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Leah W.
Arlington, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Leah and I am currently a graduate student looking for ways to spend time with animals and make a little money! Beyond having my own pets throughout the entirety of my life, I also have experience in the 4Paws Service Dog Association as a dog sitter and handler for the service dogs in training. Throughout...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Kiara D.
Stafford, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kiara and I am a loving dog and cat owner! I am looking to care for someone's pets just as if they were my own. I have grown up with big dogs (german shepherds) my whole life and have also trained them. I now also have two cats of my own. I would love to take care of your furry friend !
Kiara can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and responsible person who has 1 year of experience in the dog walking/sitting. Back in my college city, I work for a company that specializes in challenging dogs. I've been trained to deal with dogs that have separation anxiety, are people reactive, among other behaviors. I'm animal...
Tamara can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with sitting well-trained dogs and cats for friends and I am looking for opportunities to be with fur friends.
Su Myat can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in watching animals for the last 24+ years. I grew up with dogs and cats plus have experience with over night care with animals if you want someone home with them while youre on a trip. I am able to preform light grooming and potty training as well if you have a young puppy\kitten.
When it comes to doing...
Shacoyia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals, there is no animal that I would not love and care for if I am hired. I have two dogs of my own, both are young and very playful if you are up for a play date! I have a puppy Rottweiler and a 9-month-old Beagle. I have trained both of my dogs and love every animals in between. It would be a dream job to...
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Catherine C.
Fairfax, VA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine. I go by Cate (make it easier). I love love animals but especially dogs and cats I'm not scared if they're big or small, loud or not. There's been many times that I've surprised people by getting along with their dog because their dog wouldn't get along with others. My friends and family would say I have...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I am a full-time, athletic, stay-at-home mother and long time lover of animals. I've owned animals and dogs all of my life. My family consists of myself, my husband, our two sons ages 7 and 13, and our well-trained 2-year-old labrador retriever named Stella. Stella has been well socialized with dogs of all breeds and ages and...
Rachel can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a former foster for dogs and cats. I have a lot of free time during the day since I work evenings, and I'd be happy to help you take care of your animals while you're going back to work or on vacation! I myself have a golden retriever and a cat. I'd be happy to help with training as well :)
Ash can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Kensington V.
Stafford, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
Kensington can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Maddie S.
Arlington, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I’ve cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Isabelle D.
Alexandria, VA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs since I got my first pup when I was 6yo. I grew up on a farm with a variety of animals around me and I learned a lot about how to care in all stages of their life.
Now I have my own very energetic & loving dog that I just finished puppy training him.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I've been involved with taking care of animals all my life, whether is was from a young child to now, I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs so that's my main selling point but I've also took care of cats. For the past 2 years I have been helping my next door neighbor walk and babysit her...
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Bonded and insured
My name is Amanda, and I just graduated in May from William & Mary. I am available for the summer to care for your pets! I have experience with new puppies, training, dog walking, and pet sitting. I have experience with both big and small dogs. I am available to help take care of your pets around your schedule and able to...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an active, friendly, and reliable person and have had lots of friends and neighbors trust me to care for their pets while they were away or at work for long hours. I have administered eye drops, changed puppy pads, and taken dogs on walks. I love long walks, but I can also do shorter ones if that's what your pup needs! I am...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily D.
Alexandria, VA
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have had dogs all my life and love being around them. I have trained dogs, walked dogs, and dog sat for many years.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Shannon. I love dogs and can't wait to have a pup of my own, but sadly I am not able to at the moment due to apartment space constraints. I had a family dog growing up who I walked regularly and I am looking forward to the possibility of being a helping hand in your dog walking routine as well. I am a fairly...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Erandy B.
Fairfax, VA
$12-50/hr
-walk dogs
-training dogs
-play with dogs
-clean up after dogs
- know both Spanish and English commands
Erandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Owned animals since 7 y/o. I used to train dogs and I love birds, I'd be happy to give love to your pet.
Marco can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I've been taking care of my dog Bruno and I've taken some classes in petsmart for training him. So I can help you with your dog as well.
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Woodbridge, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Woodbridge, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Woodbridge, VA costs $22.50 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 Woodbridge, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Woodbridge, VA 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 Woodbridge, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Woodbridge, VA, 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 Woodbridge, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Woodbridge, VA 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.