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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.
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi- I'm Anna. I'm originally from England and have lived in the Bay Area for over 30 years.
I have been working as a private in home caregiver for the last 10 years and have excellent, local references.
Several of my clients had/have dogs that I cared for, walks, some training, play, making fresh food for them, taking them to...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am a TK teacher with San Jose Unified. I love the outdoors, camping, traveling, plants, and animals! I have been pet/house sitting for over 5 years. I have had pets since I was 5 years old so I know what it's like to love an animal like one of your own family members. As a dog owner myself, I have experience training and...
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Viviana Z.
San Leandro, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Viviana,
I have a genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being. I have experience in pet care, including feeding, exercising, and administering medications if needed. I also prioritize communication with pet owners, ensuring you're updated and comfortable while you're away. My...
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Callyn L.
Los Gatos, CA
$16-21/hr
I have grown up around animals, throughout my childhood I have always had two big dogs. I also have had cats. I have experience with the training and handling of large breed dogs.
Callyn can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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NAPPS Certified
I don't have any experience on getting paid by walking the dogs or just pet sitting them but all I know is I know how to take care of them. I grew up having a dog and I have learned how to train them and approach them in a nice way.
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Chloe B.
San Mateo, CA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe. I've cared for animals all my life. I love them dearly and will take care of them like they're my own. I provide all kinds of services and would love to work with your animal! I've worked mainly with cat training but have also worked with dogs mainly with walking and feeding.
Chloe can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have always loved dogs and after I got married I was able to get one of my own. I am knowledgeable about dogs and their way of communicating to us. I also know a fair amount about dog training although I wouldn't call myself a expert. I will love your dog like they are my own!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have the sweetest 7-year-old French Bulldog I've had since a puppy. For 2 years, I fostered puppies/dogs for Humane Society Silicon Valley. My eldest foster was 9 years old with medical needs, youngest was a 3-month-old stray puppy. I'm confident caring for dogs with special needs. I am also very confident with safely...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leslie H.
Fremont, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Leslie And I Am A Dog Mom Of A 7months Old Puppy.
I'd describe my personality as patient, dependable and caring.
I like working with animals because I love dogs and I am a dog mom myself.
I'm looking for a job that provides opportunities to interact with different dogs and allows me to help relieving the stress of being a dog parents for people.
I started working with...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking
I always had connection with animals. A side of my family owns a farm and our care for animals isn't limited to domesticated animals. My parents had dogs and cats since they were kids and I believe this was passed to me in a very beautiful way. When I came to be an Au pair here in the US, the families I've worked for never had...
Isadora can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Hello,
I am a MBA and MPP candidate at Mills College. In undergrad, I majored in Chemistry with minors in Engineering and Education. When I was a kid, I had two Shi Tzus/ Terriers. One was named Lucky and one Sugar. I had two cats named Madeline and Tina. I trained all four animals. I potty trained both dogs, taught them how to...
I am an animal lover of all kinds but have a special place in my heart for dogs. Growing up, my family and I have always had a dog as our household pet, ranging in all shapes and sizes such as an Old English Sheepdog to Yorkshire Terriers. As an adult, we have an amazing black Lab who is part of the family! I have plenty of...
Shanna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Leslie C.
Santa Clara, CA
$27-30/hr
I have a genuine love for animals, especially dogs. I have been a dog owner myself and understand first hand the concern not only to exercise them but also to care for their overall well being, both physically and behaviorally. I have over 3 years of experience in handling pets whether it be in home care, walking and exercising...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Jacqueline B.
Castro Valley, CA
$16-20/hr
Trying To Give Back In Any Way I Can In This Life Of Mine To Leave A Little Bit Of Kindness
I like working with animals because it's been my dream to be a veterinarian. I currently work at a veterinarian hospital in Oakland California as a KA working on getting my RVT license.
I'm looking for a job that I can help anybody out with taking care of their pet/pets.
I started working with animals when My first job at a...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Meztli S.
Hayward, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked for City Hikes Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in the past. I worked at a Veterinary Hospital & Veterinary Clinic where I was trained to participate in daily check ups as well as more extensive appointments. I performed daily tasks with boarders at the hospital. Many of the boarders were sick or in need of medications and...
Meztli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello parents my name is Ana I am 24 years old. I've been a teacher for 3 year since I graduated from Cal State East Bay with a B. A. in Human Development with a concentration in Early Childhood Development. I am also a big sister so I've been helping raise kids since I was 2. I love what I do and have worked with children aged...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked in a lot of animal care services such as grooming, shelters, dog walking, training and etc.
Eloise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Leanne L.
Castro Valley, CA
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned several dogs since a child. I currently have one Australian Shepard. I am very responsible, have my own transportation, and love animals. I have experience with obedience training and understand behavior issues. I love long walks and play time.
I will follow all instructions you leave with me and provide updates as...
Leanne can also help with: Pet walking
Sona R.
Fremont, CA
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets, love to take them on walk, feed and train. I have all all breed of dogs work with. I am flexible on schedule but do not have car.
Sona can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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.