Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA
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Find dog trainers in Virginia Beach, VA that you’ll love
39 dog trainers are listed in Virginia Beach, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Virginia Beach, VA
Emma T.
Norfolk, VA
$8-13/hr
I don't have any medical or official knowledge on animals but I am the epitome of an animal lover and enthusiast. I have always had pets growing up and currently have two dogs! Very very sweet boys. I have unofficially trained all of my dogs as well and can help provide routine! I have also cared for birds! I have never babysat...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Kalyse E.
Norfolk, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been to multiple dog training courses for my own dog. I have had multiple different animals. I have a history of many dogs and cats and some rabbits. I am a full time pet service provider.
Kalyse can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Gina N.
Chesapeake, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I helped raise my sister's dog Dunkin for three years. He is a pure bred golden retriever who is now service dog certified because I trained him.
Gina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Amirah J.
Norfolk, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experiences with animals range from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, rabbits, horses, geese, chickens, fish, turtles, squirrels, wild birds and more. With extensive basic knowledge in grooming, training, first aid and administering medication.
I have incubated, raised, rehabilitated and rehomed all different species and kinds of...
Amirah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, kind
I like working with animals because I owned a dog and pet business for 12 years. This is the kind of work I enjoy the most! I don't groom dogs anymore but love walking and dog sitting!
I'm looking for a job that entails working with any dog or pet. I also house sit for...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Jacqueline W.
Norfolk, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, Trustworthy All Around Animal Lover Caring For Your Pet As My Own.
Having 30+ years caring for animals, large and small, I will ensure your pets comfort and provide you with peace of mind knowing they're in the best of care. A lifelong animal lover, I've worked as a professional dog trainer, pet sitter and horse barn caretaker, while also pursuing dog training in the community through a local...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
I have more than 10 years experience of dog walking, puppy care and pet sitting. I keep up with your dog or cat while you are away. Daily dog walks will help your dog to live more full and healthy life. I can help get your new puppy out every 3 hours to keep up with potty training.
DOG WALKING/PUPPY CARE
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Iurii can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Anna O.
Norfolk, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have spent my whole life around dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes - there has never been a dog I didn't love! I am happy to feed, walk, cuddle, play with, and help with training (I am not certified, this is based on my own experience of crate/house training my own dog) your dogs.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eden R.
Norfolk, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sitter, Walker, Entertainer! Also Great With Training Puppies And Young Dogs
Hey there! I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable caring for any animal and will make sure to provide the best possible care for any critters entrusted to me. I have volunteered with Guiding Eyes for the Blind as a puppy raiser, so am particularly good with puppies and younger dogs (potty training,...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Gabriela W.
Norfolk, VA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a trustworthy, dependable, caring animal lover. I have worked at an animal hospital as a kennel assistant and supervisor for the past 2 years and have had pets all my life. I have worked with special needs dogs and am able to administer medication. I also have experience with aggressive or frightful dogs too. I have several...
Gabriela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Grand rising all,
I have been a Care Provider for pets for over 9 years now. Services I provide are pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, supporting them emotionally while owners are gone, and pet training.
Please let me know how I can help! I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Cheyla can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training
Victoria T.
Norfolk, VA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous experience of 3 years on the board of an animal shelter, that primarily dealt with cats. As a result I know way more than any person needs to know about cat behavior, training, and general care. I have also fostered cats and dogs, in order to socialize and train them, prior to finding them their forever home....
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Sydney T.
Portsmouth, VA
$12-17/hr
I have 2 dogs of my own that have been through training. I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs with other members of my family as well.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets. I have a 9-year-old dog and a 2-year-old cat. I can provide pet walking, play dates and dog park trips, pet feeding and pet meal prep, light pet training, and grooming if needed. I have 5 years of paid pet experience and more of overall pet care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before the pandemic my brother was certified as a Dog Walker and started a business where he opened a hotel for dogs, training and daily walks. I was his assistant for a year. I have experience with dogs and I love them.
Maggie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned/trained my dogs for the last 20 years. I currently have a 1-year-old pit bull who I have been actively training since I got him at 6 weeks old. I love all animals and believe each animal is uniquely special with their own personality, intellect and spirit. I love working with animals and enjoying their refreshing...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Haley! My husband and I moved here in 2021 from Illinois due to him being military. I have grown up with dogs and cats almost all of my life. My family used to have a small kennel business. I would help with raising and training dogs of all kinds and ages. I especially enjoy large breed dogs as I have a German...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with a wide range of animals. I love interacting with them and have had opportunities to train dogs and horses in the past. Our pets are family. And I treat all animals with love and respect. I have volunteered at a humane society as a foster parent. I've enjoyed taking care of all animals. Ministering medication's...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Certified with American Red Cross- Cat and Dog First Aid/ CPR.
I'm also a professional trainer and an AKC Good Citizen Canine Trainer/Evaluator.
Howdy.
I was raised on an animal rescue, helping dogs and horses find loving homes. I'm a veteran. I'm a certified Working Canine Handler and I've been training dogs my entire...
Brandy can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Hello! I have over 7 years of experience in pet care. Your dog is more than welcome to stay at my husband & I's spacious, clean, and safe house with a large, fenced-in backyard. We have two cats who are comfortable being around dogs.
I can play, walk, feed, wash, (lightly) groom and care for your pet, as well as provide...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Virginia Beach, VA
How much does dog training cost near me in Virginia Beach, VA?
On average, dog training near you in Virginia Beach, VA costs $13.68 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Virginia Beach, VA, 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Virginia Beach, VA 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.