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Claire L.

Rockville, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting & walking for several years for a variety of breeds/ages/animals. I have a dog, cat & a bird myself and I love them dearly! I understand how much we care about our pets and I'd love to be an extension of that care for you and your four legged (or swimming or chirping) friends. I have flexible hours and...
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Dog Sitter, Walker, Trainer

Arlington, VA

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am patient and see the potential in everyone. I spent 1 year (unpaid) training my friends super anxious american foxhound. The type of anxious that does not allow you to leave them at home alone or they will go wild and you will come back to poo. I have done research (no formal training), retaught them to take walks with a...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Ana and I have a deep passion for caring for animals. With 3 years of experience working with a variety of pets, I provide a range of services including dog walking, pet sitting, grooming, and basic training. I understand that every pet is unique, and I tailor my services to meet their specific needs,...
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Bethesda, MD

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Grace, and look forward to helping with your pets! As a kid I grew up with two big dogs, an Airedale Terrier and a Bernedoodle. Both are very high energy so I learned how to train big, crazy, and energetic dogs. I am very comfortable with new dogs and look forward to meeting you and your pets!
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Pet Sitter For The Holiday Season

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have two years experience volunteering at an animal shelter and I spent a year working at a doggy day care. I have experience handling both cats and dogs, dog training and grooming, small mammal care including rabbits and guinea pigs, and other exotic pets. I have a dog and rabbit of my own so I fully understand wanting to...
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Maddie S.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I've cared for dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes since I was a child. From caring for and training my own dogs growing up, to pet sitting for friends and neighbors, to volunteering to walk and socialize dogs at the animal shelter, I am confident in my ability to keep dogs safe, healthy, and happy!
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Loving Dog Caregiver 20 Years Of Canine Companionship

Gaithersburg, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a passionate dog lover with over 20 years of experience caring for more than 8 amazing dogs. Dogs have always been a big part of my life, I truly love them and feel a natural connection with each one I meet. I'm friendly, patient, and always focused on creating a safe and fun environment. I enjoy doing activities...
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Experienced Animal Caretaker (Domestic and Exotic Pets)

Olney, MD

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked at the local animal shelter for the last 6 years on and off, leaving only for school. I earned at bachelors from Flagler College in Psychology. In the following years I was a student at America's Teaching Zoo for 2 years, graduating in 2010 with an associates degree in Exotic Animal Training and Management, Animal...
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Alexandria, VA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Jalyna. I have extensive experience with dogs, having grown up with them. I can administer medicine, train pets with discipline, and respect pet rules. I'm also comfortable boarding dogs, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need while you're away. Your pets safety and happiness are my top...
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Lover Of Pets

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I Love dogs, I am not trained professionally, just casual care like walks and hugs. I have helped my neighbours and friends with their Dogs on every call and I have enjoyed doing that, sometimes on a paid basis or not.
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Pet Carer

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am passionate about providing quality pet care tailored to the specific needs of all furry friends. I am knowledgeable about dog training techniques and have experience caring for dogs of all ages.
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Emily M.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I have 3 dogs from Wolf Trap Animal Rescue. One is reactive and I've had extensive training dealing with this issue, I have experience boarding dogs in their home. I am happy to take your dog hiking or to the dog park.
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Detailed, Compassionate, Dog Trainer And Pet Care Provider.

Takoma Park, MD

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$31/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I'm looking for a job that is a regular routine, I love when I get to know the animals I care for and are able to help long term. I love owners who communicate and expect communication in return. With me you will always receive full reports. I started working with animals when I was in my late teens. My neighbor asked me...
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Caroline B.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I am a second year Public Health student at Tulane University. I am an experienced dog sitter but also am comfortable with cats reptiles and fish. I have also worked with horses and have working experience in professional stables. My parents train field trial and hunting dogs so I spend lots of time with different types of dogs...
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Emily F.'s Photo

Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! I'm looking for a part time dog walking job in the Germantown area. I am a teacher in Fairfax County and am looking for something after school hours. I have had 2 golden retrievers growing up and currently have a 1-year-old poodle. I worked at a dog kennel for 3 years in high school and worked with dogs of all sizes and...
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Grad Student And Animal Lover!

Bethesda, MD

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a clinical psychology graduate student and serious animal lover. I grew up with many different pets- cats, dogs, fish, rodents- and am very comfortable around all animals! I have some experience training dogs as well.
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Responsible College Student And Longtime Dog Owner/lover

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up around dogs most of my life and am comfortable with caring for/walking/ and training them. I'm looking to get out and about on the many VA trails in the area and would love to have your doggo along for the ride! I'm happy to do a meet and greet at first to ensure that your dog and I are a good match and have my...
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Sheri T.'s Photo

Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
Pet sitting
I have watched dogs in my home before. Walking , feeding and petting them. I appreciate a dog that has proper training. Love dogs.
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Bethesda, MD

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Brynn and I'm from Bethesda, MD. I have 4 beloved pets of my own (a poodle, a doxie, and two cats), and I consistently care for three others (two cats and a big white dog). Animals are my absolute favorite, and I'm excited to make new connections through pet care! Although I've been searching for a permanent job,...
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Premium Pet Care & Sitting, Washington D.C.

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
With 6 years of pet sitting experience, I am excited to get to work with your animal. From walking, to feeding and care, your animals will feel safer than ever. I offer pet sitting by the hour at a competitive rate, which includes walking, feeding, and genuine care. I also can do overnight care stays on request. Trained by my...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Reston, VA

On average, dog training near you in Reston, VA costs $19.00 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 Reston, VA 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 Reston, VA 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 Reston, VA, 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 Reston, VA 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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