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Lynsie W.
Clayton, CA
$16-21/hr
, I have experience caring for big furry friends and dog training. I've never owned a cat but I love helping to take care of my close friends and relatives' cats.
Lynsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashlynn S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previous experience working at a doggy daycare/boarding place located in concord. I worked there for less than a year but I was trained to be around all sorts of sizes and breed dogs. I assisted with introducing new dogs slowly to the rest of the dog in the designated areas divided by size. My other duties included...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!"
Tommy W.
Kyo R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Absolutely LOVE Pets And LOVE To Take Care Of Them House Sitting As Well
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a very flexible schedule and have pet sat forever. I have had many pets of my own (chickens, cats, fish, dogs) and know how important caring and loving them is. I have experience with special needs pets (my dog has bad anxiety) has had casts, have given pills, diabetic shots and cared for many sick pets. I have taken...
Kyo can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with."
Sue A.
Gianna R.
Danville, CA
$16-35/hr
Animal lover! I have had multiple dogs, raised and trained puppies. bathed cats + dogs, well equipped with reptiles (I have a red eared slider)
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Have reared and trained in German commands both a rottweiler and German shepherd from birth and enjoy the experience of interacting with dogs while implementing their daily needs such as feeding, watering, playing fetch , long walks and general grooming such as baths and brushing.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Diane K.
Brentwood, CA
$22-25/hr
Hi there! My name is Diane. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or in some circumstances, board at my place (if they are crate/house trained). I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I've had dogs in my life for 20+ years, however, no paid experience. Currently, I have a 5-year-old cocker spaniel terrier mix. I do not have any...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! I recently moved to San Diego and am in search of making a little money. I am 29 years old. College graduate. I worked as a Lead Coordinator and Sales Assistant for a construction company, then prior to that job I was a Behavioral Therapist for children with Autism for 2 1/2 Years. ! I have 4 cats and 1 dog. Huge...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Miriam S.
Antioch, CA
$25-40/hr
I've had pets dogs all my life both large and small dogs. I've raised and trained both my golden doodles since they were puppies. They are now 3 and 2 years old. I've also trained my families dogs.
Miriam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle M.
Concord, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a dog and cat owner since I was a child. As an adult and a parent, have incorporated both cats and dogs successfully into my family. I love animals. I feel they add such a positive addition to our lives in so many ways. They, love, heal and can even teach us as we train them. I truly believe animals can extend our...
Morgan S.
Concord, CA
$16-21/hr
Hi! I am a senior in high school looking to babysit/petsit/housesit. I am great with pets of all sizes (I have two big dogs and a cat) I am infant/toddler CPR trained, and I don't mind doing dishes :) I am currently a dance teacher as well as babysit when I can. Please reach out if you have any questions!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
My uncle used to breed pit bulls, so I grew up helping him train and care for his many dogs. I frequently pet sat, & dog walked for family friends, and am an active member on Rover, where I have multiple recurring clients. I volunteered at a dog sanctuary in Malaysia for a month, helping care and train over 120 dogs and 15 cats....
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I'm a recent empty nester, lover of animals and would love to care for your dogs and/or cats. I have lots of experience with dogs/rescues/training and light grooming. I'm attentive and want you to know your pet will be lovingly cared for.
Susan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jessica, I have had dogs ever since I can remember, I have trained dog, have many cats. I love being around animals and we be there for the best care possible. I can be full time in the summer and part time during college.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Brisa.
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Brisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andrew T.
Brentwood, CA
$25-45/hr
I provide dog, cat of pretty much any animal sitting in your own home. I have decades of experience of owning or taking care of animals. I love dogs of all sizes and ages as well as cats. Can also perform baths, nail care and light grooming. Walking, training and exercise for animals can be done as well. I have taken care of...
1.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Debbie & I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking as well as Pet Sitting. I treat your pets as if they are my very own. I can provide exceptional references upon request.
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Shira S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Devoted Dog Lover And Mama Who Offers A Positively Delightful Experience!
5.0
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Shira S from Walnut Creek, California
Experience the joy of trusting your precious fur babies with a devoted dog lover and mama who offers a positively delightful experience! As a responsible mama to two large brown dogs and a human, I am thoughtful, reliable, and well-versed in caring for pups of all sizes. My background as a...
Shira can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Shira has been caring for and walking my Ridgeback rescue as needed for the last year and a half. She has been wonderfully compassionate and understanding as my dog is a rescue who needs lots of love and some basic training. Luna always comes home happy and listens...
Steve S.
Available for walks, hikes, pet sitting, and basic obedience training for $25/hr. Dog boarding for $75/day per dog, must be well socialized with other dogs and neutered - no exceptions.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
Alexis K.
San Ramon, CA
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexis :)
I do dog walking, boarding, house sitting, etc. My boyfriend is a dog trainer and has his own company. I do all of his sales/marketing and photography. I do help him train dogs and board them.
We own two dogs ourselves. One is a cane corso and the other is a chihuahua / miniature pincher mix. I have...
Alexis can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have experience working and training dogs . I own 2 amazing and loving dogs. I would love to help
When needed. CPR certified
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Clayton, CA
Ashlynn S.
5.0
Ashlynn did a great job with my border collie. Sophie was in great care and appeared to have a have a blast. I would definitely hire Ashlynn again!
- Tommy W.
Kyo R.
5.0
Kyo has been a great help to us! She is dependable, punctual, is a great communicator and natural caregiver. She has great energy and our senior dog just loves her! Kyo is a grown up and a joy to work with.
- Sue A.
Shira S.
5.0
Shira has been caring for and walking my Ridgeback rescue as needed for the last year and a half. She has been wonderfully compassionate and understanding as my dog is a rescue who needs lots of love and some basic training. Luna always comes home happy and listens better to the commands worked on....
- Steve S.
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FAQs for finding dog training near you in Clayton, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Clayton, CA?
On average, dog training near you in Clayton, CA costs $16.00 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 Clayton, CA?
Hiring a dog trainer near you in Clayton, 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 Clayton, CA?
The rate at which you should visit a professional dog trainer near you in Clayton, 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 Clayton, CA?
To find good dog trainers or dog obedience classes near you in Clayton, 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 Clayton, CA?
Engaging a professional dog trainer near you in Clayton, 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.