Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Gloucester, MA

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Katie M.'s Photo

Give Your Pets A Staycation While You're On Vacation

Gloucester, MA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
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Andrea D.'s Photo

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Andrea, an animal lover with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, energy levels, and personalities. I've cared for pets belonging to family, friends, seniors, and private clients, and I enjoy learning each pet's unique needs. I'm Red Cross Pet First Aid certified and experienced with puppies, senior...
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Jacklyn T.'s Photo

Gloucester, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi everyone, I have been in the nursing field for the last 10+ years and am currently a research scientist. I have always been an animal lover. I grew up with tons of dogs, cats, and reptiles, and I have rescued many strays and injured wildlife throughout my years. I am currently free while school is out and till November when I...
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Sofia S.'s Photo

Gloucester, MA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated care for your beloved companions is my passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I specialize in pet walking for both dogs and cats, ensuring high-energy breeds receive the active play they need. My approach centers...
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Magaly P.'s Photo

Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs, horses, and farm animals. 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 through consistent routines, strict adherence to...
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Brooke G.'s Photo

Beverly, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
Dedicated pet care is my passion, shaped by 10 years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and various small animals. My philosophy centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play or providing specialized care...
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Julie R.'s Photo

South Hamilton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, medicine administration, transportation, boarding, daycare, and even dog training. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe and stimulating routine while reinforcing positive behaviors. I am comfortable with dogs,...
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Animal Caretaker

Beverly, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hey I'm Cassandra, im a full time student at Salem state. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, horses. I dog walk/dog train/and house sit. I'm very active, love hiking and art on my spare time. I love exercise so if your dog needs to get out of the house I would be the perfect fit! Snow, rain, or sunshine!
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Autumn W.'s Photo

South Hamilton, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a puppy who I have trained since we got him. I had another dog who I always walked and when I was growing up on of my first gigs was dog sitting and walking them for the owners while they were at work.
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Loving Energetic Provider Available

Ipswich, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
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I have been caring for pets for over 15 years. Primarily dogs, cats and fish, although I have cared for the occasional rabbits and hamsters, and would be willing to take care of other pets, if given the proper training. My goal is to keep your animal loved ones comfortable and happy. I do have a cat with diabetes, and I am...
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Beverly, MA

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$25/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked professionally for a doggie daycare for the past two years. I have also done my own training with my dog Honey, through the Dog Coach located in Wenham, MA. I have also volunteered at local animal shelters. I grew up with my own dog and currently own my own dog and cat! Let me know if I can be of any help!
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Ipswich, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have two years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I'm comfortable with daily walks, feeding schedules, basic training reinforcement, bathing, and administering medications when needed. I've cared for puppies, senior dogs, and dogs with specific routines, and I always focus on safety,...
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Grace B.'s Photo

North Andover, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I've been taking care of dogs since age 10 and am trusted by family, friends, and neighbors with their fur-babies. I'm comfortable walking, bathing, helping train, and just hanging out with your favorite furry family member! I work remotely, so can drop by any time of day and am comfortable with furry friends of all shapes,...
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Avery K.'s Photo

Groveland, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Dedicated to the happiness and comfort of your dogs, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. With one year of hands-on experience, I prioritize maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine tailored to your dog's specific needs. Whether managing the energy of a young pup or providing gentle care for...
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Alessandro D.'s Photo

Wakefield, MA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring their environment remains clean, secure, and full of affection....
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Mackenzie H.'s Photo

Danvers, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining consistent routines. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet gain confidence, I focus on...
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Katherine F.'s Photo

Byfield, MA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have always had a passion for animals and gotten along with every animal; cat, dog, horse, goat, chicken, etc. since I was a child. I have experience raising and training dogs for the seeing eye program. I have always owned and trained dogs and cat. I have volunteer since I was a child at many animal shelters, every year. I...
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Joamy M.'s Photo

Saugus, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your dog is my top priority. With three years of experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment that mirrors the comfort of your own home. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs while managing high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings....
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Maria C.'s Photo

Salisbury, MA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated animal care is my passion, and I bring three years of experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every dog and bird as if they were my own. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and maintaining a clean, secure environment. I am punctual, responsible, and...
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Meah E.'s Photo

Lynn, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My journey over the past three years has been defined by a deep commitment to the comfort and happiness of every animal I meet. I treat each dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide dedicated pet walking and day care services, maintaining a secure environment...
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  • 42 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Gloucester, MA

The average rate for dog training in Gloucester, MA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $22.25 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 Gloucester, MA 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 Gloucester, MA 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 Gloucester, MA 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 Gloucester, MA 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 Gloucester, MA 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.