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Candace S.

Pet Care Provider

Oak Island, NC

from
$5/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
My family is all around pet lovers. I have cared for pets since the moment I could lift the bag of feed for them and bathe them. I'm familiar with dogs, cats, birds, rats, gerbils, and lizards. As I got older I started to care for my own more with vet appointments and I enjoy training pets as well. I'm very familiar with...
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Dog Sitter/large Animal Handler

Wilmington, NC

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I grew up showing cattle in 4-H. I can halter break steers and heifers, help castrate bulls, de horn, wash, dry, groom, clip, and domesticate your animal to be show ready! I have experience training dogs. I'm a german shepherd/husky owner and have trained public manors with my dog.
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Dog Walker

Supply, NC

from
$10/hr
In the past year I have worked with two dogs and a cat. I helped to raise the German shepherd and train him. In high school I volunteered at the 11th hour service rescue.
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Wilmington, NC

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've provided care to my fur babies since my first dog at 8 years old. I've raised two of my own pups since, as well as my own kitty. I have trained my dogs leash manners and am skilled at walking the two of them at once by myself. I have dog sat on multiple occasions and have cared for 4 dogs at once. I do not discriminate and...
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Love Dogs

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Honestly I would be new to this. I have had dogs since grade school. We moved to Hong Kong during my HS years, took in a local dog from rescue, trained it to be offleash, he ran with me 5 miles a day.
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Shallotte, NC

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With five years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Michelle P.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Stop boarding your dog. I provide 3 full-care visits per day. Also drop-in visits as needed. Behavior training based on dog Psychology
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Hii My Name Najaiah I Worked At A Doggy Daycare For 2-1/2 Years And Would Love To Watch Your Dog(s)!

Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as shy at first, caring & adventurous! I like working with animals because they make me happy just seeing how happy they are to see me and watching them interact with other dogs and play I just love it! I'm looking for a job that makes me happy and that I will enjoy! I started working with animals...
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Wilmington, NC

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I've been a animal enthusiast, lover, and owner my whole life. I've worked in multiple Doggy Daycares, been a Kennel Technician, Bather and Vet Assistant. During those years inside the job I have broken up many dog fights, trained/corrected behaviors, administered medication, grouped animals based on behaviors, bathings,...
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  • The average post rate is $5.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Oak Island, NC

On average, dog training near you in Oak Island, NC costs $5.00 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 Oak Island, NC 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 Oak Island, NC 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 Oak Island, NC, 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 Oak Island, NC 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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