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52 dog trainers are listed in Spanaway, WA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Spanaway, WA
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(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
There is nothing more special than man's best friend. They are there for you when you need a hug or a lick and will always greet you with a smile when you come through the door. I have had just about every animal under the sun my entire life, including birds, dogs, goats and chickens. I have some formal training with regards to...
Zenyth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby."
Tiffany L.
Jaiden G.
Spanaway, WA
$16-21/hr
Hello!
My name is Jaiden, I am a 20-year-old college student looking for opportunities to help out others in the area.
Besides babysitting, senior care, and house cleaning, I also enjoy looking after and caring for dogs!
Dogs are like family to me and I'm not afraid of them. I have met all several types of breeds with all...
Jaiden can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up with animals! I personally have a dog, cat, and a lizard. I love the comfort animals bring and the fun you have playing with them. I have experience taking care of dogs and cats along with a few different reptiles. I also have experience with some training and I don't mind taking the animals out for a...
Piper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
Hello, my name is Silma and I am a 26 yr old dog-lover (whose okay with cats) who would love to meet and take care of your pups or cats or a mix of both. I was a dog-walker for Auburn Valley Humane Society for 1+ years. I have owned a kitten who ran away, when I was a young girl. A border collie, who I had to re-home due to...
Silma can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a married mother of an 8yr old boy, one dog, 2 kitties, & 7 goldfish. I love animals and children of all ages. I have a background in customer service, veterinarian technician assistant, kennel work, dog fostering, dog rescue, dog training, and floral design. I have a degree obtained in 2014 for apparel design and...
Christi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board."
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5.0
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About me: My love for pets is what sparked my interest in the pet sitting industry years ago. I have been providing dog walking, dog sitting, pet training, and house sitting services for over 15 years. I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your beloved pets.
I have extensive experience with...
Theresa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Theresa has provided exceptional care for our pets and trained our puppy. She has also assisted us with care for our farm animals. We have used her services for 7 years and will continue to do so. "
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Avery P.
Puyallup, WA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Living with four pets, I'm used to being around animals. I have two years experience dog and cat sitting, and am welcoming opportunities to help you with your pet care needs! Whether it be walking, playing, sitting, bath time and brushing, or basic training, I'd love to help. I have the most experience with dogs and cats, but am...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a whole life of experience with animals as I have had 3 dogs of my own. All of my dogs are medium to large sized dogs, though I have loved and watched over a wide range of wonderful animals from dogs and cats to bunnies and hamsters. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation and Walking.
I am very flexible and...
Lavina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have my masters in social work but I am currently stay at home mom. I have been a dog trainer for 10 years. I also have 10-20 years experience as a pet sitter and babysitter.
If you are looking for a dog trainer, dog walker, pet sitter, or occasional day time babysitter let's chat!
My dog training classes will be...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel C.
Tacoma, WA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around animals my entire life. As a child my parents were always rescuing stray animals. When I was 9 I was in the 4H rabbit program and later I trained 3 of our dogs in the 4H dog program. I have also worked as a kennel attendant, and in high school I pet sat for a local groomer. I currently have 2 cats, Cricket and...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
In addition to my own pack of two dogs, one leopard gecko, one bearded dragon, and a betta fish, I have been animal sitting since 2017. I have provided walks, drop-ins, doggy day care, boarding, and house sitting. Currently, I offer drop-ins and walks. I know how hard it can be to be away from your pets and trust a sitter, so I...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello doggy parents, I'm Gabbie your friendly dog sitter! I have raised many pups from pit bulls to chihuahuas. I had to groom, train, play, etc. I'm comfortable with all breeds, however I have my own mini pin who is very friendly and good with other dogs
Gabrielle can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner, somewhat new to the professional word of pet sitting (I have two cats and a dog). I have pet sitting experience for friends and family which include, dog walking, some grooming (cats and dogs), playtime, feeding with specific diets and restrictions. As a dog...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Courtney K.
Tacoma, WA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have three dogs, I love pets and I am great with dogs of all sizes. I have had my dogs for years, and I did the majority of the training and disciplining of them before I moved to Central!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!! I have been a fur momma for years, and have fostered many kittens over the years as well as dogs and puppies :) I love both and enjoy giving them quality time by playing with them, walking them, training and giving cuddle
I'm looking for a job that allows me to stop in and make sure your fur baby is well. Make sure...
Leah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have mostly been working with dogs, I have worked at a doggy daycare, trained, groomed, bathed, and boarded!
Most of my experience was at the doggy daycare I attended at in addition to getting a leadership position.
Naomi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Cindy G.
Tacoma, WA
$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, bubbly and positive
I like working with animals because they are fun to train, and love you no matter what.
I started working with animals when I adopted my first dog Sugar, a Chihuahua from the humane society.
In my spare time, I like to dance, hike, read, and travel. I am happiest...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I grew up with having a dog as a pet and loved each one. While raising my three children, they grew up with owning and loving dogs as part of the family. Most of those breeds were poodle mixes. I now own a 23-month-old male, golden doodle, who weighs 27 pounds. He has been trained by a trainer for dog obedience. I have been...
Jocilyn B.
Puyallup, WA
$16-25/hr
Animals have been apart of my daily life as far back as I can remember. My family is also a line of dog breeders so I'm very well familiar with all age dogs & necessary nurturing & training, (no I personally am not a professional.) Some other animals we withheld in our home were reptiles of all kinds & even farm animals ! I...
Jocilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding
I am patient, understanding and reliable. I have fur babies of my own, all of which I have trained myself and are good with both cats and dogs. Well versed in giving medicine and other special needs as one of my fur babies has special needs. I've always been an animal person and understand fully that your pet isn't just a pet,...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Spanaway, WA
Zenyth S.
5.0
Zenyth is amazing with my big fur baby. She is dependable and so loving towards my baby. I feel calm and at ease knowing Zenyth is taking care of my fur baby.
- Tiffany L.
Christi L.
5.0
Christi was amazing with my dog Sam! She trained him and become a wonderful source of information to me. Not know much about puppies. She is incredible and would be fantastic with any dog she was hired to sit or board.
- Care member
Theresa D.
5.0
Was very pleased with the extra special love and caring that Reese provided to my boys !!
- Jason R.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Spanaway, WA
How much does dog training cost near me in Spanaway, WA?
On average, dog training near you in Spanaway, WA costs $16.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Spanaway, WA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Spanaway, WA 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Spanaway, WA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Spanaway, WA 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Spanaway, WA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Spanaway, WA, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Spanaway, WA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Spanaway, WA 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.