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Sophia D.

Saint Charles, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with all kinds of dogs and cats. I currently have two wonderful dogs, one is 100lbs and the other is just shy of 50lbs. I take them for lots of walks and do some basic training with them.
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Dependable Sitter, Animal Lover

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience caring for animals. I love to spend time with my own animals and will always treat yours as I would my own! I love big dogs and have experience working with aggressive or high-energy large breed dogs. I have 3 cats of my own, one senior with special needs. I have trained my own large breed dog from...
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Saint Charles, MO

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. My approach includes vigilant observation...
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Child/Pet Lover

O Fallon, MO

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I love pets and children. I have many years of experience with children between helping raise my younger siblings and babysitting my niece and nephews. I have experience watching all ages. I also used to help in the infant care at my church. I have no limits. I am more than happy to help with children who have special needs...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With 2 years of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am trained in CPR and First Aid, and I always have emergency contact information...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
I have been taking care of dogs ever since I was a teenager. I have owned dogs until a few years ago. I am now an empty nester with no kids and no pets. I prefer to board at my home. I'll consider staying at yours but I am very picky. I have used pet app for the past few years and have wonderful reviews and repeat clients. I...
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Alexandra M.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love working with pets and am very flexible. I trained my own dog who is an adorable shih tzu. I also have multiple pet sitting jobs over the years. I'd love to meet your pet:)
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Elana

Saint Louis, MO

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been working and rescuing pets since I was 15 years old. I myself have 3 rescue dogs and love training and just enjoy being with them.
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Chandra H.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
As a dog trainer with a degree in animal behavior, much of my professional life has been dedicated to structured work--basic obedience, AKC titles, and helping families build strong foundations with their pets. While I still value that work and continue it in my day job, I've found myself wanting to expand the ways I enjoy...
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I Love Cats And Dogs - Everyone Else Too!

O Fallon, MO

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I've watched houses and pets since my college days. I love to run and hike and leash train. In my spare time I like to camp and go kayaking
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O Fallon, MO

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Animals have been my passion for the past three years, and I find immense joy in witnessing their unique personalities and quirks. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether that means managing high-energy...
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Jasintai M.'s Photo

Maryland Heights, MO

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With one year of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I offer dedicated pet walking services for both dogs and cats, ensuring they receive...
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Taryn S.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and have had experience working with animals since I was a kid. I've owned, trained, and loved 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I've worked with animals small and large so I'm open to caring for any and all pets!
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Experienced, Educated, & Enthusiastic!

O Fallon, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am devoted to creating that positive and fun experience for your pet! Whether you are on vacation, or just needing extra help when life gets a bit hectic. I believe in treating all pets as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort & happiness through stimulating & consistent routines. I am great with crazy high energy...
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Dog Lover And Bubbly Personality

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a college student who grew up with certified, trained dogs my whole life! I'm attentive to their needs and wants while making sure they are stimulated and having a good time. I treat all dogs as if they're my own because I would want my babies to be treated the same.
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Makaila R.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. With two years of pet-sitting experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and carefully watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies,...
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Kate W.'s Photo

Imperial, MO

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm a reliable, caring, and energetic dog lover with a passion for keeping pets happy, healthy, and active. I understand that every dog has their own personality and needs, whether they enjoy long walks, playtime, or a slower-paced stroll. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and...
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Maryland Heights, MO

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets for over 30 years, my son has trained many, Boxers were a favorite until I met Mia, my Siberian Husky rescue the day following the passing of my sweet Boxer Bella. For the past 8 years we've given lots of love and attention in our home to 2 high energy German Shepherds- trained by my son, the Husky and subsequently...
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Animal Lover!

Labadie, MO

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
My life's passion is working with animals. My family includes 4 rescue dogs and 1 cat. I also foster and volunteer for multiple rescues and volunteer at the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center where I walk, bathe and clean kennels for dogs. I am animal CPR/first aid certified by the American Red Cross, licensed with the...
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Juliana R.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love to help with your loved pet! I currently work at a doggy boarding, training, grooming and day camp, I love it so much! Fun fact, I have had a horse, pigmy goats, chickens, ducks, turkeys, dogs, cats to a snake and fish!! I have my baby who's name is Morty he's my dog. I also can give your dog/dogs a bath and nail...
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  • 54 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Ballwin, MO

The average rate for dog training in Ballwin, MO on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $13.75 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO 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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