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18 dog trainers are listed in Charleston, SC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Charleston, SC
I have two small pups, used to train dogs, volunteered at a shelter for 3 years, and am comfortable with most breeds.
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog walker/pet sitter with 3+ years of experience. I love all animals although, I do only have experience with dogs and cats. I am very comfortable with dogs of all sizes and, ages. If needed/ requested I could provide obedience training to the best of of My ability. I...
Jenna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Annie and I am a 20-year-old college student in town for the summer. It is safe to say that I am a true animal lover at heart. Personally, dogs have brought such joy and love into my life, so I can't think of any better way to spend my time! I have experience with taking care of elderly dogs, pups in...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can walk your dogs, and play with them and pet them in your home or mine. I can pet sit overnight. I have two little twin terriers who are very well cared for and trained to be friendly as well.
I can care for all pets except cats, as I am allergic. I have references.
Lorelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Allie A.
Charleston, SC
$15-50/hr
I have always grown up around dogs and I have trained my current dogs. I currently have two dogs, one large dog and one medium sized dog. I love all animals and I love spending time with them!
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Riley D! I just graduated from Clemson University with a Special Education degree. I love dogs and cats so much! I would love this opportunity to pet sit, pet walk, board, or train your dog or cat! I have 5 years of pet sitting/pet walking experience. I also volunteered at an organization called Dogs for Autism...
Riley can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned several dogs, cats, and fish. I have currently 1 cat and 1 dog along with 1 rat. I have trained my dog to do 10 tricks and I taught my cat to sit. I am reliable and enjoy spending time outdoors with animals.
Ayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with household animals and worked for a local breeder where I learned a variety of skills such as proper feeding, grooming practices, training, etc. I am eager to do drop ins, walk your dog, or overnights!
Mattie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia C.
Charleston, SC
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is claudia I am 22 years old! I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now. I started out working at pets smart (dog training)but realized I wanted a more one on one connection with animals. I have always enjoyed going to the parks with my dogs and letting them have a good life. I would love to talk more about the...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Hi there!
I'm available to watch your dog in your home, do drop by visits, or in some cases in my home. I do have a 2-year-old golden retriever so your dog will need to get along well with other dogs. She is extremely submissive and loves to play, but also spends a lot of time napping. If staying in your homie t would be ideal...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm the person that has to meet the resident pet whenever I visit someone new! They're part of the family after all. :) Although I vibe the most with cats and always try to educate new owners on cat behaviors, I also love dogs, ferrets, guinea pigs, etc. My experience includes caring for a feral cat colony, performing TNVR,...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Natalia P.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is nat! I am a fun and energetic person who loves being with animals. I grew up having many pets and have always owned dogs and cats. For the past few years I have owned a very sweet and energetic Boston Terrier. I have had lots of experience taking care of him since I got him as a puppy and I have recently adopted a...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Over the course of my being, I have had the pleasure of being surrounded by mostly dogs and cats. I spent my youth riding and caring for horses on a farm in which I cared for pigs, donkeys, llamas, bunnies, chickens, and goats as well. I have always had a strong bond with animals and admire them for their unconditional love,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Taylor W.
Charleston, SC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am looking for a full-time nannying job starting as soon as 6/24/2024. I live in the West Ashley area, and I have wide open availability. I have a lot of experience with children from age 3 and up, however I am open to any and all ages! I love hanging out with kids and helping them to learn and develop new skills. I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ year of experience with pet sitting. I love interacting with, and taking care of, animals. I currently have 1 rescue dog with anxiety from previous owners who abused him. I am very comfortable with animals who are not well trained or have anxiety. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lily U.
Mount Pleasant, SC
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have my own 3-year-old lab mix that I have gotten professionally trained. I have experience with all ages and sizes of dogs!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Julie E.
North Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an eccentric & energetic pet sitter who will not only snuggle your fur babies, but also provide them the exercise that they need!
I have a year of experience professionally caring for dogs at a boarding/training facility, and have worked on a small farm half of my life. I am currently working with a new facility as well. My...
Julie can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking & more
Gabrielle K.
Summerville, SC
$15-100/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Gabby!
I'm a profound animal lover with 3 years of experience caring for pets I have a flexible schedule can provide: pet sitting at your home, dog walking, pet transportation, and anything you may need apart from grooming and training. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and passionate about ensuring your furry friend...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Charleston, SC
How much does dog training cost near me in Charleston, SC?
On average, dog training near you in Charleston, SC costs $14.60 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 Charleston, SC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Charleston, SC, 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 Charleston, SC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Charleston, SC 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.