Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
I have always loved dogs and cats and had my own growing up. More recently I have been a dog walker and pet sitter. For these jobs I have walked, trained, and fed dogs. I have never met a dog I didn't like! I would love to have the opportunity to get to know your pet.
Maryanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
While I don't have paid experience I am committed to being an honest reliable person who will carefully care for your pet.
I had a Maltese when I was young and have been around dogs big and small my whole life. My sweet spot is mid to small size pets but I am open to caring for larger dogs who are well trained.
Noosha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am previously the supervisor of a high capacity doggy daycare/boarding facility. Recently I had a baby and decided not to go back to the facility to have a more flexible schedule. The companies I have worked for specialize in training dogs for behavioral reasons, boarding, and grooming. I own an Akita. I have also worked on a...
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jen and I absolutely love animals. I have a boxer and a cat myself and they are the absolute best. We got our puppy when she was 8 weeks old and did our own training. She loves going for walks and is very high energy so I'm very comfortable around dogs with that kind of enthusiasm. I look forward to getting to...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am the owner of two Shetland Sheepdogs. Love dogs of all sizes as long as they are easy to manage on leash. I do off leash walks everyday on trails with my dogs but will only take dogs off leash who are very reliable and won't bolt. Otherwise, happy to do walks for your dog on a leash. If your dog is not destructive and is...
- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes.
- My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes).
- I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
Hello! I am college graduate with a background in Psychology and ABA behavior therapy. While I do not have a background in dog training, behavior therapy gave me a lot of transferable skills to use in my work with animals. I have taken care of my dog, Ollie, for the past 12 years, so I have seen the puppy stage all the way...
Sofi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have 2 years of paid experience and several years of living experience with several different breeds and ages of dogs, up to four different cats, one rabbit, one tortoise, one turtle, hamsters and several goldfish. I love animals and their comfort is my priority when in my presence. Amateur dog training skills...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
I am an energetic, responsible, animal lover who's been a pet sitter, dog trainer, ranch hand, and dog mom for years. I love to be with animals and can handle all types of needs, from elderly pets to more active and energetic pets. I have privately trained dogs for several families, and am confident with training, sitting,...
I have four years experience in animal science and have had previous job experience taking care of animals. I volunteer with the non-profit the American Academy of Canine Water Rescue to help train water search and rescue dogs.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Am looking for recurring jobs requiring someone to come to your home to take care of your dog or dogs. Willing to administer medication, walk and feed your dog. Have owned dogs for many years and have trained at least 4 puppies. (Housebreaking, teach to sit, stay, etc.). I have a letter of recommendation from a lady, whose...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a nurse looking for the opportunity to walk; or pet sit your animal on my mornings/days off. I had two elderly dogs giving them medications until a few years ago. I have a new puppy so im comfortable with dog training.
I have experience caring for horses; feeding, grooming, administering medications and mucking stalls.
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I grew up in an animal loving home and our pets have always been apart of our family. We've had dogs both big and small, cats (strays, indoor/outdoor,) hamsters, hermit crabs, fish and bunnies as well. Connecting and caring for animals is second nature. I've always been highly involved in caring for our animals- walks, tick...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have several years of experience in animal care and rescue. My experience includes pet sitting for various breeds and ages of dogs, cats, as well as caring and training for horses.
I am very observant and empathetic with animal needs; health, cleaning, exercise, etc. I have attended many animal fund raising events and often...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned dogs all my life - from dachsunds to boxers and now a loving chihuahua. Big or small, I love them all. I have cared for them healthy and sick. I would be delighted to care for your pet just as my own. I am very active, as I am training for my third Boston Marathon, so walks would be a delight. Please reach out to me...
Di can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have owned dogs since little, big or small I loved them all. Taking care of them is just a small price to pay to have all the love and happiness they bring into our lives. Training them, playing, bathing and ensuring their happiness is the ultimate goal of mine.
Currently available on weekends, and after 3 p.m. during...
I love animals and am experienced in handling them. Over the years (I'm 44) I have worked in an Animal Hospital as a vet assistant. We were also boarding facility(small). I have also done pet/house sitting so pets don't need to be boarded. I'm also good at training dogs. (Behavior and tricks). I look forward to meeting you and...
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northborough, MA
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How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Northborough, MA?
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