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Morgan Cares...A Prestige Pet Provider

Apollo Beach, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I am an experienced, pet owner and pet sitter. Over the past 30 years I have loved, trained and cared for client's and personal dogs, including: Chihuahuas, Labs, mixed breeds and more. My additional pets include: cats, birds, fish and rabbits. I truly enjoy helping families to create healthier lifestyles. I look forward to...
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Wimauma, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I have worked for a professional dog boarding and walking company. I have experience with minor training techniques, effectively walking 4-5 large dogs together, playing, and feeding. Along with my own personal experience with my own fur babies.
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Riverview, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in every interaction. I provide comprehensive care, including pet...
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Dog Sitter!

Sun City Center, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had and have taken care of dogs my whole life, growing up my family had 5 dogs. I have the ability to walk, feed and bathe dogs of all ages as well as provide loving care. I have experience with puppies and training as well as senior care and giving medication if needed.
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I Am Looking To Help With Pets And Help Out The Parent On Whatever The Pet Needs!

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am the primary caregiver for my6-year-old dog, who has been trained to manage and cope with seizures. Over the years, I have gained significant experience in animal care, both personally and professionally. In addition to my responsibilities as a pet owner, I have volunteered extensively at the Tampa Humane Society, where I...
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Ruskin, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I offer a safe and loving environment for your furry, scaly, or feathered friends. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Victoria - Dog Walker And Personal Helper

Gibsonton, FL

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$15/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Victoria. I'm a current senior in college with a lot of motivation and tenacity. I can be a reliable helper for you and your family. My experience with animals is both personal and professional. I also volunteered for the Animal Protection Society where I walked large dogs and trained those entering new...
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Riverview, FL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With a college degree and a year of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am also trained in CPR...
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Riverview, FL

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$7/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
My journey over the past two years as a dedicated pet care provider is rooted in the belief that every animal deserves to be treated as my own. Whether I am walking your dog, grooming your cat, or caring for your birds and amphibians, I prioritize comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a secure, clean environment and...
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Riverview, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own and have trained them on and off leash. Both of them have very different special diets for their gut health consisting of veggies, meats, fruits, and dental health foods. I also groom both dogs myself (haircuts, nail trimming, and cute styles). Both are active and run with me as well. I also had 4...
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Sun City Center, FL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter dedicated to giving your furry (or feathered!) family members the care and love they deserve while you're away. I've spent the past 7 years caring for and training my own dog, gaining hands-on experience in daily routines, behavior, and positive reinforcement training. On top of that,...
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What To Know About Me

Riverview, FL

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$13/hr
Hello my name is Zuri, and I love animals :) I have always been fascinated with my love for them. I have a dog she is actually turning 11 in January 2019. I had her since she was a puppy so I the age nine I always had to look after her and train her. I have taken Veterinary class in high school for two years and learn how to...
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Ruskin, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My extensive professional training in animal handling and behavior sets me apart. While many sitters enjoy pets as a hobby, I have dedicated my career to their welfare. I am a National Animal Care and Control Officer Level III, which provides me with advanced training in safe animal handling for both dogs and cats, as well as...
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Pet walking
I love animals. I have 2 dogs of my own that are my life. Dog training is something that I love to do because watching the dog transform is absolutely amazing. I'd describe my personality as hungry, charismatic, eager I like working with animals because i've had animals my whole life. Since a child, I've had a dog by my side...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am a huge pet lover! I grew up with many animals. I was taking care of my family dogs since I was little and loved every minute of it! I have trained all my dogs myself and love spending time with them! I have experience in walking, training, aggressive behavior, and medicine administration. I can't wait to meet your pets!
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Animal Lover And Aspiring Veterinarian For Pet Care

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I worked as a Veterinary Assistant at Vet Hospital. While there I administered medication to animals, bathed them, and monitored hospitalized pets. Also, at the Animal Shelter I volunteer walking and training dogs. Because I volunteer frequently and I was familiar to the staff, the allowed me to personally work with dogs and...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned and cared for a very broad array of pets throughout my life. From parakeets to Guinea pigs, with cats and dogs in the mix too! I trained my own dog to be a certified service animal, along with the foundation of typical commands.
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Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have lifelong experience caring for animals and truly enjoy working with pets. I've owned cats and currently have a 2-year-old Australian Shepherd, so I'm very familiar with daily care, exercise, training basics, and understanding different pet personalities and energy levels. I currently work in dog walking and have...
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Palmetto, FL

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a lifelong cat lover with lots of experience caring for my feline friends. I'm comfortable with all aspects of cat care, from feeding and playing to cleaning litter boxes. I also have some experience with dogs, as I've helped care for my uncle's dog on several occasions. While I don't have formal training, I'm a...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have a 5-year-old yellow lab I trained as a service animal. Grew up with cats. Happy to help with either. Dog walking especially in the old northeast area
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Apollo Beach, FL

The average rate for dog training in Apollo Beach, FL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $22.00 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 Apollo Beach, FL 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 Apollo Beach, FL 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 Apollo Beach, FL 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 Apollo Beach, FL 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 Apollo Beach, FL 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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