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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working at a kennel in Newburg, MD. Here we boarded and provided doggy daycare, as well as grooming. Besides having my own pets, thus is where I received training in handling dogs 10 -140 lbs; cats, and a miniature pig named Luna. I also worked for a boarding kennel in Brandywine MD. This was a free range...
Dionne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My entire life I've had dogs and cats at home, took regularly my big breed dogs to specialized training courses and really enjoyed them following all of my commands. Recently I moved to Woodbridge, VA. My friend's dogs love spending time together when we meet and I take them for a walk. I work flexible early morning hours and...
Rinat can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Betelhem H.
Port Tobacco, MD
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have two large dogs of my own and have had many pets that I had to take care of throughout the years. I love animals and they are an absolute joy to take care of. I'm experienced in training pups and I have worked as a dog walker during the summer. My schedule is very flexible.
Betelhem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon J.
Port Tobacco, MD
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I started pet care in my childhood, walking neighbors dogs. I have 40 years of experience of walking dogs, cats, overnights and drop ins. I do know quite a bit of training as well. You CAN teach an old dog new tricks. I have experienced it many times. My home has always had a couple animals as well. Currently, I am an empty...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Emillee Z.
Woodbridge, VA
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
Emillee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Harper C.
Waldorf, MD
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a student at the Vet Tech Institute of Pittsburgh with 10+ years of both personal and professional experience caring for critters of all sorts. I'll be in Waldorf, MD until the 2nd of January.
- Able to care for exotics such as birds, reptiles & fish. Especially experienced with small animals such as ferrets, rats,...
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"They have education experience as a Veterinary Technician, and they have work experience in a shelter. They are extremely perceptive to animals' emotional and physical needs, and they treat every animal like their own"
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Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family**
Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allysa is fantastic. I've used her twice for cat sitting jobs and have her booked for a third job in a few months. She's easy to communicate with, comfortable medicating my cat, and even helps out with a few odds and ends around the house while I'm away. I'm...
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Sandra R.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sandra, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have experienced with all kinds of pets from puppies and kittens to fish and birds, I provide my own car when needed. I'm experienced with dogs for about 9 years now with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages must be trained and I can perform light...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kiara D.
Stafford, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kiara and I am a loving dog and cat owner! I am looking to care for someone's pets just as if they were my own. I have grown up with big dogs (german shepherds) my whole life and have also trained them. I now also have two cats of my own. I would love to take care of your furry friend !
Kiara can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, there is no animal that I would not love and care for if I am hired. I have two dogs of my own, both are young and very playful if you are up for a play date! I have a puppy Rottweiler and a 9-month-old Beagle. I have trained both of my dogs and love every animals in between. It would be a dream job to...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home or dog walking. Dog park visits if doable and desired. I have a 3 yr old Aussie and 3 cats. I've trained my aussie, my mother's Rottie, and even made decent progress with pugs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sienna H.
Springfield, VA
$11-16/hr
I have had dogs my whole life, I'm currently working on training my 6month old Great Dane. I have 3 dogs in my house including the Great Dane I have a 2year old Saint Bernard and a 15-year-old black lab!
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kensington V.
Stafford, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
Kensington can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Cindy A.
Lorton, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking to establish a bond with a local dog/family local to me for regular dog walking. Eager to provide care and attention, while respecting the training/rules parents have for their dogs.
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have a golden retriever, she started to be part of my family when she was just 45 days old. I took on the responsibility of training her myself, and I have cared for family and friends pets for several days, often hosting them in my place. I have experience with both big and small dogs, engage in activities to help animals...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for all types of dogs. I grew up with cats and dogs and have experience with dogs that have anxiety. I love snuggling, training, and playing with all animals. I am great at paying attention to detail and would love the opportunity to work with you and your pet.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I've taken care of animals most of my life! I have cared for both dogs and cats. I've walked, trained and taken care of dogs for many years. From small dogs to big. I adore cats as well! If you book me, I can promise a pawsitive experience for both you and your fur-friend.
I am available Monday-Saturday to check in on your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting or walking on weekdays and can arrange possible weekends as well. I have experience with 2 rescue dogs of my own. Great with training and super patient for those who may be skittish or fearful on walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Alex and I am a 26-year-old special education teacher with New Hanover county schools. I am a Virginia native and recently moved to the area with my fiancé. I have had pets all my life including dogs, cats, a ferret, birds, and fish. Right now I have a 5-year-old lab/golden retriever mix named Montauk. We trained him...
Hi, how are you? My name is gianni. I have a labradoodle that is 2 years old and I've trained her very well. I also have experience walking and taking care of other dogs that aren't mine. I am very patient and a calm animal lover. I'd love to help take care of your baby or babies with care and love. I love animals and animals...
Gianni can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Indian Head, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Indian Head, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Indian Head, MD costs $11.00 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 Indian Head, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Indian Head, 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.