Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Monessen, PA

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Diane H.'s Photo

Monessen, PA

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$1/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animals drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your dogs and cats. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine through strict adherence to dietary needs and consistent exercise for high-energy...
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Monongahela, PA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I don't have any experience with dogs other than my own and my families. I would dog sit for my uncle while he was away. I did put my dog through training and am familiar with tips and tricks for walking!
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New Eagle, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved dogs and birds is my top priority. With three years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach focuses on maintaining a safe, stimulating routine, whether that means managing high-energy breeds through active play or ensuring a calm, clean...
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Happy & Creative Fur Kid Sitter

Pittsburgh, PA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
As a proud pet parent my entire life, I know the love and joy that your fur baby(ies) bring to your home, and the desire to make sure they are properly cared for when you aren't there. I have many years of experience caring for and training dogs, cats and various other pets. Your fur kids will be in great hands with me! P. S....
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Maya C.'s Photo

Bridgeville, PA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have two cats at home and have had animals in my house my whole life. I have brief experience walking dogs and pet/house sitting while owners are gone, but the majority of my experience is with kids. Many kids I regularly care for have multiple pets that I always enjoy hanging out with and caring for! I am willing to...
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Pet Care Specialist

Homestead, PA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am experienced with all kinds of animals both personally and professionally. I have a beloved 10-year-old cat named Fleetwood Cat whom I've had with me since she was a kitten. I worked from March 2017-January 2018 as a pet care specialist for Petsmart in East Liberty where I was trained in the care of all kinds of domestic...
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Terry's Pet Adventures

South Park, PA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Kind, Patient I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that uses my dog training, walking and patience skills I started working with animals when I was a child with family dogs. I have trained, cared for, travelled with many dogs in my...
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Elizabeth S.'s Photo

West Mifflin, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience and a graduate degree that has sharpened my ability to manage complex tasks, I offer professional pet walking, dog training, and day care services for dogs, cats, and birds. My approach centers...
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John R.'s Photo

Scottdale, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure and loved in their familiar environment. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with empathy. I manage high-energy breeds through active play...
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Nate E.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
Hello! I am a very experienced pet sitter, both domestically and internationally. I've cared for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Administering medication, managing playgroups, and training are all skills I've developed professionally. My time as a foster-caregiver gave me the patience to understand a pet in their current...
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Melody G.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable in their own environment is my top priority. With four years of experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I maintain a consistent routine and a clean, secure space for your companions. My approach includes managing high-energy breeds through...
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Laura H.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! Although I am new to care. com I grew up on a small farm in Eastern PA so I am very comfortable with all sorts of animals (small cage pets, dogs, cats, goats, chickens/birds, horses, etc.). I've also been providing pet care for my neighbors/family members since I was 10. I have a Psychology degree, so I know a thing or...
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Annie P.'s Photo

West Mifflin, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have a dog of my own who I walk everyday and have potty trained to go on a wee-wee pad, as he is a smaller dog. I love long walks and to play in the yard with them. I have dog sat for multiple people and am great with animals:)
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Peyton C.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last seven years dedicated to providing professional, compassionate pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, whether I am walking your dog or providing day care. I...
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Celena C.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine to ensure your pets feel secure in their own...
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Jamison F.'s Photo

Bethel Park, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past six years. Whether I am caring for dogs, cats, farm animals, or exotic pets, my primary goal is to ensure your companion feels comfortable and loved in their own environment. I prioritize their happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine and treating every...
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Tiffany C.'s Photo

Pittsburgh, PA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a passionate dog mom of 4. I have a rottweiler and 3 mini dachshunds. I have experience with reactivity and have learned lots of tips and tricks from professional trainers over the last couple years! My dogs are all crate trained and they get walks and mental stimulation daily. I would do all of the same stuff with your...
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Chloe W.'s Photo

South Park, PA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My dedication to animal welfare is rooted in the belief that every pet deserves to be treated as a cherished family member. During my year of professional experience, I have developed a deep appreciation for the unique personalities and quirks that make each animal special. I prioritize your pet's comfort by reinforcing positive...
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The Dog Watcher

Pittsburgh, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
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My love of animals began very young, a member of my family raised German Shepards and rescued anyone who needed a home. I fell in love with fur babies. Caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, horses and pigs while living on Kauai. I've rescued and cared for many different types of kids. Overnights in...
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Rodrigo V.'s Photo

Turtle Creek, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal thrives when they feel truly understood and secure. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners throughout our time together. Whether I am providing pet walking, boarding, or...
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  • The average posted rate is $1.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Monessen, PA

The average rate for dog training in Monessen, PA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $1.00 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 Monessen, PA 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 Monessen, PA 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 Monessen, PA 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 Monessen, PA 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 Monessen, PA 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.