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Enijah B.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello I love pets I am a dog mom to a 1-year-old cane corso who I have trained myself very well. I love animals and have grown up with pets all my life, I've had an another dog when I was younger many fishes, a rabbit and hamster. I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for 3 years.
Enijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a clinical psychology graduate student and serious animal lover. I grew up with many different pets- cats, dogs, fish, rodents- and am very comfortable around all animals! I have some experience training dogs as well.
Ramya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
After growing up in a house with anywhere from 3 to 10 pets at a time, my love for animals grew wild! I have two cats and a dog of my own. I'd love to help a family out with pet care. I can also help out with some light dog training!
Sarah Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Haley C.
Manassas, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
A little bit about me is - I've grown up with dogs my entire life and have a year of experience as a Canine Coach, where I played, split up scuffles, trained, fed, dished out medicine and even bathed them! I'm passionate about animals and offer a personalized, caring approach to every dog I walk. With my background and love for...
Haley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Anna C.
Washington, DC
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Energetic Petsitter, Excited To Meet Your Furry Friends.
I've grown up with pets my entire life and have experience with obedience training. Dog person 100%.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am Daniela I love animals I have experience walking dogs and dogs /cats sitter. I used to have my farmer horses 2 Germans shepherds and 7 cats all in good condition and the dogs are training by me. So I have experience taking care of animals.
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jaila W.
Montgomery Village, MD
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun and kind and gentle
I like working with animals because
I'm looking for a job that pays well but I also have fun at
I started working with animals when I was 15
In my spare time, I like to play with my dog , write etc
One thing you should know about me is I will love your dog likes it...
Jaila can also help with: Pet sitting
I Love dogs, I am not trained professionally, just casual care like walks and hugs. I have helped my neighbours and friends with their Dogs on every call and I have enjoyed doing that, sometimes on a paid basis or not.
Anne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Melynda H.
Arlington, VA
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently have my own dog, as well as 4 cats! I have had animals my whole life, and am currently training my dog to be an emotional support animal. I regularly walk/sit dogs and other animals through other walker apps.
Melynda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rafaela B.
Washington, DC
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rafaela, and I'm a reliable and passionate dog walker based in Washington, DC. I've been working with dogs for 3 years and absolutely love spending time with furry friends of all sizes and breeds.
I understand that every dog has its own unique personality and needs, so I always strive to provide personalized...
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddie S.
Arlington, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
Maddie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am passionate about providing quality pet care tailored to the specific needs of all furry friends. I am knowledgeable about dog training techniques and have experience caring for dogs of all ages.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a dedicated animal lover with a deep passion for caring for both cats and dogs, regardless of size. My family and I currently care for four cats and actively foster additional cats, creating a lively and nurturing environment. I also have experience with dog care, including basic training and regular walks....
Megan can also help with: 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...
I grew up in a family of veterinarians and learned to care for a myriad of my own pets. I am especially fond of and experienced with dogs. In addition to my own pets, I've cared for many dogs as an extra responsibility during childcare positions. There is a dog at my current childcare position & I love hanging out with him. He's...
Tess can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets and animals of all kind! I grew up with 3 cats and after they passed away, we got a small dog and another cat. I have experience doing light training with both my dog and cat from the time they were small. I can take dogs for walks, feed them, scoop litter, play with them, etc. Feel free to reach out with any...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking
Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service dogs in training. Throughout...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals as a child when we had various dogs, cats, fish, ducks, lizards, and pigs.
I've had my own dogs since graduating from college, and the first dog I adopted is 15 years old now.
In my spare time, I like to go for walks with my dogs, work with service dogs in training in Boyds, MD, and volunteer as...
Katheryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have been a dog sitter for around 4 years. I previously lived in Connecticut and had a few regular clients and would love to meet some dogs to provide services for here! I care for dogs who are basically trained and non-aggressive only!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! my name is Magdalena and I was an assistant at Full Moon Farms inc which is a sanctuary for wolf dogs for over a year and a volunteer at an animal shelter called Brother Wolf in Asheville North Carolina for 2 years. I also raised and trained my two family dogs solely in high school and as we all got older, I adopted two of...
Magdalena can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Great Falls, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Great Falls, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Great Falls, VA costs $13.00 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 Great Falls, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Great Falls, 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 Great Falls, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Great Falls, 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.