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Jason H.

Lanham, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With four 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 follow consistent routines to keep your...
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I Am Passionate Treating Pets With Care And Loving On Them.

Beltsville, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Tolu! I take animal health seriously. My love for dogs started at a young age as I have 8 years of experience working with dogs. I believe it's important to ensure they are loved and as healthy as can be. I have had many pets growing up, including; cats, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, a turtle, chickens, and...

Zerotti W. says "My dog loved her. She took great care of him. Thank you."

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Joyce D.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified animal lover and have experience caring for various types of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, chickens, lizards, and aquatic animals. I have experience training animals as well, working with a German Shepard puppy and a 17 yo deaf pug. I also have cared for dogs with illnesses,...
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Allie M.'s Photo

College Park, MD

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$12/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been around and owned dogs my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs of my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and dog training. I am currently in a graduate program for Behavior Analysis, so I have an extensive understanding of behavior, both teaching new behaviors or reducing unwanted behaviors.
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Enijah B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I love pets I am a dog mom to a 1-year-old cane corso who I have trained myself very well. I love animals and have grown up with pets all my life, I've had an another dog when I was younger many fishes, a rabbit and hamster. I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for 3 years.
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jill and I would love to take care of your fur-baby. I'm from Texas and am in DC for graduate school. I'll be graduating from George Washington University in August. My family has two dogs, Lexie and Louis, they're both doodles. One is older, she is 11 and my other baby is turning 2 this upcoming July! I have...
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Justin M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Devotion to animals shapes my approach to pet care. For the past two years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, and day care for dogs and cats. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and ensure a clean, secure environment. I remain calm in unexpected...
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$8/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a second year Public Health student at Tulane University. I am an experienced dog sitter but also am comfortable with cats reptiles and fish. I have also worked with horses and have working experience in professional stables. My parents train field trial and hunting dogs so I spend lots of time with different types of dogs...
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Chloe M.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience from raising and training my own dog and cat back home. I am organized and well-equipped to follow any schedule your pet may need. I am able to play outdoors with dogs and am comfortable taking them on walks.
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Suitland, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello I am Brelyn ! I am kind, friendly and a dog lover ! I have experience dealing with multiple dogs of different breeds and different training levels. If you ever need a dog-sitter or walker , I am available !
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, attentive care for your beloved companions. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I offer pet walking and day care for dogs and cats, ensuring a secure environment and strict adherence to feeding...
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Caroline H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
I LOVE animals. I own a senior dog (14 years old) and I'm committed to keeping our furry friends happy and healthy :) I also fostered dogs during the pandemic, and learned how to train them.
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Sage P.'s Photo

Hyattsville, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sage, a licensed CNA with a Neuroscience degree and experience as a Patient Care Tech in the PICU at Children's National in D. C. I have years of inpatient and outpatient child care experience, plus a flexible part-time schedule. I'm reliable, adaptable, and love supporting busy families with child care, pet care,...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Laurel, MD

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience taking care, walking, bathing, and checking in on pets for loved-ones. I have taken care of and given homes to animals found on the street or who need a new home. I have a Catahoula Leopard, Kaya, who is deaf and trained with signs. I have had dogs most of my life, including one that birthed two puppies that I...
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Sumaan D.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
For me, pet care is about training every animal as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and prioritize their comfort and security. I offer pet walking and daycare services for dogs and cats. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and carefully watch for...
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Tanya D.'s Photo

District Heights, MD

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lover of dogs & cats... love spoiling animals, taking them out several times, to assist with training
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Azeya N.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, levelheaded and open and approachable ... and when comfortable humorous I like working with animals because they are lively, great companions and friends and loving. I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of the dogs daily needs like walking, administering oral vitamins,...
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Jaya P.'s Photo

Bowie, MD

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I prioritize comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining consistent routines. I specialize in pet walking and transportation, ensuring high-energy dogs get the active play they need while...
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Clanderson B.'s Photo

Takoma Park, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and consistent routines. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid to ensure your peace of mind. Whether...
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Jasmin S.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$29/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Animals have always been a central part of my life, and I find true joy in witnessing their unique personalities and quirks. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am walking your dog, administering medication, or providing...
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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lanham, MD

The average rate for dog training in Lanham, MD on Care.com as of June, 2026 is $18.00 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 Lanham, MD 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 Lanham, MD 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 Lanham, MD 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 Lanham, MD 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 Lanham, MD 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.

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