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Karen C.

Experienced Dog Walker And Trainer

Franklin, TN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I specialize in mark-and-reward clicker techniques, loose leash and working walks, full kennel routines, place, and recall training
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Pet care.

Franklin, TN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all dogs and I enjoy dog sitting deeply. At my college I regularly volunteer at an animal shelter where we take care of dogs of all ages with differing levels of training, health issues, and much more. I have a dog of my own who I've had since I was 5 or 6. I have lots of experience walking, feeding, and playing with dogs...
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Franklin, TN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had a way with dogs! Once I was old enough to get a real job, I jumped into working at a kennel. Since, I've been a pet handler at 3 facilities and trained alongside some of the best dog trainer. I've handled all sizes, temperaments and ages.
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Part Time Pet Care Provider Available

Franklin, TN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have been around animals my whole life, and have trained many of my own dogs in the past. I live with my parents in a rural area outside of Murfreesboro with a lot of land and am able to walk your dog(s) on our own beautiful property. I find joy working and playing with animals. I hope to meet you and your precious pup soon!
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Franklin, TN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Lauren, an animal lover with several years of experience caring for all kinds of pets. I've raised and trained three dogs from puppyhood and have also fostered dogs, so I understand the patience and love they need. Beyond dogs, I've also cared for quite a few other pets including: cats, birds, snakes, hamsters, lizards,...
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Must Love Animals

Franklin, TN

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Sara , I took on the responsibility and a love for animals at a very young age.. I carry out that love, passion and responsibility today.. I've been a caretaker to many animals. With great references. My biggest gift with animals is bringing out their personality who they are and what they like. They're all...
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Animals Have My Whole Heart! Can't Wait To Hopefully Care For Your Loved One(s).

Franklin, TN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a little over 4 years of paid experience caring for pets. I've had cats and dogs my entire life but over the past 11 years I have volunteered at various animal shelters and provided paid pet care! I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all ages, medical conditions, special needs, and behavioral challenges. I'm...
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Hi, I'm Kat! I Recently Relocated To Franklin, Tn. I Love All Types Of Animals!

Franklin, TN

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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, friendly, and creative I like working with animals because I grew up on a farm. I love playing with them and getting to know their personalities. I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of people's beloved furry family members. I'm seeking something that fulfills my...
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Remote Worker With Flexible Schedule To Care For Your Pet!

Thompsons Station, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Life long dog/cat owner and caregiver. As a former Williamson County teacher I have several local references. Changed to the government training space remotely and I have National Security Clearances. I am single with spare time and would love to spoil your pet as I do my own. Available for walks, overnights, trips to the dog...
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Fun Pet Sitter

Spring Hill, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I can help with Dog Training, Horse Riding Lessons, Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting/ Boarding, and always happy to drop by to let your dogs potty. I absolutely love and adore animals. Here is a little background on year & kinds of experience I have with different animals. I have 14 years of experience with Dogs. I have 5 dogs...

Care Member says "Elizabeth absolutely adores animals and knows how to care for them. She is also an excellent dog trainer! I will absolutely leave any of our dogs or...

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Columbia, TN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am passionate about pets and people! I am now working from home and wanting to fill my spare time with pet love. I am a foster for the Memphis and Bartlett Animal Shelters and took training courses through Animal Rescue Corps to prepare myself further as a pet...

Jean I. says "Tara is very dependable, she cared for my two dogs with special needs. I would really recommend hiring her for the care of your loved ones. She made it so...

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Nashville, TN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have owned dogs my whole life - I currently have a golden but he is at training right now so I am searching for some companionship and would love to take care of your dog! I have a big fenced in backyard and am very active and love to go on walks. I have taken care of my dog Bruce since he was 2 months, and also took care of...
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Dog Lover - Mostly

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned dogs, my whole life and love them and also have taken care of Dogs and cats at most of my full-time Nanny jobs. Included walking, and feeding. And some training in retrieving.
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Nashville, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am the mother of 2 young adults. Caring for and nurturing others, whether it is children, the disabled, the elderly, and animals is my greatest passion, calling, and reward in my life. I absolutely love & feel comfortable caring for any type of dogs & cats. I love the outdoors, so any weather condition is fine by me. I am...
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Prefers Critters Over People

Fairview, TN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hey! I'm an experienced pet owner with a veritable menagerie of critters under my personal care and an extensive history of pet sitting for friends. I grew up on a cattle farm surrounded by hunting dogs and guardian breeds. As such, I am not averse to handling large dogs or even livestock. I am also well versed in basic and...
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Nashville, TN

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently own have a 7-year-old mini Schnauzer/Poodle mix, 2-year-old mini Australian Shepherd and a 10-month-old Australian Shepherd mix. Daily walks on the Greenway, neighborhood or local metro parks. Also basic training/simple commands are performed and I try to keep to a schedule. Baths as needed and will bring to the...
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Dog Lover With Experience!

Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a dog sitter and walker for more than 5 years. I feel comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, and have no problem implementing basic training techniques if needed! I'm very reward focused and enjoy working to develop a relationship with the dog that is supportive, structured, and affectionate.
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Pet Sitter With 5 Years Experience

Nashville, TN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Natalie. I am a college student who is back home in Nashville for the summer. I have 5 years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. I have worked with a lot of young puppies as well as dogs with behavioral issues and am able to provide some training. I hope I am a great fit for your pet!
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Car

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello everyone! I grew up, raising German Shepherd's with my family. We actually were dog breeders, and I learned from a young age how to care for newborn puppies all the way to the end of their life. Since that time I've had numerous dogs and have trained them and found them to be my best friend. Over the years I have cared...
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  • 26 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.44/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Franklin, TN

On average, dog training near you in Franklin, TN costs $12.44 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 Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN, 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 Franklin, TN 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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