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13 dog trainers are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 6 years
Dog trainers in Harrisburg, PA
Latasha M.
Harrisburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Loving And Responsible Pet Walker, sitter, And Boarder
Hello, my name is Latasha. I'm a friendly, caring, and kind pet loving person. I was raised with dogs. I've had dogs all my life from a miniature pinscher to a golden retriever to a cane Corso ( Italian mastiff). My dogs are my best friends. I've been involved in dog training including puppy to canine good citizen. I have a very...
Latasha can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of dogs & cats for over 20 years. All different sizes and breeds with different dispositions. I.
If you need a pet sitter, dog walker, help in leash training, just keeping your pet company , changing the litter box or other pet needs ( except snakes or reptiles)
I am compassionate, motivated , patient and kind....
Alyssa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alyssa is kind, caring, patient and a good listener. She has a loving heart of gold."
Jill E.
5.0
(1)
I have had different types of dogs throughout the years and recently have gained experience with cats while watching my aunts kitten/cat. I have experience in giving oral medication and I have some mild experience in training. I can help with pet sitting and keeping your animal company while you are away or at work during the...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love all types of animals and am very good with them. My husband and I have 2 dogs, and 8-year-old lab mix and 6-year-old Jack Russell Mix, as well as a 6-year-old calico cat.
We live in a beautiful neighborhood and a few blocks away from a walking trail, so we walk all the time with the dogs. We have dog sat all types of...
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Pam A.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enjoy the peace of mind knowing your pup is safe and in good hands so you can enjoy vacations or take care of other life events. I'm energetic, caring, funny and a true country girl at heart.
I grew up with farm animals as a kid and have always had dogs as an adult. I am very passionate about all animals. My husband & I share...
Pam can also help with: Boarding, dog training
My name is Sam. I'm a masters student at Penn State University living in downtown State College. My parents have 2 85 lb goldendoodles at home that I grew up with. I have volunteered for several dog breeders as a photographer and trainer for the puppies whose families wanted them to have training before they go home! I am...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a current college student at Temple University looking for a job this summer. I am a huge animal lover and have a young dog of my own that I trained. I will make sure your pet gets all the love and care that it needs!
Erika can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have had dogs, cats, and horses all my life. I have years of experience caring for my own animals as well as others' animals. I have worked on my parent's horse farm and have also worked at a professional horse boarding/training facility throughout my childhood and adulthood. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting,...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Samantha, I have had two years of experience caring for Dogs of all kinds. Im in college now, but in highschool I dog sat a german shepherd and a miniature poodle that was blind. I stayed at the house and took them for Walks, fed them, and played with them. I also dogsat two golden retreivers for two weeks while...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I've had animals all my life and I love them! I have about 5 families I pet/house sit for. I have experience with animals from dogs and cats to snakes and guinea pigs! I don't have any training in pet care but I'm willing to follow any training regiment and rules you have for your animals with the same care and love I have for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Nicole C.
York Haven, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have many years of experience. It is just not all paid since I helped a lot of family friends out. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I own my own horse and used to foster dogs before I started college last fall. I also have 2 dogs, fish, and 2 crested geckos. I had many small animals when I was younger. I fostered...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Lori W.
Palmyra, PA
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Caretaker Available For All Your Family Pet Needs!
NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW PET CLIENTS UNLESS THEY ARE COLLABORATIVE WITH SENIOR CARE OR ADVOCACY CLIENTS. THANK YOU
I'm happy to answer any questions! I have cared for, trained, rescued, rehabbed, sat for, walked & everything in between. I just left a corp job & am looking to develop a new client base with what I'm truly...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm sarah, I am a certified professional dog trainer. I have two kids, two dogs and I have had experience with dogs, cats and other pets since I was a small child. I have been blessed to turn my passion for animals into a small business for training, walking and caring for dogs and other pets. Having two dogs myself, I...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Sarah did a great job taking care of our dogs while we were away. We will definitely hire her again."
Susan G.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Harrisburg, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Harrisburg, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Harrisburg, PA costs $13.33 per hour. That being said, training your dog can range from group classes to individual sessions with a professional and the average cost will depend on various factors, such as where you live, the type of training you receive, home training or board and train, the intensity level and the method used.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Harrisburg, PA is an excellent opportunity to invest in the health and happiness of your furry best friend. A professional animal behavior specialist will be able to customize a training program tailored to you and your pup's lifestyle, from crate training to advanced commands. They have the knowledge needed to train your pup out of any behavioral issues, and to teach them new skills that will help them for years to come.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Harrisburg, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Harrisburg, PA depends on the individual needs of your pet and how quickly they progress through their training program. Generally speaking, it is recommended that you visit your trainer at least once every few months or so in order to continue reinforcing their progress. However if you feel your pet is struggling then more frequent visits may be necessary until their skills improve. Some trainers may offer board and train services, which would also impact the amount of time you'd invest in training.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Harrisburg, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Harrisburg, PA, you can start your search on Care.com. Not only can you sort dog trainer profiles by location and price, but you can read reviews from their current and former customers. That way, you can gain some valuable insight from other pet parents who worked with them.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Harrisburg, PA can bring about many benefits including increased obedience and improved socialization skills which will make everyday interactions easier between you and your pup. Training classes should give you an opportunity for both you and your pet to learn new skills together which will allow them develop better problem solving abilities as well as strengthen the bond between the two of you over time which in turn will create an even deeper level of trust between one another.