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60 dog trainers are listed in Springfield, PA
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 10 years
Dog trainers in Springfield, PA
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I grew up from age 2 with a lovable black Lab--Pit mix and an energetic Pit-Bull. Despite their loving and protective nature these dogs were difficult to train and I played a large roll in teaching both leash manners and walking them once or twice a day and taking them to the park. Because of my experience with my beautiful...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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"Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures...
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Hello,
Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. In addition to growing up on a farm in Lancaster County, my family sponsored dogs for the 4H to train as companion dogs for the blind. I have always had pets including livestock, reptiles, aquatics, cats, dogs, horses etc. I was also the veterinary coordinator for Philly Paws...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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"We have hired Michelle many times to watch our dog Henry. When we leave Henry in her care we never have to worry about him! She is always punctual, and not only feeds and takes him outside but also spends time playing with him! I would highly recommend her. Our dog...
Linda C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
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My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog sitting for our neighbors while living in Philly. I enjoy taking my dog to the dog park, hiking and beach. I have gone through Petsmart with dog training my dog and then have had experience training my sister's dog. I have also worked with cats and kept a timely regime while my sister goes on vacation....
Devon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Devon cared for my two dogs while my family went on vacation. She gave us daily updates on how our dogs were doing so that we could enjoy our time away knowing that they were being well cared for."
Natalie F.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"I hired Theresa back in October to walk and feed my dog at lunch when I have work. She has been very dependable and has never cancelled on me. She also has flexible scheduling. Since my schedule is always changing at work, the days I need her vary but she always...
Emily C.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
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"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
Ingra G.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm Ingra, 29 yo.
I used to work at dogs training.
I always had pets in my house, I already had a bird, cat, dog.
My best friend is called Mel, she is a medium dog, very sweet and lovely.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, play with your pet, feed, walking, clean the pets stuff...
Talk to me if you are interested...
Ingra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"The best hire I've had and would recommend her to anyone. Went above and beyond the call of duty. Great energy and outgoing."
Vlad S.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am 19 years old. I have 3 rescue dogs, Buster(12) long haired dachshund, Ellie(7) American Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Lola(2) English Pointer Mix. I also have 2 Guinea pigs. I love working with all animals and have done work with my local animal shelter. I have grown up with animals my whole life,...
Margaret L can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Maggie did absolutely amazing with our two dogs! Our one dog has bad allergies and she helped with her medicine and making her feel comfortable. Both dogs loved playing with her and they were both very spoiled and loved by her while we were away! Will definitely be...
Jacquelyn K.
Ella A.
Phoenixville, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Ella. I've been surrounded by dogs and cats throughout my life, and recently, I welcomed a German Shepherd puppy into my home, sparking my interest in dog training. I spent six months as a dog training assistant, which turned out to be the most fulfilling job I've had to date. I find joy in observing the unique...
Ella can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Taylor H.
Bellmawr, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals, especially dogs! I have 3 myself. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes and I dont scare easily. I have 3 American Bullies who are the sweetest and who I have also trained myself. Contact me if you'd like to set up a meet and greet!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I have always lived in a house with dogs. I adopted my own dog 2 years ago. I have experience with multiple breeds, with training and caring for dogs up to 100lbs, training and caring for dogs with aggression, anxiety, very high energy, and medication needs. I am happy to walk your furry family...
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Me & my husband have had dogs most of our lives. We have 2 cats now that are very friendly. Unfortunately we had to put our last dog down right before thanksgiving due to many ailments. We believe in crate training and would want to crate any dog we were watching when we would go out or to bed at night. We feel it is best for...
Adeline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I have studied animals in a High school program for 4 years. I love animals and is experience with just about any animal out there. Horses, birds, cat, rodents, snakes and dogs are some of the animals I have cared for in the past. I am decent with animal training as well. I understand that pets are part of the family
Quiana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I have extensive experience with pet care. Additionally, I have a large dog of my own who is like my child. I grew with with dogs all around me - in my own home and in the homes of friends and family. I have experience with a variety of dog breeds and some experience with cats as well. I provide drop-in visits in your home, dog...
I love animals, especially dogs! I'm a very patient person and its easy for me to train dogs. I have two dogs of my own and I have learned a lot from watching the infamous dog whisperer.
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello! My name is Norina and I have been fostering dogs, cats and animals since I was 6 years old. We have trained, baby sat, and fostered more than 300 animals. I am 22 now, and we haven't fostered recently because of time restrictions but I miss being around pets! I am very good at dog training as I also have a degree in...
Norina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello,
I'm going to be working from home until December and I love dogs! I have a 5-year-old dog myself and he's a sweet boy. I want to make your life easier while you're at work/away from home by babysitting your fur baby. I charge 30/day and 40/night (after 6pm). Mon-Fri. Requirements: potty trained, weighs 50lbs. or less,...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava N.
Immaculata, PA
< $10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Dedicated Animal Sitter Who Is Willing To Go Above And Beyond For Your Pet!
I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly and energetic.
I like working with animals because they are such loving creatures and I love spending time with them!
I started working with animals when I was younger, I currently work at the SPCA animal shelter and I am trained to walk all different types of dogs. I also have two...
Ava can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, PA
Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
- Care member
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle did an amazing job! She took care of our dog as if she was her own and followed our instructions perfectly!!
- Rebecca W.
Natasha R.
5.0
Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip.
- Maureen K.
Gina S.
5.0
I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration.
- Linda C.
Devon H.
5.0
Devon cared for my two dogs while my family went on vacation. She gave us daily updates on how our dogs were doing so that we could enjoy our time away knowing that they were being well cared for.
- Natalie F.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Springfield, PA
How much does dog training cost near me in Springfield, PA?
On average, dog training near you in Springfield, PA costs $25.00 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 Springfield, PA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, PA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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 Springfield, PA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Springfield, PA, 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 Springfield, PA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Springfield, PA 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.