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Leanna C.
Potomac, MD
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I would love to help you out! I have experience working with both larger & smaller dogs, and can help out with walking, training, and dog sitting. I am very flexible! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Leanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth J.
Arlington, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own and I have had her for a long time. She is a German Shepard husky mix, so shes medium sized but I am fine with big and small dogs. I have to give her medication everyday so I am experienced with that as well as giving her baths once in a while. I have dog sat my neighbors dog, with duties such as walking,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I've had a dog my whole life and am always the go to when any friends or family members need someone to watch their dog. I enjoy walking outside and playing with dogs in the home or at the dog park or fenced yard. I've trained several dogs in my life and am happy to help with any training that needs to be done. I love cuddles...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have two years experience volunteering at an animal shelter and I spent a year working at a doggy day care. I have experience handling both cats and dogs, dog training and grooming, small mammal care including rabbits and guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. I have a dog and rabbit of my own so I fully understand wanting to...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello! I'm Frank, and I'd love the opportunity to take your dog(s) on adventures!
I've loved dogs ever since I was a kid, and since getting my own almost two years ago, I've found that our daily walks are my favorite part of my routine. By turning this routine into a part-time gig, I'm able to go to local parks, hiking trails,...
Hubbard can also help with: Pet walking
Bernadette P.
Silver Spring, MD
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always been an animal-lover ever since I was young. I had two dogs and a cat back in the Philippines. Now, I have a 9-year-old cat and a 4-year-old Rottweiler. I adopted our dog when he was almost 2 and went through training school so I am comfortable with any size dog.
Prior to having my own pets here in the States, I...
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mackenzie R.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
A graduating college student with experience working in early childhood education. I've been babysitting in my local area (NYC and now DC) since I was a teenager. I have undergone several training modules, as required for Hoya Kids Learning Center.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring.
I also have...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived with dogs my entire life. I have 3 girls at home whom I potty trained, taught to sit, stay, and up/stand. I also have a cat he's only 8 months and i've absolutely fallen in love with him, he's a bit spoiled. Lastly I have a bearded dragon, animals are my passion and have been my life long companions since I can...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked for Humane Rescue Alliance (position Animal Caretaker, taking care of dogs, big and small, and cats as well. I've taken care of small animals ( hamsters, birds, etc.) also.
I've had a couple of pets as my own.
I have great expertise in Grooming
(Baths, claw clipping, etc.)
I offer walks, sitting, and training as...
Daijha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Camila A.
Washington, DC
$25-33/hr
I love pets. I am very passionate about all animals, I have 3 cats of my own. I used to rescue cats back home all the time. I also trained dogs for a little bit. I know how to potty train, tricks and teach puppies how to be social.
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Erica R.
Washington, DC
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my entire life, from dogs to cats to rodents and reptiles and even birds and insects, if I haven't owned it I've interacted with it! But with dogs and cats, I've spent the most time and am able to pet and play with almost any dog within an hour tops. I have studied animal behavior, and in fact am...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaquelin N.
Washington, DC
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter and walker. I am available to provide boarding with crate-trained hypoallergenic pets. Unfortunately, I cannot help out with your feline friends as I am allergic.
Jaquelin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Maddie S.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I’ve cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Molly F.
McLean, VA
$12-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Molly. I'm 26 and live with 4 dogs from 12-97 pounds. It is the best kind of chaos! I grew up with dogs and have done basic training with 3 includingn aome tricks like spin around. I love outdoors and am looking for some afternoon jobs.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Lifelong dog lover and owner with 10+ years of experience in pet sitting and am trained in behaviorism. One of those years I was a full-time dog-walker with a professional dog-walking company. I have an 9-year-old dog named Lyla that I rescued from Jamaica while I was serving there as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I love dogs of all...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
I have been petsitting for family and friends over the past three years. I have experience with a variety of dogs and cats and will treat them like a member of the family. I find it rewarding to work with dogs on obedience reinforcing the training they are receiving at home. Any excuse to get outside and go on a walk is an...
Rieley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Owned animals since 7 y/o. I used to train dogs and I love birds, I'd be happy to give love to your pet.
Marco can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Amber L.
Washington, DC
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Peace, I'm Amber a DC native. I took an interest in animals growing because I was brought up around them. Dogs specifically. They're so amazing especially when you take the time out to show them you love them. My most recent experience is with my dad's dog Spartacus. Presa/Corso/BoerlBoerl mix, full of energy but a big baby. My...
Jennifer K.
Rockville, MD
$10-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched and taken care of several different house pets from reptiles and cats to dogs and turtles. I have cared for animals of all ages with various needs (i.e. taking medications, cleaning tanks, walks, training, etc.). I provide care at the owner's house as I own two dogs myself. I am available to stay at the owner's...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I've been working and caring for dogs for 15 years and have even worked with and trained service dogs. Friends and family have relied on me to walk and care for their furry ones. I love dogs and look forward to providing you with the support you need!
During the year I work as a preschool teacher and have summers off. That...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bethesda, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Bethesda, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Bethesda, MD costs $21.62 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 Bethesda, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Bethesda, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Bethesda, MD 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.