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Nicole R.

Laurel, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Growing up with many dogs and cat, I have a special bond with them. For a year I worked at a Dog Daycare, learned how to handle the biggest dog to a little one and picked up on training puppies. Now I trained my three dogs and love them.
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Laurel, MD

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
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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Laurel, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
Ensuring your pets feel comfortable, safe, and genuinely loved in their own environment is my top priority. I treat every animal under my care as if they were my own, maintaining consistent routines and providing stimulating play for high-energy breeds. Whether I am boarding your companion or taking them for a walk, I adhere...
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Laurel, MD

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
My deep passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your companions. With seven years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine while ensuring a clean environment. My...
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Laurel, MD

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my approach to pet care. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I maintain strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs, and I enjoy managing high-energy breeds through active play and...
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Laurel, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Growing up alongside animals has shaped my deep commitment to providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines and safe, stimulating environments. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy...
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I Am Pet Lover/I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Laurel, MD

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Entrusting your beloved dog to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. My approach centers on your pet's comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment. I hold certifications in CPR training and...
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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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Hello!

Columbia, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Christina and I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. My stepmom also used to train guide dogs and I would help her. I currently have two dogs and two cats that I love very much. I'll be able to take dogs on long walks and make sure to play and give lots of love to any other pets!
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Pet Sitter

Columbia, MD

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I did volunteer work at a cat shelter during the pandemic working with and fostering all kinds of cats, including feral cats, cats with disabilities, sick cats, and litters of newborn kittens. I am comfortable with administering medicine, bathing them, playing with them, keeping an eye on them, and making sure they're happy and...
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Hyattsville, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
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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Dog Lover

Columbia, MD

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs my entire life. I grew up walking, training, and loving dogs. I have a 75lb rescue who has been an absolute joy, and I'm looking forward to spreading love to your dog too!
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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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College Park, MD

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there!! I'm Immy, your friendly glasses-wearing pet companion! :) I've been taking care of animals for quite some time now and funny enough my first ever job was working at a pet boarding facility. I would walk the dogs, feed them, take them out for playtime and exercise, would clean and power wash their rooms/suites that...
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Bernadette P.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I have always been an animal-lover ever since I was young. I had two dogs and a cat back in the Philippines. Now, I have a 9-year-old cat and a 4-year-old Rottweiler. I adopted our dog when he was almost 2 and went through training school so I am comfortable with any size dog. Prior to having my own pets here in the States, I...
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Julie F.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my primary focus. With a year of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to...
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Odenton, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your dogs is my top priority. With two years of hands-on experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to dietary needs. Whether I am managing high-energy play or...
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Greenbelt, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
As a pet owner for 4 years with a Miniature Pinscher and an orange tabby cat, I've gained valuable experience in caring for both. Managing a high-energy dog like my Min Pin has taught me the importance of daily exercise, mental stimulation, and routine vet visits to ensure good health. I've also become skilled at handling pet...
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Fulton, MD

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your furry companions is my passion. With four years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure, clean environment. I adhere strictly to...
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Takoma Park, MD

from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of July 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Laurel, MD

The average rate for dog training in Laurel, MD on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $15.86 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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 Laurel, 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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