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Elizabeth C.

Friend To All Creatures, And I Love Every Unique Personality Of Pets!

Hillsboro, OR

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I started working with animals when I was 13, at the Oregon Zoo. I volunteered there for 5 years, and worked first hand with all types of animals you can imagine. I learned training techniques and behavioral science from skilled professionals, and have applied those skills in my own life as a dog and cat owner. I've trained 2...
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A Paws-itive Pet Experience

Hillsboro, OR

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$16/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, I have experience with dogs, cats, and small rodents! I'd be happy to check in on your pets while you are away and give them all the pets and walks they need! I can provide overnight boarding in my home(preferably Kennel trained but not required!). I currently have an English mastiff that has gone through months of...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Hillsboro, OR

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brittany and I have a love for animals of all breeds and species. I have grown up with a family dog my entire life, so I am very comfortable around them. I am currently the parent of a rescue Husky and consider her an important member of my family. I love caring for pets, especially taking them outside and letting them...
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Hillsboro, OR

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've lived and worked with animals all my life! I grew up with dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. I've cared for some fish, but I am willing to learn about and care for other animals as well! I am comfortable with grooming basics, but I'm definitely not a stylist. Baths, nails, and a bit of hair trimming if...
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Hillsboro, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi guys I'm Bri! I currently have 3 cats which are my life! I raised 2 of them from when they were a couple of weeks old so I have experience administering medication, bottle feeding, and even bathing. Throughout my childhood I've had a Border Collie, Pomeranians, Cats, Rats, Frogs, Hermit Crabs and a Snake I have experience...
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Hello There!

Beaverton, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Madison! I love animals of all kinds and am happy to help take care of you animal friends! I currently own a dog and a cat, but before that I have owned everything from guinea pigs to goats! I love working on obedience training with my dog or teaching her fun tricks! I love to go camping, hiking, climbing, and spend...
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Beaverton, OR

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!! I own two of my own kitties and trained both of them on my own. Prior to owning them I dogsat pretty regularly for 2 large puppies and the dogs around the neighborhood. I would love to share the love with your pets and have a fun walking companion. I am very flexible and comfortable with most pets. I have my own car and...
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Beaverton, OR

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I own 4 animals dogs & cats. I am very well experienced with walking, grooming, training, play, etc. I love animals and am very reliable and friendly :)
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Beaverton, OR

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
I have 10 years of experience working with animals. I have a lot knowledge and would love to share! I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking.
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Newberg, OR

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$20/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a massive pet lover. My family says I am a pet whisperer and I love that because I like to research animal behaviors and work with them to better understand and improve their lives and behaviors. I have owned cats and dogs my entire life. I know that when I am away from my pets with no one to give them loves, or take them...
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In Your Home Pet Sitter

Beaverton, OR

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
Hello, I am Jodie and I'm an experienced dog trainer and can assist with barking, aggression or negative behaviors that need correction. I have experience coaching pet parents to use Applied Behavior Analysis and finding environmental solutions. Don't re-home or shelter your dog - contact me first. I'm in Beaverton near...
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Let's Get Our Walk On! It's The Leashed I Can Do.

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Some years ago I found myself at wit's end with my newly acquired 5-month-old puppy. Completely defeated, in desperation I called the top dog trainer in Portland at the time and that man trained me. That crazy puppy went on to become my most incredible task trained Service Dog. I since then acquired another puppy, a Belgian...

Care Member says "Ashlee was amazing with our high anxiety aussie! She worked well with him and gave him great walks. She also sent check in videos of how our pup was...

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Portland, OR

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I always had a soft spot for animals whether it was cats or dogs or any other type of animal. I grew up with a dog and recently got a puppy. One is 12 years old (Nala a Pomeranian tea cup poodle) and the other is 9 months. I trained to took care of my puppy(koda) a mini Goldendoodle. I also watched my boyfriends animals while...
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Experienced Animal Shelter Worker, Positive Reinforcement

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there! I know how big of a deal it is to trust someone with your four (or less)- legged family members. I am passionate about facilitating a relationship with you and your pets that creates an atmosphere of trust and comfort. I have worked for the Oregon Humane Society for nearly a year and have experience handling (and...

Care Member says "Miranda did a great job taking care of my cats while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and spent time playing with my cats so they would...

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Portland, OR

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a passionate and knowledgeable animal care worker with experience in caring for animals of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I currently work in a doggy daycare/boarding facility where I oversee groups of 20+ dogs. We also provide walks and grooming services, so I have experience working with and walking all...

Sarah L. says "Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite, and respectful...

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Pet Sitter And House Sitter

Portland, OR

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
My name is Spencer and I would love to take care of your fur babies. I moved to Portland 4 years ago. I grew up an avid animal lover, knowing at a young age I would make a career working/caring for animals. I earned an associate degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management going on to become a Zookeeper. For the last 5 years,...

Care Member says "Spencer is amazing with all my pets! When they are in her care I have zero worries because I know she cares for them as if they were her own! Her skills...

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Portland, OR

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 5 years of experience taking care of others' pets, and have cared for my own animals for over 10 years. I can help with dog training and socialization, walks, play, and feeding. I also love cats and can help feed and attend to their needs while their people are away.
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Portland, OR

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have taken care of dogs, cats and rabbits for 35+ years. Used to train Bouvier des Flandres and Golden Retrievers. I'm very comfortable meeting and bonding with animals and easily befriend them. I am very gentle and respect all conditions be it physical or emotional that animals may have. My love for all animals is very deep and...
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Dog Care Giver

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been around dogs all my life and have raised a few mixed litters. I have a squatty pit bull terrier and she is my little princess. I have dedicated many hours of study time to read about dog health and training. I can provide baths and light grooming and love dogs of all sizes.
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Hillsboro, OR

Dog Trainers in Hillsboro, OR are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers

Ashlee E.

Ashlee was amazing with our high anxiety aussie! She worked well with him and gave him great walks. She also sent check in videos of how our...

- Care member

Miranda L.

Miranda did a great job taking care of my cats while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and spent time playing with my cats so...

- Care member

Isabella B.

Excellent communication. She spent plenty of time with my J. She kept her entertained, her box clean and fed her as requested. Very polite,...

- Sarah L.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR

On average, dog training near you in Hillsboro, OR costs $16.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Hillsboro, OR, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Hillsboro, OR 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.

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