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16 dog trainers are listed in Sunderland, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Sunderland, MA
Hi, my name is Jayla, and I'm a junior in college. I'm currently a senior and looking to care for some animals! I have an extremely well-behaved German Shepherd service dog in training, who is currently a little over a year old, and I'd love to assist in informal training if you need it! I also used to work for a groomer back...
Jayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I am a certified pet trainer (CPDT-KA, CGC) and have experience as a veterinary technician and kennel manager. I provide pet sitting/daycare/walks/training in the comfort of your own home! I I have experience and love working with cats and dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and health conditions. Giving medications, nail...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Kaylyn has been everything that I hoped she would be. She is polite, on time, conscientious, and very in-tune with our dog. We have a difficult pet, but she does not seem to be rattled by him at all. I highly recommend her."
Ann M.
I have been working professionally with dogs for about 4 years now at a daycare and boarding facility. I have also been working with a service dog in training for about 6 months now. I am taking a service dog training class through my school and will graduate my current dog in the winter! I absolutely love dogs and have had some...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Helen P.
Amherst, MA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an absolute animal lover, and have been dog sitting for a few families for a few years now in my home town. I am a current senior at UMass Amherst, and studied Animal Science for two years, but recently just switched to business. I have a dog of my own in my hometown of the Berkshires who I trained myself and walk and care...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laurie B.
Hatfield, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/Cat/Horse And Farm Sitter. Let Me Take Your Worries Away!
I have raised and trained 11 pups for service as guide dogs for the blind. Owned horses previously. Take great care and pride in keeping your home and pets running smoothly while you relax.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting
Although I have no professional training or education of cats/dogs, I've had & currently have my beloved furry best friends.
I have a full understanding of proper care & much love to share.
I've dealt with urgent health emergencies with my own, immediately sought professional care.
When a health issue is not an outwardly...
Mia H.
Amherst, MA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience as a dog walker with a wonderful black lab and can happily have you contact that owner as a reference. I currently foster a service dog in training so I work with her doing her training and taking care of her. She is mandated 3 hours of crate time a day and there are some weeks or weekends where I do not have...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Over 14 years of professional small & large animal care!
Equine care, farm sitting, positive reinforcement training, medication administering, small wound care, special needs pet/ senior pet experienced & more.
I look forward to working with dog breeds of all sizes and ages. I believe in positive reinforcement and will spoil...
Randi can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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"She was great with both my daughter and our dog!"
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Dyani-janelle R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover, your 4 legged friend would be tenderly cared for! I have taken courses on dog specific training and behavioral techniques at MuttyPaws in Maine. I have had several pet dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies, chicks and even snakes and will care for your pet with the same passion as my own. Thank you for your time and...
Dyani-janelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up around animals and currently have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have some experience with clicker training and am an experienced dog walker. I am willing to provide dog or cat sitting in your home and am also happy to run pet-related errands if needed.
Mary Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm a dog and cat lover with experience caring for both species. I have intensive training in dog behavior and training, and experience walking varied dogs at the Dakin Humane facility in Springfield.
Meg can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Debra O.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Iv had experience with animals since childhood, was a kennel worker, assistant dog officer for a 2 year term. Talk to dogs like THIER my children. I Have THIER voice. Although I don't have experience or training in pet CPR at this time, I'm very knowledgeable about animal behavior, if they don't feel well etc.
Debra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am super interested in this job. I currently reside in Poughkeepsie, and have reliable transportation. I have 3 dogs who I have trained, fed, walked and watched for my parents for several years. I am patient, kind and full of love! Hoping to speak with you soon!
I currently have a puppy (6 months) who loves being around other dogs. I also have two younger children who love dogs as well so your dog must be good with kids.
I have experience fostering dogs. I can provide some training such as commands. I can also bathe, socialize and provide plenty of exercise. Most importantly, I can...
I am a positive reinforcement dog trainer offering training sessions, walking, and petsitting. I have and been working professionally with animals for 8 years and loving them my whole life. Message me to chat about what you're looking for!
Kaley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
Hi! My name is Sophie and I love animals. Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by dogs, cats, and various other animals. I've learned to appreciate all of the good and bad. Over the 10+ years I've spent caring for my pets, I learned how to walk, bathe, entertain, train, and communicate with them. I believe building a bond is...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in Sunderland, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Sunderland, MA costs $15.00 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 Sunderland, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sunderland, MA 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 Sunderland, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sunderland, MA 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 Sunderland, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sunderland, MA, 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 Sunderland, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sunderland, MA 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.