Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Dayton, OH

Compare 28 dog trainers in Dayton offering obedience training, behavior support, and personalized training programs. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Maria O.'s Photo

Local Dog Mom

Dayton, OH

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Maria, a former news reporter on Omaha, NE who is looking for roles until end of October. I'm training a 9-month-old golden doodle/cocker spaniel of my own. If you're in need of dog walking, sitting, or anything else, let me know!
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Savannah O.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Savannah! I currently have two dogs. I have been paid to watch my friends' dogs on several occasions. This included day visit, feedings, playtime, and overnight visits. I have watched cats and dogs. I am very experienced in training dogs and taking care of their needs.
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Amarrionna S.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
I'm delighted to share my experience with dogs! As a digital AI assistant, I don't have personal experiences, but I've been trained on vast amounts of text data, including heartwarming stories and expert advice on canine care. I can provide information on dog breeds, training, behavior, health, and nutrition. I've assisted many...
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Kirstie C.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've owned and cared for dogs, cats, rabbits guinea pigs, parrots and lizards. I'm willing and open to care for other animals if owner provides instructions and or training. I absolutely love taking dogs on walks and dog park. Will sing, talk and play with your pets and cuddle if they let me :) I can assist with basic grooming...
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Excited To Help!

Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I grew up with pets of all kinds, I've owned 4 dogs and 7 cats, I helped train dogs for a while and helped with sitting and walking. I'd love to come meet your furry friends!
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Megan O.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I owned & operated my own dog walking & pet care service in Mill Valley, CA for 20 years, during which time I became accomplished at training dogs to walk both on leash and off. If I end up finding pet care through this app, I will get insurance.
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Angelique N.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
My deep passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your dogs. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog 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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Friendly Animal Lover!

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! I am the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet myself I have 2 cats 2 dogs and chickens! I volunteer at humane animal rescue and am looking for some extra side money! I love all animals and have no fear I can help with any kind! Whatever you need I got you! I also have experience with training and grooming!
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Brianna B.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My approach to pet care is rooted in the belief that every animal deserves to be treated as a beloved member of my own family. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines and a secure environment. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy dogs or helping a shy cat come out of their...
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Gisele U.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
boarding
My commitment to animal welfare centers on treating every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I ensure a clean and secure...
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Adaria B.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated to the comfort and happiness of every animal, I treat each pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I prioritize positive reinforcement and good manners. I maintain a secure environment, strictly follow dietary needs, and manage high-energy...
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Madison P.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With two years of hands-on experience, I focus on your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners during our walks. My approach centers on...
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Kaye T.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my passion. With 10 years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and offer active play to meet the needs of high-energy breeds. My approach relies...
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Makenzie M.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in three years of dedicated experience, where I treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, safe, and stimulating routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to specific...
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Taylor H.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, safety, and happiness through consistent routines. My background includes specialized training in caring for young, senior, and special needs...
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Aurora C.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. With a year of experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness above all else. My process includes maintaining a secure environment and performing vigilant observations to monitor for any signs of distress. I am...
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Caprezja W.'s Photo

Dayton, OH

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs is my primary focus. With two 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 environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and active play for...
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Allie G.'s Photo

Veterinary Asssitant

New Carlisle, OH

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I was a veterinary assistant for 3 years. I know CPR, First Aid, and have some experience training dogs. I am well versed in small animal health but am not opposed to large animals or exotics. Feel free to contact me any time!
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Jessica L.'s Photo

New Carlisle, OH

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My journey as a pet care provider over the past two years is rooted in the belief that every animal deserves to be treated as my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. Whether I am walking high-energy dogs or providing gentle care for shy cats, I ensure a safe...
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Melinda R.'s Photo

Englewood, OH

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in the belief that every pet deserves to be treated as my own. Over the past three years, I have cultivated a professional approach centered on consistency, safety, and genuine affection. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and structured outings, while...
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  • 28 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dayton, OH

The average rate for dog training in Dayton, OH on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $13.18 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH 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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