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Carolina U.
Virginia Beach, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets and I have 3. I always used to training my dogs since I was a kid.
It was my hobby, but now I work with. I'd be happy to take care of your puppy with so much love :)
I am a previous dog owner, animal enthusiast and zoology major. I also have been a trained veterinary assistant at PetIQ, administering preventative care to dogs and cats of all breeds and temperaments.
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Kaleigh but I also go by kj. I would love to get into training I taught my dog hand signal commands and voice commands. I am 18 years old and I'm super outgoing.
Kaleigh can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Hector C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, helpful, loyal.
I like working with animals because I want to study and gather knowledge about all animals to become a veterinarian.
My skills include grooming, training, affection to all animals (specially raccoons).
In my spare time, I like to play video games, play with my...
Hector can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Allison C.
Virginia Beach, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Walker/Sitter/Lover Seeking An Early Or Late Morning Position!
Hi there! I am an active 23-year-old experienced dog walker seeking a morning position. I have experience walking up to three big dogs at a time. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Aside from my experience as a dog walker and sitter, I have spent over 100 hours volunteering at a therapy dog training school. I am a huge...
Allison can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have owned/trained my dogs for the last 20 years. I currently have a 1-year-old pit bull who I have been actively training since I got him at 6 weeks old. I love all animals and believe each animal is uniquely special with their own personality, intellect and spirit. I love working with animals and enjoying their refreshing...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabriela W.
Norfolk, VA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring animal lover. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant and supervisor for the past 2 years and have had pets all my life. I have worked with special needs dogs and am able to administer medication. I also have experience with aggressive or frightful dogs too. I have several...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jacqueline W.
Norfolk, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, Trustworthy All Around Animal Lover Caring For Your Pet As My Own.
Having 30+ years caring for animals, large and small, I will ensure your pets comfort and provide you with peace of mind knowing they're in the best of care. A lifelong animal lover, I've worked as a professional dog trainer, pet sitter and horse barn caretaker, while also pursuing dog training in the community through a local...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Chesapeake, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Chesapeake, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Chesapeake, VA costs $16.00 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 Chesapeake, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Chesapeake, VA, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, VA 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.