Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Carpinteria, CA

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Chloe B.'s Photo

Carpinteria, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My journey in animal care began 20+ years ago, and I have since dedicated myself to providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every animal I meet. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR training and First Aid. Whether I am walking dogs or providing day care for cats and farm animals, I...
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Laura I.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My commitment to pet care centers on prioritizing your dog's comfort, happiness, and safety. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a consistent routine that helps them thrive. I maintain a secure environment and strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether managing...
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Amalia N.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Amalia, 20, turning 21 this October! I recently moved from Santa Barbara to San Diego and would love to find new families and pets to care for here! I grew up surrounded by animals, especially dogs. My family has dogs of our own and has also fostered animals in need, giving me experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes,...
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Emma F.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
My passion for animal welfare is rooted in five years of dedicated experience providing compassionate care for dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else, ensuring they feel secure and loved within their own familiar environment. Whether your companion is a high-energy breed requiring active play...
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Nia D.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
Dedicated pet care is my passion, grounded in a deep commitment to your companion's comfort and happiness. With one year of experience, I prioritize a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs, cats, and birds. I am trained in both senior and young pet care, and I hold certifications in CPR training and First Aid....
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Isabell U.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With one year of experience, I am skilled in managing high-energy breeds with active play, maintaining clean environments, and vigilantly observing pets for any signs of distress. I also...
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Nicole R.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have a lifelong background in animal care, beginning with growing up riding horses and working in stables for over 10 years. I also worked as a professional dog walker in San Francisco, where I safely walked and trained packs of up to eight dogs at a time. I grew up with dogs and have always been surrounded by animals, which...
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Helen F.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Growing up with cats and dogs, I have grown a deep love and care for all animals. I have been a cat-sitter for 7 years, feeding the kitties, cleaning their litter boxes, and administering medicine. My love for cats really has shown through as I have become the designated cat sitter for my friends and family! As for dogs, I...
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Pet Sitter And Dog Trainer In Training

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Prospective dog trainer beginning my training. I have had dogs and other pets most of my life, and have 11 years of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist. I have an abundance of knowledge and experience working with children's behaviors, and much of this knowledge also relates to animals. I have experience owning and...
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Animal Lover

Ventura, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Shaylah . I am 34, and have been caregiving for over a decade. I have owned dogs and cats my entire life, and couldn't imagine life any other way. I've also nannied in homes where I was soley responsible for their animals' welfare. I currently live with an Alaskan Malamute named Mooshka and a cat named Doug....
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Shaun D.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have grown up with a lot of different kinds of pets so I am use to taking care a lot of them. I also grew up training dogs with obedience. I would love to take care of your pet/pets and get to know your family more!!
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Eleni V.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I adopted my Husky mix four years ago and frequently board a Shitzu as well as a Pitbull mix! Proper care is my priority, dogs need consistency to maintain health and training. I am currently a student and dancer! I am available for dog walking anytime on weekends, and in the mornings on weekdays. If I'm doing a drop in visit,...
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Sarah W.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My three years of experience have taught me that every animal deserves to be treated as a beloved family member. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by reinforcing positive behaviors and maintaining a secure, clean environment. Whether I am walking your dog or checking in on your cat, I remain vigilant for any signs of...
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Kendall S.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Ensuring your furry companions feel comfortable and loved in their own environment is my top priority. With eight years of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets exactly as if they were my own. I bring a blend of punctuality, kindness, and empathy to every interaction. My background includes managing the...
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Mckenna Bliss H.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. For the last three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services to dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, while reinforcing positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean...
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Bodhi A.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me because I have a dog of my own. With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I have some college education and a responsible, kind approach to pet care. I...
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I'll Care For Them As If They Were My Own!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have raised 5 dogs (one with severe disabilities) and 3 cats all happy and healthy! I love spending time with furry friends and will always treat your pets as my own! Skilled at training and willing to care for pets with special needs :)
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Emily T.'s Photo

Ventura, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
My journey over the past four years has been defined by a deep commitment to the well-being of every animal in my care. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each visitor as if they were my own. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a shy pet come out of their shell, I maintain...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am punctual and responsible, maintaining a clean environment while managing high-energy breeds through active play...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Carpinteria, CA

The average rate for dog training in Carpinteria, CA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $17.00 per hour. Pricing can vary based on the type of training, such as private sessions, group classes, or board-and-train programs. More intensive behavior training or specialized programs may cost more due to the time and expertise required.
Dog trainers in Carpinteria, CA may offer a range of services including basic obedience training, puppy training, behavior correction, leash training, and advanced command training. Some trainers focus on specific needs such as anxiety, aggression, or socialization, while others provide general training programs for everyday behavior and manners.
Choosing the right dog trainer in Carpinteria, CA involves evaluating their experience, training methods, and ability to work with your dog’s specific needs. Many pet owners look for trainers who use positive reinforcement techniques and offer a structured plan. Scheduling a consultation or initial session can help you determine if the trainer’s style is a good match for both you and your dog.
The time it takes to train a dog in Carpinteria, CA can vary depending on the dog’s age, temperament, and the type of training needed. Basic obedience training may take a few weeks, while more complex behavioral issues can require longer-term training and consistency. Regular practice and reinforcement at home are key to seeing lasting results.
Dog training in Carpinteria, CA can lead to improved obedience, better behavior, and stronger communication between you and your pet. Many dogs learn commands such as sit, stay, and recall, while also improving leash behavior and social interactions. Training can also help reduce unwanted behaviors and build confidence over time.
The frequency of dog training sessions in Carpinteria, CA depends on your dog’s goals and progress. Some dogs benefit from weekly sessions, while others may require more frequent or intensive training at the start. Consistency between sessions, including practicing techniques at home, plays a major role in long-term success.