Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Encino, CA
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Find dog trainers in Encino, CA that you’ll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Encino, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog trainers is 5 years
Dog trainers in Encino, CA
Taciana M.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a person who loves animals, I love going out with dogs, running with them, walking on a park, playing with balls and toys. I'm always conscious about their age and energy, keeping in mind to respect their time.
Sometimes is hard to give all the attention they need, and that's another point I can help the owners. Taking...
Taciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melody W.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am trained as a vet tech assistant. I have worked with everything from horses to ferrets. I personally own 2 dogs and a cat.
Melody can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Annabel, a professional ballerina and recent grad from USC. I grew up with dogs and absolutely love spending time with and caring for them! I love going for long walks, playing, and helping with training.
Annabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experience caring for up to 3 dogs at once. Including feeding, walking, training and boarding. Comfortable staying in your home and watching out for the dog while you're at work, on vacation or even at home.
Hana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Passionate about providing loving and reliable care, I have over 15 years of experience working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, training, or simply offering companionship, I strive to ensure every pup feels happy, safe, and well-cared for.
I specialize in puppy training,...
Andi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up having dogs all of my life. There's a special bond between a person and they're animal. I currently have a mixed breed of my own! I have experience dog sitting, walking and training (my own) I also lived with cats and cared for my roommate's cat when they would travel. Would love to care for your pets!
Alexxis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle B.
Van Nuys, CA
$25-50/hr
I'm an expert bunny Mom with long term and speciality care expierence. I also have first aid and emergency training specific to bunnies.
I have a lifetime of experience with dogs and cats. I'm expierenced in dealing with sensitive pets who come from trauma as well as long term care needs for aging pets. I have a special place...
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and grew up with dogs both enormous and tiny. Will take good care of your fur babies like I did my own. My house has a yard for overnight boarding and puppy training.
I'm fun, responsive and patient.
I like working with animals because how could you not love their mushy eyes and slobbering faces?
I grew up with...
Ashleigh can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Glynnis S.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Trusty, Loving, Experienced Dog Sitter With A Ph.D In Art History, I Can Tutor Your Kids As Well!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, dependable, and loving
I like working with animals because they love me as much as I love them. Every time I walk a dog I'm extremely happy and love taking care of sweet creatures.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to earn on the side of my 9-5 museum internship. I'm free evenings and...
Glynnis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Sergi A.
West Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr
Im Sergi .Passionate About Animals, With Experience In Pet Care, Dog Walking, And Training.
I am a young guy eager to work. I am passionate about animals. I have worked in pet stores and also as a pet sitter and dog walker
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, cheerful, and hardworking.
I like working with animals Because I have a good rapport with animals and I'm good at it.
I'm looking for a job that
I...
Sergi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I raised and trained a beautiful golden retriever, the most loving toy poodle, and a dog-like cat. I love animals. I am an active person who loves to walk and especially loves having furry companions to join me on walks or jogs. I can't wait to show your pet some love!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dedicated foster working with two shelters for two years. In that time we have gotten eight dogs adopted... and also found our own Foster Fail, Lucie :)
I am very experienced and comfortable working with dogs, including upholding training, administering meds, and being patient and compassionate with behavioral...
Hey!
I'm Iryna, and I truly love animals - I've been around cats and dogs my whole life. I know how to take care of them, make them feel safe, play with them, feed, give medicine if needed, and just be their friend while you're away.
I'm always happy to meet before, do a video call, or stay in touch while I'm pet sitting - so...
Iryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I was 9 years old when my childhood dog came into the picture. While he had his challenges and quirks at first, over time he revealed his trust and love and taught my whole family the constants needed to care for a furry friend: consistency with commands, boundaries, patience, and plenty of reward and affection.
Over the...
Benjamin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Kelsey H.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-20/hr
Experienced Dog Lover Available For Pet Exercise, Care, Occasional Overnight
There is no better qualification for pet care than having owned one yourself! I have grown up with dogs around the house ever since I was 8 years old. We're an active family, and often take my husky/pit bull mix on long runs (although never long enough, it seems, to satisfy his desire to run!). My older dog, a lab mix, is older,...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Janessa S.
Van Nuys, CA
$20-29/hr
Would Love To Meet You And Your Pet! Feel Free To Message Me If You Have Any Questions.
I started working with animals when I was about 8 years old. I've had a lot of dogs and recently just got a cat and I love every minute of it.
In my spare time, I like to do photography, content creation, and taking my dogs to the park.
One thing you should know about me is I will always try to find a solution to everything!...
Shaina P.
Los Angeles, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I bring over a decade of pet care experience to the table, having lovingly cared for animals of all shapes and sizes. Currently, I share my home with a lively 2-year-old puppy and a wise 10-year-old senior dog, both of whom l've raised since they were young pups. Both are rescues, which has equipped me with the knowledge of how...
Shaina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hey! I've been a nanny for many families who also have had cats/dogs. I can do basic training (sit, stay, wait) and I have a dog of my own named Daisy :)
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Encino, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Encino, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Encino, CA costs $23.33 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 Encino, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Encino, 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 Encino, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Encino, 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.