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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
Toufic H.
Cranston, RI
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Passion Is Taking Care Of Dogs I Love What I Do And I'm Very Successful At Bonding With Animals
I'd describe my personality as kind patient easy going
I like working with animals because animals are awesome they're simply the best
I'm looking for a job that lets me do something I'm passionate about and love doing taking care of dogs
I started working with animals when I was 22 years old
In my spare time, I like to...
Toufic can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Lydia L.
Johnston, RI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lydia. I love animals big and small! I have owned many animals and pet sit others! I currently own a dwarf rabbit named Gimli, whom I adore. I have worked with birds, rabbits, hedgehogs, hamsters, chickens, dogs, and cats! I can do dog walking with small to medium dogs or well trained large dogs.
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for others for at least 5 years, but I have taken care of my own animals for over 20 years (currently 2 senior cats, 2 senior dogs, and 1 puppy - supplemented with many foster kittens, puppies, and dogs over the past 10 years) and loved all of them!
I will enjoy playing with your pets, taking those who...
Stanzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheryl M.
Warwick, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Having spent years in the classroom, I have honed my patience, attentiveness, and ability to create a safe and structured environment, ensuring that your dogs feel secure and comfortable under my care. Whether it's taking them for long walks, engaging them in stimulating playtime, or simply providing a soothing presence, I am...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have owned animals my entire life. I have just recently got a dog who I have been training to be a therapy dog. I am comfortable taking care of all animals from various lizards to rabbits to cats.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Experienced dog owner, sitter, and walker. I have plenty of experience with puppies and trained my own dog as well as a friends'. I've worked with senile pets and do not mind having to administer medicine. I am very active and can handle any levels of energy and pet size!
I have the most experience with dogs and rodents (Guinea...
Aishah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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...
Rachel can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Great with pets. I've owned and taken car of pets including reptiles, fish, dogs, cats, birds, and a guinea pig!
I have 2 dogs currently and walk them a lot so walking multiple dogs at a time is no trouble.
I have over a year's experience working at a pet store and am trained to clean and take care of small...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 10 years of professional experience. I can help with Dog Training and Boarding. I can also do dog walks and take them on my hiking program depending on your area.
I have a licenced and insured business plus I am CPR and pet first aid certified.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Susan A.
Warwick, RI
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have50 years of experience in health care. I am reliable and caring. I enjoy working with people and am knowledgeable in providing care that encourages physical independence and is emotionally supportive.
I have extensive professional and personal experience working with people and pets.
I have two adult children and four...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
Samantha B.
North Attleboro, MA
$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Please message me directly to discuss details! When you "make an offer or request booking" it doesn't give me ability to to respond or see details - I can only accept or decline. Until I see all details I cannot accept.
Hi! I am Samantha! I am an excellent person to have care for your fur-babies while you are away or at work....
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Samantha was an integral part of raising my puppy! She assisted me with daily visits while I worked. She’s an excellent caregiver and knowledgeable about dog training, feeding etc. It is also important to note that she is reliable, not once during our year...
Care member
Kayla C.
Harrisville, RI
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
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
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Wayne can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Great, Reliable and Above and beyond dog walker. If we could hire Wayne again, we definitely would."
Josh A.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"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.
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 !
Autumn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Julie H.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 years of dog training, experience with cats and birds. Very comfortable taking care of any kind of animal. Excellent references
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meghan M.
Warren, RI
$15-25/hr
Love animals and will take care of them as my own. Do not have any professional training but I have had and taken care of animals all my life. I do have three dogs that I live with.
Meghan can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Cynthia R.
Swansea, MA
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Veterinary Technician Offering Care To Cats, Dogs, Exotic Pets, And Pocket Pets.
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...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Providence, RI
Melissa D.
5.0
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 adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Samantha B.
5.0
Samantha was an integral part of raising my puppy! She assisted me with daily visits while I worked. She’s an excellent caregiver and knowledgeable about dog training, feeding etc. It is also important to note that she is reliable, not once during our year together did she ever need to reschedule...
- Care member
Wayne T.
5.0
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 meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
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.
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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 $13.00 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 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.