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Blanca G.

Compton, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced and dependable caregiver with a strong background in both babysitting and dog training. I'm great with children and animals of all kinds including dogs, cats, and small pets and have no allergies, making me a flexible and reliable choice for families. I'm patient, calm, and confident handling different breeds...
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Dog Sitter / House Sitter

Paramount, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Young and have plentiful energy to care and play with your dogs. I would prefer to work with only trained dogs. Although if not then we can possibly discuss if your dog is aggressive, very secluded, or has anxious behaviors or habits around someone such as myself. Preferably I'd like to remain in your home, backyard, and or...
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Professional SAG-AFTRA Actor / Dog Walker / Rideshare Driver / Background Talent

Culver City, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Sean. I am a professionally trained SAG-AFTRA actor, based in LA since 2014. I am employed as an acting instructor (since Mar. 2023), as a lifeguard (Oct. 2023), with Uber (Aug. 2014), as a dog walker (Aug. 2017), and as a background actor (Oct. 2016). Past employment includes carpentry (10 years exp.),...
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Bell Gardens, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 15 years of personal experience caring for dogs, having owned a variety of breeds. Throughout this time, I have regularly walked, trained, and maintained the health of my pets, ensuring they are well-exercised and properly cared for. I am familiar with different dog personalities and behaviors, which has helped me provide...
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Pet Lover (sitting/ Walking / Taking Care Of).

Redondo Beach, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, my name is Mariia and I'm a pet lover. Have my own Jack Russel terrier (4 years old boy), so lot of experience I received dealing with him. I always read books, publications and different articles regarding dog's philosophy and behaviour aspects. But I love all the animals, no matter the kind. I have experience in dog...
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Pet Care

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there! My name is Lia, and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 6 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, from energetic puppies to calm senior dogs. Whether it's walking, feeding, sitting, training, or just providing a little extra love and attention, I treat every dog as if they were my...
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Fun Dog Lover Who Enjoys Long Walks And Playtime.

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as friendly, respectful, easy going. I like working with animals because they are just balls of joy and I love taking care of others/ animals I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible. I started working with animals when I was 13 and have a dog. In my spare time, I like to go on long scenic...
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Board And Train

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
boarding
Positive Reinforcement Puppy Trainer | Small and Toy Breeds, Ages 13 Weeks to 5.5 Months, Under 16 lbs. I am an experienced Puppy Trainer, having had the privilege of learning from one of the nation's top dog training companies. Over the years, I've successfully helped numerous puppy parents raise well-adjusted, well-mannered...
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Wilmington, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hi! My name is Savanah, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with a deep love for animals of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small animals, I take pride in offering reliable, attentive, and personalized care that keeps both pets and their owners happy and at ease. I specialize in daily walks,...
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Animal Lover Available!

Inglewood, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am easy going and I love animals, I currently have 3 dogs that I adore and I have had with my foremost of my life growing up. I am very patient in dealing with animals and I do have experience with training and grooming. Animals are the main reason why I chose to take up Animal Biology as my major so that in the future, I can...
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Pet Care

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Mariah, & I'm currently taking a gap year but do plan on studying to become a RN. I've cared for dogs & cats. I've walked dogs of all sizes, fed cats, & cleaned cages for many years. I can administer medication if needed, provide fresh food & water, clean litter boxes, play fetch, or any other needs. I'm also...
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Bell Gardens, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
I'm an energetic person who loves working with pets, especially dogs. My experience caring for two pitbulls, including one litter of 7 puppies, taught me patience and dog training skills. I enjoyed dog sitting and even took the dogs to training classes, where one earned a certificate. My experience has given you valuable skills...
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Paramount, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello y'all! My name is Ebony, a 26-year-old vegetarian and animal rights activist in her own right. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs, all of which I had rescued off of the streets and nursed back to health. My entire life I've been surrounded by animals of all shapes and sizes, from small reptiles to pigs! I am comfortable and...
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Animal Handler Care Taker And Babysitter

Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Im a great dog handler with BIG and tiny dogs young and old and im good with children I'd describe my personality as Kind Honest And outgoing I like working with animals because I love animals and have four cane corsos And I've also had multiple animals including ducks, chicken , pigs , rabbits , hamster , Guineapig ,...
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Redondo Beach, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals I have a dog and a cat. I learned how to kennel train from my grandma and how to train tricks from my dad and puppy school. I also know how to train kittens as well! I have some experience with horses of feeding brushing and riding. I also have experience with bunnies, turtles, birds, lizards, snakes and some...
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Ok9 Dog & Family Consultation

Los Angeles, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Maybe you've brought home a new dog that needs help adjusting. Does your furry friend have some bad habits you d like to address? Are you interested in adopting a dog but aren't sure where to begin? I specialize in: socialization separation anxiety house-breaking general health, exercise & diet planning for travel or...
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I'm A Young Independent Man That Loves To Work And Ready To Work When Needed

Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
I've worked with many families in the past on task rabbit and I'm willing to Care for your family Members, animals, kids with all that I have very patient guy and careful with all the things I do I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, respectful I like working with animals because they can help us when we need it the...
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Planet Earth And Life On It Deserves To Live And Thrive Together As One Love!

Compton, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I love pets so much I have 3 dogs and 4 cats that respect each other's space because of my training. The cats and my 4 rabbits play with each other, all of this gives me joy to watch them play. Because of my love for pets and need to work why not enjoy my job by helping Families with their pets. I'd describe my personality as...
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Dog training
pet walking
boarding
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, friendly and diligent I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of fulfillment and enables me to better the communication between dogs and their owners. I started working with animals when I was around 4 years old helping my parents with our narcotics detection...
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Your Pets Home Away From Home.

Los Angeles, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 10 years experience working with animals. I am a licensed dog breeder. I breed poodles!! I love all dogs and animals of different kinds. I enjoy working with animals and have plenty experience so you can trust that your fur baby is in good hands with me. We do training and we do fun activities and learning exercises....
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Gardena, CA

On average, dog training near you in Gardena, CA costs $18.00 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.

Hiring a dog trainer near you in Gardena, 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.

The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Gardena, 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.

To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Gardena, 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.

Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Gardena, 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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