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Hello everyone! I'm a local dog caretaker who would love to help you out with any pup related needs! I have 10+ years of experience pet sitting and dog walking, as well as positive reinforcement dog training and dog grooming background. I love pet sitting in my free time and getting to care for new pups while their owners need...
Cosette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Francine R.
Escondido, CA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate, Knowledgeable Caregiver Available Full/Part Time
5.0
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I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...
Francine can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if you'd like further info. "
Heather M.
Sofia M.
Escondido, CA
$17-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog Lover!! I've grown up with my mom taking in dogs from the streets/pounds all my life. We personally would train them and bring them back with so much life!
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Abigail B.
Escondido, CA
$18-23/hr
During highschool I dog sat for a family with 8 dogs, and since then I also have my own German shepherd that I have trained from puppyhood. I am active, upbeat, but firm with furry friends. Whether just for a walk, or watching them for extended periods of time, I'll make sure your pet is well taken care of, safe, and happy!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer loving and experienced care for dogs in San Diego County. I have 20 years professional experience training, exercising, and caring for dogs & puppies. ALL BREEDS & AGES Welcome.
My services include :
Exercise Programs - Private walks, dog beach and park adventures, hikes, training walks. Let's get your dog happy,...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
I grew up around lots of different animals ranging from Horses, Cats, dogs, reptiles, birds, exotics. I absolutely love animals. I have no issues with animals who have extra behavioral needs. I am strong and I have trained many dogs and horses. I can handle all temperaments. I'm available for your pets needs. I'm experienced...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a great love for animals and enjoy pampering them as often as I can. I understand that pets are members of the family that we all have a special place in our heart for. I currently have 2 dogs and 1 fish, however I have had many kinds of pets since I was young such as small and large dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, mice,...
Serena can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
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I am extremely fond of animals! Dogs, cats, horses ... I can take the stress of worrying who can care for you pet off of your shoulders! I am willing to take care of your pets where they are most comfortable-right in your own home, where they are used to being cared for. I am honest, caring, and trustworthy. I love to walk and...
Randi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Randi is one of the most thoughtful and dependable people I know. She always takes such loving care of my dog, and I know he's completely safe with her!"
Andrew K.
I have experience with reactive dogs, and positive training. I have experience with dogs and cats with medical needs. I have had pets my entire life and will take care of yours like my own. I currently offer pet sitting and walking services.
Martha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Passionate dog lover with experience in caring for various breeds. Committed to providing a nurturing environment, ensuring proper training, exercise, and nutrition. Enthusiastic about creating strong bonds with dogs and understanding their needs.
Shabnam can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up with pets so I have a lot of experience training and taking care of them, also in my last job as a nanny I've been taking care of two dogs (saint bernoodle 3-1year old) two bunnies, 3 hamsters, 3 chickens and fishes, my responsibilities are cleaning them, taking care of them, walking the dogs, taking the dogs to the...
Daleska can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Darleen Y.
Fallbrook, CA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals, especially dogs, cats and horses. I have owned and raised shepherds, Alaskan Huskies, Malamutes, etc. I trained animals and have worked with many people caring for their dogs and animals. I will love yours and help you train them or if they have arthritis, I can exercise and help. I also prescribe and/or...
Darleen can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been around animals especially dogs my whole life, no matter the breed I have knowledge of their background because I'm a dog nerd and love learning about their behaviors and how to train and care for them.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Respectful, Responsible
I like working with animals because animals are very...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have 4 dogs, all of which who I've helped trained, and grown up with 2 other dogs as well. I love to walk around and enjoy the scenery, and I love all furry companions. Not squeamish about getting dirty, and I'm trying to earn a little more money to move out while studying for a Kinesiology degree.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet and house sit for friends and family for a long time. I prefer to stay at your place or come and go when needed to care for your babies.
I have experience with training horses, dogs and exotic birds. If you need a live on the farm care taker, I am your cowgirl.
I have a puppy. He is a Boston Terrier named Hopper...
Liz can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
I have grown up with cats my whole life and have litter-box trained kittens. I have had small and medium size dogs such as Jack Russell Terrier, Pekingese, Yellow lab and Border Collie. I love all types of cats and dogs and love to play outside with them. I enjoy taking pets for walks and runs outside! I am also comfortable...
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Urara I.
Escondido, CA
$20-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover!! I have own cat and dog. I am not a professional trainer, but I learned from my professional trainer some methods and I trained my dog when I rescued. ( He was a puppy). Animals know who is the animal lovers! I would love to take care your pets as like my pets:)
Urara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Although I do not have professional pet training, I love animals and have cared for many types in my life time including some grooming and training experience. I am experienced with dogs, cats, birds, and some reptiles.
I believe our pets are family and as such treat them as such.
Gwen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Charles M.
Temecula, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Rain Or Shine. Playtime Or Naptime. Happy Pet Guaranteed!
Pets are the best! Our pets are just as much a member of the family as anyone else and they deserve the best treatment and care that we can provide them. I've had all sorts of pets including cats, fish, turtles, a ferret, mice, guinea pigs, birds etc. and lots of dogs my whole life. As far as experience goes... I've got it! I...
Charles can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anika K.
San Marcos, CA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with animals since I was very young. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 3 years now. I have experience with basic training as I have obedience and trick trained my own 2 dogs .
Anika can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Valley Center, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Valley Center, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Valley Center, CA costs $41.00 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 Valley Center, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Valley Center, 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.