Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Jenison, MI

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Jenison, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going, and adventurous! I love meeting people and being social. I like working with animals because animals make me happy! We've had at least one pet my entire life and I can't imagine living without them. I'm looking for a job that lets me spend time caring for a variety of pets....
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Jenison, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last three years dedicated to providing reliable, compassionate support for pets of all kinds. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy dogs through active play or ensuring a calm environment for cats and farm animals, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness...
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Grandville, MI

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Susana and I just moved to Grand Rapids. I could give a background of my experience with animals but I think listing them off first would be easier. I have experience with my pets, or sitting for friends/family with cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, bearded dragons, fowl, goats and exotic birds. Growing up, I was...
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Grandville, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, transportation, and boarding services for dogs, cats, birds, and other pets. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while maintaining a clean and secure...
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Wyoming, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the cornerstone of my pet care philosophy. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. With one year of experience, I excel at managing high-energy breeds through active play and maintaining strict...
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Kelly M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, consistent, and engaging. I like working with animals because I've been a lifetime dog owner and love the positive energy and love animals bring to our lives. I'm looking for a job where I can help people and animals as I complete my graduate school training. I started working with animals...
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Wyoming, MI

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
My four years of experience have taught me that every animal has a unique personality worth celebrating. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. Whether I am managing the high energy of a playful dog or providing gentle care for a senior cat, I maintain a consistent, stimulating...
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Part-Time Loving Caregiver

Grandville, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
My name is Mikayla and I am an active young animal lover in her early twenties. I am blessed to have grown up raising and caring for animals! My experience covers over a wide range of critters including both household and farm animals. In my time I have cared for 4 litters of new born kittens, 2 crazy ducklings and even a baby...
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Sevayah D.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have dedicated the last many years to ensuring pets feel happy, safe, and loved. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent routine and treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle care for senior and...
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Jenna W.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
With eight years of dedicated experience, I provide professional care for dogs, cats, horses, and farm animals. My philosophy centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent, stimulating routines that reinforce positive behaviors. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to dietary needs, maintaining a secure...
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Loving Pet Sitter

Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
Seeking a family with animals I can love on! My family has fostered dogs and cats since I was 8, I've sat for pets as a teen, and I worked as an adoption counselor for dogs and cats in 2019! I raised my own dog and trained him starting at 10 months old, and have even taught tricks to the senior aged dogs in the house! I've...
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Mya A.'s Photo

Wyoming, MI

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last four years dedicated to providing professional, compassionate support for dogs, cats, and horses. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal in my care as if they...
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Elia M.'s Photo

Allendale, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With two years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With five years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I specialize in maintaining a safe, stimulating routine, whether that involves managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle support for senior pets. I...
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Olivia W.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I hold a college degree and maintain a secure, clean environment for your pets, ensuring I strictly follow all...
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Grandville, MI

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. With two years of dedicated experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I focus on reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners to ensure a harmonious environment. Whether I am managing high-energy...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Sutton, like "button" but with an "S." I recently moved to the area to be closer to GRCC as I'm finishing classes before transferring to Logan for Chiropractic. I (and my partner) describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and empathetic. I grew up with my own cats and dogs. I started watching others dogs in...
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Marisa S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
Hi! I'm a responsible woman working part-time for myself, which affords me extra time each week! I'm a lifelong dog and pet owner but I'm not able to have one in the apartment I live in now. I've owned and taken care of tiny chihuahuas, medium-sized hounds, larger pits and labs, and basically anything in between. I am here to...
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Sophia B.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in the belief that every pet deserves to be treated as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent outings, while maintaining a clean, secure...
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Byron Center, MI

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as ... spontaneous ... adventurous ... friendly I like working with animals because I've grown up around them! I've grown up on a small farm and there were always some kind of barn cats, chickens or big dog! I'm looking for a job that allows for flexibility! I started working with animals when I...
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  • 54 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $12.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Jenison, MI

The average rate for dog training in Jenison, MI on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $12.50 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
Dog trainers in Jenison, MI may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
Choosing the right dog trainer in Jenison, MI involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
The time it takes to train a dog in Jenison, MI can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
Dog training in Jenison, MI can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
The frequency of dog training sessions in Jenison, MI depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.