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I have had cats, dogs and horses for the last 28 years. I trained horses and dogs for the last 15 years. I love all kinds of pets, minimal experience with birds, reptiles and amphibians, very quick learner willing to take care of anything living as long as there are specific instructions left, including plants and any animals. I...
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
I grew up with several dogs, they have always been a huge part of my life! I started training my own dogs when I was very young. I understand them and they understand me. My most special companion came into my life when I was 10 years old and he was 8 weeks old. My mom said he was mine and only mine as long as I took full...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
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I am an honest, trustworthy, animal lover, raised with dogs, cats and horses from an early age. My experience with dogs ranges from small to large; toy Chihuahua, to Pit Bulls. I myself have raised my Chihuahua since he was 3 weeks old. I have done it all with him including bottle feeding, giving medication, grooming and potty...
5.0
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I'm Alex and I love all animals. I have experienced pet sitting both cats and dogs (large and small). In addition, I have experience personally training my golden retriever puppy. I'm looking for an active position where I can walk run and play with fun loving animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team."
April M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a dog person and have been for most of my living years. Dogs are not pets to me but my buddies/friend and companion. I truly believe that I was a wolf/dog in my past for I can relate to dogs in a way that no one else can or not many can.
I will care for your pets, exercise them safe and happy. You can be assured...
Alvertyna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced in working with animals. I grew up with several dogs, cats, and horses, and helped train and take care of them. Additionally, I have worked for several professional pet care services such as PJ's Pups, Rover, and Wag (in both New York City and Portland). I have worked as both a dog walker and dog/cat...
5.0
"Maya cared for my two cats for a week while I was out of town. Very responsible and sent me daily updates on how things were going. I would definitely hire her again!"
Tasha S.
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Dog and cat nanny available! And other pets are welcome too!
Seeking a companion position for pet-parents that travel, or a regular position offering 10+ hours per week as a dog/pet nanny.
I have 15 years of domestic experience, which includes pet care, personal assistance, home management, housekeeping, nannying, and...
Nate can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone...
Moriah N.
5.0
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
*Available for drop ins, overnight sitting, walks, day or evening care at your home. Please let me know how I can help you!*
Hi pet parents! I'm Melanie, I love animals and enjoy caring for yours as I would my own!
I have years of experience pet sitting for up to four animals at a time. I have experience with both small and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Melanie is amazing! She is so caring and attentive with animals. She is highly responsible and a great house guest. You won't find anyone better than Melanie."
Kyra W.
5.0
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Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
All Pets Special Caregiver, with decades of animal experience of all kinds of sizes and shapes.... dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, geese, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, doves, parrots, fish, turtles, and so many more!
I was a Veterinary Technician years ago and have experience with special-need pets that require medical attention:...
Tamme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tamme is so great!!! She really went out of her way to follow instructions perfectly and spend great time with our Kitties. She also helped with instructions for our neighbor, who was caring for them towards the end of our trip. One of our cats is on chemo/paladia,...
Caley C.
I am an experienced dog owner who holds a deep appreciation for the canine companionship. My current companion is a three-year-and8-month-old male purebred poodle, named Happy, who possesses a red sesame coat. Happy is a service dog that I trained myself to detect hypoglycemia. Together, enjoy traveling abroad, long drives,...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding
Hello my name is Laura, I'm 32 years old.
I have experiences with cats and dogs. I have a dog my self, I did all of his training he's really well behave. I would like someone so I can do all the walking with my dog and the dog I'll be taking care so they can have fun and I can have fun working with my baby. He's 2 and 4 months...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am happy to dog sit your dog, take them for walks, do check-ins at your home when needed, or anything else that you need. I have had dogs my whole life of all different sizes and breeds. I have experience with training puppies, caring for seniors, and fostering. I would love to help you out!
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Zury B.
West Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Create and maintain records for animals, including their dietary intake and treatments
Feeding and bathing: Feed and bathe animals according to their schedules and nutrition plans
Walking: Walk dogs for exercise and companionship
House duties: Complete house duties, such as watering plants
Communication: Communicate...
Zury can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Bridget C.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr
I have grown up with large dogs my whole life and am an avid dog lover! I have dog sat since elementary school and am comfortable with dogs of any size and training level!
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I take care of my mother's dog & I took care of my yoga teacher's dog. I do have experience in training. I enjoy walking & helping animals go through a calm transitions when their owners leave. it's my duty to help others. Help me help you
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Cecilia G.
Los Angeles, CA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Cecilia!
I have grown up with dogs and have one of my own (5yr old maltipoo). My dog is my whole world and I will take care of your dog the same way. I have experience with dogs as small as chihuahua to as big as Alaskan malamute. I will also follow and respect any specific training you have for your dog.
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I grew up training foster puppies and seeing eye dogs to be suitable for their new forever home. I am an excellent trainer, believing in positive reinforcement. I work well with all different types of behaviors and quirks. For large dogs, I can play for hours and walk or run. I enjoy enrichment activities and helping support....
Hayleigh can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Eilon M.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets my entire life. I grew up with dogs and cats, and I went to a two-weeks training camp with my dog when I was 12. I used to walk my dog 2-3 times a day, and also walk my neighbors' dog occasionally.
I am currently a sophomore at Santa Monica College, and I also work as a server
As a dog sitter I...
Eilon can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Hannah T.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I fell in love with dogs when I was 2 years old, and have been running after them since. When I was in second grade, I presented posters with information on different dog breeds to my parents in hopes that they would let me keep one! This research trained me for my science career, and I now work as an epidemiologist with a very...
Hi! I am a HUGE animal lover. I have rescued a little over 90 dogs from high kill shelters, off of the streets and owner surrenders. This includes rehabilitating, vetting, training, and finding their perfect home. I recently (April 2023) rescued a 5-month-old puppy who was abused. She has a broke leg and bruised ribs. I hope...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Venice, CA
Alexandra M.
5.0
Alex is a hard worker, honorable and trustworthy. She has a very strong work ethic, a glowing positive attitude and will meet or exceed your expectations. She will make a wonderful addition to your team.
- April M.
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was so great with our 10 week old Pug Pancake! He was well taken care of and so was our home. We will absolutely hire her again!
- Madison B.
Nate H.
5.0
Nate was very helpful and kind. She was on time, nice, funny and very great overall. She helped me with everything I needed and brought me a nice juice. She fixed me lunch and helped me take a bath and took care of my dog too. I will definitely recommend to anyone and use again in the future. 11/10....
- Moriah N.
Melanie L.
5.0
Melanie is amazing! She is so caring and attentive with animals. She is highly responsible and a great house guest. You won't find anyone better than Melanie.
- Kyra W.
Tamme R.
5.0
Tamme was lovely to work with and took very good care of my two parakeets on my four-day trip. As promised, I got pictures at each visit she made to care for the birds and it was really nice to know they were in good hands. I could tell Tamme truly cares about them and about doing a great job. She...
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Venice, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Venice, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Venice, CA costs $18.00 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 Venice, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Venice, 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 Venice, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Venice, 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.