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Toni R.

Abilene, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
Hello, I have 30 years of experience training pet therapy, ES and service dogs. I am happy to provide my DOT Known Traveler ID which requires a thorough background check by the FBI, my DMV record, insurance and Covid (x4) shot record. (Yes, dogs can get Covid too.) I don't do boarding but I am available to house sit and pet sit....

Mary H. says "Toni took care of my two cats and gave medicine to one of them (who suffers from seizures). She was great about communicating, and it was wonderful peace of...

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Abilene, TX

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Growing up on a farm in the Texas Hill Country I've always had a deep respect for animals. A good dog is worth two men in the saddle, ain't just a saying it's a known fact. In high school my sister and I started a dog care business where we focused on teaching puppies how to be farm dogs. It served mainly to familiarize the...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Abilene, TX

On average, dog training near you in Abilene, TX costs $15.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Abilene, TX 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Abilene, TX 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Abilene, TX, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Abilene, TX 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.

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