Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in McKeesport, PA
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Find dog trainers in McKeesport, PA that you’ll love
50 dog trainers are listed in McKeesport, PA
The average posted rate is $9/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in McKeesport, PA
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I will care for any type of animal with not only their necessities, but constant interaction. I care for animals and understand them. I am currently a parent of a guinea pig, a mouse, leopard gecko, and three dogs. I have no problem caring for any animal.
Shawn can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
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"Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable. "
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Eva C.
Irwin, PA
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned and taken care of dogs for 15+ years. Growing up, my mom was a vet tech and a pet groomer, so I had ample exposure to administering medication, bathing animals, feeding, training, etc. I have owned and been exposed to all kinds of dogs, from small dogs to dogs of 100+ pounds. I am passionate about loving animals and...
Eva can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Elisa, your friendly neighborhood pet sitter in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I'm here to offer my services to all the pet owners in need of a little extra help. I am a beginner though because I started caring for my family's puppy 8 months ago. Within that timeframe, I had exposure to basic training, positive...
Elisa Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Bonded and insured
Hi! I am the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet myself I have 2 cats 2 dogs and chickens! I volunteer at humane animal rescue and am looking for some extra side money! I love all animals and have no fear I can help with any kind! Whatever you need I got you! I also have experience with training and grooming!
Hayley can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
In working at a dog day care and having had a dog sitter, I know how important it is to you that the dog feels comfortable, and happy! I volunteered at the ARL walking dogs. I own a 2 y/o lab who is my world, especially after miscarriages. I house sit for cats and a variety of dog breeds.
I worked as an ER trauma/stroke tech...
Traci can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jamie S.
Elizabeth, PA
$13-16/hr
While I don't have any profession experience, I have plenty of personal pet experience. Growing up, I owned dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, fish, and mice. I trained the dogs to walk nicely and socialized my mice, as well as trained them to come when I click my tongue.
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Annie P.
West Mifflin, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own who I walk everyday and have potty trained to go on a wee-wee pad, as he is a smaller dog. I love long walks and to play in the yard with them. I have dog sat for multiple people and am great with animals:)
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! Although I am new to care. com I grew up on a small farm in Eastern PA so I am very comfortable with all sorts of animals (small cage pets, dogs, cats, goats, chickens/birds, horses, etc.). I've also been providing pet care for my neighbors/family members since I was 10. I have a Psychology degree, so I know a thing or...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
I am experienced with all kinds of animals both personally and professionally. I currently live in a house with three cats and one large dog, all of whom I help care for. I worked from March 2017-January 2018 as a pet care specialist for Petsmart in East Liberty where I was trained in the care of all kinds of domestic animals,...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr
I love providing comfort for pets when owners are away. I'm a very reliable, caring, and warmhearted person who loves caring for animals. I have a Havapoo that is 2 and a half years old. As well as two cats of my own. I grew up with dogs, cats, and birds in my families home in Philadelphia. I'm looking to earn a little extra...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Anna, I live in Wexford Pa. I am reliable and caring to all pets and have a 13-year-old dog myself. I also work part time as a Nanny. I just completed a yoga teacher training course and am also I treated in nutrition and health.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!! I would love to help out with your fur baby! I currently own a dog and have grown up with various breeds of dogs: Pit-bulls, boxers, hounds.
I enjoy taking dogs on long walks, practicing training, and all the cuddles.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Maureen H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a rover pet caretaker for three years and have had a dog of my own for a year now. I love the company of pets and the relationship I can create with them. I have found so much joy and fun challenge in training my dog and providing regular exercise, I would love to do the same for your furry friend!
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have raised two dogs one lab and one pit bull. They are both loving dogs and well trained. They love being around other animals as well
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting
As the proud roommate of a nearly 3-year-old Rottweiler-Shepherd mix, I have successfully trained him to pass the service dog exam. I have previously watched cats, fish, and birds for family and friends when out of town. I love animals and am lucky that they love me!
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Ashlee F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Ashlee! I'm an 18-year-old engineering student. I've grown up around animals my whole life, from poultry to dogs/cats, frogs and rodents! I also worked at a veterinary clinic as a kennel assistant before moving to Pittsburgh!
I am trained in animal first aide and CPR. I have my own transportation and a clean driving...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Thaylia S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$12/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Thaylia! I Love Watching, Training, Exercising, And Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like working with animals because they are the best to be around, take care of, and they deserve everything in the world.
I'm looking for a job that has cats or dogs. I love to train dogs, especially my dog and my aunts dog. I like to provide games that will stimulate their brains...
Thaylia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I've been pet sitting in the Pittsburgh area for about two years now. I've cared for dogs and cats mostly but would be happy to learn to care for any other kind of pet, be it birds, reptiles, fish, or large mammals. I'm happy to follow any routines or training practices that the animals are used to. I have a cat of my own and...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Martha S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have retired from my full time position as a Physical Therapist Assistant after 30 years. I love animals and currently own and train my 2 German Shepherds. I know how hard it is to find reliable people to care for your pets while at work or traveling. I can exercise and walk your dog/dogs as well as feed and give special...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Milana M.
Bethel Park, PA
$14-19/hr
I provide dog/ cat sitting in your own home. I have grown up and owned dogs and cats my entire life, as well as participated in training classes. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walks, and light grooming.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in McKeesport, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in McKeesport, PA?
On average, dog training near you in McKeesport, PA costs $9.00 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 McKeesport, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in McKeesport, 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 McKeesport, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in McKeesport, 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 McKeesport, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in McKeesport, 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 McKeesport, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in McKeesport, 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.