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Kristi J.

Scituate, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I am a full time teacher but love caring for pets during the summer or on school vacations! Happy to walk dogs, check on dogs or cats at your home, or host well-trained dogs at my home while you are away. I have a very friendly 3-year-old Bernese mountain dog who is always looking for friends to play with.
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Victoria K.'s Photo

Scituate, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My deep commitment to animal welfare drives me to treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I am well-versed in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My approach is defined by...
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Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking services, and basic training.

Mary J. says "Shannon is a wonderful person. She is willing to help in whatever you may need, and does so in a very caring manner. She also is a huge pet lover! For...

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Sydney R.'s Photo

East Weymouth, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi! I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs from special needs dogs, and training reactive dogs, to taking walks in the park with other pups! I have an unmatched passion for animals; they bring so much joy to the world and provide so much love! I also have a yellow lab named Sophie who's my absolute best friend!!
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Stacy M.'s Photo

South Weymouth, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animal companionship drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your dogs and fish. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I hold a college degree and am trained in CPR and First Aid. I maintain a secure environment, strictly follow...
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"Your Dogs Best Friend"

Pembroke, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals of all kinds. I especially love dogs. I have raised dogs the greater part of my life, and find love and attention makes the best training for most dogs. I will care for your pet as if they are my own. I have never met a dog I haven't liked. I look forward to meeting you and your fur family
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Julia S.'s Photo

Pembroke, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, determined, thoughtful. I like working with animals because they bring happiness to lives of those around them. I have always grown up with cats and dogs in the house, and I understand the comfort a pet can provide to a family. I have always been an animal lover, and I would be happy to...
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Rockland, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My priority is your pet's comfort and happiness. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. With one year of experience, I am punctual, responsible, and kind. I enjoy witnessing the unique personalities and quirks of each pet. I have experience with dogs and cats. I remain calm and follow...
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Jeanne T.'s Photo

Weymouth, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to feeding schedules and dietary needs. My...
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Cheryle R.'s Photo

Rockland, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of professional experience, I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I hold a college degree and have completed training in Experience with young pets and Experience with senior pets. My approach centers on...
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Eva D.'s Photo

Hingham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi I am certified veterinary assistant and l walk and training dogs everyday. I take a group of dogs out for an hour walk in the woods. I also have been involved in 4H dog club and AKC dog showes. I also have experience looking after horses and I have been riding since I was 10 years old.
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Lizzie R.'s Photo

Pembroke, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With years of hands-on experience in dog training, grooming, walking, and pet care, I've dedicated myself to understanding and supporting the unique needs of each dog I work with. My journey began at an agricultural vocational high school, where I majored in Canine Science. There, I gained foundational knowledge in canine...
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Melissa S.'s Photo

Hanover, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over 20 years dedicated to animal health, I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for your beloved pets. Treating every animal as if they were my own, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully manage high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while adhering to feeding schedules and...
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Animal Sitting

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
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Chloe F.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my names Chloe. I own three dogs myself and have trained and taken care of all of them. I absolutely love all breeds and will help with whatever you may need.
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Alexya A.'s Photo

Mattapan, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have experience with dogs and training consistently. I have dogs I regular sit and open to all kinds of dogs. I'm very friendly, patient, & open!
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Giabella G.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Gia, and I'm a passionate dog care professional with years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. I previously managed dog playgroups and helped oversee daily care, behavior management, enrichment activities, and client communication in a professional dog daycare setting. I...
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Experienced Pet Parent Looking

South Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am a recent Simmons University graduate looking for pet-related employment! I grew up with big dogs (~80lbs), am currently living with a cat, and recently adopted my own first dog. I view parenting a pet as a huge responsibility and have devoted a ton of my time to becoming the most knowledgeable and competent pet parent I can...
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Naomi G.'s Photo

Bridgewater, MA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am Naomi and I have always had a love for animals. I have taken care of countless animals growing up including my own fish, lizards, frogs, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and even my own horses. I also attended Bristol Aggie for 2 years where I gained even more experience in taking care of animals. I have...
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Christine J.'s Photo

Quincy, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Ensuring your pet feels safe, happy, and loved in their own environment is my top priority. I treat every animal under my care as if they were my own, maintaining a consistent routine that keeps them stimulated and secure. With one year of experience, I am adept at managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings. I...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of August 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Scituate, MA

The average rate for dog training in Scituate, MA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.

Dog trainers in Scituate, MA may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.

Choosing the right dog trainer in Scituate, MA involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.

The time it takes to train a dog in Scituate, MA can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.

Dog training in Scituate, MA can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.

The frequency of dog training sessions in Scituate, MA depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.

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