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Kylie R.

Goodyear, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I personally have a German Shepherd and Chocolate Lab of my own! I have always grown up with dogs, cats, and other various caged animals (gecko, chameleon, hedgehog, rabbit, gerbils, guinea pigs, fish, etc.). I am very comfortable around all animals, and have experience with reactive dogs. I have extensive experience with...
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Loving And Attentive Pet Care Provider

Goodyear, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Taryn, and while I don't have formal pet care experience, I've been around cats, dogs, and birds my whole life and absolutely love working with animals. I currently have one dog and am about to welcome a high-needs dog into my home, where training and patience will be key. I understand the importance of routine,...
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Brooke W.'s Photo

Goodyear, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My approach focuses on...
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Litchfield Park, AZ

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Nadia and I am a very energetic and positive person who has had a lot of experience with animals! In my free time I love volunteering at the Arizona Humane society and for four years I trained and looked after several service dogs for the FSDS. I am very flexible and am attending Arizona State University...
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Tolleson, AZ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I have grown up around animals and I love them! I enjoy training and playing with animals. I have had experience with dogs most of my life and ran 6 week training classes for about 4 years. I worked at PetSmart for about six years so I am familiar with working with other small animals as well. I am no longer technically...
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Granny Nanny

Avondale, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care. With 30 years of experience, I focus on your pet's comfort and happiness . I am skilled in managing high-energy breeds through active play and reinforce positive behaviors to ensure good manners. My approach centers on observation to for any signs of...
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Buckeye, AZ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I like working with animals because I grew up with animals they are amazing I couldn't imagine my life without dogs I started working with animals when I was a kid In my spare time, I like to do stuff with my dogs One thing you should know about me is I love animals My skills include walking training and watching
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Hello! If You Are Looking For A Reliable, Flexible Dog Walker And Pet Sitter, I Am Your Girl!

Waddell, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello, I am Hannah! I am a newly married 22-year-old resident in the west valley who is a dog lover at heart. I grew up with several dogs and have always loved caring for them. I currently have 2 Dobermans of my own, a 4-year-old female and a 6-month-old male. While in college I started petsitting to make some extra cash and...
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Avondale, AZ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Retiring and want to start enjoying myself. I love animals and we just rescued a great dog and she has been a joy to us. we use bark busters training and Molly has learned walking and manners and likes playing with other dogs.
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Dogs And Kids Deserve All The Love

Phoenix, AZ

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$35/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Life long dog lover. I've been raised around dogs my whole life. My grandparents had a boarding kennel when I was little and I thought everyone had dozens of doggy visitors all the time. I've professionally taken care of large breeds and have had several of my own over my lifetime. I currently have an 14-year-old Morkie named...
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Avondale, AZ

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had experience my entire life with animals of all shapes and sizes. I have had experience training dogs, not professionally, but I have had experiences doing it. I'm comfortable around all animals, including cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, et cetera. Regarding reptiles have personal experience with...
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Part Time Pet Sitter/ Babysitter

Buckeye, AZ

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I love all animals! I have had pretty much every animal there is to have besides rodents. I have two dogs, Ryder and Nakia which are both German Shepherds and they're my children. We love to go out and explore, train, and stimulate their brains on a weekly basis. If we aren't outside we are inside the house on hott summer days...
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Buckeye, AZ

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing reliable and compassionate care for your dogs and cats is my top priority. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to feeding schedules. Whether I am managing high-energy...
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Avondale, AZ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I've been caring for dogs since I was 6 years old, giving me over 15 years of hands-on experience with dogs of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I've raised and trained several of my own pups, and I'm very comfortable working with senior dogs, dogs with special routines, and energetic youngsters. I truly love animals, and it...
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Buckeye, AZ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet walking, administering medication, and offering pet day care. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 21 years and can provide you with many current references. I have experience with dogs, cats, exotic birds, fish, iguanas, bearded dragons, tortoises, as wells as equines and cattle. The only item I won't care for is snakes. I have been trained to administer insulin injections as...
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Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
From working 2 simultaneous pension earning careers, I was able to retire at 45 and so I have lots of free time. I am great with dogs and have somehow managed to train my current and last dog to total obedience with just a snap of my fingers.
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Adriana O.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
pet walking
I love caring for dogs because they bring out my most patient, joyful, and nurturing side. Seeing their tails wag, earning their trust, and being part of their daily happiness makes every moment meaningful. Whether it's playtime, training, or simply giving comfort, caring for dogs never feels like work--it feels like a...
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Lauren W.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! I have 10+ years of experience taking care of animals. I was raised constantly around multiple cats and dogs. I also have experience with hamsters and fish. I dog sat during high school and college. I now currently have a dog that I raised and trained on my own for the past 5 years. I am comfortable administering medicine...
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Kaylee H.'s Photo

Phoenix, AZ

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Dedicated animal care is my passion, backed by five years of hands-on experience with dogs and cats. 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 environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to dietary...
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  • 54 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Goodyear, AZ

The average rate for dog training in Goodyear, AZ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $16.67 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 Goodyear, AZ 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 Goodyear, AZ 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 Goodyear, AZ 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 Goodyear, AZ 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 Goodyear, AZ 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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