Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Johnston, RI

Compare 60 dog trainers in Johnston offering obedience training, behavior support, and personalized training programs. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

​

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available To Help!

IllustrationMediumPetCare image
Alexia R.'s Photo

Johnston, RI

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
I grew up around all kinds of animals, and have had many of my own, including dogs, cats, birds, and hedgehogs. I have fostered and re homed over 50 dogs. I have trained, and rehabbed dogs that were maltreated in order to make them adoptable.
See profile
Paris B.'s Photo

Johnston, RI

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dogsitter who's been in the game for 8 years! I have professional dog behavior and training experience and I would love to come watch your dogs! I overnight sit or spend time with/taking out puppies and senior dogs. My overnight rates are $45 a night plus $15 per each additional dog. I can'r wait to meet you and your...
See profile
Amber C.'s Photo

Johnston, RI

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Amber and I'm a dependable, compassionate caregiver with a genuine love for both children and animals. I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can learn, play, and thrive while ensuring pets receive the attention and care they deserve. I am patient, responsible, and attentive to...
See profile
Shelby B.'s Photo

Johnston, RI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have been to dog training classes with my dog, have had dogs, cats, birds my whole life. Most animals I meet warm up to me right away.
See profile
Richard H.'s Photo

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every companion as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to dietary...

Ashley S. says "Richard was enrolled in our career development program for several years. He was one of our favorites because of his can-do attitude, pleasant...

See profile
Janet B.'s Photo

Loving And Dependable Dog Walker

Lincoln, RI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loving active responsible outdoorsy I like working with animals because they are so loving, in the moment and fun I'm looking for a job that I can help dog owners by walking, feeding and playing with their dogs I started working with animals when I took care of friends' dogs and cats. I...
See profile
Mayra P.'s Photo

Central Falls, RI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your dogs. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and manage the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and...
See profile
Briana A.'s Photo

Lincoln, RI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your canine companions. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs....
See profile
Kimberly N.'s Photo

Riverside, RI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I love caring for animals and have owned cats and dogs most of my adult life, to include a diabetic cat with twice a day insulin injections. I have most recently worked per diem at the local animal shelter to providing reliable, compassionate support for pets of all ages and needs. Whether I am administering medication, managing...
See profile
Mary M.'s Photo

Riverside, RI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. For 10 years, I have provided pet sitting, walking, and day care, primarily for dogs. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I strictly adhere to...
See profile
Kayla P.'s Photo

Need Someone To Walk Your Pet In Evening, While You Handle Dinner And Family Time? I'm Your Gal!

Pawtucket, RI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and confident I like working with animals because they truly are the best of all of us. All pets bring untold joy to their families and deserve all of our love I started working with animals when when I joined ABC Animal Behavioral College. It was exciting to learn about training...
See profile
Susan H.'s Photo

Pawtucket, RI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs....
See profile
Catrina P.'s Photo

Providence, RI

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a recent PA school graduate with a few months off before starting my career, and I'm looking for meaningful, flexible work this summer. I'd love to help out with pet sitting, childcare, or senior care. I grew up with two small dogs and have years of experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends, so I'm very...
See profile
Aishah T.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter And Walker

Pawtucket, RI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced dog owner, sitter, and walker. I have plenty of experience with puppies and trained my own dog as well as a friends'. I've worked with senile pets and do not mind having to administer medicine. I am very active and can handle any levels of energy and pet size! I have the most experience with dogs and rodents (Guinea...
See profile
Noreena L.'s Photo

Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've worked with large dogs for about five years. I started working at a boxer rescue, assisting in the care and adoption of dogs. I am comfortable with dogs up to 100 lbs, of any age. I am familiar with dog training.
See profile
Ariana P.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own. With two years of hands-on experience, I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. I prioritize your pet's well-being by strictly adhering to dietary needs and managing high-energy breeds...
See profile
Elianny P.'s Photo

Pawtucket, RI

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I strive to make every interaction a positive experience for your companions. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing good manners through positive reinforcement. I maintain a secure environment, strictly follow dietary schedules, and remain...
See profile
Angelina C.'s Photo

Cranston, RI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I offer reliable pet walking and transportation services for dogs, cats, and birds. My philosophy is simple: I treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize safety by maintaining a clean,...
See profile
Jessica S.'s Photo

Cranston, RI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine for all animals, from dogs and...
See profile
Zoe L.'s Photo

East Providence, RI

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, attentive care for your beloved companions. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and vigilant...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Johnston, RI

The average rate for dog training in Johnston, RI on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.50 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 Johnston, RI 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 Johnston, RI 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 Johnston, RI 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 Johnston, RI 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 Johnston, RI 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.

Additional Dog Trainer Services