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Background-checked dog trainers in Minneapolis, MN that you'll love
55 dog trainers are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Minneapolis, MN
Kristiana H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
BIG Animal Lover: Pet Care/House Sitting/Dog Sitting-Walking-Training
Hi, I LOVE animals of all kind, but most especially dogs. I have experience training and showing dogs, and I have adopted many rescue animals who went from timid or unruly to happy well-mannered family members. If you need help with your pets or your home, let me know. I can come to you, or you can bring your pet here for...
Kristiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Hello! My name is Willo (they/them) and I would love to take care of your animals! I have fostered dogs for years, worked at a dog daycare and training center for a while, and just love to be around animals. While my experience is mostly with dogs, I am happy to provide care for whatever critters you have- walks, feeding, play...
William can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I don't have any formal training for caring for animals, I have been around them my whole life. My mother is a certified dog trainer and owns her own rescue so I have been fortunate enough to experience all types of dogs for a number of years. I believe that most of the time, dogs bad behavior is due to pent up energy, so...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
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"Natalie has been our dog walker for the last year. She's AWESOME. Super reliable and punctual. Great communication skills. And, most importantly, she is great with our 70 lbs dog!! I highly recommend her and would be happy to speak with anyone who might be...
Keith W.
Looking for pet care? My name is Emily and I am 23 years old. I hold a masters degree (MSc) in Molecular Medicine from Imperial College London as well as a bachelors degree (BS) in Cognitive Neuroscience and Biology from the University of Denver. I pride myself on being reliable, organized, trustworthy, and present. I can drive...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Merielle and I'm an 18-year-old pre nursing student at North Hennepin. I am currently a CNA working in a memory care facility. Outside of school and work, I LOVE to spend time with animals. I have a dog and have lived with cats, so even though I'm not professionally trained or certified, I consider myself to be well...
Merielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maya M.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My pet care experience is from going to many dog training classes with the dogs I grew up with and training some dogs for my friends and family.
I provide dog sitting in mine or your home. I have two dogs of my own which have been through training classes. They are like my children ~ Dogs are awesome!!
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Emma S.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love all animals. Particularly dogs, as I am experienced in training dogs of all sizes. I have owned dogs, cats and small critters so I consider myself pretty well-rounded in terms of animal care. I have also volunteered at farms and pet sanctuary's.
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Karlie and I am a sophomore at Towson University. I have great experience with animals, especially dogs. For 4 years in high school, I was in Happy Hounds 4-H club which is a club based around training and showing dogs. I have shown my German Shepherd and miniature poodle several times. The club had monthly meetings...
Karlie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Raised on farms. Had animals all my life. Trained my own service dog. Trained horses. Kids all in 4H. Daughter still shows horses. I just love the unconditional love they give. Have handled all kinds of medical issues with animals.
Kim can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
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I have always had at least one dog since the day I was born. And I have done extensive training with several of these dogs. I also have experience with cats and reptiles.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking
I have always had pets since I was a kid and I love animals. I've had cats, dogs, lizards, snakes, fish, mice, rats, and guinea pigs. I have also been trained in dog life support.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Tiffany E.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs, especially puppies. We have had our dog, Jake, for 11 years now. I have trained, walked, and bathed him many times. Please let me know if you would like me to watch your pets!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting
I currently work at a dog boarding/daycare facility and have extensive training with animals. I also have had pets of my own my entire life.
Eve can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Martu Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr
Growing up I had 4 dogs 2 cats and a rabbit bunny. I am a huge animal fan. I love to take the animals on a run. Train them how to do tricks.
Martu can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
I worked at Petco for a year and two months. I have extensive training in dog and cat health. I started out as a part time associate but was soon promoted to a Customer Adviser. I shortly then moved up again to Dog and Cat Department Manager. I learned a lot about dog and cat nutrition and whole health solutions. I also know...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Amy P.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an involved auntie and pet lover with a particular fondness for big dogs. I've had dogs all my life and went through therapy dog training with my last two.
I've spent the last decade as a trial attorney and am making a career change to become a therapist. I want to keep active until grad school starts in the fall, and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Maia S.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-25/hr
I love pets! My family got our first dog during COVID when I was in high school, but that meant I was abt to be very hands-on with his care and training.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong pet owner and animal lover, I am looking to help take care of their furry family members!
Experience:
-I volunteered for the Animal Humane Society as a Dog Adoption Support Volunteer. This position included training, socializing, and walking dogs in addition to facilitating interactions between dogs and...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in providing top-notch care for furry friends. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment for dogs, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Skilled in basic training, exercise routines, and administering medications if needed. Your pup's tail will wag with joy under my...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Minneapolis, MN
How much does dog training cost near me in Minneapolis, MN?
On average, dog training near you in Minneapolis, MN costs $15.25 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Minneapolis, MN, 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 Minneapolis, MN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Minneapolis, MN 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.