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23 dog trainers are listed in Litchfield, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Litchfield, CT
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To say I love animals, is an understatement!
I'm experienced in pet sitting and dog walker and attest that working with Dogs has been a great joy in my life.
I love all breeds and believe that animals need the same care humans do when it comes to exercise and affection, to help insure optimal mental and physical well being....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cathy L.
Torrington, CT
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had cats my whole life, fostering and adopting. I have care taken for puppies/dogs for a quadriplegic gentleman the last few years. I love pets just as much as my own children (which is a lot). Don't mind playing, training and clean ups.
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"I have known Kathy for 14 years. I have seen her with her 3 daughters and my 2 daughters. She is attentive, creative, outgoing, fun and always seems to come up with the most fun things to do spontaneously. She is a great mom. She also has little dogs, that she...
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Jacqueline B.
Farmington, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I'm an experienced pet lover! I currently work with a service dog in training who ideally would be able to come with me to care for your pet! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light housekeeping. I love taking dogs for walks, and I have...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and training in your home. I have experience with many different types of breeds and types of challenges and I love them all.
Gerald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Petra M.
East Canaan, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered for almost 2 years, walking dogs every weekend. I have my own tough dog of 70lbs that I have done obedience and behavioral training with. I grew up around all kids of animals. Rescue has become a passion.
Petra can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
My experience includes walking, overnights, training, and specialized care for elderly dogs.
I started working with animals when I chose to work at a daycare training center. I increased my knowledge in providing the best care for dogs. I learned training techniques, calming methods, first aid/medication application.
I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
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
Kristine M.
Unionville, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable and flexible.
I like working with animals because they make me happy. They have unconditional love and make me want to be a better person. I really enjoy being outside in nature.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours part time caring for dogs or cats.
In my spare time,...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting
Eliana B.
Winsted, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eliana B. I am a dedicated and passionate pet care provider based in Winsted, CT. With a lifelong love for animals, with over 2 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience, I am committed to ensuring your furry friends receive the highest quality care and attention. I am also Adult, Child, Infant and AED...
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting
Leslie D.
Bristol, CT
$10-25/hr
Hello,
My name is Leslie, I'm 28 years old with a lot of experience in Pet Care. I currently own three dogs who are my fur babies. I work as waitress while going to school full time. Now that summer is just around the corner I was hoping to find a job that would allow me a little flexibility and supplement some income. I enjoy...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Zoe A.
Southbury, CT
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up with several cats and a dog. I was also surrounded with family members who had large breed dogs. We have also had fish in my home. I worked for pampered pet animal daycare in South Windham, CT for a few years as a volunteer where I supervised a daycare for dogs, play period...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hey there! I'm Bryan. I am a prior service member with a wide skill set and current dog owner. Light trainings skills. Tendency to befriend typically aggressive and unfriendly dogs. Patience and caution is the key.
Bryan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Southbury, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of Luxury Dog training experience. This includes but it is not limited to- potty training/leash walking/ basic obedience/stroller walking/therapy dog assistance. I also help with childcare if needed!
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Shelby M.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for puppies and old dogs. Also, I have cared for dogs that are ill and need medication or njections. I have trained dogs to do a plethora of tricks. I love all animals and I have a lot of patience.
Kind regards,
Shelby
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Sabrina O.
Falls Village, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven individual. HUGE animal lover, has experience training show hounds in my youth. Have cared for all walks of life including but not limited to: iguanas, pythons, turtles, parakeets, lizards, cats, dogs, and more! I currently own 5 parakeets and have cared for pets since I can remember. Giving animals proper care is a huge...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Litchfield, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Litchfield, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Litchfield, CT costs $18.00 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 Litchfield, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Litchfield, 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.