Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Westland, MI
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Find dog trainers in Westland, MI that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Westland, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
What others are saying about dog trainers in Westland, MI
Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our…
Review for Renate E. by Lisa S.
Turn always trust her with my kids would definitely call again if needed.
Review for Ashley L. by Care member
Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring…
Review for Rachel V. by Tracey L.
Dog trainers in Westland, MI
5.0
(3)
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own.
I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...
Renate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Renate has taken care of many of my dogs and cats in all stages of health and life including up to their deaths. One of my dogs was diabetic and she was good about administering her insulin shots, another had a metabolic disorder needing medicinal eye drops put in...
Rose H.
I have 3 pets, my dog Athena, my cat Apollo, and my Betta fish Felix. Throughout the day all of my pets are fed twice a day. My dog Athena, has been trained to use a bell when she needs to use the restroom outside. Administration of medications is also completed when necessary for my dogs allergies.
Kendall can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine H.
Westland, MI
$15-23/hr
I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life, and now I have one of my own! Pretty much everyone in my family has had dogs, so they've always been a big part of my world. It's given me a deep understanding of their personalities, needs, and how to take care of them. Whether it's training, playing, or just cuddling on the couch, I...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals for a while. I have owned cats, dogs, rodents, and fish. I have experience with cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. I also have experience with disabled animals including blind, deaf, anxious, allergy, and rescues. I have volunteered at shelters as well as dog agility and obedience...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley is beyond responsible and reliable! She has watched my senior cat on numerous occasions and I have never had any problems! She even gets our mail and waters plants when needed! She always makes sure my fur baby has plenty of cuddles and play time! Whenever...
Ellen H.
Golvina D.
Farmington, MI
$11-16/hr
I have been a dog owner for three years and I take really care of animals and treat them like my own kids. I know how to bath, train, play with them too.
Golvina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10+ years experience caring for dogs and cats as a sitter and walker. This is a personal passion of mine and I plan to start training as a groomer in the near future. I have 5 fur babies of my own, 2 large breed dogs (newfy and pyrenees) and 3 very sassy cats.
Recently I've also started animal transport work within...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jennifer S.
Farmington, MI
$11-16/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I will also come and walk you dogs during the day. I raised 2 golden retriever leader dogs for the blind when I was younger. I have done house sitting for families and their cats and dogs. I owned 2 cats for 18 years who I loved. One was a Himalayan and the other a tabby. I want to...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Stacy J.
Inkster, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brynn L.
Wayne, MI
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
Brynn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Dalila L.
Canton, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
We have experience with training animals and animal sitting services. The caregivers who will be dog sitting have tons of experience as they use to rescue animals that were in all sorts of situations. We absolutely adore all kinds of animals
Dalila can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Bree J.
Taylor, MI
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats as pets from the time I was born. I currently have 3 dogs. 2 large breed, and 1 medium sized breed. I worked in a kennel when I was younger, and have worked with many skilled trainers over the years, completing training with my pets. I find that my pets care is just as important as my human kids. Because...
Bree can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Education and Training:
I have 1 year of experience working at Canine College where I helped animals feel calm and safe before transferring them to the playing field. I also filled water bowls, cleaned rooms, made food bowls, and set up rooms so the dogs could have a clean and comfortable environment for their stay.
I am a...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would love to help you with your pets. I have grown up with dogs and currently have 2 cats of my own. I have lots of experience watching, walking, some training, and general love and care because of my dogs. We got one dog as a puppy and one of my cats is currently a kitten so I also have experience there.
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Maria H.
Northville, MI
$18-23/hr
I have had pets my whole life. I have gone to training classes for my dogs. I love animals and a willing to help in anyway I can. And can start right away.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog walker/sitter for the last 10 years. I am able to walk, feed, train, and take any of your pets to the vet. I have been a dog owner all my life as well as several others pets. I think the world of animals. God's precious gift to use. I'm very dependable and have my own car
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
With a lifelong love for animals and 4 years of experience in pet care, I offer reliable and compassionate services tailored to the unique needs of your pets. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, administering medication, or providing companionship, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I specialize in caring for dogs, cats,...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I currently have a siberian husky of the age of 3. I've had dogs ever since I was little and love taking them on long walks and training them.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis R.
Redford, MI
$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, ambitious, and caring.
I like working with animals because they have always been there for me when people couldn't be. This is my way of giving back to them.
I'm looking for a job that I can make a comfortable living from, as well as something I can enjoy.
I started working with...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had some type of Lovable Friend from childhood thru now, which equals over 20 years of experience. From fish, hamsters, dogs, to cats and more! I have experience in overall training, walking, litter training, food and bathroom schedules. I also have experience in giving medication (orally, rectally, IV) in multiple ways....
Amberlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with over 8 plus years of working with children, pets, and maintaining homes. I cared for children from infants to teens, assisting with meals, homework, playtime, and potty training, while also helping with household chores. I enjoy creating a fun environment where kids can learn and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachel has a natural passion for pets. The love and care she shows to my dog is great. I know my pet is in good hands when Rachel is caring for him. She also takes great care in locking up my house and making sure everything is in order. I know I can rely on Rachel...
Tracey L.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Westland, MI
How much does dog training cost near me in Westland, MI?
On average, dog training near you in Westland, MI costs $16.50 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 Westland, MI?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Westland, MI 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 Westland, MI?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Westland, MI 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 Westland, MI?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Westland, MI, 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 Westland, MI?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Westland, MI 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.
Ratings for Westland, MI dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Trainers in Westland, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.