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110 pet trainers are listed in Austin, TX
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet trainers is 3 years
Pet trainers in Austin, TX
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I am a former Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) Platinum volunteer with over 100 volunteer hours per year. I was the head of the APA! Dog walking mentor group, which was the team that trained new dog walkers. I also have experience working with the behavioral and training departments at APA! and was cleared to walk and train most dogs...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Leslie is so great! She is awesome with dogs. Can't wait to hire again. "
Care member
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
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...
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
Christopher P.
Austin, TX
$10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Pet Sitter With Fenced Yard. Your Pet's Well-being Is My Top Priority!
5.0
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Hi! I'm Chris. I'm originally from Massachusetts, and moved down to Austin in 2015. My wife and I now live with our two small dogs and two cats.
I grew up with animals and have taken care of pets all my life. My wife and I have also taken care of/fostered many dogs ranging from 6-week-old puppies to senior dogs, as well as...
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Christopher has been taking care of our pups and visiting our cats while we were away for the past few years. He always sends tons of updates throughout the day/visit, and takes great care of our fur babies. Both the dogs and the cats love him! Would definitely...
Care member
5.0
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Veterinarian in-training and lifelong lover of all dogs big & small! I have cared for our family pets (a doberman, a husky, and then an italian greyhound) all my life but have lots of experience with a multitude of breeds. With the demands of school, I could not, in good conscience, commit to a dog of my own until after I...
Kerri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kerri, is amazing with our dogs. She is always responsive and keeps in communication with us while we are traveling. I highly recommend her for your dog or house sitting needs."
Care member
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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 love animals. I own a dog myself whom I groomed and trained to be obedient and potty trained. He is very docile. I have volunteered and baby sit others' pets before too.
Lydia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have several years of experience working with cats, dogs, and birds through both my own pets and working with others' pets. I know basic dog training techniques which I have gained from volunteering at local pet shelters and training my own dogs. I love providing excellent care for all types of dogs and cats, from small to...
Seeking a pet care position. Over 20 years experience working with all house pets, though primarily with dogs. Available and willing to train dogs. Professional references, motor vehicle check and criminal records check available upon request.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. I also have a very clean and organized pet friendly apartment I'd be happy to share with a new furry friend !
Ethan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi there! Looking for some summer opportunities to care for your pet! Although I don't have any professional training in this field, I have spent my whole life around animals. I have experience with owning multiple pets and dog sitting for friends and family.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Previously Posted:
5.0
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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...
Kristen L
All the training at a home, not a kennel!
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....
Puppy Consultation
Cost: $75
Board and Train
Cost: $1200
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Recent pet trainer reviews in Austin, TX
Leslie H.
5.0
Leslie is the best pet sitter in the area!
- Mitch D.
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
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.
Christopher P.
5.0
Extremely strong attention to detail and very passionate about making sure everything is right. Would hire again.
- Care member
Kerri M.
5.0
Kerri, is amazing with our dogs. She is always responsive and keeps in communication with us while we are traveling. I highly recommend her for your dog or house sitting needs.
- Care member
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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 $14.62.
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 14 reviews of the 110 listed pet trainers.