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Saybl B.

Experienced Caregiver

Canterbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
I have two dogs of my own currently, who are very well trained. I enjoy taking them for runs and hiking as much as possible. I like to stay active so I'm usually always outside. I also have experience caring for cats as well.
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Daily/weekly Pet Care

Preston, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available Daily/weekly rates available
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Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully adhere to feeding schedules, manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean and secure environment. In...
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Ledyard, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
My entire life I have always had a dog, a cat, and horses. I currently own a quirky little French bulldog rescue. Although I am not certified, I have been trained in canine CPR. I am available to pet sit, or if you are looking for someone to feed, take out and play with your animal friend, I'm your person. A little bit about...
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Preston, CT

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, outdoorsy I like working with animals because it's a bond you'll never get from a human I'm looking for a job that fits into my busy family life, that makes me feel like I'm making a difference I started working with animals when I was a child. I've helped my father breed and...
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Susan G.'s Photo

North Stonington, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the last three years, I have provided pet sitting and walking services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage the...
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Seeking Full-time Job

North Stonington, CT

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have provided childcare to one child, now age 3, for two years. Scheduled playdates, appointments, library visits, and speech therapy sessions. Performed housework related to childcare, such as laundry, meal preparation, tidying play areas and assisting with potty training. Performed age-appropriate activities, such as outdoor...
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Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
25 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
Creating a positive experience for your furry, scaly, or aquatic family member is my priority. With a graduate degree and decades of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish, I offer a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine tailored to each pet's needs. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean and...
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Pet Sitter

Yantic, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
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Katlyn B.'s Photo

Greene, RI

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for cats, dogs, and fish for most of my life. As a pre-teen, I volunteered to train assistance dogs with my family. I have a lot of knowledge of pet care and dog training. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments!
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Canterbury, CT

On average, dog training near you in Canterbury, CT costs $17.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Canterbury, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Canterbury, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Canterbury, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Canterbury, 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.

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