Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Citrus Heights, CA
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Find dog trainers in Citrus Heights, CA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Citrus Heights, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Citrus Heights, CA
I have worked in the veterinary field for 5 years. I work in emergency & love dogs. I can work with any breed, any age. I am educated on giving medications if need to be. I can help train a puppy for potty training.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals and am a dog owner myself! I have a rescued Pit Bull/Basenji Mix who is 2 years old! I also have basic training knowledge as I went through obedience training with my own dog. I have experience pet sitting for families and would love to work with yours! Let me know if you have any questions or would like...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth C.
Sacramento, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have done pet sitting for 2 years now as well as caring for my own dogs since high school and raising my own dog for the past 2. 5 years. Can provide boarding if your dog gets along with other dogs, must either be not destructive or crate trained. Can do dog walking in the early mornings or evenings, and anytime on weekends.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
Lavon B.
Sacramento, CA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Experienced Care You Can Trust!
As a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet caregiver, I am dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your furry family members. With over 4 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the unique needs of various breeds and temperaments. My background includes everything from routine care to...
Lavon can also help with: Pet sitting
This is not just a boring bathroom break around the block, but a dog park adventure!
90 minutes of fun filled off leash running, fetching, playing, socializing, and training, in a safe secure environment.
All dogs have cooling vests to keep them cool in the California heat and a GPS dog collar attached to them for for there...
Day can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Marco L.
Sacramento, CA
$16-21/hr
Although I do not have any professional experience in pet care, I have had dogs my entire life and have raised and trained 3 dogs from puppyhood. I am a special education teacher, so I'm familiar with the psychology behind animal training. For example, I taught my puppy to ring a bell whenever he needed to use the bathroom at...
Marco can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and my love for them runs deep. I've grown up surrounded by dogs and cats, which has given me a natural understanding and bond with these wonderful companions. With over a year of experience as a dog walker, I've developed a strong sense of what dogs need to stay happy and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
I have been a veterinary nurse for 7 years. I am well-versed in taking care of your fur-babies in all walks of life. Whether they are in their last year or in their first year. I have been trained in CPR and know how to administer medications as well as injectable (fluids, insulins, B12, etc.) Our pets are our children and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Angelene M.
Sacramento, CA
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Angel, I am an experienced dog handler with over 3 years experience tending to dogs of all care levels. I have rescued and rehabilitated reactive dogs, housed and managed up to 6 at a time with experience in basic training commands on lots of breeds! I know the worry we carry for our fur babies and want to do...
Angelene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna C.
Sacramento, CA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own that were both rescued and due to their high needs and energy levels, my husband and I completed two round of training with both pups as well as agility classes. Through this experience we met a dog walker who took care of our dogs while we were at work and away on trips. I ended up freelancing for her...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Breshawn C.
Sacramento, CA
$17-50/hr
I have a furry friend at home, a dog. I have trained him and nurtured him after some of his surgeries. I love all pets!
Breshawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as calm, empathetic, and a good listener
I like working with animals because I'm a lifelong pet owner myself. I've always had dogs/cats as pets from puppies/kittens to seniors
I'm looking for a job that involves dog walking and pet care
I started working with animals when I was 14. Had a dog with...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have a Cavalier King Charles and would love to care for your pet. I love dogs, and I also have a cat, and can care for birds, rabbits, and rats as well. I was a dog groomer for 5 years and helped train dogs with walking techniques. I'd love to take care of your pet and make sure they are having an enriching time.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've raised, trained and cared for animals my entire life. I started with a dog, a Jack Russel Sheppard mix that was very easy to train and when I got older I fell in love with larger breeds and rescue dogs.
I live with my partner and have a wonderful cat named Maisy, who occasionally goes on walks on a leash but genuinely...
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 10 years of experience working with all kinds of animals, I bring a ranch girl's heart and skills to every job. From dogs and cats to goats, pigs, and more, I have hands-on experience in animal care, handling, and training. Raised on a ranch, I've developed a deep understanding and respect for animals of all shapes and...
Jammy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am Milena, animal lover, and experienced sitter. At home I have two dogs and two cats (one big energetic dog, one senior & little). I know how important it is for pets to feel comfortable while you are away. I offer feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship, and although those are my primary focus, I am happy to...
Milena can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kyle S.
Sacramento, CA
$18-24/hr
Energetic lover of animals. I have always had a passion for working with dogs and cats. I currently have two cats who I always care for and give attention too. I also have a golden retriever who I grew up with and trained and took care of until I moved to Sacramento!
Kyle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I've worked with lions, tigers, and elephants! As well as cats, dogs, birds (parrots, hawks, owls, vultures), reptiles, and farm animals. I'm not allergic to any of them, I'm very patient and practice pet/animal comfort and safety first. I've trained some of the more stubborn animals such as cats, camels, and bears; and I've...
Jessi can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs all my life and have a very special furry friend named Nova. Nova can be highly reactive, but after getting trained, she has improved significantly. While working with my dog, I've learned much more about dog behavior. Nova loves playing fetch and tug-of-war, so I'm no stranger to playing with pups! I'd...
Shayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs throughout my whole life from chihuahuas, golden retrievers, German shepherds, and a pit bull. I'd love to care for dogs as I just got my own. He's a Staffordshire bullterrier and only 11 weeks old and I'm still trying to learn how to train him. This would be a good opportunity for me to learn from other dogs I'd...
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Citrus Heights, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Citrus Heights, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Citrus Heights, CA costs $21.00 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Citrus Heights, 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 Citrus Heights, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Citrus Heights, 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.
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Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Trainers in Citrus Heights, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed dog trainers.