Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Halifax, MA

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Annabella S.'s Photo

Halifax, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have always been my greatest passion, and for the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs, cats, and other pets. I approach every visit by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each animal as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through...
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Shannon F.'s Photo

Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
boarding
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking services, and basic training.

Mary J. says "Shannon is a wonderful person. She is willing to help in whatever you may need, and does so in a very caring manner. She also is a huge pet lover! For...

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Isabella G.'s Photo

Duxbury, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Dedicated to treating every pet as if they were my own, I bring two years of hands-on experience to your dog's care. My approach centers on empathy, ensuring your companion feels safe, secure, and comfortable at all times. I maintain a clean environment and handle any accidents promptly to ensure your pet's well-being. Whether I...
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Sophia M.'s Photo

Whitman, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs is my primary focus. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and active play for high-energy breeds. My...
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Happiness Advocator, Love Of All Dogs

Kingston, MA

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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hello! I charge $25 per hour for pet sitting and $85 per night for overnight care. Unfortunately, the rates currently listed on my profile will not allow me to edit them, so I apologize for any confusion! I have a genuine passion for animals and several years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I offer...
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Kristin C.'s Photo

Carver, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide attentive, reliable care for your companions. With three years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, bird, fish, and exotic pet as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent routine, ensuring a clean environment, and strictly following your dietary...
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Naomi G.'s Photo

Bridgewater, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I am Naomi and I have always had a love for animals. I have taken care of countless animals growing up including my own fish, lizards, frogs, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and even my own horses. I also attended Bristol Aggie for 2 years where I gained even more experience in taking care of animals. I have...
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Lizzie R.'s Photo

Pembroke, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
With years of hands-on experience in dog training, grooming, walking, and pet care, I've dedicated myself to understanding and supporting the unique needs of each dog I work with. My journey began at an agricultural vocational high school, where I majored in Canine Science. There, I gained foundational knowledge in canine...
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Thea J.'s Photo

Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional pet care. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds...
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Olivia D.'s Photo

Whitman, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have many years of experience working with dogs, ornamental fish and also farm animals like chickens, pigs, horses etc. Working with a professional dog breeder and trainer at a kennel, I cared for and trained a variety of dog breeds and since then I have dog sit for many more on my own. My love for animals runs deep so I will...
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Nisha B.'s Photo

Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
Providing your pets with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my top priority. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved within their familiar environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to dietary needs and feeding schedules, while actively managing...
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Julia C.'s Photo

Whitman, MA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have extensive experience working with dogs and caring for one of my own at home. Over the years, I've learned how to balance training, daily routines, and providing the love and attention dogs need to thrive. My own dog has taught me patience, consistency, and the importance of building trust. From walks and playtime to...
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Julia S.'s Photo

Pembroke, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, determined, thoughtful. I like working with animals because they bring happiness to lives of those around them. I have always grown up with cats and dogs in the house, and I understand the comfort a pet can provide to a family. I have always been an animal lover, and I would be happy to...
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Leah H.'s Photo

Rockland, MA

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$18/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
20 years of dedicated experience has shaped my approach to animal companionship. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My care philosophy centers on reinforcing positive behaviors while maintaining strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether I am...
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Cheryle R.'s Photo

Rockland, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of professional experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I hold a college degree and have completed training in Experience with young pets and Experience with senior pets. My approach centers on...
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kaitlyn L.'s Photo

Carver, MA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel loved and secure in their own environment. My approach centers on strict adherence...
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Dana O.'s Photo

Kingston, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. With a year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and routine. I am comfortable managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining a clean, secure environment. My approach is rooted in vigilant...
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Melissa S.'s Photo

Hanover, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over 20 years dedicated to animal health, I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. Treating every animal as if they were my own, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully manage high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while adhering to feeding schedules and...
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Naomi R.'s Photo

West Wareham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover with multiple years experience in sitting and walking dogs. Have lots of experience with reactive dogs as I have owned and trained my own!
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Amanda A.'s Photo

Canton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Dedicated animal care is my passion, fueled by three years of hands-on experience across a wide range of species, from household dogs and cats to exotic pets and farm animals. I hold a college degree and have completed the Red Cross Pet First Aid Course. My philosophy centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Halifax, MA

The average rate for dog training in Halifax, MA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $15.00 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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.