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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced in taking care of animals. I have had 15 years of experience in taking care of dogs, hamsters, sugar gliders, cats, fish, and guinea pigs. I currently have two cats whom I adore dearly. I started training my dogs to compete in dog agility with me when I was 12 years old....
Kanjanapa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hi, my name is Haley! My husband and I moved here in 2021 from Illinois due to him being military. I have grown up with dogs and cats almost all of my life. My family used to have a small kennel business. I would help with raising and training dogs of all kinds and ages. I especially enjoy large breed dogs as I have a German...
Sydney T.
Portsmouth, VA
$12-17/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own that have been through training. I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs with other members of my family as well.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cyntyna K.
Norfolk, VA
$11-20/hr
Hello! I have some experience with pets. I have 2 cats of my own that I take care of. I have more experience with cats than dogs. I grew up with both, I'm not good with training dogs but feedings, walks, playtime and transportation, I am comfortable with.
Cyntyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Victoria T.
Norfolk, VA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous experience of 3 years on the board of an animal shelter, that primarily dealt with cats. As a result I know way more than any person needs to know about cat behavior, training, and general care. I have also fostered cats and dogs, in order to socialize and train them, prior to finding them their forever home....
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Kylar G.
Norfolk, VA
$10-17/hr
My whole childhood I've loved animals. I've had dogs, cats, hamsters, & fish. I've fallen in love with friend's snakes & birds. I love working with them, playing with or training them.
Kylar can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Kalyse E.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been to multiple dog training courses for my own dog. I have had multiple different animals. I have a history of many dogs and cats and some rabbits. I am a full time pet service provider.
Kalyse can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Julia M.
Virginia Beach, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked as a vet tech for three years, and I am trained in dog and cat CPR, and first aid! I love animals!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've always loved animals and have grown up with various pets, including dogs, fish, crayfish, bunnies, and hamsters! I have experience with farm animals as well as my aunt owned a farm for the majority of my life. I've cared for ducks, chickens, horses and goats! I currently have two dogs who can be separated from your animals...
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have more than 10 years experience of dog walking, puppy care and pet sitting. I keep up with your dog or cat while you are away. Daily dog walks will help your dog to live more full and healthy life. I can help get your new puppy out every 3 hours to keep up with potty training.
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Iurii can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I love pets. I have a 9-year-old dog and a 2-year-old cat. I can provide pet walking, play dates and dog park trips, pet feeding and pet meal prep, light pet training, and grooming if needed. I have 5 years of paid pet experience and more of overall pet care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been around cats, dogs, and snakes growing up and absolutely love helping with pets. Long term pet sitting at owners home or temporary lodging for smaller well trained pets at my home. I am fit and able to take dogs out for walks as needed.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello:) I now reside in Virginia Beach as a military spouse.
I have years of experience being around family dogs and cats. Now, I have had the pleasure to raise and train my own large breed puppy! Recently, I have been helping my neighbors by taking their dogs out at lunchtime to go to the bathroom and have some playtime. In...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Kaylynn G.
Virginia Beach, VA
$8-11/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I am currently studying Vet Technology in college, as well as have raised, trained, and cared for many pets. Can give pets medicine if needed. I had a dog that was insulin dependent and need shots consistently for a year. As well as made my cat comfortable and calm as she...
Kaylynn can also help with: Pet sitting
Thanks for checking out my profile! First of all, I love all animals. I love spending time with them and building a special bond with them. I connect really well with cats and dogs. I can be with them and enjoy their company all day. I've lived with them all my life. I've started working with them professionally with them in...
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before the pandemic my brother was certified as a Dog Walker and started a business where he opened a hotel for dogs, training and daily walks. I was his assistant for a year. I have experience with dogs and I love them.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Eden R.
Norfolk, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sitter, Walker, Entertainer! Also Great With Training Puppies And Young Dogs
Hey there! I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable caring for any animal and will make sure to provide the best possible care for any critters entrusted to me. I have volunteered with Guiding Eyes for the Blind as a puppy raiser, so am particularly good with puppies and younger dogs (potty training,...
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
I love animals and have owned a variety of pets throughout my life including dogs (German shepherds, Rottweilers, Dobermans, Pitt bulls, as well as Poodles and Dachshunds), cats, horses, and guinea pigs and rabbits. I have obedience trained my own dogs. I enjoy animals and would love to meet your pets and talk about how I can...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Elizabeth F.
Virginia Beach, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 18 years old, graduated from high school, and would love to provide dog sitting for anyone in need. I understand pets need full attention from walks to grooming and teaching them new things. I own two dogs of my own a chihuahua and a Labrador, and raised the Labrador when it was only 3 weeks old. In which I potty trained...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I started working with animals when I was about 12 years old. My dad finally caved in and got us a puppy, couple years later we got another. Once I got older and had my own place I got my very own puppy I trained him how to potty outside and the simple commands. He is my best friend and I don't know what I would do without him....
Anafernanda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Chesapeake, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Chesapeake, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Chesapeake, 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 Chesapeake, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Chesapeake, 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.