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Stevielynn R.

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

5.0(0)
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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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Will Treat Your Pets Like My Own!

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with golden retrievers and currently have my own lab/pit mix. My pup is just over a year old so I'm very familiar with rambunctious puppy-ness and how worried I was about leaving her with anybody, knowing she'd be well taken care of. I've also taken a number of group and 1:1 training sessions to help me deal with...
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Hi! Nice To Meet You!

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Zen, and as a special needs cat owner and someone who frequently volunteers with special needs animal shelters and various other shelters from Houston to Austin, I have all the experience to make sure your pet is happy and healthy! I'm more than happy to provide extensive daily care or just a check-in on your...
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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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Experienced And Detail Oriented Pet Care Giver Ready To Take Care Of All Your Pet's Needs!

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Louisine or Lucie for short! I am an animal fanatic, and have been working with them for pretty much my entire life. I was an Animal Science major at the University of Connecticut! I am always volunteering/fostering animals for various local animal rescues including Austin Pets Alive and Austin Humane Society!...
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Miranda! I'm a certified teacher through the State of Texas, with my masters in special education! I enjoy dogs and have experience fostering around 14 puppies and dogs in Houston. I have loved and cared for many types of animals, including cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I have experience training puppies and...

Austin, TX

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$17/hr
3 years experience
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...

Pet Loving Teacher On Summer Break!

Austin, TX

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Looking for some summer opportunities to care for your pet! Although I don't have any professional training in this field, I have spent my whole life around animals. I have experience with owning multiple pets and dog sitting for friends and family.

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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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Pflugerville, TX

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am very passionate about helping animals and people. I have experience of watching three dogs at a home and walking the dogs daily. I also worked at a boarding and training place called K-9 University for 3 years where I walked, fed, and bathed dogs. I have always had a love for animals.

Kirsten P. says "Haley is one of the few people I've trusted to watch my dog. She is reliable, sends updates and is honest. Haley also is a genuinely caring and kind...

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Pet Care Provider

Kyle, TX

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over 16 years of experience as a dedicated pet owner, I offer expert care for both dogs and cats. Having spent countless hours nurturing, training, and caring for my own furry friends, I understand the unique needs of each animal and how to provide them with a safe, loving, and comfortable environment. Whether it's daily...
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Manor, TX

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Experience with drop in visit for pet parent vacations! Am able to do single dog walking in the morning or evening hours. I recently took some dog training classes, so I am willing to help with basic training as well!
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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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Strong And Social

Pflugerville, TX

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I'm a retired veteran and would rather spend my time and energy taking care of as many animals as I can. Your pet would be safe and happy in whatever we do, be it a walk the park a car ride or a home visit.
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Buda, TX

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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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Cedar Park, TX

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a animal lover and always have been. I've owned cats, dogs, horses, fish, birds, rabbits, and reptiles. Growing up I volunteered at Williamson county shelter. When I got older I worked for pet boarding facilities and absolutely enjoyed every minute of it. I do short term and long-term stays at clients homes. I make sure...
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All-around Experienced Animal Lover & Caregiver

Manor, TX

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as creative, adaptable, & detail oriented. I like working with animals because I am fascinated with nature, & enjoy the unconditional companionship that pets give us. In my spare time, I like to renovate my home, garden, & ride my horse. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with scheduling...
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Pflugerville, TX

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$10/hr
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Outgoing and Respectful Animals bring me Joy and I have been involved in the field for a good amount of time, Working at places involving animals and Vet Clinics. I started working with animals when I was 10 years old, involving things such as taking care of neighborhood dogs and cats...
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Pflugerville, TX

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and resourceful I like working with animals because I understand their sense of loyalty, unconditional love and companionship I'm looking for a job that I can babysit or board the dog at my house. I started working with animals when 10 years ago when I had my first pup. In my...

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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.30/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Austin, TX

On average, dog training near you in Austin, TX costs $14.30 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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