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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, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned. "
Emily C.
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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
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
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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Susie U.
Darien, CT
$15-20/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have worked on a farm with cows and farm animals as well- I love animals! I am very familiar with crate training as I house trained my dog when we adopted her and have also worked with her learning to sit, stay, come, etc. I'm also comfortable using the E-collar and am an active person, so can...
Susie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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Bonded and insured
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, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, 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
Alyssa B.
Stratford, CT
$15-20/hr
Experience working with local dog breeders helping care for pups of all different ages. Experience with potty training, cleaning if facilities.
Alyssa can also help with: 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, pet sitting, boarding
Arunima C.
Stamford, CT
$41/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Recent College Graduate Who Loves To Travel And Meet New People
Hi there! I am a friendly and responsible dog-lover and I spent the past year dog sitting.
I love to spend time in nature and live an active lifestyle. My other hobbies include reading & trying new food!
I have experience with taking care of dogs of many different breeds, as well as puppy training. I have been a camp counselor...
Arunima can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have experience irking in an office and have done Home cleaning. We currently (2) dogs in our family and I am very good with pets. I am well trained in dog walking and maintenance.
Katarina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Claire L.
Chappaqua, NY
$16-23/hr
I have had a dog for 13 years, just two years ago I got two kittens, and my dad just got a new puppy that I have helped train when I am home. I have had fish and a hamster when I was younger, and I have helped my brother take care of his lizard. I am therefore very comfortable taking care of various animals, and would love to...
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I have worked with all types of dogs in the past and am currently training our very reactive rescue dog. I can provide training if needed on walks and love all dogs no matter how big or small. Can take dogs on daily/weekly stimulating walks as needed or merely pet sit as required.
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I worked at two vet offices (New Milford Animal Hospital & Aspetuck Animal Hospital) for a combined total of almost 6 years caring for boarding pets! Duties included feeding, exercising, and monitoring dogs, cats, and exotic pets, grooming them (nail trims, baths, ear and eye cleaning, blow drying), and assisting with veterinary...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wilton, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Wilton, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Wilton, CT 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 Wilton, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wilton, 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 Wilton, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wilton, 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 Wilton, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wilton, 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 Wilton, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wilton, 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.