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Xiomara C.

Animal Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

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$23/hr
-Over 9 years of experience with both cats and dogs -Experience with all sizes of dogs but prefer working with smaller dogs -Experience with all ages of dogs and cats, puppies and kittens as young as 3 months -No allergies, can handle both short haired and long haired pets -Personally own 2 dogs -Experience with training...
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Huge Animal Lover

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I love animals and have always loved caring for pets. My favorite being dogs! Grew up helping train my Goldie and have loved dogs ever since. Would love to help love on your fur baby whenever you need !
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Pet Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...
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Annapolis, MD

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable, attentive pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and hands-on experience caring for dogs of all ages and energy levels. I'm a proud dog mom to a 3-year-old Labrador, so I understand firsthand the importance of consistent routines, exercise, and lots of love. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding...
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Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and cats. I specialize in puppy training, senior pet care, and behavior support using positive-reinforcement methods. Pet first-aid certified and working remotely, I offer a flexible schedule with plenty of attention and supervision. My spacious, fenced...
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Anna J PetCare Professional

Davidsonville, MD

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Lifetime dog and cat lover/owner, I have a lot of experience with dogs and I am very familiar with their signals. I am always aware of an animals discomfort, however I have the most experience with dogs and their behaviors. I am very compatible with all personality types and ages in cats. I work very very well with big dogs, and...
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Pasadena, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is April and I have had many dogs over the years. Currently I have two dogs. One rescue pug (3) and a senior pug (12). As I have a long history with animals I would love to help out people in need of care for their furry friends. I can do anything from house sit to walk dogs or feed them. If needed I can help with...
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Owner Of 3 Dogs

Severna Park, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm accustomed to caring for 3 dogs. One is a puppy and 2 are seniors. All are under 30 pounds. I'm in Severna Park and can visit your home several times a day or if your dog is crate trained they can stay with me. If they are not housebroken, I'm not interested but if they are, they really don't need to be in the crate. I have...
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Dogs Welcome To Play And Stay Boarding, Daycare Transport And Sitting

Davidsonville, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I am a former Vet tech. I am excellent dog trainer and an AKC Breeder of Merit. I am trained in Animal Rescue. I love dogs and have an almost 2 acre fenced yard to run and play. I have two yards to separate the big from the littles. Plenty of room and if your dogs are only dogs I can accomodate as two houses two yards. I am...
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Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Pasadena, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello I think I could be a good fit! My name is Katherine. A bit about myself- I am 26, I work full time weekdays as a government worker until 4 p.m. I am available weekends or weekday evenings. I have experience caring for children of all ages. Most notably I was a long term babysitter for a family for their son from a month...
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Reliable And Easy Going! Always Follow Instructions Of Owner!

Severna Park, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Blair, 30 years old. I have babysat ages from infancy to teenagers, special needs as well. I am very well-rounded and love having fun as long as it is safe! It is always a pleasure for me to help teach children as well and I have tutored multiple ages up to high school. I enjoy helping others in general! Also I have over 10...
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Pet Care

Arnold, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a 21-year-old who is interested in animal care. I have more experience with cats, but can also provide dog walking and sitting for trained dogs.
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Laurel, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
Growing up with many dogs and cat, I have a special bond with them. For a year I worked at a Dog Daycare, learned how to handle the biggest dog to a little one and picked up on training puppies. Now I trained my three dogs and love them.
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Dog Boarding

Savage, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
I'm warm, caring & funny. I like working with animals because I love the quirkiness and different personalities each one brings. I'm looking for a job that allows me to board your dog(s). We do have a fully fenced yard and are in 3/4 acre lot. We are next to trails so a long walk would be in order. We do work full time so the...
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Glen Burnie, MD

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as intricate, understanding, nerdy I like working with animals because of how being around animals sooths my soul. I love all animals and just want to play and take care of them as my own. I have great joy out of our little family members. I'm looking for a job that gives great relations and builds...
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Greenbelt, MD

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
As a pet owner for 4 years with a Miniature Pinscher and an orange tabby cat, I've gained valuable experience in caring for both. Managing a high-energy dog like my Min Pin has taught me the importance of daily exercise, mental stimulation, and routine vet visits to ensure good health. I've also become skilled at handling pet...
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Outgoing And Responsible Pet Sitter

Severn, MD

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience pet setting! I grew up with 2 large dogs and a cat, animals are a big passion of mine. I currently nanny for a family that has 2 dogs, I care for them as well during the day. I provide dog walking, pet sitting, dog training (leash, tricks, reactive), and daily pet responsibilities. I also house sit...
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Loving Care Provider

Hanover, MD

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$12/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been around pets my whole life especially dogs and cats ! I have about 10 years of experience with animals . I am a pet owner I have a German Shepard mixed with a akita and I love him so much . I house trained him and taught him tricks . I also work with animals as a babysitter, most people who children I watch have a dog...
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Severn, MD

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Devoted to pets' well-being, I offer attentive and reliable pet walking services for your beloved dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I am experienced in managing high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure...
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House And Pet Sitting!

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
A bit about my experience: I am an active and caring sitter. I have done a lot of dog and cat sitting in my time and am very comfortable with all sorts of personalities and ages. I grew up on a small farm and took care of almost any kind of farm animal you can imagine, and I love those early morning feeding...
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  • 29 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.60/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Annapolis, MD

The average rate for dog training in Annapolis, MD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.60 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Annapolis, MD may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Annapolis, MD involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Annapolis, MD can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Annapolis, MD can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Annapolis, MD depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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