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Isabel H.

I'll Take Good Care Of Your Reactive Dogs

Ferndale, MI

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Isabel, in my mid 30s and will help you with your reactive dog(s) in a positive, enrichment, no-fear way! All dogs are welcome with me though! I understand that each dog is different and has different behaviors. I have two Belgian shepherd mixes that came through a shelter and a volunteer rescue group. Over the last five...
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Bloomfield Hills, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jayme and I am 29 years old and I would love to be your pet sitter. I am loving, caring, playful, and kind who has a lot of experience walking, playing, and taking care of dogs. I grew up with dogs in my family and Currently care and walk and take care of my 2-year-old Australian labor doodle. I walk her everyday, I...

Sydney S. says "Jayme always treats her client's dogs like they are her own. She is always on time. She will always make sure your dog is safe, happy and having the best...

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Loves Them As You Do!

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've been taking care of dogs, cats and fish of every kind since I was very young. Neighbors, friends, co-workers and bosses have all relied on me to care for their pets as if they were my own. I am available to give one on one personal attention to your pet either in my home or yours Sunday through Saturday including nights...

Lisa S. says "Renate is very reliable. We can tell that our dogs get lots of love from her because they are always super excited to see her. Both of our dogs are high...

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The Dog Whisperer

Roseville, MI

from
$11/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sienna and I am currently a Junior at Macomb Community, transferring to OU next summer. Since a little girl, I have been around various of dog breeds. From German Shepard's to Yorkers, my family has always been a animal lover with my grandpa training dogs as I grew up. I have experience pet setting, taking...
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Dog Walker/sitter

Livonia, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been a dog walker/sitter for the last 10 years. I am able to walk, feed, train, and take any of your pets to the vet. I have been a dog owner all my life as well as several others pets. I think the world of animals. God's precious gift to use. I'm very dependable and have my own car
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Rochester, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! my name is Kristina and I would love to take care of your fluffy best friend! I have a dog myself and have dog sat multiple times for different families. Would love to do a lot of walks, play fetch and do training as well. Let me know if this is what you are looking for!!:)
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Macomb, MI

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have six years of petsitting experience. My family has four cats and one dog, and I have always grown up with pets in the house. I love being around animals and caring for them! I have volunteered at my local animal shelter many times, and received training on cats and dogs. I have watched a wide range from puppies and kittens...
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Kayleighs Pet Sitting

Lake Orion, MI

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$11/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat. I've cat and dog sat before. I absolutely love animals. I prefer bigger dogs if they've been trained and none aggressive, but it goes for smaller dogs to. I don't prefer any breed of cat.
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Animals Are My Niche, From Mammals To Reptiles

Roseville, MI

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked with dogs all my life and have trained multiple dogs, I also have experience with cats and small mammals. I have not personally worked with reptiles, but I love all animals equally. I currently own 6 dogs and a cat. I can also do basic dog training (name recognition, recall, sit, stay, lay down, etc.).
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Inkster, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I have been taking care of my cats and others for 20+ years. I also walk and sit with dogs in my spare time. I have 2 cats and 3 dogs currently in my household. My dogs are trained.
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Full Or Part Time Pet Caregiver

Clinton Township, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
dog training
+ 1 more
I worked at the wood county humane society in college and have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other small animals. Responsibilities included: feeding, cleaning up after, grooming, giving medication and training.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've lived with dogs my whole life and I love them. I've had big dogs like three golden retrievers and a small schnauzer. I am a runner and would enjoy running your dog because it would make me exercise my own legs. Plus, running a dog is really fun. I can play fetch, any game that takes physical activity, and run after your dog...
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Sterling Heights, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 3 years of experience in a kennel environment. I am certified in Pet Fostering, pet first aid and CPR, and cat training through Cat Behavior Certification. I'm a certified dog trainer through certification council of professional dog trainers. I am comfortable handling dogs and...
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Waterford, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Kaylee! I am 20 years old and will be a junior in college starting in the fall! I am home with my family for the summer before I head back to school. I have grown up around dogs, cats, rabbits, fish and so much more! I can't remember a time we didn't have a family pet or several of them lol. I have been...
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Pet Sitter

Waterford, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello I am a huge animal lover! I have one dog and have had a cat! I train, feed, and care for my animals. I also have previously been a veterinarian assistant, I ended this job due to covid. Please reach out!
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Loving Pet Sitter here for You!

Macomb, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Austina. I am a loving pet mom to Sebastian (13), Elisha (12), Alya, (2), and Unity (1). They are the loves of my life! I have always carried a passion for animals, ever since I was a little girl. I have been Pet Sitting for 13+ years. I have 13+ years experience with dogs and their care. I also have 18+...
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Ready To Give Some Love To Adorable Animals

Waterford, MI

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am looking for a good family to watch their loved ones while they are gone , I can walk and train dogs . I've worked with all types of different animals
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Sarah P.'s Photo

Waterford, MI

from
$20/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an animal lover and have spent extensive time with both dogs and cats. I am willing to take care of other animals as well because every animal needs a little love! I also have extensive dog training history and only use positive reinforcement for our furry friends.
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About Me :)

Westland, MI

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 pets, my dog Athena, my cat Apollo, and my Betta fish Felix. Throughout the day all of my pets are fed twice a day. My dog Athena, has been trained to use a bell when she needs to use the restroom outside. Administration of medications is also completed when necessary for my dogs allergies.
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Love My 4 Legged Friends

Roseville, MI

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I grew up with dogs my whole life recently I just moved out of my parents and miss my babies. I had three pit bulls that I loved dearly. they were never sent to a training school a and always behaved well. currently trying to spend time with dogs that will love to cuddle and watch movies with me. I don't mind big dogs at all my...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Royal Oak, MI

On average, dog training near you in Royal Oak, MI costs $14.00 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 Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI, 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 Royal Oak, MI 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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