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Jamie S.

Elizabeth, PA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
While I don't have any profession experience, I have plenty of personal pet experience. Growing up, I owned dogs, cats, hamsters, lizards, fish, and mice. I trained the dogs to walk nicely and socialized my mice, as well as trained them to come when I click my tongue.
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Trained Dog Groomer/Trainer, Animal Owner

McKeesport, PA

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I will care for any type of animal with not only their necessities, but constant interaction. I care for animals and understand them. I am currently a parent of a guinea pig, a mouse, leopard gecko, and three dogs. I have no problem caring for any animal.

Care Member says "Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable. "

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Pet Care

West Mifflin, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have raised two dogs one lab and one pit bull. They are both loving dogs and well trained. They love being around other animals as well
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Fun Experienced Loving Student

Gastonville, PA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. Working with the Humane Society in my hometown, I've done everything from clean up to enrichment and I am a certified dog walker with them as well with training in dog behavior and handling. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up with a wide range of dogs myself and I am a dog...
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Terry's Pet Adventures

South Park, PA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Patient I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that uses my dog training, walking and patience skills I started working with animals when I was a child with family dogs. I have trained, cared for, travelled with many dogs in my...
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West Mifflin, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own who I walk everyday and have potty trained to go on a wee-wee pad, as he is a smaller dog. I love long walks and to play in the yard with them. I have dog sat for multiple people and am great with animals:)
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Experienced Care For Your Pets, Large And Small

Charleroi, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
I have owned dogs and cats all my life. I am a veterinary technician and dog trainer "in training". I will care for your pets, including small mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish, in your own home, just as you would, to make your time away as stress-free as possible for your pets. I can also provide drop-in walking,...
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Hello, I'm Thaylia! I Love Watching, Training, Exercising, And Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats!

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing I like working with animals because they are the best to be around, take care of, and they deserve everything in the world. I'm looking for a job that has cats or dogs. I love to train dogs, especially my dog and my aunts dog. I like to provide games that will stimulate their brains...

Adam B. says "Thaylia was amazing with my two dogs, she treated them like her own and made sure they were cared for, loved, and got lots of daily stimulation. I would...

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Pittsburgh, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pets are life's best companions and I love being around them. I had my own dog for 9 years and currently have a cat, so I am experienced in handling and taking care of both. I have trained my dog myself and participated in search and rescue trainings with him for years. This enabled me to get a good insight in training and...
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Part-time Caregiver

Pittsburgh, PA

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I have 5 years experience with walking dogs. I have my own pet Pug who I have raised on my own and is a very well behaved and trained dog. I love animals of all kinds but my experience is more in the dog area. I can also give baths and light grooming.
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Friend Of Dogs

Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I love animals especially dogs, I have always had dogs in my life, I trained them in basic things, I like to play with them, I am not afraid of a few clamps. My last dog Igor was like a son to me in fact I have him tattooed on my arm
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I Am A Animal Lover.

Pittsburgh, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With two cats and a doggo of my own, animal care is important to me. I trained my dog from 4 months so I do have experience with training and practicing commands along walks, as well as around food/treats. I love to make your doggo a part of my family.
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Part-time Pet Care For Dogs And Cats

Pittsburgh, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
In working at a dog day care and having had a dog sitter, I know how important it is to you that the dog feels comfortable, and happy! I volunteered at the ARL walking dogs. I own a 2 y/o lab who is my world, especially after miscarriages. I house sit for cats and a variety of dog breeds. I worked as an ER trauma/stroke tech...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a passionate dog mom of 4. I have a rottweiler and 3 mini dachshunds. I have experience with reactivity and have learned lots of tips and tricks from professional trainers over the last couple years! My dogs are all crate trained and they get walks and mental stimulation daily. I would do all of the same stuff with your...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I am a dog owner myself and have had and cared for my own pet for 10 years now. I have taken dog obedience training classes. I will be very loving and nurturing towards your pet.
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Furry Friend Lover!!

Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi!!! I would love to help out with your fur baby! I currently own a dog and have grown up with various breeds of dogs: Pit-bulls, boxers, hounds. I enjoy taking dogs on long walks, practicing training, and all the cuddles.
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The Dog Watcher

Pittsburgh, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
My love of animals began very young, a member of my family raised German Shepards and rescued anyone who needed a home. I fell in love with fur babies. Caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, horses and pigs while living on Kauai. I've rescued and cared for many different types of kids. Overnights in...
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Sweet, Loving, & Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Carnegie, PA

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I grew up with cats my entire life and my mom got a German Shepherd in the last year, so I have learned how to properly train a dog, which has been fun! I grew up pet sitting for all of our neighbors, but have always been comfortable around animals. I am very responsible and trustworthy, treating all animals like my own. I am in...
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Pet Care

Greensburg, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!! I'm 26 years old, working at Westmoreland Hospital, Because I work at the hospital, my availability is not always consistent, but I'm willing to work around it if it's convenient for both of us! Most often, if not always I work 2pm-10:30 p.m. during the week. So, I am pretty much available from ~8 a.m. to ~1:15-1:30 p.m....
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My Experience

Pittsburgh, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My family owns a dog, who is a male cockapoo. He is currently 15 years old, so I have had a lot of experience taking care of him in terms of walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet, teaching him tricks, etc. My brother also owns a dog, who is a Pitbull/Boxer/Lab mix. She is currently 5 years old, and I have taken care...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elizabeth, PA

On average, dog training near you in Elizabeth, PA costs $13.00 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 Elizabeth, PA 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 Elizabeth, PA 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 Elizabeth, PA, 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 Elizabeth, PA 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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