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So I have two fur babies currently which are small breeds 8lbs and 12lbs. Growing up I had large breeds. German Shepard Pit Bull and Rottweilers so I have experience with all dogs. Professionally I work in the field of Behavior Science and started grad school in the same field. I have experience with training and difficult...
Kia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shelby M.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for puppies and old dogs. Also, I have cared for dogs that are ill and need medication or njections. I have trained dogs to do a plethora of tricks. I love all animals and I have a lot of patience.
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Shelby
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
I have been involved in fostering both cats and dogs in the past. I also currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats of my own, along with two goats! I am familiar with and LOVE spending time with animals. I think it's great to see the different personalities they offer.
I have taken care of a family's dogs the past few years while they...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brittany D.
Simsbury, CT
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I LOVE dogs they fuel my joy! With more the six yeas of experience the most imposition thing I have learned along the way is the importance of paying attention to your dog's body language, and the surroundings on every walk every time!
My top priority is to keep your pup safe during our walks, with positive reinforcement...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Meghan M.
Wallingford, CT
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have only cared for dogs that have been well behaved and well trained! I love all dog breeds and sizes of dogs. I have been around cats but do not nearly know as much about them as I do dogs! I have been a dog lover ever since I was young
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
I am currently a pet owner , I have adopted a puppy and is training my little furry friend, I am open to caring for other dogs and watching over them. As doggy parents we aren't always available and need someone friendly who will be able to care for our pets with love, care and support and I feel I can provide that.
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog since I can remember. I love dogs and all animals. I love training and caring for them and making sure they are well cared for and happy!
Cassidee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and training in your home. I have experience with many different types of breeds and types of challenges and I love them all.
Gerald can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rebecca H.
Naugatuck, CT
$11-17/hr
I am currently a grad student at UCONN to get my masters in educational psychology, and I am looking for a flexible care-talking job that I can do before, in-between, and/or after classes. I am a dog owner myself to a very active, and energetic Shepard mix puppy. I have experience with basic training strategies and have grown up...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I love animals. I grew up with a mixture of dogs and cats. I also have two pet rats. My brother had a bird, and a Chinese water dragon. I am great at house training puppies, giving kisses and tummy rubs too! I can even put "nail guards" on cats (if that is something you do). Dogs and cats are not the only animals that need a...
Kris can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training & more
Carina R.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with animals my whole life I grew up with dogs and recently I own two cats. I've trained all of my animals. I dog sit for friends and family for almost 2 years. And in high school, I trained a service animal. I also have a couple of exotic animals that are not very common so I'm very adaptable to all pets.
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals. I have had two dogs of my own and a few cats. I have experience with trained and untrained dogs. I have looked after my aunt's dog every summer when the family goes away on vacation.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
I am dog and cat CPR and first aid certified. I have experience in medication administration. I have many years of experience dog walking and being a pet care provider. I have experience with training in basic obedience. I also actively participate in a few dog sports with my own two german shepherds. I have two German Shepherd...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 23-year-old who has had dogs and cats for my entire life. I have always trained my dogs successfully and love spending time with them. I'm an animal lover, so I would love to take care of them.
Denisse can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Alexis E.
Meriden, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal owner and lover. I've taken care of my own past animals that have struggled with diabetes and epilepsy, so I know what to expect/ do should those occurrences happen. I've also dog walked and even trained all of my own dogs- I currently have a 5-year-old dog that got kicked out of puppy obedience school...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Cathy L.
Torrington, CT
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had cats my whole life, fostering and adopting. I have care taken for puppies/dogs for a quadriplegic gentleman the last few years. I love pets just as much as my own children (which is a lot). Don't mind playing, training and clean ups.
Cathy can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria H.
New Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by animals from a very young age. I've always loved having my three dogs and three cats to love, take care of, train, groom, and play with. I've pet sat for neighbors, family, and friends ever since I was young and am passionate about looking after pets. I'm very flexible for whatever accommodations your...
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Nancy B.
Prospect, CT
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would love to care for your pet family while You are away. I love animals and have experience with diabetic cats and can give meds. I have been dog training for 7 years. I have my own transportation and am reliable. I have been pet sitting for 3 years in my home or yours.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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How much does dog training cost near me in Bristol, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Bristol, CT costs $13.67 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 Bristol, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Bristol, 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.