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I have had dogs and other small animals for most of my life, including 3 dogs currently (1 GSD, 1 Staffy and 1 chihuahua terrier mix). I am good with all ages of dogs and various levels of training including house breaking.
Karis B.
San Leandro, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Karis. I'm an Oakland Native and I volunteered at the Oakland SPCA for dog training. During the program I trained a rescue dog for several months with a partner and that dog was later adopted. I've been around dogs my whole life. I grew up having poodles since I was 4years old. Then I got a pit bull at age 7 who lived...
Karis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Vanessa! I'm a Berkeley native and student and the nearby city college! I have been providing pet care services to support myself:) I'd say I'm really comfortable around dogs, trained or untrained, I love to make friends with them!
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Rhea, I have single-handedly raised my German Shepherd Husky mix from he was a baby, now he's one year. I've really put in a lot of work to train him very well and I've watched many videos, attended many Petsmart trainings, and would be of great use! I can walk your dog, look after your dog, and transport your dog and...
Rhea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Erica E.
Berkeley, CA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Researcher- Doing Pet Care On The Side Because I Love It!
I've had a dog my entire life, and can't imagine life without one. I currently have a pittie puppy named Robin, that I've trained to ring bells when she wants to go outside or be fed. I've also owned cats, and have lived on a horse farm.
I started doing various care-giving jobs early in college, and have done everything from...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
Matthew S.
Belmont, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Pet Care For Cats, Dogs, Birds, Reptiles And More.
I'm a caring dog, cat, chicken and horse owner. Very diligent will all pet care including feeding, medication administration, walking and socialization. 10+ years of paid dog obedience training.
I'd describe my personality as caring, focused and punctual.
I like working with animals because they are members of our...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting
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
I'm an animal lover with experience caring for animals and their homes. Since I was 10 years old I have been training dogs. I also have been a pet parent of dogs, cats, goats, horses, chickens, lizards and birds! I'd love to care for your animals and would be happy to share my references!
Hey! I have cared for many pets in my life, a variety between birds, dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and so on. I currently have my own cat who is now 10 years old and a dog who is 1 1/2 years old. I understand that each pet requires their own level of care and patience and I am happy to provide that. Besides my own pets, I...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking
I have had a variety of household pets from hermit crabs to horses and love caring for all! I work regularly with the humane society to foster kittens, puppies, bunnies and more and have gained crucial experience in pet care. Currently I have a cat and two dogs. One of my dogs is a certified Search and Rescue dog which I...
Virginia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly energetic and dependable
I like working with animals because they are amazing creatures that are a joy to be around
I'm looking for a job that fits in with my flexible schedule
I started working with animals about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, walk my dog ,...
Mariam can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! Im a teacher looking to support myself additionally to stay here in the Bay Area. I personally have a trained adventure cat who is 5 years old named Indiana. Have grown up with cats! And volunteered (and sometimes still do) at many pet shelters throughout my entire life, dogs, cats, we even had rabbits at one point!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I raised a golden retriever for six years. And I trained her by myself. It's a lovely dog.
Wei can also help with: Pet walking
Patricia W.
Berkeley, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello there! My name is Tricia, and I am an experienced pet sitter with a special background in training guide dogs for the blind.
My passion for animals started at a young age and led me to pursue in animal training. During my studies, I began working with a non-profit organization that trains guide dogs for the blind. During...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Jimena L.
Oakland, CA
$24-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a dog mom of a 3-year-old Border Collie whom I trained myself and also a dog mom to a 9 year Malt poodle.
Jimena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your home or offer dog walking services. I've been a pet lover since the day I was born and had a dog for 14 years until he passed of old age this past winter. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, however if you have a larger dog I do prefer if they are well trained. I can also perform baths for...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily H.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr
Hello! I am a 28-year-old animal lover, who has their own cat and dog (my best friends). I have always loved animals and volunteer at an animal shelter on the weekends. Because of the volunteering, I training in handling large dogs.
I can walk dogs, do animal-sitting, clean litter boxes, and am familiar with their care. I am...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in South San Francisco, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in South San Francisco, CA?
On average, dog training near you in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in South San Francisco, 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.