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16 dog trainers are listed in Wilmington, NC
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Wilmington, NC
I am a former dog handler for a bparding camp for dogs. I have 5+ months of experience with working with large groups of dogs. I have been trained in dog behaviors and breaking up dog fights. I also known some basic dog training skills. I am e-collar trained as well for pets that may need one.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
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I grew up showing cattle in 4-H. I can halter break steers and heifers, help castrate bulls, de horn, wash, dry, groom, clip, and domesticate your animal to be show ready!
I have experience training dogs. I'm a german shepherd/husky owner and have trained public manors with my dog.
Grace can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
It's been said that I am a dog & horse whisperer - I enjoy training both and spending time with them. I can feed/water/walk/take to beach (in my Jeep)
transport your dog to the Groomers, Vet, etc. Dogs are life!
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
I've trained my own dog since he was 8 weeks old (he's three now) and I've watched other families dogs in Pennsylvania where I live during the school year. By living at the beach this summer, I will be available when needed and even on short notice!
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs myself and have grown up taking care of family dogs. I am able to give baths, give medications, walk, run, keep up with training and play a lot!
Deryn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Alexandra N.
Wilmington, NC
$9-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexandra, and I am a pre-med student at UNCW. I currently have four pets at home that I love dearly. Two cats and two dogs. One dog was deemed "my puppy" over COVID-19 because I was the primary caretaker and did almost all the training with the dog. I believe in providing enrichment activities for your pet while...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Eleanor L.
Wilmington, NC
$12-18/hr
I grew up around with my family always having dogs. Most recently we got a lab puppy who I potty and crate trained.
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking
Halle L.
Wilmington, NC
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I currently work for a grooming salon so I have plenty of experience with a wide range of temperaments. I also when through my own training journey with my personal dog when I found him as an untrained stray. I have learned lots about dog behavior and what are ways you can help when they are anxious. Dogs want to feel safe and...
Halle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah H.
Wilmington, NC
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Great to meet you! My name is Sarah, and I have lived here in Wilmington for 22 years. I am a widow and I have a 10-year-old son who is awesome and amazing, and taking care of him and giving him the best possible life is my primary focus. But life is expensive! I am looking to add clients to my daily routine. In addition to...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Sarah is one of the best mothers I have ever seen. She cares for her child and others with so much love and kindness. She will always go above and beyond to make sure things are perfect. She is very thoughtful and organized. Any time I need her, she is there. She...
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Samantha S.
Wilmington, NC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi! I'm Sam I'm a social work major and dog training minor I have a job at the autism society, and am looking for flexible opportunities on the side to do what I love and make some extra cash. thank you and take care
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have 3 year of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 10 years experience in childcare. 2 years experience in an actual daycare setting. I have SIDS and CPR training. And have a certificate for completing EDU .
I also have a 2-year-old boy who loves es animals that...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassidy O.
Wilmington, NC
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've been a animal enthusiast, lover, and owner my whole life. I've worked in multiple Doggy Daycares, been a Kennel Technician, Bather and Vet Assistant. During those years inside the job I have broken up many dog fights, trained/corrected behaviors, administered medication, grouped animals based on behaviors, bathings,...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Grew up with dogs cats bunnies and birds! I have experience with large breeds and training my own pets, with instruction I can help fulfill daily tasks.
Getsemani can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Cheryl T.
Leland, NC
$17-28/hr
I have had pet dogs of my own over the years that I have trained and loved. My children have their own dogs now that I have provided care for when they are traveling. In the past, I have also taken care of coworkers cats while they were away on vacation.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Hailey A.
Leland, NC
$9-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Hailey and so love animals! I worked on a horse farm for 10 years and have owned dogs and cats my whole life.
I am equipped in dog training as well as horse training.
I am available weekdays after 4:30 p.m. and all day on weekends, please let me know how best I can help you and your furry friends!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
My experience comes from home. I grew up around dogs and I still have my own. I have been in dog training to help my own dogs (how to walk proper, feeding, playing etc.. ) I can visit your house, provide play time, walk, feed, companion.
Gislene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wilmington, NC
How much does dog training cost near me in Wilmington, NC?
On average, dog training near you in Wilmington, NC costs $12.50 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 Wilmington, NC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Wilmington, NC, 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 Wilmington, NC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Wilmington, NC 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.