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Caroline B.

Service Dog Trainer, Pet Enthusiast!

Maple Plain, MN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
Hello! I am a student and I train service dogs in my free time. I have grown up with lots of dogs and cats and have pet-sat for many other animals. I can help with training, walking, grooming, general watching/care, etc!
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Dedicated, Loving Pet Sitter

Delano, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Dog mom of two sweet boys. Before becoming a dog mom I had three years of pet care experience. I find that pets are family and love to treat them that way. I am comfortable with all size and age of dogs, our GP is a little over 110 lbs. services I am experienced in include: dog walking, potty breaks, medication administration,...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs, they are special souls in this world. I'm happy to walk trained dogs up to 50lbs and am comfortable with dogs that are reactionary or have some behavior challenges.
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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
All of my youth I planned to be a veterinarian. In the end I chose psychology, however I will ever hold all types of pets dear to my heart. I have ample experience with dogs and cats as well as many other pets, including exotics. I believe a pet's health depends upon active companionship and healthy walks, play and cuddling. I...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate about dogs and the outdoors! I offer reliable, personalized dog walking services in Minneapolis and the surrounding area. With 10+ years of experience, I ensure your furry friend gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. I'm trained in pet first aid and committed to your dog's safety and happiness. Let's...
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Crazy About Dogs

Hopkins, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
pet walking
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well. I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
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Waconia, MN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog and house sat for 5 plus years. We have 3 dogs at home that I care for and train on my own.
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Trainer Of Horses And Dogs For 45 Yrs.

Chaska, MN

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have ridden horses since I was 4. 5 years old and I have had dogs just as long. I have trained horses and dogs since I was a teen and I haven't met an animal that I haven't liked.
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BIG Animal Lover: Pet Care/House Sitting/Dog Sitting-Walking-Training

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi, I LOVE animals of all kind, but most especially dogs. I have experience training and showing dogs, and I have adopted many rescue animals who went from timid or unruly to happy well-mannered family members. If you need help with your pets or your home, let me know. I can come to you, or you can bring your pet here for...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
A deep love for animals fuels my commitment to providing exceptional pet care. With a graduate degree and a year of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for cats and dogs. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and...
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Rogers, MN

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable, caring, and attentive pet sitter who truly loves spending time with animals. I treat every pet like they're my own and make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and happy while you're away. I understand that every pet has their own personality, routine, and needs, whether that's long walks, playtime, cuddles,...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Kaiya! Here's a little about me: I'm 22, I'm a creative and artsy person I love anything painting or crafts, I love being outside going for walks or scenic hikes but also enjoy being inside watching movies or documentaries, I really love reading, I love to cook and bake, and I love spending time with...
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Mia S.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi there! I'm currently offering dog walking and dog sitting services and would love to help care for your pup! I have hands-on experience with both young and senior dogs, having grown up with dogs throughout my life. I'm comfortable with everything from potty training to senior care, including the use of pet diapers and other...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Harley! I have over 15 years of experience as a sitter and 6 years of direct care experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities ages 12-75. I'm a former Water Safety Instructor and am trained in CPR, First Aid, and as a Medication Aide, so safety is always a top priority for me. I graduated from the...
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Joy Of Caring

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
For over 5 years, I've been the go-to pet caretaker for many in my community. From energetic puppies to wise senior dogs, I've had the joy of caring for them all. My experience spans walking, feeding, bathing, and even some basic training. Every pet is unique, and I pride myself on recognizing and attending to each one's...
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Shakopee, MN

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$9/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs, including daily feeding, walking, play, and basic routines. I'm attentive to each pet's individual needs and temperament, and I take pride in providing reliable, compassionate care. While I do not have formal veterinary training, I am knowledgeable, observant, and deeply...
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Hopkins, MN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Madeline, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I grew up around animals and currently have two energetic and loving Australian Shepherds at home, so I'm very familiar with providing daily exercise, training reinforcement, grooming, and lots of...
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Joseph F.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. For the past three years, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, and even exotic animals. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing...
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Buffalo, MN

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$22/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
I have experience with dogs, cats, horses, birds, fish, hamsters, chickens, goats and more. I have experience training dogs and horses and some limited experience with grooming dogs. I have a standard poodle that I groom and have done a few other doodles for friends. I am in nursing school and am looking for a summer job. I...
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Dog And Animal Lover!

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Willo (they/them) and I would love to take care of your animals! I have fostered dogs for years, worked at a dog daycare and training center for a while, and just love to be around animals. While my experience is mostly with dogs, I am happy to provide care for whatever critters you have- walks, feeding, play...
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  • 35 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Maple Plain, MN

The average rate for dog training in Maple Plain, MN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.00 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 Maple Plain, MN 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 Maple Plain, MN 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 Maple Plain, MN 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 Maple Plain, MN 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 Maple Plain, MN 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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