Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Largo, FL
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Find dog trainers in Largo, FL that you’ll love
57 dog trainers are listed in Largo, FL
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Largo, FL
I am a pet lover, I have had 3 dogs and a cat, I have experience with small and large breeds, I am very loving and I recognize and know the care they need to be part of our family, I have experience in care and basic training.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Jordan B.
Seminole, FL
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with large dogs, but love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I can groom, walk, feed, bathe, play, and train if needed.
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Ashley T.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a huge pet lover! I grew up with many animals. I was taking care of my family dogs since I was little and loved every minute of it! I have trained all my dogs myself and love spending time with them! I have experience in walking, training, aggressive behavior, and medicine administration. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Jeanette K.
Dunedin, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have had pets my entire life. I love them all and if I could I would own a farm.
I grew up with cats and had them al my life.
I had helped our cats giving birth and took care of them.
I have volunteered in South Africa for the wildlife. I am donating my time to pet care. I foster if I can.
Due to traveling, I...
Jeanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I was a volunteer for a year under the head Vet tech, and then I was accepted into the Vet Tech program at NSCC. I finished 3 semesters in that field and then decided to go back to work so I could pay for my future classes, and pay off student loans.
I am a huge animal lover, and have worked at a dog boarding and daycare...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Judith M.
Clearwater, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Dependable And Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Long Term Or Last Minute Care.
I am a volunteer with the Humane Society and have had extensive experience in dog care and handling. I have completed training courses in dog behavior and I love every moment I spend around animals.
Judith can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
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I have owned big & small dogs my entire life. I would love to take your dog on long walks/hikes or relax on the couch with them. I have plenty of experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and energy levels. I own a small dog that loves to take hour long walks but I will leave her at home if your dog is not comfortable with...
Maddie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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"Maddie is extremely responsible, reliable, trustworthy and excellent with dogs. She will spend time with your dog and go for long walks giving lots of attention and TLC along the way. If it's a rainy day she will find ways to give your furry friend some exercise...
Julie R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with dogs my entire life that have come in all shapes and sizes and demeanor. This experience is combined with dog care roles for various clients.
I am also available to work on leash training and rigorous runs.
Joseph can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and own two myself. I have a six pound Maltese and a 100 pound German Shepherd mix. I've done all my own training and both my dogs are well behaved.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"Amanda was fantastic. She fit right in, was flexible, fun and our kids and our kid's friends loved her. She was willing to do whatever we needed with our kids active schedules and she got along great with everyone. In a very short period of time she became a...
Kiersten C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Peg. I am a certified foster for the Humane Society and ready to help you take excellent care of your pets. I am experienced in a wide variety of animal care including dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, horses, goats and ducks. I've worked with dog rescues, fostering and training in basic commands. Experienced with...
Peggy can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"I would highly recommend Peg!! She is very good with people and animals! Also very dependable. My pets love her. I have known Peg for years. Kris G."
Kris G.
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Animals are my #1 passion in life as my career goal is to work with them. I've grown up with pets my entire life: cats, dogs and rabbits! I have two dogs of my own, of which the both of them are very strong, strong-willed, and stubborn. They are very energetic, so I have plenty of experience with those characteristics and how to...
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We were very fortunate in the past to leave our pets with our good friends (also pet parents of three dogs) in the safety of their home. I took that concept and ran with it in our home while living in NC for six years. With couches to sit on, other pets to play with, crate-free visits (unless specified), there couldn't be a...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"I wrote a long review expressing how much we love Sarah but it was lost when my computer froze... Basically, there is NO ONE like Sarah. I was hesitant when my husband first suggested a STRANGER watch our Bernese Mt Dog Eliza...but my fears quickly evaporated when...
Amanda P.
Sheila S.
Palm Harbor, FL
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dog lover but not a current dog owner. I have had them in the past went through some basic training course. They need company just like a human so dog walking is good for them.
Sheila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had pets all my life and I absolutely could not imagine my life without a pet. I have two basset hounds and a barn cat, they are my everything. I have been through dog training with my own dogs so I am familiar with training techniques. In my leisure time I love taking Harley and Bentley, the bassets, on walks.
Jazlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
A few things to know about me is that I am 22 years old I have 1 year of experience working at a dog boarding and daycare center where I was trained to be comfortable and handle a wide array of breeds. I have experience training, and handling dogs that require extra attention as well as administering medications. I grew up with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have worked with animals for as long as I can remember living on a farm and in 4H. I trained and showed my dogs at the fair who scored very high in agility and obedience. I also dog sit on app and I'm majoring in animal studies at Eckerd College.
Madison can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience pet sitting for friends, family, and neighbors, but am new to the website. I'm a student studying Animal Behavior and have always wanted to work with animals. I can provide care for dogs, cats, birds, rodents, reptiles, amphibians, tarantulas, insects, and exotic animals....
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of many dogs, big and small, young and old, and multiple at once. I grew up with multiple dogs. I have learned to do basic training for puppies, along with how to take care of old dogs. I love go on walks with dogs, playing with them in the yard, and snuggling with them on the couch.
My schedule is flexible. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cindy C.
Palm Harbor, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Care Specialist & Animal Lover You Can Trust!
Hello! My name is Cindy Animals are not only a love of mine, but a lifelong passion that has led me down the most interesting of career paths in the animal field. With over 20 years of experience caring for and training everything from cats and dogs to lions and dolphins, having me on board will give you the peace of mind that...
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hanna P.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a clinical assistant at a wellness center for cats and dogs. I've been actively working with animals for a little over four years now. I recently returned from a 4. 5 month long trip working with a stray dog rescue organization. Daily jobs included taking fresh rescues to the vet clinic, several months of...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Largo, FL
Maddie R.
5.0
Maddie is extremely responsible, reliable, trustworthy and excellent with dogs. She will spend time with your dog and go for long walks giving lots of attention and TLC along the way. If it's a rainy day she will find ways to give your furry friend some exercise and will give your pet extra hugs and...
- Julie R.
Amanda G.
5.0
Amanda was fantastic. She fit right in, was flexible, fun and our kids and our kid's friends loved her. She was willing to do whatever we needed with our kids active schedules and she got along great with everyone. In a very short period of time she became a member of our family and it was only...
- Kiersten C.
Peggy H.
5.0
Peggy is the best, would not hesitate to have her watch my dogs or a partner if I needed assistance, I highly recommend her if anyone needs help with their pets or family. She is the best!!!
- Barbara H.
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah watched my cat for me while I went away for a funeral and when I came to pick him up from her house, he didn't want to leave! She's so wonderful and her house was perfect for my cat to feel comfortable! I will definitely be recommending her to my friends and family!
- Ali M.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Largo, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Largo, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Largo, FL costs $14.50 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 Largo, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Largo, 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 Largo, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Largo, 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.