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Xeriona H.

Clinton, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible, caring, and dependable individual with a genuine love for both animals and children. As a huge dog lover and the proud owner of three dogs, I have hands-on experience caring for small and large breeds. I am comfortable with feeding schedules, walking routines, playtime, basic training reinforcement,...
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Loving UNC Senior!

Clinton, MD

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had a pet in my life since I was very young and really feel kind of lost with out them. When I moved to Chapel Hill for college, the one thing that I missed the most (besides my family of course!) was my cat and my dog! I have a short haired domestic 10-year-old cat right now, and he is my baby. I love him more than...

Kathie G. says "Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process."

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Alexandria, VA

from
$30/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 dogs from Wolf Trap Animal Rescue. One is reactive and I've had extensive training dealing with this issue, I have experience boarding dogs in their home. I am happy to take your dog hiking or to the dog park.
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Furry Friends!

Suitland, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Jonisha I am 21 years old I absolutely love pets my friends always say my house is like a farm! I've had cats dogs leopard geckos bearded dragons you name it and although these animals were not directly mine I still helped out with the feeding bathing and overall care for the pets. I myself do have two dogs one is...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have had experience with animals all my life! We've always had cats and dogs. However we have had turtles, fish, and birds as well. We even had two ferrets at one point named Avery and Phil. I am not a certified trainer however I have trained my dogs to sit, shake hands, and sit with time and experience I can learn...
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Cargiver For Pets

Fort Washington, MD

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love all animals but I have only cared for cats and dogs. Although I am open to caring for others. I am very good with directions and companionship. I had Yorkshire terrier names Dazz until he passed from age. I taught him many simple tricks like sit, speak, give your paw, and roll over. I also had my chocolate lab Carla, I...
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Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey everyone! My name is Taylor and i'm a junior Health Science Major at Howard Univeristy. I'm a huge dog lover and have 4 fur babies of my own back home in Texas. I've raised and trained them all since they were puppies so I have experience with puppies as well as senior dogs (my oldest pup is turned 16 in october!)
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Caring For Your Pets.

Accokeek, MD

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I like working with animals because they are highly intelligent and some of the sweetest things on the planet. I love seeing their personalities. I started working with animals when I got my own dogs and went through training with them and started helping others with training. In my spare time, I like to paint, do other...
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Kandie

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and loving. I like working with animals because I grew up with animals (cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and gerbils) and connect with animals well. I am currently a cat mom of two. As a teen I worked in an animal hospital. My responsibilities included walking dogs,...
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District Heights, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lover of dogs & cats... love spoiling animals, taking them out several times, to assist with training
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Responsible College Student And Longtime Dog Owner/lover

Alexandria, VA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs most of my life and am comfortable with caring for/walking/ and training them. I'm looking to get out and about on the many VA trails in the area and would love to have your doggo along for the ride! I'm happy to do a meet and greet at first to ensure that your dog and I are a good match and have my...
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Oxon Hill, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats through pet sitting, walking, boarding, and day care services. I hold a college degree and prioritize treating every pet as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, while reinforcing positive...
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Pharaoh's Human

Waldorf, MD

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience working at a kennel in Newburg, MD. Here we boarded and provided doggy daycare, as well as grooming. Besides having my own pets, thus is where I received training in handling dogs 10 -140 lbs; cats, and a miniature pig named Luna. I also worked for a boarding kennel in Brandywine MD. This was a free range...

Tee H. says "Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend"

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Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I love all kinds of animals, and know how to properly care for them. I have my own little dog, and I trained him by myself.

Angie H. says "Meron was a cat sitter sent from heaven. She was so great with my cat who, frankly, requires a lot of high maintenance. She took my instructions without...

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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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Furbabies And Beyond :)

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...

Lauren R. says "Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of...

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Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love working with animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs. Of all the years of pet chores I have learned the proper of cleaning up after pets and maintaining their needs. I got my first job working at a horse stable taking care of the horses. I got into dog training as a hobby and I volunteered at Canine...
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Washington, DC

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified animal lover and have experience caring for various types of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, chickens, lizards, and aquatic animals. I have experience training animals as well, working with a German Shepard puppy and a 17 yo deaf pug. I also have cared for dogs with illnesses,...
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Anna J PetCare Professional

Davidsonville, MD

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Lifetime dog and cat lover/owner, I have a lot of experience with dogs and I am very familiar with their signals. I am always aware of an animals discomfort, however I have the most experience with dogs and their behaviors. I am very compatible with all personality types and ages in cats. I work very very well with big dogs, and...
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Chevy Chase, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
10 years of experience caring for animals has shaped my philosophy: prioritizing comfort and happiness, treating each pet as my own, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant in observing any signs of distress. In emergencies, I communicate...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 4.0

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Clinton, MD

Dog Trainers in Clinton, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Brittany M.

Very quick in responding to my message. We are in the process of meeting to finalize the process.

- Kathie G.

Dionne J.

Thank you so much for taking such good care of my fur baby(ies) you are a Godsend

- Tee H.

Meron A.

Meron was a cat sitter sent from heaven. She was so great with my cat who, frankly, requires a lot of high maintenance. She took my...

- Angie H.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Clinton, MD

On average, dog training near you in Clinton, MD costs $17.50 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD, 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 Clinton, MD 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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