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54 dog trainers are listed in Providence, RI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Providence, RI
Have over 15 years experience
dog walking
dog / puppy fostering & training / socialization
pet sitting
& just plain loving every dog I can.
Playful, energetic, & willing to go the extra mile so both you and your pet are completely happy!
Hikes, Dog Park Days, Beach Trips
anything that your dog wants to do I'm here!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Liv!
I have two cats (5yo Seal Point Siamese and 2yo Orange Tabby) and one dog (3yo Australian Shepherd). I have experience caring for, exercising, and basic training of dogs and cats. I also have some experience with fish care.
I cannot provide boarding, but I would be happy to help a fellow pet owner check up...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs (and loved dogs!) ever since I can remember. I have had three dogs and have always been my friend's, family and even coworkers go to person when they someone to walk, sit or even train their dogs. I am especially skilled in working with anxious dogs and dogs with territorial aggression having successfully...
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Clarissa G.
Providence, RI
$18-25/hr
I have experience feeding, giving medication, and caring for animals. I grew up with a dog and currently have a dog of my own. I have helped my current dog through his anxiety and behavioral issues. Needless to say, I am very kind and patient with ALL pets and believe in working with an animal's needs. I enjoy doing research and...
Clarissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
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While working as a nanny in High School, many of the families I worked with had dogs, whose sizes ranged from a short-haired chihuahua to a St. Bernard. I can provide dog sitting in your home, as well as drop in during the day to walk/feed them too. I have completed training programs with two pug puppies, so I am very...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma B.
Providence, RI
$13-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Emma and I currently attend MassArt. I'm a HUGE animal lover, I have had and loved cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, (the list goes on...) my entire life! I am a patient and responsible college student with almost my entire lifetime experience of caring, and training both dogs and cats. Previous experience fostering...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, eccentric, and empathic. I like working with animals because, not only do they make more sense than people do, I have a natural connection with them and it makes me feel fulfilled. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling as well as enjoyable. I like the idea of making my own hours and...
Tyler can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I personally own 2 cats, and have been around both small and large dogs my entire life. I have watched friends and family members pets multiple times both in my home and theirs. The variety of animals I've cared for is extensive, from bunny rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, frogs and snakes, to large breed dogs. I trained my own 2...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer L.
Barrington, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Pet Sitting In Your Home.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jen and I recently left my high stress professional job to pursue my love of animals. I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats in my home. I've owned animals for the past 30+ years. My pets included dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and ferrets. I recently raised a seeing eye dog for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind. My...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!"
Joanne B.
5.0
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Hi my name is Tammy, I worked or been around animals my whole life. Had a dog as a pet always. The last 15years a collie. Started working at the slater park zoo when I was 14. That was when they had animals like Fanny. When I graduate I went to dog grooming school. When came home I realized I love children and caring for them....
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I was actually researching pet sitters for my cousin and I came across Tammy's profile. (I actually know her. Many years since I have seen her. But she is best friends with one of my nearest and dearest friends. She is very compassionate about animals. And the...
Jeanine L.
Elyssa D.
East Providence, RI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as out going, friendly and helpful
I like working with animals because it gives that the opportunity to explore and get exercise
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone out! Whether it's drop in visits for dogs and or cats or even dog walking
I started working with animals when I worked for a...
5.0
"Elyssa has watched my animals many times and she's is one of my favorite pet caregivers she has worked with my animals for about 3 years now."
Bella L.
5.0
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I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I apologize, but due to the pandemic I am unable to accept job offers at this time. I will update my availability and Bios as things unfold.
I have worked in the veterinary industry, largely as a technician, for the better part of the last five years. I have an abundance of experience working with all kinds of animals, from...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amanda has been a terrific cat sitter. Responsible. Trust worthy. Knowledgeable.
Above all my two kitties love her. "
Barbara P.
Stephanie H.
Warwick, RI
$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Stephanie, I am 26 years old, and I've always been an animal lover! I managed a dog daycare for 2 years, organizing play groups, training staff on dog body language and behavior, fed and administered medication to boarding dogs, and have experience breaking up dog fights. My family has fostered and trained great...
My name is Nathalie, I'm 25 years old & have been working with animals about 8 years now. I've done it all from dog daycares, sitting, boarding, basic training, basic grooming, working for breeders, the veterinary side of things, rescues & shelters, even rehoming & rehabilitating. Different types of animals I've handled include:...
Nathalie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Veronica I.
Cumberland, RI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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!
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Robyn V.
Warwick, RI
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life and have a hearing training German Shepard currently. I also have 3 grand dogs that I help care for.
Robyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello pet parents! I have two years of paid experience walking, sitting, training and caring for pets. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, reptiles, snakes and chickens to name a few. I'm responsible and reliable non-smoking with my own transportation. I'm interested in long-term, short-term or even one...
Alyxandria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Reliable, dedicated & caring. My experience includes taking care of dogs for years on a daily basis. This means no matter the weather conditions. References Available. My most recent care includes a Miniature Dachshund, an Apple Head Chihuahua for 4 years and an Australian Cattle Dog. My experience includes all breeds as well as...
Gary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Providence, RI
Jennifer L.
5.0
I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!
- Joanne B.
Tammy T.
5.0
I was actually researching pet sitters for my cousin and I came across Tammy's profile. (I actually know her. Many years since I have seen her. But she is best friends with one of my nearest and dearest friends. She is very compassionate about animals. And the story she wrote about holding a...
- Jeanine L.
Elyssa D.
5.0
Elyssa has watched my animals many times and she's is one of my favorite pet caregivers she has worked with my animals for about 3 years now.
- Bella L.
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda is the quintessential animal caregiver. Dedicated, passionate, ethical, knowledgeable, and reliable describe Amanda when it comes to animal care.
- Tony M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Providence, RI
How much does dog training cost near me in Providence, RI?
On average, dog training near you in Providence, RI costs $13.11 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 Providence, RI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Providence, 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Providence, RI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Providence, 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Providence, RI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Providence, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Providence, RI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Providence, 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.