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Kari L.

Pet Sitter And Walker

Mankato, MN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am happy to provide pet care for your fur babies. I have experience dog sitting for family members. I have worked as a nanny in homes with both dogs and cats. Additionally I worked at the Louisville Zoo where I handled exotic animals and helped to clean cages. I am a pet owner who practices R+ training with my 5-year-old...
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Love, Care And Wagging Tails

Mankato, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Blythe. My furry family consists of three cats and one dog! We love Teddy, Willow, Iris, and Kodiak very much!! Our family would not be complete without furry family members! They bring so much joy and happiness to my family's life. Experience throughout the years as a teacher, nanny, hired pet caregiver and...
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Lake Crystal, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have 15+ years experience with animals and caring for them. I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and have always had a close connection to them. I currently have 2 dogs of my own- they are both German Shepherds. I also have 2 cats! I have experience in dog walking, cat walking, sitting and some basic training. I am...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mankato, MN

On average, dog training near you in Mankato, MN costs $14.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Mankato, MN 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Mankato, MN 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Mankato, MN, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Mankato, MN 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.

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