Find Trusted Dog Trainers Near Me in Encinitas, CA
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Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring three years of hands-on experience to every walk. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each dog as if they were my own while reinforcing positive behaviors. I maintain a secure environment and strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have loved and cared for animals for most of my life. As a teenager, I walked my mom's two beagles for about two hours every day and took them to weekend training classes. Later, I cared for a Doberman named Cookie, which gave me strong hands-on experience with training, structure, and daily exercise for an active, high-energy...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello,
I'm very honest, responsible and Positive Person!! I am a Happy single mom with 2 girls. 16-21
I feel very confident with large dogs!!!
I have had LARGE dogs throughout my life and at this time I have three dogs two LARGE and one small. I also have two main coon cats and two chinchillas.(small zoo -ha) I have trained and...
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello,
I am a dog lover from birth! Honestly have never lived without a dog in my life. I can house sit and walk your trained furry family member. Sadly, I must love cats from a distance. I'm allergic, can't pet them.
I did have 25 years experience with our brilliant, late Cokateil named "Toots". He truly could, "Whistle...
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my greatest priority. With three years of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel secure in their own environment. I maintain strict adherence to feeding...
Pet sitting
I'm a retired nurse and have had cats and dogs on and off for my entire life. A lot of my medical experience has been used to spot issues in and/or treat my pets and my friend's pets.
I have an open schedule with very little responsibility that allows me to enjoy the work I take on. I believe that our pets are family and a...
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- $20/hr
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love all animals and every animal deserves the best care possible! I've had pets since I was in elementary school - cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, goldfish and a leopard gecko.
My combined experiences make up for my lack of formal training. I have pet-sat and dog-walked for friends, family, coworkers and even one of my teachers!...
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated animal care is my passion, rooted in three years of hands-on experience with dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach centers on strict adherence to dietary needs and managing high-energy breeds through active play. I maintain a clean,...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
daily feeding
I provide dog walking and sitting in your own home. I love all breeds of dogs and they seem to love and respond to me very well. My level and variety of services has varied through the years to include training, feeding, diet counseling, and light grooming and medication. I grew up in a family where we had a variety of large...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am an experienced and professional pet caregiver. I was born into a family with both dogs and cats, and as a college student, maintain the care of my three rescue dogs and three rescue cats. I grew up riding horses, and was trained in the basics of their care (grooming, feeding, watering, basic exercise, etc). I have...
Cathy R. says "Kyndal is an amazing human being!!! Her heart is full of love and compassion!!! Her love care and dedication to her animals is one of the most beautiful...
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- $17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
dog training
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I've always loved animals. Throughout my childhood, I owned a total of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, 5 rabbits, and 5 chickens (including raising 3 baby chicks on my own). I currently own an incredibly intelligent lab/collie mix. I've been blessed to have her for 7 years now and have enjoyed training her to sit, stay, lie down, play dead,...
Heather M. says "Francine is an honest and hard working gal. She loves children and animals and enjoys being around them and taking care of them. .Please contact me if...
Dog training
pet walking
Hello!
I have cared for and trained Dogs & Cats for the past 10+ years from Los Angeles, New York and all around the Midwest area. The past few years I have worked in pet care services (walking 6-12 dogs at a time) and Dog Psychology Training.
I'm absolutely comfortable with all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am CPR...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover & I love giving my undivided attention to them. I have had several pets throughout my life, currently one cat (who will stay at home with my family when I petsit). I had two dogs with anxiety and allergy issues requiring medication and patience, so I have experience giving meds. I have also...
Dog training
pet walking
My years of experience have taught me that every animal deserves to be treated exactly as I would want my own pets to be cared for. I prioritize your pet's well-being by reinforcing positive behaviors and providing plenty of affection while you are away. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or helping a...
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
My passion for animals has guided my 10 years of professional experience in pet care. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. My approach includes managing...
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have over 13 years of hands-on experience caring for pets. I grew up with a Cocker Spaniel who I cared for throughout his entire life, which gave me a deep understanding of commitment, patience, and the joy of long-term pet care. Currently, I'm a proud cat owner to two playful1-year-olds. I've even trained them to walk on a...
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With four years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide dedicated pet walking services for both dogs and cats, ensuring high-energy breeds get the activity...
Pet walking
My decade of experience in pet care is defined by a simple promise: I treat every animal as if they were my own. Whether I am walking your dog or visiting your cat, I prioritize their well-being through strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I hold a college degree and maintain current certifications in CPR...
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I have 4 fur babies and 12 different species of fish. I'm a huge animal lover, i'm pretty well versed as well.
I wouldn't necessarily want to train dogs but I have trained my own.
I currently have a german shepherd, heeler and pitbull mix at home along with a Husky/Malamute mix. So after owning and training them i'm...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
I have always loved all animals. I currently have 2 dogs. I have had many pets over the years including dogs, hamsters, turtles, and fish. I enjoy playing with, caring for, and training animals. I have cared for many family members pets which included dogs of all sizes, rodents, and reptiles.
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated dog trainers is 5.0
FAQs for finding dog training near you in Encinitas, CA
How much does dog training cost near me in Encinitas, CA in 2026?
The average rate for dog training in Encinitas, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $19.67 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.
What types of dog training are available in Encinitas, CA?
Dog trainers in Encinitas, 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.
How do I choose the right dog trainer near me in Encinitas, CA?
Choosing the right dog trainer in Encinitas, 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.
How long does it take to train a dog in Encinitas, CA?
The time it takes to train a dog in Encinitas, 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.
What results can I expect from dog training in Encinitas, CA?
Dog training in Encinitas, 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.
How often should I work with a dog trainer in Encinitas, CA?
The frequency of dog training sessions in Encinitas, 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.
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