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Lyla R.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Columbus, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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I love all creatures you may want me to care for. I have had many dogs that I trained and cared for. I am willing to walk your dog or pet if needed. If you need me to stay all day or just for a few hours that is just fine with me! Or if you plan on a vacation and need me for a couple days/weeks that is also fine! I am happy to...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over six years of pet sitting experience with animals of all shapes and sizes. I grew up in a home full of pets - . I've also volunteered at my local animal , where I received hands-on training in caring for both cats and dogs, including those with different temperaments and needs. I've cared for everything from puppies...
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Dog Enthusiast Happy To Help!

New Baltimore, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am a stay-at-home mom and animal lover. I have 2 dogs of my own (a 17. 5 yr old terrier mix and an 8-year-old heeler mix). I've previously volunteered as a puppy raiser for Leader Dogs in Rochester, and am well versed in basic obedience training. I have volunteered for various animal rescues at times over the past 25 years. As...
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Canine Companion

New Baltimore, MI

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$11/hr
Hello, my name is Gianna and I have been bred into a family of dog enthusiasts. Not only have we had five dogs over the years but have fostered one dog and four puppies. It has taught me patience, flexibility, and to be attentive. Additional skills I have learned are how to feed, potty train, and maintain a clean puppy pen. The...
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Caring, Outgoing Pet-sitter

Macomb, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
I have many years of experience owning and caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I trained our previous wheaten terrier to be a therapy dog and loved seeing him interact with people. I now enjoy being a pet mom to another sweet pup named Rowdy, and pet grandma to a precious cat named Amadeus. Years ago I...
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Dog Lover & Experienced Sitter

Macomb, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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Hi! I'm a lifelong dog lover with hands-on experience caring for a variety of breeds, including Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Dachshunds, Soft-Coated Wheaten Terriers, and Poodles. I've often looked after dogs while their owners are away on vacation, ensuring they receive lots of love, playtime, and routine care just like they...
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Amy B.'s Photo

Port Huron, MI

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$18/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been pet owner my entire life. Everyday caring and handling of dogs, cats, parakeets, bunnies, fish and large mice, ages 0 - seniors. Capable of walking up to 4 leash-trained dogs at once. 1 to 2 dogs if learning leash. Follow owners commands for house rules / training. Can bottle feed, administer supplements and or pill...
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Millie B.'s Photo

New Baltimore, MI

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$13/hr
I have one of the most well behaved Golden doodles. I am willing to watch non shedding house trained well mannered dogs in my home. I do have a large crate if needed. Also have a fenced in yard. I'm also willing to come feed your dog and let him/her out within a local distance. I truly love dogs and their compassion.
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Jena R.'s Photo

Macomb, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Jena and I am 26 years old. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love the dogs early. I have raised two black lab puppies both starting at 8 weeks old! They are my world and such great dogs. I have also trained them. Although I do not have cats now, I have grown up with them and all my family meme bees...
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Sandra W.'s Photo

Macomb, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have worked in the veterinary field for over 10 years and have extensive knowledge and experience working with many different animals including horses, dogs, cats, ferrets, pocket pets, birds, fish and reptiles. I currently do not own any pets, but I have had and cared for cats, birds, fish, ferrets and hamsters. I have been...
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  • The average post rate is $11.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Columbus, MI

On average, dog training near you in Columbus, MI costs $11.00 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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 Columbus, 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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