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Kiana G.
Van Nuys, CA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have owned, and I have had the pleasure of taking care of, and in some cases training a variety of animals. I am confident in my abilities to care for any animals and I am very strong in the area of cats, dogs, and horses. I look forward to opportunities to showcase my skills and work with new animals.
Kiana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
I was 9 years old when my childhood dog came into the picture. While he had his challenges and quirks at first, over time he revealed his trust and love and taught my whole family the constants needed to care for a furry friend: consistency with commands, boundaries, patience, and plenty of reward and affection.
Over the...
Benjamin can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have always been passionate about pets, and have spent over 20 years caring for my own pets, as well fostering cats and dogs that need socialization or a place to stay. Beyond that, my mother worked for animal control for many years, exposing me to a love of volunteering at various animal control and adoption centers. I have...
Bryce can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Lysandra B.
Simi Valley, CA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am Lysandra and I am looking to experience the fun and loving care of walking your dog. I am also a dog owner who knows what a dog needs on a daily basis especially when walking them. I did train my dog tricks and how to respond to commands which I think is very awesome. Lastly I just want to say that I am looking forward to...
Lysandra can also help with: Pet walking
Sean G.
Culver City, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional SAG-AFTRA Actor / Dog Walker / Rideshare Driver / Background Talent
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.),...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Katerina S.
Los Angeles, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been training and working with dogs my entire life and currently have a one yo retriever. I love all pets, especially large dogs (I do not scare easily -- I grew up with two Chesapeake Bay Retrievers). Along with exercising, giving food/medication, and playtime, I will also clean and groom your pet. I will bare minimum...
Katerina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Isabelle G.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience in pet care! I worked for a private animal shelter for about three years. I am well rounded in caring for disabled and senior cats and dogs.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to build a trusting relationship with the owner, as well as the pet!
I started working with animals when I was 16 in...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting
I may only claim 5 years paid pet sitting/boarding but I have been doing this most of my adult life.
While living in San Diego I worked through a Pet care center where I have 15, 5 star reviews. Reviews available on request.
There have been dogs and cats in my life since I was a toddler. I have boarded friend's dogs or...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Michaela, and my passion for animals has allowed me to gain extensive experience in dog care and training over the years. My commitment to pet care means that I am always prepared to provide a safe, loving, and engaging environment for your dog!
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lilianna F.
Simi Valley, CA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I have grown up with dogs all my life, and have been fostering puppies/senior dogs for over 5 years. I took a year long veterinary assistant class, and interned at a vet for 6 months. I am trained medically with dogs and a little bit with cats. I'm a huge animal lover and love all animals, not just dogs and cats!!
Hi there -I recently moved to LA and am happy to be offering pet sitting/ walking! Ready to take care of your pups any time. I've been working with pups of all kinds! I have had family dogs my entire life. Recently got a basenji who is 2yo now. Fully trained by me. She is extremely friendly, calm and loving. She can be a great...
Vlada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as both introverted and extroverted, and very caring. A few words from other people in my life: fun, firm, caring, understanding, brave, exceptional, compassionate
I like working with animals because they are fun, loving and amazing. And they deserve our love and care with no conditions
I'm...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Annabel, a professional ballerina and recent grad from USC. I grew up with dogs and absolutely love spending time with and caring for them! I love going for long walks, playing, and helping with training.
Annabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Casandra M.
Culver City, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Positive Reinforcement Dog Caregiver & Years Of Experience With Cats
I was raised with cats and have a ton of experience cat sitting for family and friends. I recently became a dog owner as well and am actively learning how to use positive reinforce to train and condition.
Casandra can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, nice to meet you. I'm a med student in a gap year, trying to enjoy this year to have as many different experiences as possible before going back to school.
I had all kinds of jobs, and my favorites were jobs related to helping others or related to animals. I don't have kids, but I have a lot of nieces and nephews, and I...
Ingrid can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a huge animal lover! I am an experienced former animal shelter volunteer with over a decade of experience; I have grown up with both cats and dogs all of my life. I can provide dog and/or cat sitting services in your home, as well as walking and feeding. I am comfortable with all dog breeds if properly trained (please...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and adventurous!
I like working with animals because they are so amazing
I'm looking for a job that gives me time with cute dogs
I started working with animals when 2 years ago
In my spare time, I like to watch football
One thing you should know about me is I love LA
My skills...
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, boarding & more
I grew up having dogs all of my life. There's a special bond between a person and they're animal. I currently have a mixed breed of my own! I have experience dog sitting, walking and training (my own) I also lived with cats and cared for my roommate's cat when they would travel. Would love to care for your pets!
Alexxis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taciana M.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a person who loves animals, I love going out with dogs, running with them, walking on a park, playing with balls and toys. I'm always conscious about their age and energy, keeping in mind to respect their time.
Sometimes is hard to give all the attention they need, and that's another point I can help the owners. Taking...
Taciana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover that began working in shelters and pet-sitting at the age of 13. I grew up with rescue dogs and cats of all temperaments, ages, and backstories and have seen it ALL. I've administered every kind of medication you can think of, walked up to 5 dogs at once, boarded, trained, rehabilitated and loved countless...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Malibu, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Malibu, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Malibu, CA costs $20.00 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 Malibu, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Malibu, 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 Malibu, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Malibu, 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 Malibu, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Malibu, 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 Malibu, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Malibu, 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.