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5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Chocolate Lab, 1 cat, 2 fish and 1...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable regarding parrot behavior & nutrition!"
Doug F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had cats and dogs all of my life. I currently have a 2-year-old, 4-year-old and 5-year-old cat of my own. We have two adult children and they laugh when we call them our kids! I currently take care of 2 dogs for 2 different families. One dog I took care of since he was a puppy and he is now two. He always...
Frank can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back."
Brian K.
Tanya B.
Leominster, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have always been a pet lover since I was a small child and have owned dogs, cats, ferrets, geckos, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, fish, rabbits, chickens. I have all types of dogs from chihuahuas, Yorkshire terriers to bulldogs, and pit bulls. I have 3 long haired Chihuahuas, a guinea pig, rabbit, gecko, fish and 3...
Tanya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tanya doesn't give herself enough credit! I am so happy we connected- she is trust worthy, caring, flexible, and really loves what she does. I am so pleased with her work- she isn't going anywhere!"
Megan C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a Veterinarian!
I have over 20 years of experience working in customer service, and have worked the last 10 years as a veterinary technician, receptionist, dog walker and pet sitter. I have extensive experience as a veterinary technician and being in undergrad and veterinary school working with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ashley stayed at our home to look after our 4 cats for a week. They all loved her and she took great care of them, as we could see from the daily videos she sent us. She is responsible and conscientious and I will definitely be hiring her again."
Nadia H.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been an animal lover since an early age. I grew up with a lab/golden retriever. I've taken care of numerous amounts of dogs in the past. From a Newfoundland to a jack Russell terrier to a wheaten terrier to a small toy dog. Most of the dogs I'm around are hypoallergenic, as I have allergies and it makes the living...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again."
Nicole E.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs since I can remember and have had my own dog since I was 18 (I'm 22 now). I've done extensive training with all my dogs as well as learned a lot about them in my free time. I have such a special place in my heart for dogs from my mom as we grew up fostering dogs and finding them good homes. I'd love to just come...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
Patricia F.
Waltham, MA
$15-25/hr
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help with yours. I have done an online dog's training that it can help. I trained my dogs and it worked pretty well.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
Carolyn S.
West Townsend, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am mom of 3 dogs myself, former foster mom (former because I adopted Luna February from a litter I was fostering and decided that 3 is a good number). I am also a former breeder and grew up in a home that breed dogs and showed dogs to improve the breed not to make money. In 2006 moved into fostering, helping basic train (...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer N.
Lowell, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I own a dog friendly home with a big fenced in yard. Dogs are allowed on the couches and are more than welcome to run around the house enjoying themselves if that's ok with the dog owner. I also believe in crate training, so if that's something you've introduced to your pet, I'll be happy to work with them as well. Crate...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, boarding
Ive grown up with animals my whole life. Ive had dogs, cats, fish, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and a bird. I love playing and training animals. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Natalie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I have 2 years of paid experience and several years of living experience with several different breeds and ages of dogs, up to four different cats, one rabbit, one tortoise, one turtle, hamsters and several goldfish. I love animals and their comfort is my priority when in my presence. Amateur dog training skills...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Rebecca E.
Tewksbury, MA
$18-25/hr
My name is Becca! I've grown up loving animals and currently have my own Siberian husky. My fiancé and I have both taken multiple training courses for our dog which will help us in training our puppy who will arrive in the fall.
I love going on hikes (I am a teacher so every summer I try to find a new hiking trail). I also love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leila B.
Belmont, MA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely love pets! I have a rescue dog of my own at home who I helped train when she was a puppy and take care of (daily walks, feeding, and playing). I'm happy to dog walk or house sit and take care of your pet while you are away.
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Salihah B.
Nashua, NH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked at two different animal shelters, Lowell Humane Society, and the MSPCA, for years before coming to college. I have also had dogs of my own that we got as puppies. I brought my dog through regular training for a year and learned many tricks and tips through this.
Salihah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I love all animals!
I have years of experience sitting for and raising dogs/cats from 5 to 50 pounds of furry cuteness!!
I have no allergies to any animals!
I can sit, walk, train, and clean up after your animal for the amount of time you need!
Chloe can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Dora V.
Waltham, MA
$14-22/hr
Hi! I'm a very patient, caring and energetic individual who loves animals. I grew up in a farm in Argentina and visit at least once a year or so. I have an adorable dog named Luna who is curious like a cat. She grew up around cats and is such a cuddle ball that follows me around the house. My older sister has trained dogs and...
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have my certification in Canine Obedience Training. I work at a pet store part time!
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
Hi there! I'm Tyler and I'm excited to meet your pup! I've cared for dogs since I was a child. Having grown up in the South and having a DIY dad, we took care of all of our dogs needs at home, including grooming, nail clipping, and bathing which I now do for my dog and friend's. Since moving to Boston, I have sat and cared for...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa C.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always loved dogs, and I personally have two dogs that I just love being around. One of them is a fully trained guard dog.
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Boxborough, MA
Lauren R.
5.0
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
Katie D.
5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.
- Brian K.
Tanya B.
5.0
Tanya doesn't give herself enough credit! I am so happy we connected- she is trust worthy, caring, flexible, and really loves what she does. I am so pleased with her work- she isn't going anywhere!
- Megan C.
Ashley G.
5.0
I've never met anyone more loving towards animals! Ashley takes amazing care of my dog every time she looks after him. She's also a vet and has given me great medical advice for Brutus as well, which has been a huge bonus!
- Brenton T.
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again.
- Nicole E.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Boxborough, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Boxborough, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Boxborough, MA costs $10.00 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 Boxborough, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Boxborough, MA 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 Boxborough, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Boxborough, MA 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 Boxborough, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Boxborough, MA, 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 Boxborough, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Boxborough, MA 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.