Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Palo Alto, CA
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Background-checked dog trainers in Palo Alto, CA that you'll love
60 dog trainers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog trainers is 2 years
Dog trainers in Palo Alto, CA
What sets me apart from other sitters? For starters, I have a knack for understanding and adapting to each pet's unique personality.
Whether it's a playful puppy in need of training or a senior dog requiring gentle care, I handle it all with love and patience.
Oriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Yuritza M.
San Jose, CA
$70-72/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I've had a pet ever since I was born. From bunnies and fish to dogs and guinea pigs. You don't have to worry about your dog being home sick or neglected with me. I am super experienced. I've trained puppies and cared for elderly dogs with cataracts and med needs. I currently have 2 of my own. One puppy in...
Yuritza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ruby C.
Hayward, CA
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover! I have a 11-year-old dog. I have trained her my self she is very well mannered. I have had her since the day she was born. I am very comfortable with all animals as I have been around all types of pets.
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elias A.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Elias Here, I Love All Animals Very Responsible Always On Time Follow Directions
Hello, Elias here, I'm 31 years old, iv been around animals my whole life, cats, dogs, birds, fish, snakes, hamsters, chicken and even rosters an peacocks. no cows or horses but willing to learn I'm a very respectful, responsible, an responsive individual
I'd describe my personality as understanding, outgoing, and caring
I...
Elias can also help with: Pet sitting
Lona L.
San Jose, CA
$20-23/hr
I am an experienced pet caregiver! I've worked with all types of animals; regular house pets like dogs and cats; smaller animals like fish, small rodents, and birds. I even have experience working with larger animals like horses. I love animals and naturally gravitate towards spending time with them. I have fostered for the...
Lona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of friends' dogs in the past that consisted of providing dog sitting assistance in their home, which included: feeding, walking, playing, and doing light sweeping of shedding dog hairs around the house.
I, myself, have a border collie, Ringo, who I adore. I have owned him for over a year ever...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a great deal of experience with dogs and cats, having grown up with them and participated in training my dogs myself. I have 6 cats and 1 dog and am very aware of how to engage in feeding and training. Most importantly, I will give them all of the love and attention that I can.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Aubrey S.
San Jose, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have housesat with dogs many times before and I had a dog for 14 years. I love to send pictures to the owners for check ins. I love to go for long walks and love to run with dogs too. I am always on time and accountable. I really love dogs and am missing having one at my home greatly. I enjoy hugs and of course all the kisses!...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jayla H.
San Leandro, 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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training
I watched a year old golden retriever for a month while family was on vacation. I worked on some training & getting dog used to going places in car. I have taken care of 13 years old Pugs that needed special medicine in mornings and night. I had to carry one up and down stairs due to arthritis. I took both dogs out 4-5 times to...
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 15 years of personal experience caring for my Bichon girl dog. My dog, Sophie unfortunately passed this year, but I now have experience in working with dogs of various ages. I took my dog on multiple daily walks, bathed and feed her, took her to the vet, administered medicine, rewarded and kept her company.
From a young...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Reyna C.
San Mateo, CA
$40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog walking / training
Overnight care
Pet feeding and food management
Isabella D.
San Bruno, CA
$18-23/hr
Hey! I've been dog sitting for about 5 years and have worked as a nanny for many families who also have had cats/dogs. I can do basic training (sit, stay, wait) and I have a dog of my own named Daisy :)
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nancy S.
Hayward, CA
$27-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs , taking them for a walk , feeding them , I really enjoy training them, I have 10 years of experience dealing with pets , I had a dog myself.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Kristina M.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Lover Of Dogs Of All Shapes & Sizes, Types & Training.
I have had dogs all my life since I was just a baby and come from a family full of dog owners. I have house/dog sat for weeks at a time and taken lots of doggy walks. I've also successfully given medicine to dogs that try to play Houdini and spit it out :)
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have wonder cats and dogs since I was a little girl and have trained all of my pets. I have done research into animal behavior, plants and foods to avoid, how to read body language etc. I really enjoy taking dogs on walks and hikes, or lounging with your putting cat after getting his belly full!
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Senleya S.
San Jose, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is Senleya & I am currently a student at Sac State. I am now here in San Jose due to COVID. I have experience with dogs since I have been walking my aunt's pit bull & lab for quite some time & when I'm not walking them I will sometimes help her with her dog training business! I am excited to meet you & your furry...
Senleya can also help with: Pet walking
Sophie M.
Los Gatos, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover, especially dogs and cats. I grew up taking care of 2 cats, and 1 dog who have since passed, and currently I have a cat. I have experience with dog training and walking, and I also have experience administering medicine to cats and dogs.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My experience caring for dogs comes from pet sitting for friends and family, volunteering and fostering with a local dog shelter, and being a dog owner myself.
I've cared for dogs of various breeds as well as for animals with health conditions requiring special care (diabetes, cancer, arthritis, and blind and deaf dogs)
I have...
Monica can also help with: Boarding
I am so lucky to be able to do what I love and follow my passions! I want to follow my passion of caring for dogs, puppies and other animals, helping pet owners rest assured that their loved ones are cared for while at work or on vacation.
I have experience owning dogs, rabbits, chinchillas, fish, and a bearded dragon. I have...
Mackensie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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.