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I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats. I worked at a zoo, a veterinary office, and breed and trained labs growing up.
I grew up with many dogs, attended dog shows and dog trainings, and have experienced 5 litters being born. I have dog sat for many friends whose dogs are anywhere from small to large dogs. Some breeds include Golden Retriever, Afghan hound, Great Dane, Pomeranian, Chinese cresteds, Chihuahua, and Shih Tzu. I am also willing to...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with children for 10+ years and through that also worked with all sorts of pets. Sometimes I would be babysitting and pet sitting, or just pet sitting. I've worked with big dogs, little dogs, cats, fish, birds, snakes, lizards, and would be willing to work with more (with proper training and instruction of course)....
Carson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets my whole life, I love all animals but I have a huge heart for dogs. I understand that people who own pets don't want their pups in a crate all day while at work, or is out of town and in need of someone to watch their dogs. I have a black lab of my own and his name is Duke, he's 8 years old and we rescued him. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma L.
Dallas, TX
$11-16/hr
Hi there, my name is Emma. I am currently a senior at OU.
I love animals of all kinds. I have a year and a half old Australian Shepard of my own. He is well trained and high energy so I am used to having to play and walk him often. I have grown up with cats and dogs in my family home my entire life. I am comfortable with any...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and I believe they are very important in our lives. Not only are they good for emotional support but they can be lifelong friends. I have 1 year of experience in taking care of animals and I love everything about it. I can help with things like Grooming and Dog Training and will absolutely love your pet like...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have needed a service dog for years due to low blood pressure. I was very successful at training, because I speak animal language. I have my whole life. Cats and dogs that is. I seem to know what they want and need. When they are not well and what they fear. My service dog is not possessive of me and is actually very in tune...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Sarah B.
Southlake, TX
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have two dogs at home that are very well trained. I have been through and have completed many seminars in obedience training and one class in agility trials taught by professional trainers. I also have two horses that are very well-trained, a fancy dwarf hamster, and I have had a cat and many fish. I have no allergies.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Mariann D.
Denton, TX
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work at a dog/cat daycare and I have worked with all kinds of dogs and cats. I have been trained to catch certain sickness with dogs.
Mariann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Fay W.
Richardson, TX
$8-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experience with most pets including reptiles, rabbits, and large dog breeds. I can dog sit from your home or have them stay with me as long as they are crate trained. I cat sit as well but prefer only indoor cats if coming to my home. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions :)
Fay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats all of my life, used to raise and train German Shepherds. I have done basic training for other peoples dogs
Allison can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Thitinan. I am a pet sitter and groomer. I am also a member of a County Pet Sitters Association. I have Dog CPR and First Aid Certificate from Udemy. I was a Pet Technician Leader at a Pet Lodge and a bather at a Pet Supply. I was trained for Basic Grooming. I'm studying a Pet Grooming Program.
Thitinan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
I have grown up with several dogs and a cat, and am very comfortable with all animals. Currently, I own a very hyper and excitable pitbull mix who I have been training for about a year. I would love to work with your furry loved one!
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Leslie T.
Allen, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a professional horseback rider/ trainer and animal lover! I have 3 cats of my own and grew up with labs and golden retrievers. I have experience with cats and dogs of all ages from potty training to senior care.
Leslie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Michael S.
Richardson, TX
$15-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life. I recently have bought my own puppy and have taken care of him for months now. I have trained him and take him on 4-5 walks a day. Some call me a dog whisperer!
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Abigail M.
Denton, TX
$8-13/hr
I have had pets since I can remember! My parents were never home so I did all of the training, walking, feeding, grooming, bathing, etc! I have had all kinds of animals- dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters! I love animals and will love and care for them and their needs!
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Hello! My name is Audrey and I am an experienced veterinary technician working with large and small animals.
I attended Weatherford College and studied Equine Production and Management. I have 16 years of horse experience and have grown up around dogs and cats.
I have owned and trained many high energy working dogs so I am...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have my own transportation I don't smoke I'm a current college student and I'm caring and cautious with all pets
I'm looking for a job that is walking dogs, feeding pets or caring for them and possibly help train them as well
I'd describe my personality as friendly and loyal I like working with animals because I had a pet...
Samantha A.
Dallas, TX
$13-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a lot of experience with pets throughout my life. Growing up, my family almost always had cats and/or dogs as pets, and I learned how to take care of them. I trained my family's dog to be a certified therapy dog and took him regularly to volunteer with children. I'm also a foster pet caretaker for Dallas Animal Services...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi all! My name is Skylynn. I am currently a second year Doctor of Audiology student. I have 2 furry kids of my own whom I love very much! In Undergrad, I worked as a vet tech and also did basic obedience dog training for 3 years! I love all the pets and am here to help you!
Skylynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in The Colony, TX
How much does dog training cost near me in The Colony, TX?
On average, dog training near you in The Colony, TX costs $9.67 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 The Colony, TX?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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 The Colony, TX?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in The Colony, TX, 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 The Colony, TX?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in The Colony, TX 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.