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Dakota C.

Just A Girl Who Loves Fur Babies!

Dexter, ME

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I work as a nanny as my regular job, and with my first full time nanny family I also took care of their 5 dogs and helped with their puppies as they were breeders as well. I helped with potty training, cleaning up their messes, taking the dogs out to play, and bottle feeding as fresh pups! My current nanny family I'm with...
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Harmony, ME

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I can be very useful in the sense that I can easily calm down a dog or any other animal. I am energetic and can match their energy if needed. I have nearly 15 years of experience with animals. I know what to do if the pet gets hurt in any way, I have first aid training. I have flexible hours and am willing to work any time...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Dexter, ME

On average, dog training near you in Dexter, ME costs $15.00 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 Dexter, ME 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 Dexter, ME 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 Dexter, ME, 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 Dexter, ME 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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