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Nina I.

Dog Walker

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own. They are welled trained that I did on my own and very friendly. I am also very friendly
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Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
I have watched dogs in my home before. Walking , feeding and petting them. I appreciate a dog that has proper training. Love dogs.
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Andrea B.'s Photo

Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a emotional support dog that I have trained myself, throughout my life I have had numerous dogs/animals. I currently have 3 dogs and a cat, my family and I are very involved in rescuing and helping all animals.
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Rockville, MD

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Aliah, I am 20 years old and have my own transportation. I have always had a love for dogs and have 2 American bully's in my family. I have gone through pet school training with one of my own dogs and have dog sat for a family before. I am willing to walk, feed and play with your dog!
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Dog Walker

Rockville, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a professional dog walker with five years of experience, offering reliable and loving care for your furry friends. Over the years, I have handled dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring they receive the exercise and attention they need. My services include daily walks, playtime, feeding, and basic training...
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Potomac, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'm a journalism student at the university of new haven home for the summer. I've had dogs all my life and have pet sat for friends and family many a time. I have a mini labradoodle at home who I have trained as a therapy animal. She is super friendly to people and other animals alike. I would love to provide love and care to...
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Clarksburg, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have a huge love for animals and always focus on the animals happiness and safety. I have worked at a dog daycare and boarding center, the humane society, and as a Veterinary assistant at an emergency veterinary clinic. Throughout my training, I have learned canine and feline animal behavior, proper feeding and cleaning care,...
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Derwood, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Luisa, and I'm a responsible and loving pet caregiver. I have experience taking care of dogs, including walking, feeding, playing, and providing lots of attention. I'm patient, reliable, and treat every pet like my own. If needed, I can also help with basic training and reinforcing good habits. I'd love to help...
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Animal Lover

Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
My name is April and I have had many dogs over the years. Currently I have three puppies. One pug one black lab and one husky. As I have a long history with animals I would love to help out people in need of care for their furry friends. I can do anything from house sit to walk dogs or feed them. If needed I can help with...
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Pet care

Great Falls, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I love all animals and have experience walking and training my own dogs for several years. I would love to meet your pet and help your family!
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Loving Dog Caregiver 20 Years Of Canine Companionship

Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! I'm a passionate dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for more than 8 amazing dogs. Dogs have always been a big part of my life, I truly love them and feel a natural connection with each one I meet. I'm friendly, patient, and always focused on creating a safe and fun environment. I enjoy doing activities...
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Rockville, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 8 years of experience with animals I have 4 dogs 2 cats and 2 birds I love pets and I can also train them a little with time.
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Pet Lover

Boyds, MD

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a CPR certified and first aid trained college student, with a passion for caring for pets! I have a german shepherd of my own, so am very familiar with how to handle big dogs. I have experience watching cats, as well as small animals as well.
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Montgomery Village, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun and kind and gentle I like working with animals because I'm looking for a job that pays well but I also have fun at I started working with animals when I was 15 In my spare time, I like to play with my dog , write etc One thing you should know about me is I will love your dog likes it...
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Rose

Rockville, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, hard working and responsible individual. I love working with animals because they are a joy to be around. I have been a pet owner pretty much all my life. I have a cat and a bird, they are the loves of my life. I enjoy training and spending time with them. Whenever a family is...
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Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Miriam - I've taken care of a lot of different dogs, ranging from a wide variety of breeds! I currently have a 50lb Labrador mix pup of my own at home who I spend time training and caring for with my family. I am really outdoorsy and love spending time outside, running and hiking, and would love to take your...
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Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I grew up with dogs and I really love them. I always tried to train them and treat them with love. I don't have paid experience but personal with my two dogs .
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Furbabies And Beyond :)

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
My name is Jackie and I have my own dog training business. I offer in home training for all ages and breeds of dogs. Anything from basic behavior issues to desensitizing to certain triggers, I can help with it all! Feel free to inquire about the services offered as well as check us out on our website and IG. Besides the dog...

Lauren R. says "Jackie did a great job looking after my pet rabbit while I was out of town. She communicated with me throughout the whole process and took great care of...

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Experienced Pet Care Provider

Chevy Chase, MD

4.9(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
My mother and I provide pet sitting, dog walking, and personal assistant services as a team in the local area, and we are available to assist your family upon request. We live in North Chevy Chase, MD, and are available to travel to your home to provide services there or run your errands in your neighborhood. I am a high school...

Care Member says "Elena has been pet sitting my dog and 2 cats over the last two years. She is especially experienced in caring for older pets and administering medicine...

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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Germantown, MD

On average, dog training near you in Germantown, MD costs $17.67 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 Germantown, MD 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 Germantown, MD 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 Germantown, MD, 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 Germantown, MD 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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