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68 dog trainers are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
What others are saying about dog trainers in Houston, TX
Great with my kids, arrived on time and was super sweet! Definitely going to be reaching out in the future for when I need a sitter 😊
Review for Samya P. by Care member
Shelby did great job caring for our chocolate lab, Bentley, and siamese cat, Benson. She is a kind and passionate care taker- treating our…
Review for Shelby B. by Care member
Althea did a great job watching my 2 kitties while I was away for 2 weeks. She was very easy to work with and sent me pictures of my babies…
Review for Althea S. by Brittany B.
Dog trainers in Houston, TX
Patient, Affectionate, Responsible, I enjoy working with animals because I find satisfaction in providing them with care, attention and affection, contributing to their well-being and happiness. I have safe driving skills. I'm looking for a job for several key aspects:
Challenges and learning.
Collaborative...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Samya P.
Houston, TX
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
JUST A GIRL WILLING TO MAKE YOUR PET FEEL AS LOVED AS YOU DO :)
5.0
(3)
I've had, have years of experience working and owning animals my whole life.. I've been wanting to become a veterinary since I was 3 so it's a big goal in life, I currently have 2 puppies and 4 reptiles ( 2 dragons , 1 gecko, a turtle, a hamster) I'm a big animal person!! I currently work at an animal hospital as a animal...
Samya can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Samiya is so great with our 4mo twins! She is excellent at reading infant cues and keeps them both very happy and entertained while I’m working. She’s also comfortable around our large and somewhat annoying dogs which is a huge plus.
Looking forward to having her...
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Shelby B.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Shelby a passionate and experienced caregiver for a wide range of beloved pets. With 7 years of dedicated experience, I have developed a deep understanding and love for dogs, cats, birds, fish, rodents, and rabbits.
My journey as a pet caregiver began with my own furry companions, and it quickly grew into a passion. Over...
5.0
"Shelby did great job caring for our chocolate lab, Bentley, and siamese cat, Benson. She is a kind and passionate care taker- treating our pets as her own. We will be using her for all future pet sitting jobs and have recommended her to friends in the area. "
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Highly experienced and trained in caring for all types of animals. Garnered most of my experience working directly under a private professional dog training studio in Houston. House/ dog sitting in various scenarios such as orphaned kittens, dogs with tumors, helping to nurse small animals like hamsters, etc. Proven track record...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have the experience of an dog's owner view . From training to grooming. I love dogs and cats love to play with them. I am afraid of bigger dogs because im average height and some are stereotypically dangerous in my eyes.
Taj' can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
I love all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have 2 small dogs. I have done a number of pet/house sitting, drop-in visits, and dog walking thru Rover. I've also trained several of my friends' dogs. I only board small dogs in my home, but I have house sat for several families that have big dogs.
Betheny can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Elijah S.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with basic Dog Training and Pet Transportation. I can also walk your pet on the days you are unable to, calm a hyper pet down in the home with family being involved to learn how to hold there pet
Elijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Althea S.
Houston, TX
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet lover. I had a dog when I was in grade school until we moved here in U. S., but there is my sisters cat that I'd taking care of. As of right now, I have two cats (domestic short hair and ragdoll) I train theme fetching and sit. Also, have a fish on my home. To know more about me and to be your pet sitter, don't...
Althea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Althea did a great job watching my 2 kitties while I was away for 2 weeks. She was very easy to work with and sent me pictures of my babies each time she came over."
Brittany B.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Houston, TX
How much does dog training cost near me in Houston, TX?
On average, dog training near you in Houston, TX costs $12.12 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 Houston, TX?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Houston, TX, 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 Houston, TX?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Houston, TX 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.
Ratings for Houston, TX dog trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Houston, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 68 listed dog trainers.