Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Nashville, TN
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Find dog trainers in Nashville, TN that you’ll love
26 dog trainers are listed in Nashville, TN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Nashville, TN
I've owned dogs, my whole life and love them and also have taken care of Dogs and cats at most of my full-time Nanny jobs. Included walking, and feeding. And some training in retrieving.
Constance can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been a dog sitter and walker for more than 5 years. I feel comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, and have no problem implementing basic training techniques if needed! I'm very reward focused and enjoy working to develop a relationship with the dog that is supportive, structured, and affectionate.
Meghan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Clara-ann H.
Nashville, TN
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Grew up with dogs and cats and have training with how correctly walk and take care of your dog in a big city!
Clara-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Akira G.
Nashville, TN
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been working with animals since 2022. I am currently a trained vet assistant for a veterinary clinic for over a year and a half now. I absolutely adore animals. I have 2 small dogs myself. I am comfortable around any and every breed of dogs and cats.
Akira can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ava C.
Nashville, TN
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working in dog care as a main focus for the last two years specializing in rehabilitation, rescue, and daycare. I am
a Dog Gurus certified trainer, have experience with puppies-senior dogs. I am capable of administering different medications, caring for pets with special needs, specific feeding regimes, and...
Ava can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Zakkary G.
Nashville, TN
$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey y'all! My name is Zakk and I am a 30 old year professional musician and dog dad living in Sylvan Park.
I have had pets for nearly every chapter of my life and have a long history of raising them from puppies through adulthood. Being an only child growing in a very rural part of Louisiana, our pets were family. I approach...
Zakkary can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Zakk is an attentive, thorough, and reliable pet care provider. He has demonstrated great patience and nurturing with my pup, and even taught her commands when I didn't have the time due to work! Can't recommend enough."
Kathryn W.
Desiree R.
Nashville, TN
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover , I have 1 small 6 lb Yorkie, I am willing to walk, feed , watch after and train dogs if needed also have been taking time to learn how to groom.
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Loren H.
Nashville, TN
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a energetic, happy, creative, and certainly comfortable with all animals. I grew up always having dogs, cats, turtles, you name it! I have years experience showing dogs and training. I'm looking for something part-time, however I'm very committed to every job I take on.
Loren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea F.
Nashville, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the mother of 2 young adults. Caring for and nurturing others, whether it is children, the disabled, the elderly, and animals is my greatest passion, calling, and reward in my life.
I absolutely love & feel comfortable caring for any type of dogs & cats. I love the outdoors, so any weather condition is fine by me.
I am...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Aurelia L. I am 27 years old. I grew up in Paris, France. I have had dogs my entire life. I grew up with 2 King Charles Spaniels when I was in Paris and when I moved to Nashville, I adopted 2 English Cocker Spaniels and a Siberian Husky. I have experience pet sitting, walking and training. At my current job, I walk...
Aurelia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Natalie. I am a college student who is back home in Nashville for the summer. I have 5 years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have worked with a lot of young puppies as well as dogs with behavioral issues and am able to provide some training. I hope I am a great fit for your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Avery O.
Nashville, TN
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I've been around animals from dogs and cats all the way to farm animals for most of my life. I have over 10 years paid experience in dog sitting, because of my living arrangements I cannot board but I'd be more than willing to come to you whether that's to overnight sit your furbabies or just let them out for some good...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Audri C.
Nashville, TN
$20-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs at home. My 4-year-old Aussie/dachshund mix is reactive towards men and very dog selective so we have spent years in training groups trying to create positive experiences for him in hopes he will be a little easier to get along with. My 3-year-old rough collie loves the sound of his own voice and has taught me...
Audri can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Amanda S.
Nashville, TN
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Amanda.
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for over 10 years and hold a Master's in Social Work along with a certificate in Animal-Assisted Social Work. I have experience working with dogs, cats, pigs, rodents and reptiles. I have also worked with dogs of all sizes and managed packs of up to five dogs at...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amanda watched our young puppy during the week and was amazing! She was always on time and was very knowledgeable about how to make our puppy feel OK while we were out. Wallie was just 12 weeks so he had a bit of separation anxiety but was always super happy to see...
Dulce F.
My love for pets started before I had my own. I helped potty train puppy as well as boarding. I am dog owner of 6years and my happy pit bonds well with everyone. Hope your pet loves walks and lots of love. Look forward to assisting your fur family
Deahna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Raeba P.
Nashville, TN
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Raeba , and I am currently a sophomore at Vanderbilt University. I decided to take this semester off due to a close family members declining health. I am pursuing community college classes during this time, but also trying to make some extra money on the side! In terms of my pet experience, I have had two of my...
Raeba can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Roseanne C.
Nashville, TN
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I currently own have a 7-year-old mini Schnauzer/Poodle mix, 2-year-old mini Australian Shepherd and a 10-month-old Australian Shepherd mix. Daily walks on the Greenway, neighborhood or local metro parks. Also basic training/simple commands are performed and I try to keep to a schedule. Baths as needed and will bring to the...
Roseanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Ashley D.
Nashville, TN
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Messes Are A Part Of The Fun, So Big Or Small I Love Them All!
Hello! My name is Ashley and I have just over a decade of pet care experience. I'm used to both big and small dogs and have cared for dogs aged 6mon-19 yrs. I have experience with many different breeds and understand each have their own personalities. I'll gladly go for a long walk and play with your pup if they have a lot of...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Tracy K.
Nashville, TN
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Tracy Please Let Me Know What I Can Help You With At Home And With Your Beloved Pets :)
I'm from the Philippines I grew up with my aunt who would get me pets as gift on every occasion as my companion. Now I'm based in US for my program. I work full time as a front desk agent and have 3 days off a week which I'd like to take as an opportunity to earn more to fund for college taking up Animal Science for pre...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have truly cared for pets, both mine and others', my whole life. Growing up in a large family a variety of pets including goats, horses dogs, cats, and all varieties of amphibians had me assisting in daily pet caretaking tasks. In my adult years I've volunteered at several different shelters in both New Mexico and Tennessee. I...
Shari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Nashville, TN
How much does dog training cost near me in Nashville, TN?
On average, dog training near you in Nashville, TN costs $17.32 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 Nashville, TN?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Nashville, TN 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.