Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Wilton, CT
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Find dog trainers in Wilton, CT that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Wilton, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Wilton, CT
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Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
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I am a dog owner and lover. I am a photographer who is looking for some additional income. Good with children and dogs Have dog sat/house sat for friends and family but not professionally. I have experience with dog training, agility, as well as working with photographing dogs and horses. Light pet grooming bathing. experience...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned. "
Emily C.
Hi! My name is Dayan and in addition to my love for animals, I worked in NYC for an agency walking dogs. Learned a lot about training them and speaking their language. I also nannied two Labradors for almost 4 years. I am looking forward to caring and playing with your pets!
Dayan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Emma S.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm from Fairfield CT. My family is big on rescue dogs so I have always been around animals since I was born. I also have experience working with Guiding Eyes in Westchester NY which helps prepare dogs for the training in becoming a guiding eye dog. Last summer I cared for a liter of 8 dogs and their...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I have cared for a variety of dogs, large and small, arrays of temperaments, from lap dogs to livestock guardian dogs, including my own, a mini golden doodle named Snickers!
I love to go on long walks, and will run around with your pup too. With specific request I am happy to take your dog to the local park or beach for a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Fiona E.
New Canaan, CT
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals. I work with horses and people as my main profession. Caring and training dogs is a love of mine as well.
Fiona can also help with: Boarding
Fredo A.
Norwalk, CT
$17-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
My Name Is Fredo I Am 21 Years Old, I Am From Norwalk. I Enjoy Spending Time Playing With Dogs
I'd describe my personality as honest, intelligent, and friendly
I like working with animals because I believe animals are humans best friends, they provide us with love and support each day so I believe they should get the same love and support each day as well. They always get happy when someone comes to visit them so...
Fredo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
Diana B.
Norwalk, CT
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs and cats my entire life. Lots of experience with dogs! My dogs are very obedient - I've trained them myself. Love to go on long hikes and walks.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting
Amani J.
Purchase, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have experience in mainly dog walking/sitting. Able to supervise, play with, walk, and feed pets. I also have experience with puppies who are not potty-trained, so I am open to caring for younger puppies.
Amani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I don't care if it's a cat or dog or a sloth, I would love them anyway. I will care for your fur babies like they are my family, because they are family while they are in my care and that is the way they deserve to be treated. I will make sure to help your dogs good habits and training continue in my home.
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have trained and owned my own dog for the past 4 years. I am comfortable with walking and caring for dogs of all sizes and energy levels. Whether they need a walk or someone to play with I can help. I also have experience with cats and can help care for them also.
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and flexible person who has always grownup with many animals in my house. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and fish. My home has two poodle mix dogs under the ages of 3 years old, who are very friendly in high energy. I can assist and puppy training, feedings, administering...
Ayona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Taylor F.
Stamford, CT
$17-25/hr
I absolutely love animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have grown up with animals all my life and now have a 4-year-old dog that is a shepherd mix. I raised him and trained him myself. I would love to care for your animal/animals!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Even when the experience acquired for me during 6 years was for the caring of my own dogs, I have to tell that I learned a lot. I was in charge of every aspect of care for them included baths, light grooming (hair trim and nail file), walks, feeding and purchase of food and supplies(beds, training pads, etc.). I am a responsible...
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking
I worked at two vet offices (New Milford Animal Hospital & Aspetuck Animal Hospital) for a combined total of almost 6 years caring for boarding pets! Duties included feeding, exercising, and monitoring dogs, cats, and exotic pets, grooming them (nail trims, baths, ear and eye cleaning, blow drying), and assisting with veterinary...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a dog of my own, he is 8 years old and a puggle. I have cared for him his whole life and know quite a bit when it comes to caring for a pet. I am able to give a bath, walk, feed and train a bit.
I have experience with dog boarding and in home sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Emma W.
Stratford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have taken care of animals ever since I was little. I'm currently open for dog walking and dog sitting. I love animals, dogs especially! I am currently helping train my family's two new German Shepard puppies, as well as my boyfriend's family puppy.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wilton, CT
How much does dog training cost near me in Wilton, CT?
On average, dog training near you in Wilton, CT costs $17.00 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 Wilton, CT?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wilton, CT 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 Wilton, CT?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wilton, CT 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 Wilton, CT?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wilton, CT, 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 Wilton, CT?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wilton, CT 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.