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Taylor B.

Griffith, IN

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am a 20-year-old physical therapy student from Griffith, Indiana. I am a very dedicated dog momma to a spoiled pitbull named Mack who I would do anything for. I have always been a huge animal lover and have owned and trained quite a few of my own cats and dogs. I am very comfortable with animals of all sizes and would love...
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Highland, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
I have been raising dogs all my life. I recently trained a dog to become calm so it can serve as an ESA dog
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Pet Care

Schererville, IN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am a huge animal lover. I am a nanny and I watch their 3 dogs, all between ages 1-10, and their cat. I also have my own 2 dogs, between 1-3. I have them all on a feeding schedule, we go to a dog park and take a walk everyday. I also play with them at times to keep them active and on a day/night schedule. I did a training class...
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Kaylee K.'s Photo

Gary, IN

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
hello, my name is Kaylee. I am a 32 yr old female who enjoys the great outdoors and wants to get to know your pet! Pet care: From dogs to exotic pets such as tarantulas and pet snakes, I adore them all. I've personally owned multiple tarantulas, handled several snakes, and currently own two large dogs and dogs are what I'm...
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Parker R.'s Photo

Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have several years of dog sitting experience and built a regular client base before moving and taking on additional responsibilities that limited my ability to stay overnight. I am very comfortable around dogs of all sizes and currently own two well-trained German Shepherds. I have experience with drop-in visits, letting dogs...
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Gary, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I offer pet walking, transportation, grooming, and day care for dogs, cats, and fish. My approach includes...
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Schererville, IN

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Hanna and I'm 20 years old and approaching my junior year of college at the University of Kentucky! I recently just got a puppy of my own and have gained a lot of skills in dog care! I have a 5-month-old miniature dachshund that I have been spending every day training! I feel more than confident that I can take care...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mariza, and I'm a caring, dependable pet lover with a passion for keeping pets happy, safe, and loved while their families are away. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or cuddles, I treat every pet like they're my own. Experience • Experienced with dogs (all sizes & breeds), cats, and small animals •...
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Part-time Animal Specialist And Caretaker Available

Valparaiso, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
I provide cat, dog, bird, and any other small mammal or reptile sitting, care taking, feeding, and any other need. I am an experienced former veterinary assistant, bird keeper for the Indianapolis Zoo, and program animal coordinator for Sunset Hill Farm County Park with over 10 years of experience. I love cats, dogs, birds, farm...
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Juliane R.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had animals in my world my entire existence. I have over 39 years of experience in the actual care of/for them. I've had the opportunity, personally, to care for & love cats, dogs, birds, a bunny, & fish. I have over 4 years of dog and cat nutrition training from working at high end dog/cat grooming boutiques. I have...
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Amber V.'s Photo

Blue Island, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated care that prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors while maintaining a clean, secure environment. I strictly adhere to dietary needs and feeding schedules, and...
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Dara D.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love animals, specially pet animals and they make my day happier, since when I was little, they've always been my best friends. I went to veterinary assistant training and got a job at a vet office where I got to work with all kinds of dogs and with special situations too. I do pet sitting and I'm hoping to find more job...
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Domoeque M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, high-quality care for your beloved companions. 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, and consistent routine, whether I am taking your dog for an...
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Educated, Empathetic And Detail Oriented Pet Care Giver Who Wears Her Heart On Her Sleeve.

Lowell, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. For three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and exotic animals. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine for every animal. Managing high-energy breeds with active play is something I enjoy. I...
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Elena F.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans three years, during which I have developed a deep passion for supporting the unique needs of dogs and cats. I hold a college degree and have gained valuable experience with young pets, allowing me to provide informed, compassionate support. My approach centers on your pet's...
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Emily V.'s Photo

Harvey, IL

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily and I've been a dog owner my whole life! I absolutely love dogs I currently have two of my own. I've trained them very well and groomed them myself.
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Jennifer J.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$11/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job, it's a passion. With eight years of experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, and dog training services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and I always...
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Alana M.'s Photo

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My journey in pet care spans three years, during which I have developed a deep commitment to treating every dog as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or strictly adhering to...
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Belen D.'s Photo

Harvey, IL

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for pets has always been a passion of mine! I truly believe that dogs can give a type of love no other being can and deserve it back! I am a mom to one child and 3 dogs! I've potty trained, taught tricks, and can handle dogs of any breed and size. I strive to make pets as comfortable as possible and can provide grooming.
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Allison K.'s Photo

Beecher, IL

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
Hi I'm Allison and I love and have cared for animals basically my whole life. I grew up with big dogs, reptiles, birds, and more. I also worked as a kennel attendant caring for up to 30 dogs and 15 cats. When I was younger I also worked as a stable hand and trained goats for a short period. Animals have been my life for a while...
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  • 29 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Griffith, IN

The average rate for dog training in Griffith, IN on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $8.00 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 Griffith, IN 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 Griffith, IN 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 Griffith, IN 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 Griffith, IN 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 Griffith, IN 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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