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55 dog trainers are listed in Bridgeport, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Bridgeport, CT
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Katerina H.
Bridgeport, CT
$12-17/hr
My home is dog friendly. I use positive reinforcement to train dogs and I love playing outdoors! I have an understanding for what dogs communicate through body language. I can have pets in my car and don't mind staying overnight if you and your family are on vacation. I've had dogs growing up and was always responsible for their...
Katerina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Rhianna G.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-18/hr
I started working with animals when I was about 8 years old. I had a total of 15 pit bulls all in the same house. I was in charge of training them and taking care of them. The more I grew up I started to learn more about dogs and I just love being around them
I also have experience with different types of pets such as cats,...
Rhana C.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
Rhana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Cierra A.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Will Provide Pets With Lots Of Love, Play, Attention - Treat Them As If They Were Mine
I have had dogs in my home my entire life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes ranging from chihuahuas to Saint Bernard's. I have two dogs of my own, a 70 pound mixed breed and a 100 pound Golden Retriever. I nanny for a family and also take care of their Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard on a daily basis and when they are...
Cierra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Chastity R.
Bridgeport, CT
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Pride Myself On Treating Your Furry Babies Like They Are My Own.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old. I currently work for a doggy daycare part time throughout the week.
In my spare time, I like to dog walk and Cat sit! Take walks on the beach with my puppy! I enjoy working with animals but I also have experience in childcare. I did CPR and FIRST AID training for infants...
Chastity can also help with: Pet sitting
John G.
Bridgeport, CT
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello! It's A Pleasure To Meet You!! My Name Is John And I'm Happy To Help With Anything You Need!
I love working with animals because there is a genuine innocence and wholesomeness to them that's hard to find anywhere else.
Their personalities are fun and exciting! I love making new fur friends!
All communicate with one another and I work towards communicating with them in ways they understand instinctively - ways that...
Hello, my name is Jeff. I have had dogs my entire life. I currently have a 5-year-old Brittany. She is the sweetest girl in the world. And a 4-year-old Golden-doodle, he's such a dood and also very sweet. I have trained all of my dogs myself, past and present. And I have never met a dog that instantly didn't like me.
Jeffrey can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah Y.
Bridgeport, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(28)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sarah. In addition to my dog walking and pet sitting I have a nonprofit organization, helping animals in need. I love taking care of animals it is the best job in the world. Who can wake up every morning and actually say they love going to their job? I know I do I can't imagine anything better. I am certified in...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah is a wonderful pet sitter I had got her recommended by a friend of mine I had to go out of town on short notice I met her a day before and she was lovely I felt completely comfortable with her taking care of my cat I will definitely be using her again when I...
Enox T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret) WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional, Current CT Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companion, and play time as per your request. Experienced with Cats, Dogs, Birds,...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
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Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 beautiful dogs I have trained them for their needs I walk them almost every day for an hour I have also looked after and walked some dogs where I work cleaning they have asked me to walk the pets to give them water to play with them, I also take care of them while they are vacation.
I also give them their water and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Ximena H.
Fairfield, CT
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a vegan, I love animals. I used to run a doggy boarding business from my home in Weston that I sold a while ago. I have 3 furbabies, Bongo, Melo and Kashi, they are my life and my beloved. I am also very involved in helping animal shelters in third world countries.
I can provide walks, feeding, cooking for your pets if...
Ximena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, reliable, professional.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills within pet care as well as personal care services. I started working with animals when I was a teen.
My skills include pet care, cat care, dog walking, bathing, cleanup, pet training, overnight pet care,...
Gisselle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I graduated from Eduardian School for Dog Training in 1985. I'm an animal lover by nature and have always had the pleasure of sharing my home.
Lisa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Gianna M.
Fairfield, CT
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Gianna. I'm 22 years old and looking for a part time gig for both pets and children. Right now I'm in school for yoga training and have been working with both pets and children for family and friends well over 3/5 years. I don't currently drive myself but I have transportation for work.
I'm looking for a...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Brooke and I am and energetic, down to earth, and outdoorsy person! I personally have two cats and a dog however I have had, trained, and loved animals all my life! All through high school and currently I volunteered at my community animal shelters as well as dog sat for neighbors friends and family! I live to make...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bridgeport, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Bridgeport, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Bridgeport, CT costs $17.50 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 Bridgeport, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Bridgeport, CT, 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 Bridgeport, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Bridgeport, CT 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.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Bridgeport, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 55 listed dog trainers.