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Lucy C.

Pet Care Specialist

Homestead, PA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am experienced with all kinds of animals both personally and professionally. I have a beloved 10-year-old cat named Fleetwood Cat whom I've had with me since she was a kitten. I worked from March 2017-January 2018 as a pet care specialist for Petsmart in East Liberty where I was trained in the care of all kinds of domestic...
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Trained Dog Groomer/Trainer, Animal Owner

McKeesport, PA

5.0(1)
from
$9/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I will care for any type of animal with not only their necessities, but constant interaction. I care for animals and understand them. I am currently a parent of a guinea pig, a mouse, leopard gecko, and three dogs. I have no problem caring for any animal.

Care Member says "Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable. "

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Hello, I'm Thaylia! I Love Watching, Training, Exercising, And Taking Care Of Dogs And Cats!

Pittsburgh, PA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing I like working with animals because they are the best to be around, take care of, and they deserve everything in the world. I'm looking for a job that has cats or dogs. I love to train dogs, especially my dog and my aunts dog. I like to provide games that will stimulate their brains...

Adam B. says "Thaylia was amazing with my two dogs, she treated them like her own and made sure they were cared for, loved, and got lots of daily stimulation. I would...

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Pet Care

West Mifflin, PA

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have raised two dogs one lab and one pit bull. They are both loving dogs and well trained. They love being around other animals as well
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I am a dog owner myself and have had and cared for my own pet for 10 years now. I have taken dog obedience training classes. I will be very loving and nurturing towards your pet.
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Small Dog Lover

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Will be glad to cuddle or walk your smaller dog. I am not of taller/stronger stature so a smaller or very well trained dog is what I can handle.
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Pittsburgh, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pets are life's best companions and I love being around them. I had my own dog for 9 years and currently have a cat, so I am experienced in handling and taking care of both. I have trained my dog myself and participated in search and rescue trainings with him for years. This enabled me to get a good insight in training and...
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Pet Sitter

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$9/hr
Last year I trained a yellow lab named Yeva for about 8 months before she went off to specific training in order to be a service dog. I love all animals and would be excited to work with yours!
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Animal Lover Looking For Occasional General Pet Care Needs.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I've had animals constantly in my home for the last 22 years. Previously I was a cat-care volunteer at a local shelter. Additionally, I've taken a course in animal behavior and service dog training. I'm looking to gain more experience in animal care and potential dog training.
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Pittsburgh, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love providing comfort for pets when owners are away. I'm a very reliable, caring, and warmhearted person who loves caring for animals. I have a Havapoo that is 2 and a half years old. As well as two cats of my own. I grew up with dogs, cats, and birds in my families home in Philadelphia. I'm looking to earn a little extra...
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Experienced Dog Trainer For In Home Visits And Training Sessions.

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a service dog and reactive dog trainer looking to share my specialized experience in my area. I do in home visits, training, and training walks. I have two dogs of my own who are tilted in multiple sports and obedience outlets. I can give medication and trim nails.
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Friend Of Dogs

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I love animals especially dogs, I have always had dogs in my life, I trained them in basic things, I like to play with them, I am not afraid of a few clamps. My last dog Igor was like a son to me in fact I have him tattooed on my arm
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Terry's Pet Adventures

South Park, PA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Patient I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that uses my dog training, walking and patience skills I started working with animals when I was a child with family dogs. I have trained, cared for, travelled with many dogs in my...
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Animal Lover Looking To Pet Sit!

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I've absolutely adored animals my whole life. I've always had cats and dogs and really enjoy pet sitting. I've had the opportunity to care for pets of all ages for family and friends the last several years. I have experience walking, feeding, bathing, training and administering care/medication for senior and infant animals.
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Pittsburgh, PA

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! Although I am new to care. com I grew up on a small farm in Eastern PA so I am very comfortable with all sorts of animals (small cage pets, dogs, cats, goats, chickens/birds, horses, etc.). I've also been providing pet care for my neighbors/family members since I was 10. I have a Psychology degree, so I know a thing or...
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My Experience

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My family owns a dog, who is a male cockapoo. He is currently 15 years old, so I have had a lot of experience taking care of him in terms of walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet, teaching him tricks, etc. My brother also owns a dog, who is a Pitbull/Boxer/Lab mix. She is currently 5 years old, and I have taken care...
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Pittsburgh, PA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
Trained at local dog shelter with hands-on dog walking experience; reliable, caring, and attentive to your pets' needs.
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Animal Lover

Pittsburgh, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
I'm an animal lover and genuinely enjoy cleaning! I know what it is like to want quality care for your pet- they're family members. I have experience walking, training, and grooming dogs, cat and house sitting and working with horses and goats on a private farm. I also have experience cleaning condos and private homes should you...
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West Mifflin, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own who I walk everyday and have potty trained to go on a wee-wee pad, as he is a smaller dog. I love long walks and to play in the yard with them. I have dog sat for multiple people and am great with animals:)
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Friendly Animal Lover!

West Mifflin, PA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
Hi! I am the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet myself I have 2 cats 2 dogs and chickens! I volunteer at humane animal rescue and am looking for some extra side money! I love all animals and have no fear I can help with any kind! Whatever you need I got you! I also have experience with training and grooming!

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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Homestead, PA

On average, dog training near you in Homestead, PA costs $18.00 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 Homestead, 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.

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

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

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Homestead, 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.

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