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I've had dogs, cats, fish, and bunnies through out the past 30 years. Currently I have 3 dogs and will care for some neighbor dogs, whether I go to their homes or the pet comes to mine.
My youngest dog who is 4 yrs old, he and I have attended 14 weeks of dog training at PetSmart.
I've dog sat for my neighbor dogs and also have...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Carolyn R.
Somerville, MA
$25-50/hr
I treat your pets as if they were my own. I have experience as a volunteer at a pet adoption center for cats and dogs where I was trained to understand animal body language and verbal communication. From play time to med time (if needed), I provide a comfortable environment for your pets.
Carolyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I'm a long-time pet owner and have 10+ years experience of occasional dog walking and pet sitting. I absolutely love animals, have a cat of my own and am happy to perform light grooming, baths, walks and training.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog walking, boarding, and sitting in the Boston area for almost three years now and have enjoyed every minute! I am great with dogs and have experience with an array of breeds, sizes, temperaments, and behavioral problems. I have a year of experience in dog training and would love to work with your pup if that is...
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Bridget M.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As an experienced dog owner and pet sitter, I stand out by offering specialized care tailored to your dog's needs. Whether it's puppy training, senior care, or simply a fun-filled walk, I ensure your furry friend receives personalized attention and love.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college graduate living in South Boston and working in healthcare. I have an 8-year-old hypoallergenic cockapoo named Whiskey who is very much a well trained lap dog and tends to not interact with anyone or anything negatively.
Sana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I grew up with 2 dogs and two cats and I loved them every day they were around. I fed them, walked them and even gave them medicine when the vet called for it. I owned my own dog and cat in my early twenties. I trained my dog starting at 8 weeks old. So, I have a lot of personal experience with pets. If you need...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah M.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$8-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sarah. Thanks for checking my profile out! I've had dogs growing up all my life and love any and all dogs: big or small. As a sitter or a walker, I want to make this experience as personal to you and your pet as possible. Much like babysitting, I will ask what rules and training your dog has, if any, and uphold those...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Sarah was great - very friendly, very punctual, and very good with dogs. We'd gladly work with her again!"
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Genna O.
Hyde Park, MA
$12-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I love animals and would be very happy to meet yours. Over the years I've pet sat for friends and family. I am most experienced with dogs, cats, fish and horses - as I've grown up with them over the years. I can work on basic training and grooming. I love going outdoors and would be happy to take your pet on out adventures.
Genna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Medical Assistant with a social passion for people and pets. Your furry friends will be in excellent and caring hands while they're under my watch, and your home will be too! I can promise to go above and beyond for you and your pets, providing a responsible, excellent service according to each specific needs. Let me know...
Hi there! I'm Tyler and I'm excited to meet your pup! I've cared for dogs since I was a child. Having grown up in the South and having a DIY dad, we took care of all of our dogs needs at home, including grooming, nail clipping, and bathing which I now do for my dog and friend's. Since moving to Boston, I have sat and cared for...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
This world is a better place because of furry friends. I have a brother with autism and have assisted in training his service dogs. They have been such a blessing to myself and my family. I have a brother with autism, whenever he is ill, my dogs are right by his side. They do not leave him nor go rest until he is better. I...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Leila B.
Belmont, MA
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I absolutely love pets! I have a rescue dog of my own at home who I helped train when she was a puppy and take care of (daily walks, feeding, and playing). I'm happy to dog walk or house sit and take care of your pet while you are away.
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace S.
Brighton, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been thoroughly trained at a humane society in Springfield, MA to care for dogs and cats and I have been regularly volunteering there since I was 16 years old. I have my own dog back home whom I used to provide prozac to daily, so I am very experienced with aggressive, skittish or uneasy dogs. Over the summer, I dog/house...
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I love animals and have been working and volunteering with cats and dogs for years. I have volunteered at a shelter to walk and train dogs with positive reinforcement. I am happy to take your best friend on a long walk or play at a dog park. I also have fostered and adopted multiple cats. I have some small animal...
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Grace and I love animals! I would be happy to pet sit or dog walk. I am a recent graduate of Simmons University where I studied psychology. Additionally, I have some graduate experience in Applied Behavior Analysis where I gained insight and experience in animal training. I am willing to watch over any animals...
Grace can also help with: Boarding
I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding & more
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have never "professionally" cared for dogs, but I have had at least 1 dog for almost my whole life.
I got my first dog when I was 3 and walk the main walker for her until she passed 13 years later. Had 2 more dogs after her passing, one of which I was the primary person to bring to training classes. I have had 5 cats over my...
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Newton Highlands, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Newton Highlands, 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.