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Kadeirdre E.

Lexington, KY

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been helping family and friends train their puppy or older dogs. I have a wide range of skills I am able to teach you and your dog to better communicate and understand each other!
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Professional And Experienced Pet/House sitter

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Professional Petsitter serving Lexington and surrounding areas. I have over 10 years of expierence working with companion, farm, and small animals. I specialize in dog training that uses practical canine physiology to create balanced happy dogs. Services I offer range from daily walks to board and train. I received my...
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had plenty of experience with different animals like rabbits, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, etc. I love the animals that I have had experience with of different ages and sizes, I am able to provide baths, walking, training (mostly with dogs), transportation and even administration of...
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Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a huge animal lover, with plenty of experience with animals. I have been working with the Kentucky Humane Society for 7 years, mostly fostering kittens. In order to work with the Kentucky Humane Society, I had to complete various training programs, ensuring that I have a full understanding of how to properly care for...
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Natalie! I am so excited to care for and love on your doggie! I have a 2-year-old golden retriever who is my best friend! I know how it feels to have to leave your dog behind & I promise to give the best care that I would want for my own pup. I have experience working with many different dogs from being involved in...
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Lexington, KY

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am currently a senior at the University of Kentucky pursuing a degree in Animal Sciences. I have experience working with a wide variety of animals, ranging from 1500 lb cattle to kittens. I volunteer with the Lexington Humane Society and have fostered over 20 animals!! I grew up with dogs and currently have a cat and a...
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Rea. I am a 21-year-old student attending the University of Kentucky. I have plenty of experience with animals including horses (I am an equestrian), dogs, cats, farm animals, rodents, and reptiles. The skills I have obtained through personal experience include: training, grooming, working with high energy dogs...
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Animal Experience

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been passionate about animals for as long as I can remember. I've always had dogs and have experience training them, and I currently care for chickens at home. Over the years, I've also looked after birds and fish, giving me a well-rounded background in animal care. At school, I regularly help with livestock and feel...
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Pet Sitter

Lexington, KY

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$11/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Ive been around animals my whole life and am passionate about caring for my current cat Gavroche! Every day I make sure to give him his nutritional supplements and I make sure to brush his coat. I clip his nails when needed, and play with him throughout the day. Along with house sitting while you're away I'm experienced in some...
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Part-time Pet-care Giver

Winchester, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had animals my whole life! Currently, I have three dogs and two cats who live at my parents farm because I want my Huskies to have land to roam. I love all animals and am not afraid of them easily. I have trained my oldest husky in obedience lessons and could teach a thing or two to your pet as well, I'm sure. My dog has...
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Richmond, KY

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$8/hr
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Anna, and I've been around animals my whole life, dogs, birds, small mammals, you name it. I've always had a deep love for animals, and that's grown into real hands-on experience. I trained my current dog for service work, so I'm used to working with different behaviors and building trust. I've also volunteered at...
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Mayme E.'s Photo

Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs all of my life. I have sat with Families that have had dogs and I had to do the upkeep of their dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own and I have taken them and my previous dogs to training. I would love to help you with your fur babies so I am looking forward to hearing from you.
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Pet Care

Georgetown, KY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I currently volunteer with a program that does service dogs in training. I also have experience with horses, rabbits, dogs, cats etc. I am happy to care for any kind of animal!
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Animal Lover!

Nicholasville, KY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been pet/dog sitting since I was around 10 years old! I own one horse here in Lexington, and I have a Golden Retriever back at home in Pennsylvania where I am from, living with my parents and sister. I have had a cat, a snake, two hamsters, and tons fish in the past as well. I love all animals! I provide dog sitting in...
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Richmond, KY

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I absolutely love animals! I have two dogs and two cats and am very well trained when it comes to taking care of any kind of animal. I am willing to do dog walking, cat care, and basically any kind of help needed with your loved animal!
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Richmond, KY

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$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Layla , I currently have 4 dogs and live taking care of chickens, turkeys, guinea hins and geese every now and then. I am very well trained with animals as I have had dogs and cats all of my life. I love playing with them and keeping them entertained. As well as being active with them and taking them on...
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Winchester, KY

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care, treating every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, always prioritizing your pet's comfort and...
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  • The average post rate is $13.22/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lexington, KY

On average, dog training near you in Lexington, KY costs $13.22 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY 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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