Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Atlanta, GA
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Find dog trainers in Atlanta, GA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Atlanta, GA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Atlanta, GA
Deshalah P.
Atlanta, GA
$25-50/hr
With over a 5 years of experience in dog care, I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and attentive care to dogs of all breeds and sizes. My journey began with a deep love for animals, and I have since developed expertise in various aspects of dog care, including grooming, training, and health management. I...
Deshalah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I'm an avid animal lover , with over 10 years of experience. Since a young age , I've volunteered with a local dog rescue and have worked with a variety of different animal breeds. I have experience taking care of elderly dogs and am comfortable administering medicine. Additionally, due to my rescue work, I have...
Jamila can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jamila was completely professional and caring for my senior dog with extensive needs. I highly recommend her."
Maritza P.
With over 18 years volunteering for dog rescue and being a pet parent my entire adult life, pets are my passion.
I can provide daily walks, check ins, medication management and more.
I am also a certified dog trainer and can provide private training to address basic obedience issues or behavior modification.
I look forward to...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I'm Jade! I'm a Senior at Emory majoring in biology in the premed tract. I absolutely adore dogs, I grew up with multiple of them, and I know some basic potty and leash training techniques! I'm always looking to learn new things!
I'd describe my personality as warm, loving and energetic
I like working with animals because...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tava and I absolutely love animals! I live with two of my own cats, Motley and Cannon. I also grew up with a dog, Peanut, and cat, Luna. I used to work at a veterinary office that also offered boarding of dogs, cats, and rabbits, as well as a business that was a doggy daycare and offered in-home checks on pets, including...
Tava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Tava was a fantastic pet sitter for our cat and dog. She was even able to get our cat to take his medicine, which isn't easy to do! I would definitely recommend Tava and will absolutely be hiring her again."
Gretchen V.
Hello! My name is Nicolette. I am 21 years old. I am a junior at the University of Georgia and graduated from Riverwood High School. I hope to open a private pediatric practice for children with Down syndrome and would love to save up for post-undergraduate school. I have been around cats and dogs since I was an infant. I spend...
Nicolette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a passion for working with animals! I have worked at many different pet stores, boarding facilities, and shelters. I am currently working at Sugar Sweet Georgia Puppies and towards getting a dog training certificate. I was house-sitting regularly for a family with all sorts of animals; dogs, cats, horses, donkeys,...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing friendly and trustworthy
I like working with animals because they bring joy to my life
I'm looking for a job that has friendly wells trained pets
I started working with animals when around the Covid era
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my own pet dog
One thing you...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
1.0
(1)
Hi there my name is Quinn! I have worked in the veterinary field since I was 16. I am very experienced in care, patience, guidance and have a trained eye for any medical emergencies. I own 3 dogs and a cat of my own, who are in fact the loves of my life. I have plenty of experience with every breed or type of animal and I'm not...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha M.
Atlanta, GA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let The Good Times Roll With Sam, Your Pet's Adventure Buddy
Hello! I'm Samantha, a fun-loving animal lady! I'm currently going back to school & excited to help with any animal care needs! With years of experience owning & caring for a wide range of animals*, from cats & dogs of all sizes to furry critters, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and even some with health issues and disabilities. I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My goal is to make your pups and you as comfortable as possible. I have lots of experience including: puppy training (potty, teething), elderly dogs, special needs, medications, specific feedings, baths ect.... I will do anything for your fur babies and treat them as my own. They will absolutely love their time with me whether...
Savannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I've had 4 dogs in my life and now currently have 2 who I am raising. I know how to potty train, help teach commands etc. I am loving and fun and full of energy. I love to take dogs outside for walks and to play fetch also to dog parks. I can't wait to meet your fur baby.
I have 2 years of experience doing paid animal sitting and I also have 5 years of experience professionally training animals. I have been working with Dog Foundation where I've received my trainer certification and have successfully raised/trained four dogs who are now active guide dogs for the blind in New York.
I can help...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I learned a lot about the temperament and care of animals, especially dogs, from my late grandfather. I have used that experience, to feed my love for animals and my research upon purchasing my own dog and to train the dogs of my friends and family. My experience includes but is not limited to Rottweilers, German Shepherds,...
Simone can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I travel extensively for business and have used Simone almost exclusively to care for my fur baby. She is a reliable and conscientious sitter. I have nothing but great things to say and highly recommend Simone and her adorable little helper L. for any house and or...
Care member
Hi - My name is Nerissa and I'm from the Smyrna area. I'm offering pet services. I'm originally from Milwaukee, WI but I moved to Atlanta after college for job opportunities with my degree (Chemistry Health Sciences). I recently left my job at a pharmaceutical company for prostate cancer and I'm looking for something part time...
Nerissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin J.
Smyrna, GA
$8-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have only pet-sitted a couple of times for cats and dogs, but I have a dog myself that I love more than anything so I am very well-trained in the world of pet care. I don't want to sit any cats because I am allergic.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Chai W.
Decatur, GA
$10-15/hr
I'm a energetic animal lover who will care for your pets like my own! With me, your fur babies will receive the appropriate care and love. I am open to additional tasks, but dogs must be leash trained if walking will be requested.
Chai can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I have been pet-sitting dogs for families in my neighborhood since I was a teen and have raised and trained my now 9-year-old beagle mix pup Jake since he was a baby. I volunteer with Lifeline Animal Project at the Dekalb Animal Shelter by providing dogs with exercise, play, and socialization. I am an animal lover by...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia C.
Smyrna, GA
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with animal rescue organizations since I was 2, I currently have a 70 lbs American bully who I trained myself.
I volunteer at the Cobb County Animal Services Shelter, I'm very comfortable with all dogs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced vet tech with great references. I love all kinds of animals, exotics too. I can also provide other service for your pets, such as anal gland expression, nail trims, bathing, ear cleanings, overnight boarding, vaccinations, potty training, and light grooming.
Keyanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Atlanta, GA
Jamila A.
5.0
Jamila was completely professional and caring for my senior dog with extensive needs. I highly recommend her.
- Maritza P.
Tava H.
5.0
Tava is wonderful, she made the stress of going on vacation and leaving my cat alone 100% stress free. She was able to meet my needs and spend time with my cat and sent me daily updates and pictures. She's friendly, reliable and my cat loves her! I would definitely hire her again.
- Heidi M.
Simone S.
5.0
I travel extensively for business and have used Simone almost exclusively to care for my fur baby. She is a reliable and conscientious sitter. I have nothing but great things to say and highly recommend Simone and her adorable little helper L. for any house and or pet sit.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Atlanta, GA
How much does dog training cost near me in Atlanta, GA?
On average, dog training near you in Atlanta, GA costs $15.88 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 Atlanta, GA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Atlanta, GA, 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 Atlanta, GA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Atlanta, GA 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.
Ratings for Atlanta, GA dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Trainers in Atlanta, GA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.