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Clara-ann H.

Nashville, TN

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up with dogs and cats and have training with how correctly walk and take care of your dog in a big city!
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Hanna L.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog owner throughout my life, have previously trained a service dog, and currently have 2 large dogs. I will love your furry friends like they are my own!
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Constance M.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned dogs, my whole life and love them and also have taken care of Dogs and cats at most of my full-time Nanny jobs. Included walking, and feeding. And some training in retrieving.
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Nashville, TN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
I have been working in dog care as a main focus for the last two years specializing in rehabilitation, rescue, and daycare. I am a Dog Gurus certified trainer, have experience with puppies-senior dogs. I am capable of administering different medications, caring for pets with special needs, specific feeding regimes, and...
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Grace E.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I have owned dogs my whole life - I currently have a golden but he is at training right now so I am searching for some companionship and would love to take care of your dog! I have a big fenced in backyard and am very active and love to go on walks. I have taken care of my dog Bruce since he was 2 months, and also took care of...
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Nashville, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
Hey y'all! My name is Zakk and I am a 30 old year professional musician and dog dad living in Sylvan Park. I have had pets for nearly every chapter of my life and have a long history of raising them from puppies through adulthood. Being an only child growing in a very rural part of Louisiana, our pets were family. I approach...

Tracy G. says "Zakk is very dependable and has a kind heart. Animals and people love him! He was very attentive and patient with Toby, our special needs Rat Terrier. I...

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Car

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello everyone! I grew up, raising German Shepherd's with my family. We actually were dog breeders, and I learned from a young age how to care for newborn puppies all the way to the end of their life. Since that time I've had numerous dogs and have trained them and found them to be my best friend. Over the years I have cared...
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Andrea F.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am the mother of 2 young adults. Caring for and nurturing others, whether it is children, the disabled, the elderly, and animals is my greatest passion, calling, and reward in my life. I absolutely love & feel comfortable caring for any type of dogs & cats. I love the outdoors, so any weather condition is fine by me. I am...
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Nashville Pet Sitter

Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
My name is Aurelia L. I am 27 years old. I grew up in Paris, France. I have had dogs my entire life. I grew up with 2 King Charles Spaniels when I was in Paris and when I moved to Nashville, I adopted 2 English Cocker Spaniels and a Siberian Husky. I have experience pet sitting, walking and training. At my current job, I walk...
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Elizabeth E.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello All! My name is Elizabeth and I have two years of professional dog training and boarding. I grew up with dogs and cats and can confidently care and work with them. I also am experienced In reptile care as I had 3 snakes and two bearded dragons. I have done intensive research and am prepared to care however you and your pet...
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Amelia H.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Amelia, a lifelong animal lover & dedicated dog walker based in Nashville! I've worked with dogs of all shapes & sizes - I'm confident handling leash training, pets, & make sure to prioritize safety & comfort. I also have experience with basic commands, giving medications, & working with rescue dogs. I'd love to meet...
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Trusted And Experienced, Premium Pet Care Professional

Nashville, TN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In addition to caring for my own pets for over 20 years, I have 8+ years of hands-on experience working in animal shelters and experience as a veterinary technician in a clinic setting. I am extremely passionate about animal care and always give 100% to ensure every animal receives the love, safety, comfort, and individualized...
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Animal Lover Except Snakes

Nashville, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
A lifetime of experience of owning and enjoying all animals. Whether you're headed out of town for the day, weekend or for the month, I can help keep your dog's routine as normal as possible to help reduce any stress from mom and/or dad's absence. I provide pet sitting, dog walking and running, cat care, house checks, plant...
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Maria T.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
With over 10 years of pet sitting experience and 12 years of personal dog care, l've worked with a wide range of breeds, personalities, and energy levels-from playful puppies to sweet senior dogs. I've cared for golden doodles, golden retrievers, pit bulls, labradors, and many small to medium-sized dogs, ages 1 to 12. What sets...
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Pet Sitter

Nashville, TN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My love for pets started before I had my own. I helped potty train puppy as well as boarding. I am dog owner of 6years and my happy pit bonds well with everyone. Hope your pet loves walks and lots of love. Look forward to assisting your fur family
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Macie H.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Macie, I am a college student and I live in Bellevue. I have 2 fur babies of my own named Riggs and Kiki. I enjoy taking them for walks at the park near my house and spoiling them when I get my paychecks lol!. I love animals and I worked at a dog training and boarding place called Thurmans for almost 2 years. I...
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Kaitlyn R.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I offer dependable and attentive pet-sitting services for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I have hands-on experience with feeding routines, crate training, basic commands, and administering simple medications. I'm committed to providing a clean, safe, and calm environment, along with regular updates so you always...
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Loving & Reliable Pet Care In Your Home

Nashville, TN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Margaret and I am a student at the University of Tennessee! I love animals and I love taking care of them!! I regularly volunteer at the Nashville Humane Society with dogs and cats to help play, walk, clean, etc. Since I volunteer, I have completed every training module for Nashville Humane and am a certified...
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Meredith R.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. My responsibilities have included daily feeding, exercise, administering medications, maintaining clean and safe environments, and providing enrichment through play and training. I understand how to handle pets with different...
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Meg S.'s Photo

Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have been the center of my life since I was born. Growing up, we always had pets, and since the age of 5 I've taken on the majority of the responsibility (by choice) - feeding them, training them, changing litter boxes, and most importantly, giving them all the love they deserve. As an adult, I knew I wanted to keep pet...
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  • 33 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.38/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Nashville, TN

On average, dog training near you in Nashville, TN costs $15.38 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 Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, 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 Nashville, TN 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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