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43 dog trainers are listed in Apex, NC
The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Apex, NC
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Hello there! Being surrounded by animals my entire life, whether it was goats, to rabbits, to cats and dogs, guinea pigs, birds, and much more, I have experienced just about it all! I grew up on a farm, and have owned/cared for several types of animals. I have trained puppies and dogs, as well as cats. I turned down a position...
Katelyn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. Growing up, I was my neighborhood's go-to pet sitter. I have always been an animal-lover, and feel I have a special connection with animals, dogs in particular. I have been in Asheville for about 9 years, and have been a pet sitter for many local families (references available...
April can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
I have three dogs of my own: All are trained in agility and some have training in other sports. I love watching other people's dogs. When I'm away, my partner watches our dogs.
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training
Diana M.
Raleigh, NC
$8-12/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kennel Technician Here To Help With Walking, Boarding, Or Just Drop Ins.
I have been a kennel technician for 2 years now and soon to be training as a vet assistant. I am completely comfortable with aggressive cats and/or dogs. Administrating oral medications and insulin, feeding and bathing, nail trims, rectal gland expression, walking, and very aware of dog behavior. Even during days I have to work,...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have worked with animals my entire adult life, graduated with two Associates degrees in animal fields (Animal Care and Management, and Applied Zoo Science Technology) that covers everything from nutrition to behavior and ope rant conditioning. I have been working as a professional dog trainer since 2017, and own my own dog...
Ashton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have grown up on a farm with dogs, cats, horses, and tons of other types of animals. I grew up training shelties and labs and riding horses daily. Have been walking and pet sitting dogs and cats for years and are comfortable with any size or breed of dog/s.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Bryce K.
Garner, NC
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello !I'm 28 Military Spouse Looking To Provide Exceptional Love And Care For All Your Needs.
I have a wide variety experience with animals ranging from farm animals, birds, small animals, and cats and dogs since I was young. I am experienced and trained in the vet field as a VA and in the process to take steps to become a full VT. I've worked for 2 vet clinics in the state of Alaska (Spay/Neuter - Small Health Clinic to...
Bryce can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Kendra S.
Durham, NC
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a pet sitter for family and friends many times but I also have pets of my own! I personally own a Saint Bernard and three cats so I am comfortable around large dogs. In the past I have owned a bearded dragon, and rats. I have also spent time around many other pets including ferrets, snakes, rabbits and house...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deborah R.
Durham, NC
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet And Property Sitter For Animals Of All Kinds
I'm a nanny and pet sitter who has always been loved by animals. I'm happy to do any job I can do properly and safely! I am willing to be trained.
I am most experienced with cats, dogs, parrots and other birds, small aquatic pets and hermit crabs, rabbits, rodents, iguanas, frogs and toads, spiders, snails, and insects.
I'm...
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
Chapel Hill, NC
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
My family has two mini goldendoodles who I helped train when they were puppies. I am a huge dog person and truly love all dogs. Since I grew up with dogs I am comfortable walking dogs and frequently playing both inside and outside with them. I can provide dog sitting in your home and/or dog walking services.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jeanna P.
Raleigh, NC
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a HUGE animal lover of all animals and have been around farm animals, domestic animals, and exotic animals since I was born (I am 42). I grew up on a small farm and have been riding horses since I could walk. I used to show Arabians for a short period of time and would work off the costs of my lessons by working in the...
Jeanna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Conner N.
Raleigh, NC
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently doing online college, so I have lots of flexibility in my day. I own two dogs that I love with all my heart. I trained one of my dogs to be a service dog. I have five years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. While dogs are my specialty, I am willing to take care of any pet you may...
Conner can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've been pet sitting for over 10 years! It's what led me to rescue my own dog who is now my fur baby (as cringy as it sounds). I'm comfortable with large and small dogs! I'm comfortable walking, feeding, giving medication, etc. I'm also able to continue any training you set in place.
I'm comfortable with cats as well! I know...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Having been surrounded by dogs from a young age, they continue to be a big part of my life today. Rest assured that your furry friend will receive nothing but love and attention while in my care. Whether it's training, grooming, transportation, socialization, or behavior modification, I've got you covered. With my extensive...
Florentina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Erin C.
Raleigh, NC
$5-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my neighborhood, my friends mother ran a pet adoption service where we would go to kill shelters and rescue cats and dogs whom needed us. My twin brother and I would help her with feeding, grooming, and loving the animals while we tried to find homes for them!
My fiance proposed with a puppy, so I have had the pleasure to...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mikaylah W.
Garner, NC
$8-12/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, cats when I was younger and dogs for the last 10 years, I have had female dogs who constantly got pregnant so I continued to help my babies birth there babies and trained them as they got older, my family said they were mine so it was my responsibility. It was sometimes difficult but I got...
Mikaylah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a pup parent for 32 years and counting and I have the passion and experience to be a great fit to watch your furry friends! I have watched over 100 dogs (and other animals) and I have over 50 regular clients! I also have experience with all different breeds - big and small - wild and tame. I helped train dogs with...
Katharine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Pet Care: I had cats, dogs, snakes, iguanas, and fish while growing up, so I feel comfortable caring for most house pets! I currently have a 2 y/o rescue dog and a 5 y/o leopard gecko. In college, I helped care for, socialize, and train puppies from birth through an organization called Susquehanna Service Dogs. I have experience...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ana W.
Chapel Hill, NC
$12-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two golden retrievers that I love and have trained well!! I'm familiar with chickens and have chicken sat up to 6 chickens for 3 years on and off. I've pet sat dogs and cats for 6 years. I have combined house and pet sit for up to 3 weeks as well.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with multiple dogs and cats which is where my love for animals began. I now have a cat of my own, but because I am a college athlete my schedule does not allow me to have my own dog. I figure pet sitting will be a perfect job for me due to my expeiriences as well as my love for animals, and allow me to take care of...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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How much does dog training cost near me in Apex, NC?
On average, dog training near you in Apex, NC costs $28.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Apex, NC?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Apex, 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 Apex, NC?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Apex, 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 Apex, NC?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Apex, 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 Apex, NC?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Apex, 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.