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Tara Q.

From Chihuahuas To Shepherds

Cranston, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Great to meet you! I'm Tara and have owned cared for dogs throughout my life. From chihuahuas to Labs to, now, my 2 awesome German Shepherds, I'd love to help you care for and train your pups!
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Loving Pet Sitter

Barrington, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Rachel and I am a loving and patient caregiver for all types of animals! I have grown up with dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and birds my whole life and now I have a 3-year-old German shepherd who I trained and raised from 2 months old. My mother has been a provider for years, and when I lived at home I assisted in caring for...
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Cumberland, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My names Veronica and I love animals. I have about 5+ years watching other people's dogs as well as cats as well as walking them I'm CPR trained and very attentive. Can't wait to learn more about you and your furry friend!
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Loving And Dependable Dog Walker

Lincoln, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loving active responsible outdoorsy I like working with animals because they are so loving, in the moment and fun I'm looking for a job that I can help dog owners by walking, feeding and playing with their dogs I started working with animals when I took care of friends' dogs and cats. I...
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Reliable Animal Lover!

North Attleboro, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I'm Dani - as a longtime animal lover who has owned 20+ pets, I'm confident that I'll be an excellent fit for your pet care needs. I have a deep love and respect for all animals, and I am very comfortable with and knowledgeable about caring for pets. My 3-year-old beagle terrier, Kylo, is a constant source of joy and inspiration...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I've helped to care for animals (dogs, cats, horses, etc.) in various different states from abused and aggressive to passive and shy ones during my travels as a full-time traveler. I travel full time and I keep my calendar and location up-to-date. Never be afraid to contact me about if I'll be in town. If I'm not chances are if...
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Dog Sitter/care Taker

North Providence, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jen! I am an experienced dog owner and former trainer! I worked for petco training dogs for many years. I've also owned a variety of pets including ferrets and snakes! Right now I have one pup and am willing to take your dog into my home while you're on vacation! We will go for plenty of walks, practice...
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Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats

Norton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...

Justine R. says "There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to...

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Harrisville, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...

Kristina N. says "Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to...

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Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.

Bellingham, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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;...

Christopher H. says "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....

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Certified Dog Foster

Mansfield, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Over the last 6 months, I have volunteered as a home for foster dogs through PAWS New England. I have fostered 6, 3month-9month old puppies of mixed breeds/backgrounds. Also involved in the adoption application and vetting of future homes for the dogs. Training with dogs in leash walking, sit/commands and socialization. Dogs...
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Honored To Care For Your Pet

Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
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Sharon, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I work full time at a doggie daycare so I have a full understanding of what to expect with dog behaviors and I have a love for all breeds. I am a fun outgoing animal lover who will take care of and love your pet as much as you do. Also if you would like me to help train your dog I will be happy to during our time together.
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South Easton, MA

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Mandi! I currently am a stay at home mom and I am looking for a dog walking/pet care position. I am a caring and energetic person that loves animals. In my household I have had three dogs, two cats, and three bunnies. Although I have never had professional training with animals, I do feel comfortable with multiple...
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Full Time Pet Help

Mansfield, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have been caring for pets my whole life. Walking training dogs/caring for cats birds. Have launch a incredible love for animals. Have even cared for farm animals. Horses Chickens goats etc. it's a true love and passion.
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A Little About Me

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am 54 yrs old, mother of 1, grandmother of 2, I was a vet tech for a couple years, I worked in a pet store for 4 years and also bread birds at home and guinea pigs, as well as did some training with larger birds, then went into CNA school, then EMT-C and worked as an EMT for close to 20 years, animals are the loves of my life,...
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Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.

Swansea, MA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am a certified veterinary technician with seven years of experience. I have extensive training with cats, dogs, exotic pets, pocket pets and avians. I am certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and teach courses to animal-based organizations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. I am a fur mom to four kitties, four rats, two mice, and...
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Dog Owner / Walker

Dighton, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs my whole life and got my own puppy 2 years ago! I trained her myself and have also dog sat for others many times in the past. Will clean up waste & can transport if needed! Would love to help out families who need an extra hand for their pup !
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Foxboro, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Abigail is my grey striped tabby cat with enough personality for 5 cats! She came into my life while I was in high school and it has been true love ever since. She was too young to leave her mother when I first got her, so I bottle fed her until she was able to eat solid foods. When I left for college, my dad took her in for me...

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  • 59 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Pawtucket, RI

Dog Trainers in Pawtucket, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 59 listed dog trainers

Wayne T.

There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had...

- Justine R.

Melissa D.

Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if...

- Kristina N.

Leslie G.

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...

- Christopher H.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Pawtucket, RI

On average, dog training near you in Pawtucket, RI costs $16.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Pawtucket, RI, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Pawtucket, RI 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.

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