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Abby B.

Trafford, AL

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
I have my own dog & two kitties! I have always done well with well trained cats and dogs! I follow your lead on what you prefer and their daily lives!
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Boarding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
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My grandparents owned a boarding and grooming kennel for 30 years and I would help them with the dogs and cats every summer break since age 8. I've been exposed to multiple breeds and their specific needs and care. I also have experience training and being around puppies. I have house trained multiple puppies while teaching them...
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People And Animal Lover. Available For Pet-sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting, And Much More!

Trussville, AL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I volunteered at veterinarian offices & aspca clinics for a total of 1, 500hrs under direct veterinarian supervision; acting as assistant in many surgeries, injections, annual testing, & more. I trained in animal CPR & dog Heimlich maneuver. I have been a pet sitter for friends, family, & family friends with cats &/or dogs for...

Michelle M. says "Bethany is very attentive to detail. She makes sure pets are never left without water or food unless they're on a feeding schedule or special diet. She...

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Dog Mom/Former Shelter Volunteer

Birmingham, AL

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I've been a dog mom since 2012. I also volunteered with the Washington Humane Society as a dog handler for several years. During that time, I trained on animal behaviors and spent a lot of intimate time with many dogs who needed a loving home. I adopted my first dog from there. I recently adopted my second puppy and we are...
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Bremen, AL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Available for pet care(dogs and cats, also experienced with chickens) in Cullman County. Feeding, walking, sitting with, etc. Also some experience with dog training. Reliable transportation, compassionate caregiver, no smoking.
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  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Trafford, AL

On average, dog training near you in Trafford, AL costs $8.00 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 Trafford, AL 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 Trafford, AL 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 Trafford, AL, 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 Trafford, AL 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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