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I love dogs and love going for walks, and am comfortable caring for dogs of small to middle types and potty-trained! I am communicative, and look forward to hanging out with your pups or kitties. I also love being with cats and interacting with them is also really enjoyable. Book me for your pet sitting needs :)
Zheqing can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Carmen D.
Novato, CA
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. Dogs love me and I specialize with non social and more sensitive dogs.
Carmen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Patricia W.
Berkeley, CA
$19-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello there! My name is Tricia, and I am an experienced pet sitter with a special background in training guide dogs for the blind.
My passion for animals started at a young age and led me to pursue in animal training. During my studies, I began working with a non-profit organization that trains guide dogs for the blind. During...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I had a 14. 5-year-old Frenchie named Nacho. I brought him home when he was only 2 months old. He was my family, my best friend, and the love of my life. Unfortunately, he passed away last year because of cancer. Because of Nacho, I am trained and experienced in taking care of younger, adult, and senior dogs. I am also...
Ella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have had dogs and other small animals for most of my life, including 3 dogs currently (1 GSD, 1 Staffy and 1 chihuahua terrier mix). I am good with all ages of dogs and various levels of training including house breaking.
Ahmed C.
San Francisco, CA
$19-24/hr
Hello everyone! , I have experience in pet care especially with cats and dogs, and have been doing it for over three years. Caring for dogs involves regular exercise, a balanced diet, and basic training to keep them happy and healthy. For cats, interactive play, a clean litter box, and a nutritious diet are key. Both pets need...
Ahmed can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Irene, and I am a 24-year-old from Spain currently working at a high school in Daly City. I hold degrees in Primary Education, Early Childhood Education, and Pedagogy from the Complutense University of Madrid. Additionally, I completed a Master's in Early Intervention.
I also love dogs! I have a dog in Spain that we...
Irene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
We are qualified foster parents(for pets-dogs). I work with a lot of the dogs to train them for adoption.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Kaylana A.
San Pablo, CA
$17-20/hr
Ever since I was young I've been raised with pitbulls and I currently have six of my own. Also a chihuahua mix and a cat that is the boss of the house. I take care of my dogs, feed, train, and even teach them to do tricks. when with my dogs I make sure to keep them active, happy, well fed, and safe. If your pet is with me, They...
Kaylana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My experience with animals first started when I got my first dog at age 10! I now have two huskies/malamutes and they are amazing. Throughout high school I have volunteered at the ASPCA and other small dog shelter business in Oakland. I have training is dog/cat training, washing, grooming and exercise. My family and I have loved...
Mesghana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Ever since I was little I have always been surrounded by dogs. My family currently has two, Maizie and Crosby, who I miss dearly whenever I am away at school. When I'm home I dedicate my afternoons to taking them to the dog park, which I have to admit is my favorite part of every day. I have the biggest heart for all of the four...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ari S.
Oakland, CA
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ari
I have a XL American Bully (4 years old, trained myself. Can walk without prongs and is over 150 pounds of muscle) and an Imperial Shih Tzu (13 years old, the alpha so my puppies learn their growth/body size constantly and know how to respect others smaller).
I groom them both myself (hair cut, teeth brushed,...
Ari can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
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NAPPS Certified
Hello! My name is Vanessa! I'm a Berkeley native and student and the nearby city college! I have been providing pet care services to support myself:) I'd say I'm really comfortable around dogs, trained or untrained, I love to make friends with them!
Vanessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as silly, joyful and fun!
I like working with animals because they are the purest souls. I love snuggling, playing and just keeping them company providing whatever support or attention they need.
I started working with animals when I was 12 years old pet sitting for a cocker spaniel.
My skills...
Allie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Erica E.
Berkeley, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Researcher- Doing Pet Care On The Side Because I Love It!
I've had a dog my entire life, and can't imagine life without one. I currently have a pittie puppy named Robin, that I've trained to ring bells when she wants to go outside or be fed. I've also owned cats, and have lived on a horse farm.
I started doing various care-giving jobs early in college, and have done everything from...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over a decade of experience as a professional animal trainer, I specialize in training service dogs, police k-9s, and behavior modification for dogs with behavioral issues. As a lifelong animal enthusiast and pet owner myself, I have had the privilege of caring for a variety of exotic animals, including bunnies, rates,...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Helping animals has always been a passion of mine. From when I was very young I always wanted to pet every dog or cat I saw, I grew up with two cat that I loved dearly. So for me being a pet sitter is natural for. I've been trained in walking and handling dogs of all kind.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, loving and...
Bianca can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have personal experience with nearly every species of household pet. I love dogs of all sizes and have personal experience with training my own rescue dog, so difficult pups are not a problem for me. I am also comfortable with providing baths and light grooming if necessary.
Alexandria R.
San Pablo, CA
$19-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was 10 years old helping my mom at her petshop.
In my spare time, I like to read, knit and watch movies.
One thing you should know about me is I am a quiet person who cares deeply about those around me.
My skills include dog walking, light training, and play time.
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Mill Valley, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Mill Valley, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Mill Valley, CA costs $17.00 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 Mill Valley, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Mill Valley, 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 Mill Valley, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Mill Valley, 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 Mill Valley, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Mill Valley, 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 Mill Valley, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Mill Valley, 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.