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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...
Heather B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs, and I own a Jack Russel Terrier. I have had dogs growing up, and I am good at training them. I would love to walk and care for them while the owner is away at work.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joanna S.
New Rochelle, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am looking for a part time position dog sitting, cat sitting, or walking pets. I have an American Akita who is 3 yrs old and is the love of my life. I helped train him when he was a puppy and take him on daily walks. I have years of experience pet sitting for friends when they were away. Reach out if you have any...
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
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
My experience with animals are beyond explanation. I handle animals with care as I do with children. I own a Pit bull, he is the sweetest dog ever ; very playful. I have had him since he was a puppy, I trained up up until present day. I have take care of small breed of dogs, I have also worked at a cat coalition shelter caring...
Shantel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy K.
Redding, CT
$10-25/hr
I am an avid dog lover. Over the last 13 years I have trained and taken care of dogs of all breeds and sizes. I enjoy taking them on daily walks or hikes. I would love to be able to help ease your day while taking care of your pooch.
Stacy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a dog in my life and wouldn't want it any other way! I have trained and taken care of my dogs since I got my first lab at 9 years old (living until 16) she was an amazing dog! I now have a 2 years old miniature Australian Shepard who travels with me all around the world! I would love to give your dog love and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi everyone! My name is Carlin and I am a psychology major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have three years of experience in pet care, as I work for Nikki's Pet Services on Long Island, New York. At Nikki's Pet Services, I am responsible for dog walking (usually ranging from 20-45 min long), overnight stays...
Carlin can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Liam S.
Huntington, NY
$15-20/hr
I am working towards a bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology conservation. I love all types of animals and I'm experienced, having worked in a variety of places, including shelters, zoos, and training facilities. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, even my very large friends....
Carlie S.
Trumbull, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an animal lover for life. Owning, caring, pet sitting, and walking are things I love to do!
I've grown up with dogs and I always seem to be the person they run to. I have taught my dogs many tricks, how to listen to boundaries, and how to treat everyone with love. I personally love big dogs and love to work with them...
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hello, I'm a fun, meticulous and easygoing animal lover, Who enjoys working with animals because not only is it fun and an exciting challenge, but it is incredibly rewarding, I enjoy building a relationship with a shy dog or improving a dogs relationship with its owner through training. I love getting love from these animals and...
Kevin can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & 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
Gabriela E.
Kings Park, NY
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently, I have a 1. 5-year-old golden retriever who I am training myself to be a service dog. I have experience in potty training, crate training, leash training, tricks and socialization tasks and training. Additionally, I also have experience administering medication and insulin.
I also have plenty of experience with dogs....
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Chastity R.
Bridgeport, CT
$21/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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience caring for dogs and cats. I am well trained and knowledgeable about how to feed, walk, and pet sit for pets. References can be provided.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jasmine C.
White Plains, NY
$15-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
6 years of experience- Provide fresh food and water and clean dishes per use. Physically fit dog walker, Making sure that the pet is well maintained when I am in care of him/her, Administer medication when necessary, Simple grooming, Basic obedience training etc
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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
Nathalia R.
White Plains, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate about dogs! Learning their quirks and planning to be a dog trainer soon. My Shih Tzu buddy and my boyfriend's trio of Malinois are my heartbeats. Can't wait to dive deeper into the doggy world with training courses!
Nathalia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi! My name is Christine C. I currently attend the University of Delaware. This upcoming year I will be a sophomore and plan on studying psychology. I absolutely love animals, especially dogs. I am able to walk, assist in training and watch over night. I'd love to help out! :)
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, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Darien, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Darien, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Darien, CT costs $15.00 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 Darien, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Darien, 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 Darien, CT?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Darien, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Darien, 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.