I've taken care of pets of every kind responsibly for more than 30 years. Have trained both large and small dogs. Experienced with medication, active dogs, and elderly dogs. References available upon request.
I am available most days when I'm not hiking or out of town camping with my husband and my own two dogs. I can do...
Gin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Gin has dog sat our three pups several times. She is so good with them. She treated our babies as though they were her own. She’s responsible and trustworthy. I would highly recommend her with anyone’s pet. "
Hi, I'm Anna from Houston, TX. I am a student at Colorado College studying sociology. I have had experience babysitting and catsitting, and have three cats and a dog at home. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Teresa, and I would love to walk or watch your dog when you need it. I am very pet friendly and have a 1-year-old Husky. I am a dog trainer and looking to go to college to start a new business in dog training grooming and other services needed. I am currently working full-time at a place I do not like, and I am...
Teresa A can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Teresa is my daughter and she has always been very good with animals. She would care for them as they were her own."
Hi! My name is Carissa and I provide pet sitting in your own home and pet walking services. I am an experienced dog handler with great references and over two years of experience. The doggy daycare I worked at also had a cat daycare where I was trained on how to care for dogs and cats, in addition to the knowledge I have from...
Carissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello,
I have two dogs personally as well as work part-time at NMDR(National Mill Dog Rescue). I am CPR pet certified as well as certified in basic first aid for pets with Red Cross and Alison Certifications. I have worked at a total of four animal shelters and hope to continue working with animals throughout my life. I have...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Savannah really went out of her way to help my son‘s dog. There was a crazy ice storm and she spent hours getting to the house to care for this dog and ended up taking him to her home for the best care possible. We will definitely utilize her again!"
I'm a college student currently attending PPCC to earn a degree in para-medicine and obtain my paramedic license. I'm trained in CPR and have been certified as an EMT through the Army. I've looked after pets for family and friends over the past few years and enjoy caring for animals. I have personally owned 8 cats and 1 dog, but...
Lance can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Grew up around pit bulls and Corsos so big dogs do not scare me. I have over five years of dog training under my belt and I trained my pit of 8yrs who was the most amazing pet ever
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation
I provide animal sitting in your home. I have my degree in Animal Science and have many years of experience taking care of animals, from small household pets to livestock. I have had cats and dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, and sheep in the past. I currently have a dog that I trained myself. I can offer basic training...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I not only have several pets myself, but have provided pet care for others all of my life. Care includes grooming, exercise, cleaning animal cages, feeding, taking animals for grooming and vet appointments, training and lots of love! I recently provided regular dog walking services for a client in Lafayette, CO before moving to...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I currently am a pet mom to an a 1-year-old Ausssidor dog and maine-coon mixed cat.
I have fostered and volunteered at many different shelters. Animals bring me great joy and I have loved getting to know all kinds of furry creatures. I have experience with special needs dogs and cats. I am currently trained in kitten bottle...
I've always loved caring for animals, and have had experience doing so my entire life! I've trained my own pets, and cared for many others. Unfortunately my landlord doesn't allow pets now so I don't own any of my own, but I'd be more than happy to help with yours!
I like working with animals because I grew up with pets with fur, scales, and feathers. I've always loved animals and as family members they've always had a place in my heart.
In my spare time, I like to craft and take my dogs on long walks
My skills include grooming, walking, and light training like sit, stay, and spin
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I have grown up around animals all my life! My dad has taught me all he knows about training and caring for dogs, as they are his life. I have not been specifically hired as a pet sitter before; however as an in home care giver I have cared for pets living in the home. I am looking for some part time work, so I figured why not...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
12 X LOCAL AWARD WINNING PET SITTERS & DOG WALKERS - The Colorado Springs Independent voted PlayTime Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers 'BEST PET SITTING & DOG WALKING SERVICE' 2019 & 2020. The Colorado Springs Gazette named PlayTime one of the 'BEST WORKPLACES' (small business category) 2019 & 2020....
5.0
"Playtime is the BEST for dog sitting. I have Playtime sitters come take care of my dog 5 days a week during the middle of my work day and they've never missed a day. They are always so lovely to my dog and care for her as much as i do. There's really a whole team...
Positive Reinforcement Dog Training, in-home, Group classes, broad and train programs. Certified with over 10 years experience offering affordable programs that are customizable.
5.0
"I have had Leona help with my animals for 10+ years. She truly has the knowledge and experience to provide both the humans and our beloved pets with whatever is needed."
I offer services in Pet Sitting, Dog Training, Canine Massage, Pet Taxi, and more. I have access to the many surrounding Military bases.
My immediate coverage area is 10 miles from 80915. Further coverage areas can be requested.
About Me:
I have an Associate of Science in Veterinary...
5.0
"We used Tappy Tails for in-home/overnight dog sitting for a short weekend and Jackie was super professional and got along great with our three dogs. We were happy that they got to stay at home while we were gone and we didn't have to worry about them. Definitely...
We have fun with your pets and love to play! Eve's Stay and Play Dog Care is a great choice for In Your Home Pet Care. Long walks, lots of play and love to go with it. If you want a short visit or long either way your pet will get family style care.
We can take your pet to the park to run and...
Every situation is different, so I work with owners to create an personalized training plan that best suits them, their dogs unique personality, their training goals and their lifestyle. I also know that training doesn't ever stop, so I work with owners long after their last lesson, to help them...
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Recent pet trainer reviews in Colorado Springs, CO
Gin W.
5.0
Our two yorkies have some anxiety and she was so wonderful with them! She watched them for us at our home while we were on a long trip and she kept us updated and the dogs so safe and happy. They’re known to pee in the house when we leave and she walked them a ton and kept them from peeing in the...
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Anna C.
5.0
Love her! She is great with kids and animals!!
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Teresa A M.
5.0
Teresa helped watch our two dogs on short notice. She was very responsive, timely, and great with the dogs. Our older dog can be aggressive around food and at times and our other is a puppy so not an easy task to establish rapport and keep everyone happy!
- Patrick M.
Savanna S.
5.0
Savannah really went out of her way to help my son‘s dog. There was a crazy ice storm and she spent hours getting to the house to care for this dog and ended up taking him to her home for the best care possible. We will definitely utilize her again!
FAQs for finding pet trainers near you in Colorado Springs, CO
How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Pet trainer costs can vary greatly due to the fact that all pet trainers have different levels of experience and expertise. The types of pet training services you require, where you live, and how many pets require training can also impact cost. With all of that in mind, the average hourly rate near you in Colorado Springs, CO is $15.32.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
Pet trainers near you in Colorado Springs, CO offer many different services that can help you and your pet cohabitate better. Pet trainers can help teach commands such as sit, stay and come. They can also work towards eliminating problem behaviors such as jumping on people or barking and chewing. Pet trainers can even teach dogs how to stay calm in stressful environments. You can interview a few different pet trainers to see if they offer the services you’re looking for.
How can I find the best pet trainer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Colorado Springs, CO, let Care.com help you kick off your search. Your furry family members deserve the best care. You can review many different pet trainer profiles on Care.com, can sort by rate and location, and can read reviews from former and current clients who know firsthand what the pet trainer is like to work with.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a pet trainer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Colorado Springs, CO, it is important to ask the right questions to get an understanding of their training approach and philosophy. You can ask the pet trainer to discuss their qualifications (including any certifications they may have) and can ask what type of training methods they utilize, such as clicker training or positive reinforcement. You can also inquire about the size of sessions and if group classes are available and what safety measures they have in place during pet training sessions.
How can I safely hire a pet trainer near me in Colorado Springs, CO?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Colorado Springs, CO, you can start your search by looking for pet trainers who have a badge on their Care.com profile that indicates they completed an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, this is just a jumping off point and we strongly urge you to do your own research to ensure safety. After narrowing down your list of potential pet trainers, you can contact each one to discuss their experience, fees and policies so you can determine which one is the best fit for you and your pet. It’s also a good idea to make sure that the person or business you're hiring is licensed and insured.
Ratings for Colorado Springs, CO pet trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Trainers in Colorado Springs, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 58 listed pet trainers.