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4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed."
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Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kenna W.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
Along with children, I also have experience working with dogs!
I have experience working at a dog daycare facility that doubles as boarding, and have a reactive dog myself, so I've spent many hours on dog training and learning dog body behavior.
Along with my reactive dog, I have an older dog, and 2 older cats. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members. "
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5.0
(3)
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own.
I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...
Renate can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best."
Lisa S.
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and I am a graduate of Wayne State University with a masters of science degree. I am a professional dog walker and I am certified in aggressive dog handling, positive reinforcement training, feline fundamentals, and harness training. I would love to care for your pets! I am comfortable with dogs,...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rachel L.
Sterling Heights, MI
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am off in the summer and am passionate about dogs! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life. Growing up there was always 3-4 dogs in my home and I currently own 3 dogs of my own. My schedule is flexible and I'm looking to dog sit/walk a few times a week. I'd even be willing to bring my 2-year-old Pug over to play with your...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brynn L.
Wayne, MI
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
Brynn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have worked since December of 2006 as an in home pet sitter and dog walker. I have had dogs my entire life and I also now have cats and parrots. On the job I have taken care of all types of animals from fish, lizards, birds and hamsters. I have emergency training in animal First Aid and CPR. I'm experienced in giving medical...
Nadine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a proud dog and cat dad and I have just over two years experience dog sitting along with experience cat sitting. I work in real estate with a flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting and caring for yours soon!
I'd describe my personality as laid back, attention to detail, and patient.
I like working with...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Austina. I am a loving pet mom to Sebastian (13), Elisha (12), Alya, (2), and Unity (1). They are the loves of my life!
I have always carried a passion for animals, ever since I was a little girl.
I have been Pet Sitting for 13+ years.
I have 13+ years experience with dogs and their care. I also have 18+...
Austina can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley D.
Warren, MI
$11-30/hr
Have not been a pet sitter for long but have my own dog who I have loved training, playing with etc. I would consider myself very knowledgeable about dogs & cats. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of personal pets. I helped a friend who's dog sitter cancelled at the latest minute and found I am great at it. I spent 10 days with a new schnauzer puppy and had a blast training her, walking her and just hanging out. I am Red Cross certified in pet first aid.
Julianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lauren H.
Sterling Heights, MI
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always had pets growing up as a child from sizes small to extra large and my love for them has only grown stronger into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. I have taken a veterinary science course, where I studied animal anatomy and worked with and cared...
Dayan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Dayan is such an amazing sweet person! I know my fur babies were well taken care of and very loved when she was leaving they wanted to hop in the car with her. I really do recommend her for your fur babies! She’s always going to be my first pick when I need a dog...
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Education and Training:
I have 1 year of experience working at Canine College where I helped animals feel calm and safe before transferring them to the playing field. I also filled water bowls, cleaned rooms, made food bowls, and set up rooms so the dogs could have a clean and comfortable environment for their stay.
I am a...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda D.
Detroit, MI
$12-20/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
Kaylee C.
Waterford, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 20 years old and will be a junior in college starting in the fall! I am home with my family for the summer before I head back to school. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been...
Kaylee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Geordan F.
Dearborn, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with two dogs. Both of which I have helped train and was required to walk daily. In addition, I currently have two cats, whom I adore. I have also helped friends care for their pets in the past. I am familiar with all the responsibilities that pets require: walking, feeding, cleaning litter boxes, maintaining...
Geordan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Nina P.
Waterford, MI
$14-20/hr
I have cared for many dogs in my lifetime. No official training but I always enjoy being around animals!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Oak Park, MI
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
Kenna W.
5.0
Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members.
- Care member
Renate E.
5.0
Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best.
- Lisa S.
Dayan G.
5.0
Dayan is such an amazing sweet person! I know my fur babies were well taken care of and very loved when she was leaving they wanted to hop in the car with her. I really do recommend her for your fur babies! She’s always going to be my first pick when I need a dog sitter !
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Oak Park, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Oak Park, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Oak Park, MI costs $5.00 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 Oak Park, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Oak Park, MI 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 Oak Park, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Oak Park, MI 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 Oak Park, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Oak Park, MI, 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 Oak Park, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Oak Park, MI 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.