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Andrea F.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Cornelius, NC

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years experience working with animals. I worked in an animal hospital as a veterinary receptionist and vet assistant. I'm also a certified dog groomer, and absolutely love animals. I have three dogs; Rosalina, B'etor & Lursa... I am insured/bonded, background checked (clear) and trained in Pet Care/CPR & First Aid.

Care Member says "Andrea is an amazing helper with all she had helped me with in my home .. organizing ,laundry ,prep work in my kitchen & all around loyal dependable...

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Jayla M.'s Photo

Cornelius, NC

from
$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Animals are My passion, I love them more than humans. I have worked at the petsmart grooming salon. I'm fully trained on everything- dog bathing, clipping/filing nails, cleaning ears. My dream is to have my own dog boarding and grooming business in the future!
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Part-time Dog Sitter And Dog Walker

Mooresville, NC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I adore all dogs! Caring for your dog(s) wouldn't be a job to me it would be a privilege. It would brighten my day. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned dogs my whole life of all different breeds and ages. I have trained dogs including my own. My dogs name is Lucy and she's the sweetest 7-year-old...

Natalie S. says "Jillian has helped out with my two dogs and house sits for me when I am away out of town. She is extremely friendly, courteous, prompt and dependable in...

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Dog Walker

Mooresville, NC

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! I am a lover of all things dog. Right now I am between jobs while waiting to begin a masters program so I have taken up dog walking to fill the gap! I have raised many dogs of my own and have been paid to train puppies. I can offer dog walking and sitting and puppy training/basic obedience! My rates for walking and...
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Mooresville, NC

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$10/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I'm Vanessa ! I'm not trained or certified in anything pet related I'm just a doggy mom/ dog lover looking to help out another furry friend. Right now I have open availability so I'm looking to dog sit or dog walk. I have professionally dog walked before so I can provide references.
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Huntersville, NC

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 26 years old and have been working with animals since I was a kid. I have been managing a dog boarding facility for the last three years, have done dog academy training, and have my pet CPR certification which is renewed as of last year. I can work with any animal with no restrictions. Animals have always been my happy...
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Huntersville, NC

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Fond of animals . All type shapes and sizes as long as they're well trained. I do provide training services for dogs and cats ; prices do vary . Been an animal lover since the womb and I can provide all services , walks, feeding, cleaning etc . I also have strong referrals from other clients , regarding how well their fur baby...
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Animal Lover

Huntersville, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello! Need help for your favorite best friend? I am here to help. I will care for your buddy as if it was my own. I have experience with dealing with all kinds of sizes of dogs included German shepherds, border collie, labradoodle mixes, chihuahuas, and shitzus. As for cats, I have dealt with Siamese, mainecoond, calicos,...
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Experience Dog Care

Huntersville, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I enjoy working with animals because I find it fulfilling to care for and connect with them. I appreciate their unique behaviors, and value the sense of purpose that comes from helping them thrive. I started working with animals four years ago when I began volunteering at a local animal shelter and to see them look better I...
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Animal Lover

Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 years of experience walking dogs. I also have a lot of experience with horses. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, as well as equine exercise or care. I am experienced in caring for all dogs at any stage in life. I currently have three big fur babies myself, a 2-year-old Akita as well as a 9-year-old boxer mix....
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Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I have owned dogs all my life, and I also train young puppies. I have done numerous volunteer work for Red Bandana grooming, and I volunteer frequently at The Humain Society of Utah. I work well with Dogs, Cat, and any other animals really. I lived on a farm for 4 years and had a variety of farm animals. I want to be a Vet Tech...
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Charlotte, NC

5.0(0)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Rajai, but everyone calls me Rose. I have had years of pet care experience. I've had just about every pet, I have also worked at various pet stores in petcare doing medicine dosages and regular care and wellness. I have a big dog of my own as well as reptiles so I'm comfortable with both. I've attended classes to...
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Friendly Pet Care-giver!

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have lots of experience pet-sitting and dog-walking. I am extremely comfortable with animals, and also have experience with dog training. I believe in animals receiving the love, time, and attention they deserve, and want to be able to provide that for them while giving you the freedom to go to work or go on that next...
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Charlotte, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dedicated dog lover with a lifelong history of caring for and training dogs, including my current rescue pup. Growing up surrounded by dogs, I developed a strong understanding of their behavior, needs, and individual traits. I am passionate about creating positive, trusting relationships with dogs through consistent...
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Medical Student With Great Dane

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a current medical student with a 18-month-old Great Dane named Topo. She is the sweetest and I love caring for her and training. I love to go on walks and feel comfortable handling all sizes of dogs. I would love to help you care for your pup!
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Pet Resort Specialist!

Charlotte, NC

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Chase! I have an AS in Science, and I'm working on a BA in Social Work. For the past 3 years, I have been a Pet Resort Specialist who is trained on walking, feeding, medicating, and caring for animals of all ages, sizes, and species. I have a rescue kitty of my own (she is my pride and joy). For the past 4 years, I have...
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GREAT With Animals. Positive Happy Lifestyle For All!

Troutman, NC

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I've had many pets throughout my 34 years of life, including cats and dogs. I managed a horse farm for 5-6 years, where I cared for horses, cats, stray cats, and a dog. I learned how to train horses in-hand leading and basic commands. Some of those skills have transferred to dog training with my personal pets. I enjoy going on...
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Charlotte, NC

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats of my own, and frequently borrow my sisters dogs to go walking or just to cuddle. I'm happy to pet sit, get your animals to exercise, and do some light cleaning. My training experience is limited but not non existent.
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Hey! My Name Is Gianna

Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello All! My name is Gia, I love animals of all shapes and sizes! I have an AKC German Shepherd myself, and have spent the past 2 years training and teaching him on my own, as well as with a professional. I grew up in a family with 4 cats and 3 dogs, and my parents bred Labrador Retriever puppies throughout most of my...
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  • 38 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 4.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Cornelius, NC

On average, dog training near you in Cornelius, NC costs $16.50 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 Cornelius, NC 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 Cornelius, NC 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 Cornelius, NC, 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 Cornelius, NC 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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