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Hello! My name is Ashton. I currently reside in the DC area, although I am originally from Massachusetts. I have many years of experience caring for dogs, both mine and others. I have cared for dogs of all ages, from my own 11-year-old Irish Setter, Casey, to Tucker, a 2-year-old White German Shepherd. Throughout the year, I...
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I trained our family dog to do basic commands and I walked him as well. Then I adopted my own dog 5 years ago who is very well behaved. I have also walked dogs for several years through Wag! We can discuss hourly rates based on what you're looking for. Can't wait to take care of your dog!
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I grew up on a farm with various dogs and cats around me. I absolutely love them and have tagged along with my sister when she would house-sit for families with pets. I also watched a friend's dog for 3 months while they were recovering from surgery last year. I'm quite happy to watch any cat or dog of any size or breed as long...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan J.
Frederick, MD
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Aside of having a dog of my own, I have volunteered and trained at the Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Resort. I have observed and participated in multiple training classes conducted for both my dog and others. I love dogs and would love the opportunity to assist in caring for your furry friends!
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gemma L.
Ashburn, VA
$24-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
J have been pet sitting for many years for friends and family, but also have experience working for a pet sitting company in which I was exposed to a variety of animals. I have experience taking care of cats, dogs, bearded dragons, and hamsters. I do not board or train animals, but am happy to meet all your animal's care need...
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 sitting, pet walking
Molly F.
McLean, VA
$12-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Molly. I'm 26 and live with 4 dogs from 12-97 pounds. It is the best kind of chaos! I grew up with dogs and have done basic training with 3 includingn aome tricks like spin around. I love outdoors and am looking for some afternoon jobs.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Hi! My name is Emma! I am a Law student at AU! I have many years of experience with pets, training my golden doodle, dog and cat sitting, and walking:) I look forward to hearing from you! I respond right away:)
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dani A.
Leesburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Dani and I'm a freshman at NOVA pursuing an A. S. in Civil Engineering. I had the opportunity to take care of pets during the last couple of years and I love it. I have taken care of puppies/dogs and cats, but I love all kind of pets. If the weather allows it, I love taking them on walks, but if not, I also...
Dani can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have experience with sitting well-trained dogs and cats for friends and I am looking for opportunities to be with fur friends.
Su Myat can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a former foster for dogs and cats. I have a lot of free time during the day since I work evenings, and I'd be happy to help you take care of your animals while you're going back to work or on vacation! I myself have a golden retriever and a cat. I'd be happy to help with training as well :)
Ash can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been taking care of my dog Bruno and I've taken some classes in petsmart for training him. So I can help you with your dog as well.
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Crystal O.
Silver Spring, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting for over 10 years now and am very reliable. I also have 2 cats of my own who are super spoiled.
I currently work part time at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. I am lucky enough to be able to set my own work schedule which leaves lots of time for animal loving
I have lots of medical training and although I...
Crystal can also help with: 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, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Beza K.
Reston, VA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Beza. I have been a variety of experience with pets. I personally have had a lot of different pets such as, dogs, fish, birds & bunnies. I currently have a golden- doodle that I have raised and trained since she was a puppy. I also have had experience in petsitting for cats, dogs and even fish. I love animals...
Beza can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
I've been taking care of pets ever since I was in grade school, and I have continued to care for dogs, cats, and other pets around my neighborhood and while I am away at college. Neighbors, friends, and family have relied on me to care for their critters by cleaning cages and litter boxes, feeding them, walking them, bathing...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly and supportive!
I like working with animals because it feels like a kind of therapy for me. I love being able to give my full attention to a little one who needs it! They're also just really sweet and that's always a plus, of course. I have 3 cats and 4 dogs of my own and I love...
Iris can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Maria R.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
I have always have pets and love dogs. I am willing to give so fun walks for your doggies and entertainment. I currently have 2 dogs and we have been through training with both.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Germantown, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Germantown, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Germantown, MD costs $23.25 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 Germantown, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Germantown, 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.