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I have 2 beautiful dogs I have trained them for their needs I walk them almost every day for an hour I have also looked after and walked some dogs where I work cleaning they have asked me to walk the pets to give them water to play with them, I also take care of them while they are vacation.
I also give them their water and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
My name is Brooke and I am and energetic, down to earth, and outdoorsy person! I personally have two cats and a dog however I have had, trained, and loved animals all my life! All through high school and currently I volunteered at my community animal shelters as well as dog sat for neighbors friends and family! I live to make...
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, I am a patient, creative, and nurturing college graduate. My husband and I recently moved to the area, and I am looking for part time work. I have experience working as a positive reinforcement dog trainer at Petco Animal Supply. I also have dog kennel and dog training experience from a private dog boarding business I worked...
Amore can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of animals for 5 years and counting! I was recently employed at a doggy daycare where I cared for up to 21 dogs with other staff. I walk and play with them. They have certain times for naps, playtime, and treats. I am currently working on my doggy CPR. I also have experience shadowing a veterinarian at my...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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"From the start, Alexis was incredibly responsive, punctual, professional and kind. I trusted her completely with my animals. Would absolutely recommend!"
Nell V.
Olivia T.
Orange, CT
$16-21/hr
I have taken care of my own dogs, horses, etc for years and I would be more than happy to help with yours! I’ve dealt with small to large dogs whether they need extra training or medicine multiple times as well.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katerina H.
Bridgeport, CT
$12-17/hr
My home is dog friendly. I use positive reinforcement to train dogs and I love playing outdoors! I have an understanding for what dogs communicate through body language. I can have pets in my car and don't mind staying overnight if you and your family are on vacation. I've had dogs growing up and was always responsible for their...
Katerina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amanda P.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my names is Amanda, I grew up around dogs and cats , I was trained as a vet technician at a veterinary hospital in New York. I've done dog walking, I have years of experience caring for pets. I can walk, feed, play , bathe , cut your dog/cats nails, clean their ears, and I plan to study applied animal therapy once I go for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, reliable, professional.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills within pet care as well as personal care services. I started working with animals when I was a teen.
My skills include pet care, cat care, dog walking, bathing, cleanup, pet training, overnight pet care,...
Gisselle can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Abigail A.
Bridgeport, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Abigail and I live in Queens with my 2-year-old Australian Shepherd and my roommate's 2 cats. I have experience with mostly dogs, cats, and birds but am willing to learn whatever is necessary to care for other animal buddies! I have some experience (non-professional) with training dogs (I've trained mine, and two...
Abigail can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ximena H.
Fairfield, CT
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a vegan, I love animals. I used to run a doggy boarding business from my home in Weston that I sold a while ago. I have 3 furbabies, Bongo, Melo and Kashi, they are my life and my beloved. I am also very involved in helping animal shelters in third world countries.
I can provide walks, feeding, cooking for your pets if...
Ximena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I graduated from Eduardian School for Dog Training in 1985. I'm an animal lover by nature and have always had the pleasure of sharing my home.
Lisa can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Gianna M.
Fairfield, CT
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Gianna. I'm 22 years old and looking for a part time gig for both pets and children. Right now I'm in school for yoga training and have been working with both pets and children for family and friends well over 3/5 years. I don't currently drive myself but I have transportation for work.
I'm looking for a...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am looking for some animals take care of on-and-off. I grew up on a farm with 3 Large (and Loud) dogs ( Cattle dog, and Husky) so I have experience with high-energy guys. Additionally we had two barn cats, horses, and donkeys. I'm pretty adept and giving medication and care to all of the above. I also I am (hopefully)...
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Carlie S.
Trumbull, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an animal lover for life. Owning, caring, pet sitting, and walking are things I love to do!
I've grown up with dogs and I always seem to be the person they run to. I have taught my dogs many tricks, how to listen to boundaries, and how to treat everyone with love. I personally love big dogs and love to work with them...
Carlie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Rhana C.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, to tell you a little bit about my experience with pets. I have a dog of my own named sushi. She is a full bread pit Bull. I rescued her from Florida last year in may and it's been just me her ever since. I've trained her myself.
Rhana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
John G.
Bridgeport, CT
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello! It's A Pleasure To Meet You!! My Name Is John And I'm Happy To Help With Anything You Need!
I love working with animals because there is a genuine innocence and wholesomeness to them that's hard to find anywhere else.
Their personalities are fun and exciting! I love making new fur friends!
All communicate with one another and I work towards communicating with them in ways they understand instinctively - ways that...
Chastity R.
Bridgeport, CT
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Pride Myself On Treating Your Furry Babies Like They Are My Own.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals when I was 16 years old. I currently work for a doggy daycare part time throughout the week.
In my spare time, I like to dog walk and Cat sit! Take walks on the beach with my puppy! I enjoy working with animals but I also have experience in childcare. I did CPR and FIRST AID training for infants...
Chastity can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Stratford, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Stratford, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Stratford, CT costs $14.50 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 Stratford, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Stratford, 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.