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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: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I may not have much experience; however, I can do whatever it takes. I can help with Pet Training and Pet Sitting.
Logan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Ashley F.
Norfolk, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am currently in temple for the summer and available for pet sitting or walking. I have worked at boarding kennels and briefly trained as a vet tech. I have always owned animals and love them dearly. Please feel free to message me if you need someone to help with your pets.
Thanks!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience with boarding, walking, training, sitting, and caring for pets and animals. I am honest, reliable, and dependable, and your animals will be well looked after.
Sandra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, kind
I like working with animals because I owned a dog and pet business for 12 years. This is the kind of work I enjoy the most! I don't groom dogs anymore but love walking and dog sitting!
I'm looking for a job that entails working with any dog or pet. I also house sit for...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma T.
Norfolk, VA
$8-13/hr
I don't have any medical or official knowledge on animals but I am the epitome of an animal lover and enthusiast. I have always had pets growing up and currently have two dogs! Very very sweet boys. I have unofficially trained all of my dogs as well and can help provide routine! I have also cared for birds! I have never babysat...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Melodie W.
Norfolk, VA
$12/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as responsible, safe and fun.
I like working with animals because they are so sweet and full of love!!! They make me happy!! They are family!!
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy and purpose.
I started working with animals when I was very young. I have always had pets. I have worked with...
Melodie can also help with: Pet sitting
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.
DOG WALKING/PUPPY CARE
Express visit 20...
Iurii can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amirah J.
Norfolk, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experiences with animals range from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, horses, geese, chickens, fish, turtles, squirrels, wild birds and more. With extensive basic knowledge in grooming, training, first aid and administering medication.
I have incubated, raised, rehabilitated and rehomed all different species and kinds of...
Amirah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I can take your dog out on quick potty breaks (15-30 mins) and just general drop-in visits to make sure they are doing ok. I also feed/water pets as needed. I used to care for a dog that needed pills and drops administered, so I can do that if needed. I'm short and petite in frame, so can do best with smaller dogs under 100lbs....
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Gabriela W.
Norfolk, VA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring animal lover. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant and supervisor for the past 2 years and have had pets all my life. I have worked with special needs dogs and am able to administer medication. I also have experience with aggressive or frightful dogs too. I have several...
Gabriela can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jacqueline W.
Norfolk, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, Trustworthy All Around Animal Lover Caring For Your Pet As My Own.
Having 30+ years caring for animals, large and small, I will ensure your pets comfort and provide you with peace of mind knowing they're in the best of care. A lifelong animal lover, I've worked as a professional dog trainer, pet sitter and horse barn caretaker, while also pursuing dog training in the community through a local...
Jacqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Pet Training Services:
Citizen K9 Dog Training
2400 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA
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The Services Offered:
Consultations
Basic Training
Intermediate training
In Board Training
Advanced Training
Service dogs, PTSD dogs, Physical Assistance and Diabetic Alert Dogs
On & Off Leash Obedience
Puppy Preschool
Socialization
Aggression Modification
Behavior Modification
Information on Dog...
5.0
"I recommend Brandy to anyone and everyone who asks. My GSD pup was getting out of control with the biting and other bad habits and we knew we needed to stop it early. After 4 weeks of inboard training, I have a sweet girl that people enjoy being around. We continue...
Melanie M.
PETSMART, INC.
1275 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA
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How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Norfolk, VA?
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 Norfolk, VA is $13.92.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Norfolk, VA?
Pet trainers near you in Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Norfolk, VA, 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 Norfolk, VA?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Norfolk, VA, 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 Norfolk, VA?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Norfolk, VA, 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.