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Ethan M.

Dog Walker For You!

Indianapolis, IN

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ethan, and I have been working with dogs for my entire life. Whether it is walking dogs, potty training, command training, or babysitting, I love working with dogs and animals of all kinds. Please reach out if you are in need of friendly, hard working dog walker!
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Dog Lover Available Some Evenings And Weekends

Indianapolis, IN

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have always grown up around dogs. My first two dogs were German Shepherd/Chow mix. We trained them and they both lived past 10 years old. My boyfriend and I recently rescued our puppy, Elway. He is a black Lab mix and absolutely a blessing to our lives. We have finished our puppy training class with him and he is such a great...
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Board And Train

Indianapolis, IN

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Donya -- a professional dog trainer focused on in-home behavior rehabilitation, real-life training, and helping families work through challenges before rehoming or surrender becomes the only option. I specialize in dogs who need more than basic obedience -- including fear, anxiety, reactivity, lack of structure, and...
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Kaleigh M.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting, dog walking, dog training for six years. I do not have a degree for dog training but I have trained all of my dogs. Being patient with a dog and rewarding them is a big thing. I love walking with dogs and dog sitting. Exercise is very important in a dog's daily life. I'm all about helping a dog stay...
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Pet Care

Indianapolis, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dog mom to an Australian shepherd named Aslan. I've trained him since I first got him and enjoy training dogs.
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Your Pets Best Friend

Indianapolis, IN

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$25/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. Pet sitting, basic training, etc..
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Indianapolis, IN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Sydney. I am currently a manager at a dog resort & training center in Fishers. I have worked at this facility for over 2 years now. In my time there, I have handled dogs of all sizes, breeds, temperaments, and ages. I have been First Aid certified through ProPet hero. I have completed training regarding dog...
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Denise S.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I worked 11 years in the service dog industry and the proud mom of a cross golden - Labrador retriever. I 'puppy raised' three pups that went on to become a service dog. Puppy raising starts at 8 weeks till 12-16 weeks old. Early skills taught are crate training, getting their attention, teaching them to touch, not jump on...
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Taylor G.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I love ALL animals! I grew up on a farm with 10 dogs, 15 cats, about 50 pigs, parakeets, and so much more! I have experience with dog training from Hancock Co. Humane Society. I currently have a special needs dog, two cats, and two Leopard geckos.
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Jayleigh H.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$8/hr
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jayleigh and I am 19 years old, I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, dog and cat training (yes you can train a cat haha), and pet transportation. My pet sitting services include all animals as I am comfortable with and have experience with all types of animals from reptiles and amphibians to dogs and...
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Experienced Professional With Passion For Pets

Indianapolis, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have over 15 years of experience working with dogs and my passion in life is working with animals and keeping them happy, healthy, and a good member of the community. With over 5 years of experience as a Certified Pet Trainer, consistency and patience are two of my top priorities with any pet. Although I have primarily worked...

Gabrielle C. says "My Great Dane has several health complications and it's hard to find someone that I trust to watch him and give him all his meds. Carolyn is the only...

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Karen T.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
With a lifelong love for animals, I am excited to apply for the dog care position. I have experience in handling various breeds, ensuring their safety, health, and happiness. I am skilled in dog walking, feeding, and basic training techniques, fostering a nurturing environment. My strong communication and organization skills...
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(My Passion Is Animals)

Indianapolis, IN

4.9(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
I do it ALL! Any animal. Any age. Any breed. I can be whatever you need me to be. If you want me to watch your fur baby while you are on vacation- I can do that. I can train your dog. (It is my passion) I can do small grooming needs. I can give you tips on how to train your dog. I can walk, hike, run, or even bike with your...

Stephanie P. says "Shay is a great caregiver. Shes super chill and laid back, yet very professional. She kept our two rat boys. The cage was kept clean and tidy. She also...

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Malorie F.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Malorie! I have grown up around cats and dogs all of my life. I have taken care of family and friend pets while they were on trips or if they just needed help. I have helped train most of my dogs with my parents. I currently live with 3 cats in my home all with very different personalities and struggles of their own. I...
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Makayla C.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
Hello! I am Makayla! I love love love animals and would do anything for yours! I have a dog and 2 cats, I worked with horse rescues, and shelters. I have loads of experience! Bathing, training, cleaning! Let me know how I can help.
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Nikki A.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a fur baby or five! I volunteered and served on the board of the a local humane society for four years. I fostered cats and kittens, cleaned cages, and raised funds in a variety of events. I also have experience with training dogs (just my own---obedience, emotional support with deep pressure training and...
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Seraphima H.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient and energetic I like working with animals because I've loved animals all my life and find them fun to be around. My best friend is my senior horse who I spend a lot of time with. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and enables me to spend more time with animals and/or other...
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Indianapolis, IN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Bringing six years of experience, I offer compassionate and reliable care for your beloved dog. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should an unexpected situation arise, I...
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Jasmine D.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize comfort and happiness, treating every pet as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with young and senior pets. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean,...
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Sophia C.'s Photo

Indianapolis, IN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sophie, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds; dogs, cats, birds, and even the occasional bunny or reptile. I understand that pets are family, and I treat them with the same love, attention, and respect that I give my own. Whether you're heading out of town or...
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  • 46 dog trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.73/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 4.5

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Indianapolis, IN

On average, dog training near you in Indianapolis, IN costs $14.73 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 Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN 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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