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I'm an experienced dog/cat sitter and I have a dog myself. I can follow all rules, take for walks and to the park, play and entertain a pet, give food and light training. I trained a service dog myself
Luciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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My name is April and I have had many dogs over the years. Currently I have three puppies. One pug one black lab and one husky. As I have a long history with animals I would love to help out people in need of care for their furry friends. I can do anything from house sit to walk dogs or feed them. If needed I can help with...
April can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Addisyn M.
Gaithersburg, MD
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am a student and I'm looking to help local families with their pets. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and other house pets. I have administered medications and feel comfortable cleaning up after the pet. I am a very energetic person who enjoys walks, playing outside but also staying home. I have a dog of my own that...
Machaila W.
Rockville, MD
$40-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Most my career life I have worked for the county & private security, but the best part was returning home to my fur babies! My passion has always been with animals as my dream was to be a vet, but my heart couldn't handle when giving bad news. So, I opted to have my own babies & to care for others'! & that is why I am here to...
Machaila can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Melissa F.
Germantown, MD
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I used to work at a doggy day camp in Tyngsboro, MA. I worked there for 1 year. I would watch up to 20 dogs at one time and went through training on how to properly take care of, watch and play with the dogs in a group setting. I have also taken a pet safety class and learned CPR on dogs. I have watched friend's and family's...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Claire L.
Rockville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting & walking for several years for a variety of breeds/ages/animals. I have a dog, cat & a bird myself and I love them dearly! I understand how much we care about our pets and I'd love to be an extension of that care for you and your four legged (or swimming or chirping) friends. I have flexible hours and...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daniel D.
Bethesda, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I've Had Dogs My Entire Life, From Crazy Bipolar Rescues To Lovable Golden Retrievers
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. Boarding and daily feeding as well!
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life. I grew up walking, training, and loving dogs. I have a 75lb rescue who has been an absolute joy, and I'm looking forward to spreading love to your dog too!
Ajaika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived with dogs my entire life. I have 3 girls at home whom I potty trained, taught to sit, stay, and up/stand. I also have a cat he's only 8 months and i've absolutely fallen in love with him, he's a bit spoiled. Lastly I have a bearded dragon, animals are my passion and have been my life long companions since I can...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there. I would love to pet sit for your family this summer while you are away. During the school year I am an elementary school teacher with MCPS. I am a caring and responsible young professional. I have experiences pet sitting for many families' cats and dogs. I am comfortable with caring for and walking dogs if all sizes as...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia C.
Montgomery Village, MD
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cats and dogs love me almost as much as I enjoy working with them. I have a lifetime's worth of experience in owning, training and caring for dogs and more recently cats.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hannah S.
Clarksburg, MD
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a huge love for animals and always focus on the animals happiness and safety. I have worked at a dog daycare and boarding center, the humane society, and as a Veterinary assistant at an emergency veterinary clinic. Throughout my training, I have learned canine and feline animal behavior, proper feeding and cleaning care,...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
Hana M.
Olney, MD
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with two dogs and fish. The first dog was a Bouvier, named Bailey and the second dog was a rescue Mutt named Lily. My family believed she was a mix between a mutt and a lab. I have grown up around many cats of friends, and have experienced many cat-cafe-like experiences where I just hang out with cats. I have...
Hana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Andrea B.
Germantown, MD
$19-25/hr
I have a emotional support dog that I have trained myself, throughout my life I have had numerous dogs! bred them as well, I love them! they're humans like us, I have 2 now! my boxer is in training!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Renee W.
Silver Spring, MD
$10-15/hr
I could provide any type of pet sitting needs! I have trained 3 amazing dogs by myself. I love animals and will send you pictures! Volunteered at a humane society taking care of animals for a year
Renee can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kimberlee G.
Bethesda, MD
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home or drop off at mine. I'm experienced with dogs and cats as I own my own dog and have watched several other peoples pets as well. I love pets of all sizes and age. I can perform walks, baths, feeding, and light training.
Kimberlee can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have a dog of my own and take care of many friends dogs while their out of town of all sizes and training levels!
Susana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Anna T.
Germantown, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Help, Loyalty, & Commitment That You've Been Looking For!
Hi, my name is Ania. I have 20+ years of experience caring for animal companions of all kinds(as well as people). I can help with walking, training, transportation, administering medicine & more. I am also available for overnight care in your home in the event of vacations, business trips, etc.
I train using treats, repetition,...
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer K.
Rockville, MD
$10-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched and taken care of several different house pets from reptiles and cats to dogs and turtles. I have cared for animals of all ages with various needs (i.e. taking medications, cleaning tanks, walks, training, etc.). I provide care at the owner's house as I own two dogs myself. I am available to stay at the owner's...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have been petsitting for family and friends over the past three years. I have experience with a variety of dogs and cats and will treat them like a member of the family. I find it rewarding to work with dogs on obedience reinforcing the training they are receiving at home. Any excuse to get outside and go on a walk is an...
Rieley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Gaithersburg, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Gaithersburg, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Gaithersburg, MD costs $11.67 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Gaithersburg, MD, 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 Gaithersburg, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Gaithersburg, MD 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.