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Olivia M.

Dog Lover

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a student at Oakland University and will be graduating this December with a degree in Elementary Education. I love dogs and have sat for dogs a few times before, whether it be spending the night to stay with your dog, talking them for walks, or making sure they are getting love and attention throughout the day. I have...
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West Bloomfield, MI

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$20/hr
Dog training
pet transportation
I have been training a service dog for about a year. I have taken multiple lectures on dog psychology and learned from certified canine behavioral specialists.
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Experienced Zookeeper

Ypsilanti, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Macy and I have lived around animals my whole life. It started by taking care of my dogs, my cats and going out to feed my miniature horses. My love for animals grew and I became a Zookeeper for two years at my local Zoo. To bottle feeding Wolfs, training birds and hanging with Giraffes, I've been around any...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Current herding dog owner who understands the need for pups to be engage during walks through smells and training. Available daytime hours for walks or potty breaks
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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
About: I am a retired dog groomer, Dog Care Specialist Trained in Canine First Aid Canine Foster Management Interact with Dog to Minimize Stress Break Stick Protocol Permissions Good Behavior for Shelter Dogs What's offered Private my Home Small Dog Boarding / Sitting 25lbs & under. Your Dog is very much cared for and attended...
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Sarah P.'s Photo

Waterford, MI

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an animal lover and have spent extensive time with both dogs and cats. I am willing to take care of other animals as well because every animal needs a little love! I also have extensive dog training history and only use positive reinforcement for our furry friends.
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lily, and I am a lifetime dog owner! I have got two dogs of my own and have trained service dogs in the past. I'm all about keeping dogs happy, safe, and active!
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Cat Lover

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
While I don't have paid experience taking care of pets, I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2 kittens who are very spoiled! I don't mind being around shy cats at all, so no worries if your cat likes to be independent! For dogs, I am not as comfortable. I'm really only comfortable around golden retrievers or...
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Dogs & Cats

Southfield, MI

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Honestly I vibe with animals on an intuitive level. Dogs and cats since I can remember being able to walk! Calm Intuitive Strong I like working with animals because I love animals. I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of pets so they aren't left alone for extended periods of time. I started working with...
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Whitmore Lake, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alexis and I am the momma to two beautiful kitties:) I previously worked for the humane society of Huron valley and have for about a year, I also had previous experience working at a dog boarding facility. I now work at a vet clinic as an receptionist/vet assistant. My entire job is taking care of animals, that...
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Hello! I Can't Wait To Meet Your Pets (and You)!

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
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Energetic And Loving Pet Sitter!

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Olivia ! I'm a senior on the way to the University of Michigan. I love spending time loving on pets and trying to teach them new things. I'm a runner and currently training for a triathlon, so I would love to bring a dog on runs and plenty of walks with me. I'm so excited to see what opportunities may arise,...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jen I'm 23 years old. My love for animals started as kid, I grew up around family who had dogs, cats, and chickens and loved being around them. I myself have a cat who is 5 and dog who is 2. I've trained my dog to do many basic commands. I've dog sat multiple times for my friend's German Shepherds, cats and even...
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Fur Baby Lover And Experienced Pet Sitter/walker

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Brie and I love animals. I have been a giant animal advocate since I was very young. I even started pet walking in the neighborhood when I was 10 years old. In high school I started to set sit overnight and that continued into college. At Western Michigan University where I went for my psychology degree, I took...
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Westland, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I am Leah. I am currently a college student. I have experience with dogs mostly including sitting, and walking. Comfortable with senior dogs and young dogs as well. I have two dogs of my own. A husky and and pit mix. I'd describe my personality as Empathetic, Passionate, Kind I like working with animals because It is a...
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Southfield, MI

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$13/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have lots of experience with dogs as I grew up in a family that bred, and trained dogs my whole life. I also have a dog of my own and have tons of experience with pet care. I personally love pets of almost any kind! I would love to help someone out in making sure their little friend is getting the care they need
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Detroit, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi my name is Mikel, I have been around plenty animals in my life, from my own pets to others pets! I'm wiling to walk, feed, play, train, and overall just care for any pet. I've had experiences with cats and dogs but am open to learning and caring for different animals!
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I enjoy working and spending time with dogs! I have a doodle of my own and have experience. I have no issues walking, feeding, playing and spending time with your dog! We even do some training too.
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Ypsilanti, MI

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My name is Bailey :) I am an experienced and knowledgeable dog handler that loves to bring my work home! I own a business out of my home called KB CC that offers pet sitting, daycare, overnight stays, and basic training. Being a lover of dogs of all shapes and sizes, I have three of my own: Bean, Kali, and Delgado....
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Wayne, MI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a Michigan State graduate looking to build my clientele to support myself on my own flexible schedule. I take care of my two grandmothers full time on my own and can help with any kind of pet care needed. Anything from companion care to meal prep to habitat cleaning. I have experience taking care of reptiles such as...
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  • 51 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Novi, MI

The average rate for dog training in Novi, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $13.00 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 Novi, 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 Novi, 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 Novi, 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 Novi, 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 Novi, 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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