Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Find dog trainers in Fort Lauderdale, FL that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ashley T.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had a Medium Schnauzer named Rocky who I cared for until he was 19. I currently have a mini poodle Lucky who is 10 months old that I've been training and caring for. I love dogs so much, to me they are more than just pets. They are part of the family and I would treat them just as I would my own.
Ashley can also help with: Boarding
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, knowledgeable
I like working with animals because gives me pleasure and its very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that gives me ability to help other people with their pets
I started working with animals when when I was young traing dogs
In my spare time, I like to ride my...
Siria M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Fun, outgoing and friendly
I like working with animals because it's my passion , I've always had a connection and love for dogs
I'm looking for a job that just makes my time go by and I have something productive to do
I started working with animals when I was in high school I would pet sit and...
Siria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Felix M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I know how to be responsible with cats and dogs and animals and general , I used to have large dogs , more than 160 pounds !!! And I trained my self, I'm not afraid to them, I love to walk with them to play and have bath .
I also have cats so I know how to treat them and how to play also ..
I'd describe my personality as...
Felix can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have taken care of dogs when living in Chicago for college. That's where I truly took an interest with dog care. I'm certified in first aid and CPR.
I like working with animals because they give me joy and I love how they provide emotional support to humans. Animals are great companions and they enrich our lives.
I'm...
Rumelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
3.0
"She was nice enough however I provided detailed instructions in writing that were not followed on multiple occasions which was a bit upsetting as I provide a high pay rate in exchange for good and accurate service. She also found it appropriate to wear my house...
Angela G.
Sophia R.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sophie! Ever since I was little I have had a love for animals, as my dream job was always a veterinarian throughout my younger years. Although that is not the career path I have now chosen, I have been petting sitting since I was young. I learned to care for animals from my grandparents who raised and trained...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Caregiver For Both Domestic And Exotic Pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I have been professionally working with animals for 20 years. I have worked for zoos, state departments, nonprofits, private pet owners, and animal rescues or shelters. Any possible task related to animal care is one that I have done. I can give medicine, prepare complex diets, trim beaks and nails,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jordan is so terrific with my two birds. It's hard to find good care for parrots and she is a real gem. Very knowledgeable about parrots and takes great care of them. I highly recommend Jordan. She is also very flexible with her schedule. "
Maria A.
Candace S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Promise Your Pet Is In Safe Hands. Pet Lover Since I Was Little.
My background with animals is that I used to walk dogs and pets sit them over at my house. I trained one once. I have watched a bearded dragon, Rottweiler, poodles, Doberman and I also had a miniature greyhound but she passed away from old age. I used to work with horses over in south west ranches. I am very sweet and and...
Candace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I recently completed 60 hours of on-line courses while training and working for Pet Paradise. I am currently at the top of their leaderboard. I work with them on a seasonal basis.
I am a conscientious and trustworthy person. Being a little older, I have much life experience to contribute. Plus, I am a college graduate with two...
Claude can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tya P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm So Excited To Hear From New Families And Meet Your Fur Babies!
I am comfortable with a variety of tasks you may be too busy or tired to do.
As one of four daughters, an aunt and cousin to plenty, I've been raised to help raise kids and I love my role as "Tia." It takes a village!
I started working with animals when I was just a kid as well. Growing up around farms, I always had dogs and...
Tya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I volunteer as a Cat Pal at the Humane Society of Broward County, which provided me with sufficient safety training when it comes to caring for animals. I own a cat, and had a dog for 17 years. I have always been an animal lover.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison W.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an overnight pet sitter for a couple years, I have taken care of puppies all the way to adult dogs, dogs with special needs, cats, lizards, mice, ferrets, fish, and birds. Prior to that, my family and I also fostered and trained dogs at our house for over four years. One of my favorite things to do is go for walks and play...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Milena B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi :) I've worked primarily with puppies; training them and helping create routines / breaking bad habits. I also grew up with dogs so I have a decent handle on working with them.
In my spare time, I like to read, build my art portfolio, go on walks, and listen to music.
Milena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome!
II'm excited to be your dedicated pet caregiver. My passion for animals began at 16, providing free pet care services in my neighborhood. Over the years, I've volunteered at animal shelters and pursued animal care careers to continue to feed my loving passion for animals.
I am bonded and insured, have extensive...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Helped me out last minute, so grateful for that! She was so nice and great with Drako. Thank you again !"
Shanta M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 + Years Pet Care Giving experience and a Love for all Animals but My background is mainly with Cats & Dogs {Bathing, Grooming, Feeding, Playing, Walking, Training, Medicine Administration, transport to Vet Appts}
After My 2 Yorkies went to Dog Heaven, I missed them a lot & decided to start working as a Pet Sitter and...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Since I was 18, dogs and cats have always lived next to me. I have a special love for them. Rottweller, Shepherd, Spitz, Pekingese, Chihuahua. Siamese cat and sphinx. I perfectly understand the body language of dogs and cats of any breed, I have training skills and love communication with each of them. I will be glad to accept...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Will be glad to cuddle or walk your smaller dog. I am not of taller/stronger stature so a smaller or very well trained dog is what I can handle.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am super excited to serve this community of pet owners with my experience! I am qualified in training dogs unfamiliar in new environments as well as maintaining trust when there may be high stimulation around them.
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I absolutely love animals, and would love an opportunity to meet and play with more! I am a previous dog/ cat owner so I am very experienced with high energy/ maintenance and am loving with all pets, and they typically are very easy for me to get along with. I am also extremely patient, and can assist with any training exercises...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Bianca M.
Hallandale, FL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a young, patient, & reliable person. Im currently in school for Early Childhood Education so kids are my speciality, but I'm also a huge dog lover. I have a Pomsky and Yorkie myself, that I absolutely adore. I'm currently training my Pomsky so I'm used to energetic pups and pretty confident in handling all kinds of...
Bianca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rumelyn T.
3.0
She was nice enough however I provided detailed instructions in writing that were not followed on multiple occasions which was a bit upsetting as I provide a high pay rate in exchange for good and accurate service. She also found it appropriate to wear my house shoes repeatedly when I provided shoe...
- Angela G.
Jordan B.
5.0
Jordan is so terrific with my two birds. It's hard to find good care for parrots and she is a real gem. Very knowledgeable about parrots and takes great care of them. I highly recommend Jordan. She is also very flexible with her schedule.
- Maria A.
Imani F.
5.0
Helped me out last minute, so grateful for that! She was so nice and great with Drako. Thank you again !
- Shanta M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL costs $16.59 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.