Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Silver Spring, MD
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Find dog trainers in Silver Spring, MD that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Silver Spring, MD
I have experience raising a puppy from 3m/o and on so I understand the needs of pet parents in terms of following rules and consistency in training! I have cared for many dogs and cats in the past and have a lot of professional experience caring for fish.
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've been working and caring for dogs for 15 years and have even worked with and trained service dogs. Friends and family have relied on me to walk and care for their furry ones. I love dogs and look forward to providing you with the support you need!
During the year I work as a preschool teacher and have summers off. That...
After growing up in a house with anywhere from 3 to 10 pets at a time, my love for animals grew wild! I have two cats and a dog of my own. I'd love to help a family out with pet care. I can also help out with some light dog training!
Sarah Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Oliwia, a dedicated dog walker and caregiver with a passion for providing the best care and companionship for your furry friends. With a deep love for animals and years of experience in dog walking and pet care, I ensure that each walk is safe, fun, and tailored to your dog's needs. Whether it's a brisk walk in the...
Oliwia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Canela B.
Bethesda, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a rescue pit bull, and ny family and I trained him to the good dog he is now! I can walk big and small dogs, house sit them, feed them and bathe them.
Canela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annika H.
Chevy Chase, MD
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an animal lover who is ready to care for your pets! I am very comfortable with all sizes of dog as well as cats and small mammals like bunnies or Guinea pigs. I have experience from my own dog who was challenging, but gave me lots of chances to train and learn to interact with animals of all temperaments. I'm 25 years...
Annika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had animals all my life, including cats, dogs, and fish. I currently have a 3-year-old German Shepard at home and was very involved in her training as a puppy, so I'm familiar with various animal-interaction methods. I am available for walking animals or animal-sitting in case of a vacation, etc.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer K.
Rockville, MD
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have watched and taken care of several different house pets from reptiles and cats to dogs and turtles. I have cared for animals of all ages with various needs (i.e. taking medications, cleaning tanks, walks, training, etc.). I provide care at the owner's house as I own two dogs myself. I am available to stay at the owner's...
Jennifer can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking & more
I've had dogs my whole life. I grew up with a Leonberger. After he passed we got a bulldog shih-Tzu mix and a German shepherd mastiff-mix. I helped potty train, feed, bathe, and walk them on a regular basis.
In 2020 we got a husky Pitbull mix and I trained her in obedience as well as tricks and took care of her.
I've also...
Aidan Sinclair can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sydney S.
Bethesda, MD
$15-20/hr
Animal lover!! I grew up with horses, cats, chickens, dogs, and donkeys. I'm happy to help with basic dog training, dog walking, animal sitting, etc!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire L.
Rockville, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting & walking for several years for a variety of breeds/ages/animals. I have a dog, cat & a bird myself and I love them dearly! I understand how much we care about our pets and I'd love to be an extension of that care for you and your four legged (or swimming or chirping) friends. I have flexible hours and...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For 5 years, I have watched dogs, cats, puppies, kids, hamsters, etc. I have two cats of my own but they live in Baltimore with my mom right now, and I consider myself to have 5 dogs and 2 other cats back at home as well because they are my family member's Pets, but I am so close with them. I stand out with personalized care,...
Christin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Anaya, I am currently 19 years old. I currently attend Howard University, studying Political Science. I have a huge soft spot for animals and great patience as well. Although I only have about a year of paid experience, I have always grown up with pets of my own. I've had pet birds, fish, hamsters, turtles,...
Anaya can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
I'm a pet enthusiast; dogs & cats are on top of my list as favorite pets. I have owned and trained several dogs in the past 20 years. Some were hunting dogs and others were just regular home dogs
Bakary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth A.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced And Gentle Pet Care Provider With Open Availability!
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home as well as dog walking throughout the week. I have over 6 years experience as a dog and cat sitter, 4 years experience as a volunteer at an Animal Shelter, and 1 year as a veterinary assistant. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments. I can also perform grooming, bathing,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience working with animals on a professional level. I grown up with both cats and dogs all my life, I'm training to go into the vet field. I'm an expert when it comes to taking care of dogs. I am happy with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Noah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
I have a strong background in pet care, having owned three dogs of my own, which has provided me with valuable hands-on experience in managing various aspects of pet care. Over the years, I've developed a deep understanding of pet needs, including feeding, grooming, exercise, and training. Additionally, I've taken care of family...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...
Jackie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of my bunny. I would hire her again and totally recommend her to others!"
Lauren R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I study & work from home in Long Beach, but I love getting outdoors. I enjoy taking dogs on trails along the beach, hikes in parks and strolls around the neighborhood. I've spent years training and caring for my own dogs. I have flexible hours. I'm easy to reach an responsive to your messages!
Don't hesitate to get in touch....
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Thank you for taking the time to read about my services that I cannot only offer to you, but your loving companion as well!
I have always been an avid animal lover. I have owned guinea pigs, hamsters, dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, toads and rabbits. As a child, I wanted to become a veterinarian, so my father purchased me...
Talia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Silver Spring, MD
How much does dog training cost near me in Silver Spring, MD?
On average, dog training near you in Silver Spring, MD costs $16.38 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 Silver Spring, MD?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Silver Spring, MD, 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 Silver Spring, MD?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Silver Spring, MD 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.