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Michelle S.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I have over 5 years of experience caring for animals. Currently, I own two dogs, a cat, and a rabbit (all of whom get along very well due to my training). Yes, I m a true animal lover and have tons of experience that will be beneficial to both you and your pet. Currently, my skill set covers the following: -Dog Walking...
Michelle can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi there I am Ebony,
I've had meaningful experiences caring for both dogs and cats. In my time with dogs, I have learned the value of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement in training. I have enjoyed long walks, engaging in playtime, and establishing a strong bond with these loyal and loving animals.
When it comes...
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: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and trainer based in Emeryville. I am currently working towards my CTC to improve my training skills. I have experience training dogs big and small in single and multi dog homes.
I use positive reinforcement (usually food) in my training and do not use aversive tools for training. I love teaching all sorts of...
Zoey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every...
Carole G.
5.0
(1)
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
Julia M.
Oakland, CA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am professional and fun when it's comes to dog sitting. I Personally have a 5-year-old American Akita that I've dedicated a lot of my time to professional training with him. I also have experience with exotic animals such as Netherlands, bunnies. I am more than comfortable with Dogs of all kinds, cats and exotic...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on...
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I LOVE ANIMALS! I was a certified dog groomer/ pet stylist for 2. 5 years and went through extensive training including basic animal behavior and safety.
I respect animals and I love spending time with them. I have had dogs and cats throughout my entire life. I love ALL dogs and I am never afraid of them. I do not believe any...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, free spirited
I like working with animals because I love all types of animals. I currently have 4 dogs. I've owned snakes, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles, frogs, and more.
I'm looking for a job that needs help with pet sitting or walking. Keeping up feeding schedules, or drop...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexis is very professional. She does a very thorough job."
Care member
Shaylin D.
Dublin, CA
$16-25/hr
Hi I am 21 years old currently living on my own. I am a dog lover I currently have two dogs my self one is 2 the other is 1. I'm super loving and outgoing. I know how to work with animals anywhere from potty training puppies to taking care of senior animals.
Shaylin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been petsitting for over five years. I am a huge dog lover, and I grew up with four large labs, who I trained in agility, obedience, and rally. I am an avid outdoors person, and previously worked for a dog hiking company in Denver, where I was responsible for hiking with 4 large dogs at a time in all conditions. I will...
Elissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ashley H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced dog walker and house sitter with hyper active dogs and cats: 15+ years.
Jack Russel's, huskies, chihuahuas, pits, German Shepards.
Cats: house sitting and basic training. I've had cats my whole life.
I was an owner of a Jack Russel for 17. 5 years who recently passed away. I enjoy staying active with dogs and cats,...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Gianna R.
Danville, CA
$17-35/hr
Animal lover! I have had multiple dogs, raised and trained puppies. bathed cats + dogs, well equipped with reptiles (I have a red eared slider)
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet services- dog walking, grooming, light training and boarding are services I provide to clients. To me, our pets, will and have always been extended members of families! Love to know them and learn their quirky personalities.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Diane K.
Walnut Creek, CA
$22-25/hr
Hi there! My name is Diane. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or in some circumstances, board at my place (if they are crate/house trained). I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I've had dogs in my life for 20+ years, however, no paid experience. Currently, I have a 5-year-old cocker spaniel terrier mix. I do not have any...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a retired police officer in the Bay Area. I have extensive background caring and tutoring children and have 3 grown daughters as well as dogs and cats. I have CPR training and available full or part time.
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Chandler! My entire life, I have spent working with animals, ranging from typical house pets to livestock animals. Currently, I have one dog that is my obedient mind reader that knows whatI want him to do before I say it. I have personally raised dogs, cats, poultry, sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle, with...
Chandler can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Kendra H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Walked the neighbors dog once a day during the week from middle school all the way until I graduated high school. Currently and Animal Science Major at Cal Poly and have taken many different classes pertaining to the safety, care, training, and management of pets. Volunteer work at a cattle ranch working with cattle, horses, and...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello I have owned cats my entire life and have cared for border collies who were house trained.
I am a college graduate but I am transitioning my career (am in my 40's) and getting a teaching certificate through online classes. As I do this I need to work part time and would love to care for your pet.
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in San Lorenzo, CA
Zoey A.
5.0
Zoey is amazing! I found myself in a pickle when the custodian said I couldn't have my 12 week old puppies at school anymore. I found Zoey here and she has taken care of my two Decker Rat Terrier puppies for a month now, and has been nothing but great in every way. Zoey is intelligent and...
- Carole G.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia was an amazing babysitter My daughter loved her she had so much fun by the end of the night my daughter was calling her best friend she took my daughter outside to play she sent us pictures while they were playing she was wondering we also talked with her on the phone the night before and she...
- Jessica N.
Alexis H.
5.0
Alexis is very professional. She does a very thorough job.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in San Lorenzo, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in San Lorenzo, CA?
On average, dog training near you in San Lorenzo, CA costs $20.00 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 San Lorenzo, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in San Lorenzo, 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 San Lorenzo, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in San Lorenzo, 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.