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Jeanne R.

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
I have been training and caring for dogs and horses since I was 17 years old. With an educational background in Psychology and Education/Training, I understand how both dogs and people learn and behave. I utilize a positive reinforcement approach when interacting with animals in my care. I am certified as a dog trainer through...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available For Mid-Day Walks

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I love dogs and own two myself. I have a six pound Maltese and a 100 pound German Shepherd mix. I've done all my own training and both my dogs are well behaved.

Kiersten C. says "Amanda was fantastic. She fit right in, was flexible, fun and our kids and our kid's friends loved her. She was willing to do whatever we needed with...

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An Experienced Pet Care Specialist & Animal Lover You Can Trust!

Palm Harbor, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Cindy Animals are not only a love of mine, but a lifelong passion that has led me down the most interesting of career paths in the animal field. With over 20 years of experience caring for and training everything from cats and dogs to lions and dolphins, having me on board will give you the peace of mind that...
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Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Hello! I am a lover of all animals, besides respectfully... snakes and spiders! I adore our furry friends most and I've been a certified dog trainer since 2009. I specialize in potty training, obedience, leash training and socialization skills. I am available to pet sit, dog walk, train or simply provide a daily check in for...

Maria S. says "Christina is personable and professional. She will make you feel instantly comfortable and will make you laugh. She has a gentle touch with pets and a...

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Pet Care

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an active, single, 60 years young, mom of 2 grown daughters. My transition into an "empty nest" lifestyle has afforded me the opportunity to spend more time loving on friends of the furry kind. I have owned cats, dogs and caged pets both as a child and adult. My children have had pets in our home all their lives. My most...

Loretta S. says "Kelly was wonderful and very attentive to our needs! I will definitely call Kelly for help during our next vacation."

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Love And Responsibility, That I Will Be For Your Pet!

Clearwater, FL

from
$17/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet lover, I have had 3 dogs and a cat, I have experience with small and large breeds, I am very loving and I recognize and know the care they need to be part of our family, I have experience in care and basic training.
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Your Preffered Pet Sitter (:

Clearwater, FL

from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Very comfortable with all animals! I am an animal lover, having 3 dogs of my own who are very trained and obedient. I've worked closely with my trainers so I'm very knowledgeable with basic dog training and how to behave around them.
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Dog/cat Caregiver

Clearwater, FL

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$13/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love dogs and cat, I love playing with them , training them new tricks and giving them lots of love and attention
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Animal Lover And Rescuer For Your Pet Needs

Clearwater, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
Animal lover and dog rescue and training experienced available for Pet Sitting-, overnights, dog walking and whatever you need!!
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Elizabeth D.'s Photo

Clearwater, FL

from
$13/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello fellow animal lover I can help take care of your animals help train them or just care for them while your gone I have had a red nose pit bull a lab a turtle and llama so I definitely can help you I also trained my dog
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Friendly And Professional Pet Support.

Oldsmar, FL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love helping families care for their pets, and I myself have had cats, dogs, fish, and ferrets! Open to additional training but currently able to handle. sitting, feeding, walking, and general play! Flexible pay and solid transportation Average rate $20/hr, with discounts for light duty and/or non-medical oversight, or...
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Experienced And Patient

Holiday, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
A few things to know about me is that I am 22 years old I have 1 year of experience working at a dog boarding and daycare center where I was trained to be comfortable and handle a wide array of breeds. I have experience training, and handling dogs that require extra attention as well as administering medications. I grew up with...
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Clearwater, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I specialize in caring for small to medium dogs (if walking is involved, they must be properly leash trained), cats, and a variety of smaller animals. I offer pop-in and overnight care to accommodate your traveling plans. I have 3 cats of my own that have been bottle-fed/raised. I grew up having dogs, birds, and fish as pets....
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Pet Lover/ Caregiver

Holiday, FL

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a mature, dependable pet sitter with a lifetime of experience handling and training cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes. I currently have a beloved cat and dog of my own. I have a sweet and beautiful 9 yr old Staffordshire terrier female and an almost 3 yr old male Ginger domestic short haired kitty. I am very patient...
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Clearwater, FL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a retired oncology nurse. I am a very caring and compassionate person. If I had no other responsibilities in life, I would just play with dogs and cuddle with them all day. I love animals of all kinds but dogs are my favorite. I'm not a professional trainer but I can train dogs basic commands and a few tricks. I'm patient...
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Dunedin, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello, I have had pets my entire life. I love them all and if I could I would own a farm. I grew up with cats and had them al my life. I had helped our cats giving birth and took care of them. I have volunteered in South Africa for the wildlife. I am donating my time to pet care. I foster if I can. Due to traveling, I...
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Pets Care

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible caregiver with a passion for animals and experience in pet care. I have two dogs of my own, so I understand how important it is to make sure pets feel safe and loved. My training in first aid ensures I am prepared for any situation, making sure your pet receives the attention and care they need. I love...
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Part-Time Pet Care Sitter

Oldsmar, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have been around animals my entire life and have learned how to take care of them properly. I have two dogs of my own, a Pitbull and German Shephard. I have much experience pet sitting for over 10 years, with training and house assistance. 20 years child care and pet care experience, whether it's last minute date nights, or...
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Friendly, Fun Pet Sitter

Holiday, FL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! My name is Peg. I am a certified foster for the Humane Society and ready to help you take excellent care of your pets. I am experienced in a wide variety of animal care including dogs, cats, snakes, rabbits, horses, goats and ducks. I've worked with dog rescues, fostering and training in basic commands. Experienced with...
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  • 57 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

Recent dog trainer reviews from local parents in Palm Harbor, FL

Dog Trainers in Palm Harbor, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 57 listed dog trainers

Amanda G.

Amanda was fantastic. She fit right in, was flexible, fun and our kids and our kid's friends loved her. She was willing to do whatever we...

- Kiersten C.

Christina F.

Christina is personable and professional. She will make you feel instantly comfortable and will make you laugh. She has a gentle touch with...

- Maria S.

Kelly J.

Kelly was wonderful and very attentive to our needs! I will definitely call Kelly for help during our next vacation.

- Loretta S.

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palm Harbor, FL

On average, dog training near you in Palm Harbor, FL costs $17.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palm Harbor, FL 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 Palm Harbor, FL 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 Palm Harbor, FL, 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 Palm Harbor, FL 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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