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76 pet trainers are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby pet trainers is 6 years
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I study & work from home in Long Beach, but I love getting outdoors. I enjoy taking dogs on trails along the beach, hikes in parks and strolls around the neighborhood. I've spent years training and caring for my own dogs. I have flexible hours. I'm easy to reach an responsive to your messages!...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Megan P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have two amazing dogs of my own. Koko is a 130 pound mastiff mix and a gigantic, lazy baby. Nue is an energetic Carolina dog. I grew up with dogs and feel that dogs are part of the family. I have attended numerous dog training programs, worked and volunteered at animal shelters and have...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding
Recent review:
5.0
Thanks Megan... I feel so comfortable leaving town with Megan watching over fur children!
Reviewed by Gina S.
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I provide a range of animal care services to a variety of species and breeds. I have experience caring for a range of dog breeds from Chihuahua to German Shepherd. I also have extensive experience with cats including kitten care, behavioral issues, illness (basic medication administration), and a...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
Paige S.
Alexandria, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi all! I am a college student at the University of Virginia looking for pet / house sitting jobs this summer. My family has always had dogs, and this year my roommates and I fostered (and housetrained) 5 dogs through the CASPCA. I also have lots of rodent experience. I had guinea pigs, hamsters and...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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Hi! My name is Raquel and I have a beautiful 5-year-old schnauzer, she's my baby girl. Very energetic and sassy little girl. we spoil her a lot at home but she's also well trained by my self thanks to youtube tutorings.
Since I was little always had pets and all kinds of animals around :) I had...
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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I provide pet care for your fuzzy family members. I have 9+ years of experience and love animals. I have also fostered puppies several times with Wolf Trap Animal Rescue. I provide walking, feeding, and playing & exercise services. I can also provide light grooming, companionship, and help with...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Dog training, Pet walking
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Hello All,
My name is Aasiyah and I have been working with dogs for three years now. Currently, I own a 1 y/o cockapoo and a 3 y/o pit bull. I can't think of a time in my life where I didn't have a dog. I am experienced with many sizes and breeds. I have attended dog training courses. I believe in...
Aasiyah can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding
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We are pet lovers just like you! We have dedicated our lives to exercising and training your beloved pups. We also offer free meet and greet consultations in order to create a relationship with you and your...
Recent reviews:
5.0
They have done a great job with my puppy! I love that they keep the lines of communication open with me.
Reviewed by Tim
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The Sugar Doggies
Arlington, Arlington, VA 22201
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Honest, experienced, professional, and personal dog walking services for pups and pup parents of north Arlington, VA and surrounding areas. Contact us at info@thesugardoggies.com or (202) 681-0806 for an easy,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our walker, Kastlee, is awesome! Our dog, JG, is always really happy when she arrives and runs to to where we keep his leash and sits and shakes with excitement. My husband and I love her too. A lot of other...
Reviewed by Anna T
Canine Performance
1110 N Johnson Street, Arlington, VA 22201
Description:
Canine Performance is a family owned and operated professional dog walking, training, and pet sitting service located in heart of Gaithersburg, MD. At Canine Performance, our services are designed to keep your...
Doggydawgs Pet Services
3200 Lockheed Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22306
Description:
We offer a Variety of Pet Sitting Services such as Dog Walking and Boarding, Pick-up and Drop Offs from doggy daycare facilities.
We also offer Private Dog Training Services!
Modern Mutts
4201 4th St. S, Arlington, VA 22204
Description:
I have been working with dogs since I was 9. I got most of my knowledge from my mother who has been working with dogs for over 20 years, and from reading books and attending educational seminars all over the...
Arlington Dog Nanny, LLC
1743 S Hayes St Apt A, Arlington, VA 22202
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Service Fee
15 minute walk*
$15 per visit ad hoc
$12 per visit for no less than 2 visits per week and 8 per month, prepaid by the month
$10 per visit for Monday-Friday walks, prepaid by the month with no...
Fur-Get Me Not
4140 S Four Mile Run Dr, Arlington, VA 22206
Description:
Fur-Get Me Not is family owned and run. We have been caring for pets since 2000 when Tammy started the company as a part time pet sitting business. Over the years, we've added dog walking, daycare, boarding,...
Dog Paws 'n Cat Claws Pet Care
2841-B S. Wakefield St., Arlington, VA 22206
Description:
Dog Paws 'n Cat Claws Pet Care is honored to be named one of areas best pet sitting companies by readers of Washingtonian magazine 3 years running as well as top rated on Angie's List and Consumer Reports Check...
iDog, LLC
4200 N. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington, VA 22203
Description:
We are a small luxury pet care company focused on providing the utmost in personalized and holistic care to both our two and four legged clients! All of our services can be personalized to fit you and your pets...
Fetch Pet Care
Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201
Description:
Fetch! Pet Care offers a full range of services such as dog walking, pet sitting, fitness outings, day care, home care, medication administration, and more. Our primary objective is to provide clients peace of...
Hillary Loves Pets
800 Carson Avenue, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
Elizabeth Thomas Dog Training
6607 E Wakefield Dr, Alexandria, VA 22307
OLDE TOWNE GROOMING OF ALEXANDRIA
529 Oronoco St, Alexandria, VA 22314
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How much do pet trainers cost to hire near me in Alexandria, VA?
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 Alexandria, VA is $14.57.
What services do pet trainers offer near me in Alexandria, VA?
Pet trainers near you in Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA?
To find the best pet trainer near you in Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA?
When interviewing a pet trainer near you in Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA?
To safely hire a pet trainer near you in Alexandria, VA, 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.