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Maggie E.
Westfield, MA
$18-25/hr
I've grown up with many dogs and was taking care of them at an early age. I'm currently a behavioral technician so I'm good with pet training. I'm a huge animal lover and would love the opportunity to help you care for your pets!
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, patient.
I like working with animals because of the connection.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in schedule. I have been a chef for 15 years and am looking for a transition and career change doing what I love.
I started working with animals all my life. I...
Frank can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi I'm Jade, I've loved all animals my whole life. I personally have 2 bearded dragons and a 9-month-old golden/lab. I am very comfortable with caring for reptiles and love to handle my dragons and even let the older one free roam around a safe space. I am very active and comfortable caring for dogs that require extensive...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Eliana B.
Winsted, CT
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eliana B. I am a dedicated and passionate pet care provider based in Winsted, CT. With a lifelong love for animals, with over 2 years of pet sitting and dog walking experience, I am committed to ensuring your furry friends receive the highest quality care and attention. I am also Adult, Child, Infant and AED...
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Decelia B.
Hartford, CT
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Celia and I'm so excited to lighten your load! I've recently settled into my new career & have some spare time to care for your plants, your fur baby, to handle the mail and trash while you're away or babysit on date night! I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a teen. I read books on training my...
Decelia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better care of Ollie than we do. We have convinced Ollie that he has to stay with us and the Decelia will not be...
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Michael D.
Hartford, CT
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked with dogs for the past 5 years. First as a groomers assistant, then a daycare attendant, and now I work for a dog training and exercise company. I worked for them as a 'dog handler' (walker) for a year before earning my Professional Dog Trainer and Behavior Certificate (CCDT certification) from Catch Canine Trainers...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
My experience caring for pets includes owning two birds in the past- a parakeet and a cockatiel who I loved very much as well as growing up around dogs and cats. I have also helped train family dogs in the past.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Simsbury, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Simsbury, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Simsbury, CT costs $18.00 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 Simsbury, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Simsbury, CT 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 Simsbury, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Simsbury, CT 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 Simsbury, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Simsbury, CT, 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 Simsbury, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Simsbury, CT 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.