Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Wayzata, MN

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Umulker U.'s Photo

Wayzata, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my ability to manage complex responsibilities with patience and empathy....
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Highly Trained By The Top Veterinary Oncologist From Iowa State University Veterinary Hospital

Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Ryan. I rescued a 6-week-old 6 lb puppy from the Golden Valley Humane Society. She was so calm and sweet. I picked her up and knew right away she was the one. Through out the puppy stage, the golden years, and when she was diagnosed with bladder cancer at age 8 years old, she was right by my side. Everybody...
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Olivia L.'s Photo

Maple Grove, MN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I've trained my own dog to be obedient and do a few basic tricks. I've owned my cat, Bristol, for 6 years along with a few miscellaneous kittens. And of course I can't live without my fish, Jasper. (:
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Susan T.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a deep commitment to your companion's comfort and happiness. I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am supporting a shy pet as they come out of their shell or managing the needs of senior and special needs...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Harley! I have over 15 years of experience as a sitter and 6 years of direct care experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities ages 12-75. I'm a former Water Safety Instructor and am trained in CPR, First Aid, and as a Medication Aide, so safety is always a top priority for me. I graduated from the...
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Marharyta S.'s Photo

Hopkins, MN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your animal companions is my primary focus. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold CPR training and First Aid certifications to ensure your peace of mind. My approach centers on your pet's...
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Elizabeth O.'s Photo

Maple Grove, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
My name is Elizabeth Rose , and I am 25 years old with many years of hands-on experience in animal care. As a certified veterinary technician, I am trained to administer medications, monitor health, assist with medical needs, and provide attentive, knowledgeable care for a wide range of animals-including horses, dogs, cats, and...
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Alayna P.'s Photo

Eden Prairie, MN

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
While I don't have formal pet care or training experience, I care for my family's dog, Moxie, every day alongside my siblings. This includes feeding, walks, playtime, and making sure he stays happy, active, and comfortable. What sets me apart is that I understand every pet has different needs and routines. I'm reliable,...
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Crazy About Dogs

Hopkins, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
dog training
administration of medicine
Hi, I am Charlie. I have had five dogs now, and trained two for therapy and hospice care, and to do dog sitting. I have had many happy customers since starting a few months ago. I am newly divorced after 30 years. I do flowers, and work at a liquor store PT as well. I live in Mound and have a fenced yard. My dog Jackson, a...
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Shalissa M.'s Photo

Hopkins, MN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my passion. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, whether I am walking your dog or checking in on your cat or amphibians....
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Elizabeth R.'s Photo

Hopkins, MN

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
I've lived on a homestead taking care of farm animals including dogs, cats, goats, horses, chickens, and much more! My parents bred and trained AKC Labradors and Beagles for wild game hunting. I became a farm hand for a local barn in New Hampshire at the age of 14. Once I was 16 I started overnight caretaking for horses, dogs,...
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Hannah F.'s Photo

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My commitment to animal welfare centers on treating every pet as if they were my own. With a year of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with empathy in every interaction. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy...
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Service Dog Trainer, Pet Enthusiast!

Maple Plain, MN

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
Hello! I am a student and I train service dogs in my free time. I have grown up with lots of dogs and cats and have pet-sat for many other animals. I can help with training, walking, grooming, general watching/care, etc!
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Olivia L.'s Photo

Minnetonka, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your dog feels safe, loved, and comfortable in their own environment is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own by maintaining consistent routines and a secure space. My background includes specialized care for young, senior, and special needs pets, allowing me to tailor...
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Katelyn S.'s Photo

Hopkins, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With two years of experience, I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid to provide the highest level of security. My approach includes strict...
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Kyrsten H.'s Photo

Mound, MN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your companions is my primary focus. With two years of experience, I approach pet care by prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness while treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs,...
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Olivia B.'s Photo

Maple Grove, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach to care is rooted in punctuality, responsibility, and kindness. I...
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Loving Care For Pets

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have grown up with dogs my whole life, I took my dog Grace to puppy kindergarten training. She is a springier spaniel. I wash my dog, walk her, feed her and pick up after her. I have given her medication when she needs it. We gained a new loving cat named lily to our family about 3 years ago. I also go to the humane society a...
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Dennis O.'s Photo

Hopkins, MN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
For the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing attentive and reliable pet care. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, ensuring a clean and secure environment at all times....
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Mom Of 3 Adult Kids Whom I Homeschooled And Mom To A Cute Old Terrier.

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Regina. Let me Share some bits about me. I love animals and have tons of experience with dogs and cats. Ive had both growing up always had a dog since childhood in my life. They are such a joy and blessing to me. I recently had a sweet dog of 16yrs pass away and currently have a loving dog now (2yrs) who I...
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  • 60 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wayzata, MN

The average rate for dog training in Wayzata, MN on Care.com as of November, 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 Wayzata, MN 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 Wayzata, MN 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 Wayzata, MN 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 Wayzata, MN 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 Wayzata, MN 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.