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I grew up with dogs . Took stray dogs off the street gave them a bath and found them homes. In our home growing up we always had more then one dog. They were well trained and cared for . Myself that's was my life . We also had salt water tanks and regular tanks. It sat in our living room until downstairs we had a few at one...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and...
Ileana P.
Certified behavior therapist. Differential teaching, trial by trial and various reward system. I can help train friendly fun dogs and help you to train your dog
Hello, my names Gianna! I'm 22 years old and I recently graduated from Marist College with my masters degree. I absolutely love animals. I grew up on a farm with every type of farm animal you can imagine. I have worked with animals all my life and can provide top notch care for any animal. I worked at an exotic pet store for 4...
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name is Priya. While I don't have much paid experience (a few pet sitting jobs here and there), I have been volunteering at shelters since I was in high school. I've experienced training at different shelters and worked on training and helping dogs and cats to find their forever homes. While attending college I also...
Priya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I'm a full time dog trainer/ head kennel technician. I love working with animals. Especially dogs. It's my dream career to rescue animals and giving them a better safe home. I also love providing parents a more well behaved and relaxed home when...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Hello! I have always been an animal lover, and currently have two cats. I grew up around dogs of all sizes, and have a passion for dog walking and training. My schedule and rates are flexible !
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Hi! I would describe myself as a lifelong animal lover. I have had numerous pets of many types and sizes throughout the years. I have been a volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation for over 20 years. I have raised and obedience trained 8 puppies for this organization as well as being a temp home for many other dogs and puppies! I...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I am a positive and energetic dog lover. For several years I worked as a dental assistant, and now I am a full-time mother of my 12-year-old daughter and a 9-year-old miniature schnauzer. I've been taking care of dogs for 5 years, and I walk them according to a set schedule, keeping the puppies hydrated. If necessary, I spend...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Jesenia, I myself have large 3 dogs and if that isn't love I don't know what is haha. Extremely hyper breeds to say the least! I have enrolled my dogs in professional training, picked up a few tricks, but over time you develop your own training style that fits and works for you and your animal. Safe to say I have...
Jesenia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Diane M.
Massapequa, NY
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as conscientious reliable fun and caring
I like working with animals because omg they are the best - gives me total contentment
I'm looking for a job that I can help out people and animals. I love to help
I started working with animals since I was a kid. No official training, just the real...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello. I love animals. I am experienced as a dog sitter. as well I quite did some of training. and I have done overnight sitting and I enjoy walking & playing too. I am nurturing, kind, considerate person that would love to care for your little loved ones. I have solid references.
Thank you,
Denise T.
Denise can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Heather B.
Amityville, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
HELLO , my name is Heather I would love to tell u a little bit about myself and my experience in pet care . As an adult and during my childhood I have always volunteered at animal shelters . I currently dog walk. . I am CPR certified for pets . I am also trained in medical safety for pets as well . I do have experience with...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Gianna G.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gianna. All my life I've had a passion to help animals. From dogs cats or rabbits I'm the one for you. I have 3 years experience working with canines, 2 years experience with felines and 4 years experience working with rabbits. Anything your furry friend needs I'll be there, from proper walks, feedings, cleanings...
I can provide cat/dog care and sitting in your home. I have experience with dog bathing/groomer assistant and experienced 20+ years of pet ownership and unofficial/uncertified training. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes.
Nicole M.
Levittown, NY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Nicole M. I am a 21-year-old full time college student at Farmingdale state college. I live in Levittown. I'm happy to walk, feed, play, and keep your pet company!
I cannot do boarding but I'm happy to do recurring visits or staying in your home with ur pet!
I am available mainly weekends, but I can be flexible...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am one of Nicole’s closest friends and can easily say she is the perfect person to watch and take care of your animals. She has a dog and cat of her own and she treats them with such love and care. She has raised her cat since she was a kitten and has given it...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm serina! I have over 3 years of trained experience as a dog walker and pet sitter, and am of course a lifelong pet lover myself with 3 pups and a cat, so I know the importance of having someone I can trust to care for my own. I would love to see if I'm a good fit for you and your furry fam! :)
Serina can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Serina has been watching my dogs for several years. She watches them during the day for walking visits and also has taken care of them for overnight visits when we are traveling. I trust her not only with the excellent care she provides to both of the dogs, but...
Amy F.
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Care For Animals As If They're My Kids. I Care For People Like Their My Family.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats and small, medium and large dogs. Reptiles are also a love of mine.
Me being mother of an adult and babysitter to many, I can also do child care. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be able to do elder care as well. I have been active in rescue and have volunteered at animal rescues...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "
Chris P.
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9 years. With my training, my dogs have preformed in multiple musical productions, talent...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Wonderful, dependable and flexible, Chelsea really always goes above and beyond for me, she reflects her experience and skills commonly and she is an active problem solver. I have used her for about 4 years now and I hope I never have to switch to someone else....
Anna R.
Marioly Robles De J.
Selden, NY
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I have experience with large dogs, Rotti, Germán Shepherd, pitbull, malinois , dóberman, cane courson
Marioly Robles De can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She is a dog trainer very good with big and small dogs. Marioly helps me walk my stubborn dogs. Will use again ."
Jose Z.
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in West Islip, NY
Stacey H.
5.0
I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and Stacey has been fantastic giving...
- Ileana P.
Nicole M.
5.0
I am one of Nicole’s closest friends and can easily say she is the perfect person to watch and take care of your animals. She has a dog and cat of her own and she treats them with such love and care. She has raised her cat since she was a kitten and has given it nothing but love, joy, and happiness...
- Care member
Serina P.
5.0
Serina has been watching my dogs for several years. She watches them during the day for walking visits and also has taken care of them for overnight visits when we are traveling. I trust her not only with the excellent care she provides to both of the dogs, but also with our home knowing she will...
- Amy F.
Rachel W.
5.0
Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic.
- Chris P.
Chelsea B.
5.0
Chelsea stayed at my home to pet sit for me. She was wonderful with my dog who has separation anxiety and my 15 year old cat.
My pup loved her the minute she came into our home and she felt her calming presence. She stayed in touch throughout her stay and also sent photos.
Chelsea is a caring pet...
- Cynthia M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in West Islip, NY
How much does dog training cost near me in West Islip, NY?
On average, dog training near you in West Islip, NY costs $16.00 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 West Islip, NY?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in West Islip, NY 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 West Islip, NY?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in West Islip, NY 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 West Islip, NY?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in West Islip, NY, 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 West Islip, NY?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in West Islip, NY 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.