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Mary W.
Sonoma, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
(I'm just getting setup here; please call or email for more details!)
Animal lover
Dog owner for 10 years
Experience with puppies and rescue/shy/primitive dogs
Advocate for positive reinforcement training methods
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Looking for the best care for your fur baby!? Well I am it! Hi there my name is Indika and I am a animal lover at heart. Having 3+ years of professional experience as a dog walker and sitter I also have one year of experience at one of Sonoma county's best board and train facility's and an life times worth of non professional...
Indika can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a recent graduate of Bergin University of Canine Studies, I am a service dog trainer, and looking for a career in the canine industry where I can make a difference. What I do for pleasure is take care of children and dogs (walking, massage, basic grooming, sitting.) I am happy to help with cats and other animals. I can do...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Hi everyone! My name is Parnia and I love animals. I'm very compassionate and enjoy bonding with animals through affection and fun! I'm patient and try to train dogs the best I can because I have a dog who has learnt many tricks! I have never worked with families for pet services so let me know what you think!
Parnia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience taking care of dogs, including senior canines with multiple medical needs. Animals are naturally drawn to and trusting of me. I truly believe that they can sense my pure heart and gentle nature. It brings me great joy to give love and care to animals. You can trust me to treat your animals as I...
Breanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
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"Could not be more happy with how well Breanne took care of our dogs Layla and Goose over the holidays. Breanne was responsive, knowledgeable and caring and went above and beyond, nursing one of our sick pups back to health after she got sick unexpectedly while we...
Laura P.
My pet care experience consists mainly of my own two amazing dogs I have medium sized bulldog and small weenie dog. I did training with them both at the Humans society. Also I have experience with horses, currently I take care of 9 horses at a sanctuary.
Lafae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had pets my entire life. I have trained dogs from a very ball driven retriever to a wily Pomeranian who IS potty trained. Man, they are tough lol.
I will give your pet the time, love and attention they need while you are away. I'm an older woman so I have a young grandma energy that pets , especially dogs just love and...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Cameryn G.
Santa Rosa, CA
$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a reliable and friendly pet lover who prioritizes safety and patience when caring for pets. I trained my own dogs for seven years through 4-H and the American Kennel Club. I also have experience house sitting and caring for both dogs and cats for a prolonged period of time. I love getting to know new pets and look forward...
Cameryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With 8 years working in animal care with wild birds, 1/2 a year professional experience with cats, and with dogs, cats, and rats of my own, I offer reliable and detail-oriented pet care. I have personal experience with rats, cats, dogs, horses, and birds, and am confident in my ability to learn your routines for other exotic...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I've always loved animals of all kinds! I have volunteered to train soon-to-be service dogs. I have also pet sit for lots of family and friends.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter/dog walker in Sonoma County, with open availability and a passion for animals' well-being. With experience volunteering at a local animal shelter, working at a dog boarding/training facility, and growing up with my own, I believe to be a great candidate to provide the best experience and...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I specialize in small dog care/ training. I can aid in crate/potty training. I love all dogs and look forward to meeting your furry family!
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Last August through December I helped train and care for a Cavalier King Charles + mini Poodle mix puppy ( He was roughly 10weeks when I started). The family was very new to having a dog, both parents had only ever had cats. There was a lot of learning and teaching with the parents as well. It enhanced my communication,...
Gessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello,
I have 6 years of experience with dogs and cats! I grew up with a standard poodle, and I currently have a 4-month-old yellow lab puppy of my own. I can walk or run with your dog, make sure it gets a lot of exercise in, work on training, and feed it. I also grew up with cats, and am very comfortable with them. I'm able to...
Carmen D.
Novato, CA
$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. Dogs love me and I specialize with non social and more sensitive dogs.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Iulia A.
American Canyon, CA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life. They have always been a part of my family. At the moment I have 2 fur babies (dogs) and a snake. We regularly go to the dog park, cuddle and chill together. I know basic dog training as well and we love walks!
Iulia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello there! I have cared for and love animals of all ages and sizes! I have 10+ years of experience in an animal shelter, have worked at a veterinary clinic, have owned dogs my entire life and have experience as a Puppy Raiser for service dogs. While volunteering with Animal Rescue of Fresno I also became a foster "paw-rent" so...
Alysia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natasha H.
Santa Rosa, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping patients is so rewarding and I feel very lucky to do so. But dogs are my second love! I have taken care of several dogs since the age of 5 including my own and several for friends and family. I have experience with different sizes and breeds, training and giving medications as well.
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Mo.
I'm new to Care. com and the Napa area. I'm here to get out, explore and meet new people! I am a Veterinary Technician with 10 years of experience and a past dog trainer with 5 years of experience. I've be around animals my whole life. I have worked with dogs and cats for many years but have recently shifted...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm an animal lover all around! I have 3 furry babies. All cats but I love dogs too! I've had experience in raising and training both, not professionally but in my life. I'm an honest, reliable and ethical person in all aspects of life. I am married with 3 boys. I'd love to be your trusted fur babysitter!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Sonoma, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Sonoma, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Sonoma, 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 Sonoma, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Sonoma, 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.