Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Dupont, WA
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Find dog trainers in Dupont, WA that you’ll love
45 dog trainers are listed in Dupont, WA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 6 years
Dog trainers in Dupont, WA
I've been helping people out with their animals for over 14 years with pet sitting, dog training, bird wrangling, and fish feeding. Over the summer I want to take my break as an opportunity to get active outside with some cool dogs or help out others while they work or travel.
I grew up with cats and pit bulls. I currently...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Veterinary Technician, and I have been house/pet sitting for over 15 years. I love animals and I have watched as many as 11 dogs, 4 cats, 7 cows, 20 pigs, fish and over 60 chickens/ducks, at one time! I have extensive experience with farm animals, horses (managed multiple barns in the Northeast), and snakes. I...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie came to my house to feed my cats for several short periods totaling about a month. She was always there when needed and even stretched two of her periods by 3 days each when family complications arose. I would (and am going to) use Katie again. I believe...
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Carly L.
Olympia, WA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Carly! I have always loved to be around animals and grew up with plenty of them. I have a dog, and a cat of my own and I absolutely adore them! Professionally, I have worked with dogs and cats for over 2 years at a doggie day care facility and am able to provide the proper care when it comes to pet sitting, dog walking,...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Asya C.
Lakewood, WA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a dog, As an experienced caregiver, I have also cared for dogs, providing them with regular exercise, feeding, and basic training. My approach focuses on creating a safe, loving environment where pets feel comfortable and well-cared for.
Asya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Jay! I have shown an interest in animals from a very young age. I was training as a dog bather for about a year at petsmart. I have worked front desk at a retail, grooming, training, boarding, and doggy daycare facility. I have one cat (Cleo) who is the light of my life. I have cared for bearded dragons in the past. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jonathan H.
Tacoma, WA
$13-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
All They Know Is Showing Love. Which Is All We Should Show In Return
I've always loved animals and being around animals. I volunteered as a vet tech/ kennel tech for 4 years. While I was in middle school and high school I earned money dog sitting. During High school there wasn't a single time except senior year that I wasn't dog sitting and caring for upwards of 10 families animals while holding...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had experience with both cats and dogs. I had cats growing up and as an adult. My first dog I got in 2005 he was a Rat Terrier w LOTS of energy. He needed walking and playtime every single day to tire him out. My Ray Terrier lived for almost 18 years. After that I recently got a Maltese and he is a little over 1 years old....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello Feiends! My name is Audrey and I go by Blake. I have experience with snakes- horses! I have worked as a pet sitter for friends, a professional drop in dog sitter/ walker, and was employed as an agricultural worker in Texas working mostly with cattle, horses, sheep, and goats! I can't wait to meet you and your furry...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello doggy parents, I'm Gabbie your friendly dog sitter! I have raised many pups from pit bulls to chihuahuas. I had to groom, train, play, etc. I'm comfortable with all breeds, however I have my own mini pin who is very friendly and good with other dogs
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Kyla M.
Lakewood, WA
$17-22/hr
Hi there! I'm kyla!, and I'm a dedicated dog lover with years of experience providing reliable and caring dog walking services. Whether your dog needs a quick stroll around the block or a long adventure in the park, I'm here to give your furry friend the exercise and attention they deserve. I offer safe, fun, and customized...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mother of an 8yr old boy, one dog, 2 kitties, & 7 goldfish. I love animals and children of all ages. I have a background in customer service, veterinarian technician assistant, kennel work, dog fostering, dog rescue, dog training, and floral design. I have a degree obtained in 2014 for apparel design and...
Christi can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
There is nothing more special than man's best friend. They are there for you when you need a hug or a lick and will always greet you with a smile when you come through the door. I have had just about every animal under the sun my entire life, including birds, dogs, goats and chickens. I have some formal training with regards to...
Zenyth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby."
Tiffany L.
5.0
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I'm a 69-year-old woman. I have owned dogs my entire life. All growing up. There's never been a time I've been without. I currently own 2 pugs. I've owned small to medium dogs but have been around big dogs as well. My sister owns two blood hounds. I'm not fancy, I don't have a degree or training experience. What I do have is...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I loooooove animals. I have spent lots of time learning the best way to care for pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, and guinea pigs, but have done a fair amount of research on birds, lizards, snakes, and fish. I am gentle with animals and always make sure to read their body language for how they're reacting to me. I am...
Lila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lila was communicative, prompt and friendly. My dog enjoyed going on his daily walk with her and always came back tired and happy. I highly recommend Lila. "
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I'm looking for new dog training clients and dog walking clients.
In my free time, I send almost all of it with my dogs, training, playing, or relaxing together.
Ashlyn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Axton J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-20/hr
I have my own dog who I have trained and taken care of, but now I am also interested in hanging out with some other cool pets and starting to do dog walking and other basic pet care tasks!
Axton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Being raised on a farm and helping my father train dozens of K9 dogs for regional law enforcement I am incredibly experienced, knowledgeable, comfortable, in control, and safety aware of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and with temperaments that require extra alertness, caution, and care.
Just as much as I am comfortable handling...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have been a pet owner all my life and love dogs and cats. I have done in home pet sitting for friends, but I've never been paid to do so. I will provide wonderful TLC for your pets. I'm happy to walk dogs and take them to the dog park. Rambunctious dogs that are not leash trained would not work for me as I'm older and don't...
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Tamarix R.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Caring And Experienced Pet Fosterer. Let Me Keep Your Buddies Company Or Walk Them For You.
I started fostering animals in 2020 and now I'm looking for paid work caring for critters. I have experience with senior pets as well as those recovering from surgeries. I am -generally- not available to stay over night or host cats or dogs at my own home, but please feel free to inquire, as I may be able to host a small dog for...
Tamarix can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Dupont, WA
Katie B.
5.0
Katie came over to our home an hour a day while we were away on vacation to look after our two kitties. We asked her to feed them, spend time with them, clean the litter box, and check the mail. She texted us updates every day, which we really looked forward to. We have one very shy cat who we were...
- Eileen P.
Christi L.
5.0
Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board.
- Care member
Zenyth S.
5.0
Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby.
- Tiffany L.
Cheryl H.
5.0
Great job with Charlie. Showed up on time and gave him lots of love.
- Care member
Lila P.
5.0
Lila was communicative, prompt and friendly. My dog enjoyed going on his daily walk with her and always came back tired and happy. I highly recommend Lila.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dupont, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Dupont, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Dupont, WA costs $17.00 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 Dupont, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Dupont, WA 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 Dupont, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Dupont, WA 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 Dupont, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Dupont, WA, 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 Dupont, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Dupont, WA 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.