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Find dog trainers in Springfield, PA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Springfield, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Springfield, PA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...
Katelynn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katelynn is my go to. She's dependable, detail oriented and excellent with my dog. Highly recommend!"
Tom M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose...
Susan P.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for my own pets for the past 25 years. I have had 4 dogs, 4 cats, hamsters, lizards & guinea pigs. I have also raised 3 children. I have been a stay at home mom for 20 years. I care for my pets like I care for my children. They are the love of my life. I am physically engaged with my pets as my dogs were all...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mary watched our 2 large and energetic dogs while we were on vacation for 5 days. She kept me updated on how they were doing and the dogs loved having her as their pet sitter. Mary is wonderful to work with and I highly recommend her!"
Lindsay B.
Judith L.
Haverford, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN (Temple University Hospital School of Nursing, 1966) looking for cat sitting/caring positions. I have many years of caring for my own furry babies (cats) who have thoroughly trained me to their expectations. I also grew up with dogs, but at this stage of my life, I would be looking for cat care positions,...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Judy was a wonderful cat sitter! She went above and beyond to take care of my fur baby (even bringing her some new toys!). It was so comforting knowing that my pet was well taken care of while away. Judy is friendly, punctual, and sends updates after each visit. I...
Sara L.
Hi there! Im Kierstyn and I have a huge love for pets of all shapes and sizes. I think of pets as children and think they deserve the highest level of care possible. I have two rescue dogs of my own and they are my whole world! I also have two cats and a leopard gecko! I can help train pets as-well. I rescued my dog from a...
Kierstyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Laquesha M.
Upper Darby, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lala, I love animals. I own a dog and 2 leopard geckos. I'm trained in handling animals of all nature. Here to love and care for your pet baby!
Laquesha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
India H.
Havertown, PA
$8-13/hr
I have grown up with pets and now have 5 of my own, reptiles and a dog. I have trained my dog when he was a puppy and I also have had cats.
India can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Nicole P.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personable, passionate, empathetic!
I'm looking for a job with flexibility/ something I can do to earn a little extra money during slow periods as a stylist.
I have been around/cared for animals for as long as I can remember. I love working with animals and find it very therapeutic to do so.
In my spare time, I like to take...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
I can provide dog walking and dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have years of dog sitting experience, including long-stays and overnights. I cared for two 15 lb dogs, each of which over the years required regularly scheduled medication of sorts. I have two Wheaten Terriers of my own, and have cared for dogs as big as Labs in...
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Ever since I was a little girl I've loved animals. I started horseback riding at 3 years old and have been absolutely smitten with animals of all sizes ever since. My family got our first dog, Charlie, when I was 12 years old. He is an absolute cuddle bug and definitely taught me a lot about the responsibilities of pet...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Happy to walk, play with, and continue training dogs and care for or plat with cat in Gloucester county.
I grew up with dogs and cared for my friend's cat (who was very particular) on their vacations in high school. No paid experience, but I very much enjoy animals.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Summer H.
Broomall, PA
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Summer! I'm looking for pet/house sitting jobs while I am studying for nursing school over the next year(s). I have a dog myself and a family dog and 3 cats. I grew up with cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and rats and I have always been a huge animal lover. I have experience working with all sorts of dogs through...
Summer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer S.
Drexel Hill, PA
$8-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
What I'm hoping to accomplish by offering pet care for other people's dogs is this: make a little extra income while safely and responsibly caring for your beloved dog while you're unable to. It's a natural fit, as animals love me and I love them!!! I promise to follow any care instructions you provide and treat your dog my...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding
I have cared for dogs from all ranges and sizes. I currently have a 10-year-old beautiful American Pit Bull, who is trained and is a indoor dog. I have also had the experience of caring for birds, fish and other small animals. I am young and very active and love a good workout with a playful dog.
Tafadzwa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Selena F.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsible and hardworking. I am a current law student at UPenn. I love being around kids and helping parents with day to day tasks.
I also like working with animals because I have grown up with dogs my whole life and love playing and spending time with all animals.
I was a D1 soccer...
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Absolute Animal lover! I have Professional Doggy Day Care Experience. I grew up surrounded by animals and have fostered many kittens and volunteered with animal shelters. I provide friendly, knowledgeable and reliable service! I can help with basic training for puppies and help high energy dogs get the wiggles out. I'd love to...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Works well with large or stubborn pets, flexible availability, and welcoming to all! With my own dog, food motivation is a huge factor in her training. Let me know what your training style is, and I'll be sure to focus on that during my time with your pet! I'm also available for house sitting or any other chore you can't get to.
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have been doing paid pet-care for about five years. I have experience with cats and dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. I'm trained in medicating both cats and dogs.
Most of my working-life has revolved around taking care of pets, both through websites like this and brick and mortar businesses.
I love to send owners'...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am an artist looking to help make your life easier! I am able to take of children of any ages as well as any and all pets. I can change diapers, do crafts, clean messes, make meals, do errands, and anything else that is asked of me. I have taken care of pets my entire life and have a cat of my own, so I know how to take...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, PA
Katelynn G.
5.0
Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an amazing job because she genuinely loves animals, and wants them to have the best care. I would 100% recommend hiring her.
- Care member
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary watched our 2 large and energetic dogs while we were on vacation for 5 days. She kept me updated on how they were doing and the dogs loved having her as their pet sitter. Mary is wonderful to work with and I highly recommend her!
- Lindsay B.
Judith L.
5.0
Judith is amazing! She took exceptional care of my Daisy and treated her as if she were her own dog. Daisy even crawled into her lap, and I wouldn't have believed it if she didn't send a picture. That alone speaks volumes. If I'm ever in the area again, I won't hesitate to contact Judith. She's the...
- Kelly C.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Springfield, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Springfield, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Springfield, PA costs $25.00 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 Springfield, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Springfield, PA, 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 Springfield, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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.