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Beckie Y.

My Name Is Beckie Love My Animals Completely

Okemos, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Adopted a beautiful St. Bernard puppy her name is Rosie. I have always taken care of my grand dogs by the name of Rex and Cali bug also taken care of many neighbor dogs Aries whiskey, piper FiFi you name it all I've done them all. They've all been a blessing and I love them everyone. I'd describe my personality as happy,...
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Part Time Pet Help :)

Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi! I love pets of all kinds and sizes. I have 2 cats of my own, but have experience raising and training my parents' dogs as well.
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Experienced & Dedicated Pet Care Professional

East Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Jenna, a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I've worked as a canine coach at a doggy daycare/boarding facility, volunteered with shelters, and completed Fear Free Shelter training. I have been trained in analyzing and redirecting behaviors/body language. I have a strong...
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Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm 23 And I can help with any animals ! I'm very pet friendly! I have animals of my own so I understand the proper care , I have a puppy tshe's very hyper and I also have a 10-year-old that also requires more needs so I'm very practiced if your dogs needs anything special , and very quick to learn. I've trained and worked with...
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East Lansing, MI

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$14/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maria. I am looking for a part time job on the weekends. I am a Physiology Major at Michigan State University. I have a dog named Rosie. She is a poodle and my family got her in 2020. I have experience training her.
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Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
10 years of experience caring for dogs allows me to offer you peace of mind. I prioritize their comfort and happiness, treating each dog as my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am responsible, kind, and empathetic. I also have a college degree. If an unexpected...
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Dog Lover Looking For Pet Care Work

East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
Boarding
Professionally, I don't have any real paid experience with dogs. This past summer, I found a puppy on the side of the road and ultimately took him in as my own. While I'm attending school, he's living back home and I miss him tons! With him, I have experience potty training, walking, and taking care of him in every way....
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Experienced Dog Owner

East Lansing, MI

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$14/hr
I have experience with lots of different breeds including working with some behavior issues. I spend a lot of my free time researching training methods and dog enrichment.
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Eagle, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
My journey over the last three years has been defined by a deep commitment to the comfort and happiness of every animal I meet. I treat each dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, ensuring they enjoy a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean environment, strictly adhere to dietary schedules, and...
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Eagle, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Animals have been a central part of my life for the past three years, and I truly value the unique personality each pet brings to my day. I hold a college degree and maintain CPR training and First Aid certification to ensure I am prepared for any situation. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every...
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Eaton Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
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Hi, I'm Amelia! In addition to working with children, I love providing care to all members of the family-including dogs, cats, birds, exotic pets, and farm animals! I'm specifically experienced with dogs, cats, and birds, as I've raised, trained, and cared for family's pets! I'm open to pet sitting, grooming, walking, and...
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Fowlerville, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi All!! Providing reliable and compassionate care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With 3 years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and fish as if they were my own. I focus on maintaining a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and strict adherence to your pet's specific dietary needs. My...
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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Okemos, MI

The average rate for dog training in Okemos, MI on Care.com as of July, 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 Okemos, 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 Okemos, 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 Okemos, 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 Okemos, 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 Okemos, 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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