Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Willow Spring, NC

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Schmardyne M.'s Photo

Willow Spring, NC

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and daily outings. My approach includes vigilant...
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Animal Lover/Dog Enthusiast

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
I am happiest coming to your house since I know that dogs & cats are most comfortable in their own environment. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring and patient. I like working with animals because they are soulful creatures who show unconditional love and affection. I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize...
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Paige C.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With four years of experience and a college degree, I offer professional, reliable care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotic pets. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every...
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Kadin S.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving and dependable pet sitter with 3+ years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. I treat every animal like family, making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. Experienced with feeding, walks, playtime, medication, and basic training.
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Marin H.'s Photo

Apex, NC

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide exactly that. With five years of experience in pet walking and day care, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My philosophy centers on maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine while prioritizing your pet's...
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Lynnette S.'s Photo

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion! With five plus years of experience, I treat every fur baby as my own (I have 3 cats), prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I make sure to follow owner rules and directions and maintain a clean, secure environment, leaving homes the way I found it. I'm also trained in the Red Cross Pet First...
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Rachel L.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
dog training
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. With a background in graduate studies and one year of professional experience, I focus on creating a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your companions. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet...
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Patient Pet Lover

Raleigh, NC

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I worked for one year at a dog boarding service as a kennel technician, I fed the dogs, trained, washed, and cleaned the kennels. I currently have two cats, one mastiff, several fish, and a bearded dragon.
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Helen S.'s Photo

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I provide a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings while maintaining a clean, secure environment. My...
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Mariah H.'s Photo

Garner, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of experience providing compassionate pet care. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they thrive within a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every dog and cat I care for as if they were my own. I maintain strict...
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Hi! I'm Jillian And I Just Love Dogs! I Can Ensure A Fun A Professional Experience.

Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking/Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and I've helped with their training since they were pups. I know each dog is essentially a fur baby to someone, and can promise attentive care and fun outings if hired. I love being outside so I can ensure fun dog...
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Jeremy B.'s Photo

Angier, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Calm, Friendly, Giant. I started looking after pets for Family and Friends many years ago. I have always been drawn to dogs and them me. I have had my own dogs in the past, after not having them in the house all the time I realized how much I enjoy spending my day taking care of, walking and...
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Dog Owner And Lover

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had a dog since I was a toddler. Over the years I learned how to train dogs and how to handle them in different situations. I have a Great Pyrenees mix named Iris and she is very sweet and lovable. We have had her for almost 3 years and she's done very well with her training. I can promise that I would treat your pet...
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Meloria P.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am 36-year-old female with a great love of animals and kids. I have experience in babysitting as well as some house managing. I do also have experience with dog walking cat care, and training dogs as well. I assisted in running a dog rescue for about a year and a half that was voluntary. If you have any questions, please feel...
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Iyanna L.'s Photo

Fuquay Varina, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for animals! I grew up on a farm and have experience with many different animals. I've always grown up with a dog or cat on the home and enjoyed the process of training and caring for them.
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Kamiyah P.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
My days are defined by a deep commitment to animal welfare and the joy of keeping pets active and happy. With one year of hands-on experience, I specialize in providing reliable pet walking and transportation services for dogs and horses. I prioritize your pet's comfort by maintaining consistent routines and strictly adhering to...
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Calm, Attentive And Fun Dog Sitter!

Cary, NC

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$11/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I provide in-home dog sitting, with 2 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes but definitely prefer our older ones! I love to meditate and do yoga, so if you're looking for someone to keep your dog quaint and happy, I'm your girl! I can also do baths and light errands! I was accepted at the Dallas Doula Service to train...

Carrie C. says "Jamiya is hands down the best per sitter we've ever had! our dog loves her. She's on time and attentive."

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Jasmine L.'s Photo

Dunn, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide compassionate, reliable care for your dogs and cats. With three years of hands-on experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Pramila A.'s Photo

Cary, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With five years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am highly skilled in managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while also providing...
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Sabrina H.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have hands-on experience caring for animals, including walking, feeding, bathing, and giving lots of love and attention. I've helped care for both dogs and cats, making sure they stay happy, healthy, and active. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or keeping up with feeding schedules, I'm dependable, patient, and always treat...
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  • 47 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Willow Spring, NC

The average rate for dog training in Willow Spring, NC on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $16.00 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 Willow Spring, NC 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 Willow Spring, NC 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 Willow Spring, NC 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 Willow Spring, NC 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 Willow Spring, NC 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.