating fun and games as well. Special needs dogs are not a problem. Breed and temperament are not an issue. I ask clients to leave a notebook for communication of daily events. With my... More
About Michael
Experience
Hourly Rate
Location
Experience
Smokes
Education
$5-$15
Easton, PA
10 years
No
Army MP K-9 Corps., 1990
Languages
English
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid
PSA Member & insured
Bonded & Insured
Has Transportation
Will travel 30 mi
Live-in care provider
Reviews
Connections
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PetCare Experience
Experience With
Dogs Small Mammals
Cats Horses
Birds Farm Animals
Fish Exotic Pets
Reptiles/Amphibians Other Pets

Pet Care Services Provided
Pet Sitting/walking Overnight Sitting
Daily Feeding Dog Training
Administration of Medicine Grooming
Pet Transportation

Additional Services Provided
House Sitting
Mail/Newspaper Retrieval
Watering Plants

Other Qualifications, Certifications and Credentials
I was a K-9 officer in Army. Member of APDT and dog trainer for over 15 years.

Availability

As of 07/13/08 to 07/12/20
Available
  Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
6am - 9am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9am - 12pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12pm - 3pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3pm - 6pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6pm - 9pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9pm - 12am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12am - 6am              
Michael is available for: Full-Time
Michael is available on short notice (Back-up Care)

Reviews & References

Reviews
Average User Rating: Out of 3 Reviews What do these ratings mean?
Punctuality
Dependability
Reliable Transportation
Accurate Calendar
Nancy H. says:
I foster dogs for a rescue group and have hired Michael twice to assist with two dogs that were problematic for me. Michael really knows dogs and not only handled these two dogs well himself, but was spot on with diagnosing the issues and providing me with a game plan to help resolve them. Both dogs were place in homes afterword and have continued to make progress based on Michael's input. I would hire him... More
Posted: 07:53 PM, Jan 30, 2012 | Relationship: Michael worked for Nancy
Alicia L. says:
Michael helped us out quickly last year by coming by and getting to know our crew of pitbull pups. He handled himself well, as well as these different tempered dogs. I am grateful to him for stepping up and watching the dogs - and giving them direction they needed.

He has a gift...and I would recommend him to anyone! The dogs really loved the attention he gave and when we returned home after a 1 week business...
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Posted: 07:52 PM, Jun 24, 2010 | Relationship: Michael worked for Alicia
Stacy S. says:
I meet with Michael and you will know right away that he has a gift with dogs. I was very cautious when it came to finding someone to help with my dogs. I have two powerful Pitt Bulls who need someone with strength of mind and experience.
Posted: 06:52 AM, Jul 22, 2008
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