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Keri D.

Very Educated Pet Care Giver, Available To Provide Your Fur babies With Excellent Care.

Holland, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have been involved with caring training and showing dogs since I was 16. My love for dogs have made me continuously look for new ways to understand them. I took classes in alternative hands on healing, and training methods. I have also trained dogs to do basic obedience, up and hunting, agility, and to just be a good pup in...
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Animal Lover And Previous Foster Dog Mom

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs since I was 10-whether it was my own dogs or other people's. I have babysat friends dogs, various breeder's dogs, and fostered dog's healing from medical issues through a local animal shelter. I have trained dogs ranging from puppy to senior. I have taken care of puppies that have needed to be bottle...
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Out Door Loving, Animal Loving, Dependable

Holland, MI

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dog trainer, I used to work at PetSmart and now I work at a doggy daycare where I do training, bathing, and daycare. I have several dogs and cats and love them all equally! I have cared for many peoples' cats and dogs.
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Holland, MI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Aubrey, a dependable, compassionate animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I grew up with both dogs and cats, and I've always felt a natural connection to animals. My aunt is a Doberman breeder, so I've had the unique experience of working with well-trained, purebred dogs from a...
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Ellen S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because I have a deep appreciation for the loyalty and love they give to their people. Their presence brings me endless smiles and joy. All animals, big and small, deserve the best we have to offer including love, respect, and the need for consistency. I have had dogs of various breeds since l was 14...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been lucky to care for both cats and dogs of all sizes, from working breeds to toy breeds. I've trained my own dogs in leash manners, potty signaling, and basic commands like sit, stay, look, leave it, and even high five. I enjoy helping pets feel engaged, comfortable, and cared for. Although my husband is allergic to...
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Marci G.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I grew up on a farm taking care of all the normal barnyard animals. If you need help, I'm here! I can help dogs with house training, obedience, and some neat tricks to show you as well.
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Dog Sitter Avaliable

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience with training and caring for my own 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd/Poodle mix. I love dogs and would love to help care for yours. I have experience staying over at houses caring for dogs as well as just dropping by to walk/feed/love on dogs. Thank you!
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Kennel Assistant

Holland, MI

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I personally have always had a soft spot for animals. Always being raised around them. Along with having experience with caring for other dogs (working at a breeding and boarding facility) doing grooming, bathing, clipping nails, walking, letting them out into their runs to clean out their kennels, training, administering...
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Animal Lover

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a passionate animal lover who lives in the Grand Rapids area and has dog sat for a couple of neighbors, family and friends as needed, but am hoping to bring my services outside of my immediate group! I have 2 year of paid experience, but a lifetime of unpaid experience training and playing with animals of all kinds....
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
All my life I have been around dogs. I enjoy training, caring for, and entertaining dogs. I myself like to travel so I understand the need for pet care and am happy to help take care of your dog(s) when you are busy!
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Experienced Dog Sitter & Trainer (Learning)

Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! I'm a dog sitter and trainer with hands-on experience working with dogs of all breeds and energy levels. I have most experience with Labs! Whether your pup needs basic obedience training, leash manners, or just consistent, loving care while you're away, I'm here to help. I provide structured routines, positive...
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Animal Lover Here To Help!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have been caring for animals of all types for over 30 years. I strive to provide an experience for your loved ones that feels as close to normal while you are away. I am mom to an XL Goberian and 3 senior cats. I am currently only offering care in my home for dogs (puppies and seniors included) that are comfortable with cats...
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Pet Caregiver

Holland, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm interested in providing quality care for your pets. I have enjoyed having Beagles, Collies, Yorkshire Terriers, Border Collies and cats. Currently, we have a Border Collie. I do long walks, obedience training, Frisbee, indoor hide-and-seek, and other mind stimulating games and tricks. I enjoy interacting with dogs....
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I've spent several years caring for pets of all kinds--providing reliable pet sitting and basic training services for families who want peace of mind while they're away or need support with their pet's behavior. I have hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals, and I treat every pet like they're my...
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Pet Care

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
First let me say that I absolutely love dogs (most animals really) . We have had dogs all of my life and they are not pets they are family. I have taken several training classes with our dogs and follow Cesar M. quite a bit. He is truly the dog whisperer. I love to walk everyday as often as time allows . Would love to help you...
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Alexandria M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been caring for two dogs for over 4 years now while simultaneously also being an in-home nanny. In this role, I have developed exceptional multitasking, time management, and organizational skills. My daily responsibilities with the dogs include feeding, administering medications, grooming, and ensuring their physical and...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been working with animals a majority of my life including owning a cat of my own currently! My most recent job working with animals would be staying with my parents after they had adopted three puppies and needed a night sitter for them! I provided walks, potty training, play time, and additional services! I also know how...
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Hey I'm Jess. I'm 22. Born And Raised In Michigan. I Love Traveling. Enjoy Walks And Adventures.

Holland, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog of my own. She's a 5-year-old German shepherd. I have some experience with basic training. I love dogs. I'm good with matching the energy of the dog. Three words I would use to describe myself would be outgoing, caring, and energetic.
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Animal Care Provider

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have hands-on experience with both domestic pets and farm animals. I was raised on a small farm where I participated in 4-H, raising rabbits, chickens, ducks, and goats. I've always had pets-dogs and cats have been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I also worked as a Nature Instructor on a farm, where I raised...
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  • The average post rate is $9.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Byron Center, MI

On average, dog training near you in Byron Center, MI costs $9.00 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 Byron Center, MI 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 Byron Center, MI 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 Byron Center, MI, 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 Byron Center, MI 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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