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15 dog trainers are listed in Fredericksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Fredericksburg, VA
I love animals! I have always grown up with them. I currently have two amazing dogs and two cats! I am able to do basic training, dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own car for transportation and I do not smoke. I am CPR certified.
Grace H.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with two dogs and helped train them. I began dog sitting when I was a teenager and have continued since, I've also cat sat a lot and have my own cat now! I have fostered with the SPCA so have experience caring for all types of animals
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
Morgan S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Morgan. I currently have two dogs. In the past I trained service animals in a program at my old college. My current Aussie is trained in some medical procedures for my Husband who is in the military. I love animals and I'm looking for a permanent situation while I go to school here. I have a jeep renegade for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up my entire life with an array of different pets and have worked in a kennel where I was trained on how to care for sick/elderly pets. My past pets include cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs fish and small birds. I genuinely love animals and will take care of them and love them just like I would my own.
Halsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Joanna B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Behaviorist, Veterinary Nurse And Pet Care Provider
I have worked professionally with pets for well over a decade in home and veterinary settings. I also have many years of experience working as a pet-sitter, dog-walker and pet trainer. I have worked professionally as a reptile care taker in a biology lab, an exotics veterinary nurse, a cat and dog veterinary nurse, and as an...
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Hello! I have taken care of my 2 boxers and my Frenchie pug and helped in the process of training them for years. I grew up in a farm area and a neighborhood area therefore, I know how to care for/walk dogs in both areas. I love dogs of all sizes and can provide dog sitting in your home.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nya B.
Spotsylvania, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
As long as I can remember I've always had a passion for animals. I've raised many animals from fish to cats and of course dogs. I currently have a 1-year-old German shepherd who is fully trained and a small yorky so size is no problem for me! I also have experience utilizing different kinds of leashes and harness.
Nya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jhosselyn V.
Stafford, VA
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog LOVER Available For Daily Walks & Dog Sitting In-Home/Overnight Care
Over 10 years of experience with dogs of all breeds and ages. Have trained many dogs and puppies over the years.
Jhosselyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
What sets me apart from other pet sitters is my experience and dedication in providing personalized care for each pet. I've trained dogs to be potty trained and I provide extra care for senior pets. I understand that each pet has unique needs, and I respond and approach each animal accordingly. Plus, my love for animals shines...
Laylani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I absolutely love animals, there is no animal that I would not love and care for if I am hired. I have two dogs of my own, both are young and very playful if you are up for a play date! I have a puppy Rottweiler and a 9-month-old Beagle. I have trained both of my dogs and love every animals in between. It would be a dream job to...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, boarding & more
Lily B.
King George, VA
$12-17/hr
I am a former ASPCA volunteer. In this position I did dog walking and training, adoption events, clean and laundered animals' blankets and toys. I am the owner of a special needs dog requiring multiple medications. I also have a cat.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kensington V.
Stafford, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
Kensington can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of animals most of my life! I have cared for both dogs and cats. I've walked, trained and taken care of dogs for many years. From small dogs to big. I adore cats as well! If you book me, I can promise a pawsitive experience for both you and your fur-friend.
I am available Monday-Saturday to check in on your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Stephanie.
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends, families...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Fredericksburg, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Fredericksburg, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Fredericksburg, VA costs $13.29 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Fredericksburg, VA, 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Fredericksburg, VA 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.