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Lily W.

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lily, and I am a lifetime dog owner! I have got two dogs of my own and have trained service dogs in the past. I'm all about keeping dogs happy, safe, and active!
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Top Notch Care For Your Pet!

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am a 34-year-old professional female looking to care for pets in their homes. I live in Mooresville and am active in dog rescue, care, and training. I have 4 dogs of my own, a flexible schedule and my own transportation. Excellent references can be provided.
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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
About: I am a retired dog groomer, Dog Care Specialist Trained in Canine First Aid Canine Foster Management Interact with Dog to Minimize Stress Break Stick Protocol Permissions Good Behavior for Shelter Dogs What's offered Private my Home Small Dog Boarding / Sitting 25lbs & under. Your Dog is very much cared for and attended...
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Novi, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
grooming
My passion for animals drives me to provide compassionate, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I offer pet walking, grooming, medication administration, and basic dog training. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid, and I am highly skilled in supporting senior, special...
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Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of personal pets. I helped a friend who's dog sitter cancelled at the latest minute and found I am great at it. I spent 10 days with a new schnauzer puppy and had a blast training her, walking her and just hanging out. I am Red Cross certified in pet first aid.
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Hazel Park, MI

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive lifelong experience, caring for a wide variety of animals, beginning in childhood and continuing throughout my adult life. I've owned dogs and cats my entire life and I'm very familiar with their daily care needs, including feeding grooming, exercise, basic training, administration, routine medication, and...
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All Animals Lover

Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
Experienced Pet Sitter & Animal Caregiver I've spent years caring for animals of all shapes and personalities. I'm experienced in dog training and behavior, from basic manners to managing high-energy pups. I'm comfortable with cats of every temperament--shy, social, or spicy--and I know how to keep them calm, enriched, and...
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Energetic And Loving Pet Sitter!

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Olivia ! I'm a senior on the way to the University of Michigan. I love spending time loving on pets and trying to teach them new things. I'm a runner and currently training for a triathlon, so I would love to bring a dog on runs and plenty of walks with me. I'm so excited to see what opportunities may arise,...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Current herding dog owner who understands the need for pups to be engage during walks through smells and training. Available daytime hours for walks or potty breaks
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Detroit, MI

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$12/hr
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom of an Australian Shepherd - Border Collie. Due to their breed and past experience with them, I'm well versed in many methods of training along with de-escalating situations between animals.
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I enjoy working and spending time with dogs! I have a doodle of my own and have experience. I have no issues walking, feeding, playing and spending time with your dog! We even do some training too.
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Jada

Novi, MI

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$10/hr
I'd describe my personality as kind , loyal, and living to all families and fur babies. I like working with animals because they bring a sense of joy to work and home. In my eyes animals are the best of us. In my spare time, I like to try and get out as much as possible and enjoy the little things in life. If I'm not at home...
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Hello! I Can't Wait To Meet Your Pets (and You)!

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'd describe myself as a caring, detail-oriented, and determined individual. Working with animals brings me immense fulfillment, regardless of the duration spent with them. I'm seeking a role that enables me to interact with diverse breeds and species, a passion I've held my entire life and officially pursued about a year...
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In- Home Overnight Pet Sitter

Northville, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Education and Training: I have 1 year of experience working at Canine College where I helped animals feel calm and safe before transferring them to the playing field. I also filled water bowls, cleaned rooms, made food bowls, and set up rooms so the dogs could have a clean and comfortable environment for their stay. I am a...
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South Lyon, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Katie. I am 21 years old currently studying elementary education at Michigan State University. I have such a love for animals of all kinds and I have extensive experience taking care of dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. As a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to know they are well taken care of while...
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Dearborn, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
My passion for animals drives me to provide care that prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel secure and loved within their familiar environment. With one year of experience and training in young pets, I specialize in managing the needs of...
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Dogs & Cats

Southfield, MI

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
Honestly I vibe with animals on an intuitive level. Dogs and cats since I can remember being able to walk! Calm Intuitive Strong I like working with animals because I love animals. I'm looking for a job that allows me to take care of pets so they aren't left alone for extended periods of time. I started working with...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've lived with dogs my whole life and I love them. I've had big dogs like three golden retrievers and a small schnauzer. I am a runner and would enjoy running your dog because it would make me exercise my own legs. Plus, running a dog is really fun. I can play fetch, any game that takes physical activity, and run after your dog...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Bailey :) I am an experienced and knowledgeable dog handler that loves to bring my work home! I own a business out of my home called KB CC that offers pet sitting, daycare, overnight stays, and basic training. Being a lover of dogs of all shapes and sizes, I have three of my own: Bean, Kali, and Delgado....
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jen I'm 23 years old. My love for animals started as kid, I grew up around family who had dogs, cats, and chickens and loved being around them. I myself have a cat who is 5 and dog who is 2. I've trained my dog to do many basic commands. I've dog sat multiple times for my friend's German Shepherds, cats and even...
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  • 53 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wayne, MI

The average rate for dog training in Wayne, MI on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $14.00 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 Wayne, MI 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 Wayne, MI 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 Wayne, MI 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 Wayne, MI 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 Wayne, MI 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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