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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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Westland, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
With eight years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to dietary needs. My approach includes vigilant observation for health changes and responsible...
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In- Home Overnight Pet Sitter

Northville, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 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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Westland, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 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
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. With two years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners while managing the needs of high-energy breeds through...
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Inkster, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Claire N.'s Photo

Northville, MI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
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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Garden City, MI

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Plymouth, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have been a central part of my life for over a decade. I approach pet care by prioritizing your companion's comfort and happiness, treating every dog or cat as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking or day care, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a secure environment and...
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Raymond R.'s Photo

Northville, MI

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your furry companions. With six years of experience and a college degree, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I am highly punctual and responsible, offering services...
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Elyse C.'s Photo

Novi, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
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

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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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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Flat Rock, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs and birds. 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 needs....
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Detroit, MI

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$14/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Mikel, I have been around plenty animals in my life, from my own pets to others pets! I'm wiling to walk, feed, play, train, and overall just care for any pet. I've had experiences with cats and dogs but am open to learning and caring for different animals!
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Pet Caretaker

Commerce Township, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and I am a graduate of Wayne State University with a masters of science degree. I am a professional dog walker and I am certified in aggressive dog handling, positive reinforcement training, feline fundamentals, and harness training. I would love to care for your pets! I am comfortable with dogs,...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of August 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 August, 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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