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I had a dog for 18 years, but she passed on. I enjoy playing fetch and watch them improve with every training session. Dogs are simply pure love and joy.
Jasmina can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experience pet sitter. Just completed a 3 year daily pet sitting position in Mountain View. Prior to this, with a family in Los Altos for 13 years. Caring for their family dogs, cats, and bunnies. Many years experience in providing Also, I worked at a rescue center in San Jose with cats, dogs, bunnies, and birds. Body checks...
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexander V.
Belmont, CA
$19-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because taking them on walks can be the best part of their day. For us, it may seem like a simple walk but knowing it means more keeps me going.
I'm looking for a job that has schedule flexibility, that allows me to work on the...
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly energetic and dependable
I like working with animals because they are amazing creatures that are a joy to be around
I'm looking for a job that fits in with my flexible schedule
I started working with animals about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, walk my dog ,...
Mariam can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Luz V.
Atherton, CA
$19-25/hr
I love all animals I personally have experiencing care of both dogs and cats. I also have experience on walking dogs. I have had some experience on training dogs and grooming although I don't fully groom dogs I just shower them but overall I will be happy to help
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole S.
Redwood City, CA
$22-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a deep passion for animals. Growing up, I had both dogs and cats and I am currently a dog mom of two! I have a lot of experience with working with animals, I am confident in my dog training abilities and I am also very knowledgeable about different dog breeds, their needs and their activity levels. I look...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda M.
San Mateo, CA
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with a 2-year-old golden retriever named Stassi, and a 14-year-old calico cat named Cali. I love animals and animals love me. I have successfully raised and trained many pets ranging from dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, ducks, you name it. If you are in need of a friendly companion for your furry friends, I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
Hello. I am a model and actress who loves animals & would love to help you out with yours. Most of my experience is with Dogs & Cats. I have experience with puppies, large dogs, multiple animals, training, & extended house/pet-sitting. I am looking for some flexibility so flexible time frames or occasional full-time needs would...
Hayley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Avery K.
Atherton, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a college athlete at Menlo College and I love spending time walking/ exercising, training animals and taking care of animals. I have 3 dogs back at my home, and I have grown up with animals my whole life! I have my own car and I am able to overnight sit (sometimes) I am also able to walk. I am excided to hear back...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation. I love the dog and cats, I have experience en training, walking and playing , masage the relax ,
Carina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah D.
Fremont, CA
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver For Children, Seniors, And Pets: Loving Support For Every Stage Of Life
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm passionate about caring for animals and have 7 years of experience with a wide variety of pets, including dogs (big and small breeds), cats, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits, and fish (fresh and saltwater). I've cared for animals at all stages in life. Growing up surrounded by animals has given me a deep love for their...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Aryana A.
San Mateo, CA
$18-23/hr
Hello! My name is Aryana, and I've been a dedicated dog owner for several years, caring for two amazing dogs. I understand the love, attention, and care our furry friends need to stay healthy and happy. With hands-on experience, I'm confident in providing personalized care to ensure your pet's well-being.
Having two dogs has...
Aryana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with animals and have always taken care of family animals. I currently have three dogs and a rabbit. I have done dog walking before also. I have experienced training dogs as well.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hailey P.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-30/hr
Hi,
My name is Hailey. I am a lifetime animal lover, who currently has no pets, but would love to live vicariously through you!
I have gotten so lucky over the years to pet sit for many families. I have experience personally/professionally with kitties-mature cats, puppies-older dogs, aquatic life, some reptiles, and a few...
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet services- dog walking, grooming, light training and boarding are services I provide to clients. To me, our pets, will and have always been extended members of families! Love to know them and learn their quirky personalities.
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with many breeds of dogs in Canada. I have experience with Shepherds, Malamutes, Huskies, Golden Retrievers, Collies, and Pomeranians. We have a large yard in front to play in. We currently have a 1-year-old pure bred shepherd who is extremely socialized and very gentle with other dogs. His parents are SWAT team...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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"Christina is great! She is friendly, efficient, flexible, and thorough. My husband and I were very impressed after she cleaned our house for the first time. We look forward to a working relationship with her! "
Julia H.
Ara C.
Santa Clara, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ara (28 yo; 5, 1, 105lbs)
First time I had a dog of my own was when I was 5 years old so taking care of them has become my favorite hobby. I have a 2-year-old border collie named Lulu. She is very well trained (house trained and knows a lot of tricks) and well groomed. I am trying to be a full-pledged nurse here in...
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have had many pets myself and always worried about leaving them and trusting someone with their care. I love animals and am a responsible, trustworthy and loving caregiver.
I have cared for all sorts of pets including: dogs, horses, cats, and even some goats and chickens. Care has included feeding, exercising, and...
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jill is reliable, trustworthy, and excellent with all types of dogs. My 47 lb dog requires special considerations when walking and I feel completely confident that Jill is the pack leader and can manage my dog easily. I'm also very cautious regarding trust (work in...
Karen M.
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PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog, currently I own a dwarf rabbit. I have had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and pigs. I am available for:
-in your home pet sitting for weekends/extended trips
-coming into your home to check in on/feed animals
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have hired Vanessa a few times while I am on vacation with my family. Vanessa texts me pictures and videos on a daily basis. My Garfield ( cat ) loves Vanessa ! Vanessa is the only one that I would hire to take care of my Garfield."
Sonja P.
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Menlo Park, CA
Christina T.
5.0
Christina is great! She is friendly, efficient, flexible, and thorough. My husband and I were very impressed after she cleaned our house for the first time. We look forward to a working relationship with her!
- Julia H.
Jill M.
5.0
Jill is completely reliable, honest and truly loves the fur babies. Our dogs go crazy when they see her. She will go the extra mile, and ensure any extra steps are taken if needed to care for the pets. We had an old cat that meowed in the middle of the night, dogs that barked if left alone after...
- Polly P.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa is great! I would hire her again!
- Annalyn S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Menlo Park, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Menlo Park, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Menlo Park, CA costs $28.50 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 Menlo Park, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Menlo Park, 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 Menlo Park, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Menlo Park, 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.