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Macie L.
Saugus, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macie, I have an extremely flexible schedule and am very reliable. I've had a variety of dogs and cats my whole life. I also used to have a horse I would care for on a daily basis as well as periodically care for others horses when their usual care takers were unavaliable. Due to my experience I'm very comfortable...
Macie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Swampscott, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've taken care dogs, cats and birds (and had some of my own) for most of my life. I also have experience with reactive dogs/dogs that have trouble walking or need more training. I always give updates throughout the day with information and pictures so you can be at ease!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marina W.
Salem, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Enthusiastic Petsitter And Dogwalker Available!
Hello! My name is Marina and I'm a recent college graduate looking for work as a petsitter, dogwalker, and babysitter. I love working with kids and pets and have over 10 years of experience petsitting and babysitting for family, friends, and professional clients. As a babysitter/nanny, I have worked with children of various ages...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marina took care of our 8 year old dog Izzy over Christmas and we couldn’t be happier! She provided updates and assured us Izzy was doing well. Izzy was definitely comfortable and happy while staying with Marina. We will definitely be using Marina again for our...
Alyssa H.
Melissa T.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"she is thoughtful , detail oriented , very organized and great with kids she is the best caregiver around for kids "
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Morgan S.
Gloucester, MA
$8-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Morgan. I am currently in nursing school. I have a deep love for all animals. I have 5 years of experience watching mostly puppies and dogs. I have two dogs of my own whom I love dearly. I am able to work with all personalities as I have worked with anxious breeds and aggressive. I have also trained dogs from...
Kelly S.
Hull, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kelly and I am from Hull, MA. I love pets, and have a Golden Labrador myself! He is 13 years old and his name is Bandit. I have found that I am most comfortable with dogs that have been trained and are friendly with others. I enjoy walking and playing fetch with my dog and would with your dogs too. Please reach...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kelly was great. She kept us updated and took great care of our puppy."
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4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie took care of our cat Bear with gentleness and love. We always felt we could relax when we were out of town that Bear was in good hands. Katie goes the extra mile, is dependable and truly loves all animals."
Deborah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
5.0
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Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Viviane. I grew up in Quincy, have 2 dogs of my own, and have been taking care of other pets since 2018.
I wanted to gain pet experience so I started volunteering at the Quincy Animal Shelter as a cat care assistant. I wanted more opportunities to help my community and learn more about pets, so I started...
Viviane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Experienced with animals, dependable, sent daily updates, tidy, and tried to befriend my cat, which is no small feat. Will definitely be working with her again!"
Hayley W.
5.0
(1)
First of all, please call me Jacqueline! I had my first dog when I was five, and I started attending training classes by seven. Since then, there was always a dog in my life.
When I got my dream dog (a wrinkly, lovable Shar Pei named Gabby), she was my light. I was a client of Care. com back then because of how much I traveled...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jackie is wonderful! We were nervous about finding someone to watch our dog when we moved to Boston and it was such a relief to find Jackie! She recently stayed for a long weekend and sent daily updates on how our pup was doing. She is gentle, responsible, and so...
Margaret B.
Erin V.
Quincy, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 5 years of dog sitting for small and medium-sized dogs, any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I had 2 dachshunds and a chihuahua but have long-term sat for clients with larger dogs like sheebas, huskies, and shelties. From pet sitting, long or short walks, training, and of course taking care of my own pets,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sue and I am a lover of all animals. I have had all kinds of pets my whole life and have a deep respect and appreciation for the special bond that is shared between human and pet. My most recent pet was an incredibly awesome dog named Buddy who lived to the age of 14 years. It was a privilege to have had him in...
Sue can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Working with animals since 2014, I have always had a strong passion for training. Beginning with training show jumping horses I have loved seeing animals strive in their environments. In 2017 I began working solely with dogs at a small family owned kennel in northern Massachusetts. There I was supervising the dog play groups and...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Maria G.
Gloucester, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Dog Sitting With An Eye For Dogs With Special/ Training Needs
Hello! I am a life long dog lover, owner of a hound mix, and worked for a dog walking/ sitting company in Gloucester a few years ago. I love all dogs, and I am happy to honor any special requests around behavior, making sure to be consistent around training habits, or being extra caring with nervous rescue dogs (my dog is one...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have watched and walked dogs for 8 years and have owned 4 large dogs! I have also self-trained one of my dogs.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth L.
Cambridge, MA
$15-22/hr
In college I trained service dogs in training for 3 years. My family adopted a yellow lab. I love dogs and have a cat of my own with my husband. Would love some extra time with some furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a reliable professional have had dogs all my life. Currently my lab Maggie is four. I walk her daily work on training and hike with her. Happy to do potty breaks, feed and walk your dog. :)
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer L.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jen. I've always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I've had hamsters, turtles, dogs, snakes, and all sorts of fish.
I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets, dog & cat sitting for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!
I have been caring for, pet sitting, dog walking, and training animals for 3+ years. I have plenty of experience and a great ability to care for your pets!
Madeline can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Marblehead, MA
Marina W.
5.0
Marina took care of our 8 year old dog Izzy over Christmas and we couldn’t be happier! She provided updates and assured us Izzy was doing well. Izzy was definitely comfortable and happy while staying with Marina. We will definitely be using Marina again for our girl!
- Alyssa H.
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!
- Rebecca B.
Kelly S.
5.0
Kelly was great. She kept us updated and took great care of our puppy.
- Care member
Katie D.
5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.
- Brian K.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Marblehead, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Marblehead, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Marblehead, MA costs $18.33 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 Marblehead, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Marblehead, 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.