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Lydia M.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr
I frequently take care of cats and dogs. I am very comfortable around them, walking them, etc. I have experience training & caring for an overly sensitive/untrained dog.
Lydia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Serenity G.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-22/hr
I used to work for Pet smart and would help take care of the animals there mostly the cats but It was a great experience and I was able to get some lessons on how to train dogs a little bit.
Serenity can also help with: Pet walking
Veronica C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always loved being around and taking care of animals, especially dogs. As a young f child, I learned pet and was mainly responsible for my family's Jack Russell Terrier. As a young adult, I helped train and raise a German Short Haired Pointer. Since then, I've dog sat for my sister's Pit-bull Boxer, and been employed by...
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Cristina T.
Costa Mesa, CA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am Available for Care Pets Weekends, Late Afternoons for Example After 5:00 P.M.
I am a person who loves and cares and has a compassion for animals, sometimes. I cry if a dog dies and I want to go with him or her to heaven I have a Yorkie named Saber Girl but we call her either Saber, Sabey and shes my angel. And I feed her bathe her brush her and brush her teeth and I take her outside to do her business and...
Cristina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
With over five years of pet-sitting experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. My services include daily visits, dog walking, overnight stays, and administering medication, all tailored to meet each pet's unique needs. I prioritize their...
Shanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 4-year-old goldendoodle that I've had since he was 8 weeks old. I've trained and raised him myself and I am a huge dog lover!
Ivy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliana C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$28-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Juliana and I have owned pets my whole life. I moved to California from KY where I lived on a horse farm with, horses, dogs, cats, birds, etc. I have experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and horse training. I currently have dogs and love being able to help care for other's pets with the same love and care I...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hi! I'm Atousa, and I'd love to help care for your pets and home!
With over 10 years of experience working with animals of all kinds, I'm passionate about providing loving care and ensuring your pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy. I specialize in dog training and enjoy spending quality time with animals, whether it's...
Atousa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"Atousa was super helpful and was an amazing sitter for my Husky while I was gone on a trip for about a week. She never had any issues and I came back to my dog happier than ever. From meal times, to walk and play times, Atousa is super trustworthy and I know I can...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with animals in every aspect has always been a big passion of mine. Overall I have 8 years of professional experience working in the pet care industry- more specifically with dog daycares, pet grooming, and some dog training. I was responsible for providing care for up to 40+ dogs per day- that includes following feeding...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Courtney was excellent! They were great about providing updates on our two cats throughout the weekend, and asked questions to make sure our cats were as comfortable and happy as possible. Will definitely have Courtney watch our cats in the future!"
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with animals, specifically dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and take great pride in taking care of them, training them, exercising with them, playing with them, and just overall making them happy. I have some experience with cats in the last 10 years cat sitting for several friends, which has gone very...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and...
Audrey R.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am well experienced in walking, house sitting, boarding, training and fostering cats and dogs of all ages.
I have 2 personality filled adorable huskies at home named Titan and Freya. They are the best part of my day. Huskies do require more specific care from a raw food diet to miles of energy so please inform me of any...
Beth can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Beth stayed with my 3 big dogs for two nights, they really hit it off. I could tell right away she really loves dogs. I would hire her again because she backed up everything she said she would do with action, right down to the exact time she would call me for our...
Bob L.
5.0
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I have had pets my entire life: dogs, cats, iguana, bird. Also, I cared for chickens, pigs, guinea pigs, and rabbits through a nursery school. I have had some veterinary training in college. I love taking care of animals and would be happy to take care of yours.
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
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I love animals and, seem to just bond with them quickly. Maybe it's my personality, being happy and out going that animals can sense genuine warmth. I have take care of family pets, some for several weeks while their owners have traveled. This includes walking dogs multiple times a day, feeding and making sure there is water...
Irina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed & offers suggestions. She sent us pictures continuously while we were away so we felt confident that our dogs & cats were well...
Peggy F.
Destiny M.
Westminster, CA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have many years of experience being around dogs and cats. I occasionally help out with our family's dog training business by engaging in outdoor play, feeding, providing prescribed meds, and yard clean up. As a babysitter, I have also helped feed and walk family pets. Although I have learned basic training techniques along the...
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 2 dogs of my own and I would love to look after your pups for the summer! I have experience of 5 years taking care and training dogs.
Isabella can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney S.
Newport Beach, CA
$18-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up around dogs, cats and horses. I helped my family train our dogs and had so much fun doing it. I have a 3-year-old Canaan dog and 2 young cats. I love all animals and I'm super active. If you have a high energy dog I love to go on runs with them!
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Rachel S.
Corona del Mar, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Walked Dogs As A Side-gig On Rover For The Past Few Years.
I have walked dogs as a side-gig on rover for the few years . I have some experience dog sitting, but grew up taking care of my own dogs. I have obedience and potty training experience with my family's and my friend's puppies. I am a high energy person and am willing to do long walks or even hikes to keep your pup happy and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke D.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover. . I treat all animals like they are my own with lots of love. All training from doggy door to leash training has been done by myself for over 15 dogs. For a little over 3 years I have done some dog sitting and walking as well as cared for a parrot and cat sitting.
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi I'm aley! I'm a 6+ year vegetarian who absolutely adores animals. Unfortunately, I'm allergic to cats but may be able to make an exception. I've had four dogs (3 chihuahuas & 1 pitbull), three fish, two aquatic turtles & a ferret all at the same time. Willing to walk, board, & train dogs. I have no prior professional...
Aley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy V.
Huntington Beach, CA
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was raised on farm in WA state. I showed horses and trained dogs. I have a deep understanding of animal behavior and care and currently have two rabbits and two dogs.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Costa Mesa, CA
Atousa D.
5.0
Atousa was the sweetest with our little guy. She was punctual and took really good care of Leo while we were gone. I’ve hired her a few times and don’t plan on using anyone else. Leo loves her!
- Care member
Courtney B.
5.0
Courtney was excellent! They were great about providing updates on our two cats throughout the weekend, and asked questions to make sure our cats were as comfortable and happy as possible. Will definitely have Courtney watch our cats in the future!
- Care member
Julie G.
5.0
I was very nervous about hiring someone to care for my dog who is like a child to me as I had never done this before. I contacted Julie and set up an interview. Julie arrived on time and from the very beginning Julie put me at ease and made me feel comfortable and confident about giving her to care...
- Audrey R.
Beth C.
5.0
Beth stayed with my 3 big dogs for two nights, they really hit it off. I could tell right away she really loves dogs. I would hire her again because she backed up everything she said she would do with action, right down to the exact time she would call me for our meet and greet. I like that! Also...
- Bob L.
Irina G.
5.0
We really enjoyed Irena from the first impression till we returned home from our business trip. She takes notes as to what is needed & offers suggestions. She sent us pictures continuously while we were away so we felt confident that our dogs & cats were well cared for without question
- Peggy F.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Costa Mesa, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Costa Mesa, CA costs $20.14 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Costa Mesa, 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.