Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Garner, NC

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Mariah H.'s Photo

Garner, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of experience providing compassionate pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they thrive within a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every dog and cat I care for as if they were my own. I maintain strict...
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Hi! I'm Jillian And I Just Love Dogs! I Can Ensure A Fun A Professional Experience.

Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking/Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and I've helped with their training since they were pups. I know each dog is essentially a fur baby to someone, and can promise attentive care and fun outings if hired. I love being outside so I can ensure fun dog...
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Paige C.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With four years of experience and a college degree, I offer professional, reliable care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every...
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Ronnie P.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment is my primary goal. With three years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their happiness through positive reinforcement. I maintain a secure, clean space for your companions and strictly adhere to their specific dietary...
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Isis B.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Dedicated to the well-being of your furry family members, I bring five years of professional experience to every visit. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. I maintain a vigilant eye for signs of distress while strictly adhering to your established...
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Patient Pet Lover

Raleigh, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I worked for one year at a dog boarding service as a kennel technician, I fed the dogs, trained, washed, and cleaned the kennels. I currently have two cats, one mastiff, several fish, and a bearded dragon.
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Madison G.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Madi, an in-home pet sitter with over a year of overnight cat sitting experience and occasional dog daycare. I have grown up around many pets including lizards, rodents, cats, dogs, fish, and even farm animals! When in college I was an overnight cat sitter for two cats for about 2-3 weeks a month while their owners were...
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Schmardyne M.'s Photo

Willow Spring, NC

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and daily outings. My approach includes vigilant...
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Kamiyah P.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My days are defined by a deep commitment to animal welfare and the joy of keeping pets active and happy. With one year of hands-on experience, I specialize in providing reliable pet walking and transportation services for dogs and horses. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining consistent routines and strictly adhering to...
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Rachel L.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. With a background in graduate studies and one year of professional experience, I focus on creating a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet...
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Meloria P.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I am 36-year-old female with a great love of animals and kids. I have experience in babysitting as well as some house managing. I do also have experience with dog walking cat care, and training dogs as well. I assisted in running a dog rescue for about a year and a half that was voluntary. If you have any questions, please feel...
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Amber M.'s Photo

Clayton, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! I've pet sat/house sat before for friends' families and one of my bosses. With that, I followed the dogs' feeding schedules, medicine schedule(s), the cat's feeding schedule and litter clean out, along with daily walking for all the dogs I've pet sat for. One of the dogs I sat for was elderly and it was important to stick...
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Kadin S.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Loving and dependable pet sitter with 3+ years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. I treat every animal like family, making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. Experienced with feeding, walks, playtime, medication, and basic training.
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Heather M.'s Photo

Clayton, NC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
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Hello! I have been a pet owner all my life, and currently care for my own dogs, cats, horse, cockatoo, fish, turtle, rabbits, and tortoise. In the past, I have owned several farm animals including: chickens, ducks, goats, pigs, and horses. I am comfortable with almost anything! I am patient with animals that are fearful or have...
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Lilian S.'s Photo

Clayton, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Andrea, and I am a true animal lover. Since I was very young, I have always felt a deep passion for caring for animals. I got my first dog when I was 8 years old, and I had the privilege of caring for him for 18 years, supporting him through every stage of his life. That experience taught me responsibility,...
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Calm, Attentive And Fun Dog Sitter!

Cary, NC

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I provide in-home dog sitting, with 2 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes but definitely prefer our older ones! I love to meditate and do yoga, so if you're looking for someone to keep your dog quaint and happy, I'm your girl! I can also do baths and light errands! I was accepted at the Dallas Doula Service to train...

Carrie C. says "Jamiya is hands down the best per sitter we've ever had! our dog loves her. She's on time and attentive."

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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
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I was a regular cat sitter in college and I've also grown up caring for dogs. I love both cats and dogs, and I have experience changing litter boxes, feeding, walking, playing, training, Furminating, and bathing. My parents frequently have to travel for my dad's cancer treatments, and I take full care of their Jack Russell and...
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Stephanie A.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My dedication to animal welfare is rooted in five years of hands-on experience providing attentive care for dogs. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to feeding...
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Pramila A.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am highly skilled in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while also providing...
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Emma S.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a lover of pets and am excited to work with yours! I am a teacher on summer break so I am available during the days to walk, feed, and hang out with any pets. I have a currently have a cat, but I have experience caring for dogs, rats, fish, and insects. I was trained at the Montgomery County Animal Care and...
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  • 58 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Garner, NC

The average rate for dog training in Garner, NC on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $12.00 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 Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC 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.