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Dog Trainer

The Dog Stop Richmond (TDS-0037)
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026

The Dog Stop® is looking for an experienced dog trainer to conduct individual training  All applicants should have group instruction experience in a professional capacity, such as at a shelter, kennel, or training facility.  Prospective candidates must be willing to come in for a working interview. 

Necessary Qualifications:

  • 6 Months of Individual or Group Training Experience
  • Flexible Schedule and Ability to Work Evenings and Weekends
  • Familiarity and commitment to Reward-Based/Positive Training
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Reliability

If interested, please apply with the following information: 

  • Résumé
  • Professional References (at least two clients and preferably 1 veterinarian)
  • Sample Class Curriculum

The chosen candidate should be able to commit to at least five hours of class time each week. Courses offered will cover puppy training and basic obedience. All pay will be commission-based with the understanding that there is unlimited growth opportunity. Apply today to join a great team working to provide the best dog care available in this booming industry. 

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