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5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away!
I can board animals..
Crista can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"
Taylor D.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
All Pets Special Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, doves, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more!
I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...
Tamme can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tamme is so great!!! She really went out of her way to follow instructions perfectly and spend great time with our Kitties. She also helped with instructions for our neighbor, who was caring for them towards the end of our trip. One of our cats is on chemo/paladia,...
Caley C.
5.0
(2)
I'm Alex and I love all animals. I have experienced pet sitting both cats and dogs (large and small). In addition, I have experience personally training my golden retriever puppy. I'm looking for an active position where I can walk run and play with fun loving animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team."
April M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a dog person and have been for most of my living years. Dogs are not pets to me but my buddies/friend and companion. I truly believe that I was a wolf/dog in my past for I can relate to dogs in a way that no one else can or not many can.
I will care for your pets, exercise them safe and happy. You can be assured...
Alvertyna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fitness Dog Runner/ Professional Housesitter/ Joyous Task And Personal Fitness Motivator
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have fabulous energy; I use it for incredible creations, transformations and to add Joy sparks to all I do! With a BS degree in Exercise Science, I can not only be your home personal trainer if you need one, but I can TRANSFORM most anything to feel REFRESHED and REVIVED post my presence. House sitting (I will hold your place...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We were very lucky to hire Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month (while traveling abroad). Ariel was responsible for cleaning, mail retrieval plant watering, and taking care of our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and having...
Vojtech V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Available for drop ins, overnight sitting, walks, day or evening care at your home. Please let me know how I can help you!*
Hi pet parents! I'm Melanie, I love animals and enjoy caring for yours as I would my own!
I have years of experience pet sitting for up to four animals at a time. I have experience with both small and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was great with my dog and so patient."
Nancy D.
Marilia M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around dogs my whole life and I trained them myself. Absolutely love walking dogs, it's my favorite task in the world
Marilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Cecilia G.
Los Angeles, CA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cecilia!
I have grown up with dogs and have one of my own (5yr old maltipoo). My dog is my whole world and I will take care of your dog the same way. I have experience with dogs as small as chihuahua to as big as Alaskan malamute. I will also follow and respect any specific training you have for your dog.
Cecilia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals and would be stoked to help out with your pets. I have experience walking and training dogs, caring for cats, and am open to trying something new!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs are the best! I love playing, relaxing and also working with them. I'm most familiar with labradors and pointer dogs, since they have been around me since I was born. I have 3+ years of training experience as 2 of my current labs went through general obedience and tracking training over the last years. We are now licensed...
Edina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have trained mals and labs to work in detection. I am also able to just do some basic training. Work on basic obedience and simple commands
Sadie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always been around animals for as long as I can remember, I love animals, dogs, cats, horses, cows, rabbits, hens, goats. I never get enough of spending time with them.
As an adult I have had 4 cats and 2 dogs of my own, I have experience with puppies, adult dogs and senior dogs, as well as kittens, adult cats, and senior...
Marie-marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 years of experience in watching animals and 3 years of experience in training dogs. I love animals and feel that training them with positive reinforcement gives them the confidence both you and they desire to be obedient and happy companions!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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...
Marnee can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elisha Marie T.
La Mirada, CA
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, open, and caring
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, communicative, and understanding.
I started working with animals when I was in middle school. I have my own dog which I trained myself.
In my spare time, I like to see friends and family, as well as draw, and write.
One thing...
Elisha Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience in caring for cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, and reptiles.
I assisted a breeder of German shepherds. I spent 6 years fostering for kitten rescue in LA; orphaned kittens, pregnant strays, large litters, raised and prepared for adoption. I've trained my own dogs and friends' dogs. I'm familiar with...
Heidi can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Eilon M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets my entire life. I grew up with dogs and cats, and I went to a two-weeks training camp with my dog when I was 12. I used to walk my dog 2-3 times a day, and also walk my neighbors' dog occasionally.
I am currently a sophomore at Santa Monica College, and I also work as a server
As a dog sitter I...
Eilon can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience with all kinds of animals, I grew up on a farm, so I've always been surrounded by many pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, pigs, ducks, chickens, fish, etc.).
I've already worked for a year as a dog trainer assistant, so I know how to feed your pet, the correct way to walk, games to disstress, basic training,...
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Education
MS in Psychology specializing in Child Development and Forensics
Child Care
12 years working with children
12 years coaching competitive sports
10 years working in academics
6 years college and career counseling
Training in mental health, autism, and CPR/First Aid
Animals
15 years dog walking and playing with animals...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pets of my own and I love animals. Im very patient with them and they tend to love me!
Training consists of learning how to sit and give a hand shake. I enjoy taking dog walks as well, and giving them lots of attention.
Chelsea can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Harbor City, CA
Crista W.
5.0
Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!
- Taylor D.
Tamme R.
5.0
Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to care for the birds and it was really nice to know they were in good hands. I could tell Tamme truly cares about them and about doing a great job. She...
- Care member
Alexandra M.
5.0
Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team.
- April M.
Ariel R.
5.0
We hired Ariel as a house and cat sitter for about a month when we traveled abroad. She took care of cleaning, mail retrieval, plant watering, and our cat, who enjoyed her presence immensely (petting, brushing, and spending some quality time together). Ariel was kind enough to send us regular...
- Anna K.
Melanie L.
5.0
Melanie is amazing! She is so caring and attentive with animals. She is highly responsible and a great house guest. You won't find anyone better than Melanie.
- Kyra W.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Harbor City, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Harbor City, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Harbor City, CA costs $25.00 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 Harbor City, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Harbor City, 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.