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Jordan J.

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Aside of having a dog of my own, I have volunteered and trained at the Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Resort. I have observed and participated in multiple training classes conducted for both my dog and others. I love dogs and would love the opportunity to assist in caring for your furry friends!
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Melanie P.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for pets, especially dogs and cats! I love working with animals and am willing to train, groom, walk, and more.
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Frederick, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Martha, but I go by Meg. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker professionally for three years. I've taken a 40 hour intensive course in positive reinforcement dog training, and also have experience working as an apprentice dog trainer. I worked at doggy daycare's for about a year as well. I'm extremely passionate...
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Payton G.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I've grown up with animals my whole life and have a love for furry friends! I have two dogs at home, and regularly help my family with their pets (3 dogs and 2 cats!). I worked at Sit Means Sit for 2 years, and loved the job-- I would supervise up to 30 dogs at a time. I'm experienced in all types of pet care: basic grooming,...
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Animal Sitter

Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I will spoil your pets as if they were my own! I have my own dog, Jovie. She is a 4 month mix and very strong willed. She is also in training to become a service dog. I am used to taking care of big dogs, but have no problem with small ones as well. I will walk and do drop ins to make sure your four legged baby is well taken...
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Taylor R.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I've always had animals in my home, so caring for them comes naturally to me. I've spent more of my life with pets than without, and even in college my roommates and I adopted a cat because we loved having an animal around. I'm dependable and attentive, and I will always follow the routines, training methods, and rules you have...
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'Loves Animals'

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
My baby book says, "6 months old--loves animals." I grew up with birds, rabbits, and a dog, and my career was in animal protection. Along the way, I rescued and cared for 12 dogs, 3 cats, and 4 mice (and fostered 2 goats). I'm used to caring for animals with special needs, and l have a soft spot for elderly animals. I'm retired...
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Erynn A.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Caring for dogs is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own. I prioritize positive reinforcement to encourage good manners. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy...
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Sarah F.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
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Lua R.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated care for your dogs and cats. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to feeding schedules and active...
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Angelly M.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$1/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My lifelong passion for animals drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your dogs and cats. With a college degree and one year of professional experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and...
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Emily S.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. I provide professional pet walking, transportation, and day care services for dogs. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I prioritize your pet's well-being through...
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Erin F.'s Photo

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Demi! I'm 26 and live in my own apartment. While I don't currently have pets, I've had animals my entire life and bring over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all ages-from energetic puppies to senior dogs. I currently work in suicide prevention and mental health, which has strengthened my communication...
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Safety And Loving Care

Frederick, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Manuel. I bring patience, steadiness, and genuine care to every animal I work with. I have experience handling dogs with different temperaments and energy levels, and I'm confident managing calm routines and unexpected situations, but I'm also open to caring for other pets. Safety, clear communication, and consistency...
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Mount Airy, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. Over the past four years, I have refined my approach to pet care by prioritizing comfort, happiness, and consistent routines. I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring their environment remains safe and stimulating. Whether I am...
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Woodbine, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a pup of my own who turned 3 in March so I know how to deal with crate training, basic commands, potty training and teething. I have grown up with dogs my whole life ranging from poodles to hound mutts to German shepherds. I'm well rounded and have the patience for dogs to get used to me and get to know me.
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Claire C.'s Photo

Adamstown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of experience caring for, walking, and training both dogs and cats. Whether it's a quick walk or extended pet sitting, I bring an energetic, loving approach to every visit. I truly believe pets are family and I care for them just like I would my own. My goal is to make...
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Emily G.'s Photo

Sykesville, MD

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide pet walking, transportation, and dog training services for both dogs and cats. My approach includes strict...
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  • 26 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Frederick, MD

The average rate for dog training in Frederick, MD on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $14.62 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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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