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Samiya H.

Clinton, MD

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog who I've had for 5 years. I also used to be in a juniors program where I was learned and helped in the training process of service and therapy dogs for 3-4 years.
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Clinton, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Washington, DC

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am great with pets . I have three dogs at home a Frenchie (chill laid back), American bully (hyper active extremely friendly) and a Pomeranian( little dog syndrome). All different personalities, I get along with all of them great and also trained them as well.
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Emily M.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

from
$30/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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 sitting
pet walking
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

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
For me, pet care is about training every animal as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and prioritize their comfort and security. I offer pet walking and daycare services for dogs and cats. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and carefully watch for...
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Washington, DC

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Tanya D.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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 sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Natalia S.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for dogs and a strong understanding of their body language and needs. Having trained all of my own dogs, I bring patience, consistency, and respect into every interaction. I'm passionate about providing safe, attentive, and compassionate care so every pet feels comfortable,...
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Oxon Hill, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
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 sitting
pet walking
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
Pet sitting
dog training
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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Madison K.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.67/hr as of April 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

The average rate for dog training in Clinton, MD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.67 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD 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 Clinton, MD 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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