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My father has been training dogs for over 30 years, and my Mother even longer. I grew up with over 15 dogs and cats; and this does not include the rescue dogs nor the dogs my Dad took in for sitting or training. The breeds included German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Belgian Malinois, Retrievers, and Shelties. I also pet-sat for some...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nicole M.
Sanford, ME
$15-20/hr
Hello! have two small dogs, a yorkie and shih-poo. I've had dogs all my life and am great with them (and dog language). I do prefer small/medium dogs, but do love all dog and animals. recently had a highly recommended dog trainer come train our dogs within the last year. I'm looking to dog walk or sit for a family on a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.5
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature and reliable pet care provider in the Kennebunk/Wells/Kennebunkport/Arundel area and have been providing care for local families since 2012.
I love cats, dogs and all animals - and form a special bond with each of the pets that I care for. I provide in home care visits: exercise, feeding, scooping litter, potty...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Donna was great. She really helped us out despite technically being outside her usual service area. Our boys loved her and received great care. If you get the chance to, hire her."
Sara N.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Audrey! I have a mini Goldendoodle and have been babysitting dogs for the last 5 years. I love pets and learning more about each animal as I get to know them. I am currently trying to train my mini Goldendoodle to be a therapy dog. She is still a puppy so she has lots of energy but her training has come a long way...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linds was an amazing caregiver for our dog, Laszlo! They were always on time, and it was clear that Laszlo looked forward to seeing Linds! I would HIGHLY recommend Linds!"
Courtney A.
I've been a dedicated volunteer at a rescue for several years where I've rehabilitated, cared for, trained, and given unconditional love to animals of all kinds. I specifically specialize in the care and rehabilitation of exotic animals, but my experience and knowledge is not limited to just exotics. I have several years of...
Chase can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I have 0 years of paid experience. I volunteered at Safe Haven Humane Society for felines in Wells, ME. Additionally, I cared for a loved ones very timid Bernese Mountain dog for over the course of a year, and helped decrease his anxiety overall. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking, as well as pet sitting. I...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Kamerin H.
Rochester, NH
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Dog Training. I am a certified pet groomer as well as having a degree from UNH in animal science and behavior. I spend my spare time showing my english setters I love all dogs and will treat them as my own
Kamerin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love animals! I have a cat and a dog at home and they are my whole world. I would love to love and care for your pets when you are in need of an extra hand. I am happy to walk, work on training, play with, feed, and pet your furry friends!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned pets my whole life!! Who doesn't love pets! I've also taken dog training classes so I'd gladly help with that too. I have a 4-year-old dog, a pitbull mix named Milo. And 2 cats as well. Message me if you have any questions!
Destiny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two well trained dogs and a cat. I love to walk and take my dogs for long walks at the park and at the beach daily. I am happy to look after your animals, including chickens as I used to have a coop.
I can play with your animals and look after them so that they do not miss you while you are working or on vacation.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone, I love animals and beings of any kind. I have a lot of non paid experience with dogs, horses and different marine animals. I owned and rode horses from the age of 3-16 but had to stop when high school got too busy. I've had dogs since I was 15 years old (I'm 22) but have always loved training and caring for my uncle...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Hello! My name is Hillary and would love to talk about taking care of you're pet! I am a passionate hard worker who has had the pleasure of working with animal for 5 years. I've worked with a very large variety from dogs to iguanas, I welcome all! I was trained in dog training and pet nutrition additionally. I am looking to make...
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I recently moved to Longmont and I would love to help you out by providing pet sitting in your home and dog walking services. My family fostered dogs and cats starting when I was a young girl, so I had the opportunity to raise and train many litters of animals. I have provided pet sitting and dog walking for 2 years and...
Marika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've owned & loved dogs all my life, large & small. I've house & leash trained several. I believe a bored & lonesome pet is apt to get mischievous, it's better to exercise them. I am also very caring & comfortable with a cat or 2.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sanford, ME
How much does dog training cost near me in Sanford, ME?
On average, dog training near you in Sanford, ME costs $10.00 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 Sanford, ME?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sanford, ME 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 Sanford, ME?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sanford, ME 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 Sanford, ME?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sanford, ME, 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 Sanford, ME?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sanford, ME 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.