Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Norristown, PA
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60 dog trainers are listed in Norristown, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Norristown, PA
Kelly O.
Collegeville, PA
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a dog of my own that I take care of. This is also my third year working at What a Good Dog in Malvern, PA where I am trained to properly take care of dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have experience in walking, feeding, and taking care of whatever needs are necessary for each specific pet.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
", and best of all she is trained by the famous Cesar Millan, and has taught us quite a few important things for training Timmy!"
Theresa E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sierra, I am 24 years old and I am local to Philadelphia and the Philly suburbs. I have reliable transportation so I am willing to travel for jobs. My experience comes from being a dog walker/ pet sitter for over 8 years. I have fostered animals, volunteered at shelters, and had pets of my own. In addition to...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would...
Trisha H.
April D.
Doylestown, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I work with animals of all kinds but have most experience with dogs. I have been going into peoples homes for years and more recently my family and I have been boarding dogs. Every animal I meet we treat and love as our own. I am currently in school for my dog training certification.
April can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"April has been a lifesaver for my family and my dog over the past two years! She has taken in our dog Ragnar so many times and treats him like he's her own pet. She's so friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and always shows so much patience and compassion for all...
Priscilla A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...
Katelynn can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an amazing job because she genuinely loves animals, and wants them to have the best care. I would 100% recommend...
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Hannah G.
Pottstown, PA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker
I graduated from the Master Trainers' Course at National K-9 in Columbus, OH to become a Certified Professional Trainer. I am certified in the following aspects of dog training: Basic Obedience, Advanced Obedience, Behavior Modification, Utility, Breed Identification, Puppy Development, Tracking, Scent Detection, Retrieval,...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Beth E.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Walks, Sitting And Special Care
I can dog sit in your home. Overnights, walks, feeding. I can also provide dog sitting in my home if your dog is comfortable with other friendly dogs. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I can give baths, medicine, training enforcement and more. I will also give lots of love, kisses,
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training
I work at a dog training, ! I'm constantly around dogs of all sizes and love them all! I also have 2 of my own pups! !
Addison can also help with: Pet walking
I owned and trained my Rottweiler mix Hunter for 10 years. I rescued him from the ASPCA as a 2-year-old dog and invested my time and energy into ensuring he was a happy well-trained dog. I have also owned cats and freshwater fish and have doted on all of my animals ensuring they received the best care.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have been in love with animals for as long as I can remember.
I grew up with my cousin's dog until I finally got one of my own in middle school!
I have the first hand experience of house training and teaching basic commands to a dog. I am prompt with feeding and cleaning and taking out the puppers for potty.
Although...
Juyoung can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with pet care. Additionally, I have a large dog of my own who is like my child. I grew with with dogs all around me - in my own home and in the homes of friends and family. I have experience with a variety of dog breeds and some experience with cats as well. I provide drop-in visits in your home, dog...
Hi everyone I'm Julia and I'm 22 years old. I've grown up taking care of two big dogs. I have experience will all types and sizes of dogs. I also have great experience with puppies. I love help training and walking. Message me with any questions!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own 3 Labrador Retrievers of my own, and have professionally trained service dogs for the last 5 years as a volunteer for the non profit organization, Canine Companions for Independence. I am very experienced in caretaking of dogs of all sizes, from Jack Russell Terriers, to Great Danes.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets for as long as I can remember! I have dog and cat sat for many years as well. I love pet sitting and taking care of your loved ones. I personally rescued a dog my sophomore year of college, trained him myself, and care for him daily! I know how much your pet means to you and would love to help you in any way!
Gracyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For pets; have been a dog owner for most of my life. Standard Poodle, Golden Retriever, English Springer Spaniel, 2 Shih Tzus. I attended dog training classes with 2 of my dogs. I owned a Quarter Horse and a Thoroughbred and spent many years in my youth competing English Equitation, Hunter and Pleasure. I have also owned a cat....
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Kirstin H.
Phoenixville, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kirstin. I am very experienced with pets. Through my life I have had the responsibilities of caring for fishes, dogs, cats, mice, bunnies, and a chinchill. All my life I have worked on giving the best care to my pets. Besides from that once I got older, I started to work and take care of other people's beloved...
Kirstin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have cared for dogs from all ranges and sizes. I currently have a 10-year-old beautiful American Pit Bull, who is trained and is a indoor dog. I have also had the experience of caring for birds, fish and other small animals. I am young and very active and love a good workout with a playful dog.
Tafadzwa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Norristown, PA
Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
- Care member
Rose D.
5.0
Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have really bonded with her and she has given us great training advice too. With three dogs it can get crazy but Rose handles them like a pro. Rose also...
- Susan P.
Sierra F.
5.0
Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would hire again.
- Trisha H.
April D.
5.0
April has been a lifesaver for my family and my dog over the past two years! She has taken in our dog Ragnar so many times and treats him like he's her own pet. She's so friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and always shows so much patience and compassion for all animals. I would definitely recommend...
- Priscilla A.
Natasha R.
5.0
Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip.
- Maureen K.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Norristown, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Norristown, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Norristown, PA costs $15.00 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 Norristown, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Norristown, 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.