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Zamira R.

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Triangle, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
Hi! My name is Zamira, and I'm a passionate and experienced animal lover with hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I've worked in veterinary clinics, volunteered with spay and neuter programs, and fostered animals, giving me a strong understanding of animal care and behavior. I've also assisted veterinarians in...
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Emillee Z.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have 2 furry friends and have a few growing and have been pet sitting for friends and family for a few years now. Pet sitting is not a hassle for me since I love these furry animals! I love challenges and adventures so energetic pals are not problem for me! I have been professional pet sitting for about 3 years but...
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Shanita M.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have at least 7 years experience. I started out as a walker for a dog trainer and boarder. I can do basic training like learning to sit, refrain from jumping on people, and learning to be less reactive to dogs and other people.
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Eve R.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10+ Years of experience with all kinds of pets. With my family I have fostered and cared for everything from potty training puppies to senior dogs. I am especially experience with larger breeds such as Great Danes and German Shepherds. As a recent college grad I have more than enough time and energy to cater to your pet....
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Jordan W.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$15/hr
I have always had animals growing up. I had a miniature dachshund, hamsters, hermit crabs, a beagle, and a Yorkie. Currently, I have a large mut and a cockapoo as dogs. I LOVE LOVE dogs. I also just love animals in general. I even went vegan for some time! I am a college student looking for extra work to make ends meet. In my...
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Makayla H.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for my own four dogs, along with formal training in pet CPR and participation in a veterinary camp. I'm knowledgeable, attentive, and passionate about animal safety and well-being. Whether it's walks, feeding, playtime, or medication routines, I treat...
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Ashley Y.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
Over a decade of experience caring for a wide range of animals, from dogs and cats to exotic pets and farm animals, has given me invaluable insight. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness, and I pride myself with communication with owners about their pets: pictures, updates, etc. I follow any...
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Zakiyat M.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
Caring for your beloved companions is my passion. For the past two years, I have provided pet walking and dog training services. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and...
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Dog Sitter/Walker Available

Woodbridge, VA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting or walking on weekdays and can arrange possible weekends as well. I have experience with 2 rescue dogs of my own. Great with training and super patient for those who may be skittish or fearful on walks. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Kristen C.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kristen! I am a CNA-trained caregiver with a special passion for working with infants. I bring a high level of professional safety and clinical knowledge to every family I work with. In addition to childcare, I am very comfortable with pet care and love looking after furry friends! Whether it's sticking to a strict...
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Greg F.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Having had dogs my entire life including breeding multiple breeds I feel I am well-versed in dog care and basic training. Have always had cats as well. I have raised pigs, chickens/turkeys, and other small animals. Former snake owner - up to 10'. Here to help you with your animals.
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Experienced Dog & Cat Sitter

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home or dog walking. Dog park visits if doable and desired. I have a 3 yr old Aussie and 3 cats. I've trained my aussie, my mother's Rottie, and even made decent progress with pugs.
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Amanda B.'s Photo

Woodbridge, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a big animal lover! My family has always had pets whether it be our family lab, Lucky or our five cats, or even my dad's fish. I've always been expected to take care of the cats, so I feed them, clean their litter, and make sure they have some playtime everyday. At my mom's apartment I was also expected to watch my sister's...
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Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets

Stafford, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
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Isabella C.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Creating a secure and joyful environment for your furry family members is my top priority. I have two years of experience providing pet sitting services for cats and dogs. I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I am skilled at managing high-energy breeds with active play,...
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Melissa H.'s Photo

Catlett, VA

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I have never gone a day of my life without owning an animal; all kinds of animals. I have stayed with animals short term and long term. The longest I've done is two months. I've helped train guide dogs. I've fostered animals from the SPCA and I've cared for sick pets as well. I love playing with dogs and taking them for walks...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Catherine. I go by Cate (make it easier). I love love animals but especially dogs and cats I'm not scared if they're big or small, loud or not. There's been many times that I've surprised people by getting along with their dog because their dog wouldn't get along with others. My friends and family would say I have...
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Siara S.'s Photo

Manassas, VA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Siara. I am a responsible, patient, and caring pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have cared for pets of friends and also have personal experience with animals. In the past, I had rabbits and guinea pigs, and I currently have my own cats (Alaska, Mamba, and Athenea). I am...
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Hailey S.'s Photo

About Me!

Fairfax Station, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced dog owner, having had German Shepherds my whole life. I currently own three shepherds and have a big role in training them, keeping them active, and overall taking care of them. I also have experience in caring for other animals, including guinea pigs, fish, and cats. External experience to my own...
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Niah F.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I've always had a genuine love for animals that started with caring for my own dogs. Growing up around pets has taught me a lot about responsibility, patience, and how to understand different animal personalities. I've taken care of my dogs since they were puppies feeding them, walking them, training them, and making sure...
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  • 42 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Triangle, VA

The average rate for dog training in Triangle, VA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $20.00 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 Triangle, VA 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 Triangle, VA 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 Triangle, VA 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 Triangle, VA 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 Triangle, VA 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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