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Beth J.
Santee, CA
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and currently have a dog and 2 cats. I have trained dogs and cared for neighbors' pets in my community. I enjoy helping others with their pets and psy close attention to needs and detail. I would love the opportunity to help you with your furry family member!
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin D.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been watching houses and pets since I was 13. I have had pets my whole life. I have experience training dogs and potty training dogs and cats. I have experience watching multiple pets at a time. I have volunteered at pet shelters and for Project Wildlife. I have dog, cat, bird, and rabbit experience.
Caitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Caitlin came to stay with my dog and cat on overnights for about a week. I was anxious to leave, but as soon as I did, she was sending me pictures and updates. When I got back, everything was as it was and the animals were happy. Caitlin is a very trustworthy...
Rhi G.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Connie and I have experience caring for dogs for over 10 years. I obtained my dog training certification through Animal Behavior College in 2016 and I have extensive knowledge on reactivity, separation anxiety, as well as basic training.
I lead an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to play with...
Connie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"We have left our dog with Connie for some dogsitting while we were away on vacation on numerous occasions, including one instance where our dog was fresh out of a major surgery operation. She was able to handle all the medical requirements and give him the care he...
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Owner of two dogs and two cats, I used training with all of them (yes, even the cats). Although not formally certified in training, I'm a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and dog owner for 10+ years.
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Amber W.
Poway, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. Growing up, my neighbors would always ask me to take car of their dogs while they were on vacation, so I've had a lot of experience with many different types of dogs. I am a full time college student, but my schedule is pretty flexible. I am in a club on campus called Poly...
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Hi! My name is Francis, and I can provide either dog/service dog training in your own home/local public areas. I have logged over 2000 hours of PTSD service dog training, and 4+ years with professional experience with training service dogs (i. e. 'assistance dog' license @ the Humane Society of San Diego) and pets. I graduated...
Francis can also help with: Dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up on a German Shepherd ranch, I developed a deep love and understanding of animals from an early age. Caring for dogs taught me patience, responsibility, and the importance of treating every pet like family. With years of hands-on experience, I provide attentive, compassionate care, ensuring every pet feels safe, loved,...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Jasara C.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting/watching in the comfort of your own home. I love animals and have grown up with two big golden retrievers who needed lots of love and attention. I have specific animal care/training and volunteer experience with both big and small animals along with great references.
Jasara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kelly C.
San Diego, CA
$13-70/hr
I have owned dogs my whole life and can't imagine a life without them! I treat my clients' dogs as I would my own and love to learn their personalities and make them feel loved and comfortable. My current Irish setter/poodle mix is very well trained, active and social and our pride and joy every day. I currently do overnights...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Mikayla L.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im looking for dogs to dog sit or take on walks! Ive had dogs my whole life from Australian shepherds, pitbull, and Yorky poodles. All my dogs are crate trained and poddy trained I love and enjoy the time I spend with them.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and I even have a Service dog in training of my own. I am very good with handling reactive dogs as well as my dogs I grew up with where rescues and have some reactivity. I am good with all breeds. I also grew up with multiple cats. I also had fish, a bunny, and guinea pigs...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My entire childhood was saturated with all kinds of pets from frogs to bunnies to cats to MANY dogs (we had two puppy litters of 12 labs!). Just like giving love and attention to children, the love and attention given to pets has a significant impact on their behavior, personalities, and ability to be a healthy member of your...
Karianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have spent years babysitting children as well as a family's furry one as well! Ever since I could remember I was the kid who preferred to hang out side with or around our friends and families dogs instead of the humans. I am sure some of you can relate to the feeling I am describing! While growing up with multiple dogs, early...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Celina B.
San Diego, CA
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Celina. I have more than 8 years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, from lively puppies to wise seniors, each bringing their own unique personalities and needs. I genuinely enjoy watching dogs as they explore their surroundings, playfully wagging their tails and expressing their joy in the simplest...
Celina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! I recently moved to San Diego and am in search of making a little money. I am 29 years old. College graduate. I worked as a Lead Coordinator and Sales Assistant for a construction company, then prior to that job I was a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism for 2 1/2 Years. ! I have 4 cats and 1 dog. Huge...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I've cared for pets in some capacity for the last decade, but most recently have spent the last 3 years as the Operations Manager of a local pet rescue organization and as a professional dog trainer. I am comfortable caring for dogs or cats of any age and size, and working with specialized medical and behavioral needs. I love...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting
Elise D.
La Mesa, CA
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had pets for as long as I can remember, and I've been well-trained with all of them. I was also a therapy dog handler for two years! I currently have 3 dogs of my own, and I previously had some fish, a cat, and a guinea pig!
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for family's and friends' pets for all my life, with experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have some experience training my own dogs.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as ambitious
energetic down to earth and open minded
I like working with animals because each animal has its own personality it's like working with a human but more challenging because animals can't speak
I'm looking for a job that is exciting and I can learn from to have growth in my animal care...
Jose can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
I am an animal lover! I worked at a doggy day care for almost a year and I absolutely loved it! I am trained on how to properly care for a pet! I have two dogs and a kitten and they are my life! I will give your pet lots of love! Can't wait to meet your furry friends!
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Santee, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Santee, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Santee, CA costs $17.00 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 Santee, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Santee, 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 Santee, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Santee, 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.