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7 dog trainers are listed in Portland, TX
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Portland, TX
Darra W.
Portland, TX
$8-13/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't really have any professional experience, but I've grown up with pets and farm animals. I have always had at least one furry four legged best friend.
I currently have a super sweet and playful Labradoodle named Luna and a ridiculously goofy, but smart Sheepadoodle named Bubba. Bubba is my 9-year-olds service dog. As...
Darra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Darra was wonderful! We had agreed for her to come let our dog out 3 times a day while we were overseas and she went above and beyond! She sent us updates and pictures everyday, brought in our mail, washed dishes we left in the sink, brought her kids over to play...
Laura C.
I was raised in an animal-loving family. I've owned and cared for all different kinds of animals throughout my life including dogs (big & small), cats, birds, reptiles, fish, chickens and bunnies. Needles to say, I'm very comfortable with any kind of pet you may have! I just completely ador animals, when I was younger I was...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an avid animal lover! I have had pets my entire life with the responsibility to care for, train, feed, groom and wellness care if needed. I have and care for horses, dogs, a cat, chickens. I am comfortable with any size dog, or any variety of animal. I am compassionate and would care for your pet as they were my own.
Star can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
With several years of paid experience with dog training, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. I'm trustworthy and dependable with a strong attention to detail. I'd love to talk about your pet care needs!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anabelle A.
Corpus Christi, TX
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs. A cocker spaniel and an applehead chihuahua at home. I potty trained my chihuahua myself which took me about 2 months. She is now pad trained. I used to have a cat but I had to give him away because I moved houses. I'm interested in having already potty trained animals.
Anabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Paige T.
Corpus Christi, TX
$8-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with pets my entire life and also pride myself in having The Goodest Dogs. My friends know me as always having a well trained dog, and my best friend is Arya, a rescue who is at home while I'm here in Corpus for college :(
I love animals and am always looking to make a new friend
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 pets of my own at the moment. I have a Yorkie and also a mixed breed, Australian Shephard and Lab mix. Both of my dogs are rescues and I love them more than anything. I have grown up around animals. My family had a pet dog as I was growing up as well as a few cats. I trained my own dogs also. I would love the...
Jennette can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Portland, TX
How much does dog training cost near me in Portland, TX?
On average, dog training near you in Portland, TX costs $11.50 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 Portland, TX?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Portland, TX 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 Portland, TX?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Portland, TX 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 Portland, TX?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Portland, TX, 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 Portland, TX?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Portland, TX 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.