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Hi, I'm Danielle, an energetic college student. I have dog sat and have complete training at a local shelter. I have accumulated 100+ hours of volunteer dog walking and feline care.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a reliable, caring and playful person. I can't wait to meet your furry friend! I love animals, I have 2 dogs so I've learned to potty train, walk them, train them (teaching new tricks as well) feed them and play with them. I also did pet sitting for a few years as a side job so I have the experience. I would love to...
Araceli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 5 dogs (one with severe disabilities) and 3 cats all happy and healthy! I love spending time with furry friends and will always treat your pets as my own! Skilled at training and willing to care for pets with special needs :)
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have my own dog, who I have had for seven years, and have trained. I have pet sit for multiple families, both cats and dogs, and have helped with training for puppies. I love animals in general and enjoy taking care of them.
Selma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryam E.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services
5.0
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. Dog boarding at my own home in west Clairemont.
. Running errands and handling odd jobs
. Energetic and proactive
. Help with making simple healthy food
. I bring a genuine love for animals and personal experience to every job. My adopted Maltese Terrier, initially challenging to train, is now well-adjusted due to my...
Maryam can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful. "
Amber M.
Jennifer R.
San Diego, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Upbeat And Energetic Dog Walker And Occasional Availability For Dog Sitting :)
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello fellow dog lovers! I have had fur family my whole life! I trained my first dog when I was in second grade when my parents surprised me with a golden retriever puppy so that I would stop bringing lizards, insects and stray animals into the house. I have over 20 years experience pet sitting and dog waking and have provided...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo....
Sally D.
Katherine L.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love working with animals and have over 10 years of experience training service dogs for guiding eyes for the blind. I also have worked on multiple farms so a familiar with a large variety of animals.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Katie stepped in at the last minute to watch our dog. We had a unexpected death in the family and had to leave out of town. She was very responsive and sent pictures while we were away. She really made this process easy. Ace came home well rested and happy. We...
Shawna G.
Ryane G.
San Diego, CA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog sitter with four years of experience caring for various families. I love animals and I have three family dogs that I've grown up with. I also enjoy spending time with cats, having had the pleasure of cat sitting once, which was a fun experience. I am available for both daytime and overnight pet sitting,...
Ryane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hailee S.
San Diego, CA
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have had dogs since I was a kid, and now I have 2 cats and 1 dog of my own and am experienced with both small and large dog care over the years. I have no issue bathing, medicating, or taking care of other personal needs for the pets. I can walk medium sized to small dogs; large dogs are a little harder for I am relatively...
Hailee can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
When I was in California I managed a rescue facility for pit bulls, and rescued dogs from death row. I housed some while training them in order to find them good homes. I was hired with a local business here a month ago, but decided to venture out on my own . I am the proud owner of a gold fish and a kitty I rescued during...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Natalie M.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
Since I was a child I've had all kinds of pets. I have experience walking, training, and cleaning after dogs and cats mostly. I also understand the importance of just keeping our companions company! If I could be any animal it would be a house cat.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 4 years experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. Majority of my experience has involved taking care of larger trained breeds.
I have provided in home dog sitter for one boxer and one bulldog on separate occasions.
I have experience overnight sitting at an owner's house caring for their two pit bulls, one chihuahua,...
Macy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stacey R.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Stacey, I'm a small business owner that loves all animals, I currently have 2 dogs and a cat. I have a lot of experience with puppies, high energy, and elderly dogs. All of my dogs are trained to high levels of obedience and we also do dog sports such as agility, flyball, dock diving, and competition obedience. I...
Stacey can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have had animals my whole life and my sister owns a dog training company! So lots of time has been spent helping as well as my own personal pets!
My first pet was a parrots at age 12 abs I've loved them since!
I'd love to take care of your pet!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as calm, reassuring disciplined
I like working with animals because they teach us how to be better human beings. their love is unconditional.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with animals!
I started working with animals when I had my first puppy. I am experienced in training feeding...
Yahaira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have extensive experience providing care to animals. I worked for a dog-walking company for 5 years. My duties included medicine administration, bathing, walking, training, transportation, and overnight visits. I have cared for all types of animals including dogs (of all sizes), cats, small animals, and farm animals. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! My name is Francis, and I can provide either dog/service dog training in your own home/local public areas. I have logged over 2000 hours of PTSD service dog training, and 4+ years with professional experience with training service dogs (i. e. 'assistance dog' license @ the Humane Society of San Diego) and pets. I graduated...
Francis can also help with: Dog training
Hi there! I recently moved to San Diego and am in search of making a little money. I am 29 years old. College graduate. I worked as a Lead Coordinator and Sales Assistant for a construction company, then prior to that job I was a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism for 2 1/2 Years. ! I have 4 cats and 1 dog. Huge...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming
I have lived and worked with dogs since I was young. Growing up I had shih tzu (Stanley) and a retired seeing eye dog who was a yellow lab (Olland). Olland allowed taught me the importance of once training even in her retired non working life. My love for dogs didn't end with my family pets, and I recently rescued a border...
Neleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Availability:
Morning/evenings weekdays
Full day weekends
A little about me:
- UCSD third year
- Several AA degrees (Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Social and Behavior Science, and Child and Adolescent Development)
- 3 years of pet sitting experience across various animals, breeds, and ages.
- Comfortable administering...
Marielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in La Jolla, CA
Maryam E.
5.0
Maryam was responsible and kind and made us an amazing dinner. Scheduling did not work out but she was wonderful.
- Amber M.
Jennifer R.
5.0
Jennifer has been an absolute Godsend. She is so patient, and kind, and intuitive. I see her as a young, modern day Marry Poppins. She has been a most valued addition to my village. My two boys look forward to her arrival and get along famously with her kiddo. Thank you Jenny for being so reliable...
- Sally D.
Katherine L.
5.0
Katie stepped in at the last minute to watch our dog. We had a unexpected death in the family and had to leave out of town. She was very responsive and sent pictures while we were away. She really made this process easy. Ace came home well rested and happy. We couldn't thank her enough watching for...
- Shawna G.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in La Jolla, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in La Jolla, CA?
On average, dog training near you in La Jolla, CA costs $19.50 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 La Jolla, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in La Jolla, 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.