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Alexis R.
Southfield, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, ambitious, and caring.
I like working with animals because they have always been there for me when people couldn't be. This is my way of giving back to them.
I'm looking for a job that I can make a comfortable living from, as well as something I can enjoy.
I started working with...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
If you're looking for someone you can trust to care for your animals, look no further! I am a huge animal lover, who has dreamed of making a career with loving on fur babies and giving their parents a peace of mind while they are away. I've worked with many breeds when fostering years ago and grooming over the summer. I also...
Chelsie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am 21. I am a dog mom and PT k9 trainer. I am a full time online student, and caretaker/nanny. Hoping to be a jack of a trades.
I just moved to Wixom where I take classes online as a Social Work/Mental Health major. Also, having experience with childhood development and special needs educational classes, being my first major....
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked since December of 2006 as an in home pet sitter and dog walker. I have had dogs my entire life and I also now have cats and parrots. On the job I have taken care of all types of animals from fish, lizards, birds and hamsters. I have emergency training in animal First Aid and CPR. I'm experienced in giving medical...
Nadine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jennifer S.
Farmington, MI
$11-16/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I will also come and walk you dogs during the day. I raised 2 golden retriever leader dogs for the blind when I was younger. I have done house sitting for families and their cats and dogs. I owned 2 cats for 18 years who I loved. One was a Himalayan and the other a tabby. I want to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have grown up with dogs and cats ever sense I was 5. I have a huge passion for animals of all kinds. My mom is a certified dog trainer and of course has taught me all she knows. Right now, I live with a 7-month-old Husky and Lab mix. She is such a joy. I have experience with training, dog walking/playing, letting dogs out,...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking & more
My name is Angelica and I am 18 years old. I am a college student at the University of Michigan. I am very good with dogs and cats. I am able to help with training and assistance for young puppies. I myself have a dog of 4 years of age. I am available almost everyday after school and on weekends. Thank you for reading and...
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Eli K.
West Bloomfield, MI
$19-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Eli. I'm 24 And Have 2 Fur Babies Of My Own. I Would Love To Spend Time With Your Fur Babies
I like working with animals because I love their inherent goofy nature. It's always incredibly satisfying to realize when you have gained an animals trust and they show all side of their personality not just what they show when meeting new people.
I'm looking for a job that lets me interact with a multitude of animals. I am...
Eli can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Brie and I love animals. I have been a giant animal advocate since I was very young. I even started pet walking in the neighborhood when I was 10 years old. In high school I started to set sit overnight and that continued into college. At Western Michigan University where I went for my psychology degree, I took...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have owned a dog all of my life, training it, taking it out, and walking it. I have also watched my neighbors dogs for 6+ years while they are away, feeding, letting it out, and giving it exercise. I have worked with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking & more
I have been a dog walker/sitter for the last 10 years. I am able to walk, feed, train, and take any of your pets to the vet. I have been a dog owner all my life as well as several others pets. I think the world of animals. God's precious gift to use. I'm very dependable and have my own car
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Breanne W.
Redford, MI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Breanne, thank you for checking out my profile.
I have worked with a variety of animals my whole life.
While in high school my source of income was pet sitting. I watched two cats, two dogs, a 200g salt water tank, and a tortoise for at least a week every month; One of the dogs was special needs and required...
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Maia C.
Franklin, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting either in your home or in my own. I've owned dogs all my life so I'm adept at both daily care and training.
Maia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Molly T.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in the dog industry (daycare and training) for three years. I'm willing to provide dog sitting/care in your own home as well as dog walking if your dog knows how to walk on a leash without excessive pulling.
Molly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Lauren Z.
Royal Oak, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Around five years ago my family and I adopted our first dog, a black lab mix. I have helped raise her from puppy to adult. This includes feeding, walking, bathing, training, and of course playing with her. I also have neighbors who own three sheepdogs, which I have watched over weekends for them. This entailed a regular day of...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own.
I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...
Renate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Renee pays attention to details and takes those extra steps you would want. She is caring and has an array of knowledge that can support her in various situations. An amazing person you would want to hire."
Melissa S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley is beyond responsible and reliable! She has watched my senior cat on numerous occasions and I have never had any problems! She even gets our mail and waters plants when needed! She always makes sure my fur baby has plenty of cuddles and play time! Whenever...
Ellen H.
Kenna W.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
Along with children, I also have experience working with dogs!
I have experience working at a dog daycare facility that doubles as boarding, and have a reactive dog myself, so I've spent many hours on dog training and learning dog body behavior.
Along with my reactive dog, I have an older dog, and 2 older cats. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members. "
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Southfield, MI
Renate E.
5.0
Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best.
- Lisa S.
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
Kenna W.
5.0
Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Southfield, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Southfield, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Southfield, MI, 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 Southfield, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Southfield, MI 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.