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I provide in home dog sitting. I have grown up with all different breeds of dogs. Rottweilers, American Bulldogs, Yorkshire Terriers, Boxers, Pit bulls, and Labs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and play. Sadly, one of my dogs did pass away from a serious illness, so I do have...
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have my certification in Canine Obedience Training. I work at a pet store part time!
Ana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes.
- My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes).
- I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am college graduate with a background in Psychology and ABA behavior therapy. While I do not have a background in dog training, behavior therapy gave me a lot of transferable skills to use in my work with animals. I have taken care of my dog, Ollie, for the past 12 years, so I have seen the puppy stage all the way...
Sofi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Christine. I lovingly fostered and successfully placed many dogs over a 3 year period, ranging from puppies to 5 years old. Most of the dogs I fostered arrived with trust issues and were easily frightened. I have cared for and owned dogs for 30+ years and have 2 of my own pups, both of whom are adopted.
I have a...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Julie H.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 years of dog training, experience with cats and birds. Very comfortable taking care of any kind of animal. Excellent references
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Susanna and I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have had pets my whole life, and currently have two cats and a dog. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and have even assisted with potty training. I love animals of all kinds and am very knowledgeable about the wants and needs of animals. I am...
Susanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pet and house sitting business evolved from my in-home fitness training business that I have been doing for years. Most of my clients travel often, have pets and it evolved that way. My clients obviously trust me and know me as a responsible person who is capable of taking care of their home and their pets while they are...
Krista can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Dora V.
Waltham, MA
$14-22/hr
Hi! I'm a very patient, caring and energetic individual who loves animals. I grew up in a farm in Argentina and visit at least once a year or so. I have an adorable dog named Luna who is curious like a cat. She grew up around cats and is such a cuddle ball that follows me around the house. My older sister has trained dogs and...
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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My name is Lucy and I have been caring for animals all of my life. I am a current dog mom of a sweet rescue and am currently training her to become a therapy dog. I am happy to work on some skills with your pups too. I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I care for pets of all ages and sizes. I love long walks and...
Lucy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover, and am a college student looking to take care of some dogs part time!! I am from Massachusetts and I have a dog back home and she is just the best! I have training in taking care of her when my parents have ever traveled, and I have dog sat for several families from my home town of Walpole, MA! I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'm looking to practice positive behavior methods with dogs. I'm an elementary teacher with over 30 years of dog parenting and some friends have recommended I start offering support to people as a trainer. Think of me as the go between: you have a dog and you want specific things, but you don't necessarily need to spend hundreds...
Mary can also help with: Dog training
Kirsten F.
Boxborough, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nurse looking for the opportunity to walk; or pet sit your animal on my mornings/days off. I had two elderly dogs giving them medications until a few years ago. I have a new puppy so im comfortable with dog training.
I have experience caring for horses; feeding, grooming, administering medications and mucking stalls.
Kirsten can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am previously the supervisor of a high capacity doggy daycare/boarding facility. Recently I had a baby and decided not to go back to the facility to have a more flexible schedule. The companies I have worked for specialize in training dogs for behavioral reasons, boarding, and grooming. I own an Akita. I have also worked on a...
Deanna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
James D.
East Walpole, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Sitter Available For Variety Of Services
Hello there! My name is James, and I'm here to offer your furry friends all the love and care they deserve while you're away. With a lifelong passion for animals and a family history filled with wagging tails and purring companions, I'm your go-to pet sitter for all occasions.
Growing up with dogs has instilled in me a deep...
James can also help with: Pet sitting
Veronica I.
Cumberland, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My names Veronica and I love animals. I have about 5+ years watching other people's dogs as well as cats as well as walking them I'm CPR trained and very attentive. Can't wait to learn more about you and your furry friend!
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care?
Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria A.
Worcester, MA
$15-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have owned dogs since little, big or small I loved them all. Taking care of them is just a small price to pay to have all the love and happiness they bring into our lives. Training them, playing, bathing and ensuring their happiness is the ultimate goal of mine.
Currently available on weekends, and after 3 p.m. during...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience in animal care and rescue. My experience includes pet sitting for various breeds and ages of dogs, cats, as well as caring and training for horses.
I am very observant and empathetic with animal needs; health, cleaning, exercise, etc. I have attended many animal fund raising events and often...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
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"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."
Jen B.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hopkinton, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Hopkinton, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Hopkinton, MA costs $15.00 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 Hopkinton, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hopkinton, MA 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 Hopkinton, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hopkinton, MA 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 Hopkinton, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hopkinton, MA, 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 Hopkinton, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hopkinton, MA 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.