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I have pet sitting experience and am comfortable providing and exercise, play, or training for your pets. I am a Junior at CSU Northridge with a cat and medium breed dog of my own!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a dog person and have been for most of my living years. Dogs are not pets to me but my buddies/friend and companion. I truly believe that I was a wolf/dog in my past for I can relate to dogs in a way that no one else can or not many can.
I will care for your pets, exercise them safe and happy. You can be assured...
Alvertyna can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Katie , I'm based in North Hollywood and I can't wait to get to know your your pet! I have worked on and off in pet care for the past 5 years, for companies including a pet care company based in NYC- and currently provide freelance services for pets in the Los Angeles area. I have a thorough knowledge of dog breeds,...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Katie is a hard worker and is self motivated! She is reliable & stays on task. She's a quick learner with a positive attitude. I'd hire her again & highly recommend her!"
Amy M.
4.3
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dog and cat nanny available! And other pets are welcome too!
Seeking a companion position for pet-parents that travel, or a regular position offering 10+ hours per week as a dog/pet nanny.
I have 15 years of domestic experience, which includes pet care, personal assistance, home management, housekeeping, nannying, and...
Nate can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nate and her daughter are a great team and I felt no stress being away from home knowing my cat was in good hands. Nate was communicative, friendly and just seems like a cool person! I'll definitely be working with Nate and/or her daughter in the future."
Cristin T.
5.0
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I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
5.0
(2)
I'm Alex and I love all animals. I have experienced pet sitting both cats and dogs (large and small). In addition, I have experience personally training my golden retriever puppy. I'm looking for an active position where I can walk run and play with fun loving animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team."
April M.
5.0
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Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
All Pets Special Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, doves, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more!
I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...
Tamme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tamme was amazing and great with both of our dogs that have special needs. She keep us updated with text messages and pictures. If you need a dog sitter that you can trust in your house to take care of your dogs she’s the person of you!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Available for drop ins, overnight sitting, walks, day or evening care at your home. Please let me know how I can help you!*
Hi pet parents! I'm Melanie, I love animals and enjoy caring for yours as I would my own!
I have years of experience pet sitting for up to four animals at a time. I have experience with both small and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melanie was GREAT with our dog! I know that not only was he walked and fed well, but that he was cuddled and given lots of affection. We came home to a very happy pup and a tidy house. Thanks, Melanie! "
Emily W.
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter with experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have experience as a dog trainer and have trained with Guide Dogs of America as a puppy raiser. I would love to be your pet sitter/dog-walker/care giver!
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Mia M.
Glendale, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up with two dogs spurred my love of animals. This love encouraged me to seek out internships at the LA City Zoo and Occidental lab of zoology so I could learn more about these amazing creatures and how to care for them.
I have had both at home and professional training with animal care. I helped raise and care for my...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah T.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I fell in love with dogs when I was 2 years old, and have been running after them since. When I was in second grade, I presented posters with information on different dog breeds to my parents in hopes that they would let me keep one! This research trained me for my science career, and I now work as an epidemiologist with a very...
I love dogs and cats. Personally prefer smaller dogs but don't mind as long as the dogs are well trained
Nadou can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have experience with all kinds of animals, I grew up on a farm, so I've always been surrounded by many pets (dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, pigs, ducks, chickens, fish, etc.).
I've already worked for a year as a dog trainer assistant, so I know how to feed your pet, the correct way to walk, games to disstress, basic training,...
Patricia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Hello! My name is Ivory. I am a pet mom to a German Shepherd pup and cat. I have experience working for the ASPCA rescuing cats, helping feral cat communities and a background in training dogs. I personally know how precious and what an invaluable part of my family my fur babies are and will give the same love and care to yours!
Ivory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
If you want your pets in good hands look no further! I grew up on a farm, I am good skilled with dogs, cats, fish, birds, bunnies or any kind of farm animals.
I am happy to also take care of your exotic pets you might have. I can offer basic dog training as well as cleaning of cages, stables or roaming areas.
I do enjoy the...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Teresa F.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years professional experience of dog-walking & dog-sitting, as well as a childhood with an adopted Corgi/Jack Russell mix named Copper. Copper was my best buddy and taught me a lot about caring for dogs who have previously been mistreated.
After graduating from college, I had weekly walks with a fiesty chocolate lab...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting
I always have dos, I know how to take care of th, I have a little spoil poodle. I know some about training, walkings, games, natural food prep, shower, brushing cleaning their stuff, love to work with animals
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Northridge, CA
Katherine R.
5.0
Katie is a hard worker and is self motivated! She is reliable & stays on task. She's a quick learner with a positive attitude. I'd hire her again & highly recommend her!
- Amy M.
Nate H.
5.0
Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone and use again in the future. 11/10....
- Moriah N.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team.
- April M.
Tamme R.
5.0
Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to care for the birds and it was really nice to know they were in good hands. I could tell Tamme truly cares about them and about doing a great job. She...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Northridge, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Northridge, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Northridge, CA costs $15.67 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 Northridge, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Northridge, 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.