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Loren N.

Grand Haven, MI

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your beloved companions. I am responsible and...
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New Sitter

Grand Haven, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking to get experience with babysitting. Includes pets and children. Feel free to text me if you have any questions. I'm currently searching to get CPR Training for the safety of your child, but with my struggling income it may take a while. When it comes to your pet I have more experience with cats as I have one myself and...
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Muskegon, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Anyone that knows me knows that I love dogs! I've been dog sitting for many friends and family members for longer than I can remember. I have many references available for you to contact that I would be happy to share with you! I've never met a dog I didn't like, and I have yet to meet a dog that didn't like me (honestly!). If...
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Out Door Loving, Animal Loving, Dependable

Holland, MI

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog trainer, I used to work at PetSmart and now I work at a doggy daycare where I do training, bathing, and daycare. I have several dogs and cats and love them all equally! I have cared for many peoples' cats and dogs.
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Reliable And Friendly Petsitter/ Walker

Hudsonville, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am available to provide care for your dog or cat. My services include - social (play) visits, potty breaks, walks, and basic training. Experience is many years of working with dogs in varied environments. Volunteered in and was employed by various veterinary clinics (we were active duty military for 27 years),...
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Get To Know Me And How I'll Care For Your Furry Family Members!

Jenison, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going, and adventurous! I love meeting people and being social. I like working with animals because animals make me happy! We've had at least one pet my entire life and I can't imagine living without them. I'm looking for a job that lets me spend time caring for a variety of pets....
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Pet Caregiver

Holland, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm interested in providing quality care for your pets. I have enjoyed having Beagles, Collies, Yorkshire Terriers, Border Collies and cats. Currently, we have a Border Collie. I do long walks, obedience training, Frisbee, indoor hide-and-seek, and other mind stimulating games and tricks. I enjoy interacting with dogs....
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Animal Lover And Previous Foster Dog Mom

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have taken care of dogs since I was 10-whether it was my own dogs or other people's. I have babysat friends dogs, various breeder's dogs, and fostered dog's healing from medical issues through a local animal shelter. I have trained dogs ranging from puppy to senior. I have taken care of puppies that have needed to be bottle...
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Raised On A Farm

Holland, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Ruthann, and I grew up on a farm working with all animals. From households pets to large stock. I have a degree in Equine management and been training horses for over 13 years. I've always had dogs and even raised a service dog for paws with a cause growing up. I have room at my place to keep animals and go for long...
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Hey I'm Jess. I'm 22. Born And Raised In Michigan. I Love Traveling. Enjoy Walks And Adventures.

Holland, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog of my own. She's a 5-year-old German shepherd. I have some experience with basic training. I love dogs. I'm good with matching the energy of the dog. Three words I would use to describe myself would be outgoing, caring, and energetic.
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Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
When I was a little girl, I lived in a rural area, far away from my classmates, so my dog, was literally my best friend. The bond I shared with my dog was immeasurable and I knew from a young age that I wanted to work with animals. I worked at the Mesa Veterinary Clinic in Golden, CO for a few years, and have experience with a...
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  • 11 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Grand Haven, MI

The average rate for dog training in Grand Haven, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.50 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 Grand Haven, MI 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 Grand Haven, MI 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 Grand Haven, MI 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 Grand Haven, MI 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 Grand Haven, MI 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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