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Geordan F.

Dearborn, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have grown up with two dogs. Both of which I have helped train and was required to walk daily. In addition, I currently have two cats, whom I adore. I have also helped friends care for their pets in the past. I am familiar with all the responsibilities that pets require: walking, feeding, cleaning litter boxes, maintaining...
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Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of personal pets. I helped a friend who's dog sitter cancelled at the latest minute and found I am great at it. I spent 10 days with a new schnauzer puppy and had a blast training her, walking her and just hanging out. I am Red Cross certified in pet first aid.
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Registered Behavior Technician

Walled Lake, MI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Genevieve. I am NOT a professional dog trainer! However, I am educated and experienced in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and this is very useful in dog training! I have been through Pet Smart courses with my family dog & found I really enjoyed it! I have 4+ years of experience dog sitting! I also love love cats...
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Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs, cats, etc considering I come from a family where everyone pretty much has a pet of their own. Including feeding, walking, grooming, training, and taking care of their overall health. I always try my best to make sure I keep our furry friends active by taking them on a walk or a...
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Taylor, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats as pets from the time I was born. I currently have 3 dogs. 2 large breed, and 1 medium sized breed. I worked in a kennel when I was younger, and have worked with many skilled trainers over the years, completing training with my pets. I find that my pets care is just as important as my human kids. Because...
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Dog Experience

Allen Park, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I currently have an American bully his name is Enzo, and he's 2 years old. I've trained him on my own, I'm very passionate on animal relationships! I'm very comfortable with animals, I love going on walks, I also love going to dog parks!
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Detroit, MI

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$12/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
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Walled Lake, MI

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi everyone Hope you are having a wonderful day. I am Sarah. I am a dog mom and pet sitter for over 15 years. Miss Sarah's precious pet daycare and boarding brings a variety of opportunities for your dogs to get a good night sleep We offer boarding, housesitting, dropping in visits, and dog walks We have access to a dog...
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Northville, MI

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$18/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life. I have gone to training classes for my dogs. I love animals and a willing to help in anyway I can. And can start right away.
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Animal Lover & Canine Chef

Harrison Township, MI

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$18/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Blessings! I'm Joda and I'm new to MI. I've lived in St Louis for 28 years, then back home to California for 2 years, where I have been in the animal care/rescue/fostering world. I've dedicated my life to animal advocacy and care. In MO I worked for Slem's Animal Care Services, voted #1 in pet care in our county, where we...
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Part-time Caregiver

Garden City, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have a siberian husky of the age of 3. I've had dogs ever since I was little and love taking them on long walks and training them.
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Jada

Novi, MI

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$10/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind , loyal, and living to all families and fur babies. I like working with animals because they bring a sense of joy to work and home. In my eyes animals are the best of us. In my spare time, I like to try and get out as much as possible and enjoy the little things in life. If I'm not at home...
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Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I watched my grandma birds when she went out of town I also watched her dogs fed them and gave them lots of love. I also have Three dogs Rosa, Lena and cheeky. Two of them are pitbull and one of them is a Chihuahua and she's a senior dog. I've helped train them feed them take them out. They are my best friends. I also have a...
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Gena

Macomb, MI

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$11/hr
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Gena! looking to make some extra cash while i'm in school, working full time, training dogs, and still able to make it to a couple rodeos. I run barrels on my horse that i've had since he was 2 years old. I am excellent with kids and genuinely love being around them. When I graduated high school, I worked in...
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Caring, Outgoing Pet-sitter

Macomb, MI

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$11/hr
Pet sitting
I have many years of experience owning and caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I trained our previous wheaten terrier to be a therapy dog and loved seeing him interact with people. I now enjoy being a pet mom to another sweet pup named Rowdy, and pet grandma to a precious cat named Amadeus. Years ago I...
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Farmington, MI

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$11/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I will also come and walk you dogs during the day. I raised 2 golden retriever leader dogs for the blind when I was younger. I have done house sitting for families and their cats and dogs. I owned 2 cats for 18 years who I loved. One was a Himalayan and the other a tabby. I want to...
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Westland, MI

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life, and now I have one of my own! Pretty much everyone in my family has had dogs, so they've always been a big part of my world. It's given me a deep understanding of their personalities, needs, and how to take care of them. Whether it's training, playing, or just cuddling on the couch, I...
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Experienced Pet Sitter And Animal Lover, Looking For Occasional & Last Minute Needs

Rochester, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Years of experience from my own pets (2 cats, dog, bird, fish). Also spent many years in high school volunteering with Michigan's Humane Society. I would assist in the dog training classes as well as provide additional care for the animals.
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Wayne, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I come from a big family of animal lovers, so I am very familiar with all types of critters, though I am most comfortable with dogs and cats. I have 6 pets of own, and they each have their own health issues. Any special needs are nothing new for me! I offer dog walking, training, sitting, and transportation. Please feel...
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Sterling Heights, MI

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am off in the summer and am passionate about dogs! I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life. Growing up there was always 3-4 dogs in my home and I currently own 3 dogs of my own. My schedule is flexible and I'm looking to dog sit/walk a few times a week. I'd even be willing to bring my 2-year-old Pug over to play with your...
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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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