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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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hailey P.
Palo Alto, CA
$16-30/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 walking, pet sitting
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Hi, I'm Sam and it's a pleasure to meet you! I graduated from San Francisco State with a degree in Psychology and am currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling Psychology. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. My partner is the assistant manager at a dog training facility in Belmont, so I have had lots of experience with dogs of...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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Bonded and insured
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,...
Polly P.
Sarah D.
Fremont, CA
$24-30/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: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Jayla H.
Redwood City, CA
$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've done some beginners behavioral pet training, open to care for any size cat or dog. Open to overnight stays and on call requests. Love playing fetch and going on low or high paste walks.
I'm Observant to social cues so I'm able to implement safety measures when socializing pets with humans or other animals, Very easy...
Jayla can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Avery K.
Atherton, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals. I have grown up with many different types of animals, including dogs, cats, chickens, rabits, pigs, horses and fish. I love spending time walking/excersizing and training animals. I am a great pet sitter from not only taking care of my own animals, but also past petsitting experiences.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring and energetic caregiver with experience pet sitting for neighbors in the past. I would enjoy taking numerous dogs on walks and spending time with them. A previous roommate of mine had a pet bunny as well which I would help feed and take care of when she was away. I will also be fostering kittens in the coming...
Tayler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Moninth C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$16-30/hr
I have 20+ years experience of working and training various animals including dogs (both large and small), cats, birds, reptiles, and aquariums. I do offer boarding services as well as in sitting, dog walking, adventure days, grooming (bath only) some training.
Moninth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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 transportation, pet walking
Jiselle C.
Sunnyvale, CA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jiselle, a lifelong animal lover with a deep passion for caring for pets. Growing up with cats and dogs, I learned the joy and companionship animals bring. I currently share my home with two wonderful dogs and two affectionate cats, all of whom I've trained and care for deeply.
I ensure my pets receive the best...
Jiselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
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.
Mama to our family dog including puppy training and potty training since she was a puppy. Lifelong animal lover. Enjoy walking, outings to dog parks or offering in-home care.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a dog lover and owner my whole life, but over the last few years I have really started to enjoy learning about dogs. Dog psychology, dog body language, how to socialize them, the safest way to introduce a new dog, etc. I am constantly learning. I love training my own dogs, working through reactivity with counter...
Chelcie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm Rhea, I have single-handedly raised my German Shepherd Husky mix from he was a baby, now he's one year. I've really put in a lot of work to train him very well and I've watched many videos, attended many Petsmart trainings, and would be of great use! I can walk your dog, look after your dog, and transport your dog and...
Rhea can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$12-18/hr
I have loved animals since the day I was born I have had a dog for 7 years and a cat my whole life. I did a dog training camp to learn how to care for dogs and how to train them. I am very active so walking dogs would be perfect and I have pet sit many times for my neighbors and family
Zoey can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals especially dogs. I have owned dogs since I was a child. I enjoy spending time with them and playing with them. I can also train dogs if necessary. I am willing to walk your dog or do whatever you like for your fur babies.
Jenelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Palo Alto, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Palo Alto, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Palo Alto, CA costs $18.00 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Palo Alto, 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.