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29 dog trainers are listed in Elizabethtown, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 4 years
Dog trainers in Elizabethtown, PA
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(1)
I've had animals all my life and I love them! I have about 5 families I pet/house sit for. I have experience with animals from dogs and cats to snakes and guinea pigs! I don't have any training in pet care but I'm willing to follow any training regiment and rules you have for your animals with the same care and love I have for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lori W.
Palmyra, PA
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Caretaker Available For All Your Family Pet Needs!
NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW PET CLIENTS UNLESS THEY ARE COLLABORATIVE WITH SENIOR CARE OR ADVOCACY CLIENTS. THANK YOU
I'm happy to answer any questions! I have cared for, trained, rescued, rehabbed, sat for, walked & everything in between. I just left a corp job & am looking to develop a new client base with what I'm truly...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
I love dogs (and every other animal!) more than anything and I put in 110% to make sure your dog/pet is properly cared for. I've had 5 dogs and had a little dog named Eric (rip) and l've raised and trained him since he was a puppy. I have some vet experience and I've worked at a pet resort so I've been with all kinds of dogs...
Carrington can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm sarah, I am a certified professional dog trainer. I have two kids, two dogs and I have had experience with dogs, cats and other pets since I was a small child. I have been blessed to turn my passion for animals into a small business for training, walking and caring for dogs and other pets. Having two dogs myself, I...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were away. We will definitely hire her again."
Susan G.
I have owned, raised and trained a Brazilian Mastiff. Black Lab. and two cats. I love and respect all animals. You can be assured your animal will be cared for and exercised. I can't board your pet.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of dogs & cats for over 20 years. All different sizes and breeds with different dispositions. I.
If you need a pet sitter, dog walker, help in leash training, just keeping your pet company , changing the litter box or other pet needs ( except snakes or reptiles)
I am compassionate, motivated , patient and kind....
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Alyssa is kind, caring, patient and a good listener. She has a loving heart of gold."
Jill E.
Meghan C.
York, PA
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!
My expertise range from dog training/walking/pet sitting to cleaning residentially + commercially. Let's schedule a meet/greet to chat some more!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"I’ve hire a few housekeepers over the years and Meghan is definitely one of the best. She does a very thorough job and never misses a spot!"
Care member
Diana B.
Columbia, PA
$10-15/hr
I Love Pets And Caring/grooming And Training Them ! I Have My Own Pets As Well.
5.0
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I have experience with cats dogs and birds so far ! I also have owned turtles and Guinea pigs but wouldn't mind watching any pet while u are on vacation or anything.
Diana can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
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I have had different types of dogs throughout the years and recently have gained experience with cats while watching my aunts kitten/cat. I have experience in giving oral medication and I have some mild experience in training. I can help with pet sitting and keeping your animal company while you are away or at work during the...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
Latasha M.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Loving And Responsible Pet Walker, sitter, And Boarder
Hello, my name is Latasha. I'm a friendly, caring, and kind pet loving person. I was raised with dogs. I've had dogs all my life from a miniature pinscher to a golden retriever to a cane Corso ( Italian mastiff). My dogs are my best friends. I've been involved in dog training including puppy to canine good citizen. I have a very...
Latasha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My primary experience is with cats and dogs with limited experience with reptiles and birds. As a pet owner, and a lover of both dogs and cats, I feel like I understand their behavior and a bit about how they think. I am patient, caring, reliable, detail oriented. My professional background is in caring for people in human...
Marjorie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel W.
Millersville, PA
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey,
My name is Rachel. I am a senior at millersville university. I have three years of experience pet sitting. I am very friendly and outgoing. I live going on walks and to the park. I had 2 dogs and 3 cats while growing up. I am very comfortable training, petsitting, and taking care of pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
I have grew up with dogs. I nannied for two years after college and they got a puppy. I helped train and take care of her.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Currently in my last year of graduate school at Millersville University in the M. Ed School Counseling program with two undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies from Penn State. I have extensive training and knowledge in child development, psychology, and how to effectively interact with and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats my whole life and have taken care of friends' dogs before getting my own. I have been through over 6 months worth of training classes with my puppy who is now 2. 5 years old (high energy breed) and have gained extremely valuable experience through those classes. I try to stick to the routine that your pet has to...
Trisha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Sam. I'm a masters student at Penn State University living in downtown State College. My parents have 2 85 lb goldendoodles at home that I grew up with. I have volunteered for several dog breeders as a photographer and trainer for the puppies whose families wanted them to have training before they go home! I am...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Kylie M.
Lancaster, PA
$8-15/hr
I have experience in owning a variety of different animals. I have cared for, trained guinea pigs, a Budji parakeet, and a soft-coated wheaten terrier (Willow). I have experience in pet sitting small/medium rodents, cats, and a variety of dog breeds. I love walks, runs, training, and play time!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Although I have never been officially trained, I have grown up with animals of all kinds in my house! I have had four dogs in my house since I was a little kid (all of which have been golden retrievers except one border collie!), fish of all kinds, cats, hamsters, and bunnies! I have the biggest soft spot for just about any...
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of my cousin's cat who was 1 year old, and his fish while he was out on vacation with his parents for a week. All I really had to do was just feed her, give her water, and clean her liter box. Also I played with her, so she can have some sort of exercise being inside the house, she's a very active cat. As for his...
Soka can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Ashleigh C.
York, PA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Ashleigh and I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl. I started raising and training Seeing Eye Dogs when I was 16 and have been doing it ever since. I also have experience working with and taking care of cats. Both types of animals are my specialty and I love them very much.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Elizabethtown, PA
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah was absolutely lovely. Professional, communicative, and accommodating.
She kept a level head when my high anxiety dog unexpectedly escaped her crate and kept my puppy calm and safe until I was able to return home. I would absolutely trust her again to care for my pet.
- Heather J.
Alyssa F.
5.0
Alyssa is kind, caring, patient and a good listener. She has a loving heart of gold.
- Jill E.
Meghan C.
5.0
I’ve hire a few housekeepers over the years and Meghan is definitely one of the best. She does a very thorough job and never misses a spot!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Elizabethtown, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Elizabethtown, PA costs $20.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Elizabethtown, 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Elizabethtown, 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Elizabethtown, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Elizabethtown, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Elizabethtown, 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.