Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Big Dog Specialist Who Loves All The Animals

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been caring for animals my whole life, from dogs and cats to more exotic pets like birds, guinea pigs, tarantulas, fish, and hermit crabs. I currently own 2 Irish wolfhounds - so there's no worries about me not being able to handle your large or rambunctious dog! My background is in IT and digital marketing, but I'm...
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Audrey D.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi there! I worked at a pet store for 3 years and in this time I led or assisted puppy socialization and dog training classes. I also have experience fostering dogs, and would love to help you take care of or train your pets in the Baltimore area.
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Elizabeth D.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a life long animal carer, I began volunteering with my local humane society at 10 years old, preparing and training dogs from all backgrounds for adoption. I also grew up in a home with a huge variety of animals, from cats and dogs, to bunnies, birds, horses, reptiles, and rodents. I've raised two of my own large breed...
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Victoria S.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Although I have no paid training I've been taking care of animals and animals with special needs for about 5 years. I've taken care of bulldogs and their various health problems as well as administered medicine for dogs and cats with different conditions. I've been around dogs with anxiety and have owned 4 cats myself.
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Juelle L.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Juelle and I am an active and attentive 26-year-old. I have worked in the technical side of pet care as a veterinary technician in a reference lab and am hoping to make a shift as a professional pet sitter. I have been a dog owner for multiple dogs since I was a child and love caring and spending time with...
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Part-Time Caregiver!

Baltimore, MD

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I've had dogs my entire life and helped train them as well. Right now I have two adorable dogs, Lilly (standard poodle) and Ike (mutt). I love dogs of all kinds and have a lot of experience dog-sitting! Unfortunately my mother is allergic to cats so we never had one growing up, but I have cat-sat on numerous occasions for family...
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Alana M.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very avid animal lover!! I have had dogs and cats growing up my whole life, and my newfie recently passed away so I am looking to help others out with their pets. Being a full time college student it is hard to search for a new furry friend to love while being able to properly train them, so instead I have decided to care...
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Pet Caregiver/Sitter

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people. Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets. I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...

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Olivia S.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
As a pet owner and lover I would be happy to care for your dogs and cats. 5+ years of experience pet sitting and owning pets. I'm available for walks, overnights, day time drops- ins. I can do som training, especially basic commands and learning to wait/stay. I use positive reinforcement and behavioral redirection.
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Tiesha H.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated care for your dogs is my passion, grounded in three years of hands-on experience. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure environment. I strictly adhere to dietary...
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Deja T.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved animals is my passion. With 6 years of experience, I offer a versatile range of services, including pet walking, training, grooming, and day care for everything from dogs and horses to exotic pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe,...
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Karen F.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
Hi! My name is Karen, and I've frankly been an animal lover since birth. Recently moved here to Baltimore from Minneapolis, MN and am between jobs while I get my masters online from UW-Madison so have quite the wide-open schedule! I grew up with cats and dogs but also caught the "horse bug" as a young girl- I had a horse for...
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Ruth G.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Ruth and I am currently a student at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School pursuing a JD/MBA. Having grown up with dogs, birds and fish as pets my entire life, I have a special appreciation and deep rooted love for all animals!! They are all special and unique and I look to provide care the best care for...
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Nadine K.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own environment is my primary focus. With five years of experience, I treat every dog and cat under my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining consistent routines, whether that involves strict feeding schedules or managing high-energy play. I am...
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Jacey M.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$7/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved within the familiarity of their own home. My approach focuses on maintaining a secure environment and managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and...
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Chastity B.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Dedicated to the well-being of animals for over a decade, I approach pet care with a commitment to consistency, safety, and genuine affection. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort while maintaining their familiar routines. Whether I am providing pet walking, daycare, or the administration of...
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Nina A.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I specialize in supporting pets of all life stages, including young, senior, and special needs animals. I am comfortable working with challenging pets and find great joy in helping shy animals gain confidence....
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Jordan G.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved animals is my passion. With 10 years of experience and a college degree that informs my disciplined approach, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine....
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Carrie B.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated animal care is my passion, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am comfortable managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings while remaining vigilant for any...
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Callie T.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated care for your beloved companions is my passion. During my year of experience, I have developed a philosophy rooted in treating every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. My approach includes managing high-energy breeds through active play...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Baltimore, MD

The average rate for dog training in Baltimore, MD on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $17.23 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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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