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3.7
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a energetic, patient, friendly person. I currently do have my own dog.
I had the opportunity to work in shelters and rehabilitation center. Where I learned basic first aid, medication distribution, physical therapy, crate, potty and leash training.
I've traveled with animals for families, provided transportation for pets...
Paula can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Paula is eager to please and is willing to take on other tasks if you need additional help. She sent photos and videos of my kitties while I was away, which was a nice bonus."
Barbara F.
5.0
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I was raised with dogs and it was my job and joy to care for them. Schnapps was our Standard Schnauzer who was my best friend until she passed... and then came Heineken. He was a miniature Schnauzer and he was such a rascal that my mother let him go on the golf course and run free.
My last dog named Ivy lived to be 18 1/2 and...
Lisanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Lisanne is careful, professional, pleasant, and follows directions exactly. She takes such good care of our home and pets. We love her!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mother of an 8yr old boy, one dog, 2 kitties, & 7 goldfish. I love animals and children of all ages. I have a background in customer service, veterinarian technician assistant, kennel work, dog fostering, dog rescue, dog training, and floral design. I have a degree obtained in 2014 for apparel design and...
Christi can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board."
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Noelle B.
Seattle, WA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had a cat since I was little and now currently have a German Shepard Aussie that is 2 years old. I have grown up around animals and have watched and takin care of family members animals as well as friends in my neighborhood. I have trained my dog and friends dogs to be fully potty trained, tricks, and much more. I love...
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Kaitlyn, and I absolutely love and adore all animals. I have grown up with and around animals of all types from dogs and cats to my family's farm. I have a ton of experience with dogs especially with constantly having 2-3 dogs in my home growing up and playing a really hands on role in their training. The relationship...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs since I was a child, caring for our family dogs (a terrier mix and a pug) and then later adopting my own rescue dogs as an adult (pugs).
I have experience with very reactive and stubborn dogs, having worked with my family dogs and training them. I also have experience with puppies, middle-aged, and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi M.
Bellevue, WA
$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Lexi! I've grown up with dogs in my family, they have always been spoiled and treated like any one of us. I love animals more than anything and I enjoy spending time and training dogs to be super sweet and obedient (:
Lexi can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Arielle D.
Bellevue, WA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated and compassionate pet professional with 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for a cats and dogs. Skilled in handling and nurturing animals, ensuring their well-being, exercised, stimulated and in a safe environment. Adept at building rapport with both pets and their owners to deliver tailored care and...
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
In addition to my own pack of two dogs, one leopard gecko, one bearded dragon, and a betta fish, I have been animal sitting since 2017. I have provided walks, drop-ins, doggy day care, boarding, and house sitting. Currently, I offer drop-ins and walks. I know how hard it can be to be away from your pets and trust a sitter, so I...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dedicated and caring pet caregiver. I have grown up with dogs and cats, and I have cared for, trained, and pet sit for dogs and cats of multiple ages, breeds, and health needs. Thank you for considering me.
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, Thank you for checking out my pet care profile!
Whether you are needing a sitter for a long weekend or a daily companion for your fur friends I am your person! I am happy to play and care for your kitties or leave them be and take care of essentials (whichever is the vibe). I have worked with all my dogs on understanding,...
Kacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I love animals, expecially dogs and cats! I especially have a heart for Pitbulls and have had 2 of my own, currently just one. I am available on the east side to dog walk 7 days a week. Dogs absolutely love me, and I love them just as much. So let me spoil your pup with some kisses and exercise. I am also available to come...
Jillian can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, a leader and, critical thinker.
I like working with animals because I have a dog of my own, I always admired a dogs loyalty.
I'm looking for a job that will be flexible with my college schedule
I started working with animals when I was 18
In my spare time, I like to train my dog at...
Naomi can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Erin B.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr
As a pet owner myself, I find passion and joy in caring for my furry companions. I have 3 cats in my home and grew up with multiple dogs. I recently assisted my mother in training her Shiba Inu with great success. Pet safety and owner respect are extremely important to me and I am happy to accommodate you and your pet's needs. I...
Rafaela J.
Seattle, WA
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a pet care a years and I'm very responsible and loving with pets, such as dogs, cats, birds.
My job is to check the proper food, We do Exercise and games: I provide regular physical activity to keep the pet healthy and stimulated. Walks, games and social interaction are important.
Hygiene: I keep the animal clean, including...
Rafaela can also help with: Pet walking
Nicola K.
Sammamish, WA
$18-23/hr
Hello! Currently I live at home with three dogs of my very own. They love their exercise and playtime, and I bet your dogs love it too! I love going out for walks and playing fetch. I am also super into training and keeping their brains active. My favorite game to play is hide and seek with my dogs. I'd be happy to meet you...
Nicola can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have mostly been working with dogs, I have worked at a doggy daycare, trained, groomed, bathed, and boarded!
Most of my experience was at the doggy daycare I attended at in addition to getting a leadership position.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Hi there! I am a friendly Seattle local with 3 years of experience in petsitting dogs and cats, dog walking, and dogsitting. I also have two years of cat leash training/walking experience. I love fur babies of all sizes and am comfortable taking on special needs clients, giving medications, and can perform first aid in an...
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Rachel C.
Tacoma, WA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around animals my entire life. As a child my parents were always rescuing stray animals. When I was 9 I was in the 4H rabbit program and later I trained 3 of our dogs in the 4H dog program. I have also worked as a kennel attendant, and in high school I pet sat for a local groomer. I currently have 2 cats, Cricket and...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am the person that animals seek out and come say hello to. I am a licensed special education teacher and the listening skills and behavior modification skills I use in helping children, were refined working with animals since I was a child.
I currently own 4 French Bulldogs, am a former breeder. This, means I have experience...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Kent, WA
Paula M.
5.0
Paula is eager to please and is willing to take on other tasks if you need additional help. She sent photos and videos of my kitties while I was away, which was a nice bonus.
- Barbara F.
Lisanne W.
5.0
Lisanne has many wonderful traits, which makes her a great caregiver. She is calm and nurturing with animals and children. She is reliable and trustworthy. She has a fun, positive and uplifting demeanor.
- Stephanie H.
Christi L.
5.0
Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Kent, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Kent, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Kent, WA costs $19.60 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 Kent, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Kent, WA, 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 Kent, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Kent, WA 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.