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I have a deep love for animals and have experience caring for a variety of pets. I have a pug and a calico cat of my own, both of whom I've trained to walk off-leash and respond to commands. My approach to animals is empathetic and patient, ensuring they feel safe and understood. In addition to dogs and cats, I have experience...
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bailey F.
Aliso Viejo, CA
$21-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Zookeeper With 6+ Years Of Animal Care And Training Experience
Hello! I have a degree in wildlife biology and have been working with animals my entire life. I have pet experience caring for cats and dogs with walking, exercising, enrichment and feeding. I also worked in the professional zoo field for over six years as an animal caretaker working with reptiles, amphibians, parrots, equines,...
Bailey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Vivienne W.
Laguna Beach, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet Sitter And Do Walker Available In/near Laguna Beach
I have many years experience pet sitting and dog walking. I can help train your dog, although I am not certified, I have had a lot of experience. Reliable and trust worthy, my references will tell you how careful and diligent I am with their dogs. Looking forward to meeting you!
Vivienne can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Growing up with animals in my house, I have always had a huge love for them. Every dog my family owned I was always the one training them. I believe giving your animals the exercise they need, no matter how small or big, is crucial to keeping them healthy! Animals have always played a huge role in my life and given me many...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
No critter is too big or too small- I have decades of experience with them all. A true animal lover at heart, I really don't have a favorite. I am fluent in dog, cat, fish, bird, reptile, livestock, poultry, rabbit and horse (I grew up a hunter/jumper with lots of western pleasure tossed in too).
I've never been officially...
Andriana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 2 well trained dogs of my own, I take care of them on my own. They're very friendly. They love to play. I am very professional, patient, etc
Aniya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have owned many dogs in my family. My older sister works with animals and I have learned a great deal about house pets and training animals!
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"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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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: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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"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...
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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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I grew up going to SPCLA camps every summer where I would train, care for and love on dogs and cats. I'm hoping to continue that love by helping others when they need some extra support! I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own who are my favorite things on this planet!
Rachelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am retired and have always loved animals, especially dogs! I will care for your pets as they were my own and I have a special patience for dogs and cats. I have also taken dog obedience classes for 6 months.
I'd describe my personality as calm, genuine and funny.
I like working with animals because I have a special...
Brenda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Dog mom to 3 poms. Trained pet care specialist to provide your fur babies the care and affection they deserve.
Judith can also help with: 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: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I like working with animals because every bit of work you put into them returns to you tenfold in the form of their love. I grew up watching Cesar Millan, and I believe in positive reinforcement and patience. Ive helped rescue a kitten and a dog to bring to their owners, and my dog currently is a rescue who has been with me for...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting
I volunteered at the Animal Care Shelter for two years in which time I fed, walked, played with, and bathed dogs as well as washed their toys and blankets and picked up after their waste. In order to volunteer at the animal shelter I trained for 5 hours with their staff on how to properly care for a dog to ensure the dogs safety...
Leyla can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, 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 walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mariela M.
Santa Ana, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
With three years of hands-on experience working with dogs, I've developed a deep understanding of their behaviors, needs, and how to provide the best care possible. Whether it's daily walks, training, or just spending time with them, I'm passionate about ensuring every dog feels loved and well-cared for. My experience has given...
Mariela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Laguna Niguel, CA
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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Laguna Niguel, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Laguna Niguel, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Laguna Niguel, CA costs $21.00 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 Laguna Niguel, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Laguna Niguel, 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 Laguna Niguel, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Laguna Niguel, 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 Laguna Niguel, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Laguna Niguel, 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 Laguna Niguel, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Laguna Niguel, 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.