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60 dog trainers are listed in Saint Petersburg, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Saint Petersburg, FL
I worked as a Veterinary Assistant at Vet Hospital. While there I administered medication to animals, bathed them, and monitored hospitalized pets. Also, at the Animal Shelter I volunteer walking and training dogs. Because I volunteer frequently and I was familiar to the staff, the allowed me to personally work with dogs and...
Becca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ashton H.
Largo, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over three years of experience in animal sitting and walking, primarily focusing on dogs and cats. During this time, I have cared for various breeds, ensuring their well-being through regular walks, feeding, and playtime. I have also provided pet sitting services that included administering medications and maintaining a...
Ashton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gracie P.
Tampa, FL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gracie and I absolutely adore furry friends, I think they are a great addition to families. I have a dog myself, her name is Princess and she is soo spoiled and she loves everybody. I trained her a few basic tricks (sit, lay down, roll over). I walk her up to 4 times day sometimes more because you never know...
Gracie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love caring for people and animals. They are just like little souls in a furry body or hey a scaly one! They deserve to be treated like a child of your own. I have 4 cats of my own and love all animals shapes and sizes. I'm beyond happy to bathe them as well as brush them. Feeding and watering as well as walking dogs...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as passionate and adventurous, often seeking new ways of thinking.
I like working with animals because they myself and their owners endlessly smiles.
I'm looking for a job that is close to downtown to Tampa or somewhere close to that specific area
I started working with animals when I was 15...
Sidney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabelle T.
Tampa, FL
$13-16/hr
I have grew up training my Rottweilers all my life I have two dogs at home that I trained. I can board smaller dogs. But over night stays would be better with my roommates. I am very active and go on runs where I would take the dogs with me
I have grown up with animals all my life from large reptiles to the typical dogs and cats. I have trained multiple dogs basic commands like sit, stay, lay down, heel. I've worked with rescues, fostered my fair share of animals from all backgrounds and although I'm no professional my pets have always been family and I would love...
Edessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Katie and ever since I was a toddler I have been the biggest animal lover! I grew up with cats, and I am a dog mom myself to a 4-year-old chocolate lab and I love him with my whole heart. I know how life can be when you're working a job and caring for a pet at the same time (or traveling, making plans with friends,...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very comfortable with all animals!
I am an animal lover, having 3 dogs of my own who are very trained and obedient. I've worked closely with my trainers so I'm very knowledgeable with basic dog training and how to behave around them.
Aurora can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
When it comes to pets I love it all, from running with a dog all around my neighborhood to sitting on the couch with a cat watching TV pets are a joy to be around! I've had dogs, cats, and a rabbit growing up plus have had friends and family ask me to watch their animals from time to time all of which included dogs, cats, birds,...
Kristina can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of many dogs, big and small, young and old, and multiple at once. I grew up with multiple dogs. I have learned to do basic training for puppies, along with how to take care of old dogs. I love go on walks with dogs, playing with them in the yard, and snuggling with them on the couch.
My schedule is flexible. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as positive, energetic, and a creative person.
I like working with animals because I'm a massive animal lover, and enjoy accompanying them.
I'm looking for a job that connects with animals and their people. And by doing so, it is providing for my children.
I started working with animals since I was...
Roxana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Hey there! My name is Victoria. I'm a current senior in college with a lot of motivation and tenacity. I can be a reliable helper for you and your family. My experience with animals is both personal and professional. I also volunteered for the Animal Protection Society where I walked large dogs and trained those entering new...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Barrett H.
Tampa, FL
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as punctual, happy, caring
I like working with animals because I've had many pets over the years. I currently care for a Maine Coon cat and 10 chickens. I love and respect all animals.
I'm looking for a job that is part time for dog walking, pet sitting, or whatever you need!
I started working with...
Barrett can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Kellie C.
Ruskin, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kellie, and I've provided care to dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, you name it! I've worked with dogs and cats specifically for 10+ years, from grooming to training. I have one 3-year-old husky/german shepherd/pitty mix and one 10-year-old kitty. I have open availability to visit and provide love, care, and...
Kellie can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I love caring for animals and have a natural connection with them. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs of my own. Additionally, I form strong bonds with each pet I meet, regardless of their breed or species. I have worked with a wide variety of cats and dogs in both animal hospital, boarding, and daycare settings. I have recently worked as...
Mya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've had and have taken care of dogs my whole life, growing up my family had 5 dogs. I have the ability to walk, feed and bathe dogs of all ages as well as provide loving care. I have experience with puppies and training as well as senior care and giving medication if needed.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren H.
Ruskin, FL
$13-30/hr
Hi!
I'm Lauren. A 27-year-old in the Ruskin area.
I have 2 dogs of my own; a 10-year-old chow mix names Monte, and a 3-month-old French Bulldog named Kiwi.
I've grown up with dogs all my life & have much experience in caring/walking/sitting/training(not offered).
I work part time as a personal trainer so my availability is very...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Animal lover and dog rescue and training experienced available for Pet Sitting-, overnights, dog walking and whatever you need!!
Kelli can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Kalyssa H.
Seminole, FL
$15-30/hr
Hi I'm Kalyssa, I'm excited to meet you and your animals! I have always loved animals and working with them whenever I can! I am able to do easy grooming tasks, clipping nails, brushing, and bathing, + feeding, and dog (or cat!) walking
Looking for relatively easy clients as I don't have any professional experience and minimal...
Kalyssa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Saint Petersburg, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Saint Petersburg, FL costs $17.32 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Saint Petersburg, FL 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Saint Petersburg, FL 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Saint Petersburg, FL, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Saint Petersburg, FL 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.
Ratings for Saint Petersburg, FL dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Trainers in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.