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Irene P.

Pet Caregiver/Sitter

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have always loved taking of animals and being a pet sitter for people. Since I don't have my own pets this is also a nice treat for me to have the opportunity to take care of pets. I have about 2-4 yrs of the following experiences-dog walking, brief dog training, feeding(dogs, cats, fish, birds) transporting to vet...

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Animal Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

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$23/hr
-Over 9 years of experience with both cats and dogs -Experience with all sizes of dogs but prefer working with smaller dogs -Experience with all ages of dogs and cats, puppies and kittens as young as 3 months -No allergies, can handle both short haired and long haired pets -Personally own 2 dogs -Experience with training...
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Pet Care Provider

Annapolis, MD

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been an avid animal lover since childhood, as I grew up in a family with three dogs and a bunny. We had an English Springer Spaniel, a Golden Retriever, and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and I spent much of my childhood helping to walk and care for them. The Springer weighed about 55 pounds, the Golden weighed about 80...
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Laurel, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
Growing up with many dogs and cat, I have a special bond with them. For a year I worked at a Dog Daycare, learned how to handle the biggest dog to a little one and picked up on training puppies. Now I trained my three dogs and love them.
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Nubiya M.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Nubiya. I love being around animals especially dogs as a have one myself! I currently have a 10-year-old pit bull that I trained myself, including crate training. I would love to get to know you and your pet.
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Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to care for your dog through Anchored Tails Pet Care! Dogs bring so much joy, and it's my passion to ensure they're happy, healthy, and well cared for while you're away. With over 10 years of experience caring for dogs-including my own 3-year-old German Shepherd mix-and helping...
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Owner Of 3 Dogs

Severna Park, MD

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm accustomed to caring for 3 dogs. One is a puppy and 2 are seniors. All are under 30 pounds. I'm in Severna Park and can visit your home several times a day or if your dog is crate trained they can stay with me. If they are not housebroken, I'm not interested but if they are, they really don't need to be in the crate. I have...
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Darius F.'s Photo

Annapolis, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and cats. I specialize in puppy training, senior pet care, and behavior support using positive-reinforcement methods. Pet first-aid certified and working remotely, I offer a flexible schedule with plenty of attention and supervision. My spacious, fenced...
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Towson, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have cared for dogs my entire life and have grown up with dogs as a constant part of my household. I currently have my own puppy, giving me hands-on, daily experience with puppy care, training reinforcement, and establishing consistent routines. From puppyhood through adulthood, I have been responsible for daily feeding,...
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Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Pasadena, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello I think I could be a good fit! My name is Katherine. A bit about myself- I am 26, I work full time weekdays as a government worker until 4 p.m. I am available weekends or weekday evenings. I have experience caring for children of all ages. Most notably I was a long term babysitter for a family for their son from a month...
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Joyce O.'s Photo

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
A lifelong animal lover, I'm eager to provide your beloved pets with the same care and attention I give my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. While in my care, I always have emergency contact information...
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Victoria S.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Although I have no paid training I've been taking care of animals and animals with special needs for about 5 years. I've taken care of bulldogs and their various health problems as well as administered medicine for dogs and cats with different conditions. I've been around dogs with anxiety and have owned 4 cats myself.
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Gail G.'s Photo

Randallstown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Over the course of my 38 years in providing professional home care services to the elderly and their pets, I have consistently fulfilled my responsibilities to ensure their well-being. Whether it was a feline companion with a darker coat or a canine friend, my duties encompassed bathing, walking, and providing nourishment. In...
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Owings Mills, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kassie, and I'm a responsible, caring, and reliable pet lover with hands-on experience caring for my own dog. Being a dog owner has taught me the importance of patience, consistency, and understanding each pet's unique personality and needs. I truly treat pets like family and make their safety, comfort, and...
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Alana M.'s Photo

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a very avid animal lover!! I have had dogs and cats growing up my whole life, and my newfie recently passed away so I am looking to help others out with their pets. Being a full time college student it is hard to search for a new furry friend to love while being able to properly train them, so instead I have decided to care...
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Experienced, Compassionate And Responsible Pet Caretaker

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide training and behavior feedback due to my extensive experience with dogs. I'm currently working on search and rescue for missing pets via Dogs Finding Dogs. I love, admire and respect just about any kind of pet or animal. There has never been a time that I can recall when there hasn't been a furry, scaled or...
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Lifelong Animal Lover

Baltimore, MD

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$20/hr
I've always had pets for as long as I can remember. Mostly dogs and cats, but also frogs, a rabbit, toad, guinea pig, and cockatiel. No formal training, but I am comfortable with just about any animal, big or small. Could watch pets while on vacation, take your pet on walks, administer medication, or help you get your pet to the...
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Detailed, Compassionate, Dog Trainer And Pet Care Provider.

Takoma Park, MD

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$31/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm looking for a job that is a regular routine, I love when I get to know the animals I care for and are able to help long term. I love owners who communicate and expect communication in return. With me you will always receive full reports. I started working with animals when I was in my late teens. My neighbor asked me...
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Monet T.'s Photo

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello, my name is Monet! I'm a certified dog groomer with over 5 years of professional pet handling and behavioral training experience. I offer all services related to the daily wellbeing of your pet including the expected care, as well as grooming and training. I also have over 3 years of boarding and sitting experience. I'm...
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Eileen G.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Eileen and I am a life long animal lover and pet owner. I've owned and trained dogs, cats, small birds and rodents. Currently I am the proud pup parent to Jake, a 90 lb. labradoodle! I fully understand how pets are beloved and treasured members of the family, and I would love to help care for yours! If it's a brisk long...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hanover, MD

The average rate for dog training in Hanover, MD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $12.00 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 Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD 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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