Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Frederick, MD

Compare 38 dog trainers in Frederick offering obedience training, behavior support, and personalized training programs. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Charlotte H.'s Photo

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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Dakota P.'s Photo

Walkersville, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and provide consistent routines tailored to your dog's needs....
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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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Sykesville, MD

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Adriana! My deep commitment to animal welfare drives me to treat every dog I meet as if they were my own. With one year of experience in dedicated pet care, I focus on providing reliable and attentive support for your canine companions. I specialize in pet walking, where I prioritize managing the needs of...
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Karla M.'s Photo

Thurmont, MD

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing high-quality care for your beloved companions is my passion. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a secure environment, adhere strictly to dietary...
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Emily K.'s Photo

Boonsboro, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
My two years of professional experience have taught me that every animal deserves a consistent, stimulating, and safe environment. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am administering medicine, walking your dog, or transporting your cat, I maintain a clean, secure...
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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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Tammy R.'s Photo

Taneytown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am comfortable managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, and I maintain a secure environment...
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Emily G.'s Photo

Sykesville, MD

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
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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Abby K.'s Photo

Sykesville, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of professional experience to every walk. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating routine, ensuring strict adherence to dietary needs and feeding schedules. Whether...
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Leslie E.'s Photo

Lovettsville, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Entrusting me with your beloved companion means they'll receive the same care and affection I give my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. If any concerns arise, I communicate immediately and...
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Sadie F.'s Photo

Lovettsville, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I grew up on a farm and have lots of experience with all different kinds of animals, including exotic animals. When caring for pets, I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine for every companion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, whether I am walking your dog, or managing day care for exotic pets and farm...
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Amaya H.'s Photo

Damascus, MD

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My journey in pet care began two years ago, fueled by a deep sense of responsibility and empathy for every animal I meet. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each dog or cat as if they were my own. Whether I am managing the needs of a high-energy breed through active play or maintaining a clean, secure...
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Pet Care Provider

Middletown, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have owned/pet sat multiple dogs, cats, fish, hamsters/gerbils, and ferrets. Specifically, I have trained and raised my Pembroke Welsh Corgi as well as helped with a Rottweiler, St. Bernard, and a Bernese Mountain Dog. I have experience feeding, bathing, playing with, and walking the mentioned animals. I also have experience...
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Not Just A Walk- But A Training Session!

Damascus, MD

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$50/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm a dog trainer who offers more than just walks--I help your dog learn while we're out. My walks focus on leash manners, engagement, and calm behavior so you come home to a dog that's easier to handle. Whether you have a high-energy pup or a dog that needs structure, I tailor each session to your goals.
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Lauren V.'s Photo

Boyds, MD

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
My six years of experience in pet care have taught me that every dog thrives when provided with a consistent, stimulating routine. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them with the same kindness and attention I would give my own. My approach centers on maintaining a secure, clean environment, and I am...
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Devoted Pet Lover

Brunswick, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I lived with cats for 18 years, and worked and loved with dogs for most of my lives and currently have a 80 pound boxer hound mix who I trained myself. I currently work at a pet retreat with dogs and cats every day so I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages. I am also comfortable with small animals such as rodents. I...
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Keyli G.'s Photo

Germantown, MD

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet caregiver began two years ago, fueled by a deep commitment to animal wellness. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am providing pet walking or day care for dogs and cats, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I...
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  • 38 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 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 October, 2026 is $15.63 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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