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26 dog trainers are listed in Oxford, MA
The average rate is $5/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Oxford, MA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 10 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I am currently in a program with Catch canine academy...
Selina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
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"She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind"
Kristina W.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alexis and I love working with animals :) I have both large and small animal experience to care for your furry friends. Dogs, cats, small mammals, fish and turtles are ok. I have no experience with birds and other reptiles but am willing to learn! I used to worked at a small animal vet office, and I'm willing to do nail...
Alexis can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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"Alexis is my dog and cat whisperer! She's so loving and caring to my animals, 3 dogs and 2 cats. She's knowledgeable, dependable, nurturing, and loving to my pets. She would groom them, play with them, walk them and just a pleasure to have her around! Alexis...
Cindy G.
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet sitting
When you can't find the time to take care of your pets you want the utmost care, and though I admit I haven't received the normal route of training, I will strive to use all of my skills that range from learning simple commands with your dog to rat care. I'm excellent at picking up animal energy and I promise to do my absolute...
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Harrisville, RI
$10-15/hr
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My dad has had dogs ever since I can remember. He also owns a kennel which provides boarding, grooming, and training. I have helped take care of the animals and also worked at the kennel whenever they need a helping hand. I love animals.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Leslie went above and beyond taking care of our 50 or so (not kidding) animals for 8 days. She was responsible for about 45+ parakeets including 20 hatch-lings, a turtle, a boa constrictor, two dogs, and a chinchilla. She gave them all play time and sent us...
Katherine B.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been an animal lover since an early age. I grew up with a lab/golden retriever. I've taken care of numerous amounts of dogs in the past. From a Newfoundland to a jack Russell terrier to a wheaten terrier to a small toy dog. Most of the dogs I'm around are hypoallergenic, as I have allergies and it makes the living...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
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"Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again."
Nicole E.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm hoping I can be the right fit for you and your pet :).
I'm experienced with a variety of animals. I grew up with my sister's pet bunny. She lasted 13 years and was a special part of our lives. I've also been surrounded by cats for a majority of my life. I have a cat of my own as well! Her name is Octavia! I've...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Oh my gosh. When my old pet sitter retired I didn't think I was going to find someone that I could trust to take care of my pets as much, but I did with Anne. She asked lots of questions about my pets when we first met and again when I was giving her the...
Loni M.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I'm excited to meet your pets! I grew up around many rescue dogs, and have taken that experience into my work. I'm a cat lover as well, feel free to ask for a picture of my family's munchkin cat, Duncan! I am familiar with pets who need extra care due to traumatic pasts, separation anxiety,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Erin is super personable and very accommodating. Our pups were happy to spend time with her. We appreciate her willingness to help us!"
Catherine H.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had cats and dogs all of my life. I currently have a 2-year-old, 4-year-old and 5-year-old cat of my own. We have two adult children and they laugh when we call them our kids! I currently take care of 2 dogs for 2 different families. One dog I took care of since he was a puppy and he is now two. He always...
Frank can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Brittany C.
Holland, MA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Flexible Availability. Weekdays, Weekends And Holidays!
Hi I'm Brittany! I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I currently have a chocolate lab who is 7 and a shihpoo who is 2. I have experience with large (over 80 lbs) and small dogs (4 lbs) and I've had both my dogs since they were less than 6 months old. I've personally potty trained my shihpoo and trained her to obey...
Maria A.
Worcester, MA
$15-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi,
My name is Lucy and I have been caring for animals all of my life. I am a current dog mom of a sweet rescue and am currently training her to become a therapy dog. I am happy to work on some skills with your pups too. I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I care for pets of all ages and sizes. I love long walks and...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raised on a farm and therefore have had great experience caring for numerous types of animals. I raise and care for 24 beef cattle, 4 miniature donkeys, 20 chickens, 2 dogs, and 2 cats. I am considered the herd manager of the farm and so am responsible for a great deal, including the welfare of all of my animals. I...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have 7 years of experience caring for dogs. I can offer basic dog training. I have a college degree in management & marketing, I run my own business, and I am an extremely reliable worker.
Nicholas can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
I provide pet care in your home.... I've owned Great Danes, Beagles, and have worked with and assisted in training nearly every other sort of pup! I love dogs, cats, although I've very little experience with exotic pets. I adore both long walks, or short ones, hanging out with a pup/kitty who needs some company, have no issues...
Lissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Dayville, CT
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, always have! I have many years of animal care under belt, from being the one who takes care of the family dog, to fostering for rescues, and training my own fur baby! I am extremely patient and I have about as much energy as a border collie so I'm always down for some exercise!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hello! I am a private, professional dog trainer and have been helping humans learn more about their dogs since 2006! I am CPDT-KA certified and a registered AKC CGC Evaluator. I do some dog sitting and board and train in Sturbridge; and private training all over MA!
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Oxford, MA
Selina G.
5.0
She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind
- Kristina W.
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis is my dog and cat whisperer! She's so loving and caring to my animals, 3 dogs and 2 cats. She's knowledgeable, dependable, nurturing, and loving to my pets. She would groom them, play with them, walk them and just a pleasure to have her around! Alexis will be an asset to any home, hospital...
- Cindy G.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again.
- Nicole E.
Anne D.
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Anne was fantastic with our two dogs. She stayed with them for a full week and honestly the best experience we've had with ANY dog sitter. She's so kind and took the very best care of them. And we enjoyed a vacation for the first time, worry free! Our puppy Sammie had lots of playtime! She sent lots...
- Julie K.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Oxford, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Oxford, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Oxford, MA 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 Oxford, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Oxford, 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.