Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Salem, MA
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Find dog trainers in Salem, MA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Salem, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Salem, MA
Delma B.
Lynn, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am Delma !
I am looking for a second income .
I think will be great to have some lovely pets to take care . Clean houses most of the time when my customer go away, they need help with the pets, I watch and take care . I sleep over., I prefer small , medium dogs. big dog it's welcome as long they train well-behaved.
Thank you
Delma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda M.
Revere, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time Student Who Love Animals. I Have My Own Border Collie & A Norwegian Forest Cat!
I have not worked professionally for a company that does any type of animal care but I do in fact have experience with babysitting friends or families pets. I have pets of my own, one being a very intelligent 4-year-old border collie in which I took the time to train during the pandemic of 2020. I went online to do hours of...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela S.
Wakefield, MA
$33-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Angela! I am 23 years old and live in the gorgeous town of Wakefield. Ever since I was little I had such a strong connection and love for animals, especially dogs. I would always ask my neighbors to walk and play with their dogs. My experience now is I have my own rescue from Aruba named Zeus. We have created a...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs my entire life. I have extensive experience with both large and small dogs. Currently own a very sweet and well trained German shepherd who loves other dogs. I'm willing to board if dog is good with other dogs. I have a fenced in backyard and am willing to provide a safe area for dogs to play. Please feel free to...
Holly can also help with: Boarding
Amal A.
Malden, MA
$25-32/hr
As an avid animal lover with a deep passion for canine companionship, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and enrichment for your furry family members. With 7+ years of experience in pet care, including dog walking, pet sitting, and fostering, I understand the importance of tailoring each walk to meet the unique needs...
Amal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified canine behaviorist with over 15 years of professional experience in animal care & handling. Currently offering a wide range of services including daily walks/hikes, pet & house sitting, pet taxi >200 miles, basic-intermediate obedience training, pick-up/drop-off grooming, nail trimming & grinding, and in certain cases...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Jessica M.
Swampscott, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've taken care dogs, cats and birds (and had some of my own) for most of my life. I also have experience with reactive dogs/dogs that have trouble walking or need more training. I always give updates throughout the day with information and pictures so you can be at ease!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Macie L.
Saugus, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Macie, I have an extremely flexible schedule and am very reliable. I've had a variety of dogs and cats my whole life. I also used to have a horse I would care for on a daily basis as well as periodically care for others horses when their usual care takers were unavaliable. Due to my experience I'm very comfortable...
Macie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan S.
Gloucester, MA
$8-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Morgan. I am currently in nursing school. I have a deep love for all animals. I have 5 years of experience watching mostly puppies and dogs. I have two dogs of my own whom I love dearly. I am able to work with all personalities as I have worked with anxious breeds and aggressive. I have also trained dogs from...
Melissa T.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is patient and caring, my pups fell in love at first sight! I wouldn't trust them with anyone else! "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sue and I am a lover of all animals. I have had all kinds of pets my whole life and have a deep respect and appreciation for the special bond that is shared between human and pet. My most recent pet was an incredibly awesome dog named Buddy who lived to the age of 14 years. It was a privilege to have had him in...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey has been an animal lover for as long as I've known her. She's always volunteering to help take care of other's pets, and loves every second of it. And the animals love her! She is very reliable and trustworthy, so you would be leaving your pets in good...
Samantha P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
Maria G.
Gloucester, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Dog Sitting With An Eye For Dogs With Special/ Training Needs
Hello! I am a life long dog lover, owner of a hound mix, and worked for a dog walking/ sitting company in Gloucester a few years ago. I love all dogs, and I am happy to honor any special requests around behavior, making sure to be consistent around training habits, or being extra caring with nervous rescue dogs (my dog is one...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Katherine F.
Byfield, MA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for animals and gotten along with every animal; cat, dog, horse, goat, chicken, etc. since I was a child. I have experience raising and training dogs for the seeing eye program. I have always owned and trained dogs and cat. I have volunteer since I was a child at many animal shelters, every year.
I...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Amanda O.
Chelsea, MA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi my name is Amanda I am very pet friendly I have a dog , a cat and some turtles . I trained all my animals myself . I grew up with pets in my household . I love to be around pets
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 7 years of experience with various dog breeds.
Special skills:
- Possess a strong passion for animals
- Familiar with basic training commands
- Physically capable of walking 7 hours a day
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Provide exercise for clients' dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Avid animal lover and owner. I have owned dogs for over 18 years now. Able to go for long walks with your dog. I also have a cat and have owned parrots, tortoises, rabbits, guinea pigs, lizards, fish. I can even do a little training...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Lois C.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Salem, MA
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!
- Rebecca B.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!
- Jenn Q.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Salem, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Salem, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Salem, MA costs $17.67 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 Salem, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Salem, MA, 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 Salem, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Salem, MA 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.