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18 dog trainers are listed in Sarasota, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Sarasota, FL
I'd describe my personality as calm, happy, easy going, but stern when needed
I like working with animals because they are always happy to see you, they give back what you put in, they can keep up with me in my active lifestyle
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have a flexible schedule, allows me to work with dogs,...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to meet your pets! I have experience looking after dogs, cats, fish, chickens, and small animals (rabbits, hamsters, hedgehogs, etc.). I am available for overnight in-home care, daily checks, and dog walks. I have several references available upon request. I have a thorough background check through my volunteer work...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Amanda took fantastic care of my daughter and my cat. Always reliable, great to work with, and went the extra mile. Not just a sitter, but a member of our family. I give Amanda my highest recommendation."
David T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have one adult Weimaraner and a senior domestic short hair cat at home that I raised from puppy/kitten hood. I can assist with crate training, scheduled feedings, walks, and enrichment activities - providing care as if they were my own. As a pet parent, I know how important peace of mind is when your animal is in the care of...
Kristyne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rikia W.
Sarasota, FL
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have four years experience working and training dogs in a boarding facility and preparing for dog shows. Some areas of experience are: feeding, walking, group play, and introduction to obedience training.
Rikia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a dog walker and sitter for 5 years and always grew up with dogs. We have two, large breed dogs, Bear and Tim. I love all animals. I have also been a sitter for cats and guinea pigs. I have behavior training background and trained my personal dog to be a Therapy Dog.
If you are looking for a dog walker, I'd love to...
Anyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ruby C.
Sarasota, FL
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I have three years of experience dog training for medical alert service work and have worked with clients for one year! I love all kinds of dogs and cats!
Ruby can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I truly love animals. I have over 25 years experience with dogs and cats. My services include but not limited to walking, feeding, training, exercising, playing with etc. I have a rescue dog who is my soul mate. Thank you
Robin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
I have been a pet sitter for several dog and cat owners. I have also worked at a pet resort and have been thoroughly trained on dog language. I love working and playing with animals. I strive to provide the best possible pet care services. I am observant and very detail oriented. I will become your pets best friend!
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Elizabeth H.
Sarasota, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elizabeth I have grown up with two amazing dogs a German Shepard and a Husky. I took care of them and trained them daily. I have also taken care of many friends animals for them. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat and one horse!! I adore animals so much they are so incredible!! I look forward to getting to know you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have lived on a horse ranch and have had many animals of my own over the years. Dogs, Cats, chickens, horses, pigs, rabbits and more. I can provide basic training for puppies and kittens. I love animals and look forward to loving yours!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Patricia A.
Sarasota, FL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Patricia and I'm born and raised right here in Sarasota. My past jobs have included working at a doggie daycare, a boarding facility, a vets office and a training facility, so I have extensive experience working with all types of animals. Throughout my years I have befriended anxious dogs/cats who usually fear...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming, Pet Walking, Training, Boarding, etc. I love animals I have two dogs of my own who I adore, both girls from the same litter German shepherd mix.
Beatriz can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kara R.
Bradenton, FL
$13-17/hr
No formal experience or training but have had N array and many animals in my life. Currently have two dogs and two cats that are my babies
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Bradenton, FL
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Samantha and i've grown up always having a dog in the house! I currently have two dogs of my own Baker who is almost 5 years and Luna who is 5 months. I'm looking to dog sit, dog walk, and even train! I can teach tricks and skills and even help with resource guarding!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
I have cared for many animals through the years, mine and others. I also had a farm and have taken care of many farm animals, including milking cows twice a day (really!), goats, pigs, chickens and cross-country horses.
As a midwife medical training comes in handy for pets who need injections or other medical care.
Maeve can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I will pay close attention to your pets needs, and spend a lot of time with them. I've volunteered at multiple animal shelters, and I really enjoy helping pets! I grew up in a household with 6 cats, and have always had a deep passion for caring for animals since I was a little girl
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Alecia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets. I have myself an Australian labradoodle and have been taking care of dogs for over five years. I have experience with walking, sitting, medication, administration, dog training for behavior and potty training. I care for dogs all sizes. I have a masters degree in nutrition, and work from home, so have a lot of...
Dalya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan M.
Parrish, FL
$13-17/hr
I have always had dogs growing up so I am very comfortable working with dogs. My family recently got two puppies and I've been helping to train them.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sarasota, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Sarasota, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Sarasota, FL costs $17.09 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 Sarasota, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sarasota, 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 Sarasota, FL dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Trainers in Sarasota, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 18 listed dog trainers.