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Donna C.

Dr. Donna

Vandergrift, PA

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have over 20 years experience with animal care. I currently volunteer at an animal shelter and have been a foster for over a year. I have experience administering medication, fluids, boosters, nail trimming, and grooming. I am currently pursuing my PhD in health science expected graduation date 5/2024. I have 5 dogs and 7...

Care Member says "Awesome pet care. My pets were in great care. They usually shy away from new people, my one dog was kissing them. I don’t think they wanted to...

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New Kensington, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Hollie. I'm married with 4 kids. I'm very kind, caring, and compassionate. I have worked in the field of taking care of people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for over 20 years. I am a supervisor at my company currently, and I'm first aid/CPR trained, I pass meds and help my clients with...
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Verona, PA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
HUGE DOG PERSON, almost all dogs love me tbh. Ive home sit up to 5 dogs at once and of all breeds, and do dog walking around safe and secure neighborhoods n attempt simple training through my time spent.
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Animal Lover

Pittsburgh, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an animal lover and genuinely enjoy cleaning! I know what it is like to want quality care for your pet- they're family members. I have experience walking, training, and grooming dogs, cat and house sitting and working with horses and goats on a private farm. I also have experience cleaning condos and private homes should you...
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Animal Lover Looking For Occasional General Pet Care Needs.

Pittsburgh, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I've had animals constantly in my home for the last 22 years. Previously I was a cat-care volunteer at a local shelter. Additionally, I've taken a course in animal behavior and service dog training. I'm looking to gain more experience in animal care and potential dog training.
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Fur Baby Lover

Verona, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
My love of animals began very young, a member of my family raised German Shepards and rescued anyone who needed a home. I fell in love with fur babies. Caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, horses and pigs while living on Kauai. I've rescued and cared for many different types of kids. Overnights in...
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Dog Sitter/ Nanny

Murrysville, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Krystal, the last 4 years I've been a nanny and dog sitter. I've cared for and loved a playful golden doodle puppy, a rambunctious French Brittany hunting dog and an adorable kind King Charles terrier. My daughter and I have spent many hours playing, caring, walking and helping in teaching and training the...
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Pittsburgh, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet owner for over 10 years. I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and compassionate I like working with animals because they bring a sense of joy and comfort. I'm looking for a job that can help take the stress and the load off of pet owners. I know that life can get busy at times and you want someone...
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  • 8 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Vandergrift, PA

On average, dog training near you in Vandergrift, PA 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 Vandergrift, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Vandergrift, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Vandergrift, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Vandergrift, 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.

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