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Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mandy H.
Palmer, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals of all kinds. I currently have a dog, bird, 3 cats, bearded dragon and 2 fish. I walk miles a day with my pup and would love to help you care for yours to ensure they get the exercise they need during your busy schedule! I am currently enrolled in a course to become a Professional Dog Trainer and am...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Gabby! I am dedicated animal lover with a strong educational foundation in Animal Science from the University of Connecticut.
I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of various animal species. My experience as a dog trainer has allowed me to excel in obedience training, behavior modification,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently have a year old Labrador/Golden retriever. I have also had dogs most my life. currently have a dog going through a training course and have been taught a lot of things along the way. I would love to walk your furry friends while you are unable too. I do have a lot of free time
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Amy L.
Monson, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, smiling and always positive
I like working with animals because its emotional reward that comes from giving an animal a second chance at life or even something as simple as watching an animal playing with a new toy.
I'm looking for a job that working with animals it's rewarding
I started...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Dyani-janelle R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover, your 4 legged friend would be tenderly cared for! I have taken courses on dog specific training and behavioral techniques at MuttyPaws in Maine. I have had several pet dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies, chicks and even snakes and will care for your pet with the same passion as my own. Thank you for your time and...
Dyani-janelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
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Dana C.
West Springfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with animals my whole life. I have had cats dogs and birds. I love training animals.
Dana can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Most of my pet care assistance comes from paid experience through pet care app as well as neighborhood pets of all kinds. I have two dogs of my own which I personally trained & have grown up with fish and cats.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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...
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been working professionally with dogs for about 4 years now at a daycare and boarding facility. I have also been working with a service dog in training for about 6 months now. I am taking a service dog training class through my school and will graduate my current dog in the winter! I absolutely love dogs and have had some...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Sophie and I love animals. Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by dogs, cats, and various other animals. I've learned to appreciate all of the good and bad. Over the 10+ years I've spent caring for my pets, I learned how to walk, bathe, entertain, train, and communicate with them. I believe building a bond is...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mikayla L.
Enfield, CT
$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
My experience in Pet Care ranges from having my own pets to, caring for family and friends animals, to training dogs. My passion for animals started as a little girl and has grown with me.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had a love for dogs. Everyone that knows me knows I am a dog lover. Although I do not have my own right now, I have owned dogs in the past. I have experience with puppies to senior dogs. I have trained my own dogs from the age of a puppy to adult. I love the dogs that I dog sit and walk like they are my own. I am a...
Helen P.
Amherst, MA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an absolute animal lover, and have been dog sitting for a few families for a few years now in my home town. I am a current senior at UMass Amherst, and studied Animal Science for two years, but recently just switched to business. I have a dog of my own in my hometown of the Berkshires who I trained myself and walk and care...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie M.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Katie. I'm working towards my degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I have always love animals, my dream job when I was younger was a veterinarian. I had four cats and a dog growing up and have a beagle now. I would pet sit for my neighbors in my hometown in New York and have gotten very...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Mary C.
Enfield, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
If your looking for someone with a flexible schedule to take care of your fur babies, then look no further! I own a 3-year-old lab Great Dane so I am comfortable with large breed dogs as well as medium or small! Available for training, walking, sitting and boarding, either at your house or mine
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palmer, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Palmer, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Palmer, MA costs $21.50 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 Palmer, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Palmer, 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.