Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Haverford, PA
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Find dog trainers in Haverford, PA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Haverford, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Haverford, PA
Rachel G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Proud dog mom of 3 rescues! I have had experience with dogs ranging from chihuahuas to golden retrievers. I have always been in love with caring for animals. I love all animals and do very well with training & keeping them as happy as possible.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Ellen M.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Available To Help With Your Pets! Very Flexible Schedule.
I am a recent graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and I am a pediatric nurse, but currently have some down time before my full-time job starts in October, and would love to help out with your pets in the meantime. I am available for reoccurring or one-time needs, as long as it is understood that in October I will begin...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Although I have never worked or been payed for watching and taking care of pets I consider myself experienced. I have had 5 dogs and trained four of them. I also had two cats which I cared for my whole childhood. As of right now I have three dogs and one leopard gecko. I love all animals and feel I have a really special...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Selena F.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible and hardworking. I am a current law student at UPenn. I love being around kids and helping parents with day to day tasks.
I also like working with animals because I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love playing and spending time with all animals.
I was a D1 soccer...
Selena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
India H.
Havertown, PA
$8-13/hr
I have grown up with pets and now have 5 of my own, reptiles and a dog. I have trained my dog when he was a puppy and I also have had cats.
India can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Sara R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sara and I just LOVE animals. I own a dog of my own! He's a 5-year-old, 60 pound Pit bull rescue. Unfortunately, he does not like other dogs all that much, so I cannot offer my home to any other pets. However, I would be more than happy to look after your fur babies in the comfort of their own home! If you have...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Cara M.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, responsible, and empathetic
I like working with animals because I find creating a bond with them and gaining their trust is very rewarding!
I started working with animals when I was 13, as my parents would both be working, it would be my responsibility to watch and care for our dog....
Cara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hello, I am lucky enough to be the youngest of six brothers with many nieces and nephews, and love being a part of a very large family. I have been changing diapers and babysitting most of my life. I have been an Events and Restaurant Manager for the many years, with an eye towards Early Childhood Development. I have a...
I volunteered with two different dog rescue organizations and loved the experience. I went through dog handling training and then worked on multiple meet & greet/adoption events. I helped potential adopters learn about the dogs and guided them toward dogs they might be interested in based on what they said they were looking for...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Well to start off I've grown up near dogs. When I was younger we had a yellow lab named Lexii who sadly passed away from a heat stroke. After Lexii passed away we got Ceasar, who was a yellow lab we had him for 16 years but sadly had to put him down in July of 2011. As of right now I have a cat named Boomer, and a Yorkie named...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello all Pet Lovers! My name is Melissa and I am looking forward in watching your pet for you. My experience is only limited to dogs but with proper instructions I could also watch fish etc. I over 6 months training experience in teaching dogs basic obedience and simple tricks. In the past I watched very active breeds like...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Betül a dedicated animal lover. I have been taking care of cats and dogs most of my life. Today I have a dog that I found at a rescue and have helped train him as service animal that can detect seizures.
I can help train your dog, take care of your cats, take them on long walks, safely administer medication, and give...
Betul can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
Devon can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
5.0
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My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Theresa was awesome. She came to my home while I was on vacation to care for our cat. She fed him, took care of his litter box, and kept him company for a little bit each day we were gone. I felt better knowing there was someone taking care of my fur baby. It put...
Nicole M.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is so sweet. Our two kittens love her. She took care of them, feeding but also spending quality time playing with them & sending us pictures while we were away. Absolutely a gem!"
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I grew up with dogs and Cats . I have experienced in animals I have three dogs and three cats . I went through dog training with our lab/ hound . I know some training .
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Joselyn M.
Hatfield, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have trained and taken care of two of my own dogs (both being 130 lb stubborn Rotties), and a large variety of my own pets. I have also taken care of friends and neighbors pets as well, including fish, nonvenomous reptiles, cats, dogs, and birds. I am open to petsitting, training, and dog walking, however I am not comfortable...
Joselyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Ben C.
Willow Grove, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Ocassional Boarding!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31-year-old who has grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have worked with training working dogs at the Penn Vet Working Dog center. I love meeting new pets and am very comfortable around cats dogs of all sizes.
I work from home and am lucky to have the flexibility to meet and care for new pets all throughout the week!
Ben can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Haverford, PA
Adrienne M.
5.0
Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy during their walk. It's great to...
- Michelle T.
Gina S.
5.0
I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration.
- Linda C.
Theresa U.
5.0
Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again.
- Care member
Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Haverford, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Haverford, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Haverford, PA costs $20.00 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 Haverford, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Haverford, PA 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 Haverford, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Haverford, PA 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 Haverford, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Haverford, PA, 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 Haverford, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Haverford, PA 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.
Ratings for Haverford, PA dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Haverford, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.