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Alanis A.

Pet Care Provider

Middletown, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have owned/pet sat multiple dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/gerbils, and ferrets. Specifically, I have trained and raised my Pembroke Welsh Corgi as well as helped with a Rottweiler, St. Bernard, and a Bernese Mountain Dog. I have experience feeding, bathing, playing with, and walking the mentioned animals. I also have experience...
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Devoted Pet Lover

Brunswick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I lived with cats for 18 years, and worked and loved with dogs for most of my lives and currently have a 80 pound boxer hound mix who I trained myself. I currently work at a pet retreat with dogs and cats every day so I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages. I am also comfortable with small animals such as rodents. I...
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Dog Sitter

Frederick, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shante', and I am a dedicated and passionate pet care provider with 17 years of experience in caring for a variety of pets. My love for animals has driven me to pursue a career where I can ensure the well-being and happiness of your furry, feathered, or scaly family members. I specialize in personalized pet...
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Patient, Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

Frederick, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Having grown up taking care of dogs, cats, rats, fish, hermit crabs, gerbils, and a dragon lizard, I have experience caring for and bonding with many different animals. Today I love dog walking and pet sitting professionally, and I'm blessed to have two adopted dogs of my own. I am certified in Pet First Aid & CPR, and am highly...
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Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Aside of having a dog of my own, I have volunteered and trained at the Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Resort. I have observed and participated in multiple training classes conducted for both my dog and others. I love dogs and would love the opportunity to assist in caring for your furry friends!
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Frederick, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My name is Jordan! I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with hands-on experience at Olde Towne Pet Resort, where I worked closely with a variety of breeds and temperaments, ensuring every pet received personalized care and attention. In addition to my professional background, I've personally trained two...
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Hagerstown, MD

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Grew up around dogs and trained many breeds. Worked with police and service dogs adjusting them to family life after their work career. Later in life I found a cat and loved them ever since as well! Believe they are our family members and our children for their whole life!
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Hagerstown, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
My top 3 pet care skills include basic training and habit reinforcement, the ability to administer multiple types of medication and over 10 years experience of patient and caring in-home pet care with both cats and dogs.
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Frederick, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Martha, but I go by Meg. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker professionally for three years. I've taken a 40 hour intensive course in positive reinforcement dog training, and also have experience working as an apprentice dog trainer. I worked at doggy daycare's for about a year as well. I'm extremely passionate...
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Paeonian Springs, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lana and I just finished my fist semester at Virginia Tech! I have owned a dog named Rover for about 8 years now and before college I was regularly taking care of him. (walking, feeding, training, and enrichment). My family and I have also fostered several dogs so I have experience with a variety of breeds,...
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Hi I'm Dawn , I Love To Care For Animals And Treat Them As Family...

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned dog all my life, In 2013 we started showing, training and competing with our dogs.. Very responsible and dependable..
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Animals Are Family And Family Is 1

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
My name is Madeline, I have owned, cared for, and trained dogs since I was 15. I grew up homeschooled and spent most of my time with animals of all types and all ages. I currently reside on a 22-acre of fenced-in farmland. I have taken of care rescues, raised and potty-trained puppies, senior dogs, large breeds, small breeds,...
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Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
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Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
Boarding
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for pets, especially dogs and cats! I love working with animals and am willing to train, groom, walk, and more.
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Hagerstown, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
With a background in social work, I've found my true calling in caring for pets. I treat every animal as my own, providing a safe, loving, and consistent environment. I stay attentive to every detail - from energy levels to health and mood - to ensure your pet's comfort and well-being. Your peace of mind is always my top...
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Love Every Furry/not Furry Friend

Smithsburg, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Emma! I've worked with animals since I was young, so I have a good bit of experience. I own 3 horses, a donkey and my almost 2-year-old black lab. I have watched a number of different dogs including breed and age. I'm comfortable with puppies and can even help with training while I'm dog sitting if you are interested. I...
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Love All Animals Big And Small

Hagerstown, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with animals. I have owned guinea pigs, ferrets, cats, dogs and horses. I have also been around farm animals such as cows, goats and horses. Animals have always been drawn to me. I have worked with animals people have told me don't like many people. I am compassionate and give the animals the respect they deserve....
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Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm Kailey! I've worked with animals for over 5 years at both a veterinary clinic and an animal shelter, and I've been surrounded by animals my whole life. I've cared for everything from dogs and cats to livestock and bunnies, and I love working with pets of all shapes and sizes! I currently have a Labrador and a...
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Keymar, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding...
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Create The Change

Hagerstown, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hello! My name is Jaclyn! I graduated with honors from Penn State in 2022 and earned my degree in Animal Science! Making me the perfect individual to give love to your pets while you're away! I've spent the last 2 years working with Service Dogs and being certified to train them. I've had over 7 years of experience in both...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Middletown, MD

On average, dog training near you in Middletown, MD costs $15.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Middletown, MD 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Middletown, MD 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Middletown, MD, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Middletown, MD 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.

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