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Mindy D.
Elkhorn, NE
$15-25/hr
I am a dog mom of a 1 yr old border collie who I adopted from the dog daycare that I work at! Currently looking for extra opportunities to meet and care for more pets in a different setting! Through my job I have have been CPR and first aid trained for dogs/cats.
Mindy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
I provide dog-sitting in your home or if potty trained, in mine as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I can also perform baths and light grooming. Growing up in a house full of kids, we always had pets of all kinds. I don't remember a time without a dog or two in our house. I currently have a 2-year-old Jack Russell...
Kali can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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I am a Volunteer Canine Companion with the Nebraska Humane Society as well as a Board Member for the organization. I currently hold the Red Badge for rowdy dogs, but have trained and cared for cautious and bashful sweet canines as well. My work there focuses on enrichment and behavior training for adaptability. I have been with...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful & we don't know what we would do without her. I recently went back to work full time after staying home with our daughters for 17 years. She is dependable, hardworking and trustworthy. "
Julie C.
Hello! My name is Ally. I am 20 years old and from Lincoln, Nebraska. I have 4 years of experience in cat care and 1 year in child care! I have 2 cats of my own and I've been around cats my whole life. I'm comfortable working with well trained dogs too. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Care, and Pet Walking. I have the...
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have many years of experience. I would love to help with boarding and pet sitting.
I love animals, and my favorites are dogs.
I worked many years with little children in a daycare setting. I love to do something I am passionate about.
Loving, caring, trustworthy
I want a job working with dogs. Dogs have been my passion all...
Anja G can also help with: Boarding
Lydia J.
Omaha, NE
$9-14/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working for Preferred Pet Partners in Omaha as a professional pet sitter/dog walker as well as Care. com jobs, where I have administered medication (including shots and fluids) fed, walked, and played with pets. I also have experience with overnight care/(house sitting). I am Pet First Aid trained and...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lydia stayed with Winston, our English Springer, during the day while we were in Omaha visiting family and friends. Winston gets very anxious when he's not with his people. She did an awesome job keeping him company and grooming him. He just loved Lydia! When...
Kathy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired social worker. I worked with persons with developmental disabilities and seniors for over 30 years. I moved from Michigan to Nebraska a few years ago. I am reliable and responsible. I've been trained in gentle teaching, first aid, medication management and CPR. I'm looking for part time employment.
I worked for a...
Patty can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Our beagle loves Patty! She's been so helpful, flexible, and dependable. Would highly recommend!"
Brianne L.
Dog lover who loves helping out when needed. Open to boarding but only house trained, small dogs- must be ok with small older beagle. Have experience fostering dogs looking for their forever homes
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Jordyn H.
Papillion, NE
$20-30/hr
I grew up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have no official training but I'm very good with animals.
Jordyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up around dogs, cats, and horses. I provide petting sitting in your own home. I am more than willing to go on walks, do light grooming, and do training sessions. I love pets of all sizes and cats too!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emmi D.
Crescent, IA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience caring for pets. I have given pet care for dogs, cats, and farm animals (chickens, goats, horses, cows).
I am also extremely knowledgeable on animal care and biology. I grew up on a farm, taking care of 5 dogs, 3 horses, chickens, cats, and many rabbits. I have experience training and showing...
Emmi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have experience with sitting for my friends' & families' pets for most of my life. This includes many types of dogs, cats, & birds.
One friend I've often pet-sat for works with often fosters cats who are sick until they were ready for their forever home. Helping her care for these cats included special feeding with very...
Candice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emma E.
Omaha, NE
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma, I just recently finished high school at Omaha Central. I have a young puppy myself who I train, walk, play, and nap with all day!! I've also had a senior dog who unfortunately passed away, but qualified me to work with older, sick dogs.
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have worked with a wide variety of animals! Growing up in 4h and FFA it gave me opportunities to be around animals ranging in size from rabbits, to horses. I had many dogs and cats growing up and have had a variety of exposure to them. I like working with animals because they are great companions, and I've loved animals my...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Elkhorn, NE
Michelle R.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful & we don't know what we would do without her. I recently went back to work full time after staying home with our daughters for 17 years. She is dependable, hardworking and trustworthy.
- Julie C.
Lydia J.
5.0
Lydia stayed with Winston, our English Springer, during the day while we were in Omaha visiting family and friends. Winston gets very anxious when he's not with his people. She did an awesome job keeping him company and grooming him. He just loved Lydia! When we're back in Omaha we'll definitely...
- Kathy C.
Patty D.
5.0
Our beagle loves Patty! She's been so helpful, flexible, and dependable. Would highly recommend!
- Brianne L.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elkhorn, NE
How much does dog training cost near me in Elkhorn, NE?
On average, dog training near you in Elkhorn, NE 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 Elkhorn, NE?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Elkhorn, NE 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 Elkhorn, NE?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Elkhorn, NE 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 Elkhorn, NE?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Elkhorn, NE, 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 Elkhorn, NE?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Elkhorn, NE 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.