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Hello! My name is Tanapa, and I am passionate about dogs. I had the joy of raising my own puppy for a year, providing attentive care and training. This experience has given me invaluable insight into the needs of our furry friends.
I understand the importance of regular exercise, companionship, and affection for dogs'...
Tanapa can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Growing up with several dogs, I've developed a lifelong passion for caring for animals. From assisting with puppy training, to watching dog training shows as a child, I've built a solid foundation in understanding dogs and ensuring they feel safe and happy. I'm an active sitter who loves going for beach walks and long hikes, but...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katie K.
Santa Barbara, CA
$19-23/hr
I have extensive experience with dogs. Growing up in a household with up to 7 dogs at a time. I have my own cat and care for friends cats on occasion. I will love your animal like my own! I'm calm, happy to help with training, and take caring for animals incredibly seriously!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Athena M.
Santa Barbara, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very passionate about animals. My whole life I have grown up around animals of all types. I play horse polo and I care and manage all of my horses. I also participated in dog training for three years. I have experience pet sitting and I am very responsible, caring and knowledgeable about animals.
Athena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Adeleigh, and I've been caring for animals since I was 9 years old. With over a decade of hands-on experience, I've worked with multiple rescues and helped foster, train, and rehome dogs. My family has always been passionate about animal welfare, and I've had the opportunity to care for every dog breed under the sun. I...
Adeleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently do not have a dog of my own but growing up I had 3 dogs total. My first dog was a Maltese and I currently have 2 dogs at my parents house, one is a Rottweiler and the other dog is a Huskey. I have experience of caring for different size dogs. I enjoy caring for any breed of dog whether it is walking, feeding,...
Disani can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I also dog train and groom. I have been studying to become a dog behaviorist. There are many hours required in various fields before I can pass the state board exam. My goal is to be able to certify service dogs . I would love to spend some time with your animals. Working with animals...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Katie E.
Goleta, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my whole life. I have personally bathed / groomed and trained my own dogs. I worked in a grooming Salon as a bather for about 8 months and gained plenty of professional experience such as bathing, trimming around paw pads and sanitary areas, clipping and grinding nails, de- matting and de- shedding, and...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I raised my own puppy and three at home with my mom. I love dogs and have experience training as well. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and leash issues and can tailor the walk to your dogs needs. I am a college student looking for extra funds so my schedule is flexible! I'll accept any pay that fits you and your family...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Santa Barbara, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Santa Barbara, CA costs $18.60 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Santa Barbara, 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.