Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Indianapolis, IN
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Find dog trainers in Indianapolis, IN that you’ll love
38 dog trainers are listed in Indianapolis, IN
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Indianapolis, IN
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience of watching dogs overnight or just for a day. I am a trained therapy dog handler and have been for 10 years! If you have any questions please feel free to contact me :)
Karmen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
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"Karmen did a wonderful job with C! She was punctual, followed instructions and was incredibly flexible! I will definitely rehire!"
Kirstan A.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of pets my entire life. Upon recently I spent time apprenticing with a professional dog trainer in Hawaii. I am comfortable working with all types of pets (even reptiles), and with any breed/temperament. I have taken dog behavior courses and worked with aggressive/reactive dogs in the past. I offer pet...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home! Im an experienced and Registered Veterinary Technician with 3+ years under my belt, plus much more watching other people's animals. I have great references and experience will animals big and small. I can administer medications, perform baths and light grooming, as well as exercising and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"Mackenzie provided pet sitting for my cats. She is very caring professional and knowledgeable about animals. I was able to enjoy my time away knowing Mackenzie was caring for my fur babies. I would highly recommend Mackenzie!"
Katherine J.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family and I have loved and cared for dogs, cats and birds for the past 30 years. We have successfully potty-trained 4 puppies and 2 adult rescue dogs. We love animals and are able to establish a strong, quick rapport. We make it a priority to respect the routine and rules established by a pets' family.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Adriana I.
Zionsville, IN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs of my own that I help care for and trained myself! I love to be around and play with dogs, and I have cared for many over the past few years.
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nathalia, and I'm passionate about dogs! I have a lot of experience caring for dogs of different breeds and sizes, providing all the love, attention, and care they deserve. I speak both Portuguese and English, making it easy to communicate with owners in different languages.
I am very patient, organized, and...
Nathalia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
As a fellow dog owner, I understand how important it is to help your pup feel loved, safe, and comfortable with whomever they encounter! I've had the opportunity to walk dogs, dog sit, and train my own puppy for over two years. My sweet dog is well over 120 pounds so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments! I...
Kapuanani can also help with: Pet walking
I have 2 Shiba Inu dogs and a cat. I grew up on a livestock farm, I am able to give shots, daily IV if needed, medications and take temperatures, etc.! I love animals, and I am able to train some animals.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Andy L.
Carmel, IN
$12-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've pet sat for a variety of animals! Cats, dogs, fish, snakes, and rats. I'm not professionally trained in anything but I can still properly care for animals and maintain any training they may be doing.
Andy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cory M.
Greenwood, IN
$16-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very patient, calm, and friendly when it comes to animals. I have had many pets of my own over the years, I have worked at a boarding facility and have done pet sitting for years as well. My dog is reactive so I have spent time training her and can provide obedience training and basic reactivity training if needed. I have...
Cory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katura R.
I am a pet sitter and dog walker and would love the opportunity to care for your fur baby. I have over 10 years of experience and I previously worked for a pet sitting company full time for 2 years. I have experience with many different breeds, big and small, and at all stages of life, from puppies...
Katura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I live in the New Palestine area, and I can provide pet sitting and dog walking services to your family members while you are away. I have raised 3 dogs now, and I treat them like they are my kids. I currently have one 7-year-old German Shepherd mix and two domestic shorthair cats. I have raised three dogs now from puppies. I...
Joan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mariah J.
Greenwood, IN
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dog mom of 2 big pups, I understand how crucial it is to find someone reliable and trustworthy to watch over your pets when you're gone or away at work. I was raised in a household with 3 golden retrievers and 2 bulldogs and I have 2 fur babies now of my own! Between schooling I was able to take a few jobs house sitting and...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Savanna W.
Zionsville, IN
$10-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in the convenience of your own home. I am comfortable watching dogs, cats, fish, and small rodents. I will pet sit animals who aren't potty-trained but I will charge an additional fee. I also will spend the night with your animals and take on walks/play with. My rate is generally $30 a day, may be more or...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Maya B.
Carmel, IN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Maya and I am enrolled at Purdue University Online!. I am 19 years old and have been working with dogs since I was 14. I have taken on clients over the years whether that be training them, walking them or house sitting/boarding. I love working with dogs and love to get exercise! I am very passionate about...
Maya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Allison O.
Carmel, IN
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allison, I am 22 years old! Since age 15 my friends, family, and neighbours have all relied on me to watch their furry friends! I've worked with puppies, adult and elderly dogs from 5 to 100 pounds all with different personalities and needs. I'm happy to walk, feed, bathe and do anything to keep your fur baby...
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lisa W.
Fishers, IN
$20-30/hr
I am looking to supplement my income with some dog watching! I work at Starbucks (10 yrs) and only work in the am. I am older but not that old! just old enough to be reliable, trustworthy, and I think an all around nice person!:) I grew up with dogs and have had 2 in my adult life. currently we have one. I have always had larger...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rifah A.
Fishers, IN
$12-24/hr
I have had the privilege of caring for pets for several years, and it has been a rewarding and fulfilling journey. During this time, I have had the opportunity to provide love, attention, and essential care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My responsibilities have included ensuring their...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Indianapolis, IN
How much does dog training cost near me in Indianapolis, IN?
On average, dog training near you in Indianapolis, IN costs $11.60 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 Indianapolis, IN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Indianapolis, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 38 listed dog trainers.