Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Hampton, VA

Compare 54 dog trainers in Hampton offering obedience training, behavior support, and personalized training programs. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Portia B.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict...
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Maribelys M.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring two years of experience providing compassionate care for dogs. My approach centers on treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in reinforcing positive behaviors, managing high-energy breeds through active...
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Hannah F.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hannah and I have three animals of my own, two cats and a dog. I absolutely love my animals and they are a huge part of my life. I got Big Kitty in 2017 and Fetty in 2020. Fetty has one eye and takes oral medication twice a day, so I'm very comfortable giving medication and following specific care routines. Big Kitty is...
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Your Pet's Best Friend

Norfolk, VA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Experienced and reliable nanny with 4 years of childcare experience in the United States, including 2 years working in a nanny share arrangement with two families simultaneously. Bilingual in Spanish and English. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified, and have a background in physical therapy and dental assistance. I recently...
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Anyhia C.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned dogs my entire life and now own one of my own that I am training to be a service dog. Your furry friend is in safe hands and will be spoiled like they're my own!
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Dog Walker Assistant

Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Before the pandemic my brother was certified as a Dog Walker and started a business where he opened a hotel for dogs, training and daily walks. I was his assistant for a year. I have experience with dogs and I love them.
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Dog Lover

Norfolk, VA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and have grown to be a huge dog lover. I have a 15-year-old lab - pit mix (rescue) and a 14-year-old Vizsla back home in IL. Here in LA, I have two blue heeler pups, which are getting a lot of training. Therefore, I have experience with pups to seniors coming from all backgrounds. I also...
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Alyssa O.'s Photo

Virginia Beach, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My five years of professional experience have taught me that every animal deserves to be treated as a cherished family member. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure, clean environment. Whether I am managing the high energy of a playful pup or providing gentle...
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Sam G.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own environment is my primary focus. With three years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I offer responsible, empathetic care, whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet...
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Brylee R.'s Photo

Virginia Beach, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. I specialize in maintaining consistent routines and managing high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My background includes...
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TaNiya M.'s Photo

Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional, reliable care for your dogs. With two years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and manage high-energy breeds through active play and...
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Experienced Dog Walker/Sitter/Lover Seeking An Early Or Late Morning Position!

Virginia Beach, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am an active 23-year-old experienced dog walker seeking a morning position. I have experience walking up to three big dogs at a time. I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Aside from my experience as a dog walker and sitter, I have spent over 100 hours volunteering at a therapy dog training school. I am a huge...
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Daja B.'s Photo

Portsmouth, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of experience providing compassionate care for dogs and cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, ensuring a clean environment and prompt...
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Raven G.'s Photo

Newport News, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With two years of hands-on experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines for dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals. I offer pet walking, transportation, boarding, and day care services with a focus on safety and...
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Griffith M.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With four years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. My approach includes...
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Katelynn K.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats is my passion. With one year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a secure environment, strictly follow dietary schedules, and manage high-energy breeds through active...
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Animal Care/dog Walker

Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello my name is Jessy. I'm a very active individual who enjoys taking your fur babies for long walks. As well as train your dog on how to walk properly on leash. I can also check in on your animal when you're unable to feed water and clean kennels. I can also groom animals as well as offer great companionship, and Lovins when...
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Mackenzie H.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I approach pet care by prioritizing comfort, happiness, and a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe environment while strictly adhering to feeding schedules and dietary needs. With one year of experience, I am skilled at managing...
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Chelsea G.'s Photo

Chesapeake, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated animal care is my passion, and I treat every dog as if they were my own. With one year 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 outings, while always maintaining a clean...
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Jennifer T.'s Photo

Norfolk, VA

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello, my name is Jennifer! I've had a strong love for animals for as long as I can remember. From childhood I'd spend every spare moment walking local dogs and cat-sitting for my neighbors, hoping that one day I would care for a pup of my own. My wish came true when I adopted my dog, Riley, at 13. I spent countless hours...
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  • 54 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hampton, VA

The average rate for dog training in Hampton, VA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $15.08 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 Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA 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.