Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Puyallup, WA
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55 dog trainers are listed in Puyallup, WA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 7 years
Dog trainers in Puyallup, WA
Hello, my name is Silma and I am a 26 yr old dog-lover (whose okay with cats) who would love to meet and take care of your pups or cats or a mix of both. I was a dog-walker for Auburn Valley Humane Society for 1+ years. I have owned a kitten who ran away, when I was a young girl. A border collie, who I had to re-home due to...
Silma can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals all my life. Growing up we had bird's, fish, hamster's, a Guinea pig, anything I could catch outside, all the birds, ducks, swans and geese from our lake (until we got our cat), the cat, and dogs.
Our cat lived for 16 years outside as I am allergic. I can feed, clean the litter box, etc, but the...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel C.
Tacoma, WA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around animals my entire life. As a child my parents were always rescuing stray animals. When I was 9 I was in the 4H rabbit program and later I trained 3 of our dogs in the 4H dog program. I have also worked as a kennel attendant, and in high school I pet sat for a local groomer. I currently have 2 cats, Cricket and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is Kim. And I've owned and worked with pets my whole life. I have a rescue dog and two cats at home. I've worked for several years with a local animal rescue as a dog/puppy foster parent. This has been very rewarding work and has inspired me to hone my dog training skills. I've also worked with the local humane...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I LOVE animals. I want to be a vet. I have two dogs, chinchilla and a leopard gecko. I grew up around animals. I'm good with any animal! I would love to have your animals stay with me. I don't have a car so I can't drive. But any animal can stay with me! I can also train dogs and other pets too. Unfortunately my husband is...
Faith can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner, somewhat new to the professional word of pet sitting (I have two cats and a dog). I have pet sitting experience for friends and family which include, dog walking, some grooming (cats and dogs), playtime, feeding with specific diets and restrictions. As a dog...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a part-time nursing student with over 7 years of experience working professionally with animals. My first two jobs were working in dog boarding/daycare facilities and ever since then I have known that pet care is what I want to do. For the past 5 years I have been working as a veterinary assistant and have experience in...
Kelli can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelly M.
Tacoma, WA
$13-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Being raised on a farm and helping my father train dozens of K9 dogs for regional law enforcement I am incredibly experienced, knowledgeable, comfortable, in control, and safety aware of dogs of all shapes, sizes, and with temperaments that require extra alertness, caution, and care.
Just as much as I am comfortable handling...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am the person that animals seek out and come say hello to. I am a licensed special education teacher and the listening skills and behavior modification skills I use in helping children, were refined working with animals since I was a child.
I currently own 4 French Bulldogs, am a former breeder. This, means I have experience...
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace S.
Tacoma, WA
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Grace :)
I have been working with pets all my life but started working at a doggy daycare back in 2018 and worked there for 4 years. I then moved onto working as a kennel attendant at a veterinary hospital, and am now a receptionist there. I have two dogs of my own and they are my best buddies. We enjoy going on...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin B.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr
As a pet owner myself, I find passion and joy in caring for my furry companions. I have 3 cats in my home and grew up with multiple dogs. I recently assisted my mother in training her Shiba Inu with great success. Pet safety and owner respect are extremely important to me and I am happy to accommodate you and your pet's needs. I...
Hi I'm Jay! I have shown an interest in animals from a very young age. I was training as a dog bather for about a year at petsmart. I have worked front desk at a retail, grooming, training, boarding, and doggy daycare facility. I have one cat (Cleo) who is the light of my life. I have cared for bearded dragons in the past. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Courtney K.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have three dogs, I love pets and I am great with dogs of all sizes. I have had my dogs for years, and I did the majority of the training and disciplining of them before I moved to Central!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have always grown up with animals! I personally have a dog, cat, and a lizard. I love the comfort animals bring and the fun you have playing with them. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats along with a few different reptiles. I also have experience with some training and I don't mind taking the animals out for a...
Piper can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Hello! Care for one pet usually costs $90/night @ $30/visit ($150/night two dogs). My services are focused on providing individualized care for your pet where they are most comfortable, your home! Typically, clients schedule my services in three time windows.
1. Breakfast/walk sometime between 4:30am-7:30 a.m.
2. Midday walk...
Win can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
Hi! I can't wait to you meet you and your fur babies! I have two of my own (cat and dog). I am a going to be senior in college and can't wait to help you!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and fun!
I like working with animals because they don't have a voice and their little lives are so short so why not make...
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting
Jaiden G.
Spanaway, WA
$16-21/hr
Hello!
My name is Jaiden, I am a 20-year-old college student looking for opportunities to help out others in the area.
Besides babysitting, senior care, and house cleaning, I also enjoy looking after and caring for dogs!
Dogs are like family to me and I'm not afraid of them. I have met all several types of breeds with all...
Jaiden can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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I am a Certified Veterinary Technician, and I have been house/pet sitting for over 15 years. I love animals and I have watched as many as 11 dogs, 4 cats, 7 cows, 20 pigs, fish and over 60 chickens/ducks, at one time! I have extensive experience with farm animals, horses (managed multiple barns in the Northeast), and snakes. I...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Katie came to my house to feed my cats for several short periods totaling about a month. She was always there when needed and even stretched two of her periods by 3 days each when family complications arose. I would (and am going to) use Katie again. I believe...
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Makena S.
Gig Harbor, WA
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Makena, I am 19 years old and I love animals! I have a 7-year-old dog who I trained myself. On multiple occasions I have watched mostly dogs for family/ friends, and I have also taken care of cats.
Makena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Puyallup, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Puyallup, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Puyallup, WA costs $21.25 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 Puyallup, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Puyallup, WA 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 Puyallup, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Puyallup, WA 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 Puyallup, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Puyallup, WA, 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 Puyallup, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Puyallup, WA 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.