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Emily M.

The Biggest Animal Lover You'll Find!

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home! I have had all different kids of pets since birth, including dogs, cats, ferrets, guinea pigs, bunnies, fish, and more. I also have experience taking care of my friends' and family's pets. I'm a huge animal lover and will truly take care of your animals as if they're my own! I have...
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Take Care Of Your Oet And Can Walk Them

Austin, TX

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring while on vacation or on a trip Can have 1 -2 dogs at home - small or medium Well trained (I have a little yorkshire). 50 day or night. Can sit at your home 60 usd day. Walking 4:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. (M-T-W-T-F) and all day saturday and Friday
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet walking
I am an animal loving bubbly individual. I enjoying meet and caring for furry friends. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Currently I care for my two sweet boy Roscoe and Moose who are well trained in being proper good boys. I would love to care for your pets and keep you updated on them when you away. I...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had my own dog since she was 4 months old (rescued) and have just celebrated her 6. 5 year birthday. I care for her like my first born child and countless friends and acquaintances have begged me to be their pet sitter when they are out of town. They know their baby will be safe AND happy in my care! I am comfortable with...
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Experienced Variety Pet Parent

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! My name is Clair. I'm looking to help out with pet care for clients whose needs align with mine. I'd like to find regular clients I have a rapport with. I've had a passion for animals my whole life. I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles, fish, and horses. I'm comfortable around birds and other exotic animals....
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
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Hey ya'll my name is Zoe! I absolutely adore animals but don't have any pets of my own currently. I grew up with two dogs in the house, Jax and Bella, and I loved every second of taking care of them. I was responsible for feeding, bathing, and walking them. I feel very comfortable around all animals. About two years ago my...
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Austin, TX

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$17/hr
I am Valentina, I've spent 11 beloved years in professional nanny positions with many special children. My experience includes ages from newborn to age 12 and all in between, at times up to 5 children. Some experience with learning disabilities and Asperger's. Throughout my years nannying, my duties have often included caring...
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Austin Area Veterinary Technician. Born And Raised Austinite And UT Graduate.

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Hi my name is Connor, and I'm a veterinary technician at Texas Humane Heroes. I have experience with dogs, cats, exotics, and fish Growing up I started an animal Rescue Company for wild animals and since then animals have been a huge part of my life. I'm looking for a job that is in the evening, I work full time...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and reliable. I like working with animals because I enjoy communicating with them and have owned animals much of my life. I'm looking for work where I can build ongoing relationships with animals and provide a worry-free service. I started working with animals on a paid basis in...
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Animal Care Expert

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
Hi there! I'm Halle, and I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With experience as a dog trainer for two energetic German Shepherds and a vet tech assistant, I have a deep understanding of both canine behavior and their medical needs. Whether it's playing, training, or providing attentive care, I...
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules...
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Abigail, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your pets like family, and I bring patience, energy, and lots of love to every pet I meet. I have experience with feeding, walking, playtime, basic training...
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Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
Having grown up on a farm, I have spent my entire life caring for animals. For 3 years, I worked closely with an animal shelter, and my role there was to rehabilitate and train any animal, so that they could find the right home. I know how terrifying it is to leave your animals in the care of someone else, and I hope to be the...
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Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Sitting

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have not ever sat a pet but I have had my own animals. I like walking my dogs and spending time training them. I love my animals, why not work with what I love?
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as passionate, detail-oriented, and self-motivated I like working with animals because of their innocence and they'll always see you as the best thing that ever happened to them. I started working with animals when I was about about 15 (longer if you count unpaid). I've always been passionate...
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Animal Lover

Austin, TX

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Throughout my life, I have taken care of all kinds of pets -- mostly cats and dogs ranging from 10 lbs to 100+ lbs. I have some training experience and like to follow owner rules to keep consistency in the pets routines and habits. I've been in households with mixed pets as well -- some where the pets get along, and others where...
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Hi I'm Jordan!

Pflugerville, TX

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had experience with dogs, cats, birds and fish of all sizes/breeds the entirety of my life including exotic animals and rodents. My own personal pets currently include a 6-year-old German shepherd I raised and trained since she was 8 weeks, two domestic longhair cats, and freshwater fish. Needs about 8 miles of running,...
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Kyle, TX

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Foster Care Parent for almost all of my college experience in my time working with the Humane Society/Waco Pets Alive near Baylor University. I rescued a cat with a broken leg with my family as little as 4 years old and often shadowed my vet growing up through the age of 10. I feel strongly for the way animals provide true...
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Buda, TX

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I have many skills that can be spread across many jobs and needs. I am very open to communication and understanding. I pride myself in flexibility, adaptation, and efficiency. I love helping others and doing my best to provide the ultimate care. I am a certified dog trainer and handler and that is my full time job. I own and...
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Personal Assistant For Your Pet

Kyle, TX

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$20/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have had experience with my own large dogs, Cats , fish . Prior experience working at horse training boarding facilities when I was younger . In good physical shape . Can walk jog for long periods if needed .
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  • The average post rate is $14.25/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Austin, TX

On average, dog training near you in Austin, TX costs $14.25 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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 Austin, 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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