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Jake R.

Dog Caretaker

Bloomington, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have owned animals my whole life, and I currently own a 2-year-old mini golden doodle. I have roommates who help take care of her and even my friends request to because I've trained her very well.
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Bloomington, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've worked as a kennel assistant and trainer since 2021. I have experience with dogs that are nervous or shy and dogs that have behavioral issues like reactivity or aggression. I have a certification in canine behavior and training from Starmark Academy in Texas. I love working with animals, dogs specifically, and enriching...
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Animals

Bloomington, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Juliana, and let me tell you something, I LOVE animals. I have two cats and one dog, two tabbys and one big Rottweiler. I have a few training experience and am excited to meet your animals. I treat all animals like they are my own and give them all the affection and attention they deserve. If you need me to bath...
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PET SITTING

Bloomington, IN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
As a pet sitter, I believe I bring a unique combination of dedication, experience, and genuine affection for animals to the job. My deep understanding of pet behavior and needs ensures that each animal under my care receives tailored attention and proper care. I am attentive to their routines, providing them with consistent,...
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Pup Lover, Kitten Petter!

Bedford, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! Thanks for considering me! I take care of multiple dogs and cats of my own all the time so I thought I could help others out too! I'd describe my personality as caring, happy, and excitable I like working with animals because I've always loved animals. Dogs especially. I'm looking for a job that will pay well. I...
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  • The average post rate is $9.75/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Bloomington, IN

On average, dog training near you in Bloomington, IN costs $9.75 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 Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN 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 Bloomington, IN, 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 Bloomington, IN 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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