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Hi! I have loved animals ever since I have been a little kid. I have a dog of my own that I have trained and raised and she is now a talented healthy 8-year-old gal! I worked with horses, dogs, cows, pigs, and goats back for 4 years while working at a ranch. I have always been super comfortable with energetic or large animals...
Alisha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
April B.
Castaic, CA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm April and I have a great passion for caring for animals. I have 1 dog and 3 cats of my own and often sit for my neighbors and friend's animal clan.. I know that people's pets are like their children. When they're in my care I'm always actively listening to their needs and provide them with the best care possible. I'm...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Neria Z.
Newhall, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a variety of experience with taking care of pets from dog-sitting to walking and even boarding. My love for pets continues to grow, and I love showing them love and care. I am also comfortable with a variety of ages and even some casual dog-training if they are in that stage of life.
Neria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Growing up without pets (until I moved away for school and my parents replaced me with them!) I always jumped at any opportunity to have some time with pups. Through an encounter on the street or dog sitting for friends a professors, I have become quite adept at reading dogs behaviors and establishing meaningful relationships...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a total of 11 years experience caring for animals professionally. I've managed a doggie daycare, I'm a certified dog trainer, graduated college with a degree in wild animal training, and have worked as a studio trainer for animals in the film industry. I'm offering dog boarding in my home (pickup/drop off available),...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation
Alexes P.
Santa Clarita, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, supportive and driven to succeed.
I like working with animals because I've had them my entire life. I love making sure someone's fur baby is taken care of.
I'm looking for a job. Anything works with my schedule right now!
I started working with animals when I was a little girl. I...
Alexes can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog lover and retired marketing professional with years of experience with my own rescue dogs (I've always had 2+ at a time), as well as being a current volunteer at Castaic Animal Shelter. I've earned a certificate from LA County Shelter Training, Core Module March 2024.
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I am a dog lover with about 10 years of experience. I've had several growing up, unfortunately my living situation doesn't allow pets. However I adore all dogs regardless of breed, size and age. Walks and runs are included. I work out so company of a dog would be great to lakes and parks. I enjoy playing with dogs and I'm...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!"
Denisse A.
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cody, and I've been providing pet care in our community for over four years. I started with house sittings, boardings, dog walking, and cat care, and eventually began working at a dog rescue. There, I was introduced to another side of pet care, working with senior dogs, energetic puppies, anxious rescues, and those...
Cody can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Cody is a very kind, and helpful individual. I had an injury that kept me inside and unable to bend down. I couldn't clean up after my inside cats, or care for my outside plants, and feral cat. He willingly took on those assignments, and was always gracious...
Stacey R.
Julie H.
Reseda, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mature, Reliable, Nonsmoking Animal Lover Ready To Assist In Taking Care Of Your Pets.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lived in the Los Angeles area for 8 years. I grew up Wyoming and migrated to warmer weather! I have had dogs all of my life.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving and reliable.
I like working with animals because they are the definition of unconditional love. Animals bring me joy and entertainment.
I'm...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Julie is amazing she showed up on time. She was in total control of my Silken Windhound who has not used to be walked by anyone but me.
I am so grateful to find someone that understands my dog has patience. Pick him up when she’s supposed to walk him for at least...
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Hope R.
Granada Hills, CA
$18-21/hr
Grew up with many pets & currently have my own dog. He's a 1 year morkie. I have experience dog sitting, walking and a little bit of training. I am available for overnights as well
Hope can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Ruby & I LOVE dogs. I personally have an energetic large breed who I've trained since he was a puppy! Im not a certified trainer but I have helped family and friends train their own dogs and have had much success! Im a hiker, runner, and love to play with fur babies! I've dealt with reactive, insecure, and overly...
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Keiaja B.
Lancaster, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'm Keiaja, I'm 20 years old. I have worked at a farm for probably almost or over 6 years. I love being around animals. I do have a lizard she's big, she is a tegu. I have 3 dog as well, they're well trained and friendly dogs.
Keiaja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many animals in my lifetime. I've had dogs cats birds and rabbits. I have trained , groomed, and walked dogs for 10 years. I would treat them as if they were my own. I am open Monday through Friday in the morning would be good or early afternoon.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Rebecca and I'm a dedicated pet lover with 2 years of experience caring for dogs, fish, and other small animals. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight care, I ensure your pet receives the love and attention they deserve.
I have experience with pets of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments,...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I have an AA degree in Farm management and have experience working with horses and other farm animals. In addition, I am comfortable with any aspect of care for domestic or farm animals; dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. in addition to grooming and training.
Karin can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Krystal C.
Chatsworth, CA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Since I was a child, I've had animals in my life. For that reason I pursued work and schooling in the animal care field. I completed my Veterinary Assistant Certification in 2013 and worked/managed two Dog Boarding/Training Facilities from 2011-2014.
My comfort in caring and supervising pets of all sorts is high and have a lot...
Krystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caitlyn G.
Sylmar, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet sitting is something I truly enjoy. I love caring for dogs - loving them, petting them, and even try and help with training them if they are up for it (not professionally). I have the most experience with dog sitting, but I grew up with 4 cats and have some experience cat sitting as well. I hope to be your next choice for...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lysandra B.
Simi Valley, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am Lysandra and I am looking to experience the fun and loving care of walking your dog. I am also a dog owner who knows what a dog needs on a daily basis especially when walking them. I did train my dog tricks and how to respond to commands which I think is very awesome. Lastly I just want to say that I am looking forward to...
Lysandra can also help with: Pet walking
Alany S.
Northridge, CA
$18-23/hr
I've been around animals my entire life, and my love for them has grown into hands-on experience. I've cared for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, providing walks, exercise, and basic training like leash manners and simple commands. My approach is patient, attentive, and focused on building trust with every animal I care for....
Alany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Castaic, CA
Destiny A.
5.0
Destiny was always very reliable and on time, my dogs always get very to excited when they see her on our doorstep!
- Denisse A.
Cody G.
5.0
Cody is amazing, we feel so happy to have found him. He is exactly what our dog needed.
- Care member
Julie H.
5.0
Julie is amazing she showed up on time. She was in total control of my Silken Windhound who has not used to be walked by anyone but me.
I am so grateful to find someone that understands my dog has patience. Pick him up when she’s supposed to walk him for at least the time and more that she was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Castaic, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Castaic, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Castaic, CA costs $17.00 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.
Why would I pay for dog training near me in Castaic, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Castaic, 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 Castaic, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Castaic, 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 Castaic, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Castaic, 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 Castaic, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Castaic, 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.