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110 pet trainers are listed in Austin, TX
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby pet trainers is 3 years
Pet trainers in Austin, TX
5.0
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Hi! My name is Anisah. I don't own any pets currently because of my apartment, but I've trained and bred my English bulldog. I've had several pets including cats, fish, hamsters, and of course several types of dog breeds growing up. I love animals and I would love to be at service for yours!
Anisah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am available most days and at a wide range of hours! I am great with dogs and cats, and have experience training both. Consider me for your pet care needs! I do zoom meetings to verify important information.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Chelsea W.
Austin, TX
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Maintain Your Pet Care Standards And Love Your Pups As Though They Were My Own!
5.0
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My mother is an active leader in a dog rescue organization. This has made me extremely comfortable around many shapes and sizes of dogs. I have been fostering dogs my whole life. Additionally, I am very experienced in dog and cat sitting. I will make sure to follow your instructions for your pet and care for them as though they...
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Grace, former vet clinic volunteer and pet-sitting business owner. While at undergrad at UGA I spent my time outside of class walking dogs, house-sitting, and even taking care of bunnies. I graduated in May and with my graduation I paused my pet-sitting business to pursue a job in my major. I have now gone down to part...
Margaret can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Wonderful experience. Margaret took care of my two large Labradoodles for 4 days. I will definitely use her services again and I recommend her!!!"
Michele C.
Alyssa W.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey! My name is Alyssa. I have three dogs of my own, two Newfoundland's and a Maltese. I have been involved in a breeding program for purebred Newfoundland's for over four years (including raising, training, and maintaining the care of newborn puppies). I am responsible, love animals, and would be more than excited to watch your...
Heather S.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had my own dog since she was 4 months old (rescued) and have just celebrated her 6. 5 year birthday. I care for her like my first born child and countless friends and acquaintances have begged me to be their pet sitter when they are out of town. They know their baby will be safe AND happy in my care! I am comfortable with...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have an adult cat who I feed and care for daily. I have also cared for her 2 litters of kittens and bottle fed them. I've adopted a yellow labrador and had him for 3 years before my sister took him in when I went to college. I am vegan, so I care deeply about animals, their needs, showing them compassion, and...
Elvia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Elvia nannied for my son for the entire school year and did a wonderful job. She's very reliable and punctual, great at communication, and is very patient and loving towards kids. And as a bonus, she is bilingual Spanish and English! We would definitely recommend...
Jessica Z.
5.0
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. All dogs are friends. I have owned, lived with, and cared for dogs and cats my whole life. We always have a good time together. We can go on walks, sit on the couch, or just play in the backyard. I have taken care of my dogs since puppyhood, and through the...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda has been taking care of our pups for years! She always sends tons of updates and pays attention to all the details. The pups always have such a great time at Amanda's house! I would definitely use Amanda again!"
Miranda H.
I have had animals my whole life and my sister owns a dog training company! So lots of time has been spent helping as well as my own personal pets!
My first pet was a parrots at age 12 abs I've loved them since!
I'd love to take care of your pet!
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Haley G.
Austin, TX
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs, cats and fish of almost all breeds and sizes. This includes experience in training puppies/kittens, experience with elderly dogs/cats, experience with multiple dogs/cats at one time as well as experience with dogs/cats with medical issues and needs extra care.
I am also very active with pets and am...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Azhar A.
Austin, TX
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I had a golden retriever named Nova. We spent a lot of time playing outside in the parks. We took him to the training so I have pet training skills. I am very attentive towards the needs of the pets. I always make sure I am nearby so that pets don't feel like home alone. Please, let me know of any health limitations, diet...
Azhar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Morgan M.
Austin, TX
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals and provide a variety of pet-sitting. My speciality is taking care of and training dogs but I have experience with pet-sitting cats and small rodents as well. I have professional experience and have lived with animals all of my life.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
I have had pets all my life and have grown to love animals as a result. I have worked with dogs, cats, birds, horses, goats, you name it. I have four dogs and a cat at the moment and love them all desperately. I am willing to train, walk and wash pets as well!
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have 2 years of experience working as a trained kennel technician in downtown Austin; caring for pets is one of my specialties! I have two fur babies of my own & I am confident to feed, medicate, walk, & spend quality time with your pets during their staycation.
Shelby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a trained dog groomer at Indecap in Colombia. I own a pet shop in Bogotá, and rescuing, taking care of, and loving animals is my life! My English is limited, but I read well, and I can understand people after I get to know them a little. I'd love to meet your pet and take care of them too!
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding
Pet Training Services:
Padded Paws ATX, LLC
6104 Belfast Drive, Austin, TX
5.0
(1)
We are a caring, professional and dependable provider offering private in-home training lessons, behavior modifications and personalized one-on-one dog walking for all dog breeds in the Austin, Texas area.
We combine and use the best training practices and methods used today to achieve lasting...
5.0
"Danny is INCREDIBLE at what he does and truly a "dog whisperer." He trained/walked/cared for my dog for a couple years when I lived in Austin, and I couldn't be happier with the impact he's had. He was able to work on my dog's manners and focus issues, and was...
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Ashley's Critter Sitter
9511 Dalewood Dr, Austin, TX
I've been pet sitting for a few years now. I'm a biology graduate from NMSU. I absolutely adore animals and children! I treat each one like they're my own!
Bed & Biscuit
1401 OReilly Ct, Austin, TX
A five-star doggie daycare, boarding and training facility in Austin and Lakeway.
Ruff Life ATX
12445 Alameda Trace Cir, Austin, TX
I love what I do. Every day I am fueled by my passion for animals. I also enjoy making my clients' days easier and giving them a piece of mind whether they are at work or away on a trip. I enjoy improving the quality of life for my clients and their humans.
I have 5 years of professional pet care...
Paws2Paws
2608 Theresa Blanchard Ln, Austin, TX
Established in 2005.
Paws2Paws specializes in the ultimate care for your animals while you are away or just need that mid-day walk while at work. We are well qualified dog trainers and sitters with years of experience, helping owners all over.
I started off rescuing dogs, mostly from the streets....
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Recent pet trainer reviews in Austin, TX
Anisah H.
5.0
She was really attentive with what I asked of her. She watched my dog for a couple of days, she did everything I asked for and more! I would love to book again when needed.
- Care member
Margaret H.
5.0
Grace was amazing! We are almost afraid to give her 5 stars as we know more people will want her for their pet's. We were delayed from coming home and she stayed as long as she could. We got home shortly after she left and our puppy and older dog were happy and content. We don't like to be late but...
- Nancy E.
Elvia O.
5.0
Elvia nannied for my son for the entire school year and did a wonderful job. She's very reliable and punctual, great at communication, and is very patient and loving towards kids. And as a bonus, she is bilingual Spanish and English! We would definitely recommend her and would love to hire her...
- Jessica Z.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda has been taking care of our pups for years! She always sends tons of updates and pays attention to all the details. The pups always have such a great time at Amanda's house! I would definitely use Amanda again!
- Miranda H.
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FAQs for finding pet trainers near you in Austin, TX
How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Austin, TX?
Pet trainer costs can vary greatly due to the fact that all pet trainers have different levels of experience and expertise. The types of pet training services you require, where you live, and how many pets require training can also impact cost. With all of that in mind, the average hourly rate near you in Austin, TX is $14.33.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Austin, TX?
Pet trainers near you in Austin, TX offer many different services that can help you and your pet cohabitate better. Pet trainers can help teach commands such as sit, stay and come. They can also work towards eliminating problem behaviors such as jumping on people or barking and chewing. Pet trainers can even teach dogs how to stay calm in stressful environments. You can interview a few different pet trainers to see if they offer the services you’re looking for.
How can I find the best pet trainer near me in Austin, TX?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Austin, TX, let Care.com help you kick off your search. Your furry family members deserve the best care. You can review many different pet trainer profiles on Care.com, can sort by rate and location, and can read reviews from former and current clients who know firsthand what the pet trainer is like to work with.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a pet trainer near me in Austin, TX?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Austin, TX, it is important to ask the right questions to get an understanding of their training approach and philosophy. You can ask the pet trainer to discuss their qualifications (including any certifications they may have) and can ask what type of training methods they utilize, such as clicker training or positive reinforcement. You can also inquire about the size of sessions and if group classes are available and what safety measures they have in place during pet training sessions.
How can I safely hire a pet trainer near me in Austin, TX?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Austin, TX, you can start your search by looking for pet trainers who have a badge on their Care.com profile that indicates they completed an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, this is just a jumping off point and we strongly urge you to do your own research to ensure safety. After narrowing down your list of potential pet trainers, you can contact each one to discuss their experience, fees and policies so you can determine which one is the best fit for you and your pet. It’s also a good idea to make sure that the person or business you're hiring is licensed and insured.
Ratings for Austin, TX pet trainers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Trainers in Austin, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 110 listed pet trainers.