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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 April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Springfield, PA
Well to start off I've grown up near dogs. When I was younger we had a yellow lab named Lexii who sadly passed away from a heat stroke. After Lexii passed away we got Ceasar, who was a yellow lab we had him for 16 years but sadly had to put him down in July of 2011. As of right now I have a cat named Boomer, and a Yorkie named...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello all Pet Lovers! My name is Melissa and I am looking forward in watching your pet for you. My experience is only limited to dogs but with proper instructions I could also watch fish etc. I over 6 months training experience in teaching dogs basic obedience and simple tricks. In the past I watched very active breeds like...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
5.0
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I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
Devon can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again."
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Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing."
Vlad S.
5.0
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I have owned cars and doge my whole life. I have trained my rescue dog Zoe to be a therapy animal. I have pet sat for family and friends many times. I will love and care for your pet as though they were my own
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Greetings, I hope you are doing well.
"I cannot express enough how thankful I am to have met Nikesha. A year ago, I found myself in a difficult situation, unable to care for my precious cat, Diamond, after coming out of an bad relationship. It was then that Nikesha...
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Zoe B.
West Chester, PA
$12-20/hr
Energetic And Playful Pet Sitter Who Loves Dogs And Cats Of All Breeds!
I am a pet owner with two cats and a dog, and previously had one more of each. I have grown up training and taking care of my animals, and of my neighbors' cats when they went on vacation. I am up for feeding, cleaning, training, walking, playing, cuddling and anything else you may need help with.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been walking the same dog for six years. I started walking/training her when she was 11 months old.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ben C.
Willow Grove, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Ocassional Boarding!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
31-year-old who has grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. I have worked with training working dogs at the Penn Vet Working Dog center. I love meeting new pets and am very comfortable around cats dogs of all sizes.
I work from home and am lucky to have the flexibility to meet and care for new pets all throughout the week!
Ben can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Victoria P.
Maple Shade, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
My skills include medication administration, light grooming, basic dog training.
I have a 14-year-old cat, and have taken care of any animal from chickens to goats to rodents to reptiles.
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
April C.
Chadds Ford, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dog owner with experience with pets of neighbors and friends, I am well-prepared to take care of your pet! I have trained dogs to sit, do tricks, and am knowledgeable in walking, feeding, and pet-sitting.
April can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have owned Labrador retrievers my whole life and have extensive experience training and caring for them. I volunteer with a non-profit that raises and trains service dogs and am currently raising a female yellow lab service dog who has been selected to be part of a breeding program. If you need someone to regularly walk or dog...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
I am available for overnights for pet boarding in my home in South Philadelphia near Broad
I have a fenced backyard and live near a fabulous dog park.
I have rescued all of my pets from shelters so they came with a variety of training challenges.
They have all lived very long and happy lives with lots of love and exercise...
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Alayna C.
Willow Grove, PA
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working with animals in shelters since I was 12 years old. I have experience with almost every kind of domestic pet and majority of wild pets as well! I work currently at a dog daycare training dogs.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, goofy and confident.
Alayna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a lifelong animal lover, I have extensive experience for a wide variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and small mammals. My services range from daily walks and feeding to overnight stays and administering medications.
I've cared for multiple breeds, including Labradors, German Shepherds, and Siamese cats, each with...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Devina T.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced PT Dog Walker/Sitter Striving For Wagging Tails
Hi! My name is Devina I am a conscientious, trustworthy animal lover. I was lucky enough to grow up with dogs and now have a handsome German Shepard of my own. I have experience in potty, crate, and behavior training with dogs up 100 pounds. Additionally, I have worked with dogs that have leash and/or people aggression. I...
Devina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, PA
Gina S.
5.0
I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration.
- Linda C.
Adrienne M.
5.0
Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy during their walk. It's great to...
- Michelle T.
Natasha R.
5.0
Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire her again next time I need a sitter!
- Erika R.
Theresa U.
5.0
Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again.
- Care member
Ingra G.
5.0
The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing.
- Vlad S.
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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.