Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Detroit, MI
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Hello! My name is Court - I just moved to downtown Detroit for work. My experience with dogs and children is quite extensive. I'm 34 (amount 35) and have been caring for both since I was 16. I have had dogs of my own, my own dog sitting business for 15+ years, and I just recently lost my Great Dane Stella last December. I was a...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Armone E.
Detroit, MI
$11-16/hr
Hi I'm Armone I love dogs I have had many of them so I'm very comfortable and patient with them I'm great at training also
Armone can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking
7+ years of Pet care experience. I really enjoy walks in general so long dog walks are expected. I have experience training as well. Willing to board as well
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deborah O.
Detroit, MI
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
About: I am a retired dog groomer, Dog Care Specialist Trained in Canine First Aid Canine Foster Management Interact with Dog to Minimize Stress Break Stick Protocol Permissions Good Behavior for Shelter Dogs What's offered Private my Home Small Dog Boarding / Sitting 25lbs & under. Your Dog is very much cared for and attended...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amanda D.
Detroit, MI
$12-20/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
Ta'niya-marie N.
Detroit, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs, cats, etc considering I come from a family where everyone pretty much has a pet of their own. Including feeding, walking, grooming, training, and taking care of their overall health. I always try my best to make sure I keep our furry friends active by taking them on a walk or a...
I've lived with dogs my whole life and I love them. I've had big dogs like three golden retrievers and a small schnauzer. I am a runner and would enjoy running your dog because it would make me exercise my own legs. Plus, running a dog is really fun. I can play fetch, any game that takes physical activity, and run after your dog...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lydia P.
Detroit, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I watched my grandma birds when she went out of town I also watched her dogs fed them and gave them lots of love. I also have Three dogs Rosa, Lena and cheeky. Two of them are pitbull and one of them is a Chihuahua and she's a senior dog. I've helped train them feed them take them out. They are my best friends. I also have a...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
4.0
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I have grown up with many different animals from dogs, to birds, fish, a chinchilla, and other pocket pets. Currently I have a snake, dogs, and tarantulas. I have interned at multiple veterinary hospitals for well over a total of 250 hours and I have plenty of pet experience from owning my own pets and from veterinary technician...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to...
Patricia K.
Geordan F.
Dearborn, MI
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with two dogs. Both of which I have helped train and was required to walk daily. In addition, I currently have two cats, whom I adore. I have also helped friends care for their pets in the past. I am familiar with all the responsibilities that pets require: walking, feeding, cleaning litter boxes, maintaining...
Geordan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I currently have an American bully his name is Enzo, and he's 2 years old.
I've trained him on my own, I'm very passionate on animal relationships!
I'm very comfortable with animals, I love going on walks, I also love going to dog parks!
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
First time sitter! Been around dogs and cats and enjoy it every time. No experience to note, but if you need someone to watch your little companion and make sure the place doesn't burn down, give me a ring!
Also, check out my main gig for tutoring services if you need help with English or driver training.
Christian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Isabel, in my mid 30s and will help you with your reactive dog(s) in a positive, enrichment, no-fear way! All dogs are welcome with me though! I understand that each dog is different and has different behaviors. I have two Belgian shepherd mixes that came through a shelter and a volunteer rescue group. Over the last five...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashley is beyond responsible and reliable! She has watched my senior cat on numerous occasions and I have never had any problems! She even gets our mail and waters plants when needed! She always makes sure my fur baby has plenty of cuddles and play time! Whenever...
Ellen H.
5.0
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I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own.
I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...
Renate can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Renee pays attention to details and takes those extra steps you would want. She is caring and has an array of knowledge that can support her in various situations. An amazing person you would want to hire."
Melissa S.
Molly T.
Royal Oak, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years professional experience with dog boarding and training. Looking to meet new clients! Training areas include reactivity, basic skills, puppy training, and special needs/support training (mobility, pressure, and alerting).
Please reach out with any inquiries! I look forward to speaking with you!
Molly can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have a siberian husky of the age of 3. I've had dogs ever since I was little and love taking them on long walks and training them.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lifetime of experience with caring for dogs. I grew up with dogs always being a huge part of the family. I have taken care of family dogs & friends dogs when they went out of town on vacation. I currently volunteer on a K9 search and rescue team and assist in training dogs to find missing people. I have lots of...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha C.
Warren, MI
$11-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Samantha and I have grown up with many different animals.
It all started with my first dog Hank that I was gifted at age 2.
I trained him myselfand provided care for him starting about age 5!
Throughout my years growing up, I've had a total number of three dogs, 8 cats, birds, and scaled friends, and I currently have...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Detroit, MI
Jessica B.
4.0
She has owned pets for many years and has a great understanding of how to interact and care for animals. Her greatest personal knowledge comes from ownership of dogs, birds and a hamster. However, she learns fast and loves animals. She is even in college to expand her knowledge of animal care to...
- Patricia K.
Ashley L.
4.0
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
- Care member
Renate E.
5.0
Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high maintenance. They both take medication. Renate doesn't mind giving it to them. She's the best.
- Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Detroit, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Detroit, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Detroit, MI costs $11.75 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 Detroit, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Detroit, MI, 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 Detroit, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Detroit, MI 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.