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Adia B.

Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. I specialize in reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
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West Grove, PA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Wilmington, DE

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality waiting to be discovered. I approach pet care by prioritizing your companion's comfort and happiness, treating every dog or cat as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through strict adherence to feeding...
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Emily M.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet caregiver is rooted in the simple belief that every animal deserves to be treated like family. With a year of experience, I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a secure environment, strictly follow dietary schedules, and remain vigilant for any signs of distress....
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Sheila G.'s Photo

Townsend, DE

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean environment, strictly adhere to feeding schedules, and provide active play for...
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Katherine W.'s Photo

Deepwater, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
My love of pets started at a very young age. Since I was 3 years old I have been helping care for pets, my mother was a dog groomer my entire life. As a family growing up we rescued animals of all sizes including wildlife. As an adult, I have owned and helped break horses, I rather enjoy mucking stalls. Upon moving to...
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Hannah B.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring 10 years of hands-on experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am walking your dog or grooming your cat, I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach includes strict adherence...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Rising Sun, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog or cat as if they were my own. I maintain a consistent, stimulating routine while ensuring a clean and secure environment. My...
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Melissa L.'s Photo

Avondale, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Caring for your beloved companions is my passion. I provide pet-sitting and dog-walking services. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean environment, and watch for signs of...
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Taylor H.'s Photo

Earleville, MD

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been around dogs and cats most of my life. I have helped train my family's dogs, taking them out and also feeding them. I also enjoy taking dogs on long walks. . I have also had at least 1-2 cats most of my life. I feed them, make sure that have clean drinking water, change their litter, and buy the plenty of toys to play...
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Saniyyah S.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Saniyyah, a loving and dependable pet sitter with a true passion for animals. With 3 of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I understand how important it is to keep pets happy, safe, and loved, especially when their humans are away. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or cuddles, I treat every...
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Logan R.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have always been my greatest passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to providing professional, compassionate care for dogs and cats. My approach centers on treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly...
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Lisa S.'s Photo

Lincoln University, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, backed by 10 years of hands-on experience with dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I ensure a safe, stimulating,...
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Furry Friend Lover!!

Hockessin, DE

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$15/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!!! I would love to help out with your fur baby! I currently own a dog and have grown up with various breeds of dogs: Pit-bulls, boxers, hounds. I enjoy taking dogs on long walks, practicing training, and all the cuddles.
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Sydney A.'s Photo

Hockessin, DE

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I specialize in providing dedicated pet walking and day care for dogs and cats. I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure environment. My approach...
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Jamie B.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$21/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jamie, and I'm an experienced, reliable animal caregiver with a lifelong background in hands-on pet care. I grew up working on a horse farm, so I'm comfortable with early mornings, feeding schedules, cleaning, and caring for animals with different needs and temperaments. I also grew up around professional dog...
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Wilmington, DE

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$10/hr
6 years experience
My passion for animal welfare has driven me to provide dedicated care for dogs and cats for the past six years. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR training and First Aid. My approach centers on ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors and good...
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Kylee M.'s Photo

Hockessin, DE

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your furry friend is my top priority. For the past two years, I have provided pet sitting and walking services, always treating each dog as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment, and vigilantly observe pets for any...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been working with and caring for animals for 12 years. I provide pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes and have trained both therapy dogs and service dogs for 2 years. I can also provide baths, nail clippings, and paw massages. I am a special needs teacher, but I love working with animals on the side and I...
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Jennifer M.'s Photo

Wilmington, DE

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your beloved companions. With a year of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean environment and...
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  • 42 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bear, DE

The average rate for dog training in Bear, DE on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $15.67 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 Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE 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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