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Christina H.

Downey, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love being around animals no matter how big or small. I personally have a cat that is 17 years old as well as a dog that I trained to be a service dog. I am able to not only walk and pet sit but also train for basic commands.
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Downey, CA

from
$18/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kaory, and I'm a passionate dog lover with years of experience caring for dogs of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. As a proud dog owner myself, I understand the importance of patience, love, and attention to keep our furry friends happy and healthy. I've cared for dogs in various settings, from daily walks...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I also maintain your home and clean while you're away! I can board animals..

Taylor D. says "Crista took great care of my late mother. She stayed in the house, kept it clean and gave her great comfort in her last years. Thank you for everything!"

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Pet Care Giver

Alhambra, CA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I love animals of all sorts and am very willing to care and train them. I've had many pets such as rabbits, dogs , cats, fish, snakes , hamsters , and rats. I'm quite energetic so I could definitely take an energetic dog out for a run.
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Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Sophia, a pet care professional with 7 years of experience and a lifelong animal lover. As a proud pet parent to an American pit bull, a tuxedo cat, and a 1-year-old orange cat, I understand the importance of a loving and reliable environment for your furry family. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, overnight care,...
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Norwalk, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Cynthia, and I'm a responsible and reliable pet sitter with many years of experience caring for my own pets. I have a dog named Rusty, and over time, I've taught him about six different tricks, which has given me hands-on experience with dog training and positive reinforcement. I offer dog sitting, cat sitting,...
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Pet Care

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My name is Lia, and I'm a passionate dog lover with over 6 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes, from energetic puppies to calm senior dogs. Whether it's walking, feeding, sitting, training, or just providing a little extra love and attention, I treat every dog as if they were my...
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Pet Sitter And Walker!

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal-lover, raised with dogs and currently raising and training a sweet rescue River. I also love cats and would be more than happy to help with out-of-town visits, daily care, feedings, and more.
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Professional Worker

Los Angeles, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Education MS in Psychology specializing in Child Development and Forensics Child Care 12 years working with children 12 years coaching competitive sports 10 years working in academics 6 years college and career counseling Training in mental health, autism, and CPR/First Aid Animals 15 years dog walking and playing with animals...
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Ariana G.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Ariana, a dedicated and loving pet sitter with a passion for animals! With 1 year of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and other furry friends, I provide personalized, attentive care to keep your pets happy, healthy, and safe while you're away. My services include feeding, walking, playtime, and administering...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and grew up with my own pitbull, Luna, who I've had for six years. I've also dog-sat for many families, giving me hands-on experience with dogs of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I'm great with training pads, keeping routines, and making sure every pet feels safe, loved, and...
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Tiffany C. Downey, CA

Paramount, CA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked with animals throughout my whole life. Every animal is unique and I hope to get to know yours. I've worked with all kinds of animals from dogs, cats, fish and reptiles. I have also interned at a doggy day care for a year, learning to train dogs and properly clean them. I also work animals with disabilities, my...
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Skylar F.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$16/hr
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have experience housesitting dogs and cats. I also have an energetic lab and two cats at home and am a huge animal lover. I have experience training, walking, feeding/preparing meals. I am reliable and will ensure the safety of your animals at all times while having fun.
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Veterinary Nurse Looking For Part Time Hours!

Los Angeles, CA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a veterinary nurse who has been working in clinic for 5 years. I have worked with dogs, cats, reptiles, large animals, birds, mice/hamsters, and rabbits. I have extensive knowledge on caring for all of these animals and their health. I am professionally trained in handling aggressive/anxious animals, and am passionate...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a big animal lover. I have grown up with dog in particular, but have also cared for cats and did have pet fish and a bird as a kid as well. I'm very comfortable with big dogs and walking and caring for them. I currently have a German Shepherd here in California, and back home have a family dog which is an Anatolian...
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Pets

Monterey Park, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there! My name is Nadia and I love animals! I've been dog sitting and cat sitting for about 10 years now. My calling in life started about 5 years ago when I started volunteering for an animal shelter. I then worked for an animal rescue doing adoptions. After submerging myself in the animal world, I decided to start my own...
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Norwalk, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Im looking for a way to make extra income. I also have a dog of my own! 5yrs old now I trained him and still training to do more things. I enjoy spending time at the dog beach for him to run around. Creating a positive experience for your dog is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe,...
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Skylar F.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm very comfortable and enjoy spending time with animals. I personally have two cats and a lab, and am an animal lover. I have experience training dogs, walking dogs, and transporting them. I also have a lot of experience around cats and know how to care for them.
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Dog Walker, Cat Walker, Lizard Walker

Norwalk, CA

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of animal care experience I have cared for lizards, frogs, hamsters, fish, snakes, parrots, hedgehogs, dogs and cats. I have a bengal cat who I walk on a leash and I occasionally walk my neighbors iguana to get some sunshine. I personally own a reactive dog who I have made great progress training and...
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Dogs's Care

La Palma, CA

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
In mexico I had dogs to take care for many years. I gave them to eat, get them to the park, play and trained them some skills.
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog training near you in Downey, CA

On average, dog training near you in Downey, CA costs $18.00 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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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