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15 dog trainers are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Lakeland, FL
I've had dogs my entire life as well as other small mammals, birds and a cat. I currently own 3 dogs, 2 GSD and a GSD mix. I trained both of my girls with the help of a trainer in Las Vegas when I lived out there. I can provide structured walks. I'm very comfortable with dogs of all sizes, ages and breeds.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Hunter G.
Lakeland, FL
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Rayne and I have been professionally animal and house sitting for 4 years. I also have a pup of my own, a corgi, and I spent 2 years dog training at a local facility in my home town! I love all animals, and they bring so much joy to my life!!
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have been training and caring for pets for many years. I have experience with dogs (entire life), cats (9 years), fish (entire life), hamsters (entire life), sugar gliders (2 years), and birds (1 year). I currently have 1 cat named Thor and he just turned 1 on August 23rd (yes we celebrated!). He's a brown shorthair tabby. He...
Jaden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hey there! My name is Maria and I grew up in a zoo for a household! My love for animals has always been a driving factor in my life, and its actually what lead me to study Marine Science at the University of Florida. My dad actually owns a Ball Python breeding business, and I currently work (home aquarium store) here in...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Maria came to my house to take care of my dog while I was traveling over the holiday weekend. She was very professional, easy to schedule with, a kind person and took great care of our dog Moose. Thank you Maria!"
Jesse B.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Boarding. I consider myself to be an animal whisperer. I get along with all types of animals and I love them. I went into the medical field and now I implement my knowledge into taking care of animals. I've had animals with parvovirus, and 100% rate in all of their...
Theomana can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as Funny, Outgoing and down to earth, I love making people smile!
I like working with animals because Animals make me so happy, I have two animals myself A Golden Retriever and a Tea Cup Chihuahua (I like to call them humans) Ha! They sure make my day!
I'm looking for a job that I can do during...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ava S.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm very good with animals. Dogs and cats are company I enjoy very much. I have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I have become very good at training dogs. I am willing to take animals on walks as well as basic needs.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Sharon K.
Winter Haven, FL
$19-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello To All Of My Future Clients
I Must Say I Love Dogs And Cats I Have Great Sense That Dogs or Cats Just Gravitates To Me I Have Had Several Cats And Dogs of My Own I Now own Two Pitt Bull Dogs Two Different Breeds One Is A Red Nose Pitt Her Name Is Dusse And She Is Well Trained As Well As House Broken She Is One Year Old...
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katie L.
Winter Haven, FL
$12-20/hr
I would provide your pet with walks and any care they need. I have worked in boarding kennels, dog training, and some grooming.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Grew Up with a Dog, Dog Lover since. Looked after 2nd dog (golden retriever), belongs to my grandparents, very eager to go out with me, because of what I provide. Experience with 2 dogs (Wheaton Terriers) from Aunt/Uncle in NJ, would dogsit them when relatives are away from home. I also understand some dog training for...
Kiersten B.
Plant City, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was raised on a farm, we had 90 chickens, 2 pigs, 2 goats, a rabbit, 3 snakes, 7 cows, a horse and a dog. In High school I was a camp counselor at Natures classroom where I volunteered to share my passion with mammals by educating children with their residents. I also volunteered at 9 animal hospitals, an animal shelter and a...
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Robyn V.
Lake Alfred, FL
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life and have a hearing training German Shepard currently. I also have 3 grand dogs that I help care for.
Robyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tristen B.
Mulberry, FL
$13-16/hr
My name is Tristan. I have been whelping and breeding and taking care of dogs for multiple years. I bring Frenchies and American bullies and train them. I can walk your dog. I can stay overnight and watch your dog. I can do anything you need. Just let me know I'm available anytime anywhere.
Tristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Hello everyone,
Christine here!
I have trained a miniature schnauzer from 8 weeks old, and I also have experience caring for a beagle, and pet sitting some cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca E.
Winter Haven, FL
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a loving pet owner of two full grown American bullies that I've trained over the past three years. They are well behaved animals. I also help run a dog kennel for the past few years, so caring for animals is a passion of mine.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lakeland, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Lakeland, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Lakeland, FL costs $12.50 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 Lakeland, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lakeland, 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 Lakeland, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeland, 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.