Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Westford, MA
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Find dog trainers in Westford, MA that you’ll love
57 dog trainers are listed in Westford, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 6 years
Dog trainers in Westford, MA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life, including dogs, cats, birds and horses along with a goat. I owned a dog training business for years and am comfortable with all breeds. I have had Great Danes, Dobermans and Shepherds, so large breeds are not a problem. Recently, I adopted a rescue dog. She is a smallish mixed breed. I also have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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"Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home. "
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My name is Emily, I have always had a special place in my heart for pets since I was a little girl. In high school, I watched my aunts dog, golden retriever three times per week while she was attending late night shifts for work or simply wanting to go out with the girls. while watching her dog, (Cocoa) we would go for long...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned dogs since I can remember and have had my own dog since I was 18 (I'm 22 now). I've done extensive training with all my dogs as well as learned a lot about them in my free time. I have such a special place in my heart for dogs from my mom as we grew up fostering dogs and finding them good homes. I'd love to just come...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up reading beagles with my grandfather, giving them their own vaccines. He also taught me how to train dogs. I have a dog named Axel. He is a pitbull mix. He is extremely well behaved. I also have a mini Australian Shepherd named Emery who I groom. I've been a hair dresser for about 13 1/2-14 years
Kayla can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as loving & caring
I like working with animals because they bring me joy & happiness.
We owned & trained dogs for over 20 years. We currently have a cute little chihuahua.
I'm working from home & looking for a doggie companion for myself & for our doggie.
I love taking care of them, looking after...
Marianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
Salihah B.
Nashua, NH
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked at two different animal shelters, Lowell Humane Society, and the MSPCA, for years before coming to college. I have also had dogs of my own that we got as puppies. I brought my dog through regular training for a year and learned many tricks and tips through this.
Salihah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs, all Labrador retrievers. I have raised them since they were puppies! I have experience walking, training, and caring for them.
Leila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany F.
Lowell, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Active Petsitter. Lover Of Doggy Smooches And Snuggles!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover. I have 3 dogs, Donut, Churro, and Murph. One of my dogs is reactive. I have done extensive training with him. I empathize and understand when there are behavioral issues and am in tune with their needs. One of my dogs is adopted from Mexico where she was a street dog. We go yearly and have been for 5...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Laura O.
Concord, MA
$50-110/hr • 10 yrs exp
Specializing In Horse Care, Dog, Cat, And Small Animals!
Dog, Cat, and Animal Care
My base rate for house sitting and pet boarding is 125 per night for one pet, plus 95 per additional dog, and/or 95 per cat.
Horse Care
I can care for horse stables while your away on vacation or short term fill in help as long as the barn isn't busy with a lot of people during the day. I ideally...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Melissa C.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always loved dogs, and I personally have two dogs that I just love being around. One of them is a fully trained guard dog.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
As a lover of animals, I have always grown up with both cats and dogs. I am comfortable with all breeds, training etc. I love playing with them outside, walking them and of course giving them love and attention.
Currently we have 1 dog and one cat at our house. If we had more room, we would have more:)
Reach out if you are...
I love dogs at home I have 3, they are adorable, the sweetest company is faithful, I have the training, the responsibility and with my weakness I can help your pet not to feel alone when you can't take care of him
Emely can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Sabrina was wonderful with my dogs and kept my home very clean during her time with me! My dogs are large, reactive, and quite a handful but she is very experienced and was able to follow their training and handle them well!"
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Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Yasi is absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...
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Patricia F.
Waltham, MA
$15-25/hr
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help with yours. I have done an online dog's training that it can help. I trained my dogs and it worked pretty well.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi! I'm a long term volunteer at Dakin Humane Society in Springfield MA as well as a dog mom to two small dogs, one who's 13 and the other 7 months. I have my own car and have trained experience working with animals in a shelter and veterinary setting.
Amy Shahrzad can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 cats and a dog and am very experienced with training, feeding, cleaning and playing with them!
Kristen P.
North Reading, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover with a calm, patient demeanor and strong work ethic. I have 15 yrs of experience in pet care/animal behavior. I have a flexible-schedule with the ability to provide daytime, nighttime, and overnight care (in your home) to avoid added stress on your Cat or Dog while you are away. My Services include, walking,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Isabella T.
Shirley, MA
$20-25/hr
I have dog sat and dog walked in the past! mostly for neighborhood friends and family. I have my own dog, she is a german shepherd. I fully trained her and take care of her daily!!
Isabella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria F.
Wakefield, MA
$15-24/hr
Being a dog owner myself of two bird dogs - I understand energy and how to handle it. We off leash trained our dogs and hike frequently with them.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Westford, MA
Lisa L.
5.0
Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home.
- Care member
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
Yasaman K.
5.0
Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Westford, MA
How much does dog training cost near me in Westford, MA?
On average, dog training near you in Westford, MA costs $15.00 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 Westford, MA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Westford, MA 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 Westford, MA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Westford, MA 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 Westford, MA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Westford, MA, 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 Westford, MA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Westford, MA 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.