Cleveland, OH · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Must have experience. Dog Training Elite is looking to add a Dog Trainer to our team. We are in-home trainers who meet different dogs everyday. Have experience? Great! We are looking for a team ...
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Cleveland, OH · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Must have experience. Dog Training Elite is looking to add a Dog Trainer to our team. We are in-home trainers who meet different dogs everyday. Have experience? Great! We are looking for a team ...
West Chester, OH · On-site
$35K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a motivated, professional trainer with a minimum of two years of experience training dogs in a professional capacity and a strong background in balanced training methods. Our ideal ...
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West Chester, OH · On-site
$35K - $70K/yr
We are looking for a motivated, professional trainer with a minimum of two years of experience training dogs in a professional capacity and a strong background in balanced training methods. Our ideal ...
Thomasville, GA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in animal care and kennel management/dog training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds * Excellent ...
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Thomasville, GA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in animal care and kennel management/dog training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds * Excellent ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in 100 Dog Kennel/Cleaning/Feeding/Health/Exercising/Training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds
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Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in 100 Dog Kennel/Cleaning/Feeding/Health/Exercising/Training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in animal care and kennel management/dog training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds * Excellent ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in animal care and kennel management/dog training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds * Excellent ...
Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in a 100 Dog Kennel/Cleaning/Feeding/Health/Exercising/Training * Several days a week evening kennel clean up chores are required * Strong leadership and organizational skills
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Mobile, AL · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in a 100 Dog Kennel/Cleaning/Feeding/Health/Exercising/Training * Several days a week evening kennel clean up chores are required * Strong leadership and organizational skills
Austin, TX · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in a 100 dog kennel/cleaning/feeding/health/exercising/training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds
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Austin, TX · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Previous experience in a 100 dog kennel/cleaning/feeding/health/exercising/training * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Compassionate, confident, and comfortable handling all dog breeds
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Prior experience in dog training, animal behavior, or a related field * Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client education * Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ...
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Plymouth, MI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Prior experience in dog training, animal behavior, or a related field * Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client education * Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ...
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Prior experience in dog training, animal behavior, or a related field * Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client education * Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ...
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Plymouth, MI · On-site
$15 - $17/hr
Prior experience in dog training, animal behavior, or a related field * Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client education * Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ...
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced dog trainer to conduct one-on-one ... We provide personalized and customized training programs resulting in "no two training sessions are ...
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and experienced dog trainer to conduct one-on-one ... We provide personalized and customized training programs resulting in "no two training sessions are ...
Franklin, TN · On-site
$35K - $105K/yr
With years of experience and a deep understanding of dog behavior, we pride ourselves on solving ... Our trainers are not just experts in their field; they're passionate advocates for animals ...
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Franklin, TN · On-site
$35K - $105K/yr
With years of experience and a deep understanding of dog behavior, we pride ourselves on solving ... Our trainers are not just experts in their field; they're passionate advocates for animals ...
Franklin, TN · On-site
$35K - $105K/yr
With years of experience and a deep understanding of dog behavior, we pride ourselves on solving ... Our trainers are not just experts in their field; they're passionate advocates for animals ...
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Franklin, TN · On-site
$35K - $105K/yr
With years of experience and a deep understanding of dog behavior, we pride ourselves on solving ... Our trainers are not just experts in their field; they're passionate advocates for animals ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$3.2K - $4.2K/mo
Become a dog trainer for the globally recognized dog training business, Off Leash K9 Training! With ... Sales experience * Reliable transportation You must be able to board one or two dogs at a time in ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$3.2K - $4.2K/mo
Become a dog trainer for the globally recognized dog training business, Off Leash K9 Training! With ... Sales experience * Reliable transportation You must be able to board one or two dogs at a time in ...
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Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$25/hr
Experience with dogs is required but no prior training knowledge is necessary. We will train you according to our program--must be trainable and willing to take instruction. Responsibilities include ...
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Bridgewater, NJ · On-site
$25/hr
Experience with dogs is required but no prior training knowledge is necessary. We will train you according to our program--must be trainable and willing to take instruction. Responsibilities include ...
Morristown, NJ · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Freedom Harness, Gentle Leader, or any required No-Pull tool * Experience with the safe handling of ... A Dog Training Certification preferred but not required * An appreciation that our business is open ...
Morristown, NJ · On-site
$17 - $20/hr
Freedom Harness, Gentle Leader, or any required No-Pull tool * Experience with the safe handling of ... A Dog Training Certification preferred but not required * An appreciation that our business is open ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
$16/hr
No previous dog training experience is required. Extensive training in our techniques and values will be provided. Additional Requirements: *must have quality, reliable transportation *must have a ...
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Orlando, FL · On-site
$16/hr
No previous dog training experience is required. Extensive training in our techniques and values will be provided. Additional Requirements: *must have quality, reliable transportation *must have a ...
Palm Springs, CA · On-site
Become a dog trainer for the globally recognized dog training business, Off Leash K9 Training! With over 180+ licensed locations throughout the United States, over 500,000+ fans on Facebook, and over ...
Palm Springs, CA · On-site
Become a dog trainer for the globally recognized dog training business, Off Leash K9 Training! With over 180+ licensed locations throughout the United States, over 500,000+ fans on Facebook, and over ...
Tampa, FL · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
... experience in dog training or related fields - Strong knowledge of dog behavior, learning theory, and positive reinforcement training methods - Excellent communication and customer service skills ...
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Tampa, FL · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
... experience in dog training or related fields - Strong knowledge of dog behavior, learning theory, and positive reinforcement training methods - Excellent communication and customer service skills ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Experience working with dogs (professional training background preferred). * Comfortable using balanced training methods and tools (prong, e-collar, food/tug rewards, etc.). * Great people skills ...
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Clearwater, FL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Experience working with dogs (professional training background preferred). * Comfortable using balanced training methods and tools (prong, e-collar, food/tug rewards, etc.). * Great people skills ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Experience working with dogs (professional training background preferred). * Comfortable using balanced training methods and tools (prong, e-collar, food/tug rewards, etc.). * Great people skills ...
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Clearwater, FL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Experience working with dogs (professional training background preferred). * Comfortable using balanced training methods and tools (prong, e-collar, food/tug rewards, etc.). * Great people skills ...
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As a No Experience Dog Trainer, your day often involves working directly with dogs to teach basic obedience cues, practicing leash walking, and helping with simple behavior modification under supervision. You may assist experienced trainers during group classes, prepare training spaces, and communicate progress to pet owners. Some days include time for studying training techniques, reviewing feedback, and cleaning equipment or kennels. The role is hands-on and interactive, offering valuable learning opportunities and steady mentorship as you develop your skills.
A No Experience Dog Trainer job is an entry-level position where you learn to train dogs without prior professional experience. Many employers provide on-the-job training, teaching you basic obedience techniques, behavior modification, and how to work with different breeds. This role is ideal for dog lovers who want to start a career in animal training. While formal experience isn’t required, a passion for working with animals and patience are essential. Some positions may also offer certifications or mentorship to help you grow in the field.
To thrive as a No Experience Dog Trainer, a genuine love for animals, patience, observational skills, and a willingness to learn are essential; most roles require only a high school diploma or equivalent to start. While prior experience is not necessary, exposure to positive-reinforcement training methods, basic canine behavior principles, and sometimes certifications like CPDT-KA or pet first aid can be beneficial as you advance. Excellent communication, reliability, and a calm, encouraging demeanor help in building trust with both dogs and their owners. These skills are vital for effectively teaching dogs new behaviors, ensuring safety, and maintaining positive client relationships.
