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Ashlyn Y.

Hopkins, SC

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
I have been around animals all my life, as my family owns a small farming homestead. However, dogs have my heart. I love being around them, getting to know their personalities, and training them.
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Columbia, SC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 gold retrievers that live with my parents in Rhode Island that I miss very much and I always look forward to seeing when I go to visit. I also had a golden retriever here with me in Connecticut for a while that I trained and took...
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Columbia, SC

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have over 8 years of experience watching over other peoples pets - as well as have two of my own fur babies! I have dog CPR and first aid training! I would love to help out with your pets! Please let me know what I can do :)
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Dog Lover

Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Great with all dogs big & small. I've owned Golden Retrievers, chihuahuas, Cocker Spaniels, Ladradoodles, Beagles & now a handsome 5-year-old Cane Corso name Duke! I've trained all my dogs & they have all been off leash trained. Good manners & listens to all commands! I've worked with other dog trainers & dog behaviorist in the...
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Animal Care

West Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Abby and I have a culmination of 10 years of experienced animal care of all kinds. I have a service dog myself (wonderful GSP), a cat, and a horse that I teach riding lessons with. I competed on Lander University's equestrian team alongside competitive competition throughout my life to this very day....
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Great With Dogs!

West Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I trained and boarded dogs for two years in California. I've owned dogs my whole life! I currently have two amazing dogs!
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Pet-sitter Available!!

Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have two dogs of my own at home so I am very used to being around animals at all times. This year at school I also fostered two dogs, one of which was abandoned on the side of the road in Columbia, SC. I trained her and helped her until she found her forever home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and I have experience with...
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Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
I love dogs of all sizes. I can take them on walks/runs, feed them, and play with them. I have 4 dogs that live at my parents house while im at college. Three lab retrievers, one husky. One of my dogs is very mean to other dogs and people so im well trained in watching out.
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Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is jasmine . I'm a coastal Carolina student with a major in psychology and a minor in criminal justice. I have two dogs a jack Russell and a pit bull terrier. I also have a cat whose 5 years old. I've worked with a good amount of animals in my lifetime. Animals ranging from fish, exotic animals, dogs and cats....
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The Best Dogsitter You Will Ever Have

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and have one giant dog of my own. I have lots of experience handling dogs with high energy and big personalities. My dog is a German Shepherd. I also love cats and have taken care of cats around my neighborhood before. When I walk my dogs, I like to take them to fun destinations like nearby creeks or parks....
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Isabel S.'s Photo

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had plenty of experience with pet sitting in the past few years. From dogs and cats to even fish, I am well trained in caring for pets of all kinds. I am flexible with scheduling, pay, and ensure your pet a fun and safe time.
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Patient Animal Lover Here To Help

Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Stephanie, your go-to pet sitter and animal trainer with a special focus on dogs and horses. With 12+ years of experience working with animals, I've had the pleasure of turning my passion for animals into a rewarding hobby. Whether it's a playful pup or a gentle giant, I believe every animal deserves the best care. When...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Hopkins, SC

On average, dog training near you in Hopkins, SC costs $15.00 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 Hopkins, SC 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 Hopkins, SC 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 Hopkins, SC, 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 Hopkins, SC 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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