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Perla B.

Canton, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am managing high-energy breeds through...
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Loves Them As You Do!

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own. I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...

Lisa S. says "Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high...

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In- Home Overnight Pet Sitter

Northville, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Education and Training: I have 1 year of experience working at Canine College where I helped animals feel calm and safe before transferring them to the playing field. I also filled water bowls, cleaned rooms, made food bowls, and set up rooms so the dogs could have a clean and comfortable environment for their stay. I am a...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Wayne, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a Michigan State graduate looking to build my clientele to support myself on my own flexible schedule. I take care of my two grandmothers full time on my own and can help with any kind of pet care needed. Anything from companion care to meal prep to habitat cleaning. I have experience taking care of reptiles such as...
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Dog Lover And Knows How To Train

Livonia, MI

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am the proud owner of a trained therapy dog. I am available to love and train your dog. I love dogs and being around them. I'm dependable and trustworthy.
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Asia H.'s Photo

Westland, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
For me, nothing beats seeing an animal thrive. With two years of experience caring for a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to birds and exotic pets, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I have a college degree and am skilled at managing high-energy breeds with active play, maintaining a...
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Westland, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I am Leah. I am currently a college student. I have experience with dogs mostly including sitting, and walking. Comfortable with senior dogs and young dogs as well. I have two dogs of my own. A husky and and pit mix. I'd describe my personality as Empathetic, Passionate, Kind I like working with animals because It is a...
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Wayne, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
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Inkster, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
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Northville, MI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable and compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With a year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent...
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Plymouth, MI

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$14/hr
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Hannah! I grew up in a home full of dogs and have a natural bond with them-I've yet to meet an animal I didn't get along with. As a local business owner, my schedule is full enough that I can't commit to a dog of my own right now, but I miss the companionship and exercise. Walking your dogs is the perfect way for me to...
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Kacey F.'s Photo

Garden City, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm very experienced with dogs and cats. I have special needs cats of my own. I've worked with rescue dogs of all sizes and behaviors. Willing to reinforce training, medications or special diets.
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Laura H.'s Photo

Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Current herding dog owner who understands the need for pups to be engage during walks through smells and training. Available daytime hours for walks or potty breaks
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Fun And Outgoing Caregiver

Westland, MI

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
Hello my name Is Maria T. and I love pets! It has always been my dream to work with animals from the time I was really young. With 8 years of extensive experience in dog training, dog bathing, dog-cat nail care , dog-cat and horse medication administration, wound care, (all things dog-cat and horse care). I have even had some...
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Trava B.'s Photo

Inkster, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated care for your canine companion is my top priority, backed by 10 years of hands-on experience. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that keeps them happy. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and vigilant observation for any signs of...
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Novi, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
dog training
My passion for animals drives me to provide compassionate, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, grooming, medication administration, and basic dog training. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid, and I am highly skilled in supporting senior, special...
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Milan, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello my name is Angie, I'm a retired US Army Combat Medic veteran with hazmat & firefighting training, I've got 3 daughters, & an available therapy dog upon request, the therapy dog is Thor my husbands service animal, I'm looking for something to keep me busy & to meet new people, plus making a little extra $$ is always good...

Care Member says "Even though Angela does primarily adult care she has done an amazing job with animal care also. If you meet her the behavior of her service dog speaks...

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Experienced Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Ann Arbor, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm an animal lover with experience caring for animals and their homes. Since I was 10 years old I have been training dogs. I also have been a pet parent of dogs, cats, goats, horses, chickens, lizards and birds! I'd love to care for your animals and would be happy to share my references!
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Susan M.'s Photo

Dearborn, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I ensure a safe and secure environment. I remain calm in unexpected situations. I also follow pre-discussed emergency plans and communicate any concerns immediately. I find immense joy in ensuring pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment, offering you peace of mind. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I have...
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Pet Whisperer

Commerce Township, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have worked with all kinds of animals for over 10 years. Beyond the standard house pets, I've worked with horses, bats, oppossums, pigs, ducks, rabits, etc. I have done some training with dogs and cats. I have worked with special needs animals. I have done wound care, medicine administration, and general caregiving. Most of my...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Canton, MI

The average rate for dog training in Canton, MI on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $14.00 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 Canton, MI 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 Canton, MI 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 Canton, MI 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 Canton, MI 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 Canton, MI 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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