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48 dog trainers are listed in Waterbury, CT
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Waterbury, CT
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Animals are an absolute passion for me. After seeing your advertisement for the position of a Pet Sitter for your dog, I d like to be considered for the same. With my compassionate and caring nature, and familiarity with the needs of animals. Certified thru RC for Pet f/A and CPR. Training, meds, grooming! & Pet photography If...
Kathlene can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"I have known Kathy for 14 years. I have seen her with her 3 daughters and my 2 daughters. She is attentive, creative, outgoing, fun and always seems to come up with the most fun things to do spontaneously. She is a great mom. She also has little dogs, that she...
Todd H.
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy B.
Prospect, CT
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would love to care for your pet family while You are away. I love animals and have experience with diabetic cats and can give meds. I have been dog training for 7 years. I have my own transportation and am reliable. I have been pet sitting for 3 years in my home or yours.
Nancy can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am dog and cat CPR and first aid certified. I have experience in medication administration. I have many years of experience dog walking and being a pet care provider. I have experience with training in basic obedience. I also actively participate in a few dog sports with my own two german shepherds. I have two German Shepherd...
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca H.
Naugatuck, CT
$11-17/hr
I am currently a grad student at UCONN to get my masters in educational psychology, and I am looking for a flexible care-talking job that I can do before, in-between, and/or after classes. I am a dog owner myself to a very active, and energetic Shepard mix puppy. I have experience with basic training strategies and have grown up...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up with animals my entire life, it has brought me very close and enjoy being around them! I volunteered to be a foster parent, for dogs & cats. I also would be training dogs as well as cats. I'm responsible for checking on clients pets, and assuring that their necessities are being met. Make sure they have food & water....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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"Jennifer took care of my two kittens while i was out of the country for vacation. She was very reliable and did an excellent job. She would send me pictures every now and then so i could enjoy my vacation with peace of mind knowing that my kittens were being well...
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Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria D.
Ansonia, CT
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own, a crazy Catahoula and a lazy lovable Amstaff. I've house sat and watched a few friends dogs. I'm training for a half marathon so I love to find people who have dogs that enjoy to run for a mile or two. I appreciate and love dogs of all ages and sizes.
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My experience includes walking, overnights, training, and specialized care for elderly dogs.
I started working with animals when I chose to work at a daycare training center. I increased my knowledge in providing the best care for dogs. I learned training techniques, calming methods, first aid/medication application.
I...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I provide pet sitting services, I have over 20 years experience in pet care. I love all animals, and very comfortable with (and love) all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am active, attentive, loving, responsible, and reliable. I can also help with any light house keeping, and errands. I am also experienced in housetraining/potty...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Cathy L.
Torrington, CT
$20-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had cats my whole life, fostering and adopting. I have care taken for puppies/dogs for a quadriplegic gentleman the last few years. I love pets just as much as my own children (which is a lot). Don't mind playing, training and clean ups.
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I've had dogs my whole life and am experienced in training dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths as well as light grooming. I would love the opportunity to meet your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gina R.
New Haven, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to care for your puppy! I am a dog owner and lover, I have a 6-year-old rescue Abbie lab mix, I got her at 6 weeks so very familiar with puppy training, I have owned dogs my whole life though and cared for many. I'm also in East Haven and look forward to hearing from you.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Leslie D.
Bristol, CT
$10-25/hr
Hello,
My name is Leslie, I'm 28 years old with a lot of experience in Pet Care. I currently own three dogs who are my fur babies. I work as waitress while going to school full time. Now that summer is just around the corner I was hoping to find a job that would allow me a little flexibility and supplement some income. I enjoy...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience grooming dogs, specifically poodle/doodle mixes, as well as pet sitting.
I trained my dog as a service dog and can help you do the same!
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hey there! I'm Bryan. I am a prior service member with a wide skill set and current dog owner. Light trainings skills. Tendency to befriend typically aggressive and unfriendly dogs. Patience and caution is the key.
Bryan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
On my free time , I volunteer at a local animal shelter. In the past 4 years , I have fostered over 22 dogs , mostly puppies with a few older dogs , all whom now have a loving family. I can work on house training , give medication, teach dogs basic commands, scratch bellies , brush or just lay with your dog. For the past 5 yrs I...
Flanza can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca C.
Newington, CT
$14-19/hr
Hello! I am a dog lover with two dogs of my own. I love to exercise and train my pups and have had some decent training experience as I have a difficult pup.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Waterbury, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Waterbury, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Waterbury, CT costs $25.00 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 Waterbury, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Waterbury, 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.