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Shira S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Devoted Dog Lover And Mama Who Offers A Positively Delightful Experience!
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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: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
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"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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, dog training, 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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello I am a current Chico State student looking for a fun job to help me pay my tuition! I've grown up around animals all my life and have experience dog sitting. Being away at college makes me miss my puppy at home, so pet sitting is a dream job for me!
I am an active individual who loves hiking, swimming, and exploring new...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs all my life and I currently have three. I am also a full time nanny where I also help care for two dogs. I dog sit for the family I nanny for every time they go out of town for over three years now. I have experience administering basic meds, following a walking/bathroom schedule and have assisted in behavior and...
Cori can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
With my entrepreneurial spirit, I am so lucky to be able to do what I love and follow my passions! I want to follow my passion of caring for dogs, puppies and other animals, helping pet owners rest assured that their loved ones are cared for while at work or on vacation.
I have experience owning dogs, rabbits, chinchillas,...
Mackensie can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have no professional experienced, but I have owned dogs and cats for over 30 years. I have owned several breeds of dogs, including a Rottweiler/German Shepherd mix, a Chihuahua, Cocker Spaniels, and a Rhodesian Ridgeback/Lab mix, just to name a few. I have been through advanced obedience training training with one of them, and...
Tracy can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Meztli S.
Hayward, CA
$21-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked for City Hikes Dog Walking & Pet Sitting in the past. I worked at a Veterinary Hospital & Veterinary Clinic where I was trained to participate in daily check ups as well as more extensive appointments. I performed daily tasks with boarders at the hospital. Many of the boarders were sick or in need of medications and...
Meztli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am a life-long animal lover looking to support fellow pet parents and their babies. I have been raising my own rescue pup Cooper since he was 8 weeks old, putting in hours of training, enrichment, and care to help him grow into the amazing dog he is. He is a high-energy boy who has taught me just how important...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up around dogs and have been training them my whole life, I currently have a Dogo argentino in Fairfield who is a home protection trained dog with aggressive tendencies towards other animals so I know how to read body language when it comes to aggressive tendencies and how to escalate and redirect their attention. I also...
Athena can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
Kendra H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Walked the neighbors dog once a day during the week from middle school all the way until I graduated high school. Currently and Animal Science Major at Cal Poly and have taken many different classes pertaining to the safety, care, training, and management of pets. Volunteer work at a cattle ranch working with cattle, horses, and...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have lived with dogs & cats all my life. From a chihuahua, to a German Shepherd/ Belgian Malinois mix, to indoor & outdoor cats. I have been trained as the dog owner, to train my own dogs. I use both visual & auditorial commands like sit, down, stay, up, walk, heel, leave it, off, kisses, check it out, & walk away with my...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi there I am Ebony,
I've had meaningful experiences caring for both dogs and cats. In my time with dogs, I have learned the value of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement in training. I have enjoyed long walks, engaging in playtime, and establishing a strong bond with these loyal and loving animals.
When it comes...
I am an experienced pet owner and pet sitter, most often requested for long-term pet sitting. (Such as 2 or 3 weeks, though most often 1.) I have pet sat on and off for 3 years depending on the needs of my clients, more often than not for trips and holidays. I am comfortable caring for pets that need extra attention; such as...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am friendly and easy going. I have had cats & dogs all my adult life. I cherish each of my fur babies and I will treat yours as my own. Even though there is no professional training or experience, I may be the right person for you.
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine
Jacqueline B.
Castro Valley, CA
$16-20/hr
Trying To Give Back In Any Way I Can In This Life Of Mine To Leave A Little Bit Of Kindness
I like working with animals because it's been my dream to be a veterinarian. I currently work at a veterinarian hospital in Oakland California as a KA working on getting my RVT license.
I'm looking for a job that I can help anybody out with taking care of their pet/pets.
I started working with animals when My first job at a...
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Emily G.
Hayward, CA
$20-26/hr
I would love the families to know I've had a husky growing up and currently caring for 2 chihuahuas. I know there's a huge difference in taking care of large dogs and small ones. So I'm prepared to handle both. They deserve all the love and m
I like working with animals because they're pure and innocent.
I started working with...
Shayla C.
Livermore, CA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been around dogs and cats for a very long time. Taking care of them for you while you are away means a lot to me because it shows you care for them. My experience is with all kinds of dogs and many different sizes and training skills. I am able to walk your dog and do drop ins/ boarding (go over walk, feed or just play...
Shayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello,
I have had animals most of my life... over 40 years... will dogs and horses still to this day. I can help sit, train, bath, and groom if you like... I groom my English Springer Spaniel and clip my horses. Let me know if you need my help...
Stacey can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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.