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Valerie F.

Sanford, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a retired grandmother who loves dogs and loves to hike. Many years ago I was assistant kennel manager at Misty Pines boarding and training kennel in the north hills of Pennsylvania. I'm dependable, punctual, and will follow your instructions to the letter. I am a non smoker and non drinker. I will care for you pet so you...
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Sanford, NC

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Rebecca, a reliable and caring pet sitter with a true love for dogs and cats. I have hands-on experience with pets of all sizes and personalities, and I treat every animal with the same love and attention I would give my own. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or just keeping your pet company, I'm here to make...
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I Got Your Tail Covered!

Sanford, NC

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and a lover of all animals! I like working with animals because all animals are deserving of the best love and care. They are all angels on this earth just with fur! Animals are caring, kind, and compassionate I absolutely love that about them! I started working with animals when I...
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Animal Lover

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've cared for animals for vacations, during essential training periods like house training and the occasional overnight, but I'm open to regular care as well. I do not have breed restrictions for dogs. I have 2 cats and a 1-year-old pit mix puppy at home. It would be nice to be able to bring my puppy if I'll be with your fur...
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Holly Springs, NC

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$15/hr
I am reading books on dog grooming, dog behaviors and training puppies. Because I would like to make a career of taking care of dogs. I love all animals but my favorite pets are dogs. I'd describe my personality as Calm, Friendly, Giant. I like working with animals because all my life only had jobs to have a job. I always...
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Pet/Dog Sitter

Carthage, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience in keeping pets overnight. I had taken care of a small chihuahua puppy and had helped with potty training him for his owner. I absolutely love being around animals and giving them attention. I have taken care of pets that were sick and kept them on track with their medicine. I love being able to help someone...
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Holly Springs, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
i've been caring for animals for years starting with my own back home birds, chicks, fish, lots of cats n kittens and two healthy well trained dogs now in my family's care since moving here. i've looked after pets for friends neighbors and people I consider family whether they needed short term sitting help with feeding or just...
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Dog Walker

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$20/hr
Pet walking
Hello! I'm Sam, 31 years old, and I've always had dogs in my life. I'm energetic, caring, and a bit firm when needed. I would love the opportunity to take your furry friends for walks or runs, whether they're short or long! I'm comfortable working with well-trained dogs of all sizes who are leash-friendly. I live in Fuquay and...
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Fuquay Varina, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for pets from the time I was a child! I usually had a dog most of my developmental years and so I would feed, clean up after, potty train, and even care for her when she was in heat. Also taken care of cats, fish and reptiles, I try to avoid these tho! along with rodents like gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, etc. I...
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Cameron, NC

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is America! I have some experience with dogs because I do have my own dog, she's pretty well trained if I do say so!
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  • The average post rate is $8.67/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sanford, NC

On average, dog training near you in Sanford, NC costs $8.67 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 Sanford, NC 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 Sanford, NC 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 Sanford, NC, 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 Sanford, NC 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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