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58 dog trainers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Hamden, CT
Rebecca H.
Naugatuck, CT
$11-17/hr
I am currently a grad student at UCONN to get my masters in educational psychology, and I am looking for a flexible care-talking job that I can do before, in-between, and/or after classes. I am a dog owner myself to a very active, and energetic Shepard mix puppy. I have experience with basic training strategies and have grown up...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I'm wonderful with all animals, and have much experience with walking and training the pups. I can follow instructions as to what diets to feed them, can train them to learn skills, and to be more civilized and polite. My own dog at home rings the doorbell when she has to go outside, and never barks at other humans or runs...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sandy. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats and birds. Also well versed in pet nutrition. Have raised many a dog over the years. At present my oldest dog just turned 17. I am comfortable around large and small animals. Enjoy taking them on walks, training, grooming , playing and just hanging out. Very...
Sandy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sandy is very through in cleaning my house,no job is too tough for her,she welcomes feedback,aims to please,my dogs adore her;she also walks & feeds my dogs & cat, if I need her in a hurry,she always works around her schedule to accommodate me. I'm very pleased...
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Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Animals are an absolute passion for me. After seeing your advertisement for the position of a Pet Sitter for your dog, I d like to be considered for the same. With my compassionate and caring nature, and familiarity with the needs of animals. Certified thru RC for Pet f/A and CPR. Training, meds, grooming! & Pet photography If...
Kathlene can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kathlene was amazing with my kids! I've never seen someone so educated with not just how to treat them well and play with them but she taught them more than I thought would be possible! "
Jamie M.
Amanda P.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my names is Amanda, I grew up around dogs and cats , I was trained as a vet technician at a veterinary hospital in New York. I've done dog walking, I have years of experience caring for pets. I can walk, feed, play , bathe , cut your dog/cats nails, clean their ears, and I plan to study applied animal therapy once I go for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
Ximena H.
Fairfield, CT
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a vegan, I love animals. I used to run a doggy boarding business from my home in Weston that I sold a while ago. I have 3 furbabies, Bongo, Melo and Kashi, they are my life and my beloved. I am also very involved in helping animal shelters in third world countries.
I can provide walks, feeding, cooking for your pets if...
Ximena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I am a patient, creative, and nurturing college graduate. My husband and I recently moved to the area, and I am looking for part time work. I have experience working as a positive reinforcement dog trainer at Petco Animal Supply. I also have dog kennel and dog training experience from a private dog boarding business I worked...
Amore can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, reliable, professional.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills within pet care as well as personal care services. I started working with animals when I was a teen.
My skills include pet care, cat care, dog walking, bathing, cleanup, pet training, overnight pet care,...
Gisselle can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Sarah D.
Southbury, CT
$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarah!
I am an avid animal lover and caretaker. My love for animals began as a child.
Expertise range dogs, cats, birds, insects, reptiles, fish, as well as horses and some barn animals(but not all however I'm willing) I do have experience in animal hospitals as a pet nurse and have worked along side...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of experience in the animal industry. I have worked at emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals, dog boarding and daycare facility's and with groomers. I also have extensive background pet sitting! I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation as well as training! I look forward to hearing from you.
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nikki S.
Milford, CT
$15-19/hr
Hi! I am an active dog mom who enjoys walking and talking care of dogs. I have watched family pets as well as taken friends dogs for routine walks. I also have a 2-year-old puppy who I've trained myself. I am eager to meet your fur baby!
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 beautiful dogs I have trained them for their needs I walk them almost every day for an hour I have also looked after and walked some dogs where I work cleaning they have asked me to walk the pets to give them water to play with them, I also take care of them while they are vacation.
I also give them their water and...
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Hello! I am looking for some animals take care of on-and-off. I grew up on a farm with 3 Large (and Loud) dogs ( Cattle dog, and Husky) so I have experience with high-energy guys. Additionally we had two barn cats, horses, and donkeys. I'm pretty adept and giving medication and care to all of the above. I also I am (hopefully)...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hamden, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Hamden, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Hamden, CT costs $15.80 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 Hamden, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hamden, 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.