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60 dog trainers are listed in Weston, CT
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Weston, CT
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret) WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional, Current CT Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companion, and play time as per your request. Experienced with Cats, Dogs, Birds,...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
Care member
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed with a non-profit shelter specializing in severe abuse and neglect cases for 3 years. I have lots of experience and training in working with dogs of all temperaments, as well as all medical conditions. I also work one day a week for a groomer/doggy daycare so I have some grooming experience as well as...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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"Sarah cared for my 6 month old Frenchie puppy recently for a week. She was fantastic. Expert in her abilities of pet care... punctual... reliable... she was really, really good and I would use her again for our pet sitting needs anytime."
Bryan J.
I have 10 years of experience. I can be a big
help with Grooming and Dog Training. I am loyal and honest. I worked as a vet tech for over 10 yrs. I have 3 dogs and a cat myself.
Monique can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jay H.
Norwalk, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently completing a one-year Postgraduate Technical Assistant Program which required me to move to CT for the year.
I can help with dog walking, training, grooming, pet transportation, or whatever you need!
I have 2 German Shepherds and have tons of experience working with dogs.
Jay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy K.
Redding, CT
$10-25/hr
I am an avid dog lover. Over the last 13 years I have trained and taken care of dogs of all breeds and sizes. I enjoy taking them on daily walks or hikes. I would love to be able to help ease your day while taking care of your pooch.
Stacy can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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 transportation, pet walking
Since I was 11 years old, dogs have been an integral part of my life. Over the years, I've had the privilege of sharing my home with at least 12 amazing dogs, from playful puppies to wise old souls.
Currently, my heart belongs to my beloved Cocker Spaniel, who's not just a pet but my everything. I've learned the art of senior...
Scarlet can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Dayan and in addition to my love for animals, I worked in NYC for an agency walking dogs. Learned a lot about training them and speaking their language. I also nannied two Labradors for almost 4 years. I am looking forward to caring and playing with your pets!
Dayan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I've petsit cats, dogs, rodents and fish for over 10 years. I've worked with fostered dogs and have experience sitting, walking and the continuous training of (pre trained) large breeds-specifically, pit bulls.
I love love love animals. So much so I'm a PETA volunteer activist :)
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Rhianna G.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-18/hr
I started working with animals when I was about 8 years old. I had a total of 15 pit bulls all in the same house. I was in charge of training them and taking care of them. The more I grew up I started to learn more about dogs and I just love being around them
I also have experience with different types of pets such as cats,...
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Jeff. I have had dogs my entire life. I currently have a 5-year-old Brittany. She is the sweetest girl in the world. And a 4-year-old Golden-doodle, he's such a dood and also very sweet. I have trained all of my dogs myself, past and present. And I have never met a dog that instantly didn't like me.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Weston, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Weston, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Weston, 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 Weston, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Weston, 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.