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Teryl L.

Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Teryl! I'm a caring, dependable animal lover with a background in education and hospitality. While most people know me as a teacher, animals have always been a big part of my life, and I treat every pet with the same love and attention I would my own. I've personally cared for and trained large and small dogs, cats,...
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Dog Experience

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I've been dog sitting since I was 14 years. I've pet sit family friends, family, etc. I've watched animals up to weeks and treat them like my own. The dogs I watched come in different sizes and breeds. I've also watched cats and kittens! I walk the dogs at least two times a day and let them out about 3 to 4 times a day in the...
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Charlotte, NC

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$19/hr
I have extensive experience caring for pets and have been around animals my entire life. I've owned four dogs and 4 horses over the years, which has given me hands-on experience with daily care, feeding routines, walking, exercise, basic training reinforcement, and recognizing changes in behavior or health. I'm comfortable...
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About Me

Charlotte, NC

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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm a proud dog and cat dad and I have just over two years experience dog sitting along with experience cat sitting. I work in real estate with a flexible schedule and I look forward to meeting and caring for yours soon! I'd describe my personality as laid back, attention to detail, and patient. I like working with...
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Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I am still new to the pet sitting, but over the years I've owned many animals from dogs, cats to snakes and birds I love animals with all my heart and taking care of them makes me so happy. I do all of my own dog grooming and cat grooming. I also have trained all my animals very well!
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Matthews, NC

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$13/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have lived with dogs since I was a little girl at the moment I have two golden retrivers and I can assure you that I love dogs and I would love to be able to take care of more, personally the best training that I think you can have is when you actually own a dog so I been training my entire life
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Rockwell, NC

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had and taken care of cats and dogs for most of my life and feel very comfortable around them. I am available to sit and walk. I also like working on some light training to enforce good habits.
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Charlotte, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had 8 dogs, 6 cats, 4 bunnies, one bearded dragon and 2 pythons. I currently have a black lab whom I love and adore beyond words. I've been a stay at home mom to my kids and my animals and know the importance of caring for animals. I'd describe my personality as energetic, loyal, and trustworthy I like working with...
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Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Ever since I was a little girl caring for animals is my passion. With five years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I am experienced in managing...
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Pet Care Provider

China Grove, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I Have roughly 5+years experience with babysitting (human) and pet care(including puppy care). I have personal experience owning and taking care of dogs and cats in varied ages and temperament ranges. I possess experience in adminstering oral and topical medications by vet prescription, and teaching basic behavioral commands,...
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Alexandra P.'s Photo

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I've worked with animals for about three years now whether it be dog sitting, watching or training! I adore animals of all sizes and I'm very active so I can keep up with your furry friends.
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Huntersville, NC

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With seven years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I have a college degree and provide pet sitting, walking, and transportation services for dogs, cats, birds, fish,...
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A Part-Time And Occasional Full-Time Caregiver

Rockwell, NC

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have cared for animals before. I have three large dogs who I take care of fairly often. I have also taken care of puppies and kittens. I have helped train the puppy and been working off and on with the dog and cat for years when the family has been out of town.
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Charlotte, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With over 2 years of professional experience in animal care, including my current role as a Play Yard Attendant at a doggy daycare, I provide a high level of expertise to ensure your furry baby is safe, active, and loved. I am CPR and First Aid trained, allowing me to remain vigilant and think quickly in any emergency. My...
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Pet Care Helper

Matthews, NC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have worked for several families as a dog walker, in addition to housekeeping. One family I worked for was an animal rescuer. So they always had several dogs and many cats. I worked there for 10 years. I helped with walking, baths, and taking them to the vet. I cleaned the cat room and changed many litter pans. I enjoy working...
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Pet Resort Specialist!

Charlotte, NC

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Chase! I have an AS in Science, and I'm working on a BA in Social Work. For the past 3 years, I have been a Pet Resort Specialist who is trained on walking, feeding, medicating, and caring for animals of all ages, sizes, and species. I have a rescue kitty of my own (she is my pride and joy). For the past 4 years, I have...
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I Am Reliable And Have Experience With All Types Of Pets. I Am Afraid Of Nothing

Charlotte, NC

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have handled and cared for reptiles, fish (salt and fresh water), small&furry, and cats and dogs. I have experience with dog & small parrot training (positive reinforcement , clicker/target/shaping). I can also provide pet photography if needed. I currently work FT early morning hours , which explains my availability of 3pm- 6...
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Indian Trail, NC

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As an animal lover and owner myself, I take pride in knowing your fur babies are taken care of while you're away regardless of their needs. I can do basic training for dogs, or puppies, brush them, etc. Animals are so important to me, advocating for them and taking care of them when they need it most is one of the most beautiful...
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Patient And Intelligent Sitter

Charlotte, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
I have had two dogs nearly all my life, great with people and pets, and currently training an adorable pit bull mix puppy. I'm a hard worker who is accepting, polite and always trying to do the best job possible. If you're looking for someone very reliable who you don't need to worry about, then I am the guy for you!
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Animal Lover With Experience And A Flexible Schedule

Landis, NC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm a 30-year-old animal lover, and I'd love to take care of your pets for you. I've had dogs my whole life, and my first ever job was as a dog grooming assistant for about a year, where I learned many things - bathing, drying, brushing, nail clipping, ear cleaning, walking, training, etc. In 2021, I spent 6 months as...
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  • 55 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Harrisburg, NC

On average, dog training near you in Harrisburg, NC costs $8.00 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 Harrisburg, NC 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 Harrisburg, NC 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 Harrisburg, NC, 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 Harrisburg, NC 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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