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17 dog trainers are listed in Irmo, SC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Irmo, SC
Hello, my name is Julia and I am a full time RN. Since I only work 3 days out of the week, I am looking for part time work outside of the hospital. I have 3 dogs that I love to spend time with and train when I am not working. All 3 of my dogs are rescues raging from 25-50 lbs and between 2 and 11 years old. I have a sincere...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I can animal sit, stay overnight when needed, do simple training for dogs (i. e. sit, stay, lay down, potty outside, shake, etc), feed snakes, care for pet rats/other small mammals, dog walk, etc. I don't get grossed out or freaked out and I'm working on becoming a veterinary assistant on the side. I love animals and my dream is...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Life long Dog enthusiast, dog trainer, dog owner, professional kennel experience, dog breeder / Available starting Dec 2 - I have trained for canine search & rescue - all dogs are great while Big dogs are my specialty
Brent can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Stephanie, your go-to pet sitter and animal trainer with a special focus on dogs and horses. With 12+ wonderful years of experience under my belt, I've had the pleasure of turning my passion for animals into a rewarding career.
My journey started with horses, where I learned the art of patience, communication, and the...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Mary R.
Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent college grad looking for summer jobs. I have taken care of pets before whether they were family pets or hired jobs. I was originally going to go into Vet Medicine so I have a special place in my heart for animals. I am able to administer animal medicine from taking care of my own animals through the years and I can...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Morgan O.
Columbia, SC
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! I have over 8 years of experience watching over other peoples pets - as well as have two of my own fur babies! I have dog CPR and first aid training! I would love to help out with your pets! Please let me know what I can do :)
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lover of animals! Willing to feed, walk, and play with animals! Most likely trained smaller dogs and cats!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own at home so I am very used to being around animals at all times. This year at school I also fostered two dogs, one of which was abandoned on the side of the road in Columbia, SC. I trained her and helped her until she found her forever home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I have experience with...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I trained and boarded dogs for two years in California. I've owned dogs my whole life! I currently have two amazing dogs!
Hailey can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats and have one giant dog of my own. I have lots of experience handling dogs with high energy and big personalities. My dog is a German Shepherd. I also love cats and have taken care of cats around my neighborhood before. When I walk my dogs, I like to take them to fun destinations like nearby creeks or parks....
Amelia can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!
I am a lover of all pets. I have over 15 years experience petsitting a variety of animals; young and old, well-behaved and troubled: small-big dogs, outdoor/indoor cats, fish, lizards, frogs, snakes, bunnies, rats and birds. I have stayed with them in the owner's home and also taken them home with me. Comfortable either...
Tamara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Morgan K.
Columbia, SC
$15-30/hr
I love dogs of all sizes. I can take them on walks/runs, feed them, and play with them. I have 4 dogs that live at my parents house while im at college. Three lab retrievers, one husky. One of my dogs is very mean to other dogs and people so im well trained in watching out.
Ansley C.
Columbia, SC
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Female College Student Looking To Help Out With Dogs And Cats Who Need Walks, Feeding, And Care!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Funny, and Outgoing!
I like working with animals because I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I previously worked at a Pet store from June 2018 through March 2023 and gained so much knowledge and experience about animals! Animals are so sweet and the best to take care...
Ansley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jasmine C.
Columbia, SC
$8-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is jasmine . I'm a coastal Carolina student with a major in psychology and a minor in criminal justice. I have two dogs a jack Russell and a pit bull terrier. I also have a cat whose 5 years old. I've worked with a good amount of animals in my lifetime. Animals ranging from fish, exotic animals, dogs and cats....
Erin C.
Columbia, SC
$8-15/hr
I have grown up around dogs and they have always been a part of my life! My parents have four chihuahuas, but I have my own 65 pound labradoodle! So, I do have experience caring for, training, and learning about dogs both big and small.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin L.
West Columbia, SC
$10-25/hr
-Helped raise two pitbulls, 4 German Shepherds, several cats
-Walked dogs for 20-30 minutes twice a day.
-Basic obedience training (sit, stay, lay down, etc.)
-Applied pet medication (pills and ointments)
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabel S.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr
I have had plenty of experience with pet sitting in the past few years. From dogs and cats to even fish, I am well trained in caring for pets of all kinds. I am flexible with scheduling, pay, and ensure your pet a fun and safe time.
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Irmo, SC
How much does dog training cost near me in Irmo, SC?
On average, dog training near you in Irmo, SC costs $12.67 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 Irmo, SC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Irmo, SC 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 Irmo, SC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Irmo, SC 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 Irmo, SC?
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What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Irmo, SC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Irmo, SC 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.