🐾 M&B’s Canine Care

Veteran-Owned, Professional Care You Can Trust

At M&B’s Canine Care, we offer reliable, compassionate services built on the values of integrity, responsibility, and respect — the same principles we lived by in the Air Force. Whether your pup needs a fun walk, attentive care while you’re away, or personalized training, we’re here to help.

🐾 Services & Rates

New clients, please schedule a consultation or assessment before booking services. This helps us get to know your pet and ensure the best possible care!

(Please note that a fee of $15 may apply for residences outside of a 12 mile radius from M&B’s address in Marcy. (Utica mailing address 13502) $5 per mile will apply after 12 miles.

🐶 Consultations & Behavior Assessments

  • $50 in-home behavior assessment - Training Only
    We’ll discuss your dog’s history, behavior, and training goals to create a personalized care or training plan.

  • $25 in-home assessment - Walking and Pet Sitting Only

    A one-time visit to meet your pet, review care routines, and ensure we’re the right fit before services begin.

🚶 Dog Walking

  • $25 – 30 minutes

  • $45 – 1 hour
    One-on-one walks tailored to your dog’s energy level, personality, and physical needs. Great for physical exercise and mental stimulation.

🦮 Loose Leash Walking (Training)

  • $40 – 30-minute dedicated session

  • $20 – Add-on to any walk
    We get to the root of why the dog is pulling and make changes. Whether the dog is over excited about going outside or assumes that they are in charge on a walk, we can work on curbing this excitement and disassociating triggers that cause the dog to become conditioned to these behaviors—We will also concentrate on reducing pulling, reactivity, and improving walking manners in a positive, supportive way.

  • Note: Loose leash training will be available right away, whereas the private training will not be available until summer 2026.

🌲 Dog Hiking Adventure

  • $45 – 45 minutes
    Guided walks on local trails for dogs who crave a little extra adventure. Some trail examples are Deerfield Wilderness Park, Trenton Greenbelt and neighboring trails. Paw cleaning included if needed.

  • $75 - Day hike ADK - Will pick up and transport your dog to various Adirondack trails, such as Bald Mountain, Stone Dam, Hinkley Trail and the Piseco Lake trail systems. Videos will be taken and sent to the owners on these trips. These trips will be marked on the calendar and booked out in advance.

🏠 Pet Sitting

  • $25 – 30-minute in-home visit

  • $45 – 1-hour in-home visit
    In-home care while you're away to reduce stress and provide enrichment. Includes potty breaks, feeding, playtime, and affection.
    Note: Overnight care not currently available, but we hope to offer it in the future!

We welcome all legal domestic mammals — not just dogs!

🐾Training Services

At M&B’s Canine Care, we use positive reinforcement and our foundation is built around Relationship-Centered Training to help you build a strong, trusting bond with your dog. This approach focuses on communication, cooperation, and connection—creating a partnership based on mutual respect. Training isn’t just about obedience; it’s about understanding your dog and working together to build lasting, positive behavior.

Note: Some training services may not be available until Summer 2026 after completion of our Canine Training & Management internship (SUNY Cobleskill). We will take training requests on a case by case basis. Please contact us if you have questions.

📘 Private Training Lessons

  • $50–$80 per session
    Custom sessions to help with anything from basic manners to complex behavior challenges.

👥 Group Classes (Coming Soon)

Fun, structured classes to build skills, confidence, and focus in a positive social setting. Ideal for puppies, teens, and adult dogs.

📦 Training Packages (Coming Soon)

Multiple-session bundles for consistent progress tailored to your dog’s learning style and your schedule.

💬 Have questions or ready to book?

Let’s chat! Visit our Appointments page to get started.

Dog Walking/Hiking

$25-75

Give your pup the exercise, enrichment, and fresh air they deserve with M&B’s Canine Care dog walking services. We offer personalized, one-on-one walks tailored to your dog’s energy level, personality, and routine. Whether it’s a quick potty break or a leisurely neighborhood stroll, our business provides reliable, professional care you can count on.

Pet Sitting

$25-45

At M&B’s Canine Care, our pet sitting services provide personalized, in-home care to keep your pets happy, safe, and comfortable while you’re away. We offer feeding, fresh water, potty breaks, playtime, medication administration, and plenty of affection, all in the comfort of your pet’s familiar surroundings. As a trusted, veteran-owned business, we treat every pet like family and keep you updated with visit summaries and photos for total peace of mind.

Training

$50-80

At M&B’s Canine Care, we offer professional, reward-based dog training designed to strengthen the bond between you and your pup. Whether you’re working on basic manners, tackling behavior challenges, or building life skills like crate training and relaxation, our veteran-owned business delivers personalized, compassionate training you can trust. Every session is tailored to your dog’s unique personality, needs, and learning style.

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