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39 dog trainers are listed in McKeesport, PA
The average rate is $9/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in McKeesport, PA
I grew up and live in Bethel Park. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes, cats too! I have two small very smart and well-trained happy dogs as well. I can leave them w my mom or bring them along for support. I can help you keep your loved ones safe, happy and on track while you're gone. Any special needs or tasks, no problems and...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I don't have paid experience but I have two dogs myself that I have trained and took care of since they were pups
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I love animals especially dogs, I have always had dogs in my life, I trained them in basic things, I like to play with them, I am not afraid of a few clamps. My last dog Igor was like a son to me in fact I have him tattooed on my arm
Lidia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Sadie C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25-49/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm sadie- I've done training with my own dog that worked on relationship/leadership relationship. Over the past few years I've become very comfortable taking care of others animals while they're away! And with the training I've received (continue working on). I've done everything to making sure the basics are done all the...
Sadie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Makayla H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Makayla and I love animals. I am Red Cross trained for dogs and cats. I live in Highland Park and would love some side work.
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have worked with and owned many different types of animals from chickens to hamsters to Grate Danes to Hedgehogs and hamsters. I have Dog sat for multiple families for weeks at a time and walk and wash pups. I love animals and am patient. I also helped to train our 2 Danes.
Hello! My name is Axelle and I live in Hollidaysburg, PA. I have a strong love and passion for dog ownership and taking care of them. I grew up with dogs my entire life and feel like they are part of our family. I don't have any professional experience with dog sitting, but I have done overnight stays for family members and have...
Axelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Last year I trained a yellow lab named Yeva for about 8 months before she went off to specific training in order to be a service dog. I love all animals and would be excited to work with yours!
Martha S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have retired from my full time position as a Physical Therapist Assistant after 30 years. I love animals and currently own and train my 2 German Shepherds. I know how hard it is to find reliable people to care for your pets while at work or traveling. I can exercise and walk your dog/dogs as well as feed and give special...
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My family owns a dog, who is a male cockapoo. He is currently 15 years old, so I have had a lot of experience taking care of him in terms of walking him, feeding him, taking him to the vet, teaching him tricks, etc.
My brother also owns a dog, who is a Pitbull/Boxer/Lab mix. She is currently 5 years old, and I have taken care...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting
I am new to Care. com but not to the dog world. I have sat for dogs and cats before, but my primary experience comes from my 1. 5-year-old Husky, Thalia. She is very high energy and stubborn, but I (with my family's help) have trained her basic commands and to behave. I know how to handle dogs and cats of all sorts!
Alena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dannon T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I am here to spend time doing what I love while helping others.
The majority of my experience is with cats, they have always been a part of my life. I've raised many from kittens all the way through their golden years.
My bond and understanding of them runs deep.
Currently, I have three of my own.
Additionally, I am...
Dannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I believe that all living things have a soul, and I have a particular soft spot and fondness for animal souls. Having a naturally present, grounding and loving nature, animals and I tend to form reciprocally caring bonds with one another. I love being outside (in all-weather patterns!), sharing in fresh air and movement with...
Nadine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andrea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for about 2 years now. I use another app to dog sit multiple dogs through out the year. I have two dogs myself; My oldest is 3 and weighs about 95lbs. My puppy is 6 months! I have experience with both larger and smaller breeds. I had Ferrets growing up as well. I am experienced in puppy training as I've...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Amanda! I'm an animal lover working as a nanny with a background in education. I grew up with German Shepherds and cats, so I have a variety of personal experience with bathing, walking, and playing with pets. I am currently a proud ferret mama of 3: having 4 ferrets under my care in the last 6 years. With...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals! I have been pet sitting for one family since I was 13 and watch the five animals twice a year. I also have been an active dog walker for a couple of older people in my neighborhood. Not to mention I am a current volunteer and animal handler at Animal Friends and am trained in grooming and nail clipping. I'd...
Rose can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have worked as a veterinary assistant, pet bather and currently as a dog trainer "in training". I will care for your pets, including small mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish, in your own home, just as you would, to make your time away as stress-free as possible for your pets....
Kris can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mackenzie F.
McKees Rocks, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with all breeds of dogs, especially with rescues! I personally have a mini golden doodle and an old English sheepdog who has anxiety. I have dog sat more breeds than I can count, and I have had experience training service dogs. I absolutely love pups and would do all I can to keep your dog safe,...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Abby and I'm 23 years old. I am a certified dog groomer and love my job with a passion. I am also certified in dog training and have a degree in Veterinary Technology. I have worked with dogs for 9 years and have grown up with them, so I am very experienced in handling and caring for them, as well as other pets....
Abby can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in McKeesport, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in McKeesport, PA?
On average, dog training near you in McKeesport, PA costs $9.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in McKeesport, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in McKeesport, PA 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in McKeesport, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in McKeesport, PA 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in McKeesport, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in McKeesport, PA, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in McKeesport, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in McKeesport, PA 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.