Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Wells, ME

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Allegra H.'s Photo

Wells, ME

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I have spent the last five years ensuring that every animal in my charge feels safe, happy, and loved. I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort while reinforcing positive behaviors. Whether I am walking high-energy dogs or providing transportation for your senior...
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Cape Neddick, ME

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. With four years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and a secure environment. I prioritize...
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Pawsitive Trainer

Kennebunk, ME

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 years of professional experience working with all dogs from reactivity to puppies. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting.
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Night And Weekend Pet Sitter

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs. I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily. I've pet-sit as a...

Martha J. says "Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house...

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Elizabeth P.'s Photo

York, ME

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to help out with your pets! I have lots of experience with both dogs and cats, in variety of breeds, ages, medical conditions, training needs, etc. I also have a sweet 1-year-old boxer / pitbull mix of my own :)
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Biddeford, ME

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing exceptional care for your dogs and cats is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved in their familiar environment. I hold a college degree and maintain CPR training and First Aid certification to ensure your peace of mind. My...
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Alfred, ME

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Gianna. I've been caring for dogs and cats for over 10 years and I'm a proud dog mom to three large dogs. I help with everything from feeding and walking to grooming and training (both obedience and fun tricks). I also have experience with cats and understand how to care for their unique personalities and needs....
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Sierra D.'s Photo

Saco, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
My experience with animals began in childhood, caring for a wide variety of pets: three dogs, five cats, birds, fish, turtles, frogs, guinea pigs, and more. My parents instilled in me and my siblings the responsibility and joy of caring for another living being, which grew into a lifelong passion. As I got older, I expanded my...
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Saco, ME

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
A lover of animals, I offer attentive pet care rooted in kindness and empathy. I have five years of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and other pets. Treating every pet as my own, I ensure a safe and stimulating routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a...
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Animal Lover

Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals! I have a cat and a dog at home and they are my whole world. I would love to love and care for your pets when you are in need of an extra hand. I am happy to walk, work on training, play with, feed, and pet your furry friends!
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Dover, NH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Hey there! As someone who has grown up with cats and dogs, I have gained experience with a variety of personalities and stages of life. I have always loved animals and understand the strong bonds that we form with our four-footed companions. Training three puppies and caring for a playful kitty as he became a sleepy senior has...
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Part Time Dog Walker And Sitter

Dover, NH

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two well trained dogs and a cat. I love to walk and take my dogs for long walks at the park and at the beach daily. I am happy to look after your animals, including chickens as I used to have a coop. I can play with your animals and look after them so that they do not miss you while you are working or on vacation.
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Taylor K.'s Photo

Dover, NH

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
Bringing three years of experience to pet care, I prioritize comfort, happiness, safety, and routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. In emergencies, I remain calm and follow pre-discussed plans, thinking quickly and responsibly. I enjoy witnessing each pet's unique...
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Somersworth, NH

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience working with animals (primarily canines) at German Shepherds/Northeast Dog Training.
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Saco, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
My decade of experience has taught me that every animal possesses a unique personality, and I find true joy in learning those quirks. Whether I am boarding your companion, walking your dog, or providing safe transportation, I prioritize their comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every pet as if they were my own,...
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Rochester, NH

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I treat every animal in my charge as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every dog and cat I meet. I am punctual and responsible, ensuring strict adherence to your pet's feeding schedules and specific dietary needs....
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Dover, NH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions. With two years of experience, I offer pet walking, grooming, and day care services for dogs, cats, and farm animals. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness while maintaining a consistent,...
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Kittery, ME

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
My passion for animal welfare is rooted in eight years of dedicated experience caring for dogs and farm animals. I hold a college degree and maintain a deep commitment to providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every pet in my care. I prioritize your pet's comfort by reinforcing positive behaviors and strictly...
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  • 18 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Wells, ME

The average rate for dog training in Wells, ME on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $18.00 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 Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME 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 Wells, ME 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.