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45 dog trainers are listed in Cornelius, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Cornelius, NC
I've had many pets throughout my 34 years of life, including cats and dogs. I managed a horse farm for 5-6 years, where I cared for horses, cats, stray cats, and a dog. I learned how to train horses in-hand leading and basic commands. Some of those skills have transferred to dog training with my personal pets. I enjoy going on...
Anthony can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am looking forward to meeting your little fur babies! I have a 5-year-old Pointer mix named Titus and three kitties, Pepper, Flora and Gus. I've grown up around animals and have always felt comfortable with them. My husband and I adopted Titus as a puppy, and soon learned he was a high energy dog....
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley H.
Charlotte, NC
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am a remote worker in the tech industry with previous experience in animal behavioral training. I have 2 dogs of my own, and love working with animals. I'd be happy to provide animal care on the side!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello All! My name is Gia, I love animals of all shapes and sizes! I have an AKC German Shepherd myself, and have spent the past 2 years training and teaching him on my own, as well as with a professional. I grew up in a family with 4 cats and 3 dogs, and my parents bred Labrador Retriever puppies throughout most of my...
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there!
I'm a 30-year-old animal lover, and I'd love to take care of your pets for you. I've had dogs my whole life, and my first ever job was as a dog grooming assistant for about a year, where I learned many things - bathing, drying, brushing, nail clipping, ear cleaning, walking, training, etc.
In 2021, I spent 6 months as...
Harli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Abby! I'm a senior college student, dog momma, and sister of 3 other girls! I have experience volunteering at multiple animal shelters including Watauga Humane and have been around furry creatures (dogs especially) my entire life. I love fur babies and enjoy training, walking, playing, and especially snuggling...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elizabeth R.
Charlotte, NC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for cats and dogs since I was a young child. Growing up I was the family member to train and walk our dogs and administer our pet's medications. I provided high quality pet sitting and house sitting services through out high school to five different families. I always left their homes in a better condition...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I worked for a local pet shop. During my time there I trained in pet safety, including working with reactive animals, pet CPR, and choking safety. I am also very knowledgeable about pet food and maintaining a healthy diet, and can make sure your dog is getting the best possible nutrition.
I am able to care for pets with health...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Brooke and I am a 20-year-old college student. Although I study early childhood education, I also have a huge love for dogs and cats! I have a dog named Dex who is like a son to me. He's a Pit-bull/Rottweiler mix and he has been professionally trained. Growing up, my parents fostered cats and I loved every second...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a proud dog and cat dad and I have just over two years experience dog sitting along with experience cat sitting. I work in real estate with a flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting and caring for yours soon!
I'd describe my personality as laid back, attention to detail, and patient.
I like working with...
John can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Me and my family had two black labs and a blue heel. Very well in training dogs and making sure they are leash trained as well. Do not crate train, always try with corrections and positivity.
just looking for dog walking and pet sitting mostly.
Bryce can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia D.
Kannapolis, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been training dogs most of my adult life and I'm now retired. I pet sit on a regular basis and have excellent references. I am available for overnight if necessary.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Mimi G.
Charlotte, NC
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Dog Loving Caretaker Looking To Help Out With Any Services Needed :)
I have my own wheaten terrier and have always grown up with dogs. I love them and foster frequently from the charlotte shelter. I have taken care of dogs (mine and others) my entire life and feel confident in caring for dogs that maybe have antisocial behaviors or anxiety. I am aware of the locations of emergency vets and I know...
Mimi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Extensive experience with walking, training and caring for canine companions in a wide variety of settings, including in-home, boarding kennel and board-and-train. Experience working with many different breeds and temperaments of dogs, puppies, older companions and special-needs dogs. Client references available upon request.
Joanne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have owned and cared for pets since I was a child. I love cats and dogs, have owned birds, and helped take care of the family fresh water and salt water tanks. I am happy to pet sit, walk, help with training, and give company to many animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loving, kind, and outgoing.
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals my whole life.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to still have a life outside of work while also enjoying the job while I'm there. I am currently in school to become and emt which is very stressful even...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
With extensive experience caring for animals of all sizes, I bring a deep understanding of pet behavior, training, and nutrition to my pet sitting services. My background includes working with a variety of species, from dogs and cats to small mammals and reptiles, ensuring that each pet receives the tailored care they...
Madelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I am very interested in helping you with your dogs!
I have had dogs all my life. We currently have a 2 yo Shih tzu and a 3 yo mixed girl who is also a rescue. She's the sweetest thing! I don't know how anyone could give her up!
I just finished a training class and my girls did great.
I am semi-retired. I take care of the...
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Love dogs, trained my dog from 8weeks, just recently had to put him too sleep. I also dog sit for family members that would go on long or short vacations.
Francine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up taking care of animals whether they were my own, a neighbor, or a friend. I currently have 3 dogs of my own who I have trained and continue to care for as they reach their later years. I am happy to care for any breed, age, and size.
I am very attentive and will make sure to respect any and all house rules for...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cornelius, NC
How much does dog training cost near me in Cornelius, NC?
On average, dog training near you in Cornelius, NC costs $15.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Cornelius, NC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Cornelius, NC 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 Cornelius, NC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Cornelius, NC 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 Cornelius, NC?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Cornelius, NC, 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 Cornelius, NC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Cornelius, NC 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 Cornelius, NC dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Cornelius, NC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 45 listed dog trainers.