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Erin B.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Will Always Treat Your Pets Like Family And Ensure They Are Cared For To The Best I Can!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, loyal
I like working with animals because I believe every pet should be treated with love, care, and just like family!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun.
I started working with animals when I lost my dog and needed fur companions. Felt I could give back to those...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
Carlee R.
El Cajon, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Carlee. I mainly babysit kiddos but I am also interested in pet sitting. I am a huge animal person, dogs, cats, goats, reptiles, you name it ! Nothing scares me off. I have a Boxer dog, two geckos, and a boa constrictor. However, when I have more space I will be keeping an entire reptile room ! I can train,...
Carlee can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own who I co trained with my partner. I also have dog and cat sat my friends animals!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with pets so I have a lot of experience training and taking care of them, also in my last job as a nanny I've been taking care of two dogs (saint bernoodle 3-1year old) two bunnies, 3 hamsters, 3 chickens and fishes, my responsibilities are cleaning them, taking care of them, walking the dogs, taking the dogs to the...
Daleska can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have spent years babysitting children as well as a family's furry one as well! Ever since I could remember I was the kid who preferred to hang out side with or around our friends and families dogs instead of the humans. I am sure some of you can relate to the feeling I am describing! While growing up with multiple dogs, early...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have had my dog for 7 years now I taught her everything. Trained her myself. I have a really sweet spot for dogs. They are truly a humans best friend or can be.
Rawaa can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Beth J.
Santee, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and currently have a dog and 2 cats. I have trained dogs and cared for neighbors' pets in my community. I enjoy helping others with their pets and psy close attention to needs and detail. I would love the opportunity to help you with your furry family member!
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rana A.
El Cajon, CA
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I love pets!
I decided to do this for my love for animals. I have experience with both cats and dogs. My pets were trained with me and they're sweet and loving.
Rana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I am extremely fond of animals! Dogs, cats, horses ... I can take the stress of worrying who can care for you pet off of your shoulders! I am willing to take care of your pets where they are most comfortable-right in your own home, where they are used to being cared for. I am honest, caring, and trustworthy. I love to walk and...
Randi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely safe with her!"
Andrew K.
Caitlin D.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy...
Rhi G.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training.
I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...
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Francine R.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time
5.0
(1)
I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training & more
5.0
"Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if you'd like further info. "
Heather M.
Ariel R.
San Diego, 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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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...
Anna K.
Maryam E.
San Diego, CA
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Assistant, Errand Runner, Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, And Boarding Services
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
. 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maryam is very responsible, kind, and helpful. She helped me with some personal care and food preparation. Highly recommend!!"
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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
I have cared for family's and friends' pets for all my life, with experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have some experience training my own dogs.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
To me, I view dogs as another family member. I have had dogs ever since I was a child; including even now. I currently have a 9 month German shepherd puppy who I love more than anything else. I have spent the past few years dog sitting for friends if need be. Which also entails in walking them, taking them to the dog park,...
Farrah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a scuba instructor with a flexible schedule and a love for animals. I go at your dog's pace; when they want to run, we run! And when they want to sniff, we stop. I help reinforce the skills your dog has already learned to help them thrive at home and outside. I'll probably teach them some new ones! Every walk with me is a...
Leila can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jasara C.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting/watching in the comfort of your own home. I love animals and have grown up with two big golden retrievers who needed lots of love and attention. I have specific animal care/training and volunteer experience with both big and small animals along with great references.
Jasara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Lakeside, CA
Randi F.
5.0
Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely safe with her!
- Andrew K.
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy caretaker.
- Rhi G.
Connie S.
5.0
We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he needed while we were away! We had...
- Care member
Francine R.
5.0
Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if you'd like further info.
- Heather 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.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Lakeside, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Lakeside, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Lakeside, 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.