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Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well.
I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
Charlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katie R.
Hopkins, MN
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dog/cat care is my area of expertise! I am a vet assistant and currently taking some time off work to go back to school. I am surgery trained and have some medical expertise when it comes to caring for dogs/cats. I have dogsat/house sat/ cat sat my whole life and is a primary job of mine.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I have always had at least one dog since the day I was born. And I have done extensive training with several of these dogs. I also have experience with cats and reptiles.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a large extent of knowledge when it comes to dogs. My training started back in 2016 when I became interested in dog walking. When the pandemic hit is when I really started to take my job serious. This is when I was able to start dog walking and sitting for people and their pets full time. I have taken multiple training...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a recent graduate with a Pre-Vet Animal Science degree from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I have a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. My goal in life is to provide all animals with the best life possible! I can provide routine structure, playing, exercise, patience, training,...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Kayla was awesome and I will definitely hire her again. She was great at keeping me updated, sending pics of my two cats and was super reliable. If you need a great pet sitter, Kayla is a great choice!!"
Cheryl S.
As a lifelong pet owner and animal lover, I am looking to help take care of their furry family members!
Experience:
-I volunteered for the Animal Humane Society as a Dog Adoption Support Volunteer. This position included training, socializing, and walking dogs in addition to facilitating interactions between dogs and...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristiana H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
BIG Animal Lover: Pet Care/House Sitting/Dog Sitting-Walking-Training
Hi, I LOVE animals of all kind, but most especially dogs. I have experience training and showing dogs, and I have adopted many rescue animals who went from timid or unruly to happy well-mannered family members. If you need help with your pets or your home, let me know. I can come to you, or you can bring your pet here for...
Kristiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, I took my dog Grace to puppy kindergarten training. She is a springier spaniel. I wash my dog, walk her, feed her and pick up after her. I have given her medication when she needs it. We gained a new loving cat named lily to our family about 3 years ago. I also go to the humane society a...
Amelia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Lucecita C.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 7+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can train your dog for you, take them on walks and sit overnight. I have lots of experience with dogs with behavioral issues...
Lucecita can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My first job was as a dog walker/pet sitter and I have been doing it ever since, 10 years later. I have experience with every kind of rascal there is and am quick on my feet to notice the signs of anything about to go awry. I can assure you that my service will come with the utmost unconditional love and attentiveness... and 10...
Margot can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have been working with animals for as long as I can remember. I've always had at least two dogs and a cat. From the age of 9-currently I've owned, trained and competed horses. Starting at the age of 15 competing and training horses became my profession.
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Hi, my name is Emily and I am 17 years old. I am going into my senior year of high school. I do online school so I have a very flexible schedule. I drive a safe and reliable car and am trained in pet first aid and CPR. I am a huge dog lover and a proud mom to a spoiled 5-year-old shih tzu named leo.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Martu Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr
Growing up I had 4 dogs 2 cats and a rabbit bunny. I am a huge animal fan. I love to take the animals on a run. Train them how to do tricks.
Martu can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in providing top-notch care for furry friends. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment for dogs, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Skilled in basic training, exercise routines, and administering medications if needed. Your pup's tail will wag with joy under my...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a pet owner for 7 years - first with family pets and now pets of my own! I've cared for cats and dogs at all life stages - from puppy/kitten to senior - and am currently raising and training a puppy myself! I do have some experience caring for other small animals as well - I've specifically cared rabbits, snakes, and...
Gracie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently work at a dog boarding/daycare facility and have extensive training with animals. I also have had pets of my own my entire life.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Merielle and I'm an 18-year-old pre nursing student at North Hennepin. I am currently a CNA working in a memory care facility. Outside of school and work, I LOVE to spend time with animals. I have a dog and have lived with cats, so even though I'm not professionally trained or certified, I consider myself to be well...
Merielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Karlie and I am a sophomore at Towson University. I have great experience with animals, especially dogs. For 4 years in high school, I was in Happy Hounds 4-H club which is a club based around training and showing dogs. I have shown my German Shepherd and miniature poodle several times. The club had monthly meetings...
Karlie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
For over 5 years, I've been the go-to pet caretaker for many in my community. From energetic puppies to wise senior dogs, I've had the joy of caring for them all. My experience spans walking, feeding, bathing, and even some basic training. Every pet is unique, and I pride myself on recognizing and attending to each one's...
I love all animals. I have had a dog named Maggie for 14 years and I have helped in her care by taking her on walks, training, giving baths, and lots of love! I also have lots of fish experience I have a betta in one tank and two goldfish in another. I also share a living space with my roomates cat I help take care of.
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hopkins, MN
How much does dog training cost near me in Hopkins, MN?
On average, dog training near you in Hopkins, MN costs $17.00 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 Hopkins, MN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hopkins, MN 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 Hopkins, MN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hopkins, MN 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 Hopkins, MN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hopkins, MN, 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 Hopkins, MN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hopkins, MN 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.