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13 dog trainers are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Gainesville, FL
I've worked at a humane society for a few years, mostly hands on with dogs. I walked, trained, and bathed dogs and feel comfortable with breeds of all sizes. I also have experience with training puppies. I've also worked with birds and feel comfortable and confident with boarding/training birds. I have also worked with cats in...
Larissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
I grew up with 4 dogs. Since then I have been a foster parent for a total of 15 dogs, most of which were puppies. I fed, walked, and trained them.
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
If you live close by, I'd be glad to take out your leash-trained dog for a stroll. I am a teacher and going back to school for a career in Healthcare. I enjoy the exercise, furry companionship, and extra cash! I have two small dogs of my own and frequently pet sit for friends. Only friendly dogs please.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of exotic animals, blind dogs& raccoons. I grew up with an animal loving house, I will meet any needs the owners have. If needed to stay at my home I will make sure they are happy and comfortable. I will make sure they have fresh food, water and or clean area where they are sleeping or using the bathroom. Not...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Liliana P.
Gainesville, FL
$13-17/hr
I have been caring for animals since I was a young child as I grew up on a ranch with dogs cats, cows, chickens, sheep, and pigs. I've always been the pet person in my family so I have been the one to train, groom and care for the 3-6 dogs we had at any given point. I have been grooming and helping train other people's dogs for...
Liliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own dog and have experience training and caring for a pet. I am careful, patient, and attentive to the needs of the animals as I am an animal lover and treat others dogs the way I treat my own dog Mavisa (she is quite the character). She is 3 and I definitely have enough experience with her to be able to care for...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olivia E.
Gainesville, FL
$15-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have pet sat for animals of all kinds, but mostly dogs. I have my own 9-month-old Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever that I am personally training as a service dog! I am very passionate about animals of all sizes and want more chances to expand my care to your furry friends as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Katie J.
Gainesville, FL
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have my own cat that I have raised ever since he was 4 months old, he is now 3 years old. I have also taken care of 4 different friends puppies and helped train them. I love going on frequent walks and going to the dog park. Either having a cat or a dog, your pet will be in good hands.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Carley C.
Gainesville, FL
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a double Gator currently working on my Masters after graduating with my B. A. in the spring. I am very organized and dependable. With classes being online, I have more free time to dedicate to caring for your pets. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and ducks. I have experience with senior dogs and basic dog...
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley D.
Gainesville, FL
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals! I grew up with a lab mix and 2 cats. My family at home trains guide dogs so I am always around lab puppies. I have bird-sat before as well. I currently have one cat.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I have a variety of experiences with pet sitting, pet care, and grooming. I grew up with small dogs and hound dogs. I have had previous work experience with a household with 2 great danes, a pitbull, and a toy australian shepherd. I also have experience with puppies, potty training, and other care. The household also had two...
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a loving dog owner for 24 years and have experience in obedience and conformation training. I've handled and worked with multiple breeds as well as dog sat for various breeds with differing ages. I've shown dogs for 21 years, both my own and for clients. Getting them prepared for the ring, including grooming, is my...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I provide dog and cat sitting in-home services. I'm a recent college graduate waiting to start my new job and I certainly miss my family's pets. I am great with animals and have had experience in dog training. With that in mind, I have worked in the past with aggressive dogs and I would prefer to be informed if your pet has any...
Cori can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Gainesville, FL
How much does dog training cost near me in Gainesville, FL?
On average, dog training near you in Gainesville, FL costs $13.00 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 Gainesville, FL?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville, FL?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Gainesville, FL 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 Gainesville, FL?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Gainesville, FL, 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 Gainesville, FL?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Gainesville, FL 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.