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Natalia P.

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
Hi, I'm Natalia! Animals have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I've grown up surrounded by cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, ferrets, birds, and chinchillas, which has given me a wide range of experience caring for pets of all kinds. Currently, I share my home with my dog, Flower, and through her I've also...
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I Work At A Vet Hospital And Like To Help Famlies Out!

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello. I started a masters program and I am seeking jobs that allow me to have time to study. My favorite jobs are those that allow me to stay at a home with pets so I can get study time in! I also can do drop ins and walks! Because of my new mindset I can be flexible with rates. I have 20 years of animal care experience see...

Care Member says "Our petsitting listing was pretty last-minute and Kelly was quick to jump on and offer her services! She did a great job caring for our kitty and gave...

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Cat Caregiver And Dog Walker Extraordinaire!

Van Nuys, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an animal enthusiast and friend to all creatures. I care deeply for animals and would love to care for your furry family member. I have had cats my entire life and a 100 pound dog in the family for 6 years. I have done extensive training with my dog and am familiar with a wide range of behaviors.
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Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have 10+ years of pet care experience and 3+ years of pet sitting experience. I've provided for cats of all breeds, dogs (small and large), and even rodents such as hamsters, guinea pigs, and rats! I have experience with leash training, crate training, basic commands (sit, heel, wait, etc.) and general behavior management...
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College Student And Pet Lover!

Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a college student who's had cats since I was around 8 years old, and all my grandparents either have or have had dogs and birds. I love spending quality time with pets, in particular playing and giving great head scritches! I work part-time remotely so my schedule is extremely flexible! Being away from home, I miss my...
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Athletic Animal Lover

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
As a lifelong animal lover, I have extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I've owned and fostered cats throughout my life, at times caring for up to seven at once. I understand feline behavior and body language deeply, and I'm skilled at administering medication, managing specific behaviors, and ensuring cats feel...
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Pet Walker And/or Sitter

North Hills, CA

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 pets, 2 cats and 1 dog, I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy, taking care of others is a huge responsibility and I'm here to do that I'd describe my personality as reliable, responsible and trustworthy I like working with animals because they also deserve a balanced lifestyle I'm looking for a job that allows...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have cared for pets both personally and professionally my entire life. My family has always had cats and dogs since I was a baby, teaching me to care for and respect them at an early age. Additionally, I worked in animal shelters and veterinarian clinics before specializing in animal behavior research.
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North Hills, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
I have hands-on experience caring for animals, particularly dogs and cats. I grew up with both. I understand the importance of routine, exercise, proper nutrition, and creating a safe and loving environment. I'm attentive to their physical and emotional needs, whether it's through structured play, daily walks, or managing a...
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West Hollywood, CA

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'm experienced with cats and dogs of all sizes. I can provide medicine and assist with some behavior training. High Paw!
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Hanna B.'s Photo

Canoga Park, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Hi! I'm Hanna! I'm 23 years old and have extensive experience working with animals of all kinds. I've been fostering cats for several years and have volunteered at animal shelters where I've cared for both cats and dogs with a variety of needs. I'm comfortable working with animals on different diets, administering medications,...
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Dog Lover, Cat Admirer, Rabbit Enthusiast

Northridge, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had the privilege of being a rabbit mom for 18 years, dog mom for 12 years, and cat guardian for 2 years. Have experience with senior dog and rabbit care, as well as administering medicine--oral, topical and subcutaneous for them. Have general care experience for cats as well as bottle feeding for kittens. Having worked as...
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Burbank, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have hands-on experience caring for cats and truly enjoy it. For two years, I regularly took care of my neighbor's cats whenever she needed me, ensuring they were well-fed, comfortable, and loved while she was away. This was a paid responsibility that taught me reliability, consistency, and the importance of tailoring care to...
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Pet Care

Canoga Park, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've grown up always having dogs and cats around so caring for them comes naturally to me. I have lots of experience with dog walking as well as sitting. I am good with following directions and have good instincts when it comes to animals' behavior so I feel that I would be good with other animals as long as there are adequate...
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Trusted Pet Care

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! As a big fan of furry friends, I'm looking for extra work in pet sitting. I have a flexible day job that is easy to work around, and hours to spare. I grew up with dogs and cats, all with various personalities and needs. I have professional experience in pet sitting in the past. I loved the opportunity to spend time...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi There! My name is Alex and I am so excited to be introduced to your pet. I am an experienced caregiver for both dogs and cats. I am very comfortable around animals and have cared for animals both very young and geriatric. I also have experience with dogs with specific health or behavioral issues. I look forward to hearing...
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Tarzana, CA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always had a love for animals. I've had taken well care of my fair share of animals. I even moved states with my cat!. I'm in the process of being sure I can take care of any animal by applying to first aid, CPR for animals and children. I will be taking classes in animal behavior and honestly all programs that provide...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
Hi my name is Charlette . With over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter and a lifelong love for animals, I bring a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. Having grown up with dogs, I'm especially passionate about providing them with the care, attention, and companionship they deserve. But my love for animals doesn't...
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Mission Hills, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is my passion, and I bring 10 years of experience to every pet I meet. I provide pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I also reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I am adept...
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Your Pets Newest Friend!

Van Nuys, CA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hello! I am 25 years old, and I love animals! I have 4 years of paid work as a dog sitter but I love all kinds of animals! I myself have a cat :-) I'm well aware that all animals, like us people, have varying degrees of behaviors and personalities so I understand the importance of getting to know your pet! I enjoy long walks. So...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Sherman Oaks, CA

A cat trainer is someone who specializes in teaching cats new behaviors for entertainment, enrichment and rehabilitation, as well as educating owners about cat needs and how to set up their home for success. Through positive reinforcement cat trainers can help a cat learn how to perform behaviors on cue such as walking on a leash, coming when called, and can modify unwanted behaviors like jumping on counters or scratching furniture. A cat trainer assesses the cat's physical limitations, temperament and environment to create successful behavior modification programs tailored specifically to each cat they work with. With patience, dedication, and a bit of fun, cat trainers near you in Sherman Oaks, CA can help cats form strong trusting bonds with their people and develop ideal behaviors.

The cost of hiring a cat trainer varies depending on the experience of the trainer and the services they provide. On average, cat trainers charge $18.00 per hour near you in Sherman Oaks, CA. When considering cat training costs, don't forget to factor in additional fees such as equipment, toys, or treats used in the training process.

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Sherman Oaks, CA can be a great asset for cat owners who are struggling to solve behavioral or attention issues with their cat. A cat trainer will help introduce positive reinforcement tactics that focus on rewarding desired behaviors and addressing any underlying issues that may be driving the undesired behavior. Additionally, these trainers provide guidance and support from start to finish, allowing cat owners to develop a better understanding of their cat's needs while mastering various training techniques. Overall, hiring a cat trainer can bring your cat closer to having perfect manners while providing lifelong rewards for both cat and owner.

Finding the perfect cat trainer near you in Sherman Oaks, CA to help your cat learn to live harmoniously with you and your family is easier than ever with Care.com where you can access a broad range of cat trainers in your area. Connect directly with trainers that best fit your needs, interview candidates, and book a session today!

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Sherman Oaks, CA to help you with your cat’s behavior can be a great way to ensure both cat and owner are happy. The frequency of cat training will depend on the cat's age and individual needs. If your cat is young and hasn't had professional guidance before, then you may need more frequent sessions initially as they get used to the idea of following commands. Depending on how quickly your cat adopts new behaviors and responses, regular monthly or 6-monthly appointments with an experienced cat trainer could be advisable. That way, any old habits can be revisited and addressed. Ultimately, determining your cat's specific needs and goals should guide your decision when deciding how often to book in a cat training session.

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