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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I have my own pets and love them just as much as I'll love your pet just as much. With long walks or quick road trips to a beach or fun doggy location they deserve their fun. Cats will be played with and loved on. Birds? No worries I'll give them the same...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Christina F.
Holiday, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I am a lover of all animals, besides respectfully... snakes and spiders! I adore our furry friends most and I've been a certified dog trainer since 2009. I specialize in potty training, obedience, leash training and socialization skills. I am available to pet sit, dog walk, train or simply provide a daily check in for...
Christina can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Chrissy is amazing! Love her friendly upbeat personality. She is hardworking, genuine and caring. Her cooking talents are beyond amazing! Her dishes are super tasty and satisfying. I would highly recommend her."
Melissa V.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience in caring for dogs and cats. I have obedience training and have experience as a dog walker, with feeding, giving fresh water, and giving medications. I offer a free home consultation visit, where I will come to meet you & your pet to get to know you and find out all your pet's needs! I feel...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"My cats loved her even my shy one. She brought the mail in and sent pictures each of the 8 days we were gone. I really feel good leaving my precious ones home when Susan is their friend and sitter."
Paula T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Peg. I am a certified foster for the Humane Society and ready to help you take excellent care of your pets. I am experienced in a wide variety of animal care including dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, horses, goats and ducks. I've worked with dog rescues, fostering and training in basic commands. Experienced with...
Peggy can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Peggy is the best, would not hesitate to have her watch my dogs or a partner if I needed assistance, I highly recommend her if anyone needs help with their pets or family. She is the best!!!"
Barbara H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I am AKC Certified Evaluator. I specialize in reactive breeds and also train medical alert, psychiatric and stability/ mobility animals. I can help with dog walking and pet sitting.
Rolleen can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We have worked with Rolleen on multiple occasions to watch after our fairly large pack of animals (2 German Shepherds, Husky, Shiba Inu, Dachshund, & 2 cats). We've felt incredibly comfortable leaving our animals in her care since she has years of experience...
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I love all animals! If I had to pick team however, it's dogs all the way. My animals are my family and that is the culture I was raised with in my home. My experience with caring for another families furry, finned, or feathered animal is long, but not your "traditional profeasional" experience. I have always volunteered or been...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Miroslava R.
Hudson, FL
$20-25/hr
I have two of my own dogs as well as the family dog that currently resides with parents. I have experience with small breed as well as large. Previously had two other dogs before they sadly passed. I am fun, loving and energetic. I have trained all the dogs myself, and are well behaved.
Miroslava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A few things to know about me is that I am 22 years old I have 1 year of experience working at a dog boarding and daycare center where I was trained to be comfortable and handle a wide array of breeds. I have experience training, and handling dogs that require extra attention as well as administering medications. I grew up with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a huge heart for pets, especially dogs. Growing up our family accumulated five dogs from different rescues and we love them all dearly. They range from Chihuahuas to black labs and pit bulls so breed is not a problem and neither is size. I have a lot of experience, I've dealt with my fair share of messes and I know how to...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I've had over 15 pet sitters in my pups lifetime (because i formerly worked as a travel RN) but Katie has been THE BEST one ever. My I have used her exclusively since hiring her about 2 weeks ago. She's very professional, thoughtful and knowledgeable. Its makes...
Dneil S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and own two myself. I have a six pound Maltese and a 100 pound German Shepherd mix. I've done all my own training and both my dogs are well behaved.
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
"Amanda was fantastic. She fit right in, was flexible, fun and our kids and our kid's friends loved her. She was willing to do whatever we needed with our kids active schedules and she got along great with everyone. In a very short period of time she became a...
Kiersten C.
Elle C.
Dunedin, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Young Professional With An Immense Love For Animal Care And Accommodation!
5.0
(4)
I graduated from Tarpon Springs High School's Veterinary Science Academy and held the title of President for three consecutive years.
I have professional experience in caring for all animals, including reptilian friends! My personal, senior dog has numerous health issues- so I am well-versed in caring for animals that may need...
Elle can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Elle has taken care of our senior pup and our home several times. She sends pictures of our pup and let’s us know when deliveries are made.
We stopped using kennels after several traumatic experiences and we have no worries knowing our pup and home are in her care....
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Hi! I have two dogs of my own, a mini Goldendoodle, and a mutt. was already potty-trained when we got her, but my other dog, 2 months old so I had to potty-train him myself. I love dogs, I prefer small dogs but I'm fine with bigger sized dogs too. I'm home from college right now, so I'm always available until August 16.
Lethianis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My husband is a certified K9 Dog Trainer and Handler and we breed and Train Dogs for very important purposes so we are dog lovers and experts
Ludiana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Hello there! My name is Kelly and I have several years of experience working with animals (petsitting, rescuing and bottle feeding kittens and puppies, taking care of pets with special needs, dog walking, basic training). In 2003 I got my certificate in Veterinary Assisting, so I have knowledge of animal behavior, how to...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Alyssa and I'm a professional pet caregiver. I've worked with pets for going on 6 years now and have a passion for animals. I'm peg first aid and CPR certified and I'm in training/trained to understand dog behavior by a clergies behavioralist at my current job(a pet training/boarding/ and daycare facility). I work...
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm an energetic inpatient animal lover. I have grown up around all types of animals. In my life I have trained three out of the five dogs I have owned. I have walked neighbor dogs and I have babysat a variety of animals including small rodents, fish, and a veriety of reptiles.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name's Gloriahna. I'm here for you and your beloved pets! I have had a love for pups, kittens, and all creatures since a young age. I was the kid with a thousand pets, and loved my lizards, chinchillas, dogs and more growing up. I would take care of my families and friend's pets, and now I have my own business. I've had a...
Gloriahna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I genuinely enjoy taking care and being responsible for living creatures. All creatures deserve love and respect and I am honored to be able to be given the opportunity to make that connection with any animal.
I come from a long line of animal lovers growing up on a farm and have extensive experience working with all types of...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I lived and took care of furry friends almost my entire life. I also have 6+ years of training dogs.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and if you are heading out of town or need someone to walk your pets I am more than happy to get my exercise while taking your pup with me. I have done some training with my own dog and know some trick of teaching some basic commands.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Port Richey, FL
Christina F.
5.0
Christina is personable and professional. She will make you feel instantly comfortable and will make you laugh. She has a gentle touch with pets and a humorous heart with children. She can cook like a blue streak and will boss a kitchen with 5 star results. Worth a higher every penny. Highly...
- Maria S.
Susan L.
5.0
My cats loved her even my shy one. She brought the mail in and sent pictures each of the 8 days we were gone. I really feel good leaving my precious ones home when Susan is their friend and sitter.
- Paula T.
Peggy H.
5.0
Peggy is the best, would not hesitate to have her watch my dogs or a partner if I needed assistance, I highly recommend her if anyone needs help with their pets or family. She is the best!!!
- Barbara H.
Rolleen M.
5.0
We have worked with Rolleen on multiple occasions to watch after our fairly large pack of animals (2 German Shepherds, Husky, Shiba Inu, Dachshund, & 2 cats). We've felt incredibly comfortable leaving our animals in her care since she has years of experience working with a variety of breeds. She is...
- Care member
Katie L.
5.0
I've had over 15 pet sitters in my pups lifetime (because i formerly worked as a travel RN) but Katie has been THE BEST one ever. My I have used her exclusively since hiring her about 2 weeks ago. She's very professional, thoughtful and knowledgeable. Its makes such a difference when you hire a...
- Dneil S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Port Richey, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Port Richey, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Port Richey, FL costs $24.00 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 Port Richey, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Port Richey, FL 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 Port Richey, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Port Richey, FL 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 Port Richey, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Port Richey, FL, 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 Port Richey, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Port Richey, FL 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.