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Megan B.
Rockaway Park, NY
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all types and sizes of dogs. I have two small dogs of my own and have been fostering puppies and dogs for 7 years. I have fostered about 30 puppies throughout the years. I have experience training dogs and teaching them proper manners. I would be willing to train your dog if you would like me too. My family is very dogs...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing....
Harry S.
5.0
(2)
There's not an animal on this earth that I'm not intrigued by. I love all shapes and sizes, and quite honestly, prefer animals over humans! (Sorry not sorry)
As a dedicated animal activist I've had the pleasure of of working with various breeds, ages, and sizes through training, fostering, and caring for hundreds of dogs and...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Sarah has been taking care of my 2 dogs for more than two years on a daily basis. She walks my dogs everyday, feeds them, gives my older one his medication and involves plenty of play in the time she spends with them. She has also house sat on multiple occasion,...
Gabi K.
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Basic Dog Training, Boarding and also Dog walks When Needed
William can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
I was born into a home with dogs and have had all kinds of breeds and pets since. Dog care, nutrition, and basic obedience training are my passions. I'm here to provide the essential needs to your loved pet while your busy schedule prohibits you from doing so. As we all know, it takes a village.
I live in a 4fl home with a well...
Kenneth can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to...
Ebony W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kayla. Growing up their was always at least two pets in my home, be it two dogs, or a dog and bird, my family is full of animal lovers! While in college I worked at a boarding center. There I trained, walked, groomed, and cared for the animals. I have a couple of years of pet sitting under my belt and look...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Kayla took care of our dogs and cat while we traveled for a week during Thanksgiving. Great communication, on time, and very easy to work with. Will hire again."
Hunter L.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals. I currently volunteer and foster in my spare time. My typical week involves bringing dogs from shelters on hikes, transporting to the vet, socializing, feeding, training, etc. I love the outdoors! I also babysit. Sometimes I am lucky enough to care for both children and animals.
Adrianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Has proven to be highly flexible and giving to a pair of overly-needy dogs that are not well socialized. Exhibits patience and determination in winning over animals that are hard to read. Scheduling has proven relatively effortless. Highly recommend."
Russell S.
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Melanie & I am an EMT from NYC. I'm new to the Spring area, I have experience walking & sitting big dogs. I worked as a set medic for Fox's Best In Show Dog show and would also sit dogs waiting to be brought to exhibitioner. I have experience sitting different cats as well. I'm very mindful of not disrupting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've owned, trained and currently care for a wide range of animals including guinea pigs, cats and dogs.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Unconditional love for dogs. They have a special way of warming our hearts and bringing joy into our lives.
I've been fortunate to share my life with dogs since childhood, gathering diverse experiences with different dogs in different states and countries. I have only taken training seriously the past 3 years with no...
Aneudy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi! I would be happy to care for your pet. I love being active (currently training for a marathon) and if your dog is able to run, would love to have them join!
I have experience caring for senior and special needs dogs and will be able to give your pet all of the attention that they need!
I personally grew up with cats and...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs my whole life, and I have experience training them. I love all kinds of dogs, and I can provide services in sitting, grooming/bathing, walking, feeding, and playtime. Growing up, I took care of my family dogs. I was in charge of potty clean up and bath time, and I assisted in their training. This past year, I...
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary H.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Care Giver Who Loves Your Pet Like My Own!
Hi, I am a 27-year-old petcare professional based in Brooklyn. I have 7 years of experience pet sitting (dogs, cats, and turtles), dog walking, and dog training. I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats alike. I am comfortable with all different personalities and energy levels, and will ensure that your animal...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella K.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover. I have always been around and loved animals. I currently have two dogs of my own, have volunteered at animal shelter and was a volunteer and attended classes where we trained lab puppies to become guide dogs, have walked, dog sat, and boarded dogs. I also worked at a doggy daycare. I have helped babysit...
Gabriella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
I grew up on a farm and have been taking care of animals my whole life. I have been involved in dog training and dog showing since I was 8 years old and also have experience taking care of cats. I can provide sitting, walking, as well as basic obedience training.
Mila can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Brooke L.
Brooklyn, NY
$21-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who grew up caring for my own cats and dogs, I have dog-sat, and I have house trained kittens and puppies.
I'm patient, caring, and motivated!
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been pet sitting since I was 15 years old. I love all animals, and I am incredibly patient with getting to know new ones as well. I have have personally had cats, dogs, fish, birds, and a gecko!
I have worked for a dog obedience training kennel from ages 16-18. I am very thorough and follow pet care instructions...
Tara M.
Brooklyn, NY
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a certified professional dog trainer and have been working with dogs professionally for over a decade. My experience includes volunteering with rescue organizations, dog walking, dog sitting, vet clinics, dog daycare and boarding facilities. I graduated from Dog Training Academy (CCDT) and am currently continuing my...
Tara can also help with: Dog training, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah would be an excellent choice for a dog caregiver. For nearly a year we have shared a daily doggy play date and I have observed her many interactions with her dogs and mine. She has a very clear vision of appropriate dog behavior and her innate and intuitive understanding of their world allows...
- Berry L.
William H.
5.0
He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars
- Care member
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
Kenneth C.
5.0
Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to do. I recommend Kenneth!
- Ebony W.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Rockaway Park, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
On average, dog training near you in Rockaway Park, NY costs $11.00 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Rockaway Park, NY 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Rockaway Park, NY 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Rockaway Park, NY, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Rockaway Park, NY 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.