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Ema B.

Niles, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
hello! My name is Ema although I do not have any professional experience with animals I grew up on a farm with many different animals, including dog, cats, chickens, lizard, snake, snakes, frogs, fish, and more! I absolutely love animals and would love to take care of your little baby! or babies! I have personally trained,...
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Addison C.'s Photo

Niles, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
My decade of experience in pet care is rooted in a simple philosophy: I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am walking a high-energy dog or providing companionship to a cat, I prioritize comfort, safety, and a consistent routine. I am punctual and responsible, ensuring that feeding schedules are strictly...
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Trained Dog Sitter

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am very animal oriented and have a lot of experience with an array of dog types. I can sit your dog and even do minor grooming if needed.
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Elkhart, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans five years of building meaningful bonds with dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am strictly adhering to dietary...
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Professional Care For Your Pet

South Bend, IN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I have a passion for pets, I love taking care of them and have had some experience for quite some time. Grew up with a family friend who owned 3 veterinarian clinics and just simply loved going and playing with all the animals. Ended up not going to school for it because of not being able to take the other side of when the...
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Dowagiac, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal in my care as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine...
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Mishawaka, IN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
Providing high-quality care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With three years of experience, I specialize in pet walking, training, and day care for both dogs and cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I am highly skilled at...
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Baroda, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
With 10 years of dedicated experience, I provide reliable care that prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My services include pet walking, transportation, daycare, and dog training. I am comfortable administering medicine...
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Animal Lover

Three Oaks, MI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been around animals all my life. I have many years of experience with all types of animals including, dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, large mammals, farm animals, exotic pets and more. I am first aid and CPR trained for small mammals including dogs and cats. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, light dog...
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South Bend, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet walking
grooming
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires deep trust, and I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for both dogs and cats. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR training and First Aid...
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Mychaela B.'s Photo

Elkhart, IN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate, reliable care for dogs and cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining strict feeding schedules and vigilant observation...
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Pet-friendly, Experience, Common Sense!

Dowagiac, MI

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cats, dogs & some smaller mammals. I'm human to two pugs at the moment, and available for walkies, playtime, manners training, park visits, bye-bye car ride, and even sleepovers on occasion. Let's connect!
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South Bend, IN

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had large and small birds, fresh water fish, cats, dogs and a rat personally. I have limited experience helping friends with feeding, grooming and tending cows, goats, pigs and chickens. I have done some basic training of my own dogs and feel comfortable with non-aggressive canines.
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Pet Care

Berrien Springs, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I grew up with dogs and cats, all of whom were rescues. In my household I have always been responsible for training, walking, vet visits, and otherwise caring for our pets. I have also worked as a pet sitter on Rover for the last few years. I am most comfortable with large dogs, but like small dogs as well. I am comfortable with...
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  • 14 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Niles, MI

The average rate for dog training in Niles, MI on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $18.00 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 Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI 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 Niles, MI 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.

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