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33 dog trainers are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Durham, NC
Breanna B.
Cary, NC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Breanna. I have always grown up with pets. My family has five dogs and I have spent a lot of time training them, taking them on walks, feeding them etc. I have also taken care of family friends and neighbors' animals for many years. I love animals and am very responsible. Please reach out with any questions!
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The same compassion and empathy I instill with compassion care for people to help with their daily living needs is transparent with peoples' pets. I am truly and genuine animal lover. My favorite TV shows when a child were Lassie, Black Beauty and Flipper. Yes, I did remember shedding tears on each episode. I trained my former...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.
I've had a dog since I was a kid. I've had a Husky, German shepherd, lab mix and currently have a 6 month Golden retriever called Riley. She loves making new friends. I do offer boarding services with toilet breaks every four hour. I live by Crabtree trail so walks are included. I live in a gated apartment community. I...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding
I have always had dogs in my life. A year ago, I got my own puppy and gained experience raising and training a puppy. I feel that I have extensive knowledge both on how to take care of puppies and adult dogs, in addition to basic training skills.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I'm very patient and nurturing with them. I have been around animals and have had animals my whole life. I have 8 years of experience in pet sitting. It is not something I take lightly. Pets aren't just animals, they are our family. I'm great at dog walking, checking in on pets, feeding time, overnight...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Carlee. I am a Masters student at UNC Chapel Hill. I hold an undergraduate degree in Communications. I have been pet sitting for 5+ years as well as holding a position at the Museum of Life and Science where
I was professionally trained with exotic animals. I have three dogs (a Jack Russell, English Springer...
Carlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced registered nurse with 9 years of healthcare experience. I have always grown up with pets in the home and have had multiple care requirements throughout that time. I currently have an extremely well trained German Shepherd that I love to love on and would also love the opportunity to do that for your fur baby....
Joanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Karissa H.
Raleigh, NC
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets growing up and I have had a great interest in the behaviors of animals since I was a child. I am passionate about rescuing and helping animals in need. I graduated with a degree in wildlife science and conservation biology and have worked with animals since I was 15 years old. In my spare time, I like to...
Attelia B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently a volunteer at Forsyth Humane Society (over a year) with Fear Free Shelters Pet training certification. I have had experience as a pet sitter and dog walker for 7 years now. I am comfortable with large or small animals.
Attelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Micaela S.
Carrboro, NC
$8-12/hr
Cared For Now Senior Pup Since I Was 10 Yrs Old + New Mom To 2 Sweet Kittens.
Hi! I'm a recent Duke University Master's graduate with 14 years of experience caring for family dog Luna who is the love of my life!! Since moving to NC, my partner and I have adopted 2 sweet kittens, Parmie and Chester, who bring so much light to our lives. I've volunteered at an animal shelter in the past, and have experience...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bruna N.
Raleigh, NC
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Bruna 28 years old. I started take care of pets a long time ago because I am a pet lover, so it is more like a hobby for me. I used to take care of my friends and neighbors pets. I have a dog that I love so much and I am proud that I trained her by myself. I am currently trying to make an extra money and I'll be happy to...
Bruna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Brittany; I am a licensed NC educator with a Bachelors in Music education for grades K-12. I teach private voice lessons, beginning piano, tutor in beginning Spanish, and core academics. I am CPR certified and comfortable with tutoring / supervising groups.
I have cared for animals via overnight house-sitting, pet...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Beginning as a child, I have been paid small amounts to pet sit and take care of friends and relatives' dogs and sometimes cats off and on. I am now 37 years old and have a M. A. Degree and am starting a new career. I have been the primary caretaker for our family's elderly dog for the last 5 years of her life and the subsequent...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Durham, NC
How much does dog training cost near me in Durham, NC?
On average, dog training near you in Durham, NC costs $15.07 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 Durham, NC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Durham, 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 Durham, NC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Durham, 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 Durham, NC?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Durham, 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 Durham, NC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Durham, 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.