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60 dog trainers are listed in Media, PA
The average rate is $10/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Media, PA
Just call me a pet-lovin mother-pupper!
HI! My name is Alisha and the only thing I love more than a good pun is a good doggie! I have been a lover of all animals since as early as I can remember. I am very active and love bringing the pups out on my runs and exploring nature together. I am patient and love cuddles and kisses,...
Alisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose...
Susan P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for my own pets for the past 25 years. I have had 4 dogs, 4 cats, hamsters, lizards & guinea pigs. I have also raised 3 children. I have been a stay at home mom for 20 years. I care for my pets like I care for my children. They are the love of my life. I am physically engaged with my pets as my dogs were all...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mary still works for us today and she is excellent with our Senior Dog. She provides us with assistance to walk our Labrador daily and would recommend her services. I'm so glad I found her and will continue to use her! I'm so glad I found her!"
Melanie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...
Katelynn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katelynn is highly-dependable and very serious about safety. She asked lots of detailed questions to ensure that she completely understood the ins-and-outs of my bulldog. I appreciated that she offered supervised extra playtime/socialization with her own dog. I was...
Alex J.
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Judy was a wonderful cat sitter! She went above and beyond to take care of my fur baby (even bringing her some new toys!). It was so comforting knowing that my pet was well taken care of while away. Judy is friendly, punctual, and sends updates after each visit. I...
Sara L.
Laquesha M.
Upper Darby, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lala, I love animals. I own a dog and 2 leopard geckos. I'm trained in handling animals of all nature. Here to love and care for your pet baby!
Laquesha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been fostering dogs from the media SPCA for over a year now. I have experience with several different breeds including cockapoos, shih tzus, boxers, pit mixes, and small terriers. I independently house trained, as well as leash trained, all the dogs I have fostered. If you have any further questions, please feel free to...
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi there! Im Kierstyn and I have a huge love for pets of all shapes and sizes. I think of pets as children and think they deserve the highest level of care possible. I have two rescue dogs of my own and they are my whole world! I also have two cats and a leopard gecko! I can help train pets as-well. I rescued my dog from a...
Kierstyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Absolute Animal lover! I have Professional Doggy Day Care Experience. I grew up surrounded by animals and have fostered many kittens and volunteered with animal shelters. I provide friendly, knowledgeable and reliable service! I can help with basic training for puppies and help high energy dogs get the wiggles out. I'd love to...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Summer H.
Broomall, PA
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Summer! I'm looking for pet/house sitting jobs while I am studying for nursing school over the next year(s). I have a dog myself and a family dog and 3 cats. I grew up with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and rats and I have always been a huge animal lover. I have experience working with all sorts of dogs through...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer S.
Drexel Hill, PA
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
What I'm hoping to accomplish by offering pet care for other people's dogs is this: make a little extra income while safely and responsibly caring for your beloved dog while you're unable to. It's a natural fit, as animals love me and I love them!!! I promise to follow any care instructions you provide and treat your dog my...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding
Happy to walk, play with, and continue training dogs and care for or plat with cat in Gloucester county.
I grew up with dogs and cared for my friend's cat (who was very particular) on their vacations in high school. No paid experience, but I very much enjoy animals.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Melanie. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and most intergroups. I like to have fun and love building relationships with people and animals. Animals tend to be themselves all the time and are often more compassionate than people.
I'd love to network with people and build a solid portfolio of references...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting
We all know our favorite family members have personalities and quirks-that's part of what we love about them! But when the time comes to find somewhere for them to stay or someone to stay with them, those quirks can be a source of anxiety. You want the best for them, to know they'll be safe, happy, and well-cared for.
I've...
Hello fellow pet owners! My name is Elsa, I am 21 and in my third year of college! I have had three dogs throughout my lifetime and have loads of experience walking and caring for both dogs and cats. Growing up, my parents always emphasized the importance of approaching and training our dogs to solidify a caring, and trustworthy...
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! I'm extremely excited to meet your lovely animals! I have over 10 years experience with animals! Since my childhood I always loved animals and owned plenty! I had a squirrel monkey (Holly), a chicken (Henrietta), a Canadian goose (CJ) along with cats and dogs! I'd love to play, walk train and feed basically all kinds of...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ever since I was a little girl I've loved animals. I started horseback riding at 3 years old and have been absolutely smitten with animals of all sizes ever since. My family got our first dog, Charlie, when I was 12 years old. He is an absolute cuddle bug and definitely taught me a lot about the responsibilities of pet...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nevaeh and I am looking to babysit or even dog walk for any family in the Wayne area. I am currently a student and field hockey player at Eastern University and have some free time in the evenings and weekends. I am First Aid/CPR trained and wonderful with children of all ages and animals too!
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Words can't describe how great Theresa is. She has been taking care of my 2 boys (Roman and Smalls) for the past 2 years. She always sends me pics on their walks and it helps knowing they are in good hands. She's even helped me out a few times when one of my boys...
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Media, PA
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary watched our 2 large and energetic dogs while we were on vacation for 5 days. She kept me updated on how they were doing and the dogs loved having her as their pet sitter. Mary is wonderful to work with and I highly recommend her!
- Lindsay B.
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an amazing job because she genuinely loves animals, and wants them to have the best care. I would 100% recommend hiring her.
- Care member
Judith L.
5.0
Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Media, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Media, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Media, PA costs $10.00 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 Media, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Media, 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 Media, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Media, 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.