Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Ortonville, MI
Explore background-checked dog trainers in Ortonville, MI and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
Find dog trainers in Ortonville, MI that you’ll love
19 dog trainers are listed in Ortonville, MI
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Ortonville, MI
5.0
(1)
I've always done this as a volunteer unpaid so don't underestimate my experience. I never considered even asking for money until now. I would be best suited for someone with a high energy dog like a Border Collie, Aussie, etc. I will take your dog in my new station wagon over to Highland Recreation Area, Pontiac Lake, Lake Orion...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Knowing Cindy as a friend, Cindy puts her clients first in her life. Cindy also shows a very high level of compassion to her clients and to their families. Cindy is able to give emotional and physical care to someone who is old or someone who is sick. Cindy is...
Tom S.
I have trained many dogs and puppies with ease. I am a big animal lover and love to help create a strong bond with them and their families by helping them understand expectations of their owners to better meet the needs of both parties.
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Jayme R.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...
Jayme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her."
Sydney S.
Kenna W.
Waterford, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
Along with children, I also have experience working with dogs!
I have experience working at a dog daycare facility that doubles as boarding, and have a reactive dog myself, so I've spent many hours on dog training and learning dog body behavior.
Along with my reactive dog, I have an older dog, and 2 older cats. I've...
Kenna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members. "
Care member
Kristina L.
Rochester, MI
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Kristina and I would love to take care of your fluffy best friend! I have a dog myself and have dog sat multiple times for different families. Would love to do a lot of walks, play fetch and do training as well. Let me know if this is what you are looking for!!:)
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and I am a graduate of Wayne State University with a masters of science degree. I am a professional dog walker and I am certified in aggressive dog handling, positive reinforcement training, feline fundamentals, and harness training. I would love to care for your pets! I am comfortable with dogs,...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan M.
Rochester, MI
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked with animals since I was a child. I've worked as a dog walker for a while, would pet-sit, and help train when needed. I'm very passionate about my love for animals.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, empathetic, trustworthy
I like working with animals because each one has their own individual personality and make great companions.
I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of fulfillment, joy, and allows me to maximize my potential.
I started working with animals when I...
Sally can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I know having a pet can be hard when you work a 9-5 or those long 12 hour shifts you want to make sure your furry friend is taken care of and not anxiety ridden. Being away from your pet for long hours can cause them to act out or become distant I would know because I had to train both of my dads dogs( German Sheppard and...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
Donna can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog and a cat. I've cat and dog sat before. I absolutely love animals. I prefer bigger dogs if they've been trained and none aggressive, but it goes for smaller dogs to. I don't prefer any breed of cat.
Kayleigh can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee C.
Waterford, MI
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 20 years old and will be a junior in college starting in the fall! I am home with my family for the summer before I head back to school. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Sydney W.
Keego Harbor, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with dogs for 3 years now! I have a love for dogs and I currently have two dogs and 1 cat. The cat stays with me but I am willing to have him stay with my parents if boarding is needed for your pet. I have trained my two dogs myself and have started to train my cat.
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello I am a huge animal lover! I have one dog and have had a cat! I train, feed, and care for my animals. I also have previously been a veterinarian assistant, I ended this job due to covid. Please reach out!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Alexicea D.
Grand Blanc, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have multiple pets myself & have experience in handling difficult dogs as well as calm ones. I have cats as well as dogs and have dog sat for relatives & helped with training multiple times.
Alexicea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I haven't had any paid experience but I do have experience with taking care of my own dogs. I'm a pit bull advocate and have owned a red nose for 11 years before his passing. Now I have a 10-month-old blue nose pit bull that I love, train and walk by myself. I also have a chihuahua who is 11 and had since childhood :)
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Since I was 7 Years old, I have been walking, watching, training, and caring for pets. I have had many different pet care jobs over the years but like pet sitting the most. I have a dog and two cats in my household and have had various other pets while growing up. I just recently graduated high school and I am looking for a more...
Natalia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, all you pet lovers out there, I am one of you! I love all coventional pets, but especially dogs. I have always have had a soft spot for golden retrievers, probably because my aunt always had them around. I have helped her take care of those dogs when she was out of town, so I have a lot of experience. I grew up with a...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Christian S.
Linden, MI
$11-18/hr
Hello! I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs. I have only boarded, petsitting/walking, and some training for many furbabies for family and friends. I believe all dogs have different personality and needs. With that in mind, I have a passion for learning and understanding all different animals, I...
Christian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Showing 1 - 19 of 19
Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Ortonville, MI
Cynthia S.
5.0
Knowing Cindy as a friend, Cindy puts her clients first in her life. Cindy also shows a very high level of compassion to her clients and to their families. Cindy is able to give emotional and physical care to someone who is old or someone who is sick. Cindy is very dependable and always on time...
- Tom S.
Jayme R.
5.0
Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best time with her.
- Sydney S.
Kenna W.
5.0
Kenna is great with our FOUR little guys, one is reactive and they are so patient and good at anticipating any issues. I feel confident when Kenna is watching after my guys. Kenna treats our pets like they are their own family members.
- Care member
Additional Dog Trainer Services
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Ortonville, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Ortonville, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Ortonville, MI 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 Ortonville, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Ortonville, MI 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 Ortonville, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Ortonville, MI 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 Ortonville, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Ortonville, MI, 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 Ortonville, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Ortonville, MI 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.