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Caroline B.

Service Dog Trainer, Pet Enthusiast!

Maple Plain, MN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Maple Plain, MN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with animals. We have two dogs at home and have litters of puppies twice a year. So I have to take care of the puppies and help to get them potty trained and on a eating schedule. I also on occasion dog and cat sit for neighbors and family members.
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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
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
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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Excelsior, MN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
I'm the kind of person who has to stop and greet every dog I see on the street. I've lived with cats and dogs for years. Right now, I have two adopted lovely kittens, who are being cared for by my mom since they're far from Minnesota. I have about a year of experience in in-home pet care. I even taught a puppy to give his...
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Animal Lover And Future Zookeeper

Eden Prairie, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kayla and I am a recent graduate with a Pre-Vet Animal Science degree from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I have a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. My goal in life is to provide all animals with the best life possible! I can provide routine structure, playing, exercise, patience, training,...

Julie S. says "Kayla was so dependable and provided details about her visit. I would definitely hire her again!"

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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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Minneapolis, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
I have had a lifetime of pet care. I am a natural with dogs and if needed can offer advice and solutions to training issues. My process is simple ( for me) , I present to the animal as an alpha leader in the pack while respecting their needs and desires to be part of the pack. I am confident in my abilities to provide love and...
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Loving Care For Pets

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, I took my dog Grace to puppy kindergarten training. She is a springier spaniel. I wash my dog, walk her, feed her and pick up after her. I have given her medication when she needs it. We gained a new loving cat named lily to our family about 3 years ago. I also go to the humane society a...
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Devin B.'s Photo

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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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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Shanneon G.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I foster, rescue and train and rehome dogs for various rescues in Minnesota. I have had my own dog sitting service now for 3 yrs. I have experience working with all breeds, I understand dog behavior to ensure all dogs are safe in my home. If you need help with a behavior, I will work with your pup, to make sure his training...
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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
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
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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Dog Sitter

Cologne, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have experience training dogs in basic obedience and training emotional support dogs. I currently have three dogs and a fish.
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Melanie S.'s Photo

Monticello, MN

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a bunch of pets at home! I have always had dogs growing up. I trained one of our dogs through 4-H in agility and obedience. We currently have two mixes who we adopted through a local foster program :). I love taking walks with dogs, just playing in the yard, and cuddles of course!
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have two years of volunteer shelter work, volunteer rescue work with training, and Camp Bow Wow day care. I also have a certification from animal behavior college. I have worked at Petco as a cashier, done pet sitting, training, and dog walking. I am CPR/first aid certified. My pet sitting business has been around since 2007....
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Carol R.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, listener. I like working with animals because I love them! Dogs especially. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and I can get out and get exercise like taking a dog for a walk or to the dog park. I started working with animals when I moved to Virginia Beach and got...
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Full-time Caregiver Available

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I worked at Petco for a year and two months. I have extensive training in dog and cat health. I started out as a part time associate but was soon promoted to a Customer Adviser. I shortly then moved up again to Dog and Cat Department Manager. I learned a lot about dog and cat nutrition and whole health solutions. I also know...
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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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Olivia L.'s Photo

Maple Grove, MN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've trained my own dog to be obedient and do a few basic tricks. I've owned my cat, Bristol, for 6 years along with a few miscellaneous kittens. And of course I can't live without my fish, Jasper. (:
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Caroline A.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in providing top-notch care for furry friends. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment for dogs, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Skilled in basic training, exercise routines, and administering medications if needed. Your pup's tail will wag with joy under my...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2025

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

On average, dog training near you in Maple Plain, MN costs $16.00 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 Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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 Maple Plain, 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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