Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Berkeley, CA
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Find dog trainers in Berkeley, CA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 3 years
Dog trainers in Berkeley, CA
Chelsey M.
El Sobrante, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal lover, responsible, dedicated and reliable and over 2 years of experience in animal care. I use my communication, positive and enthusiastic nature to make both owners and their pets feel comfortable around me.
Driver license with own transportation and clean driving record
Managed to potty train puppies
Use my...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting for dogs of all sizes and ages in your own home. I've been caring for my neighbor's older pit-bull two days a week for several months, and am hoping to expand my clientele. I provide feedings, walks, plenty of love and playtime, and can provide baths upon prior request. And although I am not formally...
My experience with animals first started when I got my first dog at age 10! I now have two huskies/malamutes and they are amazing. Throughout high school I have volunteered at the ASPCA and other small dog shelter business in Oakland. I have training is dog/cat training, washing, grooming and exercise. My family and I have loved...
Mesghana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello! And thank you in advance for choosing to read my bio. Something important to know about me is that I have 3 fur babies of my own. Venus, Serena & Nino. They all are indoor cats & rescues. Venus & Serena have been a part of my life for 6 years. Nino for 2 years & despite the 180 change in my personal life with my living...
Perla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and love going for walks, and am comfortable caring for dogs of small to middle types and potty-trained! I am communicative, and look forward to hanging out with your pups or kitties. I also love being with cats and interacting with them is also really enjoyable. Book me for your pet sitting needs :)
Zheqing can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Available for walks, hikes, pet sitting, and basic obedience training for $25/hr. Dog boarding for $75/day per dog, must be well socialized with other dogs and neutered - no exceptions.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
Hi there! Im a teacher looking to support myself additionally to stay here in the Bay Area. I personally have a trained adventure cat who is 5 years old named Indiana. Have grown up with cats! And volunteered (and sometimes still do) at many pet shelters throughout my entire life, dogs, cats, we even had rabbits at one point!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra S.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr
I volunteered for a year at the SF SPCA and learned so much about training young - and old! - dogs.
I'm confident in my own training to harness and walk your wonderful pup around where you feel comfortable in your neighborhood!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Molly and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. I grew up in a household with dogs, cats, rodents and spent most of my childhood riding horses.
My first job was at a kennel where I worked on and off throughout high school and college. We boarded dogs (and sometimes cats) for folks when they went on...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mercy T.
Oakland, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a clinical herbalist in Oakland, CA. I have a few years of experience walking dogs, and grew up training and caring for horses at different stables in NJ.
I'm very active, love animals, and would provide excellent care for your pet. I'd love to take your dogs for long walks, runs, & hikes!
I'd love connect and see...
Mercy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ari S.
Oakland, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ari
I have a XL American Bully (4 years old, trained myself. Can walk without prongs and is over 150 pounds of muscle) and an Imperial Shih Tzu (13 years old, the alpha so my puppies learn their growth/body size constantly and know how to respect others smaller).
I groom them both myself (hair cut, teeth brushed,...
Ari can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Lisa S.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr
Animals have been some of my best friends throughout my life. I have extensive experience working with cats, dogs, birds, chickens, and people.
Professionally, I have worked as a dog walker and pet sitter through out high school and college.
In my own life, I have raised and trained 2 puppies, fostered several dogs, rescued...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am an experienced pet owner and pet sitter, most often requested for long-term pet sitting. (Such as 2 or 3 weeks, though most often 1.) I have pet sat on and off for 3 years depending on the needs of my clients, more often than not for trips and holidays. I am comfortable caring for pets that need extra attention; such as...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. I am very well trained in taking care of cats and dogs! I can provide dog sitting in your own home or, preferably, my own home. I can also provide dog walking services or anything else you may need.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sara K.
Oakland, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I love animals! I'm looking forward to meeting and taking great care of your pet. I treat the animals that I care for with love and respect and I am very patient. I've worked with many dogs the past few years and I enjoy training them also. Taking walks with dogs, or cats is the favorite part of my day. Please don't hesitate to...
Sara can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sara is a fantastic, resource and positive family assistant and house manager. She is incredibly organized and was willing to help out with whatever is needed to create a welcoming home for our family. Over the past 3 years she helped us with drop off, pickup, pet...
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Gabriellah A.
Emeryville, CA
$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience with taking care of dogs, cats, and lizards! I raised my yellow lab from a puppy and worked at a pet boarding (dogs and cats) at a vet clinic in high school. I have done many pet sitting/walking jobs and have taken dog training classes. I currently own a cat and leopard gecko who I love dearly! I also...
Gabriellah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hey there! I love animals, and had a German Shepherd of my own. I adopted him and trained him to be a service dog, he was perfect. I lost him to cancer last year, and I'm not quite ready to get another so I'd love to help with yours! I've studied dogs as I was always afraid of what mine might get into. I know what they can and...
Bridgette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Edward L.
Oakland, CA
$17-22/hr
Hi there, I live in the Oakland hills with my wife, two kids and three dogs. I have a lifetime of pet experience. As a family we have fostered, trained, rehabilitated and helped to home over 50 dogs. I have been a stay at home dad and artist but now my boys are needing me less as they're becoming young men. Being new to this...
Edward can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi everyone! My name is Parnia and I love animals. I'm very compassionate and enjoy bonding with animals through affection and fun! I'm patient and try to train dogs the best I can because I have a dog who has learnt many tricks! I have never worked with families for pet services so let me know what you think!
Parnia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Berkeley, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Berkeley, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Berkeley, CA costs $21.40 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Berkeley, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Berkeley, CA 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.
How often should I take my dog to a dog trainer near me in Berkeley, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Berkeley, CA 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.
How can I find the best dog trainers near me in Berkeley, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Berkeley, CA, 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.
What type of results can I expect from engaging a professional trainer near me in Berkeley, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Berkeley, CA 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.