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Abel R.

Hayward, CA

from
$25/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Have owned pets from large dogs small dogs fish horses all types of animals I've had and taken excellent care of my whole life and trained my dogs expeiernced pet handler. Im responsible, punctual, and have good communication skills with my own transportation.
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San Ramon, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
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...
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Animals Are My Passion! I Enjoy Spending Time And Teaching Different Pets.

Walnut Creek, CA

from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Ambitious, responsible, dedicated I like working with animals because they bring me happiness. Knowing that I am able to help in anyway possible makes me happy I'm looking for a job that has a flexible schedule, and is able to always communicate with me about their pets to build a good partnership. I started working with...
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Zoey D.'s Photo

San Ramon, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have loved animals since the day I was born I have had a dog for 7 years and a cat my whole life. I did a dog training camp to learn how to care for dogs and how to train them. I am very active so walking dogs would be perfect and I have pet sit many times for my neighbors and family
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Dog Sitting

Dublin, CA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a proud dog mom of a high energy, vocal 4-year-old Lab/Australian Cattle dog mix. Experienced in caring for a puppy as early as 8 weeks old and also working with adult dogs. Have a strong understanding of crate-training, potty training, leash training, desensitizing, and teaching commands. Utilize positive reinforcement...
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I Am Passionate About Animals And Have Been Around All Kinds In My Life.

Discovery Bay, CA

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals and love taking care of them!! I have 7 dogs of my own one hamster and one cat! I also ride horses. And I am looking for some experience for bathing pets. I'd describe my personality as fun loyal loving I like working with animals because I feel connected with them and enjoy their company I'm looking for a...
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Pet Care

Concord, CA

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Between the years 2014 and 2015, I was a live in nanny. Before then, I babysat my siblings until they were of age. Most recent job experience includes online driver and Office. Part of my responsibilities as a lead consultant includes tasking workers out, producing orders and meeting designated deadlines, running business...
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Animal Lover!

Concord, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mia and I absolutely adore all types of animals! I worked at a pet store for a little over a year and I also have grown up with animals my whole life .. Dogs, cats, chickens, lizards, etc. .. I have a lot of experience caring for a variety of animals such as Reptiles, birds, insects, aquatic animals, Dogs,...
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Pleasant Hill, CA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
Was a dog mom for 9yrs, he passed due to old age 4yrs ago, trained him myself and was the most well behaved dog. Love animals and caring for them.
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Eimy A.'s Photo

Martinez, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
With over eight years of hands-on experience in dog care, I have provided attentive and compassionate support to a wide variety of breeds and temperaments. My responsibilities have included daily feeding, administering medications, walking, grooming, training reinforcement, and ensuring overall health and safety. I am skilled in...
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A Little About Me….

Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
Hey! I'm Athena! 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 reactive tendencies and how to deescalate and redirect their...
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Angela H.'s Photo

Pleasanton, CA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Angela and I've been an animal lover all my life!! I have 2 dogs of my own and pit bull & German Shepherd. Growing up I've always been around animals! I have tons of experience working with animals and somewhat training them with basic commands. I'm a very active person so I like to play and exercise with animals...
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Experienced, Responsible, Loving Dog-Walker/Sitter!!

Martinez, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
Hello Friend! :) My name is Athena. I am 31 years old and I currently reside in Martinez, where I am a live-in caregiver for my darling 83-year-old grandmother. I am seeking a dog-walker/sitter position to fill my mornings Monday-Friday. I feel very confident in my experience and ability to handle any type of dog or cat...
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Jordyn F.'s Photo

Lafayette, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
Lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and needs including seniors, puppies, and pups with special medical or behavioral requirements. I offer more than just walks, I take dogs on outdoor adventures, pack walks, and energy-burning outings that stimulate their minds and bodies. Whether...
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Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Michelle! I've been caring for pets for several years and understand how important they are as members of the family. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages, from energetic puppies to older pets that need a gentler touch. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply keeping them company, I approach...
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Tim L.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm an Oakland-based dog trainer, sitter and handler. I specialize in handling and training reactive dogs, so if you've got a pup that needs special care, please reach out. I have experience working with dogs of all sizes, ages, and dispositions, and as well as accommodating the needs of dogs that might require special...
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Amber F.'s Photo

Moraga, CA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
I've taken care of cats most of my life. I haven't met a cat that I haven't gotten along with. Im good with, feeding, cat box (if requested). I can also watch small dogs or chill dogs not experienced enough to train, but can take them for walks and clean up waste.
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Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

Moraga, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Clayton, CA

On average, dog training near you in Clayton, CA costs $20.00 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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