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Lilly B.

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Compassionate, reliable, and highly experienced professional dog walker and dog sitter. I love dogs and have always had dogs. I have walked and dog sat dogs professionally for over 10years and I have experienced implementing behavior and training goals and also with medication administration & reactive dogs as well.
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Furry Friends:)

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Samantha, I have had two years of experience caring for Dogs of all kinds. Im in college now, but in highschool I dog sat a german shepherd and a miniature poodle that was blind. I stayed at the house and took them for Walks, fed them, and played with them. I also dogsat two golden retreivers for two weeks while...
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About Me:

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am a current college student at Temple University looking for a job this summer. I am a huge animal lover and have a young dog of my own that I trained. I will make sure your pet gets all the love and care that it needs!
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Pet Sitter

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$5/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love all types of animals and am very good with them. My husband and I have 2 dogs, and 8-year-old lab mix and 6-year-old Jack Russell Mix, as well as a 6-year-old calico cat. We live in a beautiful neighborhood and a few blocks away from a walking trail, so we walk all the time with the dogs. We have dog sat all types of...
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Pet Lover Available For Walking, Pet Sitting And Drop Ins.

New Cumberland, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet services for all furry friends. I am available for boarding, pet sitting, and drop-ins. *Boarding: Dog(s) must be house or pad trained and comfortable with teenager. I am an experienced animal owner with 8 yrs of experience working at an Animal Hospital. I am comfortable with animals of all sizes and ages.
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Your Fur Baby Is Like Family

Camp Hill, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and have had dogs, cats and fish since age 10. I always pet sit for friends. I'm comfortable giving meds, flea and tick treatments and light grooming. Dogs and cats are intelligent and can communicate using buttons (check out @WhataboutBunny on Instagram). They are also highly empathic and need lots of love,...
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Anna T.'s Photo

Camp Hill, PA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals, I have two poodle-mixes at home! I'm very active, so I'd love to help out by walking your dog or taking them to the park! I prefer dogs that are well-trained, with a sweet and easygoing disposition.
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Enola, PA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
I have been taking care of dogs since the age of 8. I have always been the go to friend who watches dogs or helps with training. I absolutely love animals and I love to show them new experiences. I think they deserve to have a good life and make new memories and I hope I can be that for your dog I am currently working part time...
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Camp Hill, PA

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$8/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
I have 5 dogs and 3 indoor cats that I have helped raise for the past 6 years. I have trained, groomed, transported, and cared for many dogs and cats. I am going to college in the fall to pursue a major in zoology, so I'm looking for more job experience involving animal care. I also need to make as much money as possible to fund...
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Fun Loving And Responsible Pet Walker, sitter, And Boarder

Harrisburg, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Latasha. I'm a friendly, caring, and kind pet loving person. I was raised with dogs. I've had dogs all my life from a miniature pinscher to a golden retriever to a cane Corso ( Italian mastiff). My dogs are my best friends. I've been involved in dog training including puppy to canine good citizen. I have a very...
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Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a college student looking for summer jobs caring for animals. I am studying horses at college for Equine Facilitated Therapy. Some of equine classes have included Barn Management as well as Equine Anatomy. I have volunteered at Leg Up Farm doing barn work, on and off for four years now. I've had and cared for fish and...
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Babysitter For Your Fur Babies & Pets.

East Berlin, PA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm available for some pet sitting. I will only consider house pets. I am available for boarding smaller house trained dogs. Larger dogs frightened my dog. I am allergic to cats, so I wouldn't be able to provide service in my home. I have no problem handling cats for feedings in yours.
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10 Years Of Caregiving Experience From Newborn To Elderly. I Love What I Do. How Can I Help You?

Carlisle, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, adaptable. I like working with animals for so many reasons. They have a special a spot in my heart. I always had dogs when I was growing up. I always had a best friend. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to work with my 2-year-old, while the other kids are at school. I...
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Dog Sitter/Walker And Babysitter

Gardners, PA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am Jenna Strawsburg. I am currently a student at University, and my major is Elementary and Special Education. This means I have professional training on the care and education of children. Along with babysitting, I am also comfortable caring for dogs. I have a dog of my own that I love dearly and definitely spoil. With...
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Carlisle, PA

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$17/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hi! I love animals which is why I'm interested in this job. I have 2 dogs of my own a pitbull and a shishon and trained them both from puppies so I have a good amount of experience! I have very good flexibility. I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and caring I like working with animals because animals are sort of a...
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Mount Holly Springs, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am 27 years old, married and have 5 of my own dogs. I worked in pet care for 3 years, specifically with dogs. I've also been training dogs for the past 6 years as well. Firsthand, I get to see the benefits of a mentally and physically stimulated dog. They are so much happier and more content after a long walk, good play...
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Carlisle, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Haley , I'm 24 and I've been an experienced pet sitter for on going 5 years now! I personally have two cats and one dog, I can babysit, house sit, walk, groom, and train dogs! I am very reliable and patient for whatever you may need I assistance! If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to message...
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Animal Care

Newport, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I was born and raised on a small farm, I showed horses in 4-h, milked cows, halter trained calves, tended to chickens & pigs. Always had dogs and cats on the farm as well. I currently have a horse, cows, chickens, goats and more! Please contact me for your animal needs! I also have experience with bearded dragons and...
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  • 19 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mechanicsburg, PA

On average, dog training near you in Mechanicsburg, PA costs $12.50 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 Mechanicsburg, 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.

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

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

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Mechanicsburg, 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.

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